2019 Rio Grande Valley FC season
The 2019 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros season is the 4th season for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros in USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.[1]
2019 season | ||||
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Head Coach | Gerson Echeverry | |||
United Soccer League Championship | Conference: Western Overall: 0-0 | |||
USL Playoffs | DNQ | |||
Copa Tejas | 3rd | |||
Highest home attendance | League/All: 4,967 (18 October vs. Portland) | |||
Lowest home attendance | League/All: 2,408 (20 July vs. Sacramento) | |||
Average home league attendance | 3,839 | |||
Biggest win | 3-0 (June 15 vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) 5-2 (April 20 vs. Las Vegas Lights FC) | |||
Biggest defeat | 0-5 (September 18 at Fresno FC) | |||
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Club
Current first team squad, as of February 15, 2019.[2]
Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of January 28, 2019.
- ^ Signed to first team contract with MLS affiliate Houston Dynamo.
- ^ Houston Dynamo academy player.
Competitions
Preseason
January 26 | Houston Dynamo | 1–0 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Houston, Texas |
6:00 PM CST | Elis |
Report | Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 3,000+ | |
Note: Two 30-minute periods, followed by one 30-minute period of RGV/Academy players. |
January 29 | Houston Dynamo | 2–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Houston, Texas |
10:00 AM CST | McNamara Hairston |
Report | Foster |
Stadium: Houston Sports Park Attendance: Closed-door |
February 10 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 1–1 | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, Texas |
7:00 PM CST | Stadium: H-E-B Park |
February 16 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 0–0 | Houston Baptist University | Houston, Texas |
12:00 PM CST | Report | Stadium: Houston Sports Park |
February 23 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 3–1 | Austin Bold FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:00 PM CST | Small Trialist Garza |
Report | Stadium: H-E-B Park | |
Note: Match played with two periods of 45 minutes and one period of 35 minutes |
March 1 | San Antonio FC | 4–3 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | San Antonio, Texas |
1:00 PM CST | Guzmán Forbes |
Small Foster W. Cabrera |
Stadium: Toyota Field |
USL Championship
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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10 | New Mexico United | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 59 | 57 | +2 | 46 | Play-In Round |
11 | San Antonio FC | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 62 | 57 | +5 | 45 | |
12 | Rio Grande Valley Toros | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 41 | |
13 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 46 | 56 | −10 | 41 | |
14 | Portland Timbers 2 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 65 | 71 | −6 | 38 |
Source: USL Championship Standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots
Match results
The 2019 USL Championship season schedule for the club was announced on December 19, 2018.[3]
Win
Draw
Loss
Upcoming fixture
Unless otherwise noted, all times in CDT
8 March 1 | Tacoma Defiance | 1–0 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Tacoma, Washington |
9:00 PM | Diaz Atencio Ndow |
Report | Coronado |
Stadium: Cheney Stadium Attendance: 3,432 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
16 March 2 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 0–2 | Fresno FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Arcila |
Report | Basuljevic Chavez Ellis-Hayden Moses |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 4,460 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
23 March 3 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 2–2 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | El Paso, Texas |
8:30 PM | Ross Rebellón Contreras Gebhard |
Report | Dunwell Hernandez Duvall Enríquez |
Stadium: Southwest University Park Attendance: 7,458 Referee: Alejandro Aguilera |
29 March 4 | Tulsa Roughnecks FC | 2–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
7:00 P.M. | da Costa Bastidas Legendre |
Report | Hernandez Lemoine |
Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 2,430 Referee: Calin Radosav |
6 April 5 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 0–0 | New Mexico United | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Cabezas Foster Salazar Samuels |
Report | Madden |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,496 Referee: Michael Radchuk |
13 April 6 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2–1 | OKC Energy FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Salazar Enríquez Foster |
Report | Harris |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,387 Referee: Arturo Ibarra |
20 April 7 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 5–2 | Las Vegas Lights FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Cabrera Martinez Robinson Foster Small Adams |
Report | Sandoval Etaka Torres Cruz Ochoa |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,483 Referee: Matt Franz |
24 April 8 | LA Galaxy II | 4–4 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Carson, California |
9:30 PM | Traore Koreniuk DePuy |
Preview | Coronado Hernandez Salazar Small Deric |
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 536 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
30 April 9 | Portland Timbers 2 | 1–2 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Portland, Oregon |
9:00 P.M. | Miller Farfan Jadama Smith |
Report | W. Cabrera Small |
Stadium: Merlo Field Attendance: 1,120 Referee: Farhad Dadkho |
10 May 10 | Phoenix Rising FC | 3–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Scottsdale, Arizona |
9:30 PM | Jahn Musa |
Report | Foster |
Stadium: Casino Arizona Field Attendance: 6,715 Referee: Dejan Susak |
18 May 11 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2–2 | LA Galaxy II | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Foster Donovan Salazar |
Report | Ontiveros Requejo Vera Shultz Zubak |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 4,892 Referee: Alejandro Aguilera, Jr. |
25 May 12 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 3–1 | San Antonio FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Enríquez Salazar Dunwell Lemoine |
Report | Guzmán Yaro |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 4,377 Referee: Michael Radchuk |
1 June 13 | Orange County SC | 2–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Irvine, California |
9:00 PM | Quinn Seaton Jones Crisostomo Amico |
Report | Coronado |
Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium Attendance: 3,280 Referee: Ismir Pekmic |
8 June 14 | Real Monarchs | 5–3 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Herriman, Utah |
9:00 P.M. | Martínez Heard Chang Powder Pierre |
Report | Salazar Enriquez Small |
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,709 Referee: Elton García |
15 June 15 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 3–0 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Hernandez W. Cabrera Small Enriquez |
Report | Schweitzer Seth |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 4,004 Referee: Dejan Susak |
22 June 16 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 0–1 | Austin Bold FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Castellanos Adams |
Report | Saramutin McFarlane Lima Kléber Tyrpak Okugo Restrepo |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,286 Referee: Gustavo Solorio |
3 July 17 | Reno 1868 FC | 4–0 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Reno, Nevada |
9:30 PM | Gleadle Akanyirige Hertzog Carroll Partida |
Report | Monroy Rodriguez |
Stadium: Greater Nevada Field Attendance: 4,414 Referee: Mark Allatin |
6 July 18 | Rio Grande Valley FC | 0–0 | Tacoma Defiance | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Junqua |
Report | Hinds Atencio Daley Vargas |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,228 Referee: Calin Radosav |
13 July 19 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 0–1 | Phoenix Rising FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Enríquez Rodríguez |
Report | Asante Jahn Musa Aguinaga |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,339 Referee: Elton García |
20 July 20 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2–1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Cabrera Small Adams Lemoine |
Report | Martinez Chantzopoulos Mahoney |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 2,408 Referee: Matthew Thompson |
27 July 21 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 2–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Las Vegas, Nevada |
9:30 PM | Robinson Parra Tabortetaka Rojas |
Report | Small Bird |
Stadium: Cashman Field Attendance: 8,818 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
3 August 22 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 1–2 | Reno 1868 FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Arcila Bird |
Report | Janjigian Apodaca Akanyirige Seymore |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,804 Referee: Gabriele Giusti |
10 August 23 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 3–3 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
7:00 PM | Malcolm Burt Robinson Schweitzer Rwatubyaye |
Report | Salazar Rodriguez Arcila Coronado |
Stadium: Weidner Field Attendance: 4,254 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
17 August 24 | San Antonio FC | 2–2 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | San Antonio, Texas |
7:30 PM | Barmby Parano Greene López |
Report | Fuenmayor Martinez Samuels Castellanos Small Ackon Rodriguez Jackson |
Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 7,533 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
24 August 25 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 1–0 | El Paso Locomotive FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Bird |
Report | Ryan |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 4,275 Referee: Luis Guardia |
1 September 26 | Austin Bold FC | 3–0 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Austin, Texas |
7:30 PM | Twumasi Taylor Lima Promise |
Report | Corti Enríquez Fuenmayor Coronado |
Stadium: Bold Stadium Attendance: 1,968 Referee: Kevin Broadley |
7 September 27 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 0–1 | Tulsa Roughnecks FC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 P.M. | Lemoine Hernandez Castellanos Rodriguez |
Report | Prasad Marlon Boakye-Mensa |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,861 Referee: Dejan Susak |
15 September 28 | Sacramento Republic FC | 2–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Sacramento, California |
7:00 PM | Werner Formella Shuttleworth |
Report | Lemoine Castellanos Bird |
Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park Attendance: 10,688 Referee: Joseph Salinas |
18 September 29 | Fresno FC | 5–0 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Fresno, California |
9:30 PM | Lawal Alihodžić Chavez |
Report | Donovan |
Stadium: Chukchansi Park Attendance: 2,343 Referee: Brandon Stevis |
21 September 30 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 3–1 | Real Monarchs | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 P.M. | Enríquez Bird Lemoine Salazar |
Report | Blake Fertil-Pierre German Chang Powder |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 4,037 Referee: Ismir Pekmic |
28 September 31 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2–0 | Orange County SC | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Lemoine Rodriguez Obregón, Jr. Martinez |
Report | van Ewijk Duke Orozco |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,502 Referee: Gabriele Giusti |
5 October 32 | New Mexico United | 1–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
8:30 PM | Hamilton Moar Muhammad |
Report | Junqua Small Rodriguez |
Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 11,196 Referee: Matthew Thompson |
13 October 33 | OKC Energy FC | 0–2 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
6:00 PM | Report | Donovan Small |
Stadium: Taft Stadium Attendance: 6,549 Referee: Daniel Gutierrez |
18 October 34 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2–1 | Portland Timbers 2 | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 PM | Beckford Small |
Report | Hurtado Wharton Ornstil Hanson Diz |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 4,967 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
U.S. Open Cup
Due to their hybrid affiliation with the Dynamo, RGVFC was one of 13 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[4]
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References
- "About the Club". Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- "Roster". Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- "Rio Grande Valley FC Reveals 2019 USL Championship Season Schedule". Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- "2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Format and Schedule Finalized" (Press release). U.S. Soccer Federation. January 31, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
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