2024 Sacramento Republic FC season

The 2024 Sacramento Republic FC season is the club's eleventh, and current, season in existence. The club plays in the USL Championship , the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. Sacramento Republic FC competes in the Western Conference of the USL Championship.

Sacramento Republic FC
2024 season
OwnerKevin M. Nagle
Head coachMark Briggs
StadiumHeart Health Park
USL ChampionshipConference: 3rd
Overall: 7th
U.S. Open CupTBD
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2025 →

Roster

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As of July 9, 2024[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Danny Vitiello
2 DF   ENG Jack Gurr
3 DF   ESP Damià Viader
4 DF   IRL Lee Desmond
5 DF   USA Jared Timmer
6 DF   USA Shane Wiedt
7 FW   USA Trevor Amann
8 MF   MEX Rodrigo López
9 FW   COL Juan Herrera
10 MF   ARG Cristian Parano
11 FW   USA Russell Cicerone
14 FW   MEX Da'vian Kimbrough
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   USA Rafael Jauregui
17 DF   USA Jonathan Ricketts
19 MF   SCO Nick Ross
20 MF   USA Blake Willey
23 FW   ENG Kieran Phillips
24 DF   USA Conor Donovan
40 DF   USA Adair Sanchez
41 DF   USA Luis Garcia
42 FW   USA Felix Contreras
43 MF   USA Justin Portillo
55 DF   USA Chibuike Ukaegbu
96 MF   USA Luis Fernandes
99 GK   USA Jared Mazzola

Technical staff

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Position Name
General manager   Todd Dunivant
Head coach   Mark Briggs
Assistant coach   Danny Dichio
Goalkeeping coach   Ross Cain
Strength and conditioning coach   Luke Rayfield
Head athletic trainer   Betty Olmeda

Competitions

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USL Championship

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Table

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Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New Mexico United 27 16 8 3 38 33 +5 51 Playoffs
2 Sacramento Republic FC 26 12 6 8 36 22 +14 44
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 28 13 10 5 43 34 +9 44
4 Memphis 901 FC 29 12 10 7 45 34 +11 43
5 Las Vegas Lights FC 28 10 8 10 38 38 0 40
Updated to match(es) played on September 14, 2024. 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

Match results

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On December 18, 2023, the USL Championship released the regular season schedule for all 24 teams.[2]

All times are in Pacific Standard Time.

March
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March 9 1 Sacramento Republic FC 2–2 Orange County SC Sacramento, California
7:00 PM Amann   28',   77',   79'
Jauregui   40'
Mazzola   51'
Ricketts   90'+3'
Report Partida   35'
Casiple   42'
Djeffal   45'+2'
Shutler   90'+3',   90'+6'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Alexis Da Silva
Note: Colin Shutler's header was the first goal by a goalkeeper in Orange County SC's history.
March 16 2 Miami FC 0–1 Sacramento Republic FC Miami, Florida
4:00 PM Biek   71'
Mines   82'
Booth   88'
Report Desmond   44'
Gurr   53'
Amann   59'
Parano   66'
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,044
Referee: Elton García
March 23 3 Indy Eleven 1–1 Sacramento Republic FC Indianapolis, Indiana
4:00 PM Williams   34'
Diz   71'
Schneider   79'
Report Chapman-Page   31' (o.g.)
Timmer   83'
Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 8,451
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
March 30 4 Sacramento Republic FC 1–0 Memphis 901 FC Sacramento, California
7:00 PM Fernandes   45'+2'
López   52'
Donovan   64'
Ricketts   87'
Report Duncan   13'
Turci   16'
Pickering   54'
Vom Steeg   65'
Yellow   72'
Careaga   73'
Meza   90'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 9,488
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
April
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April 6 5 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 0–2 Sacramento Republic FC Colorado Springs, Colorado
5:00 PM Tejada   43'
Herrera   43'
Ackwei   63'
Report Amann   5'
Cicerone   26'   43'
Ross   54'
Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 6,965
Referee: Brad Jensen
April 13 6 Sacramento Republic FC 1–1 FC Tulsa Sacramento, California
7:00 PM Amann   3'
Fernandes   5'
López   33'
Report Diallo   15'
Laszo   16'   16'
Ferri   45'+1'
St Clair   56'
Seagrist   64'
Roggeveen   90'+4'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 8,891
Referee: Ricardo Fierro
April 20 7 Orange County SC 0–2 Sacramento Republic FC Irvine, California
7:00 PM Dunbar   29'
Amang   34'
Scott   70'
Report Amann   1'
Fernandes   22'
Sanchez   25'
Desmond   30'
Cicerone   52'
Timmer   58'
Ross   90'+4'
Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
April 27 8 Sacramento Republic FC 3–1 Loudoun United FC Sacramento, California
7:00 PM López   5'
Cicerone   10'
Donovan   21'
Amann   49'
Sanchez   69'
Gurr   77'
Timmer   78'
Phillips   86'   90'+2'
Report Leggett   28'
Awuah   45'+4'
McCabe   60'
Skundrich   75'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 10,246
Referee: Trevor Wiseman
May 4 9 Phoenix Rising FC 1–1 Sacramento Republic FC Phoenix, Arizona
7:30 PM Cabral   29'   66'
Formella   51'
Cuello   53'
Stenberg   62'
Report López   33'
Fernandes   62'
Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 5,596
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
May 11 10 Rhode Island FC 2–2 Sacramento Republic FC Smithfield, Rhode Island
4:30 PM Turnbull   31'
Yao   42'   76'
Alves   61'
Turnbull   67'
Report Amann   38'
Ricketts   90'+3'
Herrera   90'+5'
Stadium: Beirne Stadium
Attendance: 3,974
Referee: Alejo Calume
May 25 11 Sacramento Republic FC 0–0 Birmingham Legion FC Sacramento, California
7:00 PM Timmer   13'
Nick Ross   22'
Gurr   89'
Herrera   89'
Report Rufe   88'
Kavita   90'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 10,188
Referee: Brandon Stevis
June
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June 1 12 Sacramento Republic FC 0–1 Tampa Bay Rowdies Sacramento, California
7:00 PM Sanchez   86' Report Dennis   53'
Guillen   90'+7'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 9,547
Referee: Gerald Flores
June 8 13 Monterey Bay FC 0–2 Sacramento Republic FC Seaside, California
7:00 PM Martínez   82' Report Herrera   45'+1'
Phillips   54'
Parano   62'
Gurr   90'+2'
Stadium: Cardinale Stadium
Attendance: 3,309
Referee: Matthew Thompson
June 15 14 Sacramento Republic FC 2–3 Oakland Roots SC Sacramento, California
8:00 PM Mazzola   75'
Portillo   75'
Amann   79'   90'+2'
Donovan   90'+5'
Report Mfeka   19'   48'
Margvelashvili   31'
Syrel   33'
Diaz   36'
Reid   62'
Cedeno   65'
Rasmussen   70'
Dwyer   90'+8'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 10,843
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
June 22 15 FC Tulsa 0–0 Sacramento Republic FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
5:30 PM St Clair   40'
Bourgeois   45'+6'
Goodrum   49'
Ferri   62'
Kacinari   90'+10'
Report Herrera   75' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,433
Referee: John Matto
June 29 16 Sacramento Republic FC 1–0 Hartford Athletic Sacramento, California
8:00 PM Portillo   22'
Amann   70'
Herrera   87'
Report Barrera   36'
Asiedu   65'
Ribeiro   79'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 9,249
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
July
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July 3 17 Sacramento Republic FC 0–1 Las Vegas Lights FC Sacramento, California
7:30 PM Phillips   80'
Portillo   90'+4'
Report Pinzon   10'
Ngando   70'
Arozarena   71'
Nigro   75'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 8,988
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
July 13 18 Sacramento Republic FC 0–0 North Carolina FC Sacramento, California
8:00 PM Portillo   62'
Fernandes   90'+1'
Report Mentzingen   66'
Maldonado   74'
Craig   87'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 9,388
Referee: Corbyn May
July 21 19 Oakland Roots SC 2–5 Sacramento Republic FC Hayward, California
1:00 PM Rodriguez   31'   55', 71'
Riley   53'
Gomez   73'
Report Phillips   5', 46'
Wiedt   27'   32'
Fernandes   39'
Ross   45'
Sanchez   73'
Amann   85'
Ricketts   90'+1'
Stadium: Pioneer Stadium
Attendance: 5,446
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
July 27 20 Detroit City FC 0–1 Sacramento Republic FC Hamtramck, Michigan
Sheldon   26' Report Cicerone   84' Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 6,039
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
August
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August 3 21 Sacramento Republic FC 0–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Sacramento, California
7:00 PM Timmer   68' Report Kizza   43'
Biasi   79'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 9,459
Referee: Elton García
August 10 22 Louisville City FC 4–3 Sacramento Republic FC Louisville, Kentucky
6:00 PM Harros   8', 90'+4'
Serrano   39'
Davila   46'
Wilson   66'
Dia   69'
Mcfadden   88'
Adams   90'+2'
Report Fernandes   19'
Portillo   45'+2'
Ross   52', 59'
Phillips   55'   67'
Ukaegbu   80'
Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 8,768
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
August 14 23 Sacramento Republic FC 2–0 El Paso Locomotive FC Sacramento, California
7:30 PM Sanchez   26'
Phillips   31'
Ukaegbu   42'
Gurr   45'+2'
Donovan   76'
Timmer   85'
Report Dollenmayer   17'
Coronado   38'
Akinyode   43'
Moreno   44'
Calvillo   73'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 8,688
Referee: Trevor Wiseman
August 24 24 Sacramento Republic FC 1–0 San Antonio FC Sacramento, California
7:00 PM Portillo   45+1'
Timmer   69'
Cicerone   86' (pen.),   90+2'
Ross   90'
Report Haakenson   83'
Manley   85'
Hernández   90+2'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Nabil Bensalah
September
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September 7 25 Charleston Battery 2–1 Sacramento Republic FC Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Torres   45'+1'
Markanich   50'
Chapman   79'
Ycaza   87'
Smith   90'+2'
Molloy   90'+7'
Report Sanchez   18'
Desmond   63'
Portillo   66'
Ross   73'
Gurr   88'
Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex
Attendance: 3,525
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
September 14 26 Sacramento Republic FC 2-0 Phoenix Rising FC Sacramento, California
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Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Matthew Thompson
October
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U.S. Open Cup

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As a member of the USL Championship, Orange County entered the U.S. Open Cup in the Round of 32.[3] It was announced by the U.S. Soccer Federation on April 18, 2024, that Orange County would face off against fellow USL Championship team Monterey Bay FC at home.[4]

May 7 Round of 32 Sacramento Republic FC   2–0  Monterey Bay FC Sacramento, California
19:30 PDT Greene   27' (o.g.)
Phillips   31'
López   36'
Report Guerrero   22'
Robinson   60'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 2,900
Referee: Thomas Supple
May 21 Round of 16 Sacramento Republic FC   4–3 (a.e.t.)  San Jose EarthquakesSacramento, California
19:00 PDT Phillips   17', 38'
López   56'
Amann   70'
Luis Felipe   79'
  106'
Herrera   107'
Report Judd   11'   56'
Espinoza   80'   104'
López   100'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 5,817
Referee: Allen Chapman

References

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  1. ^ "Roster". ESPN. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  2. ^ Staff, USLChampionship com (2023-12-18). "USL Championship Unveils 2024 Regular Season Schedule". USL Championship. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  3. ^ Rueter, Jeff. "U.S. Open Cup draw: NYCFC II is only MLS Next Pro team in last 32". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  4. ^ "Republic FC to Host Monterey Bay F.C. in 2024 U.S. Open Cup Round of 32". Sacramento Republic FC. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
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