2019 Sacramento Republic FC season

The 2019 Sacramento Republic FC season was the club's sixth season of existence. The club is playing in the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. Sacramento Republic FC competed in the Western Conference of the USL Championship.[2]

Sacramento Republic FC
2019 season
OwnerKevin M. Nagle[1]
Head CoachSimon Elliott
StadiumPapa Murphy's Park
USL Championship7th (Western Conference)
USL PlayoffsConference Quarterfinals
U.S. Open CupFourth Round
Highest home attendanceLeague/All: 11,569
(April 6 vs. Austin Bold FC)
(April 27 vs. Phoenix Rising FC)
(July 13 vs. Portland Timbers 2)
(October 12 vs. Orange County SC)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 9,324
(October 2 vs. LA Galaxy II)
All: 400
(May 15 vs. Reno 1868 FC (USOC))
Average home league attendance11,088
Biggest win6–0 (June 22 vs. Tulsa)
Biggest defeat–3 goals (3 times)
1–4 (May 11 vs. Reno 1868 FC)
0–3 (October 19 at Real Monarchs)
0–3 (November 2 at El Paso)

Background

Club

Roster
As of July 18, 2019[3]
No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth (on loan from Minnesota United)  United States
2 Defender Shannon Gomez  Trinidad and Tobago
4 Defender Mitchell Taintor  United States
5 Defender Matt Mahoney  United States
6 Defender Charalampos Chantzopoulos  Germany
7 Midfielder Hayden Partain  United States
9 Forward Dariusz Formella  Poland
10 Midfielder Keven Alemán  Canada
11 Midfielder Sam Werner  United States
12 Midfielder Drew Skundrich  United States
15 Defender Juan Barahona  El Salvador
18 Goalkeeper Rafael Díaz  Dominican Republic
20 Midfielder Villyan Bijev  Bulgaria
21 Defender Dekel Keinan  Israel
23 Forward Thomas Enevoldsen  Denmark
24 Midfielder Jaime Villarreal  United States
25 Midfielder Ray Saari  United States
26 Defender Elliott Hord  United States
29 Forward Stefano Bonomo  United States
30 Defender Jordan McCrary  United States
31 Forward Cameron Iwasa  United States
46 Midfielder Mario Penagos ([A])  United States
47 Defender Hayden Sargis ([A])  United States
48 Defender Eddy Berumen ([A])  United States
  1. ^
    Sacramento Republic FC Academy player
    2.

Staff
As of December 12, 2018
Position Name
General Manager Todd Dunivant
Head Coach Simon Elliott
Head Assistant Coach Benjamin Ziemer
Goalkeeper Coach Romuald Peiser
Strength and Conditioning Coach Luke Rayfield
Head Athletic Trainer Aung Aye

Competitions

Preseason
February 9, 2019 Sacramento Republic FC5–0Sacramento GoldSacramento, California
19:00 PST Iwasa  11'
Bonomo  68'
Butler  80'
Partain  82'
Blackwood  88'		 Report Stadium: American River College Soccer Stadium
February 13, 2019 Ventura County Fusion1–9Sacramento Republic FCVentura, California
19:30 PST Report Blackwood
Butler
Bonomo
Iwasa , ,
Bijev ,
Skundrich 		Stadium: Ventura College Sportsplex
February 16, 2019 LA Galaxy II0–1Sacramento Republic FCCarson, California
12:30 PST Report Bijev Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
February 23, 2019 Sacramento Republic FC4–1Reno 1868 FCDavis, California
Bonomo  16', 79'
Skundrich  30'
Blackwood  42'
 67'		 Report Brown  41',  78'
Seymore  84'		 Stadium: Davis Legacy Soccer Complex
February 23, 2019 Sacramento Republic FC1–0Reno 1868 FCDavis, California
Partain  85' Report Fuentes  11' Stadium: Davis Legacy Soccer Complex
March 2, 2019 Sacramento Republic FCvUC Davis AggiesSacramento, California
Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: Closed-door

USL Championship
Main article: 2019 USL Championship season

Results summary


Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Orange County SC 34 15 9 10 54 43 +11 54 Conference Quarterfinals
6 El Paso Locomotive FC 34 13 11 10 42 36 +6 50
7 Sacramento Republic 34 14 6 14 50 43 +7 48 Play-In Round
8 Austin Bold FC 34 13 9 12 53 52 +1 48
9 LA Galaxy II 34 12 12 10 59 62 −3 48
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

Match results

On December 19, 2018, the USL announced that their 2019 season schedule.[4]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Unless otherwise noted, all times in PDT (UTC-06)

9 March 1Sacramento Republic FC1–1Real MonarchsSacramento, California
7:30 PM Iwasa  11'
Chantzopoulos  81'		 Report Chang  25'
Blake  35' (pen.)
Ávila  80'
Kacher  90+4'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,086
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
16 March 2Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC0–1Sacramento Republic FCColorado Springs, Colorado
5:00 PM Jack  56' Report Iwasa  57' (pen.)
Skundrich  78'		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 2,862
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
24 March 3Sacramento Republic FC4–1OKC Energy FCSacramento, California
2:00 PM Iwasa  16',  21' (pen.),  27'
Werner  45+4'
Saari  47'
Skundrich  80'
Blackwood  90+2'		 Report R. Garcia  29',  69' Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 9,857
Referee: Mark Allatin
1 April 4Tacoma Defiance2–1Sacramento Republic FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 PM Leyva  22'
Wingo  50'
Bruin  78'		 Report Keinan  55'
Iwasa  88' (pen.)		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 1,396
Referee: Alejandro Aguilera
6 April 5Sacramento Republic FC1–0Austin Bold FCSacramento, California
7:30 PM Keinan  44'
Saari  64'
Taylor  85' (o.g.)		 Report Kléber  12'
Troncoso  30'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Calin Radosav
13 April 6Portland Timbers 21–0Sacramento Republic FCPortland, Oregon
7:00 PM Jadama  29' (pen.) Report Bijev  57'  63'
Chantzopoulos  78'  90+1'
Saari  84'		 Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 1,116
Referee: Mike Hohnholz
27 April 7Sacramento Republic FC0–0Phoenix Rising FCSacramento, California
7:30 PM Gomez  53'
Alemán  81'		 Report Fernandez  10' Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Elton Garcia
4 May 8Las Vegas Lights FC4–2Sacramento Republic FCLas Vegas, Nevada
7:30 PM Parra  67'
Robinson  71'
Echavarria  75'
Sandoval  90'		 Report Partain  51'
Blackwood  90+4'		 Stadium: Cashman Field
Attendance: 7,487
Referee: Malik Badawi
8 May 9Fresno FC0–1Sacramento Republic FCFresno, California
7:30 PM Chaney  41'
Jackson  74'		 Report Keinan  26'
Werner  29'
McCrary  49'
Cohen  89'		 Stadium: Chukchansi Park
Attendance: 2,968
Referee: Luis Guardia
11 May 10Sacramento Republic FC1–4Reno 1868 FCSacramento, California
7:30 PM Taintor  12'
McCrary  19'
Keinan  46'		 Report Hertzog  24',  80',  88'
Brown  31'
Mfeka  52'
Mendiola  83'
Partida  85'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,630
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
18 May 11El Paso Locomotive FC3–1Sacramento Republic FCEl Paso, Texas
7:30 PM Rezende  10'
Kiesewetter  63',  73'
Herrera  88'
Salgado  90'		 Report Skundrich  35' Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 5,667
Referee: Thomas Snyder
1 June 12Sacramento Republic FC2–1San Antonio FCSacramento, California
8:00 PM Keinan  11'
Yaro  78' (o.g.)
Werner  83'
McCrary  90+5'		 Report Eboussi  39'
Lahoud  69',  90+1'
Ackon  79'
Restrepo  90+5'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,020
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
8 June 13New Mexico United0–3Sacramento Republic FCAlbuquerque, New Mexico
6:30 PM Frater  35'
Padilla  60'
Guzman  61'		 Report Iwasa  32' (pen.),  90'
Mahoney  77'
Saari  85'		 Stadium: Isotopes Park
Attendance: 14,780
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
22 June 14Sacramento Republic FC6–0Tulsa Roughnecks FCSacramento, California
8:00 PM Taintor  8',  34'
Iwasa  44',  70'
Bonomo  48',  74'
Werner  80'
Alemán  90'		 Report Roberts  50' Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 9,522
Referee: Alejandro Aguilera, Jr.
29 June 15Reno 1868 FC2–0Sacramento Republic FCReno, Nevada
7:30 PM Mendiola  35'
Rivas  60'		 Report Saari  44' Stadium: Greater Nevada Field
Attendance: 4,498
Referee: Jon Freemon
3 July 16Sacramento Republic FC0–1Fresno FCSacramento, California
8:00 PM Keinan  73'
McCrary  90+4'		 Report del Campo  60'
Lawal  63'
Chavez  73'
Casillas  77'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 9,677
Referee: Dejan Susak
13 July 17Sacramento Republic FC1–0Portland Timbers 2Sacramento, California
8:00 PM Partain  41'
Taintor  47'		 Report Tuiloma  36'
Langsdorf  47'
Leeker  66'
Smith  73'
Kobayashi  82'
Calixtro  86'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
20 July 18Rio Grande Valley FC Toros2–1Sacramento Republic FCEdinburg, Texas
7:30 PM Cabrera  32'
Small  87'
Adams  90'
Lemoine  90+2'		 Report Martinez  84' (o.g.)
Chantzopoulos  87'
Mahoney  90+1'		 Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 2,408
Referee: Matthew Thompson
24 July 19Sacramento Republic FC1–2New Mexico UnitedSacramento, California
8:00 PM Iwasa  53'
Taintor  66'
Werner  75'		 Report Wehan  10'
Moar  36'
Sandoval  44'
Bruce  89'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,523
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
27 July 20Orange County SC0–0Sacramento Republic FCIrvine, California
7:00 PM Report Keinan  87' Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,860
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
3 August 21San Antonio FC2–3Sacramento Republic FCSan Antonio, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT López  14'
Barmby  51'
Pecka  87',  90+5'		 Report Bonomo  21',  45'
Iwasa  33'
Alemán  45+3'
McCrary  75'
Werner  86'
Díaz  87'		 Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,243
Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
7 August 22Sacramento Republic FC0–0Las Vegas LightsSacramento, California
8:00 PM Alemán  32'
Mahoney  46'
Barahona  87'		 Report Torres  26'
Parra  31'
Tabortetaka  70'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,431
Referee: Mark Allatin
17 August 23Sacramento Republic FC4–0Colorado Springs SwitchbacksSacramento, California
8:00 PM Barahona  24'
Villareal  31'
Enevoldsen  57',  60'
Iwasa  72'
Partain  80'		 Report Hundley  43'
Burt  48'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 9,350
Referee: Thomas Snyder
23 August 24Phoenix Rising FC2–1Sacramento Republic FCScottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm Barahona  7' (o.g.)
Farrell  44'
Vassell  66'
Mala  85'  90'		 Report Iwasa  2'
Barahona  49'
McCrary  70'		 Stadium: Casino Arizona Field
Attendance: 7,403
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
31 August 25LA Galaxy II1–0Sacramento Republic FCCarson, California
19:00 Koreniuk  21'
Kamara  39'
Cuello  54'
Fiddes  56'
Lopez  90+1'		 Report Enevoldsen  20'
Partain  64'
McCrary  82'		 Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 783
Referee: Michael Radchuk
7 September 26Sacramento Republic FC3–0Tacoma DefianceSacramento, California
7:30 pm (PDT) Skundrich  11'
Enevoldsen  13',  75'
Taintor  18'
Iwasa  45+2'		 Report Vargas  33'
Hegardt  90+4'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,218
Referee: Luis Guardia
11 September 27Austin Bold FC1–2Sacramento Republic FCAustin, Texas
5:30 PM Guadarrama  21'
Kléber  33'
Okugo  65'		 Report Enevoldsen  23',  90+6'
Skundrich  26'
Formella  31'
Shuttleworth  75'
Bijev  87'		 Stadium: Austin Bold Stadium
Attendance: 1,201
Referee: Jon Freemon
15 September 28Sacramento Republic FC2–1Rio Grande Valley FC TorosSacramento, California
7:00 PM Werner  18'
Formella  81',  83'
Shuttleworth  90+2'		 Report Lemoine  5'
Castellanos  68'
Bird  83'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,688
Referee: Joseph Salinas
22 September 29OKC Energy FC0–0Sacramento Republic FCOklahoma City, Oklahoma
4:00 PM Williams  43' Report Saari  89' Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 5,169
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
28 September 30Sacramento Republic FC1–2El Paso Locomotive FCSacramento, California
7:30 PM Enevoldsen  14'
Skundrich  84'
Chantzopoulos  87'		 Report Fox  29'
Rebellón  48'
Monsalvez  57'
Gómez  90+1'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,807
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
2 October 31Sacramento Republic FC2–2LA Galaxy IISacramento, California
19:30 Enevoldsen  20',  90+1'
Mahoney  89'
Taintor  90+5'		 Report Fiddes  8'
Shultz  32'
Zubak  37'
Kamara  72'
Williams  77'  90+5'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 9,324
Referee: Elton García
5 October 32Tulsa Roughnecks FC2–3Sacramento Republic FCTulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 p.m. CDT Marlon  31'
Silva  40'
Roberts  45'		 Report Bijev  13'
Enevoldsen  19'
Werner  42'
Iwasa  59'		 Stadium: Oneok Field
Attendance: 2,257
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
12 October 33Sacramento Republic FC2–3Orange County SCSacramento, California
19:30 Iwasa  6',  64'
McCrary  17'
Skundrich  90+1'
Taintor  90+5'		 Report Jones  16'
Alston  20'
Vinicius  26',  56'
Forrester  43'
Orozco  78'
Due  90+5'
Quinn  90+5'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Mark Allatin
19 October 34Real Monarchs3–0Sacramento Republic FCHerriman, Utah
8:00 PM Ryden  45'
Mulholland  48',  50'
Blake  56'
Martínez  61',  82'		 Report Villarreal  24'
Taintor  43'
McCrary  85'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 2,131
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic

USL Cup Playoffs
23 October Play-In RoundSacramento Republic FC2–1New Mexico UnitedSacramento, California
7:30 PM Enevoldsen  44',  82'
Alemán  45+3'
Villarreal  67'
Werner  90+3'		 Report Sandoval  1'
Padilla  44'
Wehan  64'
Guzmán  69'
Schmidt  90'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 9,907
Referee: Elton Garcia
26 October Conference QuarterfinalsReno 1868 FC1–3Sacramento Republic FCReno, Nevada
7:30 PM Hertzog  5' Report Werner  8'
Iwasa  70'
Taintor  73'
Enevoldsen  75'
Skundrich  84'		 Stadium: Greater Nevada Field
Attendance: 3,275
Referee: Malik Badawi
2 November Conference SemifinalsEl Paso Locomotive FC3–0Sacramento Republic FCEl Paso, Texas
6:30 PM Beckie  25'
Gómez  40'
Ryan  70'
Contreras  83' (pen.)
Yuma  86'
Velásquez  88'		 Report Alemán  51'
Enevoldsen  70'
Barahona  87'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 7,460
Referee: Farhad Dadkho

U.S. Open Cup
Main article: 2019 U.S. Open Cup

As a member of the USL Championship, Sacramento will entered the tournament in the Second Round,[5], with the pairing announced on April 17th.[6]

May 15 Second RoundSacramento Republic FC 1–0 Reno 1868 FCSacramento, California
7:30 PM Taintor  29'
Werner  51',  82'
Villarreal  74'
Bonomo  90+2'		 Report Aune  86' Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 400
Referee: Turan Özdemir
May 29 Third RoundSacramento Republic FC 1–0 (a.e.t.) Fresno FCSacramento, California
7:30 pm PDT Chantzopoulos  18'
Saari  31'
Bonomo  120+3'		 Report Strong  85'
Basuljevic  102'
Martin  107'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 1,618
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
June 11 Fourth RoundSan Jose Earthquakes 4–3 Sacramento Republic FCSan Jose, California
19:30 PST Eriksson  10'
Calvillo  18'
Espinoza  38' (pen.)
Qazaishvili  78',  90+1'		 Report Werner  2'
Bijev  14'
Mahoney  45'
Chantzopoulos  52'
Skundrich  90+3'		 Stadium: Avaya Stadium
Attendance: 7,543
Referee: Mark Allatin

References
  1. "Front Office & Coaching Staff". Sacramento Republic FC. Sacramento Republic FC. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. "Teams". USL Soccer. USLSoccer.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  3. "2019 Roster". Sacramento Republic FC. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  4. "2019 USL Championship Schedule Unveiled". Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  5. "2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Format and Schedule Finalized". Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  6. "2019 U.S. Open Cup Second Round Pairings and Host Scenarios Released". USSoccer.com. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
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