2022 USL Championship season

The 2022 USL Championship season is the twelfth season of the USL Championship and the sixth season under Division II sanctioning. The 2022 season sees 27 teams participate in two conferences during the regular season.[1] This season will be the last with Major League Soccer reserve teams.

USL Championship
Season2022
DatesMarch 12 – October 15
Matches played107
Goals scored297 (2.78 per match)
Top goalscorerDane Kelly
Danny Trejo (6)
Biggest home win6 goals:
SAN 6–0 MB
(April 30)
Biggest away win4 goals:
ATL 0–4 DET
(April 9)
Highest scoring9 goals:
ELP 4–5 LVL
(March 23)
Longest winning run5 matches
COS
Longest unbeaten run9 matches
LOU
Longest winless run6 matches
HFD
Longest losing run5 matches
LDN
Highest attendance11,569
SAC 3–1 ELP
(March 12)
Lowest attendance435
ATL 0–1 NYR
(March 16)
Total attendance373,490
(3 results missing)
Average attendance4,728
2021
2023 →
All statistics correct as of May 1, 2022.

Changes from 2021

Expansion clubs

On hiatus

Departing clubs

MLS Affiliates withdrawn by their parent clubs to join MLS Next Pro.[7]

Teams

The following teams are playing in the 2022 USL Championship season:

Team Stadium Capacity Head coach Captain Kit Manufacturer Kit Sponsor MLS affiliate State
Atlanta United 2 Fifth Third Bank Stadium[A] 8,318 Jack Collison Robbie Mertz Adidas American Family Insurance Atlanta United FC
Birmingham Legion FC Protective Stadium 47,000 Tom Soehn Phanuel Kavita Nike Coca-Cola
Charleston Battery Patriots Point Soccer Complex 5,000 Conor Casey Preston Kilwien Hummel Volvo
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Weidner Field 8,000 Brendan Burke Jimmy Ockford
Hadji Barry
Capelli Sport Centura Health[8]
Detroit City FC Keyworth Stadium 7,933 Trevor James Stephen Carroll Adidas Metro Detroit Area Chevrolet Dealers
FC Tulsa ONEOK Field[A] 7,833 Michael Nsien Bradley Bourgeois
Rodrigo da Costa
Puma Williams
El Paso Locomotive FC Southwest University Park[A] 9,500 John Hutchinson Yuma
Richie Ryan
Andrew Fox
Adidas Southwest University
Hartford Athletic Trinity Health Stadium[A] 5,500 Harry Watling Danny Barrera Hummel Trinity Health of New England
Indy Eleven IU Michael A. Carroll Track & Soccer Stadium[A] 10,524 Mark Lowry Ayoze
Neveal Hackshaw
Puma Honda
LA Galaxy II Dignity Health Sports Park 27,000 Yoann Damet Liam Doyle Adidas Herbalife Nutrition LA Galaxy
Las Vegas Lights FC Cashman Field 9,334 Enrique Duran Daniel Crisostomo Meyba[9] Coincloud Los Angeles FC
Loudoun United FC Segra Field 5,000 Ryan Martin Rio Hope-Gund Adidas D.C. United
Louisville City FC Lynn Family Stadium 11,700 Danny Cruz Paolo DelPiccolo Adidas GE Appliances
Memphis 901 FC AutoZone Park[A] 10,000 Ben Pirmann Leston Paul Puma Terminix
Miami FC Riccardo Silva Stadium[A] 25,000 Anthony Pulis Paco Craig Macron Helbiz
Monterey Bay FC Cardinale Stadium 6,000 Frank Yallop Hugh Roberts Puma Montage Health[10]
New Mexico United Isotopes Park[A] 13,500 Zach Prince Josh Suggs
Sam Hamilton
Puma Meow Wolf (home)
New Mexico True (away)
New York Red Bulls II MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field 5,000 Gary Lewis John Murphy Adidas Red Bull New York Red Bulls
Oakland Roots SC Laney College Football Stadium[A] 5,500 Juan Guerra Emrah Klimenta
Matias Fissore
Puma Anthem
Orange County SC Championship Soccer Stadium 5,000 Richard Chaplow Michael Orozco Adidas Hoag
Phoenix Rising FC Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex at Wild Horse Pass 10,000 Rick Schantz Darnell King Adidas Carvana
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Highmark Stadium 5,000 Bob Lilley Kenardo Forbes Adidas Allegheny Health Network (home)
84 Lumber (away)
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros H-E-B Park 9,400 Wilmer Cabrera Robert Coronado Puma Reliant[11]
Sacramento Republic FC Heart Health Park 11,569 Mark Briggs Lee Desmond Nike UCDavis Health
San Antonio FC Toyota Field 8,296 Alen Marcina PC Puma Toyota
San Diego Loyal SC Torero Stadium[A] 6,000 Landon Donovan Charlie Adams Charly[12] Rocket League
Tampa Bay Rowdies Al Lang Stadium[A] 7,227 Neill Collins Sebastian Guenzatti Puma Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
  MLS-affiliated
  MLS-owned

Competition Format

In December 2021, it was announced that divisional play would be dropped and that there would be 2 conferences, Eastern and Western. They further announced a 34-game schedule, with each team playing their conference opponents twice, with the Eastern Conference filling out the 8 remaining games with interconference opponents. In the Western Conference, the 10 remaining games would be competed with intraconference and interconference opponents. The top 7 teams in each conference will make the playoffs, with the first place team receiving a bye in the first round.[1]

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming manager Date of appointment
New Mexico United Troy Lesesne Mutual separation November 1, 2021[13] Zach Prince November 15, 2021[14]
Charleston Battery Michael Anhaeuser Sacked November 1, 2021[15] Conor Casey December 20, 2021[16]
Indy Eleven Max Rogers (interim) End of interim period November 16, 2021 Mark Lowry November 16, 2021[17]
Miami FC Paul Dalglish Mutual separation November 15, 2021[18] Anthony Pulis November 29, 2021[19]
New York Red Bulls II John Wolyniec Mutual separation December 10, 2021[20] Gary Lewis February 7, 2022[21]
LA Galaxy II Junior Gonzalez Mutual separation December 17, 2021[22] Yoann Damet January 28, 2022[23]
Oakland Roots SC Jordan Ferrell Returned to Technical Director December 30, 2021 Juan Guerra December 30, 2021[24]
Las Vegas Lights FC Steve Cherundolo Signed by Los Angeles FC January 3, 2022[25] Enrique Duran February 4, 2022[26]

Results table

Color Key: Home   Away   Win   Loss   Draw
ClubMatches[27]
12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Atlanta United 2
(ATL)
LOUNYRTBRCHSHFDDETINDPGHLOUDETOCORGVMEMLDNHFDOAKCHSELPBHMTULSANTBRLVLBHMNYRMIALDNPGHTULMEMMIAINDLAGPHX
0–10–10–34–12–10–41–20–4May 4May 21May 27Jun 1Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jun 29Jul 2Jul 6Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 9Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 7Sep 17Sep 28Oct 8Oct 15
Birmingham Legion FC
(BHM)
TBRTULCOSLOUHFDDETLDNCHSMIAPGHLVLNYRPHXMEMNMULOUATLCHSSACTULLDNHFDATLSDGDETMEMNYRMIAINDPGHTBROAKSANIND
1–11–30–20–02–10–12–12–1May 4May 7May 18May 27Jun 4Jun 8Jun 25Jul 2Jul 6Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 27Jul 30Aug 6Aug 13Aug 17Aug 20Aug 28Sep 3Sep 10Sep 14Sep 23Oct 1Oct 9Oct 15
Charleston Battery
(CHS)
TULDETATLLVLSDGLOUBHMMEMNMUMIALDNINDPGHTBRTULATLSANBHMMIAHFDCOSSACLOUNYRLAGDETPGHNTRTBRMEMRGVHFDINDLDN
1–00–11–41–21–41–11–2May 6May 14May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jun 29Jul 2Jul 9Jul 13Jul 16Jul 22Jul 30Aug 6Aug 12Aug 20Aug 27Aug 31Sep 3Sep 10Sep 16Sep 23Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
Colorado Springs Switchbacks
(COS)
OCOMBBHMMIALVLMEMTULOAKRGVSDGSANMBLVLLAGINDSANHFDSACSDGELPLAGCHSPHXOCOELPSACTBRNMUPHXDETRGVOAKELPNMU
2–11–02–02–13–21–22–03–0May 5May 14May 21May 28Jun 3Jun 11Jun 18Jun 24Jun 28Jul 1Jul 4Jul 9Jul 15Jul 22Jul 30Aug 6Aug 12Aug 17Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24Oct 5Oct 15
Detroit City FC
(DET)
SANCHSPGHMEMATLBHMHFDNYRTULLDNMIAATLPGHSACELPMEMLVLHFDINDMBNMUTBROAKBHMLOUCHSINDCOSTBRNYRTULLDNLOUMIA
0–11–01–11–14–01–02–12–0May 7May 14May 18May 21Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jul 2Jul 6Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Aug 6Aug 13Aug 17Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 21Sep 24Oct 1Oct 5Oct 15
El Paso Locomotive
(ELP)
SACNMULVLSDGMBSANOAKLDNTULLAGPGHSACOCOLVLHFDPHXDETNYRRGVATLCOSOAKSANLOUMBCOSSDGPHXNMURGVLAGTBRCOSOCO
1–31–24–52–35–00–11–13–1May 4May 7May 14May 18May 21May 27Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jun 29Jul 2Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 12Aug 20Aug 27Sep 2Sep 7Sep 18Sep 28Oct 5Oct 8
Hartford Athletic
(HFD)
PGHTBRATLBHMMIADETINDLDNNYRTULPHXELPSDGMEMATLLOUCOSDETTBRCHSPGHRGVBHMMEMINDMIANYRLAGTULLVLLDNCHSOAKLOU
1–21–11–21–20–21–20–1May 7May 14May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 15Jun 18Jun 25Jun 28Jul 6Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 27Jul 30Aug 6Aug 13Aug 20Aug 31Sep 5Sep 10Sep 17Sep 21Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
Indy Eleven
(IND)
LDNTBRLOULAGRGVATLOCOHFDMEMNYRNMUCHSMIACOSSDGMIAPGHDETNYRMEMTBRPGHHFDTULSANLOUDETBHMMBLDNATLTULCHSBHM
0–10–21–11–12–12–13–11–0May 14May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 8Jun 18Jun 25Jul 2Jul 6Jul 9Jul 15Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Aug 31Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 25Sep 28Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
LA Galaxy II
(LAG)
SDGSANRGVINDPHXMBLVLPHXELPLOUMEMOAKSDGRGVCOSMBSACMIAOAKSDGCOSOCOSANLDNNMUCHSMBHFDOCOELPNMUSACATLLVL
1–21–21–01–11–33–11–13–0May 7May 13May 18May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 15Jun 18Jun 25Jul 1Jul 9Jul 15Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 14Aug 20Aug 27Sep 5Sep 10Sep 18Sep 24Oct 2Oct 8Oct 15
Las Vegas Lights
(LVL)
NMUPHXELPMEMCHSCOSPGHLAGSACMBOAKBHMELPCOSOCOSDGPHXDETRGVOAKSANATLPHXSANOCOSACRGVTBRMBHFDSDGNMUMIALAG
0–22–15–40–12–12–31–01–11–1May 7May 14May 18May 27Jun 3Jun 11Jun 19Jun 24Jul 2Jul 17Jul 23Jul 27Jul 30Aug 6Aug 13Aug 17Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24Sep 30Oct 8Oct 15
Loudoun United FC
(LDN)
INDNYRMIAPGHLOUOAKBHMELPHFDDETMEMCHSNYRATLPHXOCOTULTBRMIABHMMBLAGSANATLTULMEMPGHSACLOUHFDINDDETTBRCHS
1–03–00–00–20–21–41–21–3May 7May 14May 21May 28Jun 8Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jul 3Jul 16Jul 23Jul 27Jul 30Aug 6Aug 10Aug 20Aug 27Aug 31Sep 4Sep 10Sep 17Sep 21Sep 25Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
Louisville City FC
(LOU)
ATLMIANYRINDBHMLDNSDGCHSPGHATLLAGMBTULTBROCOHFDBHMNYRMEMPHXELPCHSTBRDETMIAINDSACTULPGHLDNMEMRGVDETHFD
1–02–02–01–10–02–05–21–12–0May 4May 13May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 18Jun 25Jul 2Jul 9Jul 16Jul 20Jul 30Aug 6Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Aug 31Sep 3Sep 7Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 5Oct 15
Memphis 901 FC
(MEM)
PGHOAKLVLDETCOSTBRMIACHSINDLAGLDNATLBHMHFDTULDETTBRPHXLOUINDNYRHFDPGHNMUBHMLDNOCOATLCHSLOUMIARGVNYRTUL
0–32–11–01–12–13–11–2May 6May 14May 18May 22Jun 4Jun 8Jun 15Jun 22Jun 25Jul 2Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Aug 3Aug 6Aug 13Aug 17Aug 20Aug 31Sep 3Sep 7Sep 16Sep 24Oct 1Oct 5Oct 9Oct 15
Miami FC
(MIA)
NYRLOULDNCOSTBRHFDPHXMEMBHMSANDETCHSPGHTULINDTBRLAGINDPGHCHSOCOLDNNMUTULATLHFDLOUBHMNYRATLMBMEMLVLDET
2–00–20–01–21–02–01–22–1May 4May 14May 18May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 8Jun 11Jun 25Jul 2Jul 9Jul 13Jul 16Jul 23Aug 6Aug 10Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 9Sep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
Monterey Bay FC
(MB)
PHXCOSOAKSACELPLAGSANLVLRGVLOUCOSOAKSANLAGSACNMUOCODETNYRLDNELPSDGSACNMULAGSDGOCOLVLINDPHXMIATBRTULRGV
2–40–13–21–20–51–30-6May 7May 14May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 15Jun 25Jul 2Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 10Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 7Sep 10Sep 17Sep 21Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
New Mexico United
(NMU)
LVLELPOCOOAKPHXSANSACSDGCHSPHXINDOCOOAKRGVBHMMBRGVTULPGHDETNYRSACMIALAGMEMMBCOSELPRGVSANLAGLVLSDGCOS
2–02–11–12–20–10–1May 4May 7May 14May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 15Jun 22Jun 25Jul 2Jul 9Jul 13Jul 16Jul 23Jul 31Aug 3Aug 6Aug 14Aug 17Aug 20Aug 27Sep 2Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24Sep 30Oct 9Oct 15
New York Red Bulls II
(NYR)
MIAATLLDNLOUTULRGVTBRDETSACHFDATLBHMSDGLDNTULELPPGHLOUINDMBNMUMEMATLCHSPGHBHMHFDCHSMIAOAKDETPHXMEMTBR
0–21–00–30–22–30–11–10–2May 8May 14May 21May 27Jun 3Jun 8Jun 15Jun 25Jul 1Jul 9Jul 15Jul 23Jul 31Aug 3Aug 9Aug 12Aug 20Aug 28Aug 31Sep 3Sep 9Sep 17Sep 21Oct 1Oct 9Oct 15
Oakland Roots SC
(OAK)
RGVMEMMBNMUTBRSDGLDNELPCOSOCOLVLLAGSACOCOMBRGVNMUSANATLLAGSACELPLVLPHXDETSDGSACSANPHXNYRCOSBHMHARPGH
0–11–22–32–20–02–24–11–10–3May 7May 14May 21May 28Jun 1Jun 4Jun 11Jun 15Jun 18Jun 25Jul 1Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 27Aug 13Aug 24Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
Orange County SC
(OCO)
COSRGVNMUSANSACINDRGVOAKTULELPATLOAKNMULVLLOULDNSDGPHXMBMIALAGSDGCOSPHXLVLTBRMEMMBLAGSACPGHSDGELPSAN
1–22–11–10–11–11–32–1May 7May 13May 21May 27Jun 1Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jun 29Jul 2Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 12Aug 17Aug 27Sep 3Sep 7Sep 10Sep 18Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
Phoenix Rising FC
(PHX)
MBLVLSDGSANLAGNMUMIALAGSANTBRNMUHFDBHMELPLDNLVLOCOMEMLOUSACOAKCOSLVLOCOELPRGVCOSOAKSDGMBSACNYRRGVATL
4–21–22–32–03–11–02–10–3May 7May 15May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 24Jul 2Jul 9Jul 20Jul 23Jul 27Jul 30Aug 6Aug 12Aug 27Aug 31Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 21Sep 28Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
(PGH)
MEMHFDDETLDNTULLVLATLLOUBHMELPTBRMIADETCHSRGVTBRNYRINDMIANMUHFDTULINDMEMNYRATLCHSLDNLOUBHMOCOSANSACOAK
3–02–11–12–04–30–14–00–2May 7May 14May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jul 1Jul 6Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Aug 31Sep 4Sep 10Sep 14Sep 24Oct 1Oct 9Oct 15
Rio Grande Valley Toros
(RGV)
OAKOCOLAGSANINDNYRSACOCOCOSMBSDGSANATLLAGOAKPGHNMUELPNMULVLSDGHFDSACSANLVLPHXELPNMUCOSCHSLOUMEMPHXMB
1–01–20–11–21–21–02–11–2May 5May 14May 21May 28Jun 1Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 22Jun 29Jul 9Jul 17Jul 23Jul 27Aug 6Aug 20Aug 27Aug 31Sep 7Sep 10Sep 17Sep 23Oct 1Oct 5Oct 8Oct 15
Sacramento Republic
(SAC)
ELPSDGTULMBOCORGVLVLNMUNYRELPOAKSANDETLAGMBCOSOAKBHMPHXCHSNMURGVMBCOSLVLOAKLOULDNOCOSANPHXLAGPGHSDG
3–10–22–12–11–11–21–1May 4May 8May 18May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jul 1Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30Aug 3Aug 6Aug 13Aug 17Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10Sep 18Sep 24Sep 28Oct 2Oct 9Oct 15
San Antonio FC
(SAN)
DETLAGRGVPHXOCOELPNMUMBPHXMIACOSRGVSACMBOAKCOSTULCHSATLELPLVLLAGSDGLDNLVLRGVINDOAKSDGNMUSACPGHBHMOCO
1–02–12–10–21–01–01–06-0May 7May 14May 21May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 24Jun 28Jul 2Jul 16Jul 23Jul 27Jul 30Aug 6Aug 10Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 9Oct 15
San Diego Loyal
(SDG)
LAGSACTULPHXELPCHSOAKLOUTBRNMUCOSRGVLAGNYRHFDLVLINDOCOCOSLAGRGVOCOSANMBBHMELPOAKMBSANPHXLVLOCONMUSAC
2–12–00–13–23–24–12–22–53–2May 7May 14May 21May 28Jun 3Jun 11Jun 19Jun 25Jun 29Jul 4Jul 9Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 10Aug 13Aug 20Aug 24Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 9Oct 15
Tampa Bay Rowdies
(TBR)
BHMINDATLHFDOAKMIATULNYRMEMSDGPHXPGHTULLOUMIACHSPGHMEMHFDLDNATLINDDETLOUCOSOCOLVLCHSDETBHMELPMBLDNNYR
1–12–03–01–10–00–13–11–11–32–3May 15May 21Jun 1Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jul 2Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 23Sep 28Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15
FC Tulsa
(TUL)
CHSBHMSDGSACNYRPGHTBRCOSELPDETOCOHFDLOUTBRMIANYRMEMCHSSANLDNATLNMUBHMPGHMIAINDLDNATLLOUHFDDETINDMBMEM
0–13–11–01–23–23–41–30–2May 4May 7May 13May 21May 28Jun 1Jun 4Jun 15Jun 22Jun 25Jun 28Jul 3Jul 9Jul 13Jul 23Jul 30Aug 10Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 7Sep 10Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15

Eastern Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Louisville City FC 9 6 0 3 16 4 +12 21 Qualification for the Conference Semifinals
2 Detroit City FC 8 5 1 2 12 4 +8 17 Playoffs
3 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 8 5 2 1 16 8 +8 16
4 Indy Eleven 8 4 2 2 10 8 +2 14
5 Miami FC 8 4 3 1 9 7 +2 13
6 Memphis 901 FC 7 4 2 1 10 9 +1 13
7 Tampa Bay Rowdies 10 3 3 4 14 11 +3 13
8 Birmingham Legion FC 8 3 3 2 8 10 2 11
9 FC Tulsa 8 3 5 0 12 15 3 9
10 Loudoun United FC 8 2 5 1 7 13 6 7
11 Atlanta United 2 8 2 6 0 7 17 10 6
12 Charleston Battery 7 1 5 1 6 14 8 4
13 New York Red Bulls II 8 1 6 1 4 14 10 4
14 Hartford Athletic 7 0 6 1 5 12 7 1
Updated to match(es) played on April 30, 2022. 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

Western Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 8 7 1 0 16 6 +10 21 Qualification for the Conference Semifinals
2 San Antonio FC 8 7 1 0 14 4 +10 21 Playoffs
3 San Diego Loyal SC 9 6 2 1 21 16 +5 19
4 Phoenix Rising FC 8 5 3 0 15 12 +3 15
5 Las Vegas Lights FC 9 4 3 2 14 14 0 14
6 LA Galaxy II 8 3 3 2 12 10 +2 11
7 Sacramento Republic 7 3 2 2 10 9 +1 11
8 Rio Grande Valley Toros 8 3 5 0 8 10 2 9
9 New Mexico United 6 2 2 2 7 6 +1 8
10 Orange County SC 7 2 3 2 8 10 2 8
11 El Paso Locomotive FC 8 2 5 1 17 16 +1 7
12 Oakland Roots SC 9 1 4 4 12 15 3 7
13 Monterey Bay FC 7 1 6 0 7 23 16 3
Updated to match(es) played on May 1, 2022. 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

Average home attendances

Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.

TeamGP TotalHigh LowAverage
Sacramento Republic FC330,51611,5698,70610,172
New Mexico United329,65411,2477,7319,885
Louisville City FC325,7158,8468,3188,572
Phoenix Rising FC430,8228,4097,3837,706
Indy Eleven213,9438,0375,9066,972
El Paso Locomotive FC320,3498,1245,0776,783
Birmingham Legion FC423,6819,2774,2075,920
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC317,6627,3345,0365,887
San Antonio FC316,7116,0335,1675,570
Tampa Bay Rowdies421,2676,0615,0675,317
Las Vegas Lights FC3115,6045,3914,9225,201
Hartford Athletic15,0225,0225,0225,022
Detroit City FC418,7395,3444,1574,685
Oakland Roots SC417,4565,5083,8074,364
Orange County SC312,9205,0614,1674,307
Rio Grande Valley FC312,2485,1323,3574,083
San Diego Loyal SC519,5965,0143,4003,919
FC Tulsa414,6674,5312,8513,667
Charleston Battery25,4572,9342,5232,729
Memphis 901 FC25,4543,0232,4312,727
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC25,2322,7762,4562,616
Loudoun United FC22,4751,4441,0311,238
Miami FC44,6031,2441,0831,151
Atlanta United 242,296663435574
LA Galaxy II12500500500500
New York Red Bulls II3901460182300
Monterey Bay FC00000
Total79373,49011,5691824,728
Notes

1 One result missing
2 Two results missing
Updated to games of April 16, 2022.
Sources: USL Championship & Soccer Stadium Digest

Regular season statistical leaders

As of May 1, 2022

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[28]
1 Dane Kelly Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 6
Danny Trejo Las Vegas Lights
3 Wilson Harris Louisville City FC 5
Kyle Vassell San Diego Loyal
4 Jackson Conway Atlanta United 2 4
Elliot Collier San Antonio FC
Albert Dikwa Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Óttar Magnús Karlsson Oakland Roots SC
Jake LaCava Tampa Bay Rowdies
Frank López Rio Grande Valley FC
Michee Ngalina Colorado Springs Switchbacks
Stefano Pinho Indy Eleven
Luis Manuel Seijas Phoenix Rising FC
JJ Williams FC Tulsa

Hat-tricks

PlayerClubAgainstResultDate
Jackson Conway Atlanta United 2Charleston Battery4–1 (H)[29]March 27, 2022
Notes

(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

Top assists

RankPlayerClubAssists[28]
1 Hadji Barry Colorado Springs Switchbacks 4
Kenardo Forbes Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Danny Trejo Las Vegas Lights
4 Alex Dixon Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 3
Cal Jennings Las Vegas Lights
Jeremy Kelly Memphis 901 FC
Laurent Kissiedou Memphis 901 FC
Connor Maloney San Antonio FC
Tumi Moshobane San Diego Loyal
Aodhan Quinn Phoenix Rising FC
Edgardo Rito Oakland Roots SC
Prince Saydee Hartford Athletic
Zach Zandi Colorado Springs Switchbacks

Clean sheets

RankPlayerClubClean
sheets[28]
1 Kyle Morton Louisville City FC 6
2 Jeff Caldwell Colorado Springs Switchbacks 4
Jordan Farr San Antonio FC
Nate Steinwascher Detroit City FC
5 C.J. Cochran Tampa Bay Rowdies 3
Connor Sparrow Miami FC
Luis Zamudio Loudoun United FC
8 Tyler Deric Rio Grande Valley FC 2
Eric Lopez LA Galaxy II
Ben Lundt Phoenix Rising FC

League awards

Monthly awards

Month Player of the Month Goal of the Month Save of the Month Coach of the Month References
PlayerClubPositionPlayerClubPositionPlayerClubCoachClub
March Danny Trejo Las Vegas Lights Forward Neco Brett New Mexico United Forward Nate Steinwascher Detroit City FC Brendan Burke Colorado Springs Switchbacks [30][31][32][33]

Weekly awards

Player of the Week
WeekPlayerClubPositionReasonRef.
1 Dane Kelly Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Forward 100th regular season goal [34]
2 Danny Trejo Las Vegas Lights FC Forward Goal and assist vs Phoenix [35]
3 Jackson Conway Atlanta United 2 Forward Hat trick vs Charleston [36]
4 Danny Trejo Las Vegas Lights FC Forward Two goals vs Charleston [37]
5 Albert Dikwa Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Forward Two goals, one assist vs Tulsa [38]
6 Ben Lundt Phoenix Rising FC Goalkeeper Penalty kick save vs New Mexico [39]
7 Enzo Martinez Birmingham Legion FC Forward Goal and assist vs Loudoun [40]
Goal of the Week
Week Player Club Opponent Ref.
1 Harry Swartz New Mexico United Las Vegas Lights FC [41]
2 Neco Brett New Mexico United El Paso Locomotive FC [42]
3 Danny Trejo Las Vegas Lights FC El Paso Locomotive FC [43]
4 Pato Botello Faz Detroit City FC Memphis 901 FC [44]
5 Diego Luna El Paso Locomotive Monterey Bay FC [45]
6 Elliot Collier San Antonio FC El Paso Locomotive [46]
7 Luis Manuel Seijas Phoenix Rising FC Miami FC [47]
Save of the Week
Week Goalkeeper Club Opponent Ref.
1 Vicente Reyes Atlanta United 2 Louisville City FC [48]
2 Rafael Diaz Monterey Bay FC Colorado Springs Switchbacks [49]
3 Jake McGuire Miami FC Loudoun United FC [50]
4 Jordan Farr San Antonio FC Phoenix Rising FC [51]
5 Jordan Farr San Antonio FC Orange County SC [52]
6 Cody Mizell New Mexico United Phoenix Rising FC [53]
7 Jordan Farr San Antonio FC New Mexico United [54]
Team of the Week
Week Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards Bench Ref.
1 Steinwascher (DET) Segbers (MIA)
Sousa (SAC)
Wiedt (PGH)
Lopez (SAC)
Quinn (PHX)
Guediri (LDN)
Perez (LOU)
Hurst (PHX)
Kelly (PGH)
Martínez (SAC)
Lindley (COS)
Rodriguez (PHX)
Ryden (NMU)
Vosvick (PGH)
A. Williams (CHS)
D. Williams (MIA)
Ycaza (RGV)
[34]
2 Vegas (SDG) Kelly (MEM)
Taintor (SAN)
Torres (TUL)
Aguirre (LAG)
Casiple (OCO)
Greene (LDN)
Rivas (TUL)
Ownby (LOU)
Trejo (LVL)
Tejada (TBR)
Freeman (LDN)
Guediri (LDN)
Lewis (TUL)
Molloy (MEM)
Okoli (OCO)
Perez (LOU)
Portillo (NMU)
[35]
3 Panicco (IND) Torres (TUL)
Totsch (LOU)
Mahoney (COS)
Guido (SDG)
Lindley (COS)
Rodriguez (DET)
Davila (LAG)
Conway (ATL)
Boone (MB)
Trejo (LVL)
Barry (COS)
Kelly (MEM)
LaCava (TBR)
Lopez (LAG)
Martin (SDG)
Martínez (SAC)
Roberts (MB)
[36]
4 Cochran (TBR) Torres (TUL)
Centeno (ATL)
King (PHX)
Firmino (ATL)
Ngalina (COS)
Moshobane (SDG)
Lopez (SAC)
JJ Williams (TUL)
Trejo (LVL)
Kelly (PGH)
Asiedu (BHM)
Crisostomo (LVL)
Dennis (OAK)
Kelly (MEM)
Mahoney (COS)
Morton (LOU)
R. Williams (DET)
[37]
5 Farr (SAN) Fox (ELP)
Taintor (SAN)
Amoo-Mensah (DET)
Perez (LOU)
Mares (ELP)
Seijas (PHX)
Asiedu (BHM)
Dikwa (PGH)
Vassell (SDG)
Hoppenot (DET)
Borelli (ELP)
Jérôme (IND)
Lindley (COS)
Luna (ELP)
Pinho (IND)
Quinn (PHX)
Sparrow (MIA)
[38]
6 Lundt (PHX) Klimenta (OAK)
Garcia (SAN)
Charpie (LOU)
Law (IND)
R. Williams (DET)
Molloy (MEM)
Rito (OAK)
D. Williams (LAG)
Trejo (LVL)
Salazar (LAG)
Azócar (OAK)
Hilton (TBR)
Hurst (PHX)
Segbers (MIA)
Steinwascher (DET)
Viader (SAC)
Wyke (TBR)
[39]
7 Farr (SAN) Lambert (PHX)
Johnson (COS)
Nodarse (RGV)
Forbes (PGH)
Malešević (RGV)
Ngalina (COS)
Rodriguez (DET)
Kelly (PGH)
Martinez (BHM)
Pinho (IND)
Argudo (PGH)
Caldwell (COS)
Crisostomo (LVL)
Garcia (SAN)
Mushagalusa (LOU)
Seijas (PHX)
Zandi (COS)
[40]
Bold denotes Player of the Week

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