2024 Austin FC II season
2024 season | |||
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Chairman | Anthony Precourt | ||
Head coach | Brett Uttley | ||
Stadium | Parmer Field | ||
MLSNP | Frontier Division: 5th Western Conference: 12th MLSNP: 24th | ||
MLS Next Pro playoffs | DNQ | ||
2024 U.S. Open Cup | First Round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: CJ Fodrey (9) All: CJ Fodrey (9) | ||
Biggest win | 3 matches by 2 goals | ||
Biggest defeat | SLC 4–0 ATX (MLSNP) (6/2) ATXII 2–2 (3–4 p) Foro SC (USOC) (3/19) | ||
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All statistics correct as of 15:23, October 7, 2024 (UTC). |
The 2024 Austin FC II season was the club's second season in MLS Next Pro, the third tier of soccer in the United States. They played in the league's Western Conference. They are the defending MLS Next Pro Cup Champions, after they beat Columbus Crew II 3–1 in the Cup final.[1]
Background
[edit]Austin FC started playing in the MLS Western Conference in 2021. In August 2022 it was announced that they would launch a MLS Next Pro team for the 2023 season.[2] On December 13, Austin FC announced that Brett Uttley will be the first coach for Austin FC II.[3] Austin FC II first season was the 2023 season, where they finished the season 2nd in the Western Conference and went on to win the 2023 MLS Next Pro Cup.[1]
Season
[edit]Preseason
[edit]After Austin FC announced that they had signed Micah Burton to a contract as a homegrown player,[4] Austin FC II announced the first moves of the season signing goalkeeper Marcus Alstrup as a free agent and winger Christopher Garcia on loan from El Paso Locomotive.[5] On January 19, Austin FC II announced the signing of Ervin Torres, a product of the Austin FC Academy. Torres also has four appearances with the U.S. Men's Youth National Under-16 Team.[6] On January 31, Austin FC II announced two more free agent signings. Bringing in Anthony García a 20-year-old winger who spent last season with the Santos Laguna Under-23 squad and Aaron Cervantes a U.S. youth international who spent last season with LA Galaxy II.[7] On February 20, 2024, Austin FC II announced the signing of both winger Bryant "Jimmy" Farkarlun and defender Antonio Gomez. Farkarlun was signed to a three-year contract with an option for two additional years, and Gomez signed a two-year contract with an option for two additional years.[8] On February 27, Austin FC II announced the re-signing of Ugandan midfielder Bobosi Byaruhanga on loan from Czech side MFK Vyškov and the acquisition of Spanish defender Rubén Bonachera from Polish side Wisła Kraków II.[9] On March 1, 2024, U.S. Soccer announced changes to the 2024 U.S. Open Cup. These changes allowed MLS affiliated MLS Next Pro teams to participate in the Open Cup. Austin FC II was given a spot in the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open Cup.[10] On March 8, Austin FC II announced they had transferred their 2023 leading scorer, Valentin Noël to the Las Vegas Lights for an undisclosed amount.[11] On March 14, prior to the first game of the season, Austin FC II announced roster moves to prepare for the season. Both Micah Burton and CJ Fodrey were signed on loan from Austin FC and six players signed amateur agreements with the team, including defender Drake Fournier, defender Mason Miller, forward Joah Reyna, goalkeeper Spencer Sanderson, winger Luka Spadafora, and defender Gavin Wolff.[12]
March/April
[edit]Austin FC II started the season with a 1–3 loss to Tacoma Defiance, with the lone goal coming from Bryan Arelleno 83 minutes into the match.[13] In their first road game of the season, Austin FC II picked up their first win, beating Houston Dynamo 2 1–0 on a goal in the 80th minute by CJ Fodrey.[14] On April 20, Austin travelled to The Town FC, earning a draw in a 0–0 game, but dropping a point in the shootout, losing 2–4.[15] Austin FC II closed out the month of April, with a 2–2 against Ventura County FC, and again failed to earn the second point falling 4–5 in the shootout.[16]
U.S. Open Cup
[edit]In their first ever U.S. Open Cup, Austin FC II fell in a penalty kick shootout to the amateur side Foro SC. After finishing 120 minutes in a 2–2 draw off goals by Salvatore Mazzaferro and Sébastien Pineau, Austin fell 3–4 in the penalty shootout.[17]
May/June
[edit]To start the month of May Austin FC II traveled to Denver, CO to take on Colorado Rapids 2, earning a 2–1 win on goals from Bobosi Byaruhanga and Ervin Torres.[18] On May 12, Austin FC II fell 2–1 to St. Louis City SC 2 on a goal during stoppage time.[19] Austin FC II hosted Sporting Kansas City II on May 17, earning two paints after a 2–2 draw, but winning the shootout 5–4.[20] On 24 May 2024, Austin fell to LAFC 2 2–1 on an extra time goal. Austin's lone goal was scored by Jimmy Farkarlun, his second of the season.[21] The day after the first team suffered their worse loss of the season, FCito followed suit with their worse loss of the season, falling 4–0 to the Real Monarchs.[22] Continuing to struggle on the road, Austin FC II earned a 1–1 draw against Colorado Rapids 2 and lost the shootout 5–3.[23] After the international break, Austin FC II captured two points against Portland Timbers 2 drawing 0–0 during regulation, but winning the shootout 5–4.[24] Austin FC II earned another draw against North Texas SC in their highest scoring game of the yar, but dropped a point in the shootout.[25] Austin FC II closed out June by earning another draw against Sporting KC II, dropping a point in the shootout falling 5–3.[26]
July/August
[edit]Austin FC II started the month of July, by earning a 2–0 win against Real Salt Lake on goals from CJ Fodrey and Alonso Ramírez.[27] Playing on th road in Shell Energy Stadium, Austin FC II dropped three points losing 2–0.[28] After going out to a two-goal led on goals by Jimmy Farkarlun and Bobosi Byaruhanga, Austin let Minnesota come back and draw the game 2–2 in the 90th minute, but only were able to earn one point after falling 2–3 in the shootout.[29] On July 27, 2024, Austin FC II played in the MLS Next Pro invitation against Cancún F.C. the 2023–24 Liga de Expansión MX Champions. Austin earne a 2–1 win against the Mexican 2nd division champions on goals from Micah Burton and Alonso Ramirez.[30] After their first international match, Austin FC II earned two points, against one of the top teams in the Western Division, North Texas SC, winning the shootout 5–4.[31] In their next match, Micah Burton's brace helped Austin FC II earn one point in a draw with Portland Timbers 2, though they dropped a point in the shootout 8–7.[32] To close out the MLS mid-season transfer portal, Austin FC II signed Irish forward Peter Grogan from Bray Wanderers.[33] Austin FC II continued their mid-season success, earning three points against Sporting Kansas City II on goals from CJ Fodrey and Ervin Torres.[34] Austin FC II closed out the month of August with another win, beating Minnesota United FC 2 by a score of 2–1 on goals by CJ Fodrey and Salvatore Mazzaferro. Austin head into the month of September one place out of the MLSNP playoffs.[35]
September/October
[edit]Austin started the last month of their season with an away trip to St. Louis City FC 2. Austin had a strong performance, taking the lead twice in the game, but fell 3–2 after giving away two penalties.[36] The following week Austin went to Minnesota, but fell a goal short, losing 2–3. Anthony Garcia scored his first goal of the season and Diego Abarca netting his second of the season.[37] Austin returned home ot face their in state rivals Houston, earning a 3–1 victory to bring them one place out of a playoff position. Micah Burton netted a brace and Alonso Ramirez scored he third on a penalty.[38] Facing North Texas SC with playoff hopes on the line, Austin fell 2–1 at Choctaw Stadium after Bobosi Byaruhanga tied the game in the 83rd minute.[39] Austin gave Vancouver a hard fought match, earning two points, winning the shootout 5–4 after the game concluded 1–1.[40] Austin's season concluded on the last day of the regular season when the fell to The Town FC is 3–4.[41]
Management team
[edit]Position | Name |
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Chairman | Anthony Precourt |
Sporting Director | Rodolfo Borrell[42] |
Head coach | Brett Uttley |
Assistant coach | Dennis Sanchez |
Assistant coach | Chris Harmon[43] |
Assistant coach | |
Goalkeeping coach | Cameron Sauro[44] |
Fitness coach |
Roster
[edit]As of October 6, 2024[update].
No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Signed in | Previous club | Apps | Goals |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||
1 | Marcus Alstrup | Goalkeeper | March 24, 2004 | 2024 | B93 | 22 | 0 | |
20 | Aaron Cervantes | Goalkeeper | March 20, 2002 | 2024 | LA Galaxy II | 7 | 0 | |
30 | Spencer Sanderson | Goalkeeper | 2023 | Austin FC Academy | 0 | 0 | ||
Defenders | ||||||||
2 | Cheick Touré | DF | February 7, 2001 | 2023 | Jong PSV | 24 | 1 | |
3 | Rubén Bonachera | DF | November 27, 2003 | 2024 | Wisła Kraków II | 25 | 0 | |
4 | Antonio Gomez | DF | December 15, 2001 | 2024 | Cal Baptist University | 26 | 1 | |
5 | Salvatore Mazzaferro | DF | October 11, 2001 | 2023 | South Florida | 26 | 2 | |
14 | Nico Van Rijn | DF | March 26, 2001 | 2024 | Recreativo Granada | 11 | 0 | |
25 | Anthony De Anda | DF | May 5, 2005 | 2023 | Austin FC Academy | 21 | 0 | |
33 | Gavin Wolff | DF | August 27, 2008 | 2024 | Austin FC Academy | 1 | 0 | |
34 | Drake Fournier | DF | (age 17) | 2024 | Austin FC Academy | 1 | 0 | |
35 | Mason Miller | DF | (age 16) | 2024 | Austin FC Academy | 1 | 0 | |
Midfielders | ||||||||
6 | Alonso Ramírez | MF | August 20, 2001 | 2023 | Atlas F.C. | 25 | 3 | |
8 | Steeve Louis Jean | MF | September 6, 2004 | 2023 | Leg A-Z Soccer | 22 | 1 | |
17 | Bryan Arellano | MF | June 6, 2005 | 2023 | Austin FC Academy | 22 | 1 | |
18 | Bobosi Byaruhanga | MF | December 3, 2001 | 2023 | MFK Vyškov | 25 | 3 | |
19 | CJ Fodrey | MF | February 10, 2004 | 2023 | Austin FC | 20 | 9 | |
30 | Ervin Torres | MF | November 14, 2007 | 2023 | Austin FC Academy | 25 | 4 | |
32 | Micah Burton | MF | March 26, 2006 | 2023 | Austin FC Academy | 28 | 6 | |
36 | Luka Spadafore | MF | (age 16) | 2024 | Austin FC Academy | 2 | 0 | |
77 | Diego Abarca | MF | June 19, 2005 | 2024 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 15 | 1 | |
Forward | ||||||||
7 | Anthony García | FW | July 8, 2003 | 2024 | Santos Laguna Under-23 | 7 | 1 | |
9 | Sébastien Pineau | FW | January 20, 2003 | 2023 | Alianza Lima | 21 | 7 | |
10 | Jimmy Farkarlun | FW | July 14, 2001 | 2024 | UTRGV | 26 | 4 | |
11 | Christopher Garcia | FW | January 13, 2003 | 2024 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 9 | 0 | |
37 | Joah Reyna | FW | July 26, 2007 | 2023 | Austin FC Academy | 0 | 0 | |
90 | Peter Grogan | FW | January 25, 2005 | 2024 | Bray Wanderers | 3 | 0 | |
Jonathan Santillan | FW | September 9, 2004 | 2023 | Queensboro FC | 5 | 0 |
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Date | Position | No. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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January 1, 2024 | MF | 6 | Alonso Ramírez | Atlas F.C. | Free | |
January 11, 2024 | GK | 1 | Markus Alstrup | B93 | Free | [5] |
January 19, 2024 | MF | 30 | Ervin Torres | Austin FC Academy | Free | [6] |
January 31, 2024 | GK | 20 | Aaron Cervantes | LA Galaxy II | Free | [7] |
January 31, 2024 | FW | 7 | Anthony García | Santos Laguna Under-23 | Free | [7] |
February 20, 2024 | FW | 10 | Bryant "Jimmy" Faralun | UTRGV | MLS Super Draft | [8] |
February 20, 2024 | DF | 4 | Antonio Gomez | Cal Baptist University | Free | [8] |
February 20, 2024 | DF | 3 | Rubén Bonachera | Wisła Kraków II | Free | [9] |
March 14, 2024 | DF | 34 | Drake Fournier | Austin FC Academy | Amateur Agreement | [12] |
March 14, 2024 | DF | 35 | Mason Miller | Austin FC Academy | Amateur Agreement | [12] |
March 14, 2024 | DF | 33 | Gavin Wolff | Austin FC Academy | Amateur Agreement | [12] |
March 14, 2024 | MF | 36 | Luka Spadafora | Austin FC Academy | Amateur Agreement | [12] |
March 14, 2024 | FW | 37 | Joah Reyna | Austin FC Academy | Amateur Agreement | [12] |
March 14, 2024 | GK | 31 | Spencer Sanderson | Austin FC Academy | Amateur Agreement | [12] |
June 20, 2024 | MF | 77 | Diego Abarca | El Paso Locomotive FC | Free Agent | [45] |
July 17, 2024 | DF | 14 | Nico Van Rijn | Recreativo Granada | Free Agent | [46] |
August 4, 2024 | FW | Peter Grogan | Bray Wanderers | Free Agent | [33] |
Loan In
[edit]No. | Pos. | Player | Loaned from | Start | End | Source |
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11 | FW | Christopher Garcia | El Paso Locomotive | January 11, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | [5] |
18 | MF | Bobosi Byaruhanga | MFK Vyškov | February 27, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | [9] |
19 | MF | CJ Fodrey | Austin FC | March 14, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | [12] |
32 | MF | Micah Burton | Austin FC | March 14, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | [12] |
26 | WG | Jimmy Farkarlun | Austin FC | June 29, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | [47] |
Out
[edit]Date | Position | No. | Name | To | Type | Fee | Ref. |
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December 31, 2023 | FW | 10 | David Rodríguez | Atlético San Luis U-20 | Loan expired | N/A | [48] |
December 31, 2023 | MF | 18 | Bobosi Byaruhanga | MFK Vyskov | Loan expired | N/A | [48] |
December 31, 2023 | FW | 11 | EJ Johnson | Hibernian F.C. | Loan expired | N/A | [49] |
December 31, 2023 | MF | 31 | Leo Torres | Declined option | N/A | ||
December 31, 2023 | DF | 77 | Chris Pinkham | Declined option | N/A | ||
January 10, 2024 | FW | 7 | Micah Burton | Austin FC | Transfer | N/A | [4] |
February 13, 2024 | DF | 22 | Joe Hafferty | Las Vegas Lights FC | Option Declined | N/A | [50] |
March 8, 2024 | MF | 21 | Valentin Noël | Las Vegas Lights FC | Transfer | Undisclosed | [11] |
June 29, 2024 | WG | 10 | Jimmy Farkarlun | Austin FC | Transfer | Free | [47] |
Loan out
[edit]No. | Pos. | Player | Loaned to | Start | End | Source |
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21 | MF | Valentin Noël | Austin FC | March 2, 2024 | March 5, 2024 | [51] |
4 | DF | Antonio Gomez | Austin FC | March 2, 2024 March 8, 2024 |
March 5, 2024 March 11, 2024 |
[51] [52] |
5 | DF | Salvatore Mazzaferro | Austin FC | March 2, 2024 | March 5, 2024 | [51] |
10 | WG | Jimmy Farkarlun | Austin FC | March 8, 2024 March 15, 2024 |
March 11, 2024 March 18, 2024 |
[52] [53] |
Non-competitive fixtures
[edit]Preseason
[edit]February 10 | Austin FC II | 1–1 | Houston Christian University | Austin, Texas |
Report | Stadium: St. David's Performance Center |
February 17 | Austin FC II | v | St. Edward's University | Austin, Texas |
Stadium: St. David's Performance Center |
February 21 | Austin FC II | v | New York City FC II | Austin, Texas |
Stadium: St. David's Performance Center |
February 26 | Austin FC II | 1–2 | North Texas SC | Austin, Texas |
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Report | Stadium: St. David's Performance Center |
March 2 | San Antonio FC | 2–1 | Austin FC II | San Antonio, Texas |
Report |
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Stadium: Toyota Field |
March 9 | Austin FC II | v | Richland College | Austin, Texas |
Stadium: St. David's Performance Center |
Mid-season
[edit]July 27 MLS Next Pro Invitational | Austin FC II | 2–1 | Cancún F.C. | Austin, Texas |
8:00pm CDT |
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Stadium: Parmer Field Referee: William Hale |
Competitive fixtures
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
MLS Next Pro season | March 15, 2024 | October 6, 2024 | Matchday 1 | 12th Western Conf. | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 24.14 |
U.S.Open Cup | March 19, 2024 | March 19, 2024 | First Round | First Round | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 |
Total | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 46 | 51 | −5 | 23.33 |
Last updated: October 6, 2024
Source: Soccerway
MLS Next Pro Regular Season
[edit]Standings
[edit]Western Conference
[edit]Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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10 | FR | Sporting Kansas City II | 28 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 53 | 57 | −4 | 38 |
11 | PC | Portland Timbers 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 38 |
12 | FR | Austin FC II | 28 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 36 |
13 | FR | Minnesota United FC 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 43 | 73 | −30 | 32 |
14 | FR | Colorado Rapids 2 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 23 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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22 | Portland Timbers 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 38 |
23 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 37 |
24 | Austin FC II | 28 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 36 |
25 | Minnesota United FC 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 43 | 73 | −30 | 32 |
26 | Atlanta United 2 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 32 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Matches
[edit]Win | SOW | SOL | Loss |
Matchday | Date | Opponent | Venue | Location | Result[a] | Scorers | Attendance | Referee | Position |
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1 | March 15 | Tacoma Defiance | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 1–3 | Bryan Arellano 83' | Melvin Rivas | 14th West Conf. | |
2 | March 28 | Houston Dynamo 2 | AVEVA Stadium | Houston, Texas | 1–0 | CJ Fodrey 80' | Brandon Stevis | 9th West Conf. | |
3 | April 12 | St. Louis City SC 2 | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 0–1 | Elton Garcia | 12th West Conf. | ||
4 | April 20 | The Town FC | PayPal Park | San Jose, California | 0–0 (2–4 p) |
Corbyn May | 12th West Conf. | ||
5 | April 26 | Ventura County FC | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 2–2 (4–5 p) |
Sébastien Pineau 17', 37' | Elijio Arreguin | 10th West Conf. | |
6 | May 3 | Colorado Rapids 2 | CIBER Field | Denver, CO | 2–1 | Byaruhanga 18' Torres 71' |
Benjamin Meyer | 9th West Conf. | |
7 | May 12 | St. Louis City SC 2 | Citypark | St. Louis, Missouri | 2–1 | Sébastien Pineau 86' | Nabil Bensalah | 10th West Conf. | |
8 | May 17 | Sporting Kansas City II | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 2–2 (5–4 p) |
Farkarlun 33' Ramírez 88' |
Sergii Demianchuk | 10th West Conf. | |
9 | May 24 | Los Angeles FC 2 | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 1–2 | Farkarlun 82' | John Matto | 10th West Conf. | |
10 | June 2 | Real Monarchs | Zions Bank Stadium | Herriman, Utah | 0–4 | Kelsey Harms | 12th West Conf. | ||
11 | June 7 | Colorado Rapids 2 | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 1–1 (3–5 p) |
Fodrey 17' | Mark Verso | 12th West Conf. | |
12 | June 14 | Portland Timbers 2 | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 0–0 (5–4 p) |
Kyle Cividanes | 11th West Conf. | ||
13 | June 22 | North Texas SC | Choctaw Stadium | Arlington, Texas | 3–3 (3–5 p) |
Pineau 13' Gomez 37' |
Benjamin Meyer | 11th West Conf. | |
14 | June 30 | Sporting Kansas City II | Rock Chalk Park | Lawrence, Kansas | 2–2 (3–5 p) |
Own goal Touré 90+2' |
Alexandra Billeter | 10th West Conf. | |
15 | July 5 | Real Monarchs | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 2–0 | Fodrey 61' (p) Ramírez 81' |
Shawn Tehini | 10th West Conf. | |
16 | July 11 | Houston Dynamo 2 | AVEVA Stadium | Houston, Texas | 0–2 | Trevor Wiseman | 11th West Conf. | ||
17 | July 18 | Minnesota United FC 2 | National Sports Center Stadium | Blaine, Minnesota | 2–2 (2–3 p) |
Farkarlun 16' Byaruhanga 46' |
Alex Beehler | 10th West Conf. | |
18 | August 2 | North Texas SC | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 1–1 (5–4 p) |
Torres 10' | Melvin Rivas | 11th West Conf. | |
19 | August 8 | Portland Timbers 2 | Providence Park | Portland, Oregon | 3–3 (7–8 p) |
Burton 2', 10' Fodrey 59' |
Servando Berna | 12th West Conf. | |
20 | August 18 | Sporting Kansas City II | Rock Chalk Park | Lawrence, Kansas | 2–0 | Fodrey 50' Torres 74' |
John Matto | 12th West Conf. | |
21 | August 23 | Colorado Rapids 2 | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 4–3 | Fodrey 24', 32' Pineau 90', 90+3 |
Corbyn May | 11th West Conf. | |
22 | August 28 | Minnesota United FC 2 | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 2–1 | Fodrey 7' Mazzaferro 56' |
Alejo Calume | 10th West Conf. | |
23 | September 2 | St. Louis City SC 2 | Citypark | St. Louis, Missouri | 2–3 | Burton 5' Abarca 27' |
Drew Klemp | 11th West Conf. | |
24 | September 8 | Minnesota United FC 2 | National Sports Center Stadium | Blaine, Minnesota | 2–3 | Garcia 33' Farkarlun 88' (p) |
Stearne Briem | 11th West Conf. | |
25 | September 13 | Houston Dynamo 2 | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 3–1 | Burton 5', 63' Alonso Ramírez 57' (p) |
William Hale | 9th West Conf. | |
26 | September 22 | North Texas SC | Choctaw Stadium | Arlington, Texas | 1–2 | Byaruhanga 83' | JC Griggs | 11th West Conf. | |
27 | September 27 | Whitecaps FC 2 | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 1–1 (5–4 p) |
Fodrey 44' | Melinda Homa | 9th Western Conf. | |
28 | October 6 | The Town FC | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 3–4 | Torres 7' Jean 22' Burton 29' |
Benjamin Meyer | 12th Western Conf. |
- ^ Austin FC II's score written first
U.S. Open Cup
[edit]Matchday | Date | Opponent | Venue | Location | Result[a] | Scorers | Attendance | Referee |
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First Round | March 19 | Foro SC (UPSL) | Parmer Field | Austin, Texas | 2–2 (3–4 p) |
Mazzaferro 53' Pineau 105' |
1,300 | William Hale |
- ^ Austin FC's score written first
Statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]Numbers after plus–sign (+) denote appearances as a substitute.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | MLSNP | U.S. Open Cup | MLSNP Playoffs | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | DEN | Marcus Alstrub | 22 | 0 | 21+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | NED | Cheick Touré | 25 | 1 | 22+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ESP | Rubén Bonachera | 24 | 0 | 22+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
4 | DF | USA | Antonio Gomez | 24 | 1 | 22+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | CAN | Salvatore Mazzaferro | 27 | 2 | 26+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
6 | MF | MEX | Alonso Ramírez | 26 | 2 | 23+2 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
7 | MF | MEX | Anthony Garcia | 7 | 1 | 3+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | HAI | Steeve Louis Jean | 22 | 2 | 13+8 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | CHI | Sébastien Pineau | 21 | 7 | 13+7 | 6 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
10 | FW | LBR | Jimmy Farkarlun | 26 | 4 | 24+1 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
11 | FW | USA | Christopher Garcia | 8 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | DF | ESP | Nico Van Rijn | 11 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
17 | MF | USA | Bryan Arellano | 20 | 0 | 4+15 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | MF | UGA | Bobosi Byaruhanga | 27 | 2 | 24+3 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
19 | MF | USA | CJ Fodrey | 18 | 9 | 15+2 | 9 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
20 | GK | USA | Aaron Cervantes | 7 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
25 | DF | USA | Anthony De Anda | 22 | 0 | 8+13 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
30 | MF | USA | Ervin Torres | 26 | 4 | 24+1 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
31 | GK | USA | Spencer Sanderson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
32 | FW | USA | Micah Burton | 28 | 6 | 25+2 | 6 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
33 | DF | USA | Gavin Wolff | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
34 | DF | USA | Drake Fornier | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
35 | DF | USA | Mason Miller | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
36 | MF | USA | Luka Spadafore | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
27 | FW | USA | Joah Reyna | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
77 | MF | USA | Diego Abarca | 16 | 2 | 4+12 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
90 | FW | IRL | Peter Grogan | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
FW | USA | Jonathan Santillan | 6 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
- Last updated: October 6, 2024
- Source: https://www.mlsnextpro.com/stats/players/#season=2024&competition=mls-next-pro&club=20220&statType=general&position=all
Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Position | Number | Name | MLSNP | U.S. Open Cup | MLSNP Playoffs | Total |
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1 | MF | 19 | CJ Fodrey | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
2 | FW | 9 | Sébastien Pineau | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
3 | MF | 32 | Micah Burton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
4 | FW | 10 | Jimmy Farkarlun | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
MF | 30 | Ervin Torres | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | MF | 6 | Alonso Ramírez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
MF | 18 | Bobosi Byaruhanga | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | DF | 5 | Salvatore Mazzaferro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
MF | 77 | Diego Abarca | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | DF | 2 | Cheick Touré | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DF | 3 | Antonio Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | 7 | Anthony Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | 8 | Steeve Louis Jean | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | 17 | Bryan Arellano | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 44 | 2 | 0 | 46 |
- Last updated: October 6, 2024
- Source: https://www.mlsnextpro.com/stats/players/#season=2024&competition=mls-next-pro&club=20220&statType=general&position=all
Top assists
[edit]Rank | Position | Number | Name | MLSNP | U.S. Open Cup | MLSNP Playoffs | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FW | 10 | Jimmy Farkarlun | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
2 | DF | 3 | Rubén Bonachera | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
3 | MF | 19 | CJ Fodrey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
DF | 2 | Cheick Touré | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | DF | 4 | Antonio Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MF | 30 | Ervin Torres | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | 32 | Micah Burton | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
8 | MF | 6 | Alonso Ramírez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MF | 8 | Steeve Louis Jean | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
FW | 9 | Sébastien Pineau | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
DF | 14 | Nico Van Rijn | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | 17 | Bryan Arellano | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | 77 | Diego Abarca | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 34 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
- Last updated: October 6, 2024
- Source: https://www.mlsnextpro.com/stats/players/#season=2024&competition=mls-next-pro&club=20220&statType=general&position=all
Disciplinary record
[edit]No. | Pos. | Player | MLSNP | U.S. Open Cup | MLSNP Playoffs | Total | ||||||||
1 | GK | Marcus Alstrup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | DF | Cheick Touré | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DF | Rubén Bonachera | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
4 | DF | Antonio Gomez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | Salvatore Mazzaferro | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
6 | MF | Alonso Ramírez | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
7 | MF | Anthony Garcia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | Steeve Louis Jean | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | Sébastien Pineau | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
10 | FW | Jimmy Farkarlun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
11 | FW | Christopher Garcia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | DF | Nico Van Rijn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
17 | MF | Bryan Arellano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
18 | MF | Bobosi Byaruhanga | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
19 | MF | CJ Fodrey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
20 | GK | Aaron Cervantes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | DF | Anthony De Anda | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
30 | MF | Ervin Torres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
31 | GK | Spencer Sanderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
32 | MF | Micah Burton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
33 | DF | Gavin Wolff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | DF | Drake Fornier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
35 | DF | Mason Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | MF | Luka Spadafore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
37 | FW | Joah Reyna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
77 | MF | Diego Abarca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
FW | Jonathan Santillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Peter Grogan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 63 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 5 | 1 |
- Last updated: October 6, 2024
- Source: https://www.mlsnextpro.com/stats/players/#season=2024&competition=mls-next-pro&club=20220&statType=general&position=all
Clean sheets
[edit]Rank | Number | Name | MLSNP | U.S. Open Cup | MLSNP Playoffs | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Marcus Alstrup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
- Last updated: October 6, 2024
- Source: https://www.mlsnextpro.com/stats/players/#season=2024&competition=mls-next-pro&club=20220&statType=general&position=all
Awards and honors
[edit]MLS Goal of the Week
[edit]Week | Player | Opponent | Ref |
---|---|---|---|
3 | CJ Fodrey | Houston Dynamo 2 | [54] |
25 | Diego Abarca | St. Louis City SC 2 | [55] |
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