2018 New York Red Bulls II season
| 2018 season | |||
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| Head coach | John Wolyniec | ||
| Top goalscorer | Amando Moreno (9) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 1,150 (Jun. 9 vs. Charlotte) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 498 (May 27 vs. Indy Eleven) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 731 | ||
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The 2018 New York Red Bulls II season was the club's fourth season of existence, and their third in United Soccer League, the second-tier of the American soccer pyramid. The Red Bulls II played in the Eastern Division of USL.
Club
Coaching staff
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | John Wolyniec |
Squad information
Appearances and goals are career totals from all-competitions.
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Games played | Goals scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 18 | Ryan Meara | GK | November 15, 1990 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 31 | 0 | |
| 24 | Evan Louro | GK | January 19, 1996 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 41 | 0 | |
| 48 | Scott Levene | GK | August 31, 1995 | University of Connecticut | 3 | 0 | |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 3 | Kevin Politz | CB | March 22, 1996 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 11 | 0 | |
| 6 | Kyle Duncan | RB | December 27, 1997 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Tommy Redding | CB | January 24, 1997 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 2 | 0 | |
| 35 | Jordan Scarlett | CB | July 8, 1995 | Iona College | 37 | 0 | |
| 37 | Allen Yanes | LB | July 4, 1997 | Alianza GFC | 2 | 0 | |
| 38 | Wahab Ackwei | CB | July 8, 1995 | International Allies | 5 | 0 | |
| 40 | Niko de Vera | LB | July 23, 1996 | University of Akron | 20 | 0 | |
| 41 | Ethan Kutler | RB | May 1, 1995 | Colgate University | 37 | 3 | |
| 44 | Andrew Lombard | RB | July 20, 1997 | Academy | 1 | 0 | |
| 47 | Hassan Ndam | CB | October 29, 1998 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 47 | 2 | |
| 58 | Jordan Bailon | CB | March 24, 2000 | Academy | 2 | 0 | |
| 68 | Lucas Stauffer | CB | April 21, 1995 | Creighton University | 9 | 1 | |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 17 | Ben Mines | CM | May 12, 2000 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 31 | 4 | |
| 19 | Alex Muyl | CM | September 30, 1995 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 8 | 1 | |
| 22 | Florian Valot | CM | February 13, 1993 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 57 | 14 | |
| 23 | Cristian Cásseres | CM | January 20, 2000 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 19 | 3 | |
| 36 | Andrew Tinari | CM | September 12, 1995 | Columbia University | 50 | 8 | |
| 53 | John Murphy | CM | April 19, 2000 | Academy | 2 | 0 | |
| 55 | Steven Echevarria | CM | April 21, 1996 | Wake Forest University | 9 | 0 | |
| 74 | Tom Barlow | CM | July 8, 1995 | University of Wisconsin | 12 | 3 | |
| 80 | Chris Lema | CM | August 5, 1996 | Georgetown University | 16 | 1 | |
| 88 | Vincent Bezecourt | CM | June 10, 1993 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 49 | 15 | |
| 89 | Jose Aguinaga | CM | May 11, 1995 | Rider University | 11 | 2 | |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 20 | Amando Moreno | FW | September 10, 1995 | New York Red Bulls | 19 | 9 | |
| 25 | Stefano Bonomo | FW | January 25, 1993 | New York Red Bulls (loan) | 67 | 27 | |
| 42 | Brian White | FW | February 3, 1996 | Duke University | 21 | 8 | |
| 50 | Jared Stroud | FW | July 10, 1996 | Colgate University | 17 | 4 | |
Competitions
USL
Eastern Conference standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 47 | 26 | +21 | 59 | Conference Playoffs |
| 4 | Charleston Battery | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 56 | |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls II | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 71 | 59 | +12 | 52 | |
| 6 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 50 | |
| 7 | Indy Eleven | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 45 | 42 | +3 | 49 |
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
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
| March 17 1 | New York Red Bulls II | 2–1 | Toronto FC II | Harrison |
| 1:00PM EDT | Tinari 62', 72' | Report | Srbely 11' | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 717 Referee: Kevin Broadley |
| March 24 2 | Atlanta United 2 | 3–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Lawrenceville |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Samuel 25' Gallagher 41' (pen.), 52' |
Report | Echevarria 23' White 32' Murphy 89' |
Stadium: Coolray Field Attendance: 5,615 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
| March 31 3 | New York Red Bulls II | 5–2 | Charleston Battery | Harrison |
| 1:00 PM EDT | Cásseres 41' White 44' (pen.) Tinari 47' Mines 50' Moreno 62', 66' |
USL Report NYRB Report |
Svantesson 55' Anuga 56', 78' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 826 Referee: Jaroslaw Werel |
| April 7 4 | Richmond Kickers | 1–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Richmond |
| 5:00 PM EDT | Shriver 17' Thomsen 42' Lee 67' |
Report | Moreno 34' Scarlett 57' Aguinaga 69' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 2,061 Referee: Jonathan Bilinski |
| April 14 5 | New York Red Bulls II | 5–0 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Harrison |
| 4:00 PM EDT | Escobar 18' 25' Cásseres 28' |
Report | Cole 25' Blake 77' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 903 Referee: Alan Kelly |
| April 22 6 | LA Galaxy II | 1–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Carson |
| 8:30 PM EDT | Llanez Jr. 35' | Report | Moreno 78' | Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 1,131 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
| April 28 7 | Toronto FC II | 0–0 | New York Red Bulls II | Toronto |
| 6:30 PM EDT | Report | Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 117 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
| May 2 8 | Ottawa Fury FC | 0–0 | New York Red Bulls II | Ottawa |
| 10:30 AM EDT | Report | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 8,084 Referee: Matt Souare |
| May 6 9 | New York Red Bulls II | 1–1 | Nashville SC | Harrison |
| 1:00 PM EDT | Bezecourt 27' | Report | Mensah 7' | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 652 Referee: Daniel Gutierrez |
| May 16 10 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 3–0 | New York Red Bulls II | Bethlehem |
| 5:00 PM EDT | Ngalina 36' Herbers 63' |
Report | Stadium: Goodman Stadium Attendance: 1,721 Referee: Jaroslaw Werel |
| May 27 11 | New York Red Bulls II | 4-1 | Indy Eleven | Harrison |
| 1:00 PM EDT | White 57' Barlow 90+3' |
Report | Saad 21' | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 498 Referee: Mark Allatin |
| June 2 12 | New York Red Bulls II | 1–2 | FC Cincinnati | Harrison |
| 1:00 PM EDT | Moreno 7' | Report | Ledesma 65' König 77' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 613 Referee: Ismir Pekmic |
| June 9 13 | New York Red Bulls II | 4-2 | Charlotte Independence | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Moreno 25' Cásseres 60' (pen.) |
Report (Team Website) | Cato 23' Herrera 86' (pen.) |
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 1,150 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
| June 16 14 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3–0 | New York Red Bulls II | Pittsburgh |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Brett 27', 54' Parkes 65' |
Report | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 3,652 Referee: Greg Dopka |
| June 20 15 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 2–2 | New York Red Bulls II | Bethlehem |
| 5:00 PM EDT | Mahoney 88' Chambers 90+4' |
Report | Bonomo 12' (pen.), 84' | Stadium: Goodman Stadium Attendance: 2,210 Referee: Kevin Broadley |
| June 24 16 | New York Red Bulls II | 0–3 | Ottawa Fury FC | Montclair |
| 5:00 PM EDT | Report | Reid 3', 57', 64' | Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 818 Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj |
| June 30 17 | Louisville City | 3–3 | New York Red Bulls II | Louisville |
| 7:30 PM EDT | Lancaster 8', 36' Rasmussen 90+5' |
Boxscore | White 49' Barlow 87' |
Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field Attendance: 7,689 Referee: Javier Santos Escobar |
| July 6 18 | New York Red Bulls II | 6–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Lema 17' Moreno 30' |
Boxscore | Scarlett 81' (o.g.) | Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 698 Referee: Thomas Snyder |
| July 13 19 | New York Red Bulls II | 5–1 | Richmond Kickers | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stroud 2', 14', 69' Moreno 34' |
Boxscore | Shriver 76' | Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 614 Referee: Lorant Varga |
| July 18 20 | New York Red Bulls II | 2–1 | Bethlehem Steel FC | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Etienne Jr. 28' Moreno 78' |
Boxscore | Fontana 45+2' | Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 653 Referee: Daniel Gutierrez |
| July 21 21 | FC Cincinnati | 2–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Cincinnati |
| 7:30 PM EDT | Lasso 17' Barrett 35' |
Boxscore | Konig 25' ((o.g.)) | Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 23,602 Referee: Michael Radchuk |
| July 28 22 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 2–2 | New York Red Bulls II | St. Petersburg |
| 7:30 PM EDT | Bonomo 8' (pen.), 9', 35' Oduro 45+2' Flemmings 45+9' Mizell 88' |
Report | Stroud 2' Ndam 17' White 62' |
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 5,784 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic |
| August 3 23 | New York Red Bulls II | 2–1 | Penn FC | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Tinari 19' Barlow 25' |
Match Center | Mkosana 57' | Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 627 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
| August 10 24 | New York Red Bulls II | 4–6 | Louisville City | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Tinari 7', 57' Kutler 14' Aguinaga 80' Ndam 90+1' (pen.) |
Report | Ilić 18', 53' Smith 32' Lancaster 43', 63', 88' Davis IV 48' |
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 713 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
| August 21 25 | New York Red Bulls II | 2–2 | North Carolina FC | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Aguinaga 39' Stroud 47' Stauffer 53' 88' Mines 69' Cásseres 81' |
Report | da Luz 43' Ríos 46' Bekker 61' Tobin 68' Smith 76' Ewolo 90' |
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 781 Referee: Jose Lara |
| August 25 26 | Charleston Battery | 4–4 | New York Red Bulls II | Charleston |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Guerra 22', 45+2', 57' Okonkwo 28', 75' Tah Anunga 61' |
Report | Barlow 64' (pen.), 73', 88' Aguinaga 68' Ackwei 90+3' |
Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium Attendance: 2,741 Referee: Matthew Franz |
| August 31 27 | New York Red Bulls II | 1–0 | Ottawa Fury FC | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stroud 9' | Report | Portilla 52' Edward 54' |
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Referee: Daniel Gutierrez |
| September 5 28 | Indy Eleven | 3–0 | New York Red Bulls II | Indianapolis |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Starikov 2', 21' Matern 5' Mitchell 38' Reiner 43' Watson 62' |
Report | Abang 53' | Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium Attendance: 8,703 Referee: Jon Freemon |
| September 13 29 | New York Red Bulls II | 3–3 | Toronto FC II | Montclair |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Abang 12' Ivan 39' White 57', 68' |
Report | Endoh 23' Kübel 36' Hamilton 62' Boskovic 79' |
Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Referee: Jonathan Bilinski |
| September 22 30 | Charlotte Independence | 1–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Matthews |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Jordan 15' Johnson 33' |
Report | Aguinaga 54' Cásseres 62' Abang 70' Ndam 90+2' |
Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews Attendance: 1,608 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
| September 29 31 | Nashville SC | 1–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Nashville |
| 7:30 PM EDT | Reed 26' Akinyode 53' LaGrassa 65' Washington 69' |
Report | Moreno 5' Aguinaga 24' Stroud 72' Kutler 78' |
Stadium: First Tennessee Park Attendance: 8,036 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic |
| October 6 32 | North Carolina FC | 1–2 | New York Red Bulls II | Cary |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Guillen 45+3' Bekker 52' |
Report | Abang 24', 45+6' Barlow 79' |
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 8,820 Referee: Ismir Pekmic |
| October 9 33 | Penn FC | 1–3 | New York Red Bulls II | Harrisburg |
| 6:30 PM EDT | Jaime 25' Rezende 40' De Sousa 83' Bond 89' |
Report | Stroud 32' Scarlett 58' White 66' Aguinaga 88' |
Stadium: FNB Field Attendance: 1,208 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira |
| October 14 34 | New York Red Bulls II | 2–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Montclair |
| 5:00 PM EDT | Barlow 30' Stroud 90+1' |
Report | Greenspan 90+5' | Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 1,592 Referee: Matthew Franz |
Postseason
| October 20 Quarterfinal | Charleston Battery | 0–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 7:00 P.M. | Bolt 16' | Report | Barlow 21' Stroud 66' |
Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium Attendance: 1,687 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza |
| October 27 Semi-Final | FC Cincinnati | 0–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 4:00 p.m. EDT | Adi 41' | Report | Moreno 12', 72' | Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 16,617 Referee: Timothy Ford |
| November 2 Conference finals | Louisville City FC | 5–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Louisville, Kentucky |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Ilić 23' (pen.), 40' Spencer 32' Davis 61' Craig 65' Ownby 69', 81' Williams 73', 75' McCabe 80' |
Report | Ndam 22' Tinari 44' Barlow 60' |
Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field Attendance: 10,059 Referee: Ramy Touchan[3] Assistant referees: Chris Elliott Gjovalin Bori Fourth official: Victor Rivas |
Player statistics
Top scorers
| Place | Position | Number | Name | USL | USL Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 20 | Amando Moreno | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | FW | 42 | Brian White | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | MF | 36 | Andrew Tinari | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | FW | 25 | Stefano Bonomo | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| FW | 50 | Jared Stroud | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 6 | MF | 23 | Cristian Cásseres Jr. | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| FW | 74 | Tom Barlow | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 8 | MF | 89 | Jose Aguinaga | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | 7 | Derrick Etienne | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FW | 11 | Carlos Rivas | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 17 | Ben Mines | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 29 | Fidel Escobar | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 41 | Ethan Kutler | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 47 | Hassan Ndam | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 68 | Lucas Stauffer | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 80 | Chris Lema | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 88 | Vincent Bezecourt | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 46 | 0 | 46 | |||
- Updated to matches played on August 4, 2018.[2]
References
- ^ Players Archived 2016-12-19 at the Wayback Machine New York Red Bulls
- ^ a b "USA - New York Red Bulls II - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway".
- ^ "USL Assignments: 2018 USL Cup Playoffs – Conference finals". proreferees.com. PRO. October 30, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018.