2024–25 USL Super League season
Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | August 17, 2024 – May 2025 (regular season) |
Matches played | 13 |
Goals scored | 32 (2.46 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Allie Thornton (3 goals) |
Biggest home win | DAL 6–2 LEX (September 13) |
Biggest away win | DC 0–2 FTL (September 13) SPK 0–2 CAR (September 15) |
Highest scoring | 8 goals: DAL 6–2 LEX (September 13) |
Longest winning run | 3 games: Carolina Ascent FC |
Longest unbeaten run | 5 games: Carolina Ascent FC |
Longest winless run | 4 games: DC Power FC |
Longest losing run | 2 games: DC Power FC Lexington SC |
Highest attendance | 10,553 CAR 1–0 DC (August 17) |
Lowest attendance | 2,058 CAR 1–1 LEX (August 25) |
Total attendance | 54,996 |
Average attendance | 4,230 |
2025–26 → All statistics correct as of September 15, 2024. |
The 2024–25 USL Super League (referred to as USLS) is the first season of the USL Super League.[1] The season began on August 17, 2024.
Teams
Format
The 2024–25 USL Super League season features eight teams competing in a balanced 28-game regular season, split into fall and spring schedules with a winter break.[2] The teams play each other four times—twice at home and twice away—in a quadruple round-robin format.[3] The top four teams will advance to the playoffs, culminating in three playoff games to determine the league champion..[4]
Stadiums and locations
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Brooklyn FC | Brooklyn, New York | Maimonides Park | 7,000 |
Carolina Ascent FC | Charlotte, North Carolina | American Legion Memorial Stadium | 10,500 |
Dallas Trinity FC | Dallas, Texas | Cotton Bowl Stadium | 90,000 |
DC Power FC | Washington, D.C. | Audi Field | 20,000 |
Fort Lauderdale United FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Training Facility at NSU | ~5,000 |
Lexington SC | Lexington, Kentucky | Lexington SC Stadium[a] | 7,500 |
Spokane Zephyr FC | Spokane, Washington | One Spokane Stadium | 5,100 |
Tampa Bay Sun FC | Tampa, Florida | Riverfront Stadium | 5,000 |
Personnel and kits
Team | Head coach | Captain(s) | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (front) | Shirt Sponsor (back) | Shirt sponsor (sleeve) |
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Brooklyn FC | Kristen Sample | Leah Scarpelli | Diaza | Liquid Death | TBA | TBA |
Carolina Ascent FC | Phillip Poole | Taylor Porter | Capelli Sport | Nucor | Novant Health | Food Lion |
Dallas Trinity FC | Pauline MacDonald | Amber Brooks | Nike | TBA | TBA | TBA |
DC Power FC | Frédéric Brillant | Claire Constant | Capelli Sport | Agile Defense | None | None |
Fort Lauderdale United FC | Tyrone Mears | Darya Rajaee | Nike | Omega XL | None | None |
Lexington SC | Michael Dickey | Shea Moyer | Nike | UK HealthCare Sports Medicine | None | None |
Spokane Zephyr FC | Jo Johnson | Taylor Aylmer | Capelli Sport | Davenport Hotel | Rosauers | Zappos |
Tampa Bay Sun FC | Denise Schilte-Brown | Jordyn Listro | Capelli Sport | Tampa General Hospital | None | None |
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Carolina Ascent FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 10 | Playoffs |
2 | Dallas Trinity FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 5 | |
3 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
4 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
5 | Brooklyn FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
6 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | |
7 | DC Power FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 | |
8 | Lexington SC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.
Results
Fall
Updated to match(es) played on September 15, 2024. Source: USL Super League Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
| Spring
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Attendance
Average home attendances
Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.
Team | GP | Attendance | High | Low | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carolina Ascent FC | 3 | 15,862 | 10,553 | 2,058 | 5,287 |
DC Power FC | 1 | 4,719 | 4,719 | 4,719 | 4,719 |
Dallas Trinity FC | 2 | 8,796 | 5,835 | 2,961 | 4,398 |
Tampa Bay Sun FC | 3 | 11,988 | 5,248 | 3,208 | 3,996 |
Lexington SC | 1 | 3,946 | 3,946 | 3,946 | 3,946 |
Spokane Zephyr FC | 3 | 9,685 | 5,086 | 2,151 | 3,228 |
Brooklyn FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fort Lauderdale United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 13 | 54,996 | 10,553 | 2,058 | 4,230 |
Updated through September 15
Highest attendances
Rank | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | Date | Stadium |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Carolina Ascent FC | 1–0 | DC Power FC | 10,553 | August 17, 2024 (2024-08-17) | American Legion Memorial Stadium |
2 | Dallas Trinity FC | 1–1 | DC Power FC | 5,835 | September 7, 2024 (2024-09-07) | Cotton Bowl Stadium |
3 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | 1–1 | Dallas Trinity FC | 5,248 | August 18, 2024 (2024-08-18) | Riverfront Stadium |
4 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 1–1 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | 5,086 | August 17, 2024 (2024-08-17) | One Spokane Stadium |
5 | DC Power FC | 0–2 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | 4,719 | September 13, 2024 (2024-09-13) | Audi Field |
6 | Lexington SC | 2–3 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | 3,946 | September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08) | Lexington SC Stadium |
7 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | 0–0 | DC Power FC | 3,532 | August 24, 2024 (2024-08-24) | Riverfront Stadium |
8 | Carolina Ascent FC | 2–1 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | 3,251 | September 6, 2024 (2024-09-06) | American Legion Memorial Stadium |
9 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | 0–1 | Brooklyn FC | 3,208 | September 14, 2024 (2024-09-14) | Riverfront Stadium |
10 | Dallas Trinity FC | 6–2 | Lexington SC | 2,961 | September 13, 2024 (2024-09-13) | Cotton Bowl Stadium |
Playoffs
The four-team playoffs will consist of single-legged semifinals and final.[4]
Semi-finals | Championship | ||||||||
Semi-finals
TBD | v | TBD |
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TBD | v | TBD |
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Championship
TBD | v | TBD |
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Statistical leaders
- As of September 15, 2024[7]
Goals
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Allie Thornton | Dallas Trinity FC | 3 |
2 | Mia Corbin | Carolina Ascent FC | 2 |
Jasmine Hamid | Fort Lauderdale United FC | ||
Addie McCain | Fort Lauderdale United FC | ||
Madison Parsons | Lexington SC | ||
Chioma Ubogagu | Dallas Trinity FC | ||
7 | 19 players | 1 |
Hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allie Thornton | Dallas Trinity FC | Lexington SC | 6–2 (H)[8] | September 13, 2024 |
Assists
Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Jill Aguilera | Carolina Ascent FC | 2 |
Rylee Baisden | Carolina Ascent FC | ||
Amber Brooks | Dallas Trinity FC | ||
Madison Perez | Lexington SC | ||
5 | 14 players | 1 |
Clean sheets
Rank | Player | Club | Clean Sheets |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Megan McCelland | Carolina Ascent FC | 2 |
2 | Morgan Aquino | DC Power FC | 1 |
Ashley Orkus | Tampa Bay Sun FC | ||
Sydney Martinez | Brooklyn FC |
Discipline
Player
- Most yellow cards: 4
- Brooke Hendrix (Tampa Bay Sun FC)
- Most red cards: 0
Team
- Most yellow cards: 12
- Tampa Bay Sun FC
- Fewest yellow cards: 0
- Brooklyn FC
- Most red cards: 0
- 8 teams
- Fewest red cards: 0
- 8 teams
Awards
Monthly awards
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Goal of the Month | Save of the Month | References | ||||
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Manager | Club | Player | Club | Player | Club | Player | Club | ||
August | Phillip Poole | Carolina Ascent FC | Ashley Orkus | Tampa Bay Sun FC | Mia Corbin | Carolina Ascent FC | Ashley Orkus | Tampa Bay Sun FC | [9][10][11][12] |
Team of the Month
Month | Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | Ashley Orkus, TB |
| [13] |
Media
Streaming
All 112 regular-season games and three playoff matches will stream exclusively on Peacock.[14]
Notes
- ^ The new Lexington SC Stadium, which will house both the USL1 and USLS sides, is expected to open in time for the 2024–25 USLS season.[5]
References
- ^ "About the USL Super League". USL Super League. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ "FAQs". USL Super League. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ "USL Super League Unveils Fall Schedule of Inaugural Season and League Competition Structure". USL Super League. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
- ^ a b "USL Super League Unveils Fall Schedule of Inaugural Season and League Competition Structure". USL Super League. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ "2024 USL Super League Season Ticket Membership". Lexington SC. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "USLS Schedule". USL Super League. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
- ^ "2024 USL Super League statistics". USLSuperleague.com. USL Super League. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
- ^ "Match Center - Dallas Trinity FC vs Lexington SC". USL Super League. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ USL on YouTube (2024-09-04). Masterclass ✨ ✨ | USL Super League Save of the Month, August Winner. Retrieved 2024-09-14 – via YouTube.
- ^ USL on YouTube (2024-09-04). Rising to the top 🥇 | USL Super League Goal of the Month, August Winner. Retrieved 2024-09-14 – via YouTube.
- ^ "USL Super League Team of the Month - August". USL Super League. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ^ "USL Super League Team of the Month - August". USL Super League. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
- ^ "USL Super League Team of the Month - August". USL Super League. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
- ^ "USL lands Peacock deal for new women's pro league". www.sportsbusinessjournal.com. 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-09-11.