2024 Utah Royals season
Appearance
2024 season | |||
---|---|---|---|
Owners | |||
Head coach | Amy Rodriguez | ||
Stadium | America First Field | ||
NWSL | TBD | ||
NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup | Group stage | ||
| |||
All statistics correct as of March 16, 2024. |
The 2024 Utah Royals season marks the team's fourth season of existence in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top division of the American soccer pyramid. This season marks the team's first since 2020, after which the original club relocated to become the Kansas City Current.[1] The club will play its home games at America First Field in the Salt Lake City suburb of Sandy, and are coached by former Royal and national team player Amy Rodriguez.[2]
Club
[edit]Roster
[edit]- As of July 7, 2024,[3]
Competitions
[edit]NWSL regular season
[edit]Matches
[edit]March 16 1 | Utah Royals | 0–2 | Chicago Red Stars | Sandy, Utah |
5:30 pm MT | Report | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 20,370 Referee: Gaad Flores |
March 22 2 | Utah Royals | 2–1 | North Carolina Courage | Sandy, Utah |
7:30 pm MT | Report |
|
Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 8,161 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
March 31 3 | Washington Spirit | 2–1 | Utah Royals | Washington, D.C. |
11 pm MT | Report | Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 8,182 Referee: Nabil Bensalah |
April 12 4 | Utah Royals | 0–1 | Orlando Pride | Sandy, Utah |
7:30 pm MT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 8,578 Referee: Thomas Snyder |
April 20 5 | Racing Louisville FC | 5–1 | Utah Royals | Louisville, Kentucky |
3 pm MT | Report | Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium Attendance: 11,365 Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
April 27 6 | Utah Royals | 0–0 | Houston Dash | Sandy, Utah |
5:30 pm MT |
|
Report | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 10,349 Referee: Shawn Tehini |
May 3 7 | Utah Royals | 1–2 | Angel City FC | Sandy, Utah |
7:30 pm MT | Report | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 10,731 Referee: Ricardo Fierro |
May 8 8 | San Diego Wave FC | 2–0 | Utah Royals | San Diego, California |
8:00 pm MT | Report | Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium Attendance: 10,289 Referee: Katja Koroleva |
May 12 9 | Chicago Red Stars | 3–1 | Utah Royals | Bridgeview, Illinois |
3:30 pm MT | Report | Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium Attendance: 3,104 Referee: Alyssa Nichols |
May 17 10 | North Carolina Courage | 1–0 | Utah Royals | Cary, North Carolina |
6:00 pm MT |
|
Report | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 4,528 Referee: Alex Billeter |
May 25 11 | Utah Royals | 0–1 | Kansas City Current | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MT |
|
Report | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 7,491 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
June 8 12 | Utah Royals | 1–0 | Washington Spirit | Sandy, Utah |
5:30 pm MT |
|
Report | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 8,486 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
June 16 13 | Bay FC | 0–1 | Utah Royals | San Jose, California |
8:00 pm MT | Report |
|
Stadium: PayPal Park Attendance: 10,367 Referee: Anya Voigt |
June 21 14 | Orlando Pride | 6–0 | Utah Royals | Orlando, Florida |
6:00 pm MT | Report |
|
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium Attendance: 9,656 Referee: Alyssa Nichols |
June 29 15 | Utah Royals | 0–0 | Portland Thorns FC | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 8,677 Referee: Sergil Demlanchuk |
July 7 16 | Seattle Reign FC | 1–1 | Utah Royals | Seattle, Washington |
4:00 pm MT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 6,276 Referee: Matthew Thompson |
August 23 17 | Utah Royals | 2-1 | Bay FC | Sandy, Utah |
7:30 pm MT | Report |
|
Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 14,539 Referee: Jaclyn Metz |
August 31 18 | Houston Dash | 1–3 | Utah Royals | Houston, Texas |
7:30 pm MT | Report | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 5,171 Referee: Gerald Flores |
September 7 19 | Kansas City Current | 1–0 | Utah Royals FC | Kansas City, Missouri |
3:30 p.m. MT |
|
Report | Stadium: CPKC Stadium Attendance: 11,500 Referee: Calin Radosav |
September 14 20 | Utah Royals | 1–2 | San Diego Wave FC | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MT | Report | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 9,494 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
September 22 21 | NJ/NY Gotham FC | v | Utah Royals | Harrison, New Jersey |
11:00 am MT | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
September 28 22 | Utah Royals | v | Racing Louisville FC | Sandy, Utah |
5:00 pm MT | Stadium: America First Field |
October 5 23 | Portland Thorns FC | v | Utah Royals | Portland, Oregon |
5:00 pm MT | Stadium: Providence Park |
October 13 24 | Utah Royals | v | Seattle Reign FC | Sandy, Utah |
3:00 pm MT | Stadium: America First Field |
October 20 25 | Angel City FC | v | Utah Royals | Los Angeles, California |
5:30 pm MT | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
November 1 26 | Utah Royals | v | NJ/NY Gotham FC | Sandy, Utah |
7:30 pm MT | Stadium: America First Field |
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Angel City FC | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 33 | −10 | 21 |
11 | Seattle Reign FC | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 34 | −11 | 20 |
12 | San Diego Wave FC | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 25 | −8 | 19 |
13 | Utah Royals | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 33 | −19 | 15 |
14 | Houston Dash | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 32 | −19 | 14 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 16, 2024. Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup
[edit]The Utah Royals will compete in the first edition of the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup, with group stage play to begin on July 19th.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | UTA | POR | SEA | TIJ | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Utah Royals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | — | 3–1 | 1–2 | 5–1 | |
2 | Portland Thorns FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | 1–3 | — | 1–0 | 5–0 | |
3 | Seattle Reign FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | — | 2–3 | |
4 | Tijuana | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 3–2 | — |
Matches
[edit]July 19 GS | Seattle Reign FC | 2–1 | Utah Royals | Seattle, Washington |
7:00 pm MT | Report |
|
Stadium: Lumen Field |
July 27 GS | Utah Royals | 3–1 | Portland Thorns FC | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: America First Field |
July 31 GS | Utah Royals | 5–1 | Tijuana | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MT | Report |
|
Stadium: America First Field |
Statistics
[edit]Squad appearances
[edit]As of April 28, 2024
No | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | NWSL Regular Season | Summer Cup | NWSL Playoffs | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | ||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
1 | GK | Mandy Haught | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
27 | GK | Carly Nelson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
32 | GK | Cristina Roque | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Defenders | |||||||||||
3 | DF | Olivia Griffitts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Lauren Flynn | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | DF | Kate Del Fava | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | DF | Zoe Burns | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | DF | Addisyn Merrick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | DF | Madison Pogarch | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
18 | DF | Kaleigh Riehl | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
28 | DF | Imani Dorsey | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Ana Tejada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Midfielders | |||||||||||
6 | MF | Agnes Nyberg | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Amandine Henry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
19 | MF | Frankie Tagliaferri | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
21 | MF | Mikayla Cluff | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
22 | MF | Dana Foederer | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
24 | MF | Emily Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Macey Fraser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Forwards | |||||||||||
4 | FW | Paige Monaghan | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | FW | Michele Vasconcelos | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Ally Sentnor | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | FW | Ifeoma Onumonu | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | FW | Brecken Mozingo | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | FW | Cameron Tucker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
33 | FW | Hannah Betfort | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Other players (Departed during season, short-term loan, etc.) |
Goals
[edit]- As of April 28, 2024[4]
Rank | Player | Total | NWSL Regular Season | Summer Cup | NWSL Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ally Sentnor | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Kate Del Fava | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Olivia Griffitts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Assists
[edit]- As of April 28, 2024[4]
Rank | Player | Total | NWSL Regular Season | Summer Cup | NWSL Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dana Foederer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Paige Monaghan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Kaleigh Riehl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Ally Sentnor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Clean sheets
[edit]- As of April 28, 2024[4]
Rank | Player | Total | NWSL Regular Season |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mandy Haught | 1 | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "NWSL Awards Expansion Team Rights to Utah". RSL.com. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Women's National Team Legend Amy Rodriguez Named Utah Royals FC Head Coach". RSL.com. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ "Roster". rsl.com/utahroyals. February 4, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ a b c "National Women's Soccer League Season Statistics". NWSL. Retrieved February 4, 2024.