2018 Real Monarchs season

Real Monarchs
2018 season
Head Coach	Mark Briggs
Stadium	Zions Bank Stadium; Herriman, Utah
USL	Conference: TBD

The 2018 Real Monarchs season is the fourth season for Real Monarchs in the United Soccer League (USL), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.^[1]

Club

No.	Position	Player	Nation
3	Defender	Adam Henley (^[A])	Wales
4	Defender	David Horst (^[A])	United States
13	Midfielder	Nick Besler (^[A])	United States
19	Midfielder	Luke Mulholland (^[A])	England
21	Defender	Taylor Peay (^[A])	United States
25	Defender	Danny Acosta (^[A])	United States
28	Forward	Ricky Lopez-Espin (^[A])	United States
29	Midfielder	José Hernández (^[A])	Mexico
30	Defender	Marcelo Silva (^[A])	Uruguay
31	Midfielder	Pablo Ruíz (^[A])	Argentina
40	Midfielder	James Moberg	United States
41	Midfielder	Charlie Adams	England
42	Defender	David Diosa	Colombia
43	Midfielder	Justin Portillo	United States
44	Midfielder	Maikel Chang	Cuba
45	Midfielder	Andrew Brody	United States
46	Midfielder	Masta Kacher	Canada
47	Forward	Josh Heard	Canada
48	Defender	Rhys Williams	United States
49	Forward	Chandler Hoffman	United States
50	Goalkeeper	Jake Leeker	United States
51	Goalkeeper	Andrew Putna (^[A])	United States
52	Defender	Kalen Ryden	United States
53	Defender	Michael Gallagher	United States
54	Forward	Juan Mare	Argentina
55	Midfielder	Sebastián Velásquez	Colombia
56	Defender	Konrad Plewa	Poland
57	Midfielder	Jack Blake (on loan from Tampa Bay Rowdies)	Scotland
58	Goalkeeper	Dan Jackson	Costa Rica
—	Midfielder	Jamal Charles (on loan from Vida)	Grenada
—	Defender	Joseph Okumu	Kenya

^ Signed to first team contract with Real Salt Lake.

^ Real Salt Lake Academy player.

Competitions

Pre-Season

March 3	Sacramento State University	0–4	Real Monarchs	Sacramento, California
		Report		Stadium: Hornet Soccer Field

March 7	Reno 1868 FC	1–0	Real Monarchs	Reno, Nevada
7:00 PM		Report		Stadium: Greater Nevada Field

March 10	Fresno FC	3–2	Real Monarchs	Davis, California
4:00 P.M.	Johnson 40' Bustamante 77' Campbell 89'	Report	Heard Hoffman 53'	Stadium: Aggie Soccer Field Attendance: Closed-door

March 16	Real Monarchs	1–0	Utah Valley University	Herriman, Utah
				Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium

United Soccer League

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
2	Sacramento Republic	34	19	8	7	47	32	+15	65	Conference Playoffs
3	Phoenix Rising FC	34	19	6	9	63	38	+25	63
4	Real Monarchs	34	19	3	12	55	47	+8	60
5	Reno 1868 FC	34	16	11	7	56	38	+18	59
6	Portland Timbers 2	34	17	4	13	58	49	+9	55

Source: 2018 USL standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

Match results

Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture

Unless otherwise noted, all times in MDT (UTC-06)

March 24 1	Tulsa Roughnecks	2–3	Real Monarchs	Tulsa, Oklahoma
1:00 P.M.	Pírez 46' Rivas 61', 83' Mirković 65' Lennon 69' Gee 76'	Report	Baird 7', 48' Hoffman 89' Adams 90+1'	Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 5,203 Referee: Michael Cap

March 31 2	Real Monarchs	2–4	Portland Timbers 2	Sandy, Utah
1:00 P.M.	Jadama 31' Ebobisse 35' Arboleda 59'	Report	Besler 3' Ryden 7' 32' Gallagher 54' Velásquez 66'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,514 Referee: Brad Jensen

April 7 3	Phoenix Rising FC	0–1	Real Monarchs	Scottsdale, Arizona
8:30 P.M.	Lambert 28' Fernandez 50' Drogba 90+3'	Report	Velásquez 56' Heard 58' Brody 65' Ryden 71' Portillo 78' Chang 90+5'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 6,531 Referee: Ramy Touchan

April 11 4	Seattle Sounders FC 2	1–3	Real Monarchs	Tacoma, Washington
8:00 P.M.	Estrada 19' Felix Chenkam 90'+2'	Report	Kacher 4', 65' Adams 49' Hoffman 77' Velasquez 88'	Stadium: Cheney Stadium Attendance: 2,090 Referee: Alan Kelly

April 21 5	Tampa Bay Rowdies	2–0	Real Monarchs	St. Petersburg, Florida
5:30 P.M.	Gorskie 35' Cole 40', 51' Hristov 70' (Cole)	Report	Ryden 45' Portillo 59'	Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 6,027 Referee: Daniel Gutierrez

April 30 6	Real Monarchs	0–0	Las Vegas Lights FC	Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M.	Velásquez 68'	Report	Alatorre 18' Kobayashi 56' Ferriño 90' Alvarez 90+2'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 4,065 Referee: Jon Freemon

May 4 7	Real Monarchs	2–1	Orange County SC	Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M.	Chang 6' Adams 26', 82' Mare 90+1', 90+1' Sparrow 90+4'	Report	Quinn 38', 45+1' (pen.) Amico 89'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,644 Referee: Lukasz Szpala

May 9 8	Real Monarchs	4–1	Swope Park Rangers	Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M.	Mare 15' 55' Ryden 24', 44' Evans (o.g.)	Report	Belmar 8'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,089 Referee: Elijio Arreguin

May 12 9	Real Monarchs	1–0	Fresno FC	Herriman, Utah
2:00 P.M.	Chang 8'	Report	Barrera 31' Cazarez 79'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,245 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk

May 19 10	Las Vegas Lights FC	0–2	Real Monarchs	Las Vegas, Nevada
8:00 pm PDT	Drake 34' Alvarez 66' Huiqui 90+5'	Report	Velásquez 3' Adams 16' Heard 22' Horst 59'	Stadium: Cashman Field Attendance: 6,810 Referee: Malik Badawi

May 26 11	Portland Timbers 2	1–0	Real Monarchs	Portland, Oregon
3:00 P.M.	Asprilla 36' 77' Vytas 50'	Report	Peay 56'	Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 1,548 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

May 29 12	Real Monarchs	1–0	Sacramento Republic FC	Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M.	Portillo 33' Hoffman 68'	Report		Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,137 Referee: Daniel Radford

June 4 13	Real Monarchs	2–0	Rio Grande Valley FC Toros	Herriman, Utah
6:00 P.M.	Ledezma 25' Moberg 45' Kacher 48', 70'	Report	Enríquez 31' James 49' Sullivan 79'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,654

June 13 14	Swope Park Rangers	3–2	Real Monarchs	Kansas City, Kansas
6:30 P.M.	Storm 22' Minter 29' Silva 44' 57' Blackwood 79'	Report	Hoffman 19' (pen.), 83' Ruíz 45'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 985 Referee: Jon Freemon

June 16 15	Saint Louis FC	0–1	Real Monarchs	Fenton, Missouri
6:30 P.M.	Kavita 59'	Report	Hoffman 15' (pen) Horst 25' Heard 42'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 5,432 Referee: Daniel Gutierrez

June 26 16	Real Monarchs	1–0	Fresno FC	Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M.	Brody 8' Blake 87'	Report	Brown 30' Johnson 65', 69'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,812 Referee: Joseph Dickerson

July 3 17	Reno 1868 FC	3–0	Real Monarchs	Reno, Nevada
8:00 P.M.	Carroll 24' Felipe Fernandes 32', 84' Brown 57', 66' Hoppenot 74'	Report	Moberg 74' Blake 83'	Stadium: Greater Nevada Field Attendance: 5,125 Referee: Michael Radchuk

July 7 18	Sacramento Republic FC	0–0	Real Monarchs	Sacramento, California
9:00 P.M.	Moffat 50'	Report	Velásquez 66' Moberg 73' Gallagher 78'	Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park Attendance: 11,569 Referee: Mark Allatin

July 14 19	Real Monarchs	2–0	Seattle Sounders FC 2	Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M.	Adams 17', 26' Velasquez 70' Kacher 73' Chang 84'	Report	Daley 54' Burke-Gilroy 80'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 835 Referee: Farhad Dadkho

July 21 20	San Antonio FC	4–2	Real Monarchs	San Antonio, Texas
6:30 P.M.	Gallagher 1' (o.g.) Gordon 27' King 50' Guzmán 56' Ward 68'	Report	Velásquez 16', 61' Blake 65' Moberg 67'	Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 6,572 Referee: Victor Rivas

July 28 21	Real Monarchs	4–1	Phoenix Rising FC	Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M.	Velásquez 37' da Fonte 43' (o.g.) Heard 45' Henley 60' Chang 61' Hoffman 65' Portillo 77' Brody 84'	Report	Awako 62' Ryden 76' (o.g.) da Fonte 78' Woszczynski 85'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,743 Referee: Lukasz Szpala

August 8 22	Real Monarchs	2–1	Reno 1868 FC	Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M.	Adams 10' Ryden 31' Chang 41' Hernández 81'	Report	Brown 9' Van Ewijk 71'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Referee: Kevin Broadley

August 11 23	OKC Energy	3–2	Real Monarchs	Oklahoma City, OK
7:30 PM CDT	Volesky 1' A.Dixon 27' Barril 62' Patterson 83'	Report	Adams 58' Blake 60' Mare 90+1'	Stadium: Taft Stadium Attendance: 5,616 Referee: Elijio Arreguin

August 18 24	Real Monarchs	3–2	Tulsa Roughnecks	Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M.	Hoffman 12', 35' Plewa 69' Portillo 86' (pen) Mare 90+2'	Report	Covarrubius 44' Ferreira 55' del Grecco 56' Tavares 83' Cerda 85'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,404 Referee: Elton García

August 25 25	Real Monarchs	4–0	LA Galaxy II	Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M.	Chang 20' Adams 33', 65' Hoffman 36', 40'	Report	Vera 85'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,707 Referee: Jose Lara

August 29 26	Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	1–0	Real Monarchs	Colorado Springs, Colorado
7:00 P.M. (MDT)	Robinson 87'	Report	Mare 44' Gallagher 78'	Stadium: Weidner Field Attendance: 3,248 Referee: Joe Wykowsk

September 3 27	Real Monarchs	1–2	San Antonio FC	Herriman, Utah
8:00 p.m. CDT	Williams 40' Plewa 64'	Report	Guzmán 31' Seth 63' Laing 66'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Referee: Marcos de Oliveira

September 5 28	Rio Grande Valley Toros	2–1	Real Monarchs	Edinburg, Texas
6:30 P.M.	Padilla 45' Quintailla 71' Wharton 77'	Report	Plewa 26' Portillo 76'	Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,058 Referee: Luis Guardia

September 12 29	Real Monarchs	1–1	Saint Louis FC	Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M.	Plewa 6' Hernández 48'	Report	Fall 9' Calistri 32' Hilton 81'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,180 Referee: Joseph Dickerson

September 19 30	Orange County SC	5–2	Real Monarchs	Irvine, California
8:00 P.M.	Crognale 22' Quinn 36', 80' (pen) Powder 37' Duke 77' Amico 81' Enevoldsen 88'	Report	Portillo 1', 63' Ryden 7', 79' Chang 82'	Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium Attendance: 2,238 Referee: Mark Allatin

September 22 31	LA Galaxy II	6–1	Real Monarchs	Carson, California
19:30	Zubak 18' Vera 38' Alvarez 49', 52', 75' Engola 76' López 86'	Report	Plewa 56' Hoffman 57' Chang 68'	Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 1,008 Referee: Victor Rivas

September 29 32	Real Monarchs	0–2	Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. (MDT)	Kacher 53' Ryden 90'	Report	Ajeakwa 63' Maybin 90+1'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 2,386 Referee: Elijio Arreguin

October 3 33	Real Monarchs	2–1	OKC Energy	Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. (MDT)	Saucedo 17', 48' Sparrow 21'	Report	R. Dixon 22' (pen) Ross 75'	Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,170 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal

October 13 34	Fresno FC	0–1	Real Monarchs	Fresno, California
8:00 P.M.	Caffa 77' Del Campo 82'	Report	Adams 37' Okumu 86'	Stadium: Chukchansi Park Referee: Michael Radchuk

References

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↑ "Real Salt Lake announce that new USL PRO team will be called Real Monarchs". MLSsoccer.com. September 10, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2018.

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[real140226-2] "Real Salt Lake announce that new USL PRO team will be called Real Monarchs". MLSsoccer.com. September 10, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2018.

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2018 USL season
Playoffs Transfers
East	Atlanta United 2 Bethlehem Steel Charleston Battery Charlotte Independence FC Cincinnati Indy Eleven Louisville City Nashville SC New York Red Bulls II North Carolina FC Ottawa Fury Penn FC Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Richmond Kickers Tampa Bay Rowdies Toronto FC II
West	Colorado Springs Switchbacks Fresno FC LA Galaxy II Las Vegas Lights OKC Energy Orange County SC Phoenix Rising Portland Timbers 2 Real Monarchs SLC Reno 1868 FC RGVFC Toros Sacramento Republic Saint Louis FC San Antonio FC Seattle Sounders 2 Swope Park Rangers Tulsa Roughnecks