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2015 Real Monarchs season

The 2015 Real Monarchs SLC season was the club's first season of existence. Real Monarchs SLC competed in the United Soccer League, the third tier of the American soccer pyramid. The season began on March 22 and concluded on September 12.[1]

Real Monarchs SLC
2015 season
OwnerDell Loy Hansen
Head coachFreddy Juarez
StadiumRio Tinto Stadium
USL Pro PlayoffsTBD
U.S. Open CupTBD
Top goalscorerMax Rauhofer (6)
Highest home attendance13,979
(Aug 28 vs. Seattle)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 1,001 (Apr. 25 vs. Galaxy II)
All: 90
(May 27 vs. Colorado Springs)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 2,494
All: 2,138
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Background edit

The Monarchs entered 2015 as one of 13 new clubs in the USL. The club was created as the USL affiliate for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer.

Players edit

As of May 8, 2015[2]

No. Position Player Nation
4 DF Riley McGovern   United States
5 MF Lennon Celestino   Brazil
6 MF Alec Sundly   United States
7 FW Eti Tavares   Guinea-Bissau
9 FW Max Rauhofer   Uruguay
10 MF Ricardo Velazco   United States
11 FW Emery Welshman   Guyana
12 DF Marvin Baumgartner   El Salvador
13 MF Garrett Losee   United States
14 FW Leon Brown   United States
15 DF Jordan Murrell   Canada
17 GK Victor Rodriguez   United States
18 MF Lucas Baldin   Brazil
19 MF Tyler Arnone   United States
20 DF Emilio Orozco   United States
22 DF Darion Copeland   United States
23 MF Coco Navarro   United States
24 GK Eric Osswald   United States
28 MF Maikon Orellana   El Salvador
33 MF David Alva   Canada

Competitions edit

Preseason edit

March 18, 2015 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 0–1 Real Monarchs SLC Grand Junction, Colorado
7:00 p.m. MDT Report Velazco   61' Stadium: Walker Field
Referee: Alex Krelo
Assistant referees: Kali Smith
Assistant referees: Jay Hutchinson
July 15, 2015 BYU 2–3 Real Monarchs SLC Provo, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDT Garrett Gee   6'
Christian Bain   40'
Dallin Cutler   60'		 Report Garrett Losee   33'
Johnny Caporelli   51'
Ricardo Velazco   66'
Alec Sundly   80'
Alec Sundly   82'		 Stadium: South Stadium
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Marcelo Chaparro

USL regular season edit

Further information: 2015 USL Pro season
March 22, 2015 1 LA Galaxy II 0–0 Real Monarchs SLC Carson, California
5:00 p.m. PDT Bli   36'
Mendiola   68'		 Report McGovern   29'
Ovalle   52'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
March 29, 2015 2 Portland Timbers 2 3–1 Real Monarchs SLC Portland, Oregon
6:00 p.m. PDT Belmar   31', 54'
Tshuma   52'
Winchester   57'		 Report Losee   43'   86'
Navarro   59'
Baldin   76'		 Stadium: Merlo Field
Attendance: 3,667
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
April 8, 2015 3 Real Monarchs SLC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2 Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Saucedo   26'
Glad   27'		 Report Safiu   7',   46'
Winchester   32'
Clarke   68'   69'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 2,551
Referee: Tyler Ploeger
April 11, 2015 4 Real Monarchs SLC 0–1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Sandy, Utah
4:30 p.m. MDT Murrell   17' Report Harada   28'
Seth   29',   30'
Robinson   82'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 3,310
Referee: Brad Jensen
April 17, 2015 5 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 5–2 Real Monarchs SLC Colorado Springs, Colorado
7:00 p.m. MDT González   12'
Vercollone   18',   25' (pen.), 90' (pen.)
Robinson   42'
Harada   45'
Maybin   88'
Armstrong   90'		 Report Tavares   18'
Sundly   61'
Rauhofer   83'		 Stadium: Sand Creek Stadium
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
April 25, 2015 6 Real Monarchs SLC 0–1 LA Galaxy II Sandy, Utah
8:00 p.m. MDT Losee   55' Report Auras   26'
Diallo   90+3'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 1,001
Referee: Brad Jensen
April 29, 2015 7 Real Monarchs SLC 1–0 Sacramento Republic FC Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Rauhofer   51',   68' Report Braun   57'
Alvarez   65'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 2,477
Referee: Hamed Sadeghi
May 9, 2015 8 Austin Aztex 3–2 Real Monarchs SLC Austin, Texas
8:00 p.m. CDT Tyrpak   15',   70'
Hoffer   39'
Guaraci   85'
Ryden   88'
Caesar   91',   93'		 Report Rauhofer   40'
Baldin   57'
Fernández   75'
Glad   80'
McGovern   88'		 Stadium: House Park
Attendance: 2,739
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
May 16, 2015 9 Real Monarchs SLC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2 Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Welshman   9'
Orozco   79'		 Report Thoma   43'
Delbridge   76'
Safiu   79'
Winchester   87'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 2,615
Referee: Alex Krelo
May 24, 2015 10 Whitecaps FC 2 2–1 Real Monarchs SLC Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
2:00 p.m. PDT Clarke   21'
McKendry   33',   34'
Serban   61'
Christianson   63'
Levis   71'		 Report Celestino   5'
Ovalle   42'
Kavita   52'   90'
Baldin   81' (pen.)		 Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium
Attendance: 1453
Referee: Alain Ruch
May 30, 2015 11 Sacramento Republic FC 1–1 Real Monarchs SLC Sacramento, California
7:30 p.m. PDT Estrada   19'
Vuković   66'
Mirković   87'		 Report Rauhofer   6' (pen.),   70'
Orozco   15'   89'
Ovalle   76'		 Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 11,442
Referee: Victor Rivas
June 3, 2015 12 Real Monarchs SLC 2–2 Whitecaps FC 2 Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Rauhofer   47'
Tavares   89'
Baldin   90+'		 Report Clarke   33'
Bustos   67'
Lewis   84'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 3,012
Referee: Leland Grant
June 13, 2015 13 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 2–1 Real Monarchs SLC Colorado Springs, Colorado
7:00 p.m. MDT González   10'
Burt   19'
Harada   30'		 Report Baldin   21'
Rauhfoer   45' (pen.),   72'		 Stadium: Sand Creek Stadium
Attendance: 2,012
Referee: Adam Finney
June 25, 2015 14 Seattle Sounders FC 2 1–0 Real Monarchs SLC Tukwila, Washington
7:30 p.m. PDT Sanyang   42'
Rossi   57'		 Report Welshman   38' Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,789
Referee: Marco Vega
June 27, 2015 15 Arizona United SC 2–1 Real Monarchs SLC Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30 p.m. MST Tan   41',   54'
Granger   68'
Antúnez   82'
Morrison   90+3'		 Report Rauhofer   18'
Schuler   34'
Velazco   37'
Orozco   41'
Copeland   83'		 Stadium: Scottsdale Stadium
Attendance: 3,068
Referee: Chipalo Street
July 1, 2015 16 Real Monarchs SLC 1–1 Sacramento Republic FC Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Tavares   30'
Rauhofer   74'
Arnone   77'		 Report Braun   27'
Mirković   76'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Referee: Brad Jensen
July 11, 2015 17 Real Monarchs SLC 3–1 Austin Aztex Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Orrellana   38'
Velazco   40'
Velazco   40'
Welshman   64'
Welshman   70'
Losee   88'		 Report Caesar   40'
Cuero   78'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 11,003
Referee: Hamed Sadeghi
July 25, 2015 18 Orange County Blues FC 1–0 Real Monarchs SLC Irvine, California
7:00 p.m. PDT Blanco   14'
Slager   43'
Felix   48'
Santana   71'		 Summary Lucas Baldin   7'
Orozco   75'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 724
Referee:   Daniel Radford
August 1, 2015 19 Real Monarchs SLC 1–2 Orange County Blues FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDT Pecka   19'
Rauhofer   58' (pen.)   90'
Phanuel Kavita   71'
Murrell   78'
Lennon   90'		 Summary Blanco   54'
Popara   63'   72'
Ramírez   75'
Slager   89'
Griffiths   90'  
Miranda   90'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 5,791
Referee:   Andrew Musashe
August 8, 2015 20 Real Monarchs SLC 1–1 Tulsa Roughnecks FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDT Welshman   13'
Arnone   54'		 Report Ochoa   27',   67'
Iarfhlait   91'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
August 13, 2015 21 Tulsa Roughnecks FC 5–1 Real Monarchs SLC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 p.m. CDT Manhebo   23',   65'
Cordeiro   32'
Mata   57',   76'
Davoren   62',
Ochoa   74'
Bell   79'		 Report Orellana   30' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,447
Referee: Jon Freemon
August 15, 2015 22 Oklahoma City Energy FC 1–0 Real Monarchs SLC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 p.m. CDT Greig   74' Report Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 3,872
Referee: Estaban Rosano
August 22, 2015 23 Sacramento Republic FC 1–1 Real Monarchs SLC Sacramento, California
8:00 p.m. PDT Braun   56',   67'
Mirkovic   60'
Klimenta   90'		 Report Kavita   14'
Orozco   60'
Welshman   84'
Baldin   86'		 Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 11,442
Referee: Matthew Buckman
August 26, 2015 24 Real Monarchs SLC 2–1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Welshman   44',   63'
Tavares   90'		 Report Hoffman   45'
Argueta   89'
Greer   90'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 2,192
Referee: Hamed Sadeghi
August 28, 2015 25 Real Monarchs SLC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2 Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Velazco   22'
Tavares   45'		 Report Fairclough   42'
Rossi   72'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 13,979
Referee: Adam Zarrin
September 2, 2015 26 Real Monarchs SLC 2–0 Oklahoma City Energy FC Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. MDT Welshman   36'
Baldin   69'		 Report Evans   42'
Thomas   56'
Greig   63'
Gonzalez   82'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 2,230
Referee: Ramy Touchan
September 5, 2015 27 Arizona United SC 2–3 Real Monarchs SLC Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30 p.m. MST Rosales   39'
Ruthven   45'
Top   65'
Tan   75'		 Report Kavita   18'
Rauhofer   29'
Sundly   60'
Fernandez   90'
Arnone   90'		 Stadium: Scottsdale Stadium
Attendance: 3,314
Referee: Juan Colazo
September 12, 2015 28 Real Monarchs SLC 1–0 Arizona United SC Sandy, Utah
4:00 p.m. MDT Rauhofer   11' Report Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 7,705

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
10 6 1 6 3 9 17  −8 1 2 2 3 4  −1 0 4 1 6 13  −7

Last updated: May 26, 2015
Source: 2015 Real Monarchs Schedule
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
StadiumAAHHAHHAHAAHAAAHHAHHAAAHHHAH
ResultDLDLLLWLDLDDLLLDWLLDLLDWWWW
Updated to match(es) played on May 26, 2015. Source: 2015 Real Monarchs Schedule
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Standings edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Orange County Blues 28 14 5 9 38 34 +4 47 Conference semi-finals
2 Oklahoma City Energy 28 13 8 7 44 36 +8 47
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 28 14 4 10 53 35 +18 46 First round
4 Sacramento Republic 28 13 7 8 43 31 +12 46
5 LA Galaxy II 28 14 3 11 39 31 +8 45
6 Seattle Sounders 2 28 13 3 12 45 42 +3 42
7 Tulsa Roughnecks 28 11 6 11 49 46 +3 39
8 Portland Timbers 2 28 11 2 15 38 45 −7 35
9 Austin Aztex 28 10 3 15 32 41 −9 33
10 Arizona United 28 10 2 16 31 55 −24 32
11 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 28 8 6 14 39 53 −14 30
12 Real Monarchs 28 7 8 13 32 42 −10 29
Source: 2015 USL schedule
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots

U.S. Open Cup edit

May 20, 2015 Round 2 Long Island Rough Riders   0–1  Real Monarchs SLC South Huntington, New York
7:30 p.m. EDT Holland   29'
Wharf   36'
Whitcomb   46'
Reid   60'		 Report Rauhofer   36'
Velazco   77'		 Stadium: St. Anthony's High School
Referee: Mark Allatin
May 27, 2015 Round 3 Real Monarchs SLC   0–1   Colorado Springs Switchbacks Sandy, Utah
Ovalle   70' SLC Report
USSF Report		 King   5'
Harada   51'
Seth   76'
Bejarano   86'
Badr   90+1'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 90
Referee: Brad Jensen

References edit

  1. ^ "Scores". Real Monarchs.
  2. ^ "Roster". Real Monarchs.
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