2020 Orlando City B season
Orlando City B 2020 soccer season
The 2020 Orlando City B season was the club's fourth season of existence and their second since returning from hiatus during the 2018 season. It was their second season as a founding member of USL League One , the third tier of the United States soccer pyramid , after moving from the second tier (USL Championship ) in the restructuring. The team also moved from Montverde Academy where they spent the 2019 season, to the newly refurbished Osceola County Stadium at Orlando City's new training complex in Kissimmee, Florida .[ 1]
On March 12 it was announced that the start of the 2020 USL League One season would be delayed as the league was temporarily suspended for 30 days on the advice of public health authorities due to the coronavirus pandemic .[ 2]
It was the team's last season in USL League One , announcing on October 16 that it was withdrawing from USL1 at the end of the season in lieu of a new proposed MLS reserve league launching in 2021.[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Roster
As of September 3, 2020 [ 7]
No.
Nationality
Name
Position(s)
Date of birth (age)
Previous club
Notes
Goalkeepers
31
Mason Stajduhar GK (1997-12-02 ) December 2, 1997 (aged 22)Orlando City SC First team
41
Javier Otero GK (2002-11-18 ) November 18, 2002 (aged 17)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
51
Russell Robles GK (2003-10-10 ) October 10, 2003 (aged 16)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
61
Austin Aviza GK (1997-02-17 ) February 17, 1997 (aged 23)Providence Friars –
Defenders
26
Michael Halliday DF (2003-01-22 ) January 22, 2003 (aged 17)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
47
Franklin Carabalí DF (1996-06-27 ) June 27, 1996 (aged 24)América de Quito –
50
Owen Guske
DF (2002-02-18 ) February 18, 2002 (aged 18)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
55
Juan Pablo Monticelli DF (1997-08-26 ) August 26, 1997 (aged 22)Tijuana –
63
Mateo Rodas DF (1998-01-11 ) January 11, 1998 (aged 22)Tigres –
64
Jonathan Rosales DF (1998-05-22 ) May 22, 1998 (aged 22)South Florida Bulls –
65
Daniel Rosario DF (2002-04-10 ) April 10, 2002 (aged 18)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
68
Thomas Williams DF (2004-08-15 ) August 15, 2004 (aged 15)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
72
Nick O'Callaghan DF (1997-03-11 ) March 11, 1997 (aged 23)FIU Panthers –
Midfielders
33
Jordan Bender MF (2001-07-09 ) July 9, 2001 (aged 19)Orlando City SC First team
34
Joey DeZart MF (1998-06-09 ) June 9, 1998 (aged 22)Orlando City SC First team
45
Raul Aguilera MF (1999-08-02 ) August 2, 1999 (aged 20)North Carolina Tar Heels –
46
Austin Amer MF (2000-02-17 ) February 17, 2000 (aged 20)Orlando City Development Academy –
56
Theodore Ndje MF (2001-11-11 ) November 11, 2001 (aged 18)Banfield –
57
Adam Ozeri MF (1998-03-07 ) March 7, 1998 (aged 22)Ferro Loan in
58
Ignacio Poplawski MF (1998-03-15 ) March 15, 1998 (aged 22)Estudiantes Loan in
59
José Quintero
MF (2001-07-27 ) July 27, 2001 (aged 19)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
67
Moises Tablante MF (2001-07-04 ) July 4, 2001 (aged 19)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
Forwards
48
Fablo Dos Santos Oliveira FW (1999-02-15 ) February 15, 1999 (aged 21)Barra da Tijuca Loan in
49
Aleksandar Gluvačević FW (1997-09-08 ) September 8, 1997 (aged 22)OFK Vršac –
53
Julian Kennedy FW (2002-07-23 ) July 23, 2002 (aged 18)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
54
Mason Lamb FW (2001-02-08 ) February 8, 2001 (aged 19)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
62
Wilfredo Rivera FW (2003-10-14 ) October 14, 2003 (aged 16)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
66
Kenji Tanaka de Paula
FW (2001-01-01 ) January 1, 2001 (aged 19)Orlando City Development Academy Academy
Competitions
Friendlies
USL League One
All times in regular season on Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04:00 ) except where otherwise noted. For the 2020 season, USL League One expanded by a net total of two teams following the addition of Union Omaha , New England Revolution II and Fort Lauderdale CF while Lansing Ignite folded after only one season.[ 8] Toronto FC II were later forced to withdraw for the season due to COVID-19 public health restrictions.[ 9] [ 10]
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
15
1
3
11
10
29
−19
6
0
3
4
6
15
−9
1
0
7
4
14
−10
Last updated: October 24, 2020.
Results by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Stadium A A H H A H H A A H A A A H H Result L W D L L D D L L L L L L L L Position 10 4 6 9 11 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11
Source: USLA = AwayH = HomeW = WinD = DrawL = Loss
Match results
Standings
Source:
2020 USL League One standings 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) coin toss or drawing of lots
Notes:
^ a b c Professional teams that are owned by teams playing in a higher division are ineligible for the U.S. Open Cup .
U.S. Open Cup
Due to their ownership by a more advanced level professional club (Orlando City SC ), Orlando City B is ineligible for the Cup competition.[ 13]
Squad statistics
Appearances
As of matches played October 24, 2020
Goalscorers
As of matches played October 24, 2020
Shutouts
As of matches played October 24, 2020
Disciplinary record
As of matches played October 24, 2020
Player movement
Transfers in
Loans in
Transfers out
Loans out
References
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International
Club competitions
