2015 LA Galaxy II season

The 2015 LA Galaxy II season was the club's second season of existence. This season LA Galaxy II participated in the USL and the U.S. Open Cup.

LA Galaxy II
2015 season
ManagerCurt Onalfo
StadiumStubHub Center
USLConference: 5th
Playoffs: Runner-up
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ariel Lassiter
(14 goals)

All: Ariel Lassiter
(15 goals)
Highest home attendance1,817
(Sep 16 vs. Portland Timbers 2)
Lowest home attendance300
(May 20 vs. Ventura County Fusion)
Average home league attendance900
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Players edit

Squad information edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of August 5, 2015.[1]

No. Pos. Player Nation
32 FW Jack McBean   United States
41 GK Clément Diop   France
44 DF Daniel Steres   United States
46 FW Ariel Lassiter   Costa Rica
47 MF Bryan Olivera   Uruguay
48 MF Ryo Fujii   Japan
49 MF Adrian Vera   United States
50 FW Travis Bowen   United States
53 DF Bradley Diallo   France
54 GK Bennett Sneddon   United States
55 DF Jason Bli   France
57 MF Alejandro Covarrubias   United States
58 FW Kainoa Bailey   United States
59 MF Elijah Martin   United States
63 MF André Auras   France
64 GK Nicholas Shackelford   United States
65 MF Jaime Villarreal   United States
66 DF Joe Franco   United States
72 DF Lee Nishanian   United States
73 FW Adonis Amaya   United States
75 GK Eric Lopez   United States

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
GK   Eric Lopez   LA Galaxy Academy Sign November 3, 2014 [2]
MF   Ariel Lassiter   GAIS Sign January 29, 2015 [3]
MF   Ryo Fujii   LA Galaxy Academy Sign February 10, 2015 [4]
FW   Adonis Amaya   LA Galaxy Academy Sign March 19, 2015 [5]
MF   Elijah Martin   LA Galaxy Academy Sign March 19, 2015 [5]
MF   Adrian Vera   LA Galaxy Academy Sign July 20, 2015 [6]
GK   Bennett Sneddon   LA Galaxy Academy Sign July 20, 2015 [6]
MF   Bryan Olivera   Fluminense Loan August 10, 2015 [7]

Transfers out edit

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
MF   Dragan Stojkov   Indy Eleven Sign November 29, 2014 [8]
FW   David Romney   LA Galaxy Sign August 5, 2015 [9]

Competitions edit

USL edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Orange County Blues 28 14 5 9 38 34 +4 47 Conference semi-finals
2 Oklahoma City Energy 28 13 8 7 44 36 +8 47
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 28 14 4 10 53 35 +18 46 First round
4 Sacramento Republic 28 13 7 8 43 31 +12 46
5 LA Galaxy II 28 14 3 11 39 31 +8 45
6 Seattle Sounders 2 28 13 3 12 45 42 +3 42
7 Tulsa Roughnecks 28 11 6 11 49 46 +3 39
8 Portland Timbers 2 28 11 2 15 38 45 −7 35
9 Austin Aztex 28 10 3 15 32 41 −9 33
10 Arizona United 28 10 2 16 31 55 −24 32
11 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 28 8 6 14 39 53 −14 30
12 Real Monarchs 28 7 8 13 32 42 −10 29
Source: 2015 USL schedule
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) 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
28 14 3 11 39 31  +8 45 5 3 5 16 14  +2 9 0 6 23 17  +6

Source: Match reports

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Updated to match(es) played on September 19, 2015. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

All times in Eastern Time.

March 22 1 LA Galaxy II 0–0 Real Monarchs Carson, California
20:00 Report McGovern   28'
Ovalle   52'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
March 28 2 LA Galaxy II 2–3 Sacramento Republic Carson, California
22:30 Steres   9'
Covarrubias   22'
Auras   35'
Bli   37'
Bowen   66'
Report Guzman   13' (pen.), 25' (pen.)
Rivas   54'
López   90'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,292
Referee: Daniel Radford
April 2 3 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Arizona United Carson, California
22:30 Jamieson IV   19' Report Blanco   37'
Chin   52'
Granger   90'
Tan   90+3'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,352
Referee: Robert Sarfaraz
April 11 4 Sacramento Republic 3–1 LA Galaxy II Sacramento, California
22:30 López   22'
Klimenta   26'
Estrada   45'
Report McBean   19'
Villarreal   37'
Lassiter   58'
Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 10,906
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
April 19 5 LA Galaxy II 2–1 Austin Aztex Carson, California
20:00 Steres   39'
Lassiter   64'
Mendiola   84'
Maganto   90+1'
Report Guaraci   25'
Ambrose   74'
Touray   80'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 727
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
April 25 6 Real Monarchs 0–1 LA Galaxy II Sandy, Utah
22:00 Baldin   55' Report Auras   26'
Diallo   90+2'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 1,001
Referee: Brad Jensen
May 3 7 LA Galaxy II 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 Carson, California
20:00 Bowen   33'
Steres   48'
Auras   82'
Lassiter   88'
Romney   90'
Report Schuler   35'
Piraux   69'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,164
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
May 9 8 Oklahoma City Energy v LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
20:00 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Note: Match rescheduled for August 4 due to severe weather.[10]
May 13 9 LA Galaxy II 2–0 Tulsa Roughnecks Carson, California
22:30 Lassiter   58'
McBean   72'
Villareal   76'
Martin   81'
Amaya   90'
Report Grimes   3'
Davoren   84'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 533
Referee: Daniel Radford
May 17 10 LA Galaxy II 0–1 Sacramento Republic Carson, California
19:15 Bli   67'
Villarreal   83'
Report López   65'
Mirković   71'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 689
Referee: Ramy Touchan
May 30 11 LA Galaxy II 2–1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks Carson, California
22:30 Auras   11'
Bowen   36'
Steres   45'
Mendiola   81',   90'
Report Gonzalez   16'
Gorrick   90'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 560
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
June 6 12 Orange County Blues 1–2 LA Galaxy II Irvine, California
22:00 Cortez   53' Report Diallo   7'
Mendiola   28'
Auras   64'
Bailey   70'
Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Hector Perez
June 11 13 Seattle Sounders 2 1–0 LA Galaxy II Tukwila, Washington
22:30 Correa   8'
Kovar   72'
Sérgio Mota   88'
Report Diallo   27'
Bowen   48'
McBean   80'
Fujii   90'
Stadium: Starfire Sports
Attendance: 2,059
Referee: Levi Rippy
June 14 14 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 0–2 LA Galaxy II University Endowment Lands, British Columbia
17:00 Serban   17'
Rosenlund   83'
Report Bowen   43',   69'
Lassiter   59' (pen.)
Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium
Attendance: 2,342
Referee: Alain Ruch
June 19 15 LA Galaxy II 3–0 Orange County Blues Carson, California
22:30 Romney   21'
McBean   44'
Auras   47'
Bowen   59'
Lassiter   89'
Report Cortez   62' Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,121
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
June 27 16 Tulsa Roughnecks 2–4 LA Galaxy II Tulsa, Oklahoma
20:30 Davoren   13'
Bardsley   70',   83' (pen.)
Report Mendiola   3'
Jamieson IV   59', 63'
Diallo   72'
Lassiter   85'
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 5,275
Referee: Andrew Musashe
July 5 17 LA Galaxy II 1–1 Oklahoma City Energy Carson, California
17:00 Auras   11'
Villarreal   89'
Bailey   90+3'
Report König   6' Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 507
Referee: Michael Radchuk
July 11 18 Sacramento Republic 0–4 LA Galaxy II Sacramento, California
23:00 Guzman   48' Report Villarreal   16'
Lassiter   46'
Auras   49'
Covarrubias   54'
McBean   75'
Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 11,442
Referee: Michael Zapata
July 16 19 LA Galaxy II 1–1 Orange County Blues Carson, California
22:30 Lassiter   39'
Covarrubias   42'
Jamieson IV   60'
McBean   90'
Steres   90'
Report Cortez   7'
Griffiths   25'  
Petričević   57'
Miranda   71'
Navarro   88'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 709
Referee: Victor Rivas
July 26 20 Portland Timbers 2 0–1 LA Galaxy II Portland, Oregon
22:00 Biglieri   33'
Fochive   60'
Manning   67'
Report McBean   15'
Auras   29'
Steres   85'
Stadium: Merlo Field
Attendance: 1,734
Referee: Jeff Arthurholtz
July 31 21 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2–0 LA Galaxy II Colorado Springs, Colorado
21:00 Vercollone   21', 82' (pen.) Report Stadium: Sand Creek Stadium
Attendance: 2,690
Referee: Andrew Musashe
August 4 8 Oklahoma City Energy 2–0 LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
20:00 Tóth   18'
Dalgaard   34'
Townsend   58'
Report McBean   47'
Lassiter   71'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,337
Referee: Jon Freemon
August 9 22 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Arizona United Carson, California
19:00 Steres   22'   88'
Sorto   45'
Auras   59',   64'
Covarrubias   70'
Vera   80'   81'
Diop   90'
Report Ruthven   27'
Tan   30'
Chin   31'
Johnson   44'
Dillon   90'
Malki   90'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Referee: Esteban Rosano
August 15 23 Austin Aztex 2–3 LA Galaxy II Austin, Texas
21:00 Caesar   26'
Timbó   34'
Ambrose   54'
Tyrpak   58'
Report Wolverton   2'
Nishanian   32'
McBean   60', 90+1'
Diallo   74',   87'
Stadium: House Park
Attendance: 3,564
Referee: Andrew Musashe
August 23 24 LA Galaxy II 1–0 Seattle Sounders 2 Carson, California
20:00 McBean   44'
Olivera   51'
Report Frano   61'
Fairclough   79'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,056
Referee: Victor Rivas
August 29 25 Arizona United 2–1 LA Galaxy II Scottsdale, Arizona
22:30 Tan   40'
Garcia   45'
Dennis   79'
Malki   81'
Tshuma   90'
Report Auras   36'
Olivera   74'
Stadium: Scottsdale Stadium
Attendance: 4,241
Referee: Robert Hullner
September 5 26 Orange County Blues 2–1 LA Galaxy II Irvine, California
22:00 Griffiths   32'
Ramírez   89'
Report Diallo   11'
Lassiter   12' (pen.)
Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Marco Antonio Vegas
September 16 27 LA Galaxy II 0–1 Portland Timbers 2 Carson, California
22:30 Walker   54'
Franco   90'
Report Delbridge   38'
Belmar   45'
Winchester   49',   73'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,817
Referee: Michael Zapata
September 19 28 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 0–1 LA Galaxy II Colorado Springs, Colorado
21:00 Eloundou   48'
Robinson   88'
Report Lassiter   9',   44'
Olivera   26'
Garcia   89'
Stadium: Sand Creek Stadium
Attendance: 3,823
Referee: Tyler Mitcham

Playoffs edit

First round edit
September 26 Sacramento Republic 0–1 LA Galaxy II Sacramento, California
22:30 ET López   41'
Kiffe   69'
Vuković   90'
Report Olivera   12' (pen.)
Bowen   35'
Covarrubias   39'
Walker   88'
Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 11,442
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
Conference semifinal edit
October 3 Orange County Blues 0–2 LA Galaxy II Carson, California
22:00 ET Navarro   17'
Petričević   90+3'
Report Lassiter   13', 53'
McBean   46'
Walker   78'
Covarrubias   88'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 2,047
Referee: Chipalo Street
Note: The match has been moved due to availability issues with the Orange County Blues home venue of Anteater Stadium at UCI.[11]
Conference final edit
October 11 Oklahoma City Energy 1–2 LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
19:00 ET Evans   30'
Andrews   65'
Report Lassiter   6'
Auras   22'
Maganto   88'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 7,654
Referee: Jaime Herrera
USL Championship edit
October 16 Rochester Rhinos 2–1 (a.e.t.) LA Galaxy II Rochester, New York
19:30 ET Bordeau   57'
Forbes   81'
Samuels   90', 112'
Report Walker   44'
Lassiter   59'
Maganto   85'
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 5,247
Referee: Nima Saghafi

U.S. Open Cup edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

All times in Pacific Time.

Second round edit

Draw held on April 8.[12]

May 20 LA Galaxy II   1–2   Ventura County Fusion Carson, California
19:30 Lassiter   45+2' (pen.),   59'
Covarrubias   72'
Report LaGrassa   38'
Vom Steeg   45+1'
Abolaji   45+2'
Danladi   90+1'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 300
Referee: Reyna Fonseca

Champions Soccer LLC International Soccer Challenge edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "LA Galaxy II announce roster ahead of 2015 USL season". LAGalaxy.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2015. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
  2. ^ MLSsoccer.com. "LA Galaxy II ink 15-year-old Academy goalkeeper Eric Lopez, youngest USL PRO signing ever". Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  3. ^ LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II sign forward Ariel Lassiter". Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  4. ^ LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II sign Galaxy Academy product Ryo Fujii". Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  5. ^ a b LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II sign Academy products Adonis Amaya and Elijah Martin". Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  6. ^ a b LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II sign Academy products Adrian Vera and Bennett SneddonLA Galaxy II sign Academy products Adrian Vera and Bennett Sneddon". Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  7. ^ "LA Galaxy II acquire midfielder Bryan Olivera". Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  8. ^ Indy Eleven Communications. "Nine for Eleven in 2015". Archived from the original on December 18, 2014. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  9. ^ LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy sign defender Dave Romney from LA Galaxy II". Archived from the original on September 28, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
  10. ^ "LA Galaxy II vs. OKC Energy FC match rescheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 4". Retrieved May 8, 2015.
  11. ^ LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II playoff match moved to StubHub Center". Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  12. ^ LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II to host U.S. Open Cup match May 20". Retrieved April 9, 2015.

External links edit