The 2023 Sacramento Republic FC season was the club's tenth season in existence. The club played in the USL Championship (USLC), the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. Sacramento Republic FC competed in the Western Conference of the USL Championship.
| 2023 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Kevin M. Nagle | |||
| Head coach | Mark Briggs | |||
| Stadium | Heart Health Park | |||
| USL Championship | Conference: Overall: | |||
| U.S. Open Cup | Round of 32 | |||
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Roster
edit- As of April 4, 2023[1]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Carlos Saldaña |  Mexico
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| 2 | DF | Jack Gurr |  England
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| 3 | DF | Damià Viader |  Spain
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| 4 | DF | Lee Desmond |  Republic of Ireland
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| 5 | DF | Jared Timmer |  United States
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| 6 | DF | Shane Wiedt | United States
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| 7 | MF | Keko | Spain
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| 8 | MF | Rodrigo López | United States
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| 9 | FW | Sebastián Herrera |  Colombia
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| 10 | FW | Zeiko Lewis |  Bermuda
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| 11 | FW | Russell Cicerone | United States
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| 15 | MF | Rafael Jauregui | United States
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| 17 | FW | Luther Archimède |  Guadeloupe
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| 18 | DF | Johnny Fenwick | England
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| 19 | MF | Nick Ross |  Scotland
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| 20 | MF | Matt LaGrassa | United States
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| 23 | MF | Mario Penagos | United States
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| 24 | DF | Conor Donovan | United States
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| 25 | DF | Ferrety Sousa |  DR Congo
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| 29 | MF | Arnold López |  Venezuela
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| 31 | GK | Danny Vitiello | United States
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| 40 | DF | Aldair Sanchez | United States
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| 43 | DF | Ermias Yohannes ([A]) | United States
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| 44 | MF | Blake Willey ([A]) | United States
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| 45 | FW | Ethan Kelly ([A]) | United States
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| 96 | MF | Luis Felipe | United States
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- ^ USL Academy contract
Technical staff
edit- As of January 28, 2022[2]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| General manager | Todd Dunivant
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| Head coach | Mark Briggs
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| Assistant coach | Danny Dichio
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| Goalkeeping coach | Ross Cain
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| Strength and conditioning coach | Luke Rayfield
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| Head athletic trainer | Betty Olmeda
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Competitions
editUSL Championship
editTable
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacramento Republic FC | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 26 | +25 | 64 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Orange County SC | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 46 | 39 | +7 | 57 | |
| 3 | San Diego Loyal SC | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 43 | +18 | 57 | |
| 4 | San Antonio FC | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 63 | 38 | +25 | 56 | |
| 5 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 34 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 53 |
Source: USL Championship Standings
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots
Match Results
editMarch
edit| March 11th 1 - Season Opener | El Paso Locomotive FC | 0-1 | Sacramento Republic FC | El Paso, Texas |
| 6:30 PM PST | Russell Cicerone  42' |
Report | Stadium: Southwest University Park Attendance: 7,136 Referee: Elton García |
| March 18th 2 - Home Opener | Sacramento Republic FC | 1-1 | Charleston Battery | Sacramento, California |
| 7:00 PM PST | Jack Gurr 55' |
Report | AJ Paterson 22' |
Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 11,569 Referee: Brad Jensen |
| March 25th 3 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1-0 | San Diego Loyal | Sacramento, California |
| 7:00 PM PST | Luis Felipe 41' |
Report | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 9,088 Referee: Malik Badawi |
April
editMay
editJune
editJuly
editAugust
editSeptember
editOctober
editU.S. Open Cup
editSecond round
edit| April 5th Second Round | Sacramento Republic FC | 5-4 (a.e.t.) | Crossfire Redmond | Sacramento, California |
| 7:00 PM PST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 4,024 Referee: Turan Ozdemir |
Third round
edit| April 26th Third Round | Sacramento Republic FC | 1-0 | Oakland Roots SC | Sacramento, California |
| 7:00 PM PST |
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Report | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 4,379 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
Round of 32
edit| May 9th Round of 32 | Sacramento Republic FC | 2-4 | Colorado Rapids (MLS) | Sacramento, California |
| 7:30 PM PST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 8,897 Referee: Ricardo Fierro |
References
edit- ^ "Team Roster". sacrepublicfc.com. Sacramento Republic FC. Archived from the original on March 18, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
- ^ "Front Office & Coaching Staff". sacrepublicfc.com.