2024 Utah Royals season
Utah Royals 2024 soccer season
- Ryan Smith
- David Blitzer
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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
Roster
- As of July 7, 2024,[3]
No. | Pos. | Player | Nation |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Mandy Haught | ![]() |
3 | DF | Olivia Griffitts | ![]() |
4 | FW | Paige Monaghan | ![]() |
5 | FW | Lauren Flynn | ![]() |
6 | MF | Agnes Nyberg | ![]() |
7 | FW | Michele Vasconcelos | ![]() |
8 | DF | Kate Del Fava | ![]() |
9 | FW | Ally Sentnor | ![]() |
10 | MF | Amandine Henry | ![]() |
11 | FW | Ifeoma Onumonu | ![]() |
12 | DF | Zoe Burns | ![]() |
13 | DF | Addisyn Merrick | ![]() |
14 | MF | Macey Fraser | ![]() |
15 | FW | Brecken Mozingo | ![]() |
16 | DF | Madison Pogarch | ![]() |
17 | DF | Ana Tejada | ![]() |
18 | DF | Kaleigh Riehl | ![]() |
19 | MF | Frankie Tagliaferri | ![]() |
20 | FW | Cameron Tucker | ![]() |
21 | MF | Mikayla Cluff | ![]() |
22 | MF | Dana Foederer | ![]() |
24 | MF | Emily Gray | ![]() |
27 | GK | Carly Nelson | ![]() |
28 | DF | Imani Dorsey | ![]() |
32 | GK | Cristina Roque | ![]() |
33 | FW | Hannah Betfort | ![]() |
Competitions
NWSL regular season
Matches
Utah Royals v Chicago Red Stars
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 |
Utah Royals v North Carolina Courage
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 |
Washington Spirit v Utah Royals
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 |
Utah Royals v Orlando Pride
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 |
Racing Louisville FC v Utah Royals
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 |
Utah Royals v Houston Dash
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 |
Utah Royals v Angel City FC
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 |
San Diego Wave FC v Utah Royals
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 |
Chicago Red Stars v Utah Royals
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 |
North Carolina Courage v Utah Royals
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 |
Utah Royals v Kansas City Current
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 |
Utah Royals v Washington Spirit
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 |
Bay FC v Utah Royals
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 |
Orlando Pride v Utah Royals
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 |
Utah Royals v Portland Thorns FC
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 |
Seattle Reign FC v Utah Royals
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 |
Utah Royals v Bay FC
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 |
Houston Dash v Utah Royals
August 31 18 | Houston Dash | v | Utah Royals | Houston, Texas |
7:30 pm MT | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium |
Kansas City Current v Utah Royals
September 7 19 | Kansas City Current | v | Utah Royals | Kansas City, Missouri |
5:30 pm MT | Stadium: CPKC Stadium |
Utah Royals v San Diego Wave FC
September 14 20 | Utah Royals | v | San Diego Wave FC | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MT | Stadium: America First Field |
NJ/NY Gotham FC v Utah Royals
September 22 21 | NJ/NY Gotham FC | v | Utah Royals | Harrison, New Jersey |
11:00 am MT | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
Utah Royals v Racing Louisville FC
September 28 22 | Utah Royals | v | Racing Louisville FC | Sandy, Utah |
5:00 pm MT | Stadium: America First Field |
Portland Thorns FC v Utah Royals
October 5 23 | Portland Thorns FC | v | Utah Royals | Portland, Oregon |
5:00 pm MT | Stadium: Providence Park |
Utah Royals v Seattle Reign FC
October 13 24 | Utah Royals | v | Seattle Reign FC | Sandy, Utah |
3:00 pm MT | Stadium: America First Field |
Angel City FC v Utah Royals
October 20 25 | Angel City FC | v | Utah Royals | Los Angeles, California |
5:30 pm MT | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
Utah Royals v NJ/NY Gotham FC
November 1 26 | Utah Royals | v | NJ/NY Gotham FC | Sandy, Utah |
7:30 pm MT | Stadium: America First Field |
Standings
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Bay FC | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 18 |
11 | San Diego Wave FC | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 15 |
12 | Seattle Reign FC | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 14 |
13 | Houston Dash | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 14 |
14 | Utah Royals | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 29 | −19 | 12 |
Updated to match(es) played on August 25, 2024. Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup
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 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | — | 3–1 | 1–2 | 5–1 | |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | 1–3 | — | 1–0 | 5–0 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | — | 2–3 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 3–2 | — |
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: tiebreakers
Rules for classification: tiebreakers
Matches
Seattle Reign FC
v
Utah Royals
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July 19 GS | Seattle Reign FC ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Seattle, Washington |
7:00 pm MT | Report |
| Stadium: Lumen Field |
Utah Royals
v
Portland Thorns FC
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![United States](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png)
July 27 GS | Utah Royals ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MT |
| Report |
| Stadium: America First Field |
Utah Royals
v
Tijuana
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![Mexico](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png)
July 31 GS | Utah Royals ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MT | Report |
| Stadium: America First Field |
Statistics
Squad appearances
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
- As of April 28, 2024[4]
Rank | Player | Total | NWSL Regular Season | Summer Cup | NWSL Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Assists
- As of April 28, 2024[4]
Rank | Player | Total | NWSL Regular Season | Summer Cup | NWSL Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Clean Sheets
- As of April 28, 2024[4]
Rank | Player | Total | NWSL Regular Season |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 1 | 1 |
References
- ^ "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.