2024 Ventura County FC season

Ventura County FC
2024 season
Head coach	Matt Taylor
Stadium	Williams Rolland Stadium
MLS Next Pro	Pacific Division: TBD; Western Conference: TBD; Overall: TBD
MLS Next Pro Playoffs	TBD
	← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 season for Ventura County FC is the club's 11th season in existence, their second in the MLS Next Pro, the third tier of American soccer. It was their first season under the Ventura County FC name after LA Galaxy II was renamed.

Squad information

As of July 5, 2024^[1]

No.	Pos.	Player	Nation
12	DF	Marcus Ferkranus (^[A])	United States
18	MF	Jonathan Pérez (^[A])	Mexico
19	DF	Mauricio Cuevas (^[A])	United States
21	MF	Tucker Lepley (^[A])	United States
24	DF	Jalen Neal (^[A])	United States
25	DF	Emiro Garcés (^[A])	Colombia
29	FW	Aaron Bibout (^[A])	Cameroon
30	FW	Gino Vivi (^[A])	Costa Rica
31	GK	Brady Scott (^[A])	United States
48	MF	Diego López	Mexico
50	DF	Riley Dalgado (^[B])	United States
51	DF	Ascel Essengue	Cameroon
53	MF	David Díaz	United States
55	DF	Carlos Diaz (^[B])	United States
60	GK	Nolan Anderson	United States
61	MF	Sean Karani	United States
64	DF	Jose Magaña (^[B])	United States
66	DF	Matteo Carbone	United States
67	DF	Christian Tchouante	Cameroon
68	DF	Max Middleby	Australia
71	FW	Erik Hernandez (^[B])	United States
72	MF	Nicolas Schelotto	Argentina
73	DF	Enrique Martinez (^[B])	United States
74	FW	Sergio Villalpando	United States
75	DF	Harbor Miller	United States
81	GK	Lucca Adams (^[B])	United States
83	DF	Allan Legaspi (^[B])	United States
84	MF	Ruben Ramos Jr. (^[B])	United States
87	MF	Gabriel Arnold (^[B])	United States
90	DF	Emiliano Garcia (^[B])	United States
91	GK	Owen Pratt (^[B])	United States
94	MF	Garcia Omar (^[B])	United States
95	MF	Javier Corona (^[B])	United States
97	DF	Victor Casillas (^[B])	United States

^

Signed to first team contract with LA Galaxy.

^

LA Galaxy Academy player.

Competitions

MLS Next Pro

Standings

Western Confernece

Pos	Div	Team v t e	Pld	W	SOW	SOL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
4	PC	Tacoma Defiance	28	13	2	3	10	59	53	+6	46	Qualification for the Playoffs
5	PC	Los Angeles FC 2	28	12	3	3	10	51	54	−3	45
6	PC	Ventura County FC	28	8	8	3	9	49	49	0	43
7	PC	Whitecaps FC 2	28	10	3	4	11	45	44	+1	40
8	FR	Houston Dynamo 2	28	10	2	5	11	46	45	+1	39

Source: MLSNP Western Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	SOW	SOL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
14	Chattanooga FC	28	9	8	2	9	45	42	+3	45
15	Carolina Core FC	28	12	3	1	12	39	45	−6	43
16	Ventura County FC	28	8	8	3	9	49	49	0	43
17	Whitecaps FC 2	28	10	3	4	11	45	44	+1	40
18	New York Red Bulls II	28	10	4	2	12	56	61	−5	40

Source: MLSNP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Competitive fixtures

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
MLS Next Pro season	March 17, 2024	TBD	Matchday 1	TBD	17	13	0	4	33	27	+6	076.47
Total					17	13	0	4	33	27	+6	076.47

Last updated: July 11, 2024
Source: Soccerway

Regular season

All times in Pacific Time Zone

March

March 17 1	Ventura County FC	2–1	The Town FC	Carson, California
		Report		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Referee: Servando Berna

March 24 2	Sporting Kansas City II	1–3	Ventura County FC	Lawrence, Kansas
		Report		Stadium: Rock Chalk Park Referee: Calin Radosav

March 31 3	Ventura County FC	5–2	Tacoma Defiance	Carson, California
		Report		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Referee: Matt Thompson

April

April 7 4	Ventura County FC	2–1	Whitecaps FC 2	Carson, California
		Report		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Referee: Brandon Stevis

April 14 5	Los Angeles FC 2	2–1	Ventura County FC	Fullerton, California
		Report		Stadium: Titan Stadium Referee: Benjamin Meyer

April 20 6	Ventura County FC	1–1 (10–8 SO)	Sporting Kansas City II	Carson, California
		Report		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Referee: Mark Verso

April 26 7	Austin FC II	2–2 (4–5 SO)	Ventura County FC	Austin, Texas
		Report		Stadium: Parmer Field Referee: Elijio Arreguin

May

May 12 8	Minnesota United FC 2	1–0	Ventura County FC	Blaine, Minnesota
		Report		Stadium: National Sports Center Stadium Referee: Ryan Shanklin

May 19 9	Ventura County FC	2–0	Real Monarchs	Thousand Oaks, California
		Report		Stadium: William Rolland Stadium Referee: Jamie Padilla

May 26 10	Whitecaps FC 2	1–0	Ventura County FC	Burnaby, British Columbia
		Report		Stadium: Swangard Stadium Referee: Niko Jecanski

May 31 11	Ventura County FC	3–2	Tacoma Defiance	Thousand Oaks, California
		Report		Stadium: William Rolland Stadium Referee: Iryna Petrunok

June

June 9 12	Portland Timbers 2	3–3 (2–3 SO)	Ventura County FC	Portland, Oregon
		Report		Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Corbyn May

June 16 13	Colorado Rapids 2	2–2 (2–4 SO)	Ventura County FC	Denver, Colorado
		Report		Stadium: University of Denver Soccer Stadium Referee: Jeremy Scheer

June 23 14	Ventura County FC	2–3	Whitecaps FC 2	Thousand Oaks, California
		Report		Stadium: William Rolland Stadium Referee: Brad Jensen

June 30 15	The Town FC	3–3 (5–6 SO)	Ventura County FC	Moraga, California
		Report		Stadium: Saint Mary's Soccer Stadium Referee: Brandon Stevis

July

July 5 16	Ventura County FC	1–1 (3–2 SO)	Houston Dynamo 2	Thousand Oaks, California
		Report		Stadium: William Rolland Stadium Referee: Jaclyn Mets

July 14 17	Los Angeles FC 2	1–1 (4–5 SO)	Ventura County FC	Fullerton, California
		Report		Stadium: Titan Stadium Referee: Katja Koroleva

July 22 18	Ventura County FC	0–0 (2–3 SO)	Portland Timbers 2	Thousand Oaks, California
		Report		Stadium: William Rolland Stadium Referee: Adam Zarrin

July 28 19	Ventura County FC	v	The Town FC	TBD
		Report		Stadium: TBD

August

August 2 20	St. Louis City 2	v	Ventura County FC	St. Louis, Missouri
		Report		Stadium: CITYPARK

August 11 21	Ventura County FC	v	Los Angeles FC 2	TBD
		Report		Stadium: TBD

August 18 22	Tacoma Defiance	v	Ventura County FC	Tukwila, Washington
		Report		Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex

August 25 23	Ventura County FC	v	Real Monarchs	TBD
		Report		Stadium: TBD

September

September 8 24	Houston Dynamo 2	v	Ventura County FC	Houston, Texas
		Report		Stadium: SaberCats Stadium

September 15 25	Ventura County FC	v	North Texas SC	TBD
		Report		Stadium: TBD

September 17 26	Portland Timbers 2	v	Ventura County FC	Portland, Oregon
		Report		Stadium: Providence Park

September 29 27	Ventura County FC	v	St. Louis City 2	Thousand Oaks, California
		Report		Stadium: William Rolland Stadium

October

October 6 28	Real Monarchs	v	Ventura County FC	Herriman, Utah
		Report		Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium

References

^ "Players". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved July 17, 2021.

External links

Official website

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Signed to first team contract with LA Galaxy.

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LA Galaxy Academy player.

[1] "Players". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved July 17, 2021.

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