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2020 New York Red Bulls II season

The 2020 New York Red Bulls II season was the sixth ever season of competitive soccer played by the New York Red Bulls II, the reserve team of Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls. The side participates in the USL Championship, the second-tier of American soccer.

New York Red Bulls II
2019 season
Sporting directorDenis Hamlett
Head CoachtJohn Wolyniec
StadiumMSU Soccer Park
USL ChampionshipGroup F: 3rd
Eastern Conf.: 14th
USL PlayoffsDid not qualify
Average home league attendance1,002
Biggest winNY 6–0 PHI (Sept. 9)
Biggest defeatPIT 4–1 NY (Aug. 8)
NY 0–3 PIT (Sept. 5)
NY 0–3 NC (Sept. 30)
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Roster edit

As of March 6, 2020[1]
No. Pos. Player Nation
2 DF Mandela Egbo ([A])   England
8 MF Jared Stroud ([A])   United States
17 FW Ben Mines ([A])   United States
19 MF Alex Muyl ([A])   United States
21 FW Omir Fernandez ([A])   United States
37 MF Caden Clark   United States
39 FW Sebastian Elney   United States
51 MF Kyle Zajec   United States
55 DF Preston Kilwien   United States
60 GK Alex Bobocea ([B])   United States
63 DF Roy Boateng   Ghana
65 GK Wallis Lapsley   United States
66 MF Barry Sharifi   United States
67 FW Omar Sowe   Gambia
70 MF Cherif Dieye   Senegal
72 DF Edgardo Rito   Venezuela
73 DF Joe Fala   United States
80 MF Chris Lema ([A])   United States
88 MF Deri Corfe   England
93 MF Bryce Lebel ([B])   United States
97 DF Samad Bounthong   United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with New York Red Bulls.
    2.
  2. ^
    New York Red Bulls Academy player.
    3.

Competitive edit

USL Championship edit

Main article: 2020 USL Championship season

Standings — Group F edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Hartford Athletic 16 11 2 3 31 24 +7 35 2.19 Advance to USL Championship Playoffs
2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 16 11 1 4 39 10 +29 34 2.13
3 New York Red Bulls II 16 5 0 11 30 37 −7 15 0.94
4 Philadelphia Union II 16 2 3 11 20 45 −25 9 0.56
5 Loudoun United FC 13 1 3 9 10 28 −18 6 0.46
Source: USL

Match results edit

March 7 1 New York Red Bulls II 0–1 Tampa Bay Rowdies Montclair, New Jersey
3:00 PM EDT Muyl   40'
Kilwien   43'		 Report Fernandes   30',   56'
Hilton   66'
Dumbuya   86'		 Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 1,002
Referee: Kevin Broadley
July 17 2 New York Red Bulls II 0–1 Hartford Athletic Harrison, New Jersey
TBA PM EDT Corfe   78'
Elney   90+4'		 Report Guzmán   12'
Silva   53'
Barrera   62'
Downs   89'
Deas   90+3'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
July 22 3 Philadelphia Union II 1–5 New York Red Bulls II Chester, Pennsylvania
8:36 PM EDT Miscic   46'
Flores   58'		 Report Corfe   10'
Boateng   53'
Edelman   56'
Fala   58'
Elney   59'
Sowe   75'		 Stadium: Subaru Park
Referee: Christian Centeno
July 26 4 New York Red Bulls II 2–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Harrison, New Jersey
5:00 PM EDT Sowe   34',   58'
Kilwien   71'
Elney   88'
Corfe   90+5' (pen.)		 Report Thomas   9',   90+1'
Mertz   90+3'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Luis Arroyo
August 5 5 Philadelphia Union II 3–2 New York Red Bulls II Chester, Pennsylvania
5:00 PM EDT Bohui   1'
McGlynn   45+4'
Flores   61'
Jasinski   71'		 Report Elney   37' (pen.)
Dieye   43'
Sharifi   54'		 Stadium: Subaru Park
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
August 8 6 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 4–1 New York Red Bulls II Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM EDT Mertz   3' (pen.),   61'
Thomas   15'
Dos Santos   42'
Mensah   65'
Velarde   80'		 Report Bounthong   2'
Toure   90+3'		 Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Referee: Austin Saini
August 12 7 New York Red Bulls II 1–2 Loudoun United FC Harrison, New Jersey
7:00 PM EDT Lapsley   15'
Kilwien   79',   90+5'
Rito   90+1'		 Report Ku-DiPietro   45+4'
Amoh   60',   65' (pen.)
Mehl   80'
Doue   85'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
August 15 8 Hartford Athletic 2–1 New York Red Bulls II Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EDT Dixon   21'
Silva   27'
Strong   40',   86'
Johnson   45+3'		 Report LaCava   59'
Elney   74'		 Stadium: Dillon Stadium
Attendance: 1,375
Referee: Ernie Constantine
August 23 9 New York Red Bulls II P–P Philadelphia Union II Harrison, New Jersey
TBA PM EDT Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Note: Match postponed out of caution despite lack of positive covid-19 tests.[2]
August 29 10 Loudoun United FC 2–3 New York Red Bulls II Leesburg, Virginia
7:00 PM EDT Amoustapha   40',   64'
Wiedt   90+6'		 Report LaCava   19',   45+5'
Boateng   22'
Dieye   26'
Clark   56',   69'		 Stadium: Segra Field
Attendance: 512
Referee: John Griggs
September 5 11 New York Red Bulls II 0–3 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Harrison, New Jersey
5:00 PM EDT Kilwien   11'
Boateng   16'
Dieye   26'
Rito   45+2'		 Report Lindstrom   23'
Mensah   45'
Kilwien   51' (o.g.)
Mertz   58'
Dover   86'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
September 9 9 New York Red Bulls II 6–0 Philadelphia Union II Harrison, New Jersey
5:00 PM EDT Lema   8'
Sowe   45',   45+2',   74'
Toure   72'
Clark   82',   90'
Zalinsky   89'		 Report Freese   7'
Bohui   88'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Luis Arroyo
Note: Re-schedule of postponed August 23, 2020 match.[3]
September 16 12 Hartford Athletic 3–1 New York Red Bulls II Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EDT Silva   11'
Haak   43',   75'
Dixon   45+1'
Torres   54'
Barrera   68'		 Report Rito   40'
LaCava   64'
Clark   69'		 Stadium: Dillon Stadium
Referee: Thomas Snyder
September 23 13 Atlanta United 2 5–3 New York Red Bulls II Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Conway   17',   45+2'
Bashti   20'
Goodrum   29'
Reilly   40'
Morales   43'
Gannon   69'
Mejia   71',   90'		 Report Toure   21'
LaCava   28'
Bounthong   83'
Clark   85'
Kilwien   90'		 Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Referee: Joshua Belk
September 26 14 New York Red Bulls II 5–4 Philadelphia Union II Harrison, New Jersey
5:00 PM EDT Sowe   13',   19'
Lema   37'
Zalinsky   41'
Dieye   42'
LaCava   65'
Cummins   67'
Fala   86'		 Report McGlynn   43' (pen.),   69'
Topey   46'
Picazo   55'
Flores   90' (pen.)		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Ernie Constantine
September 30 Loudoun United FC Cancelled New York Red Bulls II Leesburg, Virginia
TBA PM EDT Stadium: Segra Field
Note: Match cancelled due to multiple positive COVID-19 tests in Loudoun United FC organization and a lack of rescheduling windows.[4]
September 30 15 New York Red Bulls II 0–3 North Carolina FC Richmond, Virginia
5:00 PM EDT Cummins   44'
Hot   88'
Toure   90+3'		 Report Fortune   12' (pen.),   28'
Speas   26'
Tolkin   45+3' (o.g.)		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Matthew Franz
Note: Neutral site match scheduled to replace both teams' cancelled matches versus Loudoun United.[5]
October 4 16 New York Red Bulls II 0–2 Hartford Athletic Harrison, New Jersey
7:00 PM EDT Bounthong   48'
Sowe   55'
Dieye   83'		 Report Lara   39'
Johnson   65'
McGlynn   75'
Strong   90+1'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Sean Lyons

U.S. Open Cup edit

Main article: 2020 U.S. Open Cup

Due to their ownership by a more advanced level professional club, Red Bulls II is one of 15 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[6]

Player statistics edit

Top scorers edit

Place Position Number Name USL USL Cup Total
1 FW 67   Omar Sowe 7 0 7
2 FW 64   Jake LaCava 5 0 5
3 MF 37   Caden Clark 3 0 3
FW 39   Sebastian Elney 3 0 3
MF 96   Dantouma Toure 3 0 3
4 MF 88   Deri Corfe 2 0 2
2 DF 55   Preston Kilwien 1 0 1
DF 63   Roy Boateng 1 0 1
MF 70   Cherif Dieye 1 0 1
DF 73   Joe Fala 1 0 1
MF 75   Daniel Edelman 1 0 1
MF 83   Boima Cummins 1 0 1
DF 97   Samad Bounthong 1 0 1
Total 30 0 30
  • Updated to matches played on September 27, 2020.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "NYRBII Players". New York Red Bulls. Archived from the original on March 1, 2019. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "NYRB II Update: Sunday's Match Against Philadelphia Union II Postponed". NewYorkRedBulls.com. August 23, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "Postponed Match Against Union II Re-Scheduled". NewYorkRedBulls.com. September 1, 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Remaining Loudoun United FC Games Cancelled". USLChampionship.com. September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  5. ^ "North Carolina FC to face New York Red Bulls II at City Stadium". USLChampionship.com. September 28, 2020. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
  6. ^ "Record-Setting 100 Teams Confirmed for 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, 107th Edition of U.S. Soccer's National Championship" (Press release). January 8, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  7. ^ "USA - New York Red Bulls II - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway".
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