2017 LA Galaxy II season

The 2017 LA Galaxy II season was the club's fourth season of existence. The 2017 marks the first in LA Galaxy II club history that the team did not qualify for the USL Cup playoffs.[1]

LA Galaxy II
2017 season
Head coachMike Muñoz
StadiumStubHub Center
USLConference: 13th
PlayoffsDid not qualify
Top goalscorerJustin Dhillon
Adrian Vera
(6 goals each)
Highest home attendance3,000 (vs. Portland Timbers 2 – October 7)
Lowest home attendance432 (vs. Reno 1868 FC – September 6)
Average home league attendance1,215

Players

The squad of LA Galaxy II is composed of an unrestricted number of first-team players on loan to the reserve team, players signed by Galaxy II, and LA Galaxy Academy players. Academy players who appear in matches with LA Galaxy II will retain their college eligibility.

Squad information

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.

No. Position Player Nation
15 Forward Ariel Lassiter ([A])  Costa Rica
18 Defender Bradley Diallo ([A])  France
21 Defender Hugo Arellano ([A])  United States
22 Goalkeeper Jon Kempin ([A])  United States
26 Midfielder Efrain Alvarez  United States
27 Midfielder Miguel Aguilar  Mexico
29 Defender Josh Turnley  United States
38 Forward Bradford Jamieson IV ([A])  United States
40 Forward Raúl Mendiola ([A])  Mexico
41 Goalkeeper Justin vom Steeg  United States
42 Defender Erick Gallinar ([B])  United States
44 Defender Zico Bailey ([B])  United States
45 Forward Jonathan Estrada ([B])  United States
48 Midfielder Ryo Fujii  Hong Kong
49 Midfielder Adrian Vera  United States
50 Defender Robert Castellanos  United States
51 Forward Ethan Zubak  United States
53 Midfielder Jorge Hernandez  United States
54 Goalkeeper Bennett Sneddon  United States
57 Forward Justin Dhillon  United States
62 Defender Jake Arteaga ([B])  United States
63 Defender Tyler Turner  United States
64 Midfielder Eric Payeras ([B])  United States
65 Defender Ian Lonergan ([B])  United States
67 Midfielder Jonathan Hernandez  United States
68 Midfielder Andre Ulrich Zanga  Cameroon
69 Defender Jefrey Payeras  United States
70 Midfielder Alejandro Covarrubias  United States
72 Defender Jean Jospin Engola  Cameroon
73 Forward Adonis Amaya  United States
74 Defender Alex Juarez ([B])  United States
75 Goalkeeper Eric Lopez  United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with LA Galaxy.
    2.
  2. ^
    LA Galaxy Academy player.
    3.

Transfers in
Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/Notes Date Source
FW Justin Dhillon LA Galaxy Academy Sign. January 13, 2017 [2]
DF Robert Castellanos Atlas Sign. February 14, 2017 [3]
MF Andre Ulrich Zanga Kadji Sports Academy Sign. March 10, 2017 [4]
DF Jean Jospin Engola Kadji Sports Academy Sign. March 10, 2017 [4]
MF Miguel Aguilar D.C. United Sign. March 10, 2017 [5]
DF Tyler Turner Orlando City SC Sign. March 16, 2017 [6]
MF Jonathan Hernandez LA Galaxy Academy Sign. May 6, 2017 [7]
MF Alejandro Covarrubias OKC Energy FC Sign. May 18, 2017 [8]
MF Efrain Alvarez LA Galaxy Academy Sign. August 2, 2017 [9]
DF Jefrey Payeras Municipal Sign. August 3, 2017 [10]
GK Justin Vom Steeg Fortuna Düsseldorf Sign. September 8, 2017 [11]

Transfers out
Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/Notes Date Source
FW Kainoa Bailey Contract option not exercised. January 5, 2017 [12]
MF Alejandro Covarrubias OKC Energy FC Contract option not exercised. January 5, 2017 [12]
DF Lee Nishanian Contract option not exercised. Later he signed with Harrisburg City Islanders January 5, 2017 [12][13]
MF Bryam Rebellón Contract option not exercised. January 5, 2017 [12]
FW Denzel Slager Contract option not exercised. January 5, 2017 [12]
DF Hugo Arellano LA Galaxy Sign. January 13, 2017 [14]
DF Bradley Diallo LA Galaxy Sign. February 28, 2017 [15]
MF Jaime Villarreal LA Galaxy Sign. March 2, 2017 [16]
DF Nathan Smith LA Galaxy Sign. March 2, 2017 [17]

Competitions

Friendlies
February 10 LA Galaxy II 3–0 Cal State Fullerton Titans Carson, California
Aguilar
Estrada
Trialist 		Report Stadium: StubHub Center
February 15 LA Galaxy II 2–0 Club Tijuana Premier Carson, California
14:00 PT Trialist  51'
Arteaga  60'		 Report Stadium: StubHub Center
February 25 LA Galaxy II 7–1 San Diego State Aztecs Carson, California
Zubak , ,
Jamieson IV
Vera
Amaya
Raygoza 		Report Stadium: StubHub Center
March 8 Club Tijuana Premier 3–1 LA Galaxy II Tijuana, Mexico
12:00 PT

Report Mendez Stadium: Estadio Caliente
March 11 LA Galaxy II 2–3 Real Monarchs Carson, California
14:00 PT Dhillon  38'
Zubak  70' (pen.)		 Report

Stadium: StubHub Center
March 18 LA Galaxy II 0–4 Orange County SC Carson, California
16:00 PT Report  (pen.)


Stadium: StubHub Center

USL
Main article: 2017 USL season

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Rio Grande Valley Toros 32 9 8 15 37 50 −13 35
12 Seattle Sounders 2 32 9 4 19 42 61 −19 31
13 LA Galaxy II 32 8 5 19 32 64 −32 29
14 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 32 5 9 18 32 52 −20 24
15 Portland Timbers 2 32 3 6 23 27 63 −36 15
Source: 2017 USL 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

Regular season

The first three LA Galaxy II matches was announced on January 27, 2017.[18] The full schedule was released on January 31, 2017.[19]

All times in Pacific Time Zone.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

March 25 1 LA Galaxy II 2–0 Whitecaps FC 2 Carson, California
2:00 pm de Wit  5' (o.g.)
Amaya  20'
Arellano  64'
Zubak  67'
Hušidić  76'
Dhillon  90+2'		 Report Dean  31' Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,517
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
April 1 2 San Antonio FC 3–0 LA Galaxy II San Antonio, Texas
5:30 pm Castillo  12'
McCarthy  18'
Reed  29'
Forbes  77'
Elizondo  90'		 Report Diallo  13'
Villarreal  86'		 Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 8,074
Referee: Marco Vega
April 8 3 Phoenix Rising FC 2–1 LA Galaxy II Tempe, Arizona
6:30 pm Rooney  60' (pen.), 78' Report Amaya  51'
Kempin  60'
Zanga  81'		 Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex
Attendance: 6,330
Referee: Daniel Radford
April 15 4 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2 Carson, California
7:30 pm Zanga  16'
Zubak  45'
Juarez  51'
Diallo  54'
Arellano  70'
Fujii  72'		 Report Chenkam  7',  19'
Tolo  12'
Saari  46'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 977
Referee: Michael Radchuk
April 22 5 LA Galaxy II 1–1 Orange County SC Carson, California
7:30 pm Vera  66'
Zubak  86'		 Report Pineda  33'
Engola  49' (o.g.)
Chaplow  65'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 2,225
Referee: Timothy Ford
May 6 6 Orange County SC 4–0 LA Galaxy II Irvine, California
5:00 pm van Ewijk  28' (pen.), 31'
Juarez  34' (o.g.)
Fernandes  59'
Etim  70'		 Report Fujii  45'
Lonergan  79'		 Stadium: Orange County Great Park
Attendance: 3,408
Referee: Daniel Radford
May 10 7 LA Galaxy II 0–3 Real Monarchs Carson, California
7:30 pm Fujii  7'
Zubak  61'  76'
Hernandez  73'		 Report Gallagher  13'
Velásquez  24' (pen.)
Hoffman  65'
Hanlin  90+3'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 782
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
May 14 8 New York Red Bulls II 1–2 LA Galaxy II Harrison, New Jersey
6:00 pm Allen  3' Report Amaya  49' (pen.)
Arellano  55'
Dhillon  72'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 673
Referee: Juan Guzman
May 20 9 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 1–1 LA Galaxy II Edinburg, Texas
5:30 pm James  30'
Murphy  36'
Hunter  42'		 Report Arellano  21'
Covarrubias  22'  88'
Villareal  40'
Dhillon  72'		 Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 7,788
Referee: Ramy Touchan
May 27 10 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Phoenix Rising FC Carson, California
7:30 pm Lassiter  13'
Arellano  22'
Zanga  86'		 Report Timm  30'
Avila  32'
Johnson  61' (pen.)
Watson  64'
Gray  75'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 2,502
Referee: Chipalo Street
June 3 11 Seattle Sounders FC 2 3–0 LA Galaxy II Tukwila, Washington
7:00 pm Parra  37',  61', 74'
Saari  69'		 Report Castellanos  68'
Engola  70'
Zanga  80'		 Stadium: Starfire Sports
Attendance: 1,307
Referee: Baboucarr Jallow
June 10 12 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Colorado Springs Switchbacks Carson, California
7:30 pm Zubak  30'
Engola  42'
Dhillon  80'
Fujii  82'		 Report Pouaty  15'
Frater  38',  65', 90'
Prugh  68'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,214
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
June 17 13 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 0–1 LA Galaxy II Edinburg, Texas
5:30 pm James  38' Report Engola  3'
Hernandez  56'
Estrada  70'		 Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 8,656
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
June 25 14 LA Galaxy II 2–3 Sacramento Republic FC Carson, California
6:30 pm Dhillon  53'
Vera  70',  70'
Covarrubias  79'		 Report Hall  10' (pen.)
Blackwood  14'
Caesar  19',  45'
Trickett-Smith  65'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 712
Referee: Daniel Radford
June 30 15 LA Galaxy II 0–1 Swope Park Rangers Carson, California
7:30 pm Covarrubias  43'
Turner  60'
Fujii  77'		 Report Iwasa  45'
Selbol  64'
Gonzalez  85'
Pasher  87'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 910
Referee: Kevin Stott
July 3 16 Reno 1868 FC 9–0 LA Galaxy II Reno, Nevada
7:30 pm Castellanos  3' (o.g.)
Kelly  8'
Murrell  11', 49',  61'
Griffiths  22'
Hoppenot  25' (pen.)
LaGrassa  66'
Wehan  76', 84'
Brown  78'
Espinal  88'		 Report Covarrubias  82' Stadium: Greater Nevada Field
Attendance: 5,140
Referee: Victor Rivas
July 9 17 Portland Timbers 2 3–4 LA Galaxy II Portland, Oregon
2:00 pm Ebobisse  25'
Ornstil  33'
Arboleda  82'		 Report Amaya  18'
Engola  28'
Turner  44' (pen.)
Vera  47', 50',  57'
Dhillon  60'
Hernandez  77'		 Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 1,891
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
July 13 18 LA Galaxy II 2–2 Tulsa Roughnecks FC Carson, California
7:30 pm Vera  20'
Dhillon  24'
Engola  41'
Lopez  65'		 Report Fernandez  29'
Jadama  62'
Svantesson  71'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 736
Referee: Michael Radchuk
July 30 19 LA Galaxy II 1–1 Oklahoma City Energy FC Carson, California
6:30 pm Covarrubias  28'
Lassiter  41'		 Report Angulo  11'
Andrews  56'
Craven  75'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 705
Referee: Daniel Radford
August 2 20 LA Galaxy II 1–0 Orange County SC Carson, California
7:30 pm Covarrubias  15'
Fujii  57'
Castellanos  82'		 Report Ocegueda  58'
Fernandes  90+2'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 636
Referee: Victor Rivas
August 5 21 LA Galaxy II 0–2 Phoenix Rising FC Carson, California
7:30 pm Payeras  82' Report Drogba  13'
Riggi  45'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,076
Referee: Ramy Touchan
August 18 22 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1–2 LA Galaxy II Colorado Springs, Colorado
6:00 pm Vercollone  59'
McFarlane  64'
King  77'
Suggs  85'		 Report McBean  17'
Lassiter  52'
Covarrubias  63'
Arellano  64'
McFarlane  87' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 4,437
Referee: Katja Koroleva
August 27 23 Whitecaps FC 2 2–1 LA Galaxy II Langley, British Columbia
3:00 pm Campbell  4'
Norman Jr.  53'
Amanda  83'		 Report Zubak  24'
Covarrubias  88'		 Stadium: McLeod Athletic Park
Attendance: 1,494
Referee: Michelle Pye
September 3 24 LA Galaxy II 1–0 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Carson, California
6:30 pm Lassiter  21'
Jo. Villareal  51'
Fujii  72'		 Report Ayala  49' Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 737
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
September 6 25 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Reno 1868 FC Carson, California
7:30 pm Mendiola  37'
Smith  62'
Turner  83'		 Report Richards  5'
LaGrassa  26'
Espinal  66'
Ockford  90+1'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 432
Referee: Daniel Radford
September 9 26 LA Galaxy II 1–1 San Antonio FC Carson, California
7:30 pm Turner  37'
Zubak  42'
McBean  45'
Engola  51'
Estrada  90+3'		 Report Hedrick  35'
Reed  88'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,275
Referee: Malik Badawi
September 16 27 Sacramento Republic FC 2–1 LA Galaxy II Sacramento, California
7:30 pm Espino  26'
Bijev  61'		 Report Covarrubias  45+2'
Hernandez  50'
Mendez  89'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Malik Badawi
September 23 28 Tulsa Roughnecks FC 1–0 LA Galaxy II Tulsa, Oklahoma
5:00 pm Calistri  26'
Corrales  70'
Levin  73'
Kimura  90+3'		 Report Turner  25' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,884
Referee: Greg Dopka
September 27 29 Swope Park Rangers 3–0 LA Galaxy II Kansas City, Missouri
5:30 pm Belmar  37'
Moloto  53'
Didic  58'
Selbol  69'		 Report Zanga  55'
Jon. Hernandez  67'
Jor. Hernandez  73'
Vera  83'		 Stadium: Swope Soccer Village
Attendance: 857
Referee: Gustavo Solorio
October 1 30 Oklahoma City Energy FC 3–0 LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
3:00 pm Angulo  38' (pen.), 67', 68' Report Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,609
Referee: Michael Radchuk
October 7 31 LA Galaxy II 3–2 Portland Timbers 2 Carson, California
7:30 pm Engola  29'
Mendiola  31'
Lassiter  52'
Alvarez  63'
McBean  73'
Smith  86'
Payeras  90+4'		 Report Calixtro  5',  14'
Batista  58'
Zambrano  80'
Ornstil  88'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Kyle Burkhardt
October 14 32 Real Monarchs 2–1 LA Galaxy II Sandy, Utah
6:00 pm Orozco  6'
Velásquez  19'		 Report Vera  42'
Covarrubias  47'
Arellano  58'
Engola  90+4'
Turner  90+7'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 1,875
Referee: Hamed Sadeghi

See also

References
  1. "Match Report: The 2017 season ends with a 2-1 loss in Salt Lake City". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  2. "LA Galaxy II sign forward Justin Dhillon". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  3. "LA Galaxy II sign defender Robert Castellanos". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  4. "LA Galaxy II sign Jean Jospin Engola and Andre Ulrich Zanga". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  5. "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Miguel Aguilar". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. "LA Galaxy II sign defender Tyler Turner". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  7. "LA Galaxy II sign Galaxy Academy graduate Jonathan Hernandez". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  8. "LA Galaxy II sign Alejandro Covarrubias". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  9. "LA Galaxy II sign LA Galaxy Academy midfielder Efrain Alvarez". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  10. "LA Galaxy II sign Academy product Jefrey Payeras". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  11. "LA Galaxy II sign goalkeeper Justin Vom Steeg". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  12. "LA Galaxy II announce roster changes ahead of 2017 season". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  13. "Former LA Galaxy II defender Lee Nishanian signs with Harrisburg City Islanders". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  14. "LA Galaxy sign Homegrown player Hugo Arellano from LA Galaxy II". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  15. "LA Galaxy sign defender Bradley Diallo". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  16. "LA Galaxy sign Homegrown midfielder Jaime Villarreal to first team contract". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  17. "LA Galaxy sign Nathan Smith as Homegrown defender". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  18. "USL Unveils 2017 Regular Season Home Openers". USLsoccer.com. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  19. "LA Galaxy II announce 2017 USL regular season schedule". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
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