The 2019 USL League One Power Rankings are compiled each week by staff writers John Arlia and Nicholas Murray. Check back every Monday during the regular season to see who’s hot, and who’s not, as the first season in the league’s history progresses.
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Team |
Change |
Summary |
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1 | North Texas SC (9-2-3) Week 15: T, 0-0 GVL Week 16: @RIC |
Last Week: 1 |
NTSC was held scoreless for the first time this season by Greenville Triumph SC but still saw its lead on South Georgia grow after a scoreless draw on Sunday. | |
2 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC (6-4-4) Week 15: T, 1-1 LAN Week 16: @ORL, @MAD |
1 Last Week: 3 |
The Red Wolves continued their undefeated streak with a draw against Lansing, and a two-game week puts Tormenta FC in their sights. | |
3 | Forward Madison FC (5-6-3) Week 15: W, 2-1 @TRM Week 16: @LAN, CHT |
2 Last Week: 5 |
Madison’s road win in South Georgia was big, but the Flamingos are going to need to back it up with a positive result in Lansing to continue their playoff push. | |
4 | South Georgia Tormenta FC (7-2-4) Week 15: L, 1-2 MAD Week 16: @TOR |
2 Last Week: 2 |
Tormenta FC’s shutout streak and undefeated home record both ended on Saturday night, making Friday’s trip to Toronto an important bounce-back game. | |
5 | Lansing Ignite FC (5-5-6) Week 15: T, 1-1 @CHT Week 16: MAD, TUC |
1 Last Week: 4 |
A point on the road in Chattanooga was a solid result all things considered ahead of Tuesday night’s return home to face Forward Madison FC. | |
6 | FC Tucson (5-6-3) Week 15: W, 3-1 TOR Week 16: @LAN |
2 Last Week: 8 |
Wednesday’s three-goal performance against Toronto FC II was just what the doctor ordered ahead of the start of a six-game road trip. | |
7 | Greenville Triumph SC (4-5-5) Week 15: T, 0-0 @NTX Week 16: ORL |
Last Week: 7 |
Greenville accomplished what no other club had so far this season in taking a point away at North Texas SC, but it still needs more to be a playoff contender. | |
8 | Toronto FC II (5-5-4) Week 15: L, 1-3 @TUC Week 15: TRM |
2 Last Week: 6 |
After four games without a win, TFC II needs its home magic to return when it plays host to Tormenta FC on Friday evening. | |
9 | Orlando City B (3-9-3) Week 15: -- Week 16: CHT, @GVL |
Last Week: 9 |
Orlando’s had a week off to try and figure things out. We’ll see what they’ve come up with to break a four-game losing streak on Wednesday against the Red Wolves. | |
10 | Richmond Kickers (3-8-3) Week 15: -- Week 16: NTX |
Last Week: 10 |
The Kickers might need to withstand an early surge this Saturday when it hosts a North Texas team that was held scoreless for the first time this season in its last outing. |