2022 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC season

The 2022 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC season was the fourth season in the soccer team's history, all of which they've competed in USL League One, a league in the third division of American soccer. They played their home games at CHI Memorial Stadium in East Ridge, Tennessee. This was their third season playing for manager Jimmy Obleda. Chattanooga Red Wolves were coming off of a 3rd-place finish from last season, the most successful season in the club's history at the time.[1]

Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
2022 season
OwnerRobert Martino
Head coachJimmy Obleda
StadiumCHI Memorial Stadium
Top goalscorer5 players (2 goals)
Highest home attendance2,654 (4/23 v. TUC)
Lowest home attendance1,807 (5/7 v. NCO)
Average home league attendance2,266
Biggest winCHA 7–1 CLT (6/22)
Biggest defeatRIC 3–0 CHA (6/1)

Club

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Roster

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As of March 31, 2022[2]
No. Pos. Player Nation
1 GK Tim Murray   United States
2 DF Jorge Luna   Venezuela
3 DF Jonny Guadarrama   United States
4 DF Nicolás Cardona   Puerto Rico
5 DF Daniel Navarro   United States
6 MF Jimmie Villalobos   United States
7 FW Rafael Mentzingen   Brazil
8 MF Ualefi   Brazil
9 FW David Texeira   Uruguay
10 MF José Carrera   Mexico
11 MF Josue España   United States
12 GK Carlos Avilez   Mexico
13 FW Rey Ortiz   United States
14 MF Pedro Hernández   United States
17 MF Josue Cartagena   United States
18 DF DJ Benton   United States
19 FW Juan Galindrez   Colombia
20 MF Jorge Páez   Venezuela
21 MF Andrés Hernández   Venezuela
22 DF Aaron Lombardi   Argentina
23 DF Sebastian Capozucchi   Chile
25 GK Tor Saunders (on loan from Indy Eleven)   United States
41 MF Brian Bement   United States
99 MF Moe Espinoza   United States
  1. ^
    USL Academy Contract

Competitions

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Exhibitions

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February 26, 2022 (2022-02-26) Preseason Memphis 901 FC 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Memphis, Tennessee
4:00 PM EST Report   79' Stadium: Mike Rose Soccer Complex
March 2, 2022 (2022-03-02) Preseason Atlanta United 2 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Marietta, Georgia
7:00 PM EST Report   37' Stadium: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground
March 12, 2022 (2022-03-12) Preseason Chattanooga Red Wolves v University of Kentucky East Ridge, Tennessee
1:00 PM EST Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Note: Cancelled due to inclement weather
March 19, 2022 (2022-03-19) Preseason Columbus Crew 2 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Columbus, Ohio
1:30 PM EST  
  77'
Villalobos   16' Stadium: OhioHealth Performance Center

USL League One

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Greenville Triumph SC 30 12 8 10 40 38 +2 46 Qualification for the semi-finals
3 Tormenta FC (C) 30 12 9 9 42 40 +2 45 Qualification for the play-offs
4 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 30 12 11 7 52 39 +13 43
5 Union Omaha 30 10 7 13 34 33 +1 43
6 Charlotte Independence 30 12 12 6 48 48 0 42
Source: USL League One
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) drawing of lots.
(C) Champions

Match results

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April 2, 2022 (2022-04-02) 1 Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–1 Forward Madison East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Benton   19'
Villalobos   40'
Bement   74'
P. Hernandez   90'
Report Murillo   47'
Gebhard   68'
Wheeler-Omiunu   76'
Bartman   90+5'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,618
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
April 9, 2022 (2022-04-09) 2 North Carolina FC 1–3 Chattanooga Red Wolves Cary, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Skelton   16'
McLaughlin   19'
Servania   36'
Blanco   85'
Report Luna   38'
Ortiz   60'
España   64',   67'
Lombardi   70'
A. Hernández   74'
Cardona   88'
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 2,006
Referee: John Griggs
April 16, 2022 (2022-04-16) 3 Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–0 Richmond Kickers East Ridge, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDT Capozucchi   26'
Espinoza   50',   75'
Avilez   83'
A. Hernández   90+6'
Report Morán   84'
Aune   90+1'
Terzaghi   90+5'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,236
Referee: Joshua Belk
April 23, 2022 (2022-04-23) 4 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–3 FC Tucson East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Villalobos   26'
Mentzingen   62'
Luna   90'
Report Fahling   19'
Mastrantonio   55'
Perez   71'
Sunday   84'
Bedoya   90+1' (pen)
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,654
Referee: Kyle Johnston
April 29, 2022 (2022-04-29) 5 Greenville Triumph 1–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Shultz   45+1'
Smart   60'
Walker   80' (pen.)
Report Capozucchi   13'
Espinoza   64'
Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
May 7, 2022 (2022-05-07) 6 Chattanooga Red Wolves 4–1 Hailstorm FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Luna   10'
Texeira   26',   51',   55'
Benton   45'
Carrera-García   60'
Villalobos   62'
Cardona   77'
España   85'
Capozucchi   86'
Ortiz   90+4'
Report Lukic   8'
Norman   22'
Rogers   59'
Parra   79'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,807
Referee: Aleksandar Zhelyazkov
May 14, 2022 (2022-05-14) 7 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–2 Fuego FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Mentzingen   3'
Galindrez   45+5' (pen)
Lombardi   50'
Luna   56'
Cardona   89'
Carrera-García   90'
Report Casillas   15'
Falck   45+3'
Schenfeld   90+7'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,104
Referee: Kyle Johnston
May 28, 2022 (2022-05-28) 8 Chattanooga Red Wolves 0–1 Greenville Triumph East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,576
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
June 1, 2022 (2022-06-01) 9 Richmond Kickers 3–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Richmond, Virginia
6:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: John Matto
June 4, 2022 (2022-06-04) 10 Chattanooga Red Wolves 0–1 Union Omaha East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,235
Referee: Joshua Belk
June 11, 2022 (2022-06-11) 11 Fuego FC 0–2 Chattanooga Red Wolves Fresno, California
10:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Fresno State Soccer Stadium
Referee: Laura Rodriguez
June 22, 2022 (2022-06-22) 12 Chattanooga Red Wolves 7–1 Charlotte Independence East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Ortiz   23'
Galindrez   29'   38' (pen.)   66'   79'
Carrera   35'
Mentzingen   54'
Páez   73'
P. Hernandez   84'
Avilez   87'
Report Mbuyu   13'
Acosta   20'
Barber   60'
Barone   88'
Shevtsov   90+1'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,008
Referee: Wes Caouette
June 25, 2022 (2022-06-25) 13 Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–2 FC Tucson East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT España   57'
Mentzingen   81'
Galindrez   90'
Report L. Perez   45+2'
Allen   56'
Fahling   67'
Garcia   75'
Shaw   87'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,213
Referee: DeShun Beard
June 30, 2022 (2022-06-30) 14 Hailstorm FC 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Windsor, Colorado
9:00 PM EDT Robles   20'
Parra   25'
Evans   34'
Amann   44'
Report Benton   19'
España   27'
Galindrez   61'
Capozucchi   63'
Ortiz   90'
Stadium: Future Legends Complex
Referee: Samantha Martinez
July 9, 2022 (2022-07-09) 15 Tormenta FC 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Roberts   31',   37'
Cabral   34',   81'
Nembhard   46'
Report Carrera   33',   45'
Cardona   53'
Avilez   76'
España   89'
Lombardi   90+2'
Stadium: Optim Health Systems Park
Attendance: 731
Referee: Amin Hadzic
July 16, 2022 (2022-07-16) 16 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–1 North Carolina FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Galindrez   13' (pen.)
Cardona   17'
Navarro   40'
Mentzingen   42'
A. Hernández   88'
Avilez   90+5'
Report Skelton   1'
Blanco   30'
Fernandes   33'
Martinez   47'
Arriaga   68'
Tahir   90+2'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,351
Referee: Alejo Calume
July 23, 2022 (2022-07-23) 17 Chattanooga Red Wolves 0–0 Hailstorm FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Benton   30'
Cardona   82'
Ortiz   89'
Report McLean   59'
Desdunes   80'
Hernández   90+5'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,456
Referee: John Matto
July 30, 2022 (2022-07-30) 18 Union Omaha 1–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Papillion, Nebraska
8:00 PM EDT Willis   90+3' Report Hernández   20',   50'   66'
Lombardi   67'
Stadium: Werner Park
Attendance: 5,167
Referee: Cristian Campo Hernández
August 3, 2022 (2022-08-03) 19 Fuego FC 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Fresno, California
10:30 PM EDT Casillas   29'   45+3'
Bijev   39'
Antman   74'
Dieye   77'
Partida   90+2'
Chaney   90+6'
Report Cartagena   20'
Carrera-García   49'
A. Hernández   74'
Saunders   85'
Stadium: Fresno State Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,143
Referee: Killian Richardson
August 6, 2022 (2022-08-06) 20 Chattanooga Red Wolves 5–1 Greenville Triumph East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Cartagena   3'
Villalobos   7'
Mehl   43'
Benton   45'
Espinoza   70'
Mentzingen   85',   89',   90'
Report Navarro   17' (o.g.)
Labovitz   90'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,932
Referee: Joshua Belk
August 13, 2022 (2022-08-13) 21 Forward Madison 1–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Madison, Wisconsin
8:00 PM EDT Jones   48',   90+5'
Leonard   54'
Thiam   59'
Report Benton   16'
Galindrez   17'
Ortiz   62'
Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 4,196
Referee: Chris Ruska
August 20, 2022 (2022-08-20) 22 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–1 Tormenta FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Mehl   38'
Navarro   45'
Galindrez   45+4',   54'
Espinoza   64'
Ualefi   72'
Villalobos   80'
Ortiz   90+4'
Report Adjei   8',   21'
Adeniyi   40'
Dengler   48'
Bush   52'
Green   90+4'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Referee: Shawn Tehini
August 27, 2022 (2022-08-27) 23 Charlotte Independence 2–2 Chattanooga Red Wolves Charlotte, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Mbuyu   19',   90'
Acosta   28'
Ibarra   39'
Report Tejera   2'
Espinoza   30',   61'
Carrera-García   65'
Ortiz   90+5'
Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 930
Referee: Katherine McCormick
September 3, 2022 (2022-09-03) 24 Union Omaha 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Papillion, Nebraska
8:00 PM EDT Brito   35'
Hertzog   60'
Gil   88'
Acoff   90+1'
Report Espinoza   28'
Villalobos   64'
Tejera   89'
Stadium: Werner Park
Attendance: 2,745
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
September 10, 2022 (2022-09-10) 25 Forward Madison 2–5 Chattanooga Red Wolves Madison, Wisconsin
8:00 PM EDT Temguia   38',   75'
Bartman   56'
Maldonado   62'
Conner   87'
Report Cardona   13'
Lombardi   18'
Navarro   23',   25'
Ortiz   30'
Tejera   36'
Kraft   70'
Villalobos   86'
Galindrez   88'
Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 3,957
Referee: Kevin Fikar
September 17, 2022 (2022-09-17) 26 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–2 Richmond Kickers East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Tejera   35'
Lombardi   49'   74'
Navarro   68'
Espinoza   69'
Mehl   78',   84'
Galindrez   90+3'
Report Bolanos   31'
Ritchie   37'
Terzaghi   43'
Gordon   51'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
September 24, 2022 (2022-09-24) 27 FC Tucson 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Tucson, Arizona
10:00 PM EDT Bedoya   30'
Mastrantonio   34'
Fox   48'
Report Mentzingen   16'
Espinoza   35'
Villalobos   52'
Benton   60'   67'
Gutiérrez   81'
Ortiz   84'
Cardona   90+4'
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,316
Referee: Brandon Stevis
October 1, 2022 (2022-10-01) 28 Chattanooga Red Wolves 3–1 Charlotte Independence East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Espinoza   10'
Mehl   48'
Cardona   54'
Carrera-García   62'
Galindrez   69'
Report Conteh   3'
Mbuyu   28'
Ciss   64'
Dutey   76'
Shevtsov   82'
Hegardt   88'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Referee: A. Ndiaye
October 8, 2022 (2022-10-08) 29 North Carolina FC 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Cary, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Skelton   25'
Blanco   32'   75'
Rincon   33'
Martinez   43'
Pecka   57'
Molina   78'
Pulisic   79'
Report España   28'
Galindrez   49'
Páez   90+2'
Carrera   90+3'
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Referee: Matthew Franz
October 15, 2022 (2022-10-15) 30 Tormenta FC 2–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Adjei   5'
Sierakowski   24'
Report Cardona   43' Stadium: Optim Health Systems Field
Referee: Joshua Encarnación

USL League One playoffs

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October 22, 2022 (2022-10-22) Quarter Finals Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–0 (a.e.t.) Union Omaha East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Texeira   49'
Ortiz   57'
Benton   93'
Mentzingen   101'
Gutiérrez   120+4'
Report Gil   10'
Scearce   78'
Claudio   113'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,416
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
October 29, 2022 (2022-10-29) Semi Finals Richmond Kickers 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Richmond, Virginia
6:00 PM EDT Fitch   33'
Crisler   36'
Morán   38'
Report Villalobos   17'
Mehl   22'
Texeira   39'
Mentzingen   86',   87'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 5,526
Referee: Brad Jensen
November 6, 2022 (2022-11-06) Final Tormenta FC 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EST Sterling   35' (pen.)
Adjei   39'
Thorn   45+1'
Otieno   72'
Roberts   82'
Report España   13'
Espinoza   33'
Ortiz   34'
Tejera   45+3'
Benton   72'
Carrera   85'
Stadium: Optim Sports Medicine Field
Attendance: 3,045
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic

U.S. Open Cup

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April 6, 2022 (2022-04-06) 2nd Round Louisville City FC   1–0   Chattanooga Red Wolves Louisville, Kentucky
7:30 PM EDT DelPiccolo   23'
Harris   75',   87'
Report Bement   43'
P. Hernandez   59'
Luna   77'
Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Referee: Nabil Bensalah

References

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  1. ^ "Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Stats and History". fbref.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  2. ^ "Roster". chattanoogaredwolves-sc.com. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. Archived from the original on November 14, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2021.