RENO 1868 FC 2019 MATCH NOTES SCHEDULE/RESULTS MARCH Sat. 9 Orange County SC ........................D, 2-2 Sat. 16 Austin Bold FC ............................. W, 2-1 V Sat. 23 @ Fresno FC ............................................. D, 1-1 Sat. 30 OKC Energy FC ..............................D, 3-3 RENO 1868 FC CO. SP. SWITCHBACKS FC APRIL Sat. 6 @ Real Monarchs SLC ............................ L, 3-1 Sat. 13 @ Colorado Switchbacks FC ..............W, 0-2 (11-5-5) 38pts (6-12-2) 20pts Sat. 20 New Mexico United ..................... W, 2-1 Sat. 27 @ El Paso Locomotive ........................... L, 1-0 Match 22: Saturday, July 27 | 7:15 p.m. PT | Greater Nevada Field | Reno, Nev. MAY Referee - Chris Ruska, Assistant Referees - Stephen McGonagle & Justin Fillmore, Fourth Official - Jamie Padilla Wed. 4 Tulsa Roughnecks FC ...................D, 2-2 Sat. 11 @ Sacramento Republic FC ................W, 1-4 MATCH INFORMATION VS COLORADO SPRINGS (JULY 27) Sat. 18 @ Tacoma Defiance ............................... D, 1-1 Live Video Stream ........................................................................................................................ ESPN+ JUNE Series Record.....................................................................................Colorado Springs leads, 0-1-3 Sat. 1 Las Vegas Lights .......................... W, 4-0 Last Reno win ...................................................................................................................................... N/A Sat. 8 @ San Antonio FC ................................... L, 3-2 Sat. 15 LA Galaxy II ..................................... W, 4-2 Last Colorado Springs win ...............................................................April 14, 2018 (4-0 at Reno) Tue. 18 Phoenix Rising FC ..............................L, 0-3 Wed. 26 @ Portland Timbers 2 .................................W, 1-2 Reno home record ..........................................................................................................................6-1-3 Sat. 29 Sacramento Republic FC .................. W, 2-0 Colorado Springs road record .....................................................................................................1-6-2 JULY Wed. 3 Rio Grande Valley FC ........................ W, 4-0 Wed. 17 @ OKC Energy FC ...................................W, 3-2 Sat. 20 @ LA Galaxy II ..........................................W, 2-1 Wed. 24 @ Orange County SC ................................. L, 4-1 USL CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS Sat. 27 Co. Switchbatcks FC .. Greater Nevada Field WESTERN CONFERENCE AUGUST Team P Record Points GD Form Sat. 3 @ Rio Grande Valley FC ...................... H-E-B Park Sat. 10 San Antonio FC ...Greater Nevada Field 1. Phoenix Rising FC 19 12-2-5 41 +35 WWWWW Fri. 16 @ Phoenix Rising FC .....P.R. Soccer Complex Sat. 31 Portland Timbers 2 ..Greater Nevada Field 2. Reno 1868 FC 21 11-5-5 38 +12 WWWWL SEPTEMBER 3. Fresno FC 19 10-2-7 37 +14 WWWWW Sat. 7 Fresno FC ............Greater Nevada Field 4. Austin Bold FC 20 8-7-5 29 -3 WWLWL Tue. 10 Tacoma Defiance .. Greater Nevada Field Sun. 15 @ Austin Bold FC ....Austin Bold FC Stadium 5. New Mexico United 20 7-5-8 29 +4 LDLLW Fri. 20 @ New Mexico United .............. Isotopes Park Sat. 28 Real Monarchs SLC ... Greater Nevada Field 6. El Paso Locomotive FC 20 7-5-8 29 +3 DLDLD 7. Real Monarchs SLC 18 8-6-4 28 +8 WWWWD OCTOBER 8. Portland Timbers 2 20 7-6-7 28 +5 LLDLL Sat. 5 El Paso Locomotive ... Greater Nevada Field Sat. 12 @ Las Vegas Lights FC .........Cashman Field 9. Sacramento Republic FC 19 8-9-2 26 +3 LLWLL Sat. 19 @ Tulsa Roughnecks FC ............ ONEOK Field 10.Orange County SC 21 6-7-8 26 0 LWLDW Home games in bold All game times listed in PST 11.OKC Energy FC 21 6-7-8 26 -4 LWDLL 12.LA Galaxy II 21 6-7-8 26 -9 DWDLW 1868 FC COMMUNICATIONS 13. San Antonio FC 20 6-8-6 24 0 LDWWD PR/Comms Manager Kevin Bass 14. Las Vegas Lights FC 19 6-8-5 23 -3 WWLDL E-mail [email protected] 15. Rio Grande Valley FC 20 6-9-5 23 -4 LLDLW Office 775-334-7070 Cell 831-595-5111 16. Co. Sp. Switchbacks FC 20 6-12-2 20 -15 LLLWW Twitter @Reno1868FC Instagram @Reno1868FC 17. Tulsa Roughnecks FC 20 4-10-6 18 -15 LLDLL Facebook /Reno1868FC 18. Tacoma Defiance 20 3-12-5 14 -32 LDDLW #COYBIB | #VamosAzules | #RNOvCOS home sweet home QUICK FACTS Reno returns to Greater Nevada Field after the longest road trip of the season. The boys in blue went 2-1-0 away from ABOUT RENO 1868 FC home, and will be trying to defend the home pitch they’ve Location .................................................Reno, Nev. played so well on. Entering the match 1868 is 6-1-3 at home Reno/Sparks Population .......................425,417 this season, and 24-9-11 all time. Colorado Springs comes to Colors ........................................... Blue and Yellow town just 1-6-2 on the road. Stadium .............. Greater Nevada Field (9,013) President ..........................................Eric Edelstein looking for a bounce back General Manager ..........................Doug Raftery Reno is coming off a 4-1 loss to Orange County, just the Front Office Phone ......................775-334-7001 team’s fifth loss this season. Reno has yet to lose back-to-back matches this season, and has only lost two in a row four times Ticket Office Phone .....................775-334-7000 in franchise history. The last time Reno lost two in a row was Website ....................................Reno1868FC.com almost exactly a year ago, when the team dropped matches on July 28 and August 8. COACHING STAFF Head Coach ..........................................Ian Russell BY THE NUMBERS Alma Mater .................Univ. of Washington ‘97 Record at Reno .................45-21-24 (Third year) 66 - Scoring chances created by Seth Casiple, second in the Playoff Record ............. 1-2 (Two appearances) entire USL. Assistant Coach .....................................Casey Tate 133 - Crosses on the season by Casiple, fourth in the USL. Assistant Coach ............................... Chris Malenab +12 - Reno’s goal differential, third in the western conference. 38 - Points on the season for Reno, second most in the TEAM HISTORY conference and tied for third in the entire USL. First season ......................................................2017 11 - Matches this season in which Reno has outshot their 2017 Record..................................................17-7-8 opponent. Reno is 6-2-5 in those matches, and 5-3-0 2018 Record............................................... 16-7-11 when they do not. All-Time Home Record ........................... 24-9-11 #6 - Forward Corey Hertzog’s USL rank in goals scored (10) All-Time Road Record ...........................21-12-13 #10 - Midfielder Raul Mendiola’s USL rank in assists (5) 50 - Total shots on the season by Hertzog, third most in the INJURY/SUSPENSION REPORT USL. 44 - Goals on the season by Reno, third most in the USL. N/A rising up the table Even with the loss in Orange County, Reno sits in second place in the USL’s Western Conference. Reno’s 35 points lead Fresno FC by one, and trail Phoenix Rising FC by just three. chasing history With 13 matches left to go in Reno’s third season, the team owns 44 regular season wins. The total is tied for fifth all time in USL history for a club’s first three seasons. Tied with Reno is Sacramento Republic FC with 44 wins. If 1868 can earn six wins in the final 13 matches, the team will become just the CLUB STREAKS (ALL-TIME) second ever to win 50. Reno can also become just the sixth team ever to make the playoffs in each of their first three Longest winning ......................................6 (8/5/17 - 9/9/17) seasons. Current winning ....................................................................N/A MOST WINS IN A CLUB’S FIRST THREE USL SEASONS Longest unbeaten ........................... 16 (4/21/18 - 7/11/18) *FC Cincinnati / 51 wins Current unbeaten .................................................................N/A *Louisville City / 49 wins Longest losing ........................................................ 2 (4 times) *Swope Park Rangers / 46 wins *New York Red Bulls II / 46 wins Current losing .......................................1 (7/24/19 - Present) *Sacramento Republic / 44 wins Longest winless .................................6 (10/14/17 - 4/21/18) Reno 1868 FC / 44 wins Current winless .....................................1 (7/24/19 - Present) 2019 RENO 1868 FC 1868 WHEN... RENO RETURNS HOME TO TAKE ON COLORADO SPRINGS BOYS IN BLUE COMING OFF LOSS IN ORANGE COUNTY Playing at HOME 6-1-3 Playing on the ROAD 5-4-2 RENO, Nev. – After a three-game road trip, Reno 1868 FC finally returns Leading at halftime 5-1-1 home to take on Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday. Reno went 2-1-0 on the road trip, and sits just three points out of first place in Trailing at halftime 3-3-2 the USL’s Western Conference. Tied at halftime 3-1-2 Reno is 6-1-3 at home on the season and 24-9-11 all time, including back- to-back home shutouts against Sacramento and Rio Grande Valley. Los Reno scores first 6-1-3 Azules have scored 14 goals in their last five home matches dating back Opponent scores first 5-4-2 to a 4-0 victory over Las Vegas on June 1. 1868 FC comes back to Northern Nevada after a 4-1 loss to Orange Coun- Taking more shots 6-2-5 ty. Reno has yet to lose two games in a row this season, and has not lost back-to-back games since July 28 and August 8 of 2018. The boys in blue Opponent takes more shots 5-3-0 are still second in the