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2020 OKC Energy FC season

The 2020 OKC Energy FC season was the club's seventh season of existence, and their seventh consecutive season in the USL Championship, the second tier of American soccer. Energy FC will also take part in the U.S. Open Cup. The season covers the period from October 19, 2019 to the beginning of the 2021 USLC season. The 2020 season was the first for OKC under new head coach John Pascarella, who had previously been the assistant coach at Minnesota United FC. Pascarella became just the third head coach in club history; Steve Cooke had been in charge for the previous two seasons.

OKC Energy
2020 season
OwnerProdigal LLC
Head coachJohn Pascarella
United Soccer LeagueWestern Conf.: 17th
Group D: 5th
USL Championship PlayoffsDid not qualify
U.S. Open CupCancelled
Top goalscorerLeague: Jaime Chavez (2)
All: Jaime Chavez (2)
Highest home attendance4,067
(March 7 vs. Colorado)
Lowest home attendance1,423
(July 22 vs Rio Grande)
Average home league attendanceOverall: 1,920
Pre-Covid: 4,067
Post-Covid: 1,562
Biggest winATX 1–3 OKC (July 17)
Biggest defeatSA 4–0 OKC (August 19)
← 2019
2021 →

Roster

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As of match played December 12, 2019[1]
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Signed in Previous club Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Cody Laurendi   GK (1988-08-15) August 15, 1988 (age 35) 2016   Austin Aztex 105 0
2 C.J. Cochran   GK (1991-09-17) September 17, 1991 (age 32) 2020   Fresno FC 31 0
35 Kyle Ihn   GK (1994-12-20) December 20, 1994 (age 29) 2020   Lansing Ignite 0 0
Defenders
3 Kyle Hyland   DF (1991-03-01) March 1, 1991 (age 33) 2016   Indy Eleven 117 7
4 Christian Ibeagha   DF (1995-04-17) April 17, 1995 (age 29) 2020   North Carolina FC 69 3
5 Joe Amico   DF (1990-01-10) January 10, 1990 (age 34) 2018   Orange County SC 11 0
13 Nicolas Taravel   DF (1994-10-13) October 13, 1994 (age 29) 2019   Grenoble 18 0
15 Atiba Harris   DF (1985-01-09) January 9, 1985 (age 39) 2018   Murciélagos 56 4
22 Zachary Ellis-Hayden   DF (1992-03-01) March 1, 1992 (age 32) 2020   Fresno FC 15 0
Midfielders
6 Brad Dunwell   MF (1996-12-31) December 31, 1996 (age 27) 2020   Rio Grande Valley FC 13 0
7 Rafael Garcia   MF (1988-12-19) December 19, 1988 (age 35) 2019   Las Vegas Lights 42 6
8 José Hernández   MF (1996-04-12) April 12, 1996 (age 28) 2020   LA Galaxy II 15 1
9 Jaime Chavez   FW (1987-07-17) July 17, 1987 (age 36) 2020   Fresno FC 16 3
10 Arun Basuljevic   MF (1995-12-17) December 17, 1995 (age 28) 2020   Fresno FC 13 0
11 Frank López   FW (1995-02-25) February 25, 1995 (age 29) 2020   San Antonio FC 6 1
14 Kodai Iida   FW (1994-12-06) December 6, 1994 (age 29) 2020   HFX Wanderers FC 7 0
17 Cordell Cato   FW (1992-07-15) July 15, 1992 (age 31) 2019   Charlotte Independence 42 5
18 Tucker Stephenson   FW (1996-10-23) October 23, 1996 (age 27) 2020   Swope Park Rangers 11 1
19 Charlie Ward   MF (1995-02-19) February 19, 1995 (age 29) 2020   Ottawa Fury 10 0
25 Ray Saari   MF (1995-04-18) April 18, 1995 (age 29) 2020   Kansas City Comets 3 0
26 Jonathan Brown   FW (1990-04-17) April 17, 1990 (age 34) 2019   Abahani Limited Dhaka 71 4
91 Owayne Gordon   FW (1991-10-08) October 8, 1991 (age 32) 2019   San Antonio FC 42 6

Non-competitive

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Preseason

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January 25 Friendly OKC Energy 6–1 Mid-American Christian Evangels Oklahoma City, OK
1:00 PMCST Chavez   3' (Ellis-Hayden)
López   5' (Cato), 1st period'
Trialist #1   2nd period'
Trialist #2   3rd period'
Trialist #3   3rd period' (pen.)		 Report   2nd period' Stadium: Taft Stadium
Note: Played in three 30-minute periods.
January 29 Friendly FC Dallas 2–3 OKC Energy Frisco, TX
4:00 PM CST Mosquera   1st half'
Ondrášek   1st half'
  2nd half' (o.g.)		 Report Iida   2nd half'
Chavez   2nd half'		 Stadium: AdvoCare Field 4 at Toyota Soccer Center
February 1 Friendly San Antonio FC 5–1 OKC Energy Frisco, TX
1:00 PM CST Di Renzo   7'
Partain   17' (pen.)
Gallegos   2nd half'
Trialist   2nd half'
Trialist   2nd half' (pen.)		 Report Gordon   2nd half' Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
February 8 Friendly OKC Energy 2–2 Central Arkansas Bears Oklahoma City, OK
1:00 PM CST Chavez  
Basuljevic  		 Report  
 		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Note: Additional 15 minutes added after full-time.
February 15 Friendly Sporting Kansas City II 1–1 OKC Energy Wichita, KS
2:00 PM CST Rad   85' (pen.) Report Chavez   4' Stadium: Stryker Soccer Complex
February 23 Friendly New Mexico United 2–1 OKC Energy Tucson, AZ
2:00 PM CST Moreno   35'
Sergi   75'		 Report Chavez   40' Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
February 26 Friendly El Paso Locomotive FC 3–0 OKC Energy Tucson, AZ
2:00 PM CST Lomis   20'
Bosetti   2nd half'
Salgado   3rd period'		 Report Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
Note: 120-minute scrimmage.
February 29 Friendly Grand Canyon Antelopes 0–4 OKC Energy Phoenix, AZ
2:00 PM CST Stadium: GCU Stadium

Competitions

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USL

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Main article: 2020 USL Championship season

Standings

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 San Antonio FC 16 10 3 3 30 14 +16 33 2.06 Advance to USL Championship Playoffs
2 FC Tulsa 15 6 7 2 21 16 +5 25 1.67
3 Austin Bold FC 16 5 7 4 30 27 +3 22 1.38
4 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 14 2 3 9 17 28 −11 9 0.64
5 OKC Energy FC 16 1 7 8 12 29 −17 10 0.63
Source: USL

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
10 1 3 6 6 18  −12 6 0 3 3 3 10  −7 1 0 3 3 8  −5

Source: USLC standings

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516
StadiumHHAHHHHAAHAAAHAA
ResultLDWDLLDLLDDDLDLL
Source: Energy FC schedule
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match results

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March 7 1 OKC Energy 1–2 Colorado Springs Oklahoma City, OK
7:00 PM CST Ward   53'
Harris   58'
Chavez   62'		 Report Volesky   16'
Lewis   33'
Stephenson   78' (o.g.)
Diz Pe   90+5'		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,067
Referee: Eric Tattersall
July 13 2 OKC Energy 1–1 FC Tulsa Oklahoma City, OK
7:00 PM CDT Chavez   40'
Hyland   51'
Basuljevic   53'
Harris   88'		 Report da Costa   45+5' Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 1,626
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
July 17 3 Austin Bold FC 1–3 OKC Energy Austin,TX
8:00 PM CDT Ciss   12'
Guadarrama   33'
Gladiator   58'
Okugo  68'		 Report Harris   11'
Hernández   18',   90+4'
Brown   29'
Cato   38'
Chavez   64' (pen.)		 Stadium: Bold Stadium
Attendance: 18
Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez
July 22 4 OKC Energy 1–1 Rio Grande Valley FC Oklahoma City, OK
7:00 PM CDT López   62',   88'
Ellis-Hayden   63'
Hernández   90+10'		 Report Beckford   11'
Kibato   20'
Coronado   90+7'
Taiberson  90+8'		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 1,423
Referee: Michael Cap
August 1 5 OKC Energy 0–3 New Mexico United Oklahoma City, OK
7:00 PM CDT Ibeagha   86'
Chavez   87'		 Report Moreno   31'
Wehan   45+3'
Mizell   82'
Ahlinvi   90+4'		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 1,582
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
August 8 6 OKC Energy 0–3 San Antonio FC Oklahoma City, OK
7:00 PM CDT Hernández   12'
Hyland   21'
López   42'
Taravel   69'		 Report Di Renzo   29'
Parano   31'
Montgomery   70'
Bailone   73',   77'		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 1,455
Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez
August 15 7 OKC Energy 0–0 Rio Grande Valley FC Oklahoma City, OK
7:00 PM CDT Ellis-Hayden   14' Report Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 1,425
Referee: Nima Saghafi
August 19 8 San Antonio FC 4–0 OKC Energy San Antonio, TX
8:00 PM CDT Solignac   3'
PC   14' (pen.),   25'
Taintor   42',   45+4'
Gorskie   66'
Di Renzo   67'		 Report Brown   28'
Hernández   41'		 Stadium: Toyota Field
Referee: Héctor Hernández
August 22 9 Sporting Kansas City II 3–0 OKC Energy Kansas City, KS
7:00 PM CDT Harris   5',   22',   54'
Barbir   19',   66'
Mompremier   42'
Rešetar   87'		 Report Brown   60' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Referee: Jon Freemon
August 30 10 OKC Energy 1–1 Austin Bold FC Oklahoma City, OK
7:00 PM CDT Taravel   28'
García   31'   51'
Harris   38'
Chavez   41',   57'		 Report Forbes   14'
Kléber   31'
Ortíz   90'
Saramutin   90+3'		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 1,540
Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez
September 5 11 Colorado Springs 0–0 OKC Energy Colorado Springs, Colorado
7:00 PM CDT Argueta   89' Report Hernández   34'
Taravel   90+2'
Ellis-Hayden   90+9'		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Calin Radosav
September 12 12 FC Tulsa 1–1 OKC Energy Tulsa,OK
7:00 PM CDT Marlon   55'
Suárez   73'
Moloto   81'		 Report Chavez   35'
Hernández   71'   77'
Gordon   90'
Ibeagha   90+5'		 Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,932
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
September 19 13 San Antonio FC 2–0 OKC Energy San Antonio, TX
8:00 PM CDT Perruzza   45',   52'
Bailone   89'		 Report Dunwell   63'
Chávez   67'
Stephenson   85'
Taravel   88'		 Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 1,122
Referee: Gerald Flores
September 27 14 OKC Energy 0–0 Austin Bold FC Oklahoma City, OK
7:00 PM CDT Ibeagha   43'
García   44'
Hernández   67'
Ellis-Hayden   90+8'		 Report Guadarrama   44' Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 1,775
Referee: Brandon Gardner
September 30 15 FC Tulsa 3–2 OKC Energy Tulsa,OK
7:00 PM CDT Marlon   15'
Chapman-Page   35'
Uzo   79',   88'
Altamirano   86'		 Report Cato   12'
Taravel   45+2'
Chávez   45+4'
Stephenson   57'
Amico   70'
Ellis-Hayden   84'		 Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,320
Referee: Matthew Thompson
October 3 16 Rio Grande Valley FC 4–2 OKC Energy Edinburg,TX
8:00 PM CDT Edwards   6'
Azócar   39'
Amico   43' (o.g.)
Obregón   67'		 Report Cato   12'
Brown   83'		 Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 956
Referee: Melvin Rivas

U.S. Open Cup

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Main article: 2020 U.S. Open Cup
April 7–9 Second round Denton Diablos FC (NPSL)  
or NTX Rayados (LQ)   		v   OKC Energy FC (USLC) Denton, Texas or TBD
Stadium: University of North Texas Soccer Stadium or TBD
Note: Match postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic[2]

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos. Name USL U.S. Open Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Cody Laurendi 4 0 0 0 4 0
2 GK   C.J. Cochran 13 0 0 0 13 0
3 DF   Kyle Hyland 8 0 0 0 8 0
4 DF   Christian Ibeagha 14 0 0 0 14 0
5 DF   Joe Amico 11 0 0 0 11 0
6 MF   Brad Dunwell 13 0 0 0 13 0
7 MF   Rafael Garcia 14 0 0 0 14 0
8 MF   José Hernández 15 1 0 0 15 1
9 FW   Jaime Chavez 16 3 0 0 16 3
10 MF   Arun Basuljevic 13 0 0 0 13 0
11 FW   Frank López 6 1 0 0 6 1
12 DF   Ramón Martín del Campo 4 0 0 0 4 0
13 DF   Nicolas Taravel 15 0 0 0 15 0
14 FW   Kodai Iida 7 0 0 0 7 0
15 DF   Atiba Harris 8 1 0 0 8 1
17 FW   Cordell Cato 12 0 0 0 12 0
18 FW   Tucker Stephenson 11 1 0 0 11 1
19 MF   Charlie Ward 10 0 0 0 10 0
22 DF   Zachary Ellis-Hayden 15 0 0 0 15 0
25 MF   Ray Saari 3 0 0 0 3 0
26 FW   Jonathan Brown 15 1 0 0 15 1
35 GK   Kyle Ihn 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF   Mike da Fonte 2 0 0 0 2 0
91 FW   Owayne Gordon 8 0 0 0 8 0

Source: Energy FC stats

Disciplinary record

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No. Pos. Name USL U.S. Open Cup Total
           
3 DF   Kyle Hyland 2 0 0 0 2 0
4 DF   Christian Ibeagha 3 0 0 0 3 0
5 DF   Joe Amico 1 0 0 0 1 0
6 MF   Brad Dunwell 1 0 0 0 1 0
7 MF   Rafael Garcia 2 1 0 0 2 1
8 MF   José Hernández 7 1 0 0 7 1
9 FW   Jaime Chavez 6 0 0 0 6 0
10 MF   Arun Basuljevic 1 0 0 0 1 0
11 FW   Frank López 2 0 0 0 2 0
13 DF   Nicolas Taravel 5 0 0 0 5 0
15 DF   Atiba Harris 3 0 0 0 3 0
17 FW   Cordell Cato 1 0 0 0 1 0
18 FW   Tucker Stephenson 1 0 0 0 1 0
19 MF   Charlie Ward 1 0 0 0 1 0
22 DF   Zachary Ellis-Hayden 4 0 0 0 4 0
26 FW   Jonathan Brown 2 0 0 0 2 0

Source: Energy FC stats

Clean sheets

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No. Name USL U.S. Open Cup Total Games Played
1   Cody Laurendi 0 0 0 1
2   C.J. Cochran 1 0 1 8
35   Kyle Ihn 0 0 0 0

Source: Energy FC stats

Transfers

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In

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
MF   Arun Basuljevic   Fresno FC Dec 17, 2019 [3]
DF   Zachary Ellis-Hayden   Fresno FC Dec 17, 2019 [4]
MF   Kodai Iida   HFX Wanderers Dec 18, 2019 [5]
FW   Jaime Chavez   Fresno FC Dec 19, 2019 [6]
MF   José Hernández   LA Galaxy II Dec 19, 2019 [7]
GK   C. J. Cochran   Fresno FC Dec 20, 2019 [8]
DF   Joe Amico   Orange County SC Jan 7, 2020 [9]
MF   Brad Dunwell   Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Jan 10, 2020 [10]
GK   Kyle Ihn   Lansing Ignite Jan 10, 2020 [11]
FW   Frank Lopez   San Antonio FC Jan 13, 2020 [12]
MF   Charlie Ward   Ottawa Fury FC Jan 14, 2020 [13]
FW   Tucker Stephenson   Sporting Kansas City II Jan 14, 2020 [14]

Out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
GK   Bryan Byars Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
DF   Max Gunderson Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
DF   Christian Ibeagha Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
DF   Alvin Jones   Real Salt Lake OKC receives an undisclosed fee. Dec 5, 2019 [15][16]
DF   Amir Šašivarević Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
DF   Mekeil Williams Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
MF   Josh García Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
MF   Kal Okot Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
MF   Callum Ross Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
MF   Je-Vaughn Watson Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
FW   Deshorn Brown Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]
FW   Christian Eissele Contract expired. Dec 5, 2019 [15]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "OKC Energy roster". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
  2. ^ "U.S. Soccer Temporarily Suspends 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Due to COVID-19 Outbreak". ussoccer.com. March 13, 2020. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (December 17, 2019). "ENERGY FC SIGNS DYNAMIC PLAYMAKER ARUN BASULJEVIC". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  4. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (December 18, 2019). "ENERGY FC SIGNS DEFENDER ZACHARY ELLIS-HAYDEN". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  5. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (December 18, 2019). "ENERGY FC SIGNS JAPANESE MIDFIELDER KODAI IIDA". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  6. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (December 19, 2019). "ENERGY FC SIGNS VETERAN FORWARD JAIME CHAVEZ". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  7. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (December 19, 2019). "ENERGY FC SIGNS MIDFIELDER JOSE HERNANDEZ". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  8. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (December 20, 2019). "ENERGY FC WELCOMES BACK GOALKEEPER CJ COCHRAN". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  9. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (January 7, 2020). "ENERGY FC ADDS VERSATILE DEFENDER JOE AMICO". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
  10. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (January 10, 2020). "ENERGY FC SIGNS 2019 MLS SUPERDRAFT PICK, MIDFIELDER BRAD DUNWELL". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  11. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (January 10, 2020). "GREENS GRAB GOALKEEPER KYLE IHN". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  12. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (January 13, 2020). "ENERGY FC INKS PROLIFIC STRIKER FRANK LOPEZ". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  13. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (January 14, 2020). "ENERGY FC SIGNS ENGLISH PASSING MAESTRO CHARLIE WARD". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  14. ^ Vaughn, Tyler (January 14, 2020). "GREENS SIGN FORWARD TUCKER STEPHENSON". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  15. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Vaughn, Tyler (December 5, 2018). "ENERGY FC CONFIRMS RETURN OF EIGHT PLAYERS FOR 2020". EnergyFC.com. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  16. ^ Tyler Vaughn (December 9, 2019). "ENERGY FC TRANSFERS ALVIN JONES TO MLS CLUB REAL SALT LAKE". Energy FC. OKC Energy FC. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
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