2018 San Antonio FC season
San Antonio FC 2018 soccer season
The 2018 San Antonio FC season was the club's third season of existence. Including the San Antonio Thunder of the original NASL and the former San Antonio Scorpions of the modern NASL , this was the 9th season of professional soccer in San Antonio. The club played in the United Soccer League , the second division[ 3] United States soccer league system , and participated in the U.S. Open Cup .
Club
First team squad
As of September 6, 2018. [ 4]
Squad No.
Name
Nationality
Position(s)
Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
0
Matt Cardone
GK
(1993-06-18 ) June 18, 1993 (age 31)
19
Armando Quezada
GK
(1994-07-06 ) July 6, 1994 (age 30)
24
Diego Restrepo
GK
(1988-02-25 ) February 25, 1988 (age 36)
Defenders
2
Darnell King
DF
(1990-09-23 ) September 23, 1990 (age 34)
3
Ryan Felix
DF
(1993-06-21 ) June 21, 1993 (age 31)
4
Cyprian Hedrick
DF
(1989-10-06 ) October 6, 1989 (age 35)
6
Moises Hernandez
DF
(1992-03-05 ) March 5, 1992 (age 32)
15
Stepthen McCarthy
DF
(1988-07-21 ) July 21, 1988 (age 36)
20
Greg Cochrane
DF
(1990-11-01 ) November 1, 1990 (age 34)
Midfielders
5
Mikey Lopez
MF
(1993-02-20 ) February 20, 1993 (age 31)
7
Lance Laing
MF
(1988-02-28 ) February 28, 1988 (age 36)
8
Pecka
MF
(1989-05-02 ) May 2, 1989 (age 35)
11
Ryan Roushandel
MF
(1985-11-11 ) November 11, 1985 (age 39)
14
Gianluca Cuomo
MF
(1993-04-02 ) April 2, 1993 (age 31)
16
Rafael Castillo
MF
(1980-06-06 ) June 6, 1980 (age 44)
18
Ethan Bryant
MF
(2001-08-20 ) August 20, 2001 (age 23)
21
Maxi Rodriguez
MF
(1995-08-09 ) August 9, 1995 (age 29)
22
Charlie Ward
MF
(1995-02-19 ) February 19, 1995 (age 29)
23
José Escalante
MF
(1995-05-29 ) May 29, 1995 (age 29)
27
Connor Presley
MF
(1998-07-04 ) July 4, 1998 (age 26)
33
Sonny Guadarrama
MF
(1987-03-27 ) March 27, 1987 (age 37)
91
Owayne Gordon
MF
(1991-10-08 ) October 8, 1991 (age 33)
Forwards
10
César Elizondo
FW
(1988-02-10 ) February 10, 1988 (age 36)
12
Mike Seth
FW
(1987-09-20 ) September 20, 1987 (age 37)
17
Kyle Murphy
FW
(1992-12-11 ) December 11, 1992 (age 32)
28
Alex Bruce
FW
(1998-10-28 ) October 28, 1998 (age 26)
99
Éver Guzmán
FW
(1988-03-15 ) March 15, 1988 (age 36)
Player movement
In
Out
Loan in
Loan out
Pre-season
The pre-season match against FC Dallas was announced by FCD on January 18, 2018.[ 26] [ 27]
Competitions
Overall
Position in the Western Conference
Updated to match played October 15, 2018Competitions
Overview
Updated to match played October 15, 2018Competitions
United Soccer League
League table
Source:
2018 USL 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
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34
14
8
12
45
48
−3
50
10
4
3
27
19
+8
4
4
9
18
29
−11
Last updated: October 15, 2018.[ 28]
Results by matchday
Position in the Western Conference
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Stadium A H A H H A A H A H A H H H A H A H H A H A A A H A A H A A A H H H Result L W D D L D W W D D L W W L D D L W W W W L L L L W W W L L L W W D Position 15 7 9 11 12 12 10 8 9 8 9 9 9 10 11 10 11 10 10 8 6 7 8 8 10 9 8 7 9 9 9 9 8 9
Updated to match(es) played on October 15, 2018. Source:
[ 29] A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
The first three matches of 2018 were announced on January 12, 2018.[ 30] [ 31]
Win Draw Loss
Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC−05 ) unless shown otherwise
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
Exhibition
On June 7, 2017, it was announced that San Antonio would play an exhibition match against Santos Laguna .[ 32]
Statistics
Appearances
Discipline includes league, playoffs, and Open Cup play.
Top scorers
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
Clean sheets
The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.
Summary
Awards
Player
References
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International
Club competitions National teams
