The 2024 USL League One season is the sixth season of USL League One, a professional men's soccer league in the third tier of the United States league system.
Season | 2024 |
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Dates | March 9 – October 26 (regular season) |
Matches played | 53 |
Goals scored | 155 (2.92 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Lyam MacKinnon (8 goals) |
Biggest home win | 3 goals: MAD 4–1 LEX (June 1) |
Biggest away win | 3 goals: CV 0–3 MAD (March 29), SPK 0–3 MAD (May 19) CHA 2–5 OMA (June 5) |
Highest scoring | 7 goals: CHA 2–5 OMA (June 5) |
Longest winning run | 3 matches: KNX MAD NCO |
Longest unbeaten run | 9 matches: MAD |
Longest winless run | 7 matches: CV |
Longest losing run | 6 matches: CV |
Highest attendance | 5,368 RIC 0–2 SPK (April 20) |
Lowest attendance | 397 CV 2–4 CHA (April 13) |
Total attendance | 120,641 |
Average attendance | 2,276 |
← 2023 2025 →
All statistics correct as of June 23, 2024. |
Twelve teams are participating in the 2024 season. Spokane Velocity FC entered as an expansion team. North Carolina FC, having defeated the Charlotte Independence in the 2023 final, left to rejoin the USL Championship.[1][2][3] The regular season started on March 9.[4] The 2024 season will also include a new in-season tournament, the USL Cup (known as the USL Jägermeister Cup for sponsorship reasons). The 2024 USL Cup will feature a group stage and knockout round to be played between April and September.[5]
Teams
editManagerial changes
editTeam | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Central Valley Fuego FC | Edison Gonzalez | End of interim period | November 5, 2023 | Jermaine Jones | November 6, 2023[9] |
Lexington SC | Nacho Novo | End of interim period | October 23, 2023 | Darren Powell | November 11, 2023[10] |
Greenville Triumph SC | John Harkes | End of contract | December 31, 2023[11] | Rick Wright | January 1, 2024[12] |
League table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Greenville Triumph SC | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 22 | Playoffs |
2 | Forward Madison FC | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 19 | |
3 | Union Omaha | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 16 | |
4 | Charlotte Independence | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 14 | |
5 | One Knoxville SC | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 13 | |
6 | South Georgia Tormenta FC | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 12 | |
7 | Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 11 | |
8 | Spokane Velocity FC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 11 | |
9 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 10 | |
10 | Richmond Kickers | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | −6 | 9 | |
11 | Lexington SC | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 6 | |
12 | Central Valley Fuego FC | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 19 | −10 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on June 23, 2024. Source: USL League One
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) drawing of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) drawing of lots.
Results table
editColor key: Home • Away • Win • Loss • Draw | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club | Matches[13] | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |
CV Fuego FC (CV) |
TRM | OMA | MAD | RIC | CHA | CLT | KNX | RIC | NCO | MAD | TRM | CHA | LEX | CLT | SPK | LEX | GVL | NCO | SPK | KNX | GVL | OMA |
2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 7/3 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/16 | 8/24 | 9/7 | 9/18 | 9/21 | 10/2 | 10/9 | 10/15 | 10/20 | 10/26 | |
Charlotte Independence (CLT) |
KNX | SPK | GVL | OMA | CV | OMA | TRM | CHA | GVL | NCO | CHA | SPK | LEX | MAD | CV | KNX | RIC | TRM | MAD | NCO | LEX | RIC |
1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 7/6 | 7/16 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/14 | 8/24 | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/4 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
Chattanooga Red Wolves (CHA) |
LEX | CV | NCO | TRM | GVL | OMA | CLT | TRM | SPK | RIC | CLT | OMA | CV | SPK | KNX | MAD | GVL | NCO | KNX | MAD | RIC | LEX |
0–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 3–1 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 7/6 | 7/13 | 7/16 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/7 | 8/17 | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
Forward Madison FC (MAD) |
TRM | GVL | CV | RIC | GVL | SPK | LEX | TRM | OMA | RIC | CV | NCO | OMA | CLT | LEX | CHA | SPK | KNX | CLT | CHA | KNX | NCO |
1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 7/3 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/14 | 8/24 | 9/7 | 9/21 | 10/1 | 10/4 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
Greenville Triumph SC (GVL) |
SPK | MAD | LEX | NCO | CLT | TRM | MAD | RIC | CHA | CLT | KNX | OMA | KNX | RIC | NCO | OMA | CHA | CV | LEX | SPK | CV | TRM |
3–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/16 | 8/25 | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/20 | 10/26 | |
One Knoxville SC (KNX) |
CLT | LEX | TRM | OMA | RIC | CV | RIC | NCO | GVL | TRM | NCO | GVL | CHA | SPK | CLT | LEX | OMA | MAD | CHA | CV | MAD | SPK |
2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 7/5 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/17 | 8/24 | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/1 | 10/5 | 10/15 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
Lexington SC (LEX) |
NCO | CHA | KNX | GVL | TRM | SPK | MAD | SPK | OMA | TRM | RIC | CLT | CV | MAD | NCO | KNX | CV | RIC | GVL | OMA | CLT | CHA |
0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 7/6 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/16 | 8/24 | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/18 | 9/21 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
NoCo Hailstorm FC (NCO) |
LEX | SPK | GVL | CHA | OMA | KNX | RIC | CV | CLT | KNX | MAD | RIC | TRM | GVL | LEX | OMA | CHA | CV | TRM | CLT | SPK | MAD |
0–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 7/3 | 7/6 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/17 | 8/25 | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/2 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
Richmond Kickers (RIC) |
SPK | TRM | CV | MAD | SPK | KNX | GVL | KNX | CV | NCO | MAD | CHA | LEX | NCO | GVL | OMA | CLT | LEX | OMA | TRM | CHA | CLT |
1–2 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 7/3 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/16 | 8/24 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
Spokane Velocity FC (SPK) |
GVL | RIC | NCO | CLT | LEX | RIC | MAD | LEX | CHA | CLT | TRM | CHA | KNX | OMA | CV | TRM | MAD | OMA | CV | GVL | NCO | KNX |
1–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 7/6 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/7 | 8/24 | 9/4 | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/2 | 10/9 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
Tormenta FC (TRM) |
CV | MAD | RIC | KNX | LEX | GVL | OMA | CHA | CLT | MAD | CHA | KNX | LEX | CV | SPK | NCO | SPK | CLT | NCO | RIC | OMA | GVL |
1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 7/5 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/17 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | |
Union Omaha (OMA) |
CV | KNX | CLT | TRM | CLT | NCO | CHA | MAD | LEX | GVL | CHA | MAD | RIC | SPK | GVL | NCO | KNX | SPK | RIC | LEX | TRM | CV |
2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 0–2 | 7/6 | 7/13 | 7/27 | 8/3 | 8/24 | 9/4 | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 10/2 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 |
Regular season statistical leaders
edit- As of 23 June 2024[14]
Top scorers
editHat tricks
editPlayer | Club | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ropapa Mensah | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | Central Valley Fuego FC | 4–2 (A)[15] | April 13 |
- Notes
(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team
Top assists
editClean sheets
editLeague awards
editMonthly awards
editMonth | Player of the Month (sponsored by eFootball) | Coach of the Month | References | |||
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Player | Club | Position | Coach | Club | ||
March | Angelo Kelly-Rosales | One Knoxville SC | Midfielder | Mark McKeever | One Knoxville SC | [16][17] |
April | Ropapa Mensah | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | Forward | Mike Jeffries | Charlotte Independence | [18][19] |
May | Pedro Dolabella | Union Omaha | Midfielder | Dominic Casciato | Union Omaha | [20][21] |
Weekly awards
editPlayer of the Week (sponsored by eFootball) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Week | Player | Club | Position | Reason | Ref. |
1 | Leonardo Castro | Greenville Triumph SC | Forward | Goal vs Spokane | [22] |
2 | Angelo Kelly-Rosales | One Knoxville SC | Forward | 2 goals vs Charlotte | [23] |
3 | Luis Gil | Spokane Velocity FC | Midfielder | GWG PK vs Northern Colorado | [24] |
4 | Luis Álvarez | Charlotte Independence | Midfielder | GWG vs Spokane | [25] |
5 | Lyam MacKinnon | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | 2 goals vs Northern Colorado | [26] |
6 | Ropapa Mensah | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Forward | Hat trick vs Central Valley | [27] |
7 | Lyam MacKinnon | Greenville Triumph SC | Forward | 2 goals vs Tormenta FC | [28] |
8 | Joe Gallardo | Union Omaha | Midfielder | 1 goal; 2 assists vs Tormenta FC | [29] |
9 | Sebastián Vivas | South Georgia Tormenta FC | Forward | 2 goals; 1 assist vs Chattanooga | [30] |
10 | Chevone Marsh | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Forward | 3 goals in 2 matches | [31] |
11 | Juan Carlos Obregón | Charlotte Independence | Forward | 2 goals vs Chattanooga | [32] |
12 | Lyam MacKinnon | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | 2 goals in 2 games | [33] |
Goal of the Week (sponsored by Select Sport) | ||||
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Week | Player | Club | Opponent | Ref. |
1 | Leonardo Castro | Greenville Triumph SC | Spokane Velocity FC | [34] |
2 | Frank Ross | One Knoxville SC | Charlotte Independence | [35] |
3 | Stuart Ritchie | One Knoxville SC | Lexington SC | [36] |
4 | John Murphy | Forward Madison FC | Central Valley Fuego | [37] |
5 | Zahir Vasquez | Central Valley Fuego | Richmond Kickers | [38] |
6 | Maxi Schenfeld | Richmond Kickers | Forward Madison FC | [39] |
7 | Ethan Hoard | Northern Colorado Hailstorm | Chattanooga Red Wolves | [40] |
8 | Kempes Tekiela | One Knoxville SC | Richmond Kickers | [41] |
9 | Sebastián Vivas | South Georgia Tormenta FC | Chattanooga Red Wolves | [42] |
10 | Mason Tunbridge | South Georgia Tormenta FC | Charlotte Independence | [43] |
11 | Juan Carlos Obregon | Charlotte Independence | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | [44] |
USL Cup
editSee also
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