2019 New York Red Bulls II season

Summary

The 2019 season was the fifth ever season of competitive soccer played by the New York Red Bulls II, the reserve team of Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls. The side participated in the USL Championship, the second-tier of American soccer.

New York Red Bulls II
2019 season
Sporting directorDenis Hamlett
Head coachJohn Wolyniec
StadiumMSU Soccer Park
USL ChampionshipEastern Conf.: 6th
USL PlayoffsConf. Quarterfinal
Highest home attendance1,522
(September 13 vs. Charlotte)
Lowest home attendance467
(May 1 vs. Birmingham)
Average home league attendance852
Biggest win8–1
(July 13 vs. Atlanta United 2)
Biggest defeat3–7
(October 19 vs. Loudoun United FC)
← 2018
2020 →

Roster edit

As of July 15, 2019[1]
No. Pos. Player Nation
30 DF Sean McSherry   United States
35 DF Jordan Scarlett   Jamaica
37 DF Allen Yanes   Guatemala
39 FW Sebastian Elney   United States
44 GK Miguel Silva   Venezuela
50 MF Jared Stroud   United States
51 MF Kyle Zajec   United States
55 DF Preston Kilwien   United States
63 DF Roy Boateng   Ghana
66 DF János Löbe   Germany
72 DF Edgardo Rito   Venezuela
77 FW Amarildo de Souza (on loan from Red Bull Brasil)   United States
80 MF Chris Lema   United States
81 GK Rashid Nuhu   Ghana
91 DF Rece Buckmaster   United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with New York Red Bulls.
  2. ^

Roster movement edit

Out edit

Date from Position Name To Details Ref.
November 13, 2018 GK   Scott Levene Memphis 901 FC Option declined [2]
November 13, 2018 DF   Allen Yanes Free Agent Released [2]
November 13, 2018 DF   Andrew Lombard Free Agent Released [2]
November 13, 2018 DF   Lucas Stauffer Free Agent Option declined [2]
November 13, 2018 DF   Niko de Vera Portland Timbers 2 Option declined [2]
November 13, 2018 MF   Andrew Tinari Tampa Bay Rowdies Released [2]
November 13, 2018 MF   Jose Aguinaga Phoenix Rising Option declined [2]
November 13, 2018 MF   Steven Echevarria Free Agent Option declined [2]

USL Championship edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 Louisville City FC 34 17 9 8 58 41 +17 60 Conference Quarterfinals
5 Tampa Bay Rowdies 34 16 10 8 61 33 +28 58
6 New York Red Bulls II 34 17 6 11 74 51 +23 57
7 North Carolina FC 34 16 8 10 57 37 +20 56 Play-In Round
8 Ottawa Fury FC 34 14 10 10 50 43 +7 52
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

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming

On December 19, 2018, the USL announced their 2019 season schedule.[3]
All times are in Eastern time.

March 3 1 New York Red Bulls II 3–1 Swope Park Rangers Montclair, New Jersey
1:00 PM Barlow   26', 62'
Epps   55'
Report Bilyeu   18'
Hernandez   44'
Colombie   73'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 727
Referee: J.C. Griggs
March 24 2 New York Red Bulls II 1–1 Nashville SC Montclair, New Jersey
1:00 PM Rito   45+1'
White   55'
Scarlett   78'
USL Report
NYRB2 Report
Vermeer   20'
Ríos   21'
Reed   75'
Doyle   83'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 812
Referee: Jon Freemon
March 29 3 New York Red Bulls II 3–2 Memphis 901 FC Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM Stroud   18'
Rito   38'
Barlow   45+1'
Etienne   56'
Scarlett   59'
Report Najem   11',   45+4'
Burch   61'
Dally   73'
Hodge   90+6'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 704
Referee: Matthew Thompson
April 6 4 Birmingham Legion FC Abandoned New York Red Bulls II Birmingham, Alabama
8:00 PM Report Barlow   8' Stadium: BBVA Compass Field
Referee: Eric Tattersall
Note: Match abandoned in the 17th minute due to inclement weather with NY leading 1-0
April 13 5 Charlotte Independence 1–2 New York Red Bulls II Matthews, North Carolina
6:00 PM EDT Jackson   25'
George   51'
Hill   53'
Report Barlow   33',   36'
McSherry   79'
Amarildo   85'
Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews
Attendance: 1,562
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
April 17 6 New York Red Bulls II 4–0 Hartford Athletic Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM Zajec   17'
Stroud   53'
Barlow   64'
Etienne   71'
Lema   89'
Report de Wit   41' Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 721
Referee: Lorant Varga
April 20 7 New York Red Bulls II 1–3 Loudoun United FC Montclair, New Jersey
12:00 PM Jørgenson   4' Report Sinclair   14'
Lubahn   22'
Ward   55'
Murphy   78'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 621
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
April 28 8 New York Red Bulls II 2–1 Indy Eleven Montclair, New Jersey
5:00 PM EDT Scarlett   39'
Stroud   60' (pen.)
Barlow   69'
Report Kelly   13'
King   59'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 542
Referee: David Barrie
May 1 9 New York Red Bulls II 5–0 Birmingham Legion FC Montclair, New Jersey
6:00 PM CDT Etienne   23'
Nealis   55'
Jørgenson   57',   81'
Koffi   65'
Barlow   90'
Report Culbertson   79' Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 467
Referee: Thomas Snyder
May 8 10 Ottawa Fury FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls II Ottawa, Ontario
10:30 EST (UTC–5) Fall   6'
Oliviera   22'
Ward   39'
Barnathan   90+2'
Report Koffi   20'
Rito   79'
Stroud   90+2'
Mines   90+3'
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 6,807
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
May 18 11 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2–0 New York Red Bulls II St. Petersburg, Florida
19:30 EST (UTC−5) Tejada   29' (Tinari), 58' (Poku)
Oduro   72'
Diakité   90+1'
Report Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 7,210
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
May 24 12 New York Red Bulls II 1–2 North Carolina FC Montclair, New Jersey
19:00 EST (UTC−5) Stroud   50',   77'
Scarlett   90+6'
Report Brotherton   14'
Miller   38'
Fortune   41'
Ewolo   59'
Comsia   63'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 941
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
May 31 13 New York Red Bulls II 4–0 Bethlehem Steel FC Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM EDT Zajec   26',   31'
Jørgenson   65' (pen.)
Scarlett   69'
Cortés   76' (o.g.)
Report Chambers   24'
Topey   84'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 869
Referee: Elton García
June 7 14 Atlanta United 2 1–3 New York Red Bulls II Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Metcalf   5'
Decas   42'
Vazquez   66'
Gallagher   83'
Carleton   84'
Report Koffi   12'
Rito   44'
Elney   47'
Zajec   76'
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,662
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
June 16 15 New York Red Bulls II 1–0 Louisville City FC Montclair, New Jersey
3:00 PM EDT Louro   45+2'
Jørgenson   83'
Report Matsoso   17'
DelPiccolo   18'
Craig   45+2'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 815
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
June 22 16 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 3–0 New York Red Bulls II Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM EDT Brett   40'
Dos Santos   51'
Vancaeyezeele   58'
Report Koffi   63'   65'
Zajec   90'
Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 2,900
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
June 26 17 Nashville SC Abandoned New York Red Bulls II Nashville, Tennessee
8:00 PM EDT Moloto   22'
Lancaster   35'
Report Jørgenson   6' Stadium: First Tennessee Park
Referee: Matthew Franz
Note: Match abandoned at halftime due to inclement weather with Nashville leading 2 goals to 1.
June 29 18 Charleston Battery 1–1 New York Red Bulls II Charleston, South Carolina
7:30 PM Mueller   22'
Anunga   45'
Daley   54'
Candela   85'
Report Jørgenson   80'
Kilwien   83'
Rito   90+4'
Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
July 5 19 New York Red Bulls II 1–1 Ottawa Fury FC Montclair, New Jersey
19:00 EST (UTC–5) Zajec   54'
Lema   64'
Kilwien   90'
Louro   90+2'
Report Thiago   11'
Gagnon-Laparé   13'   24'
Haworth   20',   44'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 812
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
July 10 20 Bethlehem Steel FC 3–4 New York Red Bulls II Chester, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM EDT Moumbagna   23'
Willis   43'
Real   45'
Fontana   45+2'
Rayyan   46',   58'
Turner   90'
Report Barlow   15',   82'
Koffi   61'
Stroud   76',   88'
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
Attendance: 256
Referee: Eric Tattersall
July 13 21 New York Red Bulls II 8–1 Atlanta United 2 Montclair, New Jersey
5:00 PM Lema   19',   50',   63',   85'
Stroud   21',   39'
Nealis   22'
Buckmaster   27'
Epps   55' (pen.)
Report Fernando   48'   70'
Wyke   58'
Conway   65'
Barajas   84'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 802
Referee: Jon Freemon
July 20 22 Memphis 901 FC 2–2 New York Red Bulls II Memphis, Tennessee
7:30 PM Allen   48',   81',   87'
Lindley   69'
Kunga   69'
Report Koffi   7'
Scarlett   10',   89'
Bezecourt   44'
Stadium: AutoZone Park
Attendance: 7,226
Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
July 26 23 New York Red Bulls II 2–0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM Jørgenson   17',   34'
Duncan   27'   62'
Barlow   47'
Lema   51'
Buckmaster   88'
Nealis   90+4'
Report Guenzatti   23'
Diakité   37'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 1,089
Referee: Luis Guardia
August 2 24 New York Red Bulls II 2–0 Saint Louis FC Montclair, New Jersey
6:00 PM Elney   34',   89'
Stroud   69'
Tolkin   74'
Report Kacher   13'
Umar   32',   88'
Greig   39'
Calvert   75'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 756
Referee: Greg Dopka
August 10 25 Hartford Athletic 1–5 New York Red Bulls II Hartford, Connecticut
1:00 PM EDT Gdula   20'
Dalgaard   31'
Davey   53'
Lee   53'
Dixon   67'
Report Bezecourt   57',   81'
Elney   64'
Nealis   75'
Stroud   82'
Löbe   90+2'
Stadium: Dillon Stadium
Attendance: 4,262
Referee: Elton García
August 14 26 New York Red Bulls II 1–2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM EDT Barlow   20'
Koffi   63'
Elney   90+3'
Report Greenspan   36'
Mertz   58'
Brett   84'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 783
Referee: Matthew Franz
August 21 17 Nashville SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls II Nashville, Tennessee
8:00 PM EDT Tribbett   10'
Lasso   60'   65'
Report Lema   42'
Stroud   44'
Duncan   71'
Koffi   75'
Tolkin   85'
Stadium: First Tennessee Park
Attendance: 7,002
Referee: Jon Freemon
Note: Reschedule of match abandoned due to inclement weather on June 26.[4]
August 24 27 Swope Park Rangers 1–5 New York Red Bulls II Kansas City, Kansas
7:00 PM Harris   13'
Andrade   15'   25'
Hernandez   70'
Report McSherry   7',   40'
Rito   45'
Scarlett   48'
Stroud   51'
Sowe   73'
Duncan   75'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 498
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
September 4 28 Indy Eleven 1–0 New York Red Bulls II Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 PM EDT Conner   17'
Barrett   28'
Walker   61'
Ouimette   79'
Kelly   83'
Report Tarek   90+2' Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium
Attendance: 9,124
Referee: Lorant Varga
September 13 29 New York Red Bulls II 2–0 Charlotte Independence Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM EDT Jørgenson   15'
Nealis   47'
Scarlett   59'
Stroud   83'
Report E. Martínez   25'
Sabella   37'
Roberts   59'
Bocanegra   63'
A. Martínez   66'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 1,522
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
September 18 30 Saint Louis FC 2–0 New York Red Bulls II Fenton, Missouri
7:30 PM Blackwood   3'
Darces   45+1'
Fink   70' (pen.)
Report Stroud   25'
Louro   70'
Boateng   70'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 5,462
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
September 21 31 Louisville City FC 5–3 New York Red Bulls II Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Jimenez   17',   24'
Matsoso   29',   31',   33'
Hoppenot   45+2'
Craig   54'
McCabe   59'
Report Bezecourt   20'
Stroud   37' (pen.)
Boateng   62'
Koffi   66'
Sowe   71'
Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,946
Referee: Malik Badawi
September 27 32 New York Red Bulls II 1–1 Charleston Battery Montclair, New Jersey
7:30 PM Tolkin   45+6'
Jørgenson   51'
Sowe   85'
Report Woodbine   40'
Anunga   43'
Guerra   45+2'
Piggott   74'
Paterson   90+6'
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Attendance: 1,493
Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
October 5 33 North Carolina FC 2–0 New York Red Bulls II Cary, North Carolina
19:00 EDT Ewolo   7',   7'
Kristo   50'
Report Kilwien   7'
Scarlett   87'
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,293
Referee: Jon Freemon
October 16 4 Birmingham Legion FC 2–1 New York Red Bulls II Birmingham, Alabama
8:00 PM Wright   10'
Williams   28'
Culbertson   42'
Kasim   45+2',   46'
Johnson   80'
Report Koffi   45+5'
Fisher   68' (o.g.)
Kilwien   87'
Stadium: BBVA Field
Attendance: 3,824
Referee: Elton García
Note: The game was abandoned in the 17th minute due to inclement weather. NYRBII were leading, 1–0, on a goal in the 8th minute from Tom Barlow. The match was replayed in full on the rescheduled date.[5]
October 19 34 Loudoun United FC 7–3 New York Red Bulls II Leesburg, Virginia
19:30 EST (UTC−5) Ndour   5'
A. Bustamante   13'
Murphy   33' (pen.),   36',   53'
Wild   42',   72'
Amoh   46'
Report Stroud   16'
Jørgenson   65'
Sowe   90+1'
Stadium: Loudoun United Stadium
Attendance: 3,014
Referee: Eric Tattersall

USL Cup Playoffs edit

October 26 Conference Quarterfinal Indy Eleven 1–0 New York Red Bulls II Indianapolis, Indiana
4:00 p.m. EDT Ouimette   27' Report Stadium: Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 5,175
Referee: Michael Radchuk

U.S. Open Cup edit

Due to their ownership by a more advanced level professional club, Red Bulls II is one of 13 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[6]

Player statistics edit

Top scorers edit

Place Position Number Name USL USL Cup Total
1 FW 74   Tom Barlow 8 0 8
2 MF 50   Jared Stroud 4 0 4
3 MF 7   Derrick Etienne 3 0 3
FW 25   Mathias Jørgensen 3 0 3
4 MF 11   Marcus Epps 1 0 1
DF 15   Sean Nealis 1 0 1
FW 42   Brian White 1 0 1
MF 80   Chris Lema 1 0 1
Total 22 0 22
  • Updated to matches played on May 18, 2019.[7]

Disciplinary edit

No. Pos. Name USL Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals    
35 DF   Jordan Scarlett 2 0 0 0 2 0
72 DF   Edgardo Rito 2 0 0 0 2 0

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "NYRBII Players". New York Red Bulls. Archived from the original on March 1, 2019. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "New York Red Bulls II Announce End of Year Roster Decisions". New York Red Bulls. November 13, 2018. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
  3. ^ "2019 USL Championship Schedule Unveiled". December 19, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
  4. ^ "Two Postponed Championship Contests Rescheduled". July 18, 2019.
  5. ^ Humphries, Clayton (April 16, 2019). "Legion FC home match vs. New York Red Bulls II rescheduled for October 16". BHMLegion.com. Birmingham Legion FC. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  6. ^ "2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Format and Schedule Finalized" (Press release). U.S. Soccer Federation. January 31, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  7. ^ "USA - New York Red Bulls II - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway".