Jump to content

2025 FC Tulsa season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

FC Tulsa
2025 season
Head coachLuke Spencer
StadiumONEOK Field
Tulsa, Oklahoma
USL ChampionshipConference: TBD
Overall: TBD
2025 U.S. Open CupThird Round
2025 USL CupGroup Stage
Black Gold DerbyNot Held[1]
← 2024
2026 →

The 2025 FC Tulsa season is the franchise's 11th season in the USL Championship,[2] the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States. The team also is participating in the 2025 U.S. Open Cup[3] and the 2025 USL Cup.[4]

On March 12, 2025, FC Tulsa announced that it had partnered with Blitz Academy FC to launch the FC Tulsa Academy.[5]

Club

[edit]
Squad no. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Michael Creek United States GK (1998-03-05) March 5, 1998 (age 27) United States Saint Louis City SC
99 Johan Peñaranda United States GK (2000-01-03) January 3, 2000 (age 25) United States Northern Colorado Hailstorm
Defenders
20 Patrick Seagrist United States LB (1998-02-21) February 21, 1998 (age 27) United States Colorado Springs Switchbacks
4 Delentz Pierre Haiti CB (2000-11-16) November 16, 2000 (age 24) United States Real Monarchs
15 Lamar Batista United States CB (1998-03-07) March 7, 1998 (age 27) United States North Carolina FC
91 AB Cissoko France CB (1999-12-27) December 27, 1999 (age 25) United States Memphis 901
2 Owen Damm United States RB (2003-08-22) August 22, 2003 (age 21) United States Louisville City FC
14 Arthur Rogers England RB (1996-09-26) September 26, 1996 (age 28) United States Northern Colorado Hailstorm
21 Lucas Stauffer United States RB (1995-04-21) April 21, 1995 (age 30) United States Lexington SC
47 Harvey St Clair Scotland RB (1998-11-13) November 13, 1998 (age 26) Italy Vis Pesaro
Midfielders
10 Kalil ElMedkhar United States AM (1999-08-18) August 18, 1999 (age 25) United States Loudoun United
22 Stefan Lukic Serbia AM (1996-06-01) June 1, 1996 (age 29) United States Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
5 Marcos Cerato Brazil CM (1994-02-08) February 8, 1994 (age 31) Brazil Brusque
6 Boubacar Diallo Senegal CM (2002-12-09) December 9, 2002 (age 22) United States Philadelphia Union II
8 Jamie Webber South Africa CM (1998-01-21) January 21, 1998 (age 27) South Africa Sekhukhune United F.C.
77 Faysal Bettache England CM (2000-07-07) July 7, 2000 (age 25) United States Tacoma Defiance
7 Andrew Booth Jamaica RM (1997-07-16) July 16, 1997 (age 28) United States Miami FC
26 Giordano Colli Australia RM (2000-03-12) March 12, 2000 (age 25) Australia Perth Glory
Forwards
9 Taylor Calheira United States CF (2002-04-26) April 26, 2002 (age 23) United States New York City FC II
35 Al Hassan Toure Australia CF (2000-05-30) May 30, 2000 (age 25) France AC Ajaccio
21 Alexander Dalou United States FW (2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 24) United States Albion San Diego
  1. ^
    USL Academy player
  2. ^
    On Loan

Staff

[edit]
As of March 21, 2025[6][7]
  • United States Caleb Patterson-Sewell – sporting director / general manager
  • United States Mario Sanchez – technical director
  • United States Luke Spencer – head coach
  • England Alexis Vizarelis - assistant coach
  • Australia Andrew Christiansen - assistant coach
  • Brazil Leandro Spinola – sports science director
  • United States Destiny Lalaguna – head athletic trainer

USL Championship

[edit]

Standings — Western Conference

[edit]
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Tulsa 19 11 3 5 35 22 +13 38 Playoffs
2 Sacramento Republic FC 18 8 4 6 26 13 +13 30
3 San Antonio FC 18 8 6 4 25 25 0 28
4 El Paso Locomotive FC 18 7 5 6 30 25 +5 27
5 New Mexico United 17 8 8 1 24 26 −2 25
6 Orange County SC 17 7 7 3 27 24 +3 24[a]
7 Phoenix Rising FC 19 6 7 6 30 35 −5 24[a]
8 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 18 6 6 6 24 24 0 24[a]
9 Monterey Bay FC 20 6 10 4 21 27 −6 22[b]
10 Lexington SC 19 5 7 7 20 26 −6 22[b]
11 Oakland Roots SC 18 6 10 2 20 27 −7 20
12 Las Vegas Lights FC 19 5 10 4 14 35 −21 19
Updated to match(es) played on August 10, 2025. 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
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Orange County SC are ahead of Phoenix Rising FC and Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on head-to-head points: Orange County 6, Phoenix 4, Colorado Springs 1
  2. ^ a b Monterey Bay FC are ahead of Lexington SC on head-to-head points. MB 6−0 LEX

Match results

[edit]
March 8 1 Phoenix Rising FC 0-1 FC Tulsa Phoenix, Arizona
7:00 PM PST Report Dalou 25' Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 6,478
March 15 2 FC Tulsa 1-0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Seagrist 73' Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,621
April 12 5 FC Tulsa 1-2 Oakland Roots SC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Damm 42' Report Prentice 31', 45+6' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,307
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
April 19 6 Las Vegas Lights FC 1-4 FC Tulsa Las Vegas, Nevada
7:30 PM PDT Noël 51' (pen.) Report Lukic 14'
Calheira 28' (pen.), 67'
Dalou 42'
Stadium: Cashman Field
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
May 3 7 Orange County SC 2-1 FC Tulsa Irvine, California
7:00 PM PDT MacKinnon 55, 80' Report Calheira 74' Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,075
Referee: Trevor Wiseman
May 18 9 Lexington SC 0-2 FC Tulsa Lexington, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Report Calheira 41' (pen.)
Batista 9+5'
Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
Attendance: 3,503
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
May 28 10 San Antonio FC 1-1 FC Tulsa San Antonio, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Hernández 70' (pen.) Report Calheira 70' (pen.) Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,659
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
June 7 11 Sacramento Republic FC 0-1 FC Tulsa Sacramento, California
7:00 PM PDT Report ElMedkhar 10' Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 8,176
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
June 14 12 FC Tulsa 1-1 Phoenix Rising FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Rogers 80' Report Sacko 15' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,444
Referee: Natalie Simon
July 5 13 Miami FC 2-2 FC Tulsa Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT Bonfiglio 17' (pen.), 65'
Romero Red card 45+4'
Report Calheira 13' (pen.)
Goldthorp 45+1'
Stadium: Pitbull Stadium
Attendance: 1,008
Referee: John Matto
July 12 14 FC Tulsa 4-3 Las Vegas Lights FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Serrato 9'
Webber 16'
Calheira 76'
Gärtig 90+2' (o.g.)
Report Rodriguez 33'
Smart 45+2', 62'
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,605
Referee: Adorae Monroy
July 16 15 FC Tulsa 2-1 Monterey Bay FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Diallo 47'
Lukic 48'
Report Malango 9' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,745
Referee: Edson Carvajal
July 19 16 Louisville City FC 1-1 FC Tulsa Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM CDT Lancaster 90+2' Report ElMedkhar 90+5' Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 8,859
Referee: Luis Arroyo
August 1 17 FC Tulsa 3–2 Loudoun United FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Calheira 43'
Lukić 84'
Colli 90+5'
Report Bidois 14'
Leerman 67'
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,871
Referee: Corbyn May

U.S. Open Cup

[edit]
March 18 First Round Tulsa Athletic (TLFC) 0-1 FC Tulsa Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Report Calheira 84' (pen.) Stadium: Athletic Community Field at Hicks Park
Referee: Rodrigo Albuquerque
Note: 3rd Tulsa Derby[8]
April 2 Second Round Forward Madison FC (USL1) 1-3 FC Tulsa Madison, Wisconsin
6:30 PM CDT Bartman 68' Report Damm 21'
ElMedkhar 31'
Calheira 51' (pen.)
Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Referee: Felix Granados
April 16 Third Round FC Tulsa 1-1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Phoenix Rising FC (USLC) Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Lukic 86' Report Margaritha 51' Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium
Referee: Rodrigo Albuquerque
Penalties

USL Cup

[edit]

Group 3

[edit]
Pos Lg Team Pld W PKW PKL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 USLC Indy Eleven 4 3 1 0 0 8 2 +6 11 Advance to knockout stage
2 USLC Birmingham Legion FC 4 3 0 1 0 8 4 +4 10 Advance to knockout stage (wild card)
3 USL1 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 4 1 1 0 2 4 8 −4 5
4 USLC FC Tulsa 4 1 0 1 2 8 7 +1 4
5 USL1 Forward Madison FC 4 1 0 1 2 3 7 −4 4
6 USL1 One Knoxville SC 4 0 1 0 3 2 5 −3 2
Updated to match(es) played on July 26, 2025 (2025-07-26). Source: USL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points earned in group play; 3) total wins in group play; 4) goals for in group play; 5) goals against in group play; 6) disciplinary points; 7) coin toss.

Match results

[edit]
April 26, 2025 (2025-04-26) Group Stage One Knoxville SC 2-2
(4-2 p)
FC Tulsa Knoxville, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDT Gøling 34'
Tekiela 72' (pen.)
Report Calheira 2'
Touré 90+5'
Stadium: Covenant Health Park
Attendance: 6,378
Referee: Edson Carvajal
May 31, 2025 (2025-05-31) Group Stage FC Tulsa 1-2 Birmingham Legion FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT ElMedkhar 62' Report Damus 59' (pen.)
Tregarthen 68'
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 4,467
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
June 28, 2025 (2025-06-28) Group Stage FC Tulsa 4-1 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Calheira 20'
Webber 36'
Lukic 51'
Damm 62'
Report Knapp 12' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,056
Referee: Matthew Thompson
July 26, 2025 (2025-07-26) Group Stage Indy Eleven 2-1 FC Tulsa Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 PM EDT Williams 38'
Batista 51' (o.g.)
Report Colli 72' Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 9,065
Referee: Gerald Flores

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Energy FC (November 18, 2022). "CLUB STATEMENT FROM ENERGY FC". OKC Energy. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  2. ^ FC Tulsa (December 19, 2024). "FC Tulsa Reveals 2025 USL Championship Schedule".
  3. ^ FC Tulsa (January 28, 2025). "FC Tulsa Joins 96-Team Field for 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup".
  4. ^ FC Tulsa (December 12, 2024). "USL Expands Jägermeister Cup, Launches First Interleague Competition Created by a Domestic Soccer League".
  5. ^ FC Tulsa (March 12, 2025). "FC Tulsa and Blitz Academy FC Collaborate to Launch FC Tulsa Academy".
  6. ^ FC Tulsa (December 12, 2024). "FC Tulsa Promotes Luke Spencer to Head Coach, Mario Sanchez to Focus on Technical Director Role".
  7. ^ FC Tulsa (March 21, 2025). "FC Tulsa Names Andrew Christiansen as Assistant Coach for 2025 USL Championship Season".
  8. ^ FC Tulsa (February 5, 2025). "Tulsa Derby To Return as FC Tulsa Draws Tulsa Athletic in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup".