2015 LA Galaxy II season

The 2015 LA Galaxy II season was the club's second season of existence. This season LA Galaxy II participated in the USL and the U.S. Open Cup.

LA Galaxy II
2015 season
ManagerCurt Onalfo
StadiumStubHub Center
USLConference: 5th
Playoffs: Runner-up
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ariel Lassiter
(14 goals)
All: Ariel Lassiter
(15 goals)
Highest home attendance1,817
(Sep. 16 vs. Portland Timbers 2)
Lowest home attendance300
(May 20 vs. Ventura County Fusion)
Average home league attendance900

Players

Squad information

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of August 5, 2015.

No. Position Player Nation
32 Forward Jack McBean  United States
41 Goalkeeper Clément Diop  France
44 Defender Daniel Steres  United States
46 Forward Ariel Lassiter  Costa Rica
47 Midfielder Bryan Olivera  Uruguay
48 Midfielder Ryo Fujii  Japan
49 Midfielder Adrian Vera  United States
50 Forward Travis Bowen  United States
53 Defender Bradley Diallo  France
54 Goalkeeper Bennett Sneddon  United States
55 Defender Jason Bli  France
57 Midfielder Alejandro Covarrubias  United States
58 Forward Kainoa Bailey  United States
59 Midfielder Elijah Martin  United States
63 Midfielder André Auras  France
64 Goalkeeper Nicholas Shackelford  United States
65 Midfielder Jaime Villarreal  United States
66 Defender Joe Franco  United States
72 Defender Lee Nishanian  United States
73 Forward Adonis Amaya  United States
75 Goalkeeper Eric Lopez  United States

Transfers

Transfers in
Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/Notes Date Source
GK Eric Lopez LA Galaxy Academy Sign November 3, 2014 [1]
MF Ariel Lassiter GAIS Sign January 29, 2015 [2]
MF Ryo Fujii LA Galaxy Academy Sign February 10, 2015 [3]
FW Adonis Amaya LA Galaxy Academy Sign March 19, 2015 [4]
MF Elijah Martin LA Galaxy Academy Sign March 19, 2015 [4]
MF Adrian Vera LA Galaxy Academy Sign July 20, 2015 [5]
GK Bennett Sneddon LA Galaxy Academy Sign July 20, 2015 [5]
MF Bryan Olivera Fluminense Loan August 10, 2015 [6]

Transfers out
Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/Notes Date Source
MF Dragan Stojkov Indy Eleven Sign November 29, 2014 [7]
FW David Romney LA Galaxy Sign August 5, 2015 [8]

Competitions

USL
Main article: 2015 USL season

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Orange County Blues 28 14 5 9 38 34 +4 47 Conference Semi-finals
2 Oklahoma City Energy 28 13 8 7 44 36 +8 47
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 28 14 4 10 53 35 +18 46 First round
4 Sacramento Republic 28 13 7 8 43 31 +12 46
5 LA Galaxy II 28 14 3 11 39 31 +8 45
6 Seattle Sounders 2 28 13 3 12 45 42 +3 42
7 Tulsa Roughnecks 28 11 6 11 49 46 +3 39
8 Portland Timbers 2 28 11 2 15 38 45 −7 35
9 Austin Aztex 28 10 3 15 32 41 −9 33
10 Arizona United 28 10 2 16 31 55 −24 32
11 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 28 8 6 14 39 53 −14 30
12 Real Monarchs 28 7 8 13 32 42 −10 29
Source: 2015 USL schedule
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
28 14 3 11 39 31  +8 45 5 3 5 16 14  +2 9 0 6 23 17  +6

Source: Match reports

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GroundHHHAHAHAHHHAAAHAHAHAAHAHAAHA
ResultDLLLWWWLWLWWLWWWDWDWLLWWLLLW
Updated to match(es) played on September 19, 2015. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

All times in Eastern Time.

March 22 1LA Galaxy II0–0Real MonarchsCarson, California
20:00 Report McGovern  28'
Ovalle  52'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
March 28 2LA Galaxy II2–3Sacramento RepublicCarson, California
22:30 Steres  9'
Covarrubias  22'
Auras  35'
Bli  37'
Bowen  66'		 Report Guzman  13' (pen.), 25' (pen.)
Rivas  54'
López  90'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,292
Referee: Daniel Radford
April 2 3LA Galaxy II1–2Arizona UnitedCarson, California
22:30 Jamieson IV  19' Report Blanco  37'
Chin  52'
Granger  90'
Tan  90+3'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,352
Referee: Robert Sarfaraz
April 11 4Sacramento Republic3–1LA Galaxy IISacramento, California
22:30 López  22'
Klimenta  26'
Estrada  45'		 Report McBean  19'
Villarreal  37'
Lassiter  58'		 Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 10,906
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
April 19 5LA Galaxy II2–1Austin AztexCarson, California
20:00 Steres  39'
Lassiter  64'
Mendiola  84'
Maganto  90+1'		 Report Guaraci  25'
Ambrose  74'
Touray  80'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 727
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
April 25 6Real Monarchs0–1LA Galaxy IISandy, Utah
22:00 Baldin  55' Report Auras  26'
Diallo  90+2'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 1,001
Referee: Brad Jensen
May 3 7LA Galaxy II2–1Vancouver Whitecaps 2Carson, California
20:00 Bowen  33'
Steres  48'
Auras  82'
Lassiter  88'
Romney  90'		 Report Schuler  35'
Piraux  69'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,164
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
May 9 8Oklahoma City EnergyvLA Galaxy IIOklahoma City, Oklahoma
20:00 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Note: Match rescheduled for August 4 due to severe weather.[9]
May 13 9LA Galaxy II2–0Tulsa RoughnecksCarson, California
22:30 Lassiter  58'
McBean  72'
Villareal  76'
Martin  81'
Amaya  90'		 Report Grimes  3'
Davoren  84'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 533
Referee: Daniel Radford
May 17 10LA Galaxy II0–1Sacramento RepublicCarson, California
19:15 Bli  67'
Villarreal  83'		 Report López  65'
Mirković  71'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 689
Referee: Ramy Touchan
May 30 11LA Galaxy II2–1Colorado Springs SwitchbacksCarson, California
22:30 Auras  11'
Bowen  36'
Steres  45'
Mendiola  81',  90'		 Report Gonzalez  16'
Gorrick  90'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 560
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
June 6 12Orange County Blues1–2LA Galaxy IIIrvine, California
22:00 Cortez  53' Report Diallo  7'
Mendiola  28'
Auras  64'
Bailey  70'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Hector Perez
June 11 13Seattle Sounders 21–0LA Galaxy IITukwila, Washington
22:30 Correa  8'
Kovar  72'
Sérgio Mota  88'		 Report Diallo  27'
Bowen  48'
McBean  80'
Fujii  90'		 Stadium: Starfire Sports
Attendance: 2,059
Referee: Levi Rippy
June 14 14Vancouver Whitecaps 20–2LA Galaxy IIUniversity Endowment Lands, British Columbia
17:00 Serban  17'
Rosenlund  83'		 Report Bowen  43',  69'
Lassiter  59' (pen.)		 Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium
Attendance: 2,342
Referee: Alain Ruch
June 19 15LA Galaxy II3–0Orange County BluesCarson, California
22:30 Romney  21'
McBean  44'
Auras  47'
Bowen  59'
Lassiter  89'		 Report Cortez  62' Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,121
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
June 27 16Tulsa Roughnecks2–4LA Galaxy IITulsa, Oklahoma
20:30 Davoren  13'
Bardsley  70',  83' (pen.)		 Report Mendiola  3'
Jamieson IV  59', 63'
Diallo  72'
Lassiter  85'		 Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 5,275
Referee: Andrew Musashe
July 5 17LA Galaxy II1–1Oklahoma City EnergyCarson, California
17:00 Auras  11'
Villarreal  89'
Bailey  90+3'		 Report König  6' Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 507
Referee: Michael Radchuk
July 11 18Sacramento Republic0–4LA Galaxy IISacramento, California
23:00 Guzman  48' Report Villarreal  16'
Lassiter  46'
Auras  49'
Covarrubias  54'
McBean  75'		 Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 11,442
Referee: Michael Zapata
July 16 19LA Galaxy II1–1Orange County BluesCarson, California
22:30 Lassiter  39'
Covarrubias  42'
Jamieson IV  60'
McBean  90'
Steres  90'		 Report Cortez  7'
Griffiths  25' 
Petričević  57'
Miranda  71'
Navarro  88'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 709
Referee: Victor Rivas
July 26 20Portland Timbers 20–1LA Galaxy IIPortland, Oregon
22:00 Biglieri  33'
Fochive  60'
Manning  67'		 Report McBean  15'
Auras  29'
Steres  85'		 Stadium: Merlo Field
Attendance: 1,734
Referee: Jeff Arthurholtz
July 31 21Colorado Springs Switchbacks2–0LA Galaxy IIColorado Springs, Colorado
21:00 Vercollone  21', 82' (pen.) Report Stadium: Sand Creek Stadium
Attendance: 2,690
Referee: Andrew Musashe
August 4 8Oklahoma City Energy2–0LA Galaxy IIOklahoma City, Oklahoma
20:00 Tóth  18'
Dalgaard  34'
Townsend  58'		 Report McBean  47'
Lassiter  71'		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,337
Referee: Jon Freemon
August 9 22LA Galaxy II1–2Arizona UnitedCarson, California
19:00 Steres  22'  88'
Sorto  45'
Auras  59',  64'
Covarrubias  70'
Vera  80'  81'
Diop  90'		 Report Ruthven  27'
Tan  30'
Chin  31'
Johnson  44'
Dillon  90'
Malki  90'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Referee: Esteban Rosano
August 15 23Austin Aztex2–3LA Galaxy IIAustin, Texas
21:00 Caesar  26'
Timbó  34'
Ambrose  54'
Tyrpak  58'		 Report Wolverton  2'
Nishanian  32'
McBean  60', 90+1'
Diallo  74',  87'		 Stadium: House Park
Attendance: 3,564
Referee: Andrew Musashe
August 23 24LA Galaxy II1–0Seattle Sounders 2Carson, California
20:00 McBean  44'
Olivera  51'		 Report Frano  61'
Fairclough  79'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,056
Referee: Victor Rivas
August 29 25Arizona United2–1LA Galaxy IIScottsdale, Arizona
22:30 Tan  40'
Garcia  45'
Dennis  79'
Malki  81'
Tshuma  90'		 Report Auras  36'
Olivera  74'		 Stadium: Scottsdale Stadium
Attendance: 4,241
Referee: Robert Hullner
September 5 26Orange County Blues2–1LA Galaxy IIIrvine, California
22:00 Griffiths  32'
Ramírez  89'		 Report Diallo  11'
Lassiter  12' (pen.)		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Marco Antonio Vegas
September 16 27LA Galaxy II0–1Portland Timbers 2Carson, California
22:30 Walker  54'
Franco  90'		 Report Delbridge  38'
Belmar  45'
Winchester  49',  73'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,817
Referee: Michael Zapata
September 19 28Colorado Springs Switchbacks0–1LA Galaxy IIColorado Springs, Colorado
21:00 Eloundou  48'
Robinson  88'		 Report Lassiter  9',  44'
Olivera  26'
Garcia  89'		 Stadium: Sand Creek Stadium
Attendance: 3,823
Referee: Tyler Mitcham

Playoffs
Main article: 2015 USL Playoffs
First round
September 26 Sacramento Republic0–1LA Galaxy IISacramento, California
22:30 ET López  41'
Kiffe  69'
Vuković  90'		 Report Olivera  12' (pen.)
Bowen  35'
Covarrubias  39'
Walker  88'		 Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 11,442
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
Conference semifinal
October 3 Orange County Blues0–2LA Galaxy IICarson, California
22:00 ET Navarro  17'
Petričević  90+3'		 Report Lassiter  13', 53'
McBean  46'
Walker  78'
Covarrubias  88'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 2,047
Referee: Chipalo Street
Note: The match has been moved due to availability issues with the Orange County Blues home venue of Anteater Stadium at UCI.[10]
Conference final
October 11 Oklahoma City Energy1–2LA Galaxy IIOklahoma City, Oklahoma
19:00 ET Evans  30'
Andrews  65'		 Report Lassiter  6'
Auras  22'
Maganto  88'		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 7,654
Referee: Jaime Herrera
USL Championship
October 16 Rochester Rhinos2–1 (a.e.t.)LA Galaxy IIRochester, New York
19:30 ET Bordeau  57'
Forbes  81'
Samuels  90', 112'		 Report Walker  44'
Lassiter  59'
Maganto  85'		 Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 5,247
Referee: Nima Saghafi

U.S. Open Cup
Main article: 2015 U.S. Open Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

All times in Pacific Time.

Second round

Draw held on April 8.[11]

May 20 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Ventura County FusionCarson, California
19:30 Lassiter  45+2' (pen.),  59'
Covarrubias  72'		 Report LaGrassa  38'
Vom Steeg  45+1'
Abolaji  45+2'
Danladi  90+1'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 300
Referee: Reyna Fonseca

Champions Soccer LLC International Soccer Challenge
November 14 LA Galaxy II5–1Sacramento RepublicBakersfield, California
16:45 PT ?  ?'
Villareal  ?', ?'
Jamieson IV  ?'
Lassiter  ?'		 Report ?  ?' Stadium: Memorial Stadium

See also

References
  1. MLSsoccer.com. "LA Galaxy II ink 15-year-old Academy goalkeeper Eric Lopez, youngest USL PRO signing ever". Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  2. LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II sign forward Ariel Lassiter". Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  3. LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II sign Galaxy Academy product Ryo Fujii". Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  4. LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II sign Academy products Adonis Amaya and Elijah Martin". Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  5. LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II sign Academy products Adrian Vera and Bennett SneddonLA Galaxy II sign Academy products Adrian Vera and Bennett Sneddon". Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  6. "LA Galaxy II acquire midfielder Bryan Olivera". Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  7. Indy Eleven Communications. "Nine for Eleven in 2015". Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  8. LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy sign defender Dave Romney from LA Galaxy II". Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  9. "LA Galaxy II vs. OKC Energy FC match rescheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 4". Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  10. LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II playoff match moved to StubHub Center". Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  11. LA Galaxy Communications. "LA Galaxy II to host U.S. Open Cup match May 20". Retrieved 9 April 2015.
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