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San Antonio FC 2019 soccer season

The 2019 San Antonio FC season was the club’s fourth season of existence. Including the San Antonio Thunder of the original NASL and the former San Antonio Scorpions of the modern NASL, this was the 10th season of professional soccer in San Antonio. The club played in the USL Championship, the second division of the United States soccer league system, and participated in the U.S. Open Cup.

Squad information[edit]

First team squad[edit]

As of September 13, 2019.[3]
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
0 Matt Cardone United States GK (1993-06-18) June 18, 1993 (age 29)
1 Jonathan Viscosi Canada GK (1991-03-18) March 18, 1991 (age 32)
Defenders
2 Moises Hernandez Guatemala DF (1992-03-05) March 5, 1992 (age 31)
3 Pascal Eboussi Cameroon DF (1988-03-14) March 14, 1988 (age 35)
4 Joshua Yaro Ghana DF (1994-11-18) November 18, 1994 (age 28)
6 Johnny Fenwick England DF (1994-11-11) November 11, 1994 (age 28)
15 Ebenezer Ackon Ghana DF (1996-02-12) February 12, 1996 (age 27)
31 Kai Greene United States DF (1993-07-07) July 7, 1993 (age 29)
Midfielders
7 Lance Laing Jamaica MF (1988-02-28) February 28, 1988 (age 35)
8 Pecka Brazil MF (1989-05-02) May 2, 1989 (age 33)
10 Wálter Restrepo Colombia MF (1988-06-01) June 1, 1988 (age 34)
11 Jack Barmby England MF (1994-11-14) November 14, 1994 (age 28)
13 Michael Lahoud Sierra Leone MF (1986-09-15) September 15, 1986 (age 36)
14 Leeroy Maguraushe Zimbabwe MF (1996-01-11) January 11, 1996 (age 27)
16 Rafael Castillo Colombia MF (1980-06-06) June 6, 1980 (age 42)
19 Cristian Parano Argentina MF (1999-08-16) August 16, 1999 (age 23)
20 Brian Gómez Argentina MF (1994-02-15) February 15, 1994 (age 29)
21 Leo Torres United States MF (2004-01-22) January 22, 2004 (age 19)
27 Jose Gallegos United States MF (2001-09-22) September 22, 2001 (age 21)
Forwards
9 Frank López Cuba FW (1995-02-25) February 25, 1995 (age 28)
23 Tony Taylor Panama FW (1989-07-13) July 13, 1989 (age 33)
70 Bradford Jamieson IV United States FW (1996-10-18) October 18, 1996 (age 26)
99 Éver Guzmán Mexico FW (1988-03-15) March 15, 1988 (age 35)

Player movement[edit]

In[edit]

Out[edit]

Loan in[edit]

Loan out[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

The pre-season matches were announced on January 14, 2019, by SAFC.[48]

Competitions[edit]

Overall[edit]

Position in the Western Conference

Updated to match played October 21, 2019
Source: Competitions

Overview[edit]

Updated to match played October 21, 2019
Source: Competitions

USL Championship[edit]

League table[edit]

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

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 12 9 13 62 57  +5 45 9 6 2 37 20  +17 3 3 11 25 37  −12

Last updated: October 21, 2019.
Source: [49]

Results by matchday[edit]

Position in the Western Conference

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
Stadium H H A A H H A H A H H A A H A A H H A A H H A H H A A H A A H A A H
Result D L L L W W L W L D D L L W D L D W W D W L W D W L L W D L W L W D
Position 4 16 16 17 15 11 16 10 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 16 15 14 11 11 12 12 10 12 8 11 13 10 11 11 10 11 10 11
Updated to match(es) played on October 21, 2019. Source: [50]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

The first matches of 2019 were announced on December 14, 2018.[51] The remaining schedule was released on December 19, 2018.[52] Home team is listed first, left to right.

  Win   Draw   Loss

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC−05) unless shown otherwise

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup[edit]

Exhibition[edit]

On May 31, 2019, it was announced that San Antonio would play an exhibition match against Cardiff City F.C.[53]

Statistics[edit]

Appearances[edit]

Discipline includes league, playoffs, and Open Cup play.

Top scorers[edit]

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Clean sheets[edit]

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Summary[edit]

Player[edit]

References[edit]

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