2020 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC season

Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
2020 season
Owner	Robert Martino
Head coach	Tim Hankinson
Stadium	CHI Memorial Stadium
USL League One	5th
USL1 Playoffs	Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup	Cancelled
Biggest win	CHA 4–0 NE (Aug. 29)
Biggest defeat	CHA 1–3 NTX (Oct. 7)
Home colors	Away colors
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The 2020 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC season was the second season in the soccer team's history, where they compete in the third division of American soccer, USL League One, the second season of that competition. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC will also participate in the 2020 U.S. Open Cup. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC played their home games at CHI Memorial Stadium in East Ridge, Tennessee, United States, moving from their previous stadium, David Stanton Field. Matches were played under reduced capacity due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and stadium construction.

Club

Roster

As of February 25, 2020^[update].^[1]

No.	Pos.	Name
5	DF	Leo Folla
7	MF	Ualefi
8	MF	Josue Soto
10	FW	Steven Beattie
12	FW	Éamon Zayed
13	DF	Nicholas Amponsah
14	MF	Amirgy Pineda
17	FW	Greg Hurst
21	FW	Alexi Jaimes
22	FW	Conor Doyle
24	GK	Alex Mangels
	MF	Mark Hernández
	DF	Travis Nicklaw
	DF	Nikolaos Pettas
	FW	Ronaldo Pineda
	DF	Jason Ramos
	MF	Jonathan Ricketts
	MF	Ricardo Ruiz
	GK	Tim Trilk
	DF	Uchenna Uzo
	FW	Ricardo Zacarías

Coaching staff

Name	Position
Jimmy Obleda	Head coach and technical director

Competitions

Exhibitions

February 16, 2020 (2020-02-16) Preseason 1	Atlanta United 2	0–4	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Marietta, Georgia
1:00 PM EDT		Report	Pineda , Zacarías Zayed	Stadium: Atlanta United Training Facility
Note: Three thirty-minute periods

February 25, 2020 (2020-02-25) Preseason 2	Charleston Battery	4–1	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
10:00 AM EDT	Piggott 14' Clarke 42' Bosua 70', 78'	Report	23' (pen.) <	Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex Attendance: 0
Note: Closed door scrimmage

February 29, 2020 (2020-02-29) Preseason 3	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	0–0	Young Harris Mountain Lions
1:00 PM EDT		Report		Attendance: 0
Note: Closed door scrimmage

March 6, 2020 (2020-03-06) Preseason 4	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	3–1	Dalton State Roadrunners
10:00 AM EDT	Ruiz Zacarías 73' (Zayed), 80' (pen.)	Report	60'	Attendance: 0
Note: Closed door scrimmage

USL League One

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
3	North Texas SC^[a]	16	7	3	6	27	19	+8	27	1.69
4	Richmond Kickers	16	8	6	2	22	22	0	26	1.63
5	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	15	6	5	4	21	17	+4	22	1.47
6	FC Tucson	16	6	6	4	21	19	+2	22	1.38
7	Forward Madison FC	16	5	5	6	20	14	+6	21	1.31

Source: 2020 USL League One standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) coin toss or drawing of lots
Notes:

^ Professional teams that are owned by teams playing in a higher division are ineligible for the U.S. Open Cup.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
5	1	2	2	6	7	−1	5	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	2	1	4	5	−1

Source: USL League One^[2]

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
Stadium	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	D	P	L	L
Position	4	2	4		6

Source: USL League One^[3]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match results

July 25, 2020 (2020-07-25) 1	South Georgia Tormenta FC	2–2	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Statesboro, Georgia
8:00 PM EDT	Micaletto 7', 26' Mayr-Fälten 16' Rowe 71' Jackson 90+1'	Report	Hurst 28', 52', 61' Ruiz 42' A. Pineda 82' Ualefi 83' Hernández 90+3'	Stadium: Eagle Field at Erk Russell Athletic Park Referee: Sergii Demianchuk

August 1, 2020 (2020-08-01) 2	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	1–0	FC Tucson	East Ridge, Tennessee
5:00 PM EDT	Soto 5' Folla 15' Doyle 38' Zacarías 41' Hurst 53' Mangels 68' R. Pineda 84'	Report	Liadi 22' Magaña-Rivera 42' Somersall 59' Biek 61' Coan 69' Alarcón 89'	Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Attendance: 721 Referee: Kyle Johnston

August 8, 2020 (2020-08-08) 3	North Texas SC	2–2	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Frisco, Texas
9:00 PM EDT	Redzic 47', 87' Rayo 68' 90+3'	Report	Hurst 3' R. Pineda 76' Hernández 88', 90+5'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 1,137 Referee: Héctor Hernández

August 12, 2020 (2020-08-12) 4	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	P–P	Union Omaha	East Ridge, Tennessee
5:00 PM EDT				Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Note: Match postponed due to severe weather.^[4]

August 15, 2020 (2020-08-15) 5	Greenville Triumph SC	1–0	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT	Fricke 43' Hawkins 45' Morrell 52' McLean 71' Donnelly 76'	Report	Uzo 90+3'	Stadium: Legacy Early College Field Attendance: 883 Referee: Kevin Broadley

August 22, 2020 (2020-08-22) 6	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	1–2	South Georgia Tormenta FC	East Ridge, Tennessee
1:00 PM EDT	Hurst 26' Folla 39' Ramos 84'	Report	Vinyals 17' Micaletto 36', 79' (pen.) Phelps 41' Mayr-Fälten 82' DeLoach 90+1' Jara 90+6'	Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Attendance: 770 Referee: Richonne Clark

August 29, 2020 (2020-08-29) 7	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	4–0	New England Revolution II	East Ridge, Tennessee
1:00 PM EDT	Zacarías 12', 90+2' Hernández 29', 38' Folla 57' Beattie 88'	Report		Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Referee: Joshua Belk

September 5, 2020 (2020-09-05) 8	Fort Lauderdale CF	1–1	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
8:00 PM EDT	Zacarías 26' (o.g.)	Report	Ualefi 42' Soto 86'	Stadium: Inter Miami CF Stadium Referee: Alejo Calume

September 9, 2020 (2020-09-09) 9	New England Revolution II	1–2	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:00 PM EDT	Sinclair 45+1' Presley 90+2'	Report	Ramos 10' Ricketts 45' Souza 83' (o.g.) R. Pineda 89'	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Referee: Joshua Encarnación

September 12, 2020 (2020-09-12) 10	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	2–1	Richmond Kickers	East Ridge, Tennessee
1:00 PM EDT	R. Pineda 43' Dieterich 54' Soto 58' Okonkwo 75' Beattie 90+2', 90+2'	Report	Terzaghi 13' Pavone 58' Diosa 90+4'	Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Referee: Izlen Peksenar

September 15, 2020 (2020-09-15) 4	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	2–0	Union Omaha	East Ridge, Tennessee
12:00 PM EDT	Zacarías 18' Ramos 51' Dieterich 62' Ruiz 90+4'	Report	David 22' Mare 90+4'	Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Referee: Kyle Johnston
Note: Re-schedule of postponed August 12 match.^[5]

September 19, 2020 (2020-09-19) 11	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	0–1	Greenville Triumph SC	East Ridge, Tennessee
1:00 PM EDT	Mangels 21' Ramos 26' Soto 51' Hernández 70'	Report	Murillo 36' McLean 45' Pilato 84' Stripling 90'	Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Referee: Amin Hadzic

September 26, 2020 (2020-09-26) 12	Forward Madison FC	1–0	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
2:00 PM EDT	Ovalle 23' Vang 50' Smart 63' Toyama 64' Fernandes 90+1' Cox 90+6'	Report	Hurst 39' Ramos 66' R. Pineda 85'	Stadium: Hart Park Referee: Rebeca Pagan

October 7, 2020 (2020-10-07) 13	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	1–3	North Texas SC	East Ridge, Tennessee
5:00 PM EDT	Hurst 22' (pen.) Nicklaw 57' Doyle 74'	Report	Munjoma 13' A. Rodríguez 26' Burgess 48' Bruce 57' (pen.)	Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Referee: Sergii Demianchuk

October 10, 2020 (2020-10-10) 14	Orlando City B	P–P	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Kissimmee, Florida
3:00 PM EDT				Stadium: Osceola County Stadium
Note: Postponed due to two positive COVID-19 tests in the Chattanooga organization.^[6]

October 17, 2020 (2020-10-17) 15	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	1–1	Forward Madison FC	East Ridge, Tennessee
5:00 PM EDT	Hurst 8' (pen.), 90+2' Soto 19' Ruiz 73'	Report	Vang 69' Ovalle 70'	Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Referee: Sergii Demianchuk

October 24, 2020 (2020-10-24) 16	Richmond Kickers	1–2	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Richmond, Virginia
6:30 PM EDT	Ackwei 25' Anderson 64' Boehme 90+1'	Report	Hurst 57' Hernández 86', 90+3' R. Pineda 90+1'	Stadium: City Stadium Referee: Danielle Chesky

U.S. Open Cup

As a USL League One club, Chattanooga will enter the competition in the Second Round, to be played April 7–9.^[7]

April 7, 2020 (2020-04-07) 2nd round	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	P–P	Birmingham Legion FC	Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDT				Stadium: David Stanton Field
Note: Match postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic^[8]

References

^ "Club News". Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. chattredwolves.com. Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
^ "2020 USL League One Standings". USL League One.
^ "Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Schedule". USL League One.
^ "First match between Red Wolves and Union Omaha postponed". WRCBtv.com. August 12, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ "USL League One Announces Pair of Rescheduled Dates". USLLeagueOne.com. September 9, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ "Match Between Orlando City B, Chattanooga Red Wolves Postponed". USLLeagueOne.com. October 10, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
^ "Restructured Competition Format For 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Provides Opportunity For More "David vs. Goliath" Matchups In 107th Edition Of U.S. Soccer's National Championship". U.S. Soccer Federation. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
^ "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.

[table_note_FTL0.86802555754223-2] Professional teams that are owned by teams playing in a higher division are ineligible for the U.S. Open Cup.

[roster-1] "Club News". Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. chattredwolves.com. Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved April 6, 2020.

[3] "2020 USL League One Standings". USL League One.

[4] "Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Schedule". USL League One.

[5] "First match between Red Wolves and Union Omaha postponed". WRCBtv.com. August 12, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[6] "USL League One Announces Pair of Rescheduled Dates". USLLeagueOne.com. September 9, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.

[7] "Match Between Orlando City B, Chattanooga Red Wolves Postponed". USLLeagueOne.com. October 10, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.

[8] "Restructured Competition Format For 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Provides Opportunity For More "David vs. Goliath" Matchups In 107th Edition Of U.S. Soccer's National Championship". U.S. Soccer Federation. Retrieved December 18, 2019.

[9] "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.

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