2019 LA Galaxy II season

The 2019 LA Galaxy II season was the club's sixth season of existence.

LA Galaxy II
2019 season
Head coachMike Muñoz (Until July 19)[1]
Junior Gonzalez (July 19–)
StadiumDignity Health Sports Park
USL ChampionshipConference: 9th
PlayoffsPlay-In Round
Top goalscorerKai Koreniuk (9 goals)
Highest home attendance1,984 (October 19 vs. El Paso Locomotive FC)
Lowest home attendance535 (July 20 vs. Reno 1868 FC)
Average home league attendance880
Biggest win5–1 (September 28 vs. OKC Energy FC)
Biggest defeat0–5 (March 23 vs. Real Monarchs)
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Squad information

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At the end of the season.

No. Position Player Nation
30 MF Don Tchilao   Benin
33 DF Nate Shultz   United States
42 GK Abraham Romero   Mexico
43 MF Adam Saldana   United States
44 MF Geoffrey Acheampong   Ghana
46 DF John Requejo   United States
47 MF José Hernández   Mexico
48 FW Augustine Williams   Sierra Leone
49 MF Adrian Vera   United States
50 MF Iván Gutiérrez   Mexico
51 DF Abdalla Haji Shaibu   Tanzania
52 MF Kai Koreniuk   United States
57 DF Omar Ontiveros   United States
58 DF Mauricio Cuevas   United States
62 DF Nick DePuy   United States
63 DF Michael Gallagher   United States
67 MF Carlos Harvey (on loan from Tauro)   Panama
68 FW Mohammed Kamara   Liberia
69 DF Justin Fiddes   United States
70 MF Brian Iloski   United States
72 MF Ernesto Walker (on loan from Plaza Amador)   Panama
75 GK Eric Lopez   United States

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
FW   Augustine Williams   Portland Timbers 2 Sign. January 28, 2019 [2]
GK   Abraham Romero   Pachuca Sign. January 30, 2019 [3]
MF   José Hernández   Real Monarchs Sign. February 1, 2019 [4]
DF   Michael Gallagher   Real Monarchs Sign. February 14, 2019 [5]
MF   Ernesto Walker   Plaza Amador Loan. February 21, 2019 [6]
MF   Carlos Harvey   Tauro Loan. March 6, 2019 [7]
MF   Kai Koreniuk   AZ Alkmaar Sign. March 7, 2019 [8]
MF   Don Tchilao Selected by the LA Galaxy in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft. March 7, 2019 [9]
DF   Nick DePuy   Montreal Impact Sign. March 8, 2019 [10]
DF   Omar Ontiveros   Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Sign. March 8, 2019 [11]
MF   Brian Iloski   Legia Warsaw Sign. April 4, 2019 [12]
DF   Mauricio Cuevas   LA Galaxy Academy Sign. April 30, 2019 [13]
MF   Iván Gutiérrez   Guadalajara Sign. June 3, 2019 [14]
MF   Adam Saldana   LA Galaxy Academy Sign. June 18, 2019 [15]
FW   Mohammed Kamara   SC Paderborn Sign. August 2, 2019 [16]
DF   Abdalla Haji Shaibu   MFK Vyškov Sign. August 16, 2019 [17]

Transfers out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
FW   Adonis Amaya Contract option declined. January 10, 2019 [18]
MF   Emmanuel Appiah Contract option declined. January 10, 2019 [18]
MF   Andre Ulrich Zanga Contract option declined. January 10, 2019 [18]
DF   Jean Jospin Engola Contract option declined. January 10, 2019 [18]
GK   Wade Hamilton Contract option declined. January 10, 2019 [18]
MF   Miguel Aguilar Out of contract. January 10, 2019 [18]
MF   Jonathan Hernandez   Kitchee SC Out of contract. January 10, 2019 [18]
FW   Justin Dhillon   Tacoma Defiance Out of contract. January 10, 2019 [18]
DF   Diedie Traore   LA Galaxy Sign. March 6, 2019 [19]
FW   Ethan Zubak   LA Galaxy Sign. March 8, 2019 [20]
FW   Frank López   San Antonio FC Loan. July 15, 2019 [21]

Competitions

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Friendlies

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February 6 1 LA Galaxy II 2–2 United States U-18 Carson, California
Vera   41'
Barton   86'
Report Harper   53'
Hategan   57'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
February 8 2 Fresno FC 2–1 LA Galaxy II Fresno, California
7:00 PM Daly   25'
Johnson   29'
Chaney   49'
Report Zubak   34'
Arellano   59'
Stadium: Chukchansi Park

USL Championship

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
10 New Mexico United 34 11 13 10 59 57 +2 46
11 San Antonio FC 34 12 9 13 62 57 +5 45
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

Regular season

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The first match of 2019 season was announced on December 14, 2018.[22] The full regular season schedule was released on December 19, 2018.[23]

All times in Pacific Time Zone.

March 9 1 LA Galaxy II 1–4 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Carson, California
19:00 López   12'
Williams   26'
Acheampong   86'
Report Malcolm   10', 48', 76'
Yaro   37'
Burt   57'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 689
Referee: Michael Radchuk
March 16 2 Tacoma Defiance 0–3 LA Galaxy II Tacoma, Washington
19:00 Rydstrand   79' Report Williams   24', 60'
Harvey   29'
Walker   41'
Acheampong   68'
Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,911
Referee: Victor Rivas
March 23 3 Real Monarchs 5–0 LA Galaxy II Herriman, Utah
12:00 Ávila   25'
Martínez   48'
Blake   56'
Chang   60', 72'
Ochoa   63'
Etoundi   79'
Jasso   86'
Report Cuello   42'
Traore   70'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,036
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
March 30 4 LA Galaxy II 3–2 Portland Timbers 2 Carson, California
19:00 Acheampong   34'
Hilliard-Arce   38',   90'
Report Calixtro   12',   65'
Williamson   78'
Wharton   83'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 788
Referee: Joseph Salinas
April 6 5 LA Galaxy II 4–2 Tulsa Roughnecks FC Carson, California
19:00 Zubak   13' (pen.), 61'
Gallagher   22'
Vera   34'
Koreniuk   46', 49'
Report Bastidas   24'
Lobo   59', 70'
Reyes   82'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 717
Referee: Mark Allatin
April 13 6 San Antonio FC 2–0 LA Galaxy II San Antonio, Texas
17:30 Jamieson IV   14'
Lahoud   22'
Guzmán   35'
Hernández   90+1'
Report Traore   73'
Walker   83'
Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,096
Referee: Mike Lavergne
April 24 7 LA Galaxy II 4–4 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Carson, California
19:30 Traore   39'
Koreniuk   74', 90+6'
DePuy   87'
Report Coronado   20'
Hernandez   66'
Salazar   77', 79', 90+1'
Small   83'
Deric   90+3'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 536
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
April 29 8 LA Galaxy II 0–0 Las Vegas Lights FC Carson, California
19:30 Cuello   26'
Romney   39'
Tchilao   48'   79'
Report Scaglia   45+2'
Robinson   52'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 771
Referee: Victor Rivas
May 4 9 LA Galaxy II 1–0 Austin Bold FC Carson, California
19:00 Harvey   30'
DePuy   38'
Taylor   56' (o.g.)
Vom Steeg   90+2'
Report Guadarrama   36'
Báez   65'
McFarlane   82'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 589
Referee: Joseph Salinas
May 12 10 LA Galaxy II 0–3 Fresno FC Carson, California
19:00 José Hernández   35'
Iloski   51'
Report Jackson   26' (pen.)
Lawal   34', 55'
Ellis-Hayden   47'
del Campo   76'
Moses   82'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 616
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
May 18 11 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 2–2 LA Galaxy II Edinburg, Texas
17:30 Foster   34'
Donovan   48'
Salazar   57'
Report Ontiveros   16'
Requejo   19'
Vera   62'
Shultz   69'
Zubak   90+2'
Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 4,892
Referee: Alejandro Aguilera Jr
May 25 12 LA Galaxy II 2–2 Orange County SC Carson, California
19:00 Iloski   2'
López   90+2'
Report Amico   10'
Quinn   50',   85'
Jones   51'
Vinicius   77',   88'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 1,068
Referee: Elton García
May 29 13 LA Galaxy II 2–2 Tacoma Defiance Carson, California
19:30 Vera   40'
DePuy   41'
Fiddes   42'
Romero   42'
Koreniuk   82'
López   87'
Iloski   90'
Report Dhillon   4',   75'
Daley   21'
Ulysse   23'
Ocampo-Chavez   42'
Gonzalez   43'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 681
Referee: Malik Badawi
June 1 14 OKC Energy FC 0–0 LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
18:00 Gordon   46'
Harris   53'
Report Ontiveros   57'
Vera   67'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 3,096
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
June 8 15 El Paso Locomotive FC 3–0 LA Galaxy II El Paso, Texas
17:30
Report
Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 7,611
Referee: Luis Guardia
June 15 16 Reno 1868 FC 4–2 LA Galaxy II Reno, Nevada
19:30 Hertzog   7'
Musovski   13'
Gleadle   60'
Apodaca   65'
Report López   3' (pen.)
Williams   30'
Ontiveros   50'   80'
Stadium: Greater Nevada Field
Attendance: 5,112
Referee: Calin Radosav
June 22 17 LA Galaxy II 1–1 New Mexico United Carson, California
19:00
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 1,310
Referee: Mark Allatin
June 29 18 Orange County SC 1–2 LA Galaxy II Irvine, California
19:00
Report
Stadium: Champions Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,702
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
July 4 19 Las Vegas Lights FC 2–2 LA Galaxy II Las Vegas, Nevada
19:30
Report
Stadium: Cashman Field
Attendance: 8,404
Referee: Elton García
July 20 20 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Reno 1868 FC Carson, California
19:00
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 535
Referee: Michael Radchuk
July 24 21 Tulsa Roughnecks FC 1–3 LA Galaxy II Tulsa, Oklahoma
17:30
Report
Stadium: Oneok Field
Attendance: 1,857
Referee: Kevin Broadley
July 28 22 Portland Timbers 2 1–2 LA Galaxy II Portland, Oregon
18:00
Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 1,874
Referee: Alejandro Aguilera
August 3 23 LA Galaxy II 2–3 Phoenix Rising FC Carson, California
19:00
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 1,004
Referee: Calin Radosav
August 10 24 Austin Bold FC 1–3 LA Galaxy II Austin, Texas
17:30
Report
Stadium: Bold Stadium
Attendance: 2,518
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
August 17 25 New Mexico United 2–2 LA Galaxy II Albuquerque, New Mexico
18:30
Report
Stadium: Isotopes Park
Attendance: 15,247
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
August 31 26 LA Galaxy II 1–0 Sacramento Republic FC Carson, California
19:00
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 783
Referee: Michael Radchuk
September 7 27 LA Galaxy II 3–1 Real Monarchs Carson, California
19:00
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 1,082
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
September 14 28 Phoenix Rising FC 4–1 LA Galaxy II Tempe, Arizona
19:30
Report
Stadium: Casino Arizona Field
Attendance: 6,647
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
Note: Match abandoned at the 84th minute due to the bad behavior of the fans.[24]
September 20 29 LA Galaxy II 1–1 San Antonio FC Carson, California
19:30
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 990
Referee: Michael Radchuk
September 28 30 LA Galaxy II 5–1 OKC Energy FC Carson, California
19:00 Koreniuk   23'
Zubak   40',   73'
Williams   80'
Hernández   83'
Report Brown   7'
Gordon   34'
Ross   56'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 817
Referee: Victor Rivas
October 2 31 Sacramento Republic FC 2–2 LA Galaxy II Sacramento, California
19:30
Report
Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 9,324
Referee: Elton García
October 5 32 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 2–0 LA Galaxy II Colorado Springs, Colorado
16:00
Report
Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 5,008
Referee: Lorant Varga
October 12 33 Fresno FC 2–2 LA Galaxy II Fresno, California
19:30
Report
Stadium: Chukchansi Park
Attendance: 7,742
Referee: JJ Bilinski
October 19 34 LA Galaxy II 2–0 El Paso Locomotive FC Carson, California
19:00
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 1,984
Referee: Greg Dopka

Playoffs

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October 23 Play-In Round Austin Bold FC 2–0 LA Galaxy II Austin, Texas
19:30 Twumasi   9',   76'
Lima   32'
Soto   49'
McFarlane   54'
Braafheid   60'
Report Harvey   35'
Hernández   76'
Kamara   77'
Stadium: Bold Stadium
Attendance: 2,656
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Galaxy fire USL affiliate coach Mike Munoz". Los Angeles Times. July 19, 2019.
  2. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign forward Augustine Williams". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  3. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign goalkeeper Abraham Romero". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  4. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Jose Hernandez". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  5. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign defender Michael Gallagher". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  6. ^ "LA Galaxy II acquire midfielder Ernesto Walker". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  7. ^ "LA Galaxy II acquire midfielder Carlos Harvey". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  8. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Kai Koreniuk". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  9. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Don Tchilao". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  10. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign defender Nick DePuy". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  11. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign defender Omar Ontiveros". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  12. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Brian Iloski". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  13. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign LA Galaxy Academy and U.S. Youth National Team defender Mauricio Cuevas". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  14. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Iván Gutiérrez". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  15. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign LA Galaxy Academy and U.S. Youth National Team midfielder Adam Saldaña". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
  16. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign forward Mohammed Kamara". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  17. ^ "LA Galaxy II acquire defender Abdalla Haji Shaibu". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  18. ^ a b c d e f g h "LA Galaxy II exercise 2019 contract options on five players". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  19. ^ "LA Galaxy sign defender Diedie Traore". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  20. ^ "LA Galaxy sign forward Ethan Zubak". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  21. ^ "LA Galaxy II forward Frank Lopez to join San Antonio FC on loan for remainder of the season". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  22. ^ "LA Galaxy II announce 2019 home opener". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  23. ^ "LA Galaxy II announce 2019 USL Championship regular season schedule". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  24. ^ "Statement Regarding Abandoned Phoenix, LA Contest". USL Championship. September 15, 2019. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
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