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2023 Hartford Athletic season

The 2023 Hartford Athletic season was the club's fifth season of existence and their fifth in the USL Championship, the second tier of American soccer.[1]

Hartford Athletic
2023 season
Head coachTab Ramos
StadiumTrinity Health Stadium
USL ChampionshipConference: 12th
Overall: 24th
U.S. Open CupThird Round
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Hartford Athletic also played in the U.S. Open Cup for the second time in club history.

Transfers edit

In edit

Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
FW   Antoine Hoppenot Detroit City FC Free transfer December 1, 2022 [2]
FW   Kyle Edwards Houston Dynamo 2 Free transfer December 7, 2022 [3]
MF   Kembo Kibato FC Tulsa Free transfer December 12, 2022 [4]
DF   Niall Logue Memphis 901 FC Free transfer December 15, 2022 [5]
DF   Triston Hodge Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Free transfer December 19, 2022 [6]
GK   Richard Sánchez LA Galaxy Free transfer January 3, 2023 [7]
FW   Elvis Amoh Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Undisclosed January 5, 2023 [8][9]
MF   Jonathan Filipe New York Red Bulls II Free transfer January 13, 2023 [10]
DF   Kaveh Rad Sporting Kansas City Free transfer January 20, 2023 [11]
GK   Joe Rice Loudoun United Free transfer January 24, 2023 [12]
FW   Joel Quist Tryout Free transfer January 25, 2023 [13]
DF   Luke Merrill Tryout Free transfer January 27, 2023 [14]
DF   Matthew Sheldon Charleston Battery Free transfer January 31, 2023 [15]
MF   Beverly Makangila Colorado Springs Switchbacks Free transfer January 31, 2023 [16]
FW   Ali Taleb Academy Free transfer March 8, 2023 [17]
DF   Dren Dobruna Academy Free transfer March 8, 2023 [18]
DF   Juan Pablo Torres Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Free transfer April 21, 2023 [19]
DF   Edgardo Rito Oakland Roots SC Undisclosed June 8, 2023 [20]

Out edit

Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
DF   Tulu San Antonio FC Undisclosed May 24, 2023 [21]
MF   Jeciel Cedeño Oakland Roots SC Undisclosed June 8, 2023 [22]

Schedule edit

Exhibitions edit

February 8 Preseason Hartford Athletic v UConn Huskies (NCAA) Hartford, Connecticut
Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Note: Closed-door
February 13 Preseason Hartford Athletic v Fairfield Stags (NCAA) Hartford, Connecticut
Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Note: Closed-door
February 13 Preseason Hartford Athletic v Javier Velasco Soccer Academy Hartford, Connecticut
Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Note: Closed-door
February 18 Preseason Hartford Athletic 1-2 Columbus Crew (MLS) Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Report
Note: Closed-door
February 23 Preseason Hartford Athletic 5-1 Orlando City B (MLSNP) Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Report
Note: Closed-door
March 4 Preseason New England Revolution II (MLSNP) 0-2 Hartford Athletic Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:00 PM EST Report Stadium: Gillette Stadium

USL Championship edit

Main article: 2023 USL Championship season
March 11 1 Monterey Bay FC 5−3 Hartford Athletic Seaside, California
10:00 PM EST
  • Dixon   2', 39', 44' (pen)
  • Rebollar   23',  67'
 Report
Stadium: Cardinale Stadium
Attendance: 3,615
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
March 18 2 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1−1 Hartford Athletic Colorado Springs, Colorado
10:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 6,248
Referee: Calin Radosav
March 25 3 Hartford Athletic 0−1 Birmingham Legion FC Hartford, Connecticut
2:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 3,106
Referee: DeShun Beard
April 1 4 Hartford Athletic 1−1 Orange County SC Hartford, Connecticut
2:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 3,030
Referee: Eric Tattersall
April 8 5 Charleston Battery 3−2 Hartford Athletic Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
 Report
Stadium: Patriots Point
Attendance: 1,661
Referee: Sergii Boiko
April 15 6 Oakland Roots SC 1–2 Hartford Athletic Hayward, California
10:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Pioneer Stadium
Attendance: 4,036
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
April 30 7 Birmingham Legion FC 3-2 Hartford Athletic Birmingham, Alabama
5:00 PM EST
  • Asiedu   45'
  • Enzo Martínez   64',   65',   76'
  • Mikey Lopez   82'
  • Crognale   90+3'
 Report
  • Cedeno   38',   60'
  • Lewis   45+4'
  • Edwards   67'
  • Richard Sánchez   89'
 Stadium: Protective Stadium
Attendance: 4,813
Referee: Greg Dopka
May 6 8 Hartford Athletic 0-2 Memphis 901 FC Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EST
  • Cedeno   19'
  • McGlynn   45+2'
 Report
  • Kissiedou   32'
  • Dally   83'
 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
May 13 9 Phoenix Rising FC 3-1 Hartford Athletic Phoenix, Arizona
10:30 PM EST
  • Trejo   5'
  • Njie   10'
  • Zambrano   70'
  • C. Harvey   73'
  • Arteaga   81'
  • Lambert   84'
 Report
  • Logue   2'
  • Sheldon   17'
  • McGlynn   19'
  • Edwards   44' (pen)
  • Hodge   61'
  • Barrera   80'
 Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski
May 20 10 Hartford Athletic 2-0 Loudoun United Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EST
  • Torres   23'
  • Sheldon   36'
  • Amoh   67'
  • Torres   71'
  • Merrill   84'
  • Rad   88'
 Report
  • Houssou   10'
  • Hopkins   81'
 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Referee: Nabil Bensalah
May 26 11 Hartford Athletic 1-4 Sacramento Republic Hartford, Connecticut
7:30 PM EST
  • Edwards   23'
  • Edwards   28'
  • Cedeño   38'
  • Logue   45+3'
  • Amoh   77'
 Report
  • Cicerone   19'
  • Herrera   38'
  • Herrera   42'
  • Sanchez   45+2'
  • Gurr   51'
  • Archimède   85'
 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 5270
Referee: José Carlos Rivero
June 3 12 Hartford Athletic 0-0 Louisville City Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EST
  • Hoppenot   76'
 Report
  • Mushagalusa   72'
  • Gibson   82'
 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 5098
Referee: Luis Arroyo
June 10 13 Indy Eleven 1-1 Hartford Athletic Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 PM EST
  • Diz Pe   6'
  • Lindley   50'
  • Martínez   64'
  • Blake   85'
  • Rissi   90+3'
 Report
  • Hoppenot   6'
  • Edwards   11'
  • Hodge   45+1'
  • Hodge   49'  
  • Merrill   58'
  • Barrera   77'
 Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 9073
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
June 14 14 Hartford Athletic 1-3 Detroit City Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EST
  • Rito   34'
  • Hoppenot   37'
  • Edwards   42'
  • Hoppenot   45'
  • Morris   24'
  • Simonsen   43'
  • Morris   59'
  • Matthews   65'
  • Rutz   68'
  • Rodriguez   74'
 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 4194
Referee: Alexandra Billeter
June 17 15 Hartford Athletic 3-4 Charleston Battery Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EST
  • Lewis   31'
  • Hoppenot   34'   48'
  • McGlynn   36'
  • Edwards   45+3'
  • Edwards   57'
  • Rito   89'
  • Lapert   90+4'
 Report
  • Markanich   10'
  • Markanich   43'
  • Allan   62'
  • Markanich   64'
  • Dodson   87'
  • Paterson   90'
 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 4404
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
June 24 16 Hartford Athletic 0-2 Indy Eleven Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EST
  • Saydee   70'
  • Rito   87'
  • Amoh   90+5'
 Report
  • Boudadi   4'
  • King   49'
  • Robledo   65'
  • Lindley   73'
  • Lindley   74'
  • Rissi   87'
  • Martínez   90+5'
 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 4784
Referee: Amiel Aleman
July 3 17 Loudoun United 0-2 Hartford Athletic Leesburg, Virginia
7:00 PM EST
  • Hopkins   20'
  • Rocha   61'
  • Houssou   70'
  • Ryan   80'
  • Williamson   83'
  • Chica   89'
 Report
  • Saydee   8'
  • Merrill   51'
  • Barrera   90+3'
 Stadium: Segra Field
Attendance: 3907
Referee: John Griggs
July 8 18 Hartford Athletic 0-2 San Diego Loyal Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EST
  • Edwards   67'
  • Lapert   84'
 Report
  • Perez   12'
  • Conway   18'
  • Martin   26'
  • Conway   28'
  • Conway   61'
  • Riley   90+3'
 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 5500
Referee: Alexis Da Silva
July 15 19 FC Tulsa 3-2 Hartford Athletic Tulsa, Oklahoma
9:00 PM EST
  • Epps   13'
  • Ruxi   19'
  • Goodrum   35'
  • Yosef   62'
  • Pearson   82'
  • Goodrum   90+5'
 Report
  • Amoh   24'
  • McGlynn   28'
  • Barrera   28'
  • Tetteh (OG)   60'
  • Torres   69'
 Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 4110
Referee: Velimir Stefanovic
July 22 20 Las Vegas Lights 0-2 Hartford Athletic Las Vegas, Nevada
10:30 PM EST
  • Bagley   89'
  • Carleton   90+4'
 Report
  • Torres   23'
  • Edwards   81'
 Stadium: Cashman Field
Attendance: --
Referee: Joshua Encarnación

U.S. Open Cup edit

Main article: 2023 U.S. Open Cup

Hartford Athletic entered the U.S. Open Cup in the second round.[23]

Apr 4 Second Round   Hartford Athletic 3−0   Lansdowne Yonkers FC (EPSL) Hartford, Connecticut
7:00pm EDT
Report
Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: E. Constantine
Assistant referees: T. Felice
Assistant referees: A. Carr
Fourth official: C. Johnston
Apr 25 Third Round   New England Revolution (MLS) 2-1   Hartford Athletic Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30pm EDT Rennicks   13'
Romney   76'
Gil   86'		 Report Torres   30'
Cedeno   36'
Hoppenot   52'
Lapert   90+2'		 Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 1,988
Referee: Jeremy Scheer

Source:[24]

References edit

  1. ^ "Our Story". www.hartfordathletic.com. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN VETERAN FORWARD ANTOINE HOPPENOT". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGNS FORWARD KYLE EDWARDS". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  4. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN MIDFIELDER KEMBO KIBATO". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  5. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN DEFENDER NIALL LOGUE". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  6. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC ADD TRISTON HODGE TO BACK LINE". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  7. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN FORMER MLS GOALKEEPER RICHARD SÁNCHEZ". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  8. ^ "STRIKER ELVIS AMOH ACQUIRED BY HARTFORD ATHLETIC". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  9. ^ USLChampionship com Staff (January 5, 2023). "Hartford acquires forward Elvis Amoh from Colorado Springs". USL Championship. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  10. ^ "DANBURY NATIVE JONATHAN FILIPE SIGNS WITH HARTFORD ATHLETIC". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  11. ^ "FORMER SPORTING KC DEFENDER KAVEH RAD SIGNS WITH HARTFORD ATHLETIC". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  12. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN GOALKEEPER JOE RICE". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  13. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN FORWARD JOEL QUIST". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  14. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC ADD LUKE MERRILL TO DEFENSE". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  15. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC ADD VETERAN DEFENDER MATT SHELDON". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  16. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN CONGOLESE MIDFIELDER BEVERLY MAKANGILA". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  17. ^ "Hartford Athletic Sign Dren Dobruna and Ali Taleb to USL Academy Contracts". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  18. ^ "Hartford Athletic Sign Dren Dobruna and Ali Taleb to USL Academy Contracts". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  19. ^ "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN FORMER NYCFC MIDFIELDER JUAN PABLO TORRES". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  20. ^ "Hartford Athletic Acquire First Team All-USL Defender Edgardo Rito From Oakland Roots". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
  21. ^ "Tulu Transferred to San Antonio FC". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  22. ^ "Hartford Athletic Acquire First Team All-USL Defender Edgardo Rito From Oakland Roots". Hartford Athletic. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
  23. ^ "2023 US Open Cup: 107 clubs enter qualifying, will play for 9 places in 108th edition of tournament". thecup.us. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  24. ^ "New England Revolution begin 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in Third Round vs. Hartford Athletic". New England Revolution. April 6, 2023.
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