2019 in American soccer
The 2019 season was the 107th season of competitive soccer in the United States.
National teams
[edit]Men's
[edit]Senior
[edit]- As of November 19, 2019.
Wins | Losses | Draws |
---|---|---|
11 | 5 | 2 |
Friendlies
[edit]January 27 | United States | 3–0 | Panama | Glendale, Arizona |
20:00 ET |
| Report | Stadium: State Farm Stadium Attendance: 9,040 Referee: Adonai Escobedo (Mexico) |
February 2 | United States | 2–0 | Costa Rica | San Jose, California |
15:30 ET | Report | Stadium: Avaya Stadium Attendance: 13,656 Referee: Fernando Hernandez (Mexico) |
March 21 | United States | 1–0 | Ecuador | Orlando, Florida |
20:00 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Orlando City Stadium Attendance: 17,422 Referee: David Gantar (Canada) |
March 26 | United States | 1–1 | Chile | Houston, Texas |
19:55 ET |
| Report |
| Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 18,033 Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica) |
June 5 | United States | 0–1 | Jamaica | Washington, D.C. |
19:00 ET | Report |
| Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 17,719 Referee: Kimbett Ward (Saint Kitts and Nevis) |
June 9 | United States | 0–3 | Venezuela | Cincinnati, Ohio |
14:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 23,955 Referee: Bryan López (Guatemala) |
September 6 | United States | 0–3 | Mexico | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
21:00 ET | Report |
| Stadium: MetLife Stadium Attendance: 47,960 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) |
September 10 | United States | 1–1 | Uruguay | St Louis, Missouri |
20:00 ET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Busch Stadium Attendance: 20,625 Referee: Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica) |
CONCACAF Gold Cup
[edit]Group D
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Panama | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | Guyana | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 1 | |
4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 |
June 18 | United States | 4–0 | Guyana | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
22:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Allianz Field Attendance: 19,418 Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador) |
June 22 | United States | 6–0 | Trinidad and Tobago | Cleveland, Ohio |
22:00 ET | Report | Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium Attendance: 23,921 Referee: Said Martínez (Honduras) |
June 26 | Panama | 0–1 | United States | Kansas City, Kansas |
21:00 ET | Report |
| Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 17,037 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar) |
Knockout stage
[edit]June 30 QF | United States | 1–0 | Curaçao | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
20:30 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field Attendance: 26,233 Referee: Adonai Escobedo (Mexico) |
July 3 SF | Jamaica | 1–3 | United States | Nashville, Tennessee |
21:30 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Nissan Stadium Attendance: 28,473 Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador) |
Final
[edit]2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League
[edit]Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 9 | Qualification for Finals and Gold Cup | — | 4–1 | 7–0 | |
2 | Canada | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 9 | Qualification for Gold Cup | 2–0 | — | 6–0 | |
3 | Cuba (R) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | −18 | 0 | Gold Cup prelims and League B | 0–4 | 0–1 | — |
October 11 | United States | 7–0 | Cuba | Washington, D.C. |
19:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 13,784 Referee: Jose Torres (Puerto Rico) |
October 15 | Canada | 2–0 | United States | Toronto, Canada |
19:30 ET | Report | Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 17,126 Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica) |
November 15 | United States | 4–1 | Canada | Orlando, Florida |
19:00 ET | Report |
| Stadium: Exploria Stadium Attendance: 13,103 Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Mexico) |
November 19 | Cuba | 0–4 | United States | George Town, Cayman Islands |
19:30 ET | Report | Stadium: Truman Bodden Sports Complex Referee: John Pitti (Panama) |
Goalscorers
[edit]Goals are current as of November 19, 2019, after the match against Cuba.
Player | Goals |
---|---|
Gyasi Zardes | 6 |
Christian Pulisic | 5 |
Weston McKennie | 5 |
Jordan Morris | 5 |
Paul Arriola | 3 |
Aaron Long | 3 |
Josh Sargent | 3 |
Tyler Boyd | 2 |
Djordje Mihailovic | 1 |
Walker Zimmerman | 1 |
Christian Ramirez | 1 |
Sebastian Lletget | 1 |
Jozy Altidore | 1 |
own goal | 1 |
U-20
[edit]FIFA U-20 World Cup
[edit]Group D
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Knockout stage |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | |
3 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
4 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
May 24 Group D | Ukraine | 2–1 | United States | Bielsko-Biała, Poland |
14:30 ET | Report |
| Stadium: Stadion Miejski Attendance: 4,310 Referee: Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal) |
May 27 Group D | United States | 2–0 | Nigeria | Bielsko-Biała, Poland |
14:30 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski Attendance: 3,427 Referee: Benoît Bastien (France) |
May 30 Group D | United States | 1–0 | Qatar | Tychy, Poland |
14:30 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Stadion Miejski w Tychach Attendance: 3,651 Referee: Abdelkader Zitouni (Tahiti) |
June 4 Round of 16 | France | 2–3 | United States | Bydgoszcz, Poland |
11:30 ET | Report | Stadium: Bydgoszcz Stadium Attendance: 8,469 Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil) |
June 8 Quarter-finals | United States | 1–2 | Ecuador | Gdynia, Poland |
11:30 ET |
| Stadium: Gdynia Stadium Attendance: 6,389 Referee: Benoît Bastien (France) |
U-17
[edit]CONCACAF U-17 Championship
[edit]Group F
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 9 | Round of 16 |
2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 | |
3 | Guatemala | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 1 | |
4 | Barbados | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 1 |
May 2 Group F | United States | 3–2 | Canada | Bradenton, Florida |
18:00 ET | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Attendance: 350 Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica) |
May 4 Group F | Barbados | 1–6 | United States | Bradenton, Florida |
16:00 ET | Richards 54' (pen.) | Report |
| Stadium: IMG Academy Attendance: 215 Referee: Ismael Cornejo (El Salvador) |
May 6 Group F | Guatemala | 0–3 | United States | Bradenton, Florida |
18:00 ET | Report |
| Stadium: IMG Academy Attendance: 110 Referee: Yadel Martinez (Cuba) |
May 9 Round of 16 | United States | 8–0 | Guadeloupe | Bradenton, Florida |
18:00 ET |
| Stadium: IMG Academy Referee: Henry Bejarano (Costa Rica) |
May 12 Quarter-finals | United States | 3–0 | Panama | Bradenton, Florida |
15:00 | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Attendance: 129 |
May 14 Semi-finals | United States | 4–0 | Canada | Bradenton, Florida |
16:30 | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Attendance: 113 Referee: Ismael Cornejo (El Salvador) |
May 16 Final | Mexico | 2–1 | United States | Bradenton, Florida |
19:00 | Report |
| Stadium: IMG Academy Attendance: 700 Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica) |
FIFA U-17 World Cup
[edit]Group D
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Senegal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | |
3 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 |
October 27 Group Stage | United States | 1–4 | Senegal | Cariacica, Brazil |
16:00 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio Kléber Andrade Attendance: 4,266 Referee: István Kovács (Romania) |
October 30 Group Stage | United States | 0–0 | Japan | Cariacica, Brazil |
19:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Estádio Kléber Andrade Attendance: 3,878 Referee: Guillermo Guerrero (Ecuador) |
November 2 Group Stage | Netherlands | 4–0 | United States | Goiânia, Brazil |
19:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Estádio da Serrinha Attendance: 1,305 Referee: Amin Mohamed Omar (Egypt) |
U-15
[edit]CONCACAF U-15 Championship
[edit]Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
2 | Haiti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
3 | Guatemala | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 | Knockout round |
4 | Suriname | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
4 August 2019 Group B | United States | 2–0 | Haiti | Bradenton, Florida |
8:00 | Oliva 5' Jauregui 61' | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Referee: Selvin Brown (Honduras) |
5 August 2019 Group B | United States | 3–0 | Guatemala | Bradenton, Florida |
8:00 | Váldez 10' Cisneros 16' Jauregui 55' | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Referee: Cole Shoemaker (Canada) |
7 August 2019 Group B | Suriname | 0–4 | United States | IMG Academy, Bradenton |
8:00 | Report | Váldez 3', 13' (pen.), 41' Oliva 30' | Referee: Geiner Zúñiga (Costa Rica) |
August 8 Quarterfinals | United States | 2–0 | Costa Rica | Bradenton, Florida |
Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Referee: Okeito Nicholson (Jamaica) |
August 10 Semifinals | United States | 0–3 | Portugal | Bradenton, Florida |
15:00 | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Referee: Elchin Masiyev (Azerbaijan) |
Women's
[edit]Senior
[edit]- As of November 10, 2019.
Wins | Losses | Draws |
---|---|---|
20 | 1 | 3 |
Friendlies
[edit]January 19 | France | 3–1 | United States | Le Havre, France |
14:30 ET | Report |
| Stadium: Stade Océane Attendance: 22,780 Referee: Pernilla Larsson (Sweden) |
January 22 | Spain | 0–1 | United States | Alicante, Spain |
14:30 ET | Report |
| Stadium: Estadio José Rico Perez Attendance: 9,182 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France) |
April 4 | United States | 5–3 | Australia | Commerce City, Colorado |
21:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 17,264 Referee: Karen Abt (United States) |
April 7 | United States | 6–0 | Belgium | Los Angeles, California |
21:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Attendance: 20,941 Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States) |
May 12 | United States | 3–0 | South Africa | Santa Clara, California |
16:30 ET | Report | Stadium: Levi's Stadium Attendance: 22,788 Referee: Odette Hamilton (Jamaica) |
May 16 | United States | 5–0 | New Zealand | St. Louis, Missouri |
20:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Busch Stadium Attendance: 35,761 Referee: Karen Abt (United States) |
May 26 | United States | 3–0 | Mexico | Harrison, New Jersey |
12:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 26,332 Referee: Crystal Sobers (Trinidad and Tobago) |
August 3 | United States | 3–0 | Republic of Ireland | Pasadena, California |
22:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 37,040 Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States) |
August 29 | United States | 4–0 | Portugal | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
19:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field Attendance: 49,504 Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States) |
September 3 | United States | 3–0 | Portugal | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
20:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Allianz Field Attendance: 19,600 Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States) |
October 3 | United States | 2–0 | South Korea | Charlotte, North Carolina |
19:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 30,071 Referee: Gillian Martindale (Barbados) |
October 6 | United States | 1–1 | South Korea | Chicago, Illinois |
14:00 ET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 33,027 Referee: Katia Garcia (Mexico) |
November 7 | United States | 3–2 | Sweden | Columbus, Ohio |
19:30 ET | Report |
| Stadium: MAPFRE Stadium Attendance: 20,903 Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States) |
November 10 | United States | 6–0 | Costa Rica | Jacksonville, Florida |
20:00 ET | Report | Stadium: TIAA Bank Field Attendance: 12,914 Referee: Karen Abt (United States) |
SheBelieves Cup
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | England (C) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
2 | United States (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 |
3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 |
4 | Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
Source: USSoccer
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result; 5) FIFA ranking.
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result; 5) FIFA ranking.
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
February 27 | United States | 2–2 | Japan | Chester, Pennsylvania |
19:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Attendance: 14,555 Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras) |
March 2 | United States | 2–2 | England | Nashville, Tennessee |
16:30 ET | Report | Stadium: Nissan Stadium Attendance: 22,125 Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica) |
March 5 | United States | 1–0 | Brazil | Tampa, Florida |
20:00 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Raymond James Stadium Attendance: 14,009 Referee: Carol Anne Chénard (Canada) |
FIFA Women's World Cup
[edit]Match start times CEST (UTC+2), unless noted with ET (UTC-4)
Group F
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | +18 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | |
3 | Chile | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
4 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | −19 | 0 |
June 11 FIFA World Cup GS | United States | 13–0 | Thailand | Reims, France |
15:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 18,591 Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina) |
June 16 FIFA World Cup GS | United States | 3–0 | Chile | Paris, France |
12:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 45,594 Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany) |
June 20 FIFA World Cup GS | Sweden | 0–2 | United States | Le Havre, France |
15:00 ET | Report | Stadium: Stade Océane, Le Havre Attendance: 22,418 Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia) |
Knockout stage
[edit]June 24 Round of 16 | Spain | 1–2 | United States | Reims, France |
12:00 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 19,633 Referee: Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary) |
June 28 Quarter-finals | France | 1–2 | United States | Paris, France |
15:00 ET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 45,595 Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine) |
July 2 Semi-finals | England | 1–2 | United States | Décines-Charpieu, France |
15:00 ET |
| Report | Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 53,512 Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil) |
Final
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]Goals are current as of November 10, 2019, after the match against Costa Rica.
Player | Goals |
---|---|
Carli Lloyd | 16 |
Alex Morgan | 9 |
Megan Rapinoe | 9 |
Tobin Heath | 7 |
Sam Mewis | 6 |
Mallory Pugh | 6 |
Lindsey Horan | 5 |
Christen Press | 5 |
Rose Lavelle | 4 |
Allie Long | 2 |
Lynn Williams | 2 |
Morgan Brian | 2 |
Jessica McDonald | 1 |
Julie Ertz | 1 |
own goal | 2 |
Managerial changes
[edit]This is a list of changes of managers:
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of departure | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | Jill Ellis | Resigned | October 6[3] | Vlatko Andonovski | October 28[4] |
Club competitions
[edit]Men's
[edit]League competitions
[edit]Major League Soccer
[edit]Conference tables
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | New York City FC (P) | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 63 | 42 | +21 | 64 | Playoffs Conference Semifinals & 2020 CONCACAF Champions League |
2 | Atlanta United FC (P, U) | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 58 | Playoffs first round & 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[a] |
3 | Philadelphia Union (P, L) | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 55 | Playoffs first round & 2020 Leagues Cup |
4 | Toronto FC[b] (P, L) | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 50 | |
5 | D.C. United (P, L) | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 50 | |
6 | New York Red Bulls (P, L) | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 48 | |
7 | New England Revolution (P) | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 57 | −7 | 45 | Playoffs first round |
8 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 55 | 47 | +8 | 42 | |
9 | Montreal Impact[b] (V) | 34 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 47 | 60 | −13 | 41 | 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[c] |
10 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 39 | 47 | −8 | 38 | |
11 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 37 | |
12 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 31 | 75 | −44 | 24 |
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored ; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
(L) Leagues Cup berth; (P) Playoffs berth; (U) U.S. Open Cup winners; (V) Canadian Championship winners
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored ; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
(L) Leagues Cup berth; (P) Playoffs berth; (U) U.S. Open Cup winners; (V) Canadian Championship winners
Notes:
- ^ as 2019 U.S. Open Cup champions
- ^ a b Canadian clubs could not qualify for the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League through MLS play.
- ^ as 2019 Canadian Championship winners
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Los Angeles FC (P, S) | 34 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 85 | 37 | +48 | 72 | Playoffs Conference Semifinals & 2020 CONCACAF Champions League |
2 | Seattle Sounders FC (P, C) | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 56 | Playoffs first round & 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[a] |
3 | Real Salt Lake (P, L) |
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