2022 Sacramento Republic FC season
Sacramento Republic FC 2022 soccer season
2022 season | ||||
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Owner | Kevin M. Nagle | |||
Head coach | Mark Briggs | |||
Stadium | Heart Health Park | |||
USL Championship | Conference: 5th Overall: 10th | |||
U.S. Open Cup | Final | |||
Highest home attendance | League/All: 11,569 (3/12 vs. ELP, USLC) (5/25 vs. SJ, USOC) (7/27 vs. SKC, USOC) | |||
Lowest home attendance | League: 7,835 (5/4 vs. NMU) All: 2,260 (4/7 vs. POR U23, USOC) | |||
Average home league attendance | 9,823 | |||
Biggest win | SAC 6–0 POR U23 (4/7, USOC) | |||
Biggest defeat | COS 3–0 SAC (7/1) | |||
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← 2021 2023 → |
The 2022 Sacramento Republic FC season was the club's ninth season of existence. The club played in the USL Championship (USLC), the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. Sacramento Republic FC competed in the Western Conference of the USL Championship.
The season was highlighted by Republic FC reaching the final of the U.S. Open Cup, becoming the first non-MLS club since 2008 to do so.
Competitions
USL Championship
Table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | San Diego Loyal SC | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 68 | 55 | +13 | 60 | Playoffs |
3 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 34 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 55 | |
4 | Sacramento Republic | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 53 | |
5 | New Mexico United | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 51 | |
6 | Rio Grande Valley Toros | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 49 |
Source: USL Championship Standings
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots
Match Results
Sacramento Republic FC v El Paso Locomotive FC
March 12 1 | Sacramento Republic FC | 3–1 | El Paso Locomotive FC | Sacramento, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | Casey ![]() López ![]() Ross ![]() Martínez ![]() Keko ![]() ![]() | Report | Ryan ![]() ![]() Sonupe ![]() Payares ![]() Newton ![]() Luna ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 11,569 Referee: Elton García |
San Diego Loyal v Sacramento Republic FC
March 19 2 | San Diego Loyal | 2–0 | Sacramento Republic FC | San Diego, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | Report |
| Stadium: Torero Stadium Attendance: 3,900 Referee: Greg Dopka |
Sacramento Republic FC v FC Tulsa
March 27 3 | Sacramento Republic FC | 2–1 | FC Tulsa | Sacramento, CA |
2:00pm PDT | Martinez ![]() Lacroix ![]() | Report | da Costa ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 8,706 Referee: Joseph Salinas |
Sacramento Republic FC v Monterey Bay FC
April 2 4 | Sacramento Republic FC | 2–1 | Monterey Bay FC | Sacramento, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | LaGrassa ![]() Keko ![]() López ![]() Archimède ![]() | Report | Murphy ![]() Greene ![]() Doner ![]() Boone ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 10,241 Referee: Malik Badawi |
Orange County SC v Sacramento Republic FC
April 16 5 | Orange County SC | 1–1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Irvine, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | Torres ![]() Kuningas ![]() Henry ![]() Villanueva ![]() Osundina ![]() | Report | Viader ![]() Gurr ![]() LaGrassa ![]() Desmond ![]() Cuello ![]() López ![]() | Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium Attendance: 3,692 Referee: Melvin Rivas |
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros v Sacramento Republic FC
April 23 6 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2–1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Edinburg, TX |
5:30 PM PDT | Martinez ![]() Malešević ![]() Mueller ![]() Cabezas ![]() Borczak ![]() | Report | Lacroix ![]() Martínez ![]() Felipe ![]() Sousa ![]() López ![]() Donovan ![]() | Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,635 Referee: Elton García |
Sacramento Republic FC v Las Vegas Lights FC
April 30 7 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1–1 | Las Vegas Lights FC | Sacramento, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | López ![]() Casey ![]() | Report | Molina ![]() Daroma ![]() Leone ![]() Quezada ![]() Romero ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 10,078 Referee: Brad Jensen |
Sacramento Republic FC v New Mexico United
May 4 8 | Sacramento Republic FC | 0–0 | New Mexico United | Sacramento, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | López ![]() | Report | Swartz ![]() Parker ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 7,835 Referee: Ricardo Fierro |
New York Red Bulls II v Sacramento Republic FC
May 8 9 | New York Red Bulls II | 0–1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Montclair, NJ |
10:00 AM PDT | Castillo ![]() Harper ![]() Ofori ![]() Murphy ![]() ![]() Pendant ![]() Knapp ![]() | Report | Donovan ![]() Viader ![]() Archimède ![]() ![]() Foster ![]() ![]() | Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 201 Referee: Matthew Franz |
El Paso Locomotive FC v Sacramento Republic FC
May 18 10 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 1–0 | Sacramento Republic FC | El Paso, TX |
6:00 PM PDT | Solignac ![]() Fox ![]() Luna ![]() Yuma ![]() Mares ![]() | Report | López ![]() Felipe ![]() Martínez ![]() | Stadium: Southwest University Park Attendance: 5,521 Referee: Matthew Corrigan |
Oakland Roots SC v Sacramento Republic FC
May 28 11 | Oakland Roots SC | 1–1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Oakland, CA |
9:00 PM PDT | Barbir ![]() J. Hernández ![]() Morad ![]() Formella ![]() Karlsson ![]() Johnsen ![]() | Report | Felipe ![]() Keko ![]() Foster ![]() | Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium Attendance: 4,268 Referee: Greg Dopka |
Sacramento Republic FC v San Antonio FC
June 4 12 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1–0 | San Antonio FC | Sacramento, CA |
8:00 p.m. PDT | Martínez ![]() Felipe ![]() López ![]() | Report | Garcia ![]() ![]() PC ![]() Beckford ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 9,641 Referee: Michael Radchuk |
Detroit City FC v Sacramento Republic FC
June 11 13 | Detroit City FC | 0–2 | Sacramento Republic FC | Hamtramck, MI |
4:30 PM PDT | Ouimette ![]() | Report | Viader ![]() Keko ![]() Martínez ![]() López ![]() | Stadium: Keyworth Stadium Attendance: 7,011 Referee: Austin Saini |
Sacramento Republic FC v LA Galaxy II
June 18 14 | Sacramento Republic FC | 2–0 | LA Galaxy II | Sacramento, CA |
8:00 PM | Archimède ![]() Jauregui ![]() Donovan ![]() Ross ![]() | Report | Sánchez ![]() Judd ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 10,691 Referee: Mark Allatin |
Monterey Bay FC v Sacramento Republic FC
June 25 15 | Monterey Bay FC | 1–2 | Sacramento Republic FC | Seaside, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | Volesky ![]() Roberts ![]() Lacroix ![]() | Report | Gurr ![]() Foster ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Cardinale Stadium Attendance: 3,604 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC v Sacramento Republic FC
July 1 16 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 3–0 | Sacramento Republic FC | Colorado Springs, CO |
7:00 PM MDT | Amoh ![]() Barry ![]() ![]() Hodge ![]() Ockford ![]() Makangila ![]() | Report | Gurr ![]() | Stadium: Weidner Field Attendance: 6,580 Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
Sacramento Republic FC v Oakland Roots SC
July 9 17 | Sacramento Republic FC | 3–3 | Oakland Roots SC | Sacramento, CA |
8:00 PM | López ![]() Foster ![]() Felipe ![]() ![]() Casey ![]() | Report | Azócar ![]() Karlsson ![]() ![]() Morad ![]() Johnsen ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 10,169 Referee: Elton García |
Sacramento Republic FC v Birmingham Legion FC
July 16 18 | Sacramento Republic FC | 0–1 | Birmingham Legion FC | Sacramento, CA |
8:00 PM | Casey ![]() | Report | Agudelo ![]() ![]() Asiedu ![]() Herivaux ![]() Marlon ![]() Kavita ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 9,161 Referee: Corbyn May |
Phoenix Rising FC v Sacramento Republic FC
July 23 19 | Phoenix Rising FC | 0–0 | Sacramento Republic FC | Chandler, AZ |
6:30 PM PDT | Njie ![]() Lambert ![]() Musa ![]() Moar ![]() | Report | Cuello ![]() Ross ![]() | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Referee: Brandon Stevis |
Charleston Battery v Sacramento Republic FC
July 30 20 | Charleston Battery | 2–4 | Sacramento Republic FC | Mount Pleasant, SC |
6:30 PM PDT | Kwakwa ![]() Williams ![]() Paterson ![]() | Report | Cuello ![]() Archimède ![]() Lewis ![]() LaGrassa ![]() Desmond ![]() Sousa ![]() | Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex Attendance: 2,929 Referee: Abdou Ndiaye |
New Mexico United v Sacramento Republic FC
August 3 21 | New Mexico United | 1–2 | Sacramento Republic FC | Albuquerque, NM |
6:00 PM PDT | Preston ![]() ![]() Moreno ![]() | Report | Keko ![]() ![]() Viader ![]() Martínez ![]() Ross ![]() | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 9,318 Referee: Matthew Corrigan |
Sacramento Republic FC v Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
August 6 22 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Sacramento, CA |
8:00 PM CDT | Cuello ![]() Foster ![]() López ![]() ![]() Martínez ![]() Keko ![]() | Report | Pimentel ![]() Ricketts ![]() Nodarse ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 8,196 Referee: Malik Badawi |
Monterey Bay FC v Sacramento Republic FC
August 13 23 | Monterey Bay FC | 1–0 | Sacramento Republic FC | Seaside, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | Volesky ![]() ![]() Fehr ![]() Murphy ![]() Robinson ![]() | Report | Martínez ![]() Keko ![]() Casey ![]() Bauer ![]() | Stadium: Cardinale Stadium Attendance: 3,618 Referee: Ricardo Fierro |
Sacramento Republic FC v Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
August 17 24 | Sacramento Republic FC | 3–0 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | Sacramento, CA |
8:00 PM CDT | Foster ![]() Felipe ![]() LaGrassa ![]() Gurr ![]() Keko ![]() López ![]() ![]() Martínez ![]() | Report | Halsey ![]() Echevarria ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 8,169 Referee: Luis Guardia |
Las Vegas Lights FC v Sacramento Republic FC
August 20 25 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 2–1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Las Vegas, NV |
7:30 PM | Romero ![]() Torres ![]() Crisostomo ![]() Iskenderian ![]() Keinan ![]() | Report | Martínez ![]() Gurr ![]() Lacroix ![]() | Stadium: Cashman Field Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
Sacramento Republic FC v Oakland Roots SC
August 27 26 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1–0 | Oakland Roots SC | Sacramento, CA |
6:00 PM PDT | Donovan ![]() Keko ![]() Felipe ![]() Brown ![]() | Report | Dennis ![]() Hernández ![]() Formella ![]() Johnsen ![]() Mfeka ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 10,916 Referee: Matthew Conger |
Louisville City FC v Sacramento Republic FC
September 3 27 | Louisville City FC | 3–1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Louisville, KY |
4:30 PM PDT | Harris ![]() Dia ![]() Totsch ![]() ![]() Ownby ![]() Wynder ![]() | Report | Jauregui ![]() Cuello ![]() | Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium Attendance: 9,292 Referee: Kevin Broadley |
Sacramento Republic FC v Loudoun United FC
September 10 28 | Sacramento Republic FC | 4–0 | Loudoun United FC | Sacramento, CA |
22:00 EDT | Ross ![]() Brown ![]() Gurr ![]() ![]() Casey ![]() Archimède ![]() | Report | Zanne ![]() Freeman ![]() Downs ![]() Robinson ![]() Aboukoura ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 9,874 Referee: Alyssa Nichols |
Sacramento Republic FC v Orange County SC
September 18 29 | Sacramento Republic FC | 4–0 | Orange County SC | Sacramento, CA |
6:00 PM PDT | Viader ![]() Foster ![]() ![]() ![]() López ![]() ![]() | Report | Hoffmann ![]() Orozco ![]() Partida ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 10,396 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
San Antonio FC v Sacramento Republic FC
September 24 30 | San Antonio FC | 1–0 | Sacramento Republic FC | San Antonio, TX |
5:30 PM PDT | Adeniran ![]() PC ![]() Maloney ![]() Gomez ![]() ![]() Taintor ![]() | Report | López ![]() Foster ![]() Ross ![]() Martínez ![]() Archimède ![]() | Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 6,205 Referee: Mathew Corrigan |
Sacramento Republic FC v Phoenix Rising FC
September 28 31 | Sacramento Republic FC | 0–1 | Phoenix Rising FC | Sacramento, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | Viader ![]() Gurr ![]() | Report | Rodríguez ![]() Torres ![]() Hurst ![]() Farrell ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 9,110 Referee: Matthew Conger |
LA Galaxy II v Sacramento Republic FC
October 2 32 | LA Galaxy II | 2–0 | Sacramento Republic FC | Carson, CA |
5:00 PM PDT | Judd ![]() Saldana ![]() Salazar ![]() Lambe ![]() Bauer ![]() | Report | Foster ![]() Lacroix ![]() Martínez ![]() Bauer ![]() | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Referee: Brad Jensen |
Sacramento Republic FC v Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
October 9 33 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | Sacramento, CA |
6:00 PM PDT | LaGrassa ![]() López ![]() | Report | Williams ![]() Forbes ![]() Osuna ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 11,569 Referee: Mark Allatin |
Sacramento Republic FC v San Diego Loyal SC
October 15 34 | Sacramento Republic FC | 4–0 | San Diego Loyal SC | Sacramento, CA |
6:00 PM PDT | López ![]() Keko ![]() LaGrassa ![]() ![]() Archimède ![]() Felipe ![]() | Report | Conway ![]() Carleton ![]() Riley ![]() Kasanzu ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 11,569 Referee: John Griggs |
USL Championship playoffs
Results
Sacramento Republic FC v New Mexico United
October 22 WC Quarterfinal | Sacramento Republic FC | 2–0 | New Mexico United | Sacramento, CA |
7:00 PM PDT | López ![]() Foster ![]() Keko ![]() | Report | Yearwood ![]() Moreno ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 11,569 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic |
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC v Sacramento Republic FC
October 29 WC Semifinal | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Sacramento Republic FC | Colorado Springs, CO |
5:00 PM PDT | Ngalina ![]() ![]() Amoh ![]() Wheeler ![]() Caldwell ![]() Anderson ![]() | Report | Lopez ![]() LaGrassa ![]() Gurr ![]() Casey ![]() Martínez ![]() Archimède ![]() | Stadium: Weidner Field Attendance: 7,075 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
U.S. Open Cup
Sacramento Republic (USLC)
v
Portland Timbers U23s (USL2)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
![Oregon](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Flag_of_Oregon.svg/23px-Flag_of_Oregon.svg.png)
April 7 Second round | Sacramento Republic (USLC) ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() | Sacramento, CA |
7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 2,260 Referee: Michael Zapata |
Sacramento Republic (USLC)
v
Central Valley Fuego (USL1)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
April 20 Third round | Sacramento Republic (USLC) ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Sacramento, CA |
7:30 pm PDT |
| Report | Bustamante ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 3,712 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
Sacramento Republic (USLC)
v
Phoenix Rising (USLC)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
![Arizona](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Flag_of_Arizona.svg/23px-Flag_of_Arizona.svg.png)
May 11 Fourth round | Sacramento Republic (USLC) ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Sacramento, CA |
7:30 pm PDT |
| Report | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 3,273 Referee: Joseph Salinas |
Sacramento Republic (USLC)
v
San Jose Earthquakes (MLS)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
May 25 Fifth round | Sacramento Republic (USLC) ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Sacramento, CA |
7:30 pm PDT |
| Report | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 11,569 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
LA Galaxy (MLS)
v
Sacramento Republic FC (USLC)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
June 21 Quarterfinals | LA Galaxy (MLS) ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Carson, CA |
7:30 pm PDT |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 12,315 Referee: Malik Badawi |
Sacramento Republic (USLC)
v
Sporting Kansas City (MLS)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
![Kansas](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Kansas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kansas.svg.png)
July 27 Semifinals | Sacramento Republic (USLC) ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | ![]() | Sacramento, CA |
7:30 pm PDT | Luis Felipe ![]() Ross ![]() | Report | Sweat ![]() Hernández ![]() | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 11,569[1] Referee: Allen Chapman |
Penalties | ||||
Orlando City SC (MLS)
v
Sacramento Republic (USLC)
![Florida](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Florida.svg/23px-Flag_of_Florida.svg.png)
![California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Flag_of_California.svg/23px-Flag_of_California.svg.png)
September 7 Final | Orlando City SC (MLS) ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Orlando, FL |
8:00 pm EDT | Antônio Carlos ![]() Torres ![]() Pereyra ![]() Michel ![]() | Report | Desmond ![]() Luis Felipe ![]() López ![]() | Stadium: Exploria Stadium Attendance: 25,527 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
References
- ^ "Recap: Sporting suffers heartbreaking shootout loss to Sacramento in Open Cup semifinals". SportingKC.com. Retrieved July 28, 2022.