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1 Roster  





2 Competitions  



2.1  Exhibitions  





2.2  USL Championship  



2.2.1  Standings  





2.2.2  Results by round  







2.3  Regular season  



2.3.1  USL Cup Playoffs  







2.4  U.S. Open Cup  







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Charleston Battery
2019 season
PresidentAndrew Bell
Head coachMichael Anhaeuser
StadiumMUSC Health Stadium
USL ChampionshipConference: 9th
Overall: 19th
USL PlayoffsConference Quarterfinals
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Highest home attendanceLeague/All: 3,915
(March 9 vs. Ottawa)
Lowest home attendanceLeague/All: 1,359
(September 8 vs. Indy 11)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 2,424
Biggest win5–1 (October 18 vs. Bethlehem Steel FC)
Biggest defeat0–5 (August 3 vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies)

Home colors

Away colors

Third colors

← 2018
2020 →

The 2019 Charleston Battery season was the club's 27th year of existence, their 16th season in the second tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. It was their ninth season in the United Soccer League Championship as part of the Eastern Conference.

Roster[edit]

As of March 22, 2019[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Player Nation
0 GK Phil Breno  United States
1 GK Joe Kuzminsky  United States
2 DF Jay Bolt  United States
3 DF Kyle Nelson  United States
4 DF Taylor Mueller  United States
6 DF Leland Archer  Trinidad and Tobago
7 DF O'Brian Woodbine  Jamaica
8 FW Romario Piggott  Panama
9 FW Ian Svantesson  United States
10 MF Ataullah Guerra  Trinidad and Tobago
11 MF Zeiko Lewis  Bermuda
12 MF Vincenzo Candela  Colombia
13 MF Nico Rittmeyer  United States
14 DF Jarad van Schaik  United States
16 GK Robert Beebe  United States
19 MF Dante Marini  United States
20 DF A. J. Paterson  Grenada
21 MF Angelo Kelly  Honduras
22 MF Brian Anunga  Cameroon
25 MF Kotaro Higashi  Japan
26 MF Kierron Mason  Trinidad and Tobago
27 FW Arthur Bosua  South Africa
29 FW Nicque Daley  Jamaica
30 MF James Cox ([A])  United States
  1. ^
    USL Academy player

Competitions[edit]

Exhibitions[edit]

Preseason schedule released on January 31.[2]

February 16 CCC Charleston Battery 1–2 FC Cincinnati Charleston, South Carolina
7:30 PM Svantesson 52' (pen.) Report Adi 2'
Mattocks 57' (pen.)
Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
March 2 Preseason North Carolina FC Cancelled Charleston Battery Cary, North Carolina
2:00 PM Report Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Note: Cancelled due to inclement weather.

USL Championship[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team
  • t
  • e
  • Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    7 North Carolina FC 34 16 8 10 57 37 +20 56 Play-In Round
    8 Ottawa Fury FC 34 14 10 10 50 43 +7 52
    9 Charleston Battery 34 11 13 10 44 44 0 46
    10 Birmingham Legion FC 34 12 7 15 35 51 −16 43
    11 Saint Louis FC 34 11 9 14 40 41 −1 42
    Source: USL Championship Standings
    Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

    Results by round[edit]

    Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
    StadiumHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAAHAAHAHAAHH
    ResultDWDWLWWDDLDLWDDLDLWWDLDWLLDWLWDDLW
    Source: [citation needed]
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

    Regular season[edit]

    On December 19, 2018, the USL announced their 2019 season schedule.[3]

      Win   Draw   Loss

    All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

    March 9 1 Charleston Battery 1–1 Ottawa Fury FC Charleston, South Carolina
    7:30 PM Anunga Yellow card 62'
    Svantesson 65'
    Report Oliviera 5'
    Obasi Yellow card 53'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 3,915
    Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
    March 16 2 Charleston Battery 2–1 Hartford Athletic Charleston
    7:30 PM Lewis 17'
    Woodbine Yellow card 49'
    Marini 73', Yellow card 90'
    Report Rasmussen Yellow card 53', 83' (pen.) Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 2,044
    Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
    April 7 4 Charleston Battery 2–0 Charlotte Independence Charleston
    2:00 PM EDT Svantesson 21'
    Lewis 71'
    Report Martínez Yellow card 18'
    Hill Yellow card 27'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 2,210
    Referee: Matt Franz
    April 13 5 Bethlehem Steel FC 3–1 Charleston Battery Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 PM Ofeimu Yellow card 31'
    Przybyłko 44', 70'
    Fabinho 67', Yellow card 81'
    Turner Yellow card 90+1'
    Report Kelly-Rosales Yellow card 42'
    Anunga 69'
    Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 1,003
    Referee: Yusri Rudolf
    April 20 6 Charleston Battery 3–1 Nashville SC Charleston
    7:30 PM EDT van Schaik 14', 73'
    Woodbine Yellow card 57'
    Bosua 64'
    Candela Yellow card 77'
    Report Bourgeois Yellow card 38'
    Reed Yellow card 45+3'
    King Yellow card 68'
    Davis Yellow card 83'
    Ríos 89' (pen.)
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 2,776
    Referee: Kevin Broadley
    April 27 7 Memphis 901 FC 0–1 Charleston Battery Memphis, Tennessee
    7:00 PM Lindley Yellow card 24' Preview Candela Yellow card 26'
    Marini 90+3'
    Stadium: AutoZone Park
    Attendance: 7,871
    Referee: Dejan Susak
    May 4 8 Charleston Battery 2–2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Charleston
    7:30 PM EDT Anunga Yellow card 14'
    Woodbine Yellow card 44'
    van Schaik Yellow card 45'
    Piggott Yellow card 45+1'
    Lewis 76' (pen.)
    Bosua Yellow card 79'
    Daley 81'
    Report Kerr 5'
    Forbes 12'
    Greenspan Yellow card 37'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 1,661
    Referee: Gustavo Solorio
    May 11 9 Charleston Battery 0–0 Saint Louis FC Charleston
    7:30 PM EDT Piggott Yellow card 51'
    Candela Yellow card 55'
    Nelson Yellow card 63'
    Mueller Yellow card 90+3'
    Report Bahner Yellow card 24'
    Umar Yellow card 89'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 1,879
    Referee: Luis Guardia
    May 18 10 Indy Eleven 1–0 Charleston Battery Indianapolis, Indiana
    7:00 PM EDT Pasher Yellow card 51', 84'
    Kelly Yellow card 67'
    Report Mason Yellow card 89' Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium
    Attendance: 9,259
    Referee: Lukasz Szpala
    May 25 11 Charleston Battery 1–1 Atlanta United 2 Charleston
    7:30 PM EDT Lewis 79'
    Marini Yellow card 82'
    Report Kissiedou Yellow card 59', 71'
    Campbell Yellow card 67'
    Wyke Yellow card 90'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 2,854
    Referee: Matthew Thompson
    June 1 12 Louisville City FC 4–1 Charleston Battery Louisville, Kentucky
    7:00 PM EDT Davis 3'
    Rasmussen 21' (pen.)
    Jimenez Yellow card 49'
    Craig Yellow card 67' Yellow-red card 90+2'
    Marini 74' (o.g.)
    Ownby Red card 79'
    McCabe 87'
    Report Mason Red card 19'
    Bosua 50'
    Van Schaik Yellow card 86'
    Piggott Yellow card 90'
    Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
    Attendance: 8,369
    Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
    June 8 13 Charleston Battery 3–1 Birmingham Legion FC Charleston
    7:30 PM EDT Piggott 25'
    Daley Yellow card 66'
    Bosua 75' (pen.)
    Rittmeyer Yellow card 81'
    Paterson 90+3'
    Report Lopez 44'
    Johnson Yellow card 56'
    Appiah Yellow card 65'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 3,456
    Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
    June 15 14 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1–1 Charleston Battery St. Petersburg, Florida
    19:30 EST (UTC−5) Guenzatti 39', Yellow card 58'
    Oduro Yellow card 86'
    Report Nelson Yellow card 29'
    Svantesson 88'
    Rittmeyer Yellow card 90'
    Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
    Attendance: 5,082
    Referee: Michael Radchuk
    June 22 15 Charleston Battery 1–1 Swope Park Rangers Charleston
    7:30 PM Piggott 62'
    Svantesson Red card 90+3'
    Report Segbers Yellow card 11'
    Zendejas Yellow card 45+2' Yellow-red card 90+4'
    Mbekeli Yellow card 59'
    Hernandez 82'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 1,782
    Referee: Matt Franz
    June 26 16 Ottawa Fury FC 3–2 Charleston Battery Ottawa, Ontario
    19:00 EST (UTC–5) Haworth 29', 74'
    Fall Yellow card 60'
    Samb 86'
    Report Candela 20'
    Lewis 84'
    Stadium: TD Place Stadium
    Referee: Fabrizio Stasolla
    June 29 17 Charleston Battery 1–1 New York Red Bulls II Charleston
    7:30 PM Mueller Yellow card 22'
    Anunga Red card 45'
    Daley 54'
    Candela Yellow card 85'
    Report Jørgenson 80'
    Kilwien Yellow card 83'
    Rito Yellow card 90+4'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 1,712
    Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
    July 5 18 Atlanta United 2 P–P Charleston Battery Kennesaw, Georgia
    7:30 PM Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
    Referee: Elijio Arreguin
    Note: Match postponed due to inclement weather[4]
    July 13 19 Charleston Battery P–P Memphis 901 FC Charleston
    7:30 PM Report Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Referee: Danielle Chesky
    Note: Match postponed due to inclement weather [5]
    July 20 20 Hartford Athletic 2–3 Charleston Battery Hartford, Connecticut
    7:00 PM EDT Davey Yellow card 39'
    Wojcik 57'
    Jørgenson 65'
    de Wit Yellow card 71'
    Barrera Yellow card 90'
    Report Lewis 40'
    Bosua Yellow card 69'
    Guerra 79'
    Marini 80'
    Stadium: Dillon Stadium
    Attendance: 3,117
    Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
    July 27 21 Swope Park Rangers P–P Charleston Battery Kansas City, Kansas
    7:00 PM Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
    Note: Match postponed due to team bus accident.[6]
    August 3 22 Charleston Battery 0–5 Tampa Bay Rowdies Charleston
    19:30 EST (UTC−5) Guerra Yellow card 21' Yellow-red card 42'
    Anunga Yellow card 31'
    Mueller Yellow card 64'
    Report Mkosana 1', 4', Yellow card 62'
    Johnson 34'
    Steinberger 47'
    Siaj 82'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 2,640
    Referee: Lukasz Szpala
    August 10 23 Saint Louis FC 1–1 Charleston Battery Fenton, Missouri
    7:30 PM Fink 68' (pen.)
    Kamdem Yellow card 88'
    Report Candela Yellow card 3'
    van Schaik 37', Yellow card 81'
    Svantesson Yellow card 63'
    Anunga Yellow card 67'
    Archer Red card 80'
    Woodbine Yellow card 81'
    Stadium: Toyota Stadium
    Attendance: 4,085
    Referee: Malik Badawi
    August 17 25 Charleston Battery 1–2 Louisville City FC Charleston
    7:30 PM EDT Guerra 7'
    Anunga Yellow card 41'
    Report Totsch Yellow card 13'
    Rasmussen 30' (pen.), Yellow card 81'
    Williams Yellow card 67'
    McMahon Yellow card 74'
    Davis 88'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 1,972
    Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
    August 24 26 Nashville SC 2–1 Charleston Battery Nashville, Tennessee
    8:00 PM Mensah 56'
    LaGrassa Yellow card 65'
    Akinyode 90+3'
    Report Higashi 43'
    Mueller Yellow card 60'
    Stadium: Nissan Stadium
    Attendance: 6,662
    Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
    August 30 27 Charlotte Independence 0–0 Charleston Battery Matthews, North Carolina
    6:00 PM Mansally Yellow card 30'
    Sabella Yellow card 55'
    George Yellow card 82'
    Report Lewis Yellow card 11'
    Anunga Yellow card 47'
    Mueller Yellow card 67'
    Bolt Yellow card 90'
    Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews
    Attendance: 1,477
    Referee: Elton García
    September 2 19 Charleston Battery P–P Memphis 901 FC Charleston
    6:00 PM Report Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Referee: Danielle Chesky
    Note: Rescheduled match postponed due to inclement weather on July 13.[5] Postponed further due to evacuation order associated with Hurricane Dorian.[7]
    September 8 28 Charleston Battery 1–0 Indy Eleven Charleston
    6:00 PM EDT Nelson Yellow card 26' Yellow-red card 57'
    Piggott 42'
    Woodbine Yellow card 90+2'
    Report Gabriel Yellow card 90+6' Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 1,359
    Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
    Note: Originally scheduled for 7:30pm, September 7.[8]
    September 11 21 Swope Park Rangers 0–0 Charleston Battery Kansas City, Kansas
    7:00 PM Jaylin Yellow card 74' Report Mueller Yellow card 87' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
    Attendance: 312
    Referee: Brad Jensen
    Note: Reschedule of postponed July 27 match.[9]
    September 14 29 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1–0 Charleston Battery Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    7:00 PM EDT Dos Santos Yellow card 34', 69'
    Mertz Yellow card 83'
    Report Guerra Yellow card 33' Stadium: Highmark Stadium
    Attendance: 2,658
    Referee: Lorant Varga
    September 18 18 Atlanta United 2 3–1 Charleston Battery Kennesaw, Georgia
    Fernando 10'
    Bello Yellow card 48'
    Carleton 49'
    Conway Yellow card 62'
    Metcalf 74' (pen.)
    Decas Yellow card 90+1'
    Report Rittmeyer 26'
    Kelly-Rosales Yellow card 29'
    Anunga Yellow card 67'
    Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
    Attendance: 1,476
    Referee: Natalie Simon
    Note: Reschedule of match postponed on July 5
    September 22 30 Charleston Battery 1–0 North Carolina FC Charleston
    14:00 EDT Anunga 44'
    van Schaik Yellow card 89'
    Rittmeyer 90+3'
    Report Albadawi 49'
    Taylor Yellow card 64'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 3,039
    Referee: Kevin Broadley
    September 27 31 New York Red Bulls II 1–1 Charleston Battery Harrison, New Jersey
    7:30 PM Tolkin Yellow card 45+6'
    Jørgenson 51'
    Sowe Yellow card 85'
    Report Woodbine Yellow card 40'
    Anunga Yellow card 43'
    Guerra Yellow card 45+2'
    Piggott Yellow card 74'
    Paterson 90+6'
    Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
    Attendance: 1,493
    Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
    October 5 32 Birmingham Legion FC 0–0 Charleston Battery Birmingham, Alabama
    8:00 PM Herivaux Yellow card 60'
    Ugarte Yellow card 70'
    Culbertson Yellow card 90+1'
    Fisher Yellow card 90+3'
    Report Guerra Yellow card 53' Yellow-red card 59'
    Paterson Yellow card 67'
    Stadium: BBVA Field
    Referee: Mark Allatin
    October 13 33 Charleston Battery 1–2 Loudoun United FC Charleston
    2:00 PM Bosua 6'
    Mueller Yellow card 61'
    Woodbine Yellow card 71'
    Report Ndour 11', 83' Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 2,406
    Referee: Gabriele Giusti
    October 16 19 Charleston Battery 2–0 Memphis 901 FC Charleston
    6:00 PM Mueller 30'
    Lewis Yellow card 55', 63'
    Kelly-Rosales Yellow card 90+1'
    Report Burch Yellow card 48'
    Metzger Yellow card 68'
    Collier Yellow card 81'
    Mohamed Yellow card 86'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 2,206
    Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
    Note: Reschedule of match twice postponed due to inclement weather.[8]
    October 19 34 Charleston Battery 5–1 Bethlehem Steel FC Charleston
    2:00 PM Bosua 23', 67'
    Kelly-Rosales Yellow card 27'
    Higashi Yellow card 71'
    Guerra 74' (pen.)
    Paterson 81', 84'
    Mueller Yellow card 90+1'
    Report Chambers Yellow card 21'
    Harriel Yellow card 39'
    Cortés Yellow card 58'
    Moumbagna 78'
    Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
    Attendance: 3,300
    Referee: Jonathan Bilinski

    USL Cup Playoffs[edit]

    October 23 Play-in Round Ottawa Fury FC 1–1 (a.e.t.)
    (4–5 p)
    Charleston Battery Ottawa, Ontario
    8:00 PM EST Samb 40'
    Fall Yellow card 117'
    Report Higashi 27'
    Marini Yellow card 116'
    Lewis Yellow card 117'
    Stadium: TD Place Stadium
    Attendance: 2,427
    Referee: David Barrie
    Penalties
    Fall soccer ball with check mark
    Haworth soccer ball with check mark
    Barry soccer ball with check mark
    Samb soccer ball with red X
    Thiago soccer ball with check mark
    soccer ball with check mark Lewis
    soccer ball with check mark Bosua
    soccer ball with check mark Marini
    soccer ball with check mark Svantesson
    soccer ball with check mark van Schaik
    October 26 Conference Quarterfinals Nashville SC 3–1 Charleston Battery Nashville, Tennessee
    8:00 PM Moloto 10'
    King Yellow card 38'
    Ríos 43'
    Ockford Yellow card 77'
    Davis Yellow card 85'
    Jones 88'
    Report Lewis 35' (pen.) Stadium: Nissan Stadium
    Attendance: 6,253
    Referee: Greg Dopka

    U.S. Open Cup[edit]

    As a member of the USL Championship, the Battery will enter the tournament in the Second Round, to be played May 14–15, 2019[10]

    May 15 Second Round Greenville Triumph SC South Carolina 1–2 South Carolina Charleston Battery Greenville, South Carolina
    7:00 PM Clowes Yellow card 19'
    Hemmings 29'
    Report van Schaik Yellow card 4'
    Svantesson 79', 90+1'
    Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
    Attendance: 1,738
    Referee: David Erbacher
    June 13 Fourth Round Atlanta United Georgia (U.S. state) 3–1 (a.e.t.) South Carolina Charleston Battery Kennesaw, Georgia
    7:00 PM EDT Larentowicz Yellow card 17'
    G. Martínez Yellow card 73'
    Williams 79', Yellow card 98'
    Vazquez 110', 120+1'
    Report Svantesson 20'
    Bolt Yellow card 90+4'
    Higashi Yellow card 116'
    Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Kevin Broadley
    Note: Match to be played behind closed doors. Venue was moved due to unplayable field conditions at MUSC Health Stadium on June 11 in Charleston.[11]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "2019 roster". CharlestonBattery.com. Archived from the original on April 10, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  • ^ "CHARLESTON BATTERY PRESEASON SCHEDULE REVEALED". CharlestonBattery.com. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  • ^ "2019 USL Championship Schedule Unveiled". December 19, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
  • ^ "AtlUtd2, Battery Match Postponed". Charleston Battery. July 5, 2019. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  • ^ a b "Saturday Night's Memphis 901 FC Away Match at Charleston Battery Postponed". Archived from the original on September 11, 2020. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
  • ^ "Swope Park, Charleston Match Postponed". July 27, 2019.
  • ^ "Battery, 901 FC Contest Postponed due to Hurricane Warning". September 2019.
  • ^ a b "Battery Contests Against Indy, Memphis Rescheduled". September 6, 2019.
  • ^ "Rangers, Battery Contest Rescheduled". August 2019.
  • ^ "2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Format and Schedule Finalized". Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  • ^ "Atlanta United will host Charleston in Open Cup". AJC. June 12, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2019.

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