2020 Union Omaha season

Union Omaha
2020 season
COO	Matthew Homonoff
Head Coach	Jay Mims
USL League One	TBD
USL1 Playoffs	TBD
U.S. Open Cup	TBD
	2021 →

The 2020 Union Omaha season is the first 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. Union Omaha will also participate in the 2020 U.S. Open Cup. Union Omaha play their home games at Werner Park, located in Papillion, Nebraska, United States.

Roster

As of March 2, 2020^[1]

No.	Position	Player	Nation
2	DF	Luke Hauswirth	United States
3	DF	Damià Viader	Spain
4	DF	Nathan Aune	United States
5	MF	Tobias Otieno	Kenya
6	MF	Tyler David	United States
7	MF	Ethan Vanacore-Decker	United States
8	MF	Kobe Perez	United States
10	MF	Sebastián Contreras	Argentina
11	FW	Evan Conway	United States
12	MF	Austin Panchot	United States
13	DF	Daltyn Knutson	United States
14	MF	Christian Molina	El Salvador
15	FW	Elma N'For	Cameroon
16	DF	Jacob Crull	United States
17	MF	John Scearce	United States
18	FW	Elvir Ibišević	Bosnia and Herzegovina
22	FW	Juan Ignacio Mare	Argentina
23	MF	Xavier Gomez	United States
24	GK	Rashid Nuhu	Ghana
25	DF	Ferrety Sousa	DR Congo
28	DF	Illal Osumanu	Ghana

Competitions

Exhibitions

February 16, 2020 (2020-02-16) Wasatch Winter Cup 1	Real Monarchs	0–0	Union Omaha	Herriman, Utah
5:00 PM MST		Report	Trialist	Stadium: Zions Bank Training Center

February 19, 2020 (2020-02-19) Wasatch Winter Cup 2	Louisville City FC	1–1	Union Omaha	Herriman, Utah
1:00 PM MST	Thiam 38' (pen.)	Report	Viader 80' (pen.)	Stadium: Zions Bank Training Center

February 22, 2020 (2020-02-22) Wasatch Winter Cup 3	Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	0–1	Union Omaha	Herriman, Utah
11:30 AM MST		Report	Mare 43'	Stadium: Zions Bank Training Center

March 4, 2020 (2020-03-04) Preseason 1	Creighton Bluejays	v	Union Omaha	Omaha, Nebraska
5:00 PM CST				Stadium: Morrison Stadium

March 20, 2020 (2020-03-20) Preseason 2	Omaha Mavericks	v	Union Omaha	Omaha, Nebraska
1:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Al F. Caniglia Field

USL League One

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG	Qualification
1	Greenville Triumph SC	16	11	3	2	24	11	+13	35	2.19	Final, 2021 U.S. Open Cup
2	Union Omaha	16	8	3	5	20	15	+5	29	1.81	Final
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

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
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Stadium	A	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	H	A	H	H
Result
Position

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

Match Results

July 25, 2020 (2020-07-25) 1	New England Revolution II	0–0	Union Omaha	Foxborough, Massachusetts
4:00 PM CDT	Bell 40' Burns 90+3' Sinclair 90+5' Verfurth 90+7'	Report	Contreras 54'	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Referee: Adam Kilpatrick

August 1, 2020 (2020-08-01) 2	Union Omaha	1–0	North Texas SC	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT	Nuhu 38' Conway 74'	Report	Álvarez 11'	Stadium: Werner Park Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Lukasz Szpala

August 8, 2020 (2020-08-08) 3	FC Tucson	1–2	Union Omaha	Tucson, Arizona
9:30 PM CDT	Alarcón 49' Calvo 63' Ramos-Godoy 76' Virgen 90+3'	Report	Conway 23' Hauswirth 48', 78' Vanacore-Decker 58' Boyce 77' Mare 90+5'	Stadium: Kino North Stadium Referee: Isaiah Vlad

August 12, 2020 (2020-08-12) 4	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	v	Union Omaha	East Ridge, Tennessee
4:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Chattanooga Red Wolves Stadium

August 19, 2020 (2020-08-19) 5	Union Omaha	v	Forward Madison FC	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

August 23, 2020 (2020-08-23) 6	North Texas SC	v	Union Omaha	Arlington, Texas
TBA PM CDT				Stadium: Globe Life Park

August 29, 2020 (2020-08-29) 7	Union Omaha	v	FC Tucson	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

September 6, 2020 (2020-09-06) 8	Union Omaha	v	Orlando City B	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

September 11, 2020 (2020-09-11) 9	South Georgia Tormenta FC	v	Union Omaha	Statesboro, Georgia
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Eagle Field at Erk Russell Athletic Park

September 19, 2020 (2020-09-19) 10	Union Omaha	v	New England Revolution II	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

September 26, 2020 (2020-09-26) 11	Union Omaha	v	Richmond Kickers	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

September 30, 2020 (2020-09-30) 12	Fort Lauderdale CF	v	Union Omaha	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
TBA PM EDT				Stadium: Inter Miami CF Stadium

October 3, 2020 (2020-10-03) 13	Union Omaha	v	South Georgia Tormenta FC	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

October 11, 2020 (2020-10-11) 14	Forward Madison FC	v	Union Omaha	Madison, Wisconsin
TBA PM CDT				Stadium: Breese Stevens Field

October 18, 2020 (2020-10-18) 15	Greenville Triumph SC	v	Union Omaha	Greenville, South Carolina
TBA PM EDT				Stadium: Legacy Early College Field

October 24, 2020 (2020-10-24) 16	Union Omaha	v	Fort Lauderdale CF	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

Cancelled Matches

June 21, 2020 (2020-06-21)	North Texas SC	v	Union Omaha	Arlington, Texas
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Globe Life Park

July 2, 2020 (2020-07-02)	Orlando City B	v	Union Omaha	Kissimmee, Florida
7:00 PM EDT				Stadium: Osceola County Stadium

July 11, 2020 (2020-07-11)	Forward Madison FC	v	Union Omaha	Madison, Wisconsin
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Breese Stevens Field

July 17, 2020 (2020-07-17)	Union Omaha	v	Richmond Kickers	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

July 24, 2020 (2020-07-24)	Toronto FC II	v	Union Omaha	Toronto, Ontario
4:00 PM EDT				Stadium: BMO Training Ground

August 1, 2020 (2020-08-01)	Union Omaha	v	New England Revolution II	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

August 8, 2020 (2020-08-08)	FC Tucson	v	Union Omaha	Tucson, Arizona
7:30 PM MST				Stadium: Kino North Stadium

August 25, 2020 (2020-08-25)	Union Omaha	v	Toronto FC II	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

September 6, 2020 (2020-09-06)	Union Omaha	v	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

September 12, 2020 (2020-09-12)	Union Omaha	v	Greenville Triumph SC	Papillion, Nebraska
6:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

September 19, 2020 (2020-09-19)	Richmond Kickers	v	Union Omaha	Richmond, Virginia
6:30 PM EDT				Stadium: City Stadium

October 3, 2020 (2020-10-03)	Union Omaha	v	Orlando City B	Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Werner Park

U.S. Open Cup

As a USL League One club, Union Omaha will enter the competition in the Second Round, to be played April 7–9, 2020.^[4]

April 9, 2019 (2019-04-09) Second Round	Union Omaha	P–P	Des Moines Menace or Med City FC	Omaha, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT				Stadium: Al F. Caniglia Field
Note: Match postponed due to coronavirus pandemic^[5]

References

^ "Roster". Union Omaha. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
^ "2020 USL League One Standings". USL League One.
^ "Union Omaha Schedule". USL League One.
^ "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_FTL0.4216027080182-2] Professional teams that are owned by teams playing in a higher division are ineligible for the U.S. Open Cup.

[1] "Roster". Union Omaha. Retrieved 2 March 2020.

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

[4] "Union Omaha Schedule". USL League One.

[5] "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.

[6] "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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