2022 Detroit City FC season

Detroit City FC
2022 season
CEOSean Mann
ManagerTrevor James
StadiumKeyworth Stadium
Hamtramck, Michigan
USL Championship7th (Eastern Conference)
U.S. Open CupRound of 32
Top goalscorer9 goals:
Maxi Rodriguez
Highest home attendance7,537 v. MIA (10/8)
Lowest home attendance4,157 v. MEM (4/2)
Average home league attendance6,118
Biggest winATL 0–4 DET (4/9)
Biggest defeatTUL 3–1 DET (5/7)
DET 0–2 SAC (6/11)
MEM 2–0 DET (6/25)
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The 2022 Detroit City FC season was the club's fourth professional season since the club was established in 2012. It is also the team's first season in the USL Championship.

Kits
Home Away Charity
for Hamtramck Historical Museum 		Charity
for the Special Olympics

Roster

As of April 18, 2022
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Previous club
1 Nate Steinwascher  United States GK (1993-02-15) February 15, 1993 (age 31) Grythyttans IF
2 Rhys Williams  United States DF (1995-08-09) August 9, 1995 (age 29) Stumptown AC
5 Stephen Carroll  Ireland DF (1993-11-30) November 30, 1993 (age 31) Davenport University
6 Brad Dunwell  United States MF (1996-12-31) December 31, 1996 (age 28) Oklahoma City Energy FC
7 Billy Forbes  Turks and Caicos Islands FW (1990-12-30) December 30, 1990 (age 34) Miami FC
8 Abdoulaye Diop  Senegal MF (1999-09-17) September 17, 1999 (age 25) Atlanta United 2
9 Francis Atuahene  Ghana FW (1996-06-08) June 8, 1996 (age 28) Memphis 901 FC
11 Connor Rutz  United States FW (1997-04-09) April 9, 1997 (age 27) Saginaw Valley State University
12 Michael Bryant  United States MF (1995-04-02) April 2, 1995 (age 29) California United Strikers
13 Ryan Shellow  United States GK (1997-10-10) October 10, 1997 (age 27) FC Tucson
15 Matt Lewis  United States DF (1996-08-01) August 1, 1996 (age 28) El Paso Locomotive
17 Benedek Tanyi  Hungary MF (2001-01-19) January 19, 2001 (age 24) Grosse Ile Red Devils
19 Pato Botello Faz  Mexico FW (1996-09-08) September 8, 1996 (age 28) Tormenta FC
20 Deklan Wynne  New Zealand DF (1995-03-20) March 20, 1995 (age 29) Phoenix Rising FC
21 Maxi Rodriguez  United States MF (1995-08-09) August 9, 1995 (age 29) Richmond Kickers
29 Antoine Hoppenot  France
 United States		 FW (1990-11-23) November 23, 1990 (age 34) Louisville City
30 Devon Amoo-Mensah  United States MF (1995-11-27) November 27, 1995 (age 29) Michigan Stars FC
47 Barnabas Tanyi  Hungary MF (2003-01-23) January 23, 2003 (age 22) Detroit City FC U23

Coaching Staff

As of April 11, 2022
Technical staff
Head coach/General manager Trevor James
Assistant/Goalkeeping coach Eric Perilla

Transfers

For transfers in, dates listed are when Detroit City FC officially signed the players to the roster. Transactions where only the rights to the players are acquired are not listed. For transfers out, dates listed are when Detroit City FC officially removed the players from its roster, not when they signed with another club. If a player later signed with another club, his new club will be noted, but the date listed here remains the one when he was officially removed from the Detroit City FC roster.

In

No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
8 MF Abdoulaye Diop Atlanta United 2 January 12, 2022
2 DF Rhys Williams Stumptown AC January 18, 2022
30 MF Devon Amoo-Mensah Michigan Stars January 19, 2022
6 MF Brad Dunwell Oklahoma City Energy January 21, 2022
20 DF Deklan Wynne Phoenix Rising January 28, 2022
29 MF Antoine Hoppenot Louisville City February 7, 2022
12 MF Michael Bryant Cal United Strikers February 11, 2022
7 FW Billy Forbes Miami FC March 2, 2022
9 FW Francis Atuahene Memphis 901 FC March 3, 2022
13 GK Ryan Shellow FC Tucson March 11, 2022

Competitions

USL Championship

Further information: 2022 USL Championship season

Eastern Conference

Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 34 16 9 9 50 38 +12 57 Playoffs
6 Miami FC 34 15 9 10 47 32 +15 55
7 Detroit City FC 34 14 8 12 44 30 +14 54
8 FC Tulsa 34 12 16 6 48 58 −10 42
9 Indy Eleven 34 12 17 5 41 55 −14 41
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
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 14 12 8 25 3  +22 54 6 8 3 21 2  +19 8 4 5 4 1  +3

Source: Match reports

Matches

March 12 1 San Antonio FC 1–0 Detroit City FC San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CST Abu  23'
Manley  26'
Garcia 68'
Dhillon  84'		 Report Hoppenot  10'
Dunwell  45'
Bryant  90+3'
Amoo-Mensah  90+5'		 Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,033
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
March 19 2 Detroit City FC 1–0 Charleston Battery Hamtramck, Michigan
4:00 PM EST Hoppenot 50' Report Apodaca  6'
Sheldon  38'
Cichero  84'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 5,344
Referee: Elton Garcia
March 26 3 Detroit City FC 1–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Hamtramck, Michigan
4:00 PM EDT Hoppenot  58'
Amoo-Mensah  67'
Rodriguez 73' (pen.)		 Report Dikwa 18'
Wiedt  67'
Ybarra  68'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 4,733
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
April 2 4 Detroit City FC 1–1 Memphis 901 FC Hamtramck, Michigan
5:00 PM EDT Diop  13'
Rodriguez  40'
Williams  68'
Botello Faz 73'		 Report Goodrum 28'
Kissiedou  53'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 4,157
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
April 9 5 Atlanta United 2 0–4 Detroit City FC Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Mertz  48'
Mejía  57'
Ambrose  76'
Matheus  79'
Prince  86'		 Report Carroll 23'
Hoppenot 33'
Botello Faz 42'
Bryant 78'		 Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 574
Referee: Jordan Gray
April 15 6 Detroit City FC 1–0 Birmingham Legion Hamtramck, Michigan
5:00 PM EDT Botello Faz  20'
Hoppenot 63'		 Report Martínez  26'
Kavita  90+5'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 4,505
Referee: Matthew Franz
April 23 7 Hartford Athletic 1–2 Detroit City FC Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EDT Dally 42'
Boudadi  78'		 Report Wynne  54' 68'
Amoo-Mensah  80'
Carroll 90+3'		 Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 4,939
Referee: Luis Arroyo
April 30 8 Detroit City FC 2–0 New York Red Bulls II Hamtramck, Michigan
4:00 PM EDT Atuahene 82'
Monzon 90' (o.g.)		 Report Murphy  77' Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Referee: Eric Tattersall
May 7 9 FC Tulsa 3–1 Detroit City FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
8:30 PM EDT Rivas 15', 78'
da Costa 21'
Silva  28'
Diz  71'		 Report Bryant 36'
Ouimette  90+6'		 Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 4,311
Referee: Brandon Stevis
May 14 10 Detroit City FC 4–2 Loudoun United FC Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Lillard 35' (o.g.)
Botello Faz 39'
Bryant 45+2'
Rodriguez 53'
Wynne  76'
Amoo-Mensah  88'		 Report Hope-Gund  88'
Simonsen 68'
Lillard 90+2'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 5,256
Referee: Austin Saini
May 18 11 Miami FC 1–1 Detroit City FC University Park, Florida
7:00 PM EDT Stanley  82'
Sparrow  84'
Reid  88', 90+5'
McFarlane  89'		 Report Hoppenot 22'
Williams  80'
Rodriguez  85'		 Stadium: Riccardo Silva Stadium
Attendance: 853
Referee: Alejo Calume
May 21 12 Detroit City FC 3–1 Atlanta United 2 Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Botello Faz 13'
Hoppenot 32'
Rodriguez 49'
Diop  54'
Ouimette  67'
Bryant  90+4'		 Report Chukwuma 44'
Morales  53'  64'
Mertz  54'
McFadden  57'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 5,483
Referee: Alex Billeter
June 4 13 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1–1 Detroit City FC Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM EDT Dikwa 30'  90+4'
Wiedt  41'
Griffin  90+2'		 Report Rodriguez 70' Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 4,273
Referee: Luis Arroyo
June 11 14 Detroit City FC 0–2 Sacramento Republic FC Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Ouimette  58' Report Viader 10'
Keko 56'
Martínez  64'
López  77'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 7,011
Referee: Austin Saini
June 18 15 Detroit City FC 1–1 El Paso Locomotive FC Hamtramck, Michigan
12:00 PM EDT Amoo-Mensah  18'
Faz 23'
Diop  29'		 Report Calvillo 32'
Yuma  67'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 7,267
Referee: Matthew Conger
June 25 16 Memphis 901 FC 2–0 Detroit City FC Memphis, Tennessee
8:30 PM EDT Goodrum  4', 89'
Smith 38'		 Report Hoppenot  37'
Rodriguez  55'
Wynne  79'
Bryant  90+6'		 Stadium: AutoZone Park
Attendance: 3,883
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
July 2 17 Las Vegas Lights FC 0–1 Detroit City FC Las Vegas, Nevada
10:30 PM EDT Sepulveda  90+3' Report Rodriguez  53'
Rutz 63'		 Stadium: Cashman Field
Referee: Melvin Rivas
July 6 18 Detroit City FC 1–1 Hartford Athletic Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Faz 20' Report Yacoubou  16'
Lewis 57'
Martínez  90'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 5,517
Referee: Matthew Thompson
July 9 19 Indy Eleven 0–1 Detroit City FC Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 PM EDT Ingram  56'
Arteaga  68'
Aguilera  83'		 Report Rutz 5'
Bryant  42'
Dunwell  70'
Williams  90+3'		 Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 9,462
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
July 16 20 Monterey Bay FC 0–0 Detroit City FC Seaside, California
10:00 PM EDT Dawkins  64'
Doner  68'
Rebollar  77'
Murphy  90+1'		 Report Diop  74' Stadium: Cardinale Stadium
Attendance: 3,357
Referee: Mark Allatin
July 23 21 Detroit City FC 2–2 New Mexico United Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Rodriguez 25' (pen.),  56'
Bryant  35'
Wynne 62'
Hoppenot  73'
Diop  78'
Dunwell  82'
Atuahene  85'		 Report Wehan 30'
Ryden  66'
Seymore  80'
Brett 90+2'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 7,470
Referee: Malik Badawi
August 6 22 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1–0 Detroit City FC St. Petersburg, Florida
7:30 PM EDT Wyke  42'
Dos Santos 64'		 Report Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 5,104
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
August 13 23 Detroit City FC 1–1 Oakland Roots SC Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Hoppenot  40'
Bryant  72'
Atuahene 87'
Carroll  90+2'		 Report Hernández  40'
Azócar  45'
Dennis 50'
Rito  57'
Fissore  70'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 7,283
Referee: John Griggs
August 17 24 Birmingham Legion FC 1–2 Detroit City FC Birmingham, Alabama
7:30 PM EDT Lopez  49'
Kasim 68'
Agudelo  90+3'		 Report Rutz 66',  78'
Lewis  80', 82'
Dunwell  90'		 Stadium: Protective Stadium
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
August 20 25 Detroit City FC 0–1 Louisville City FC Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Bryant  74' Report Totsch 66' (pen.)
Charpie  69'
Harris  86'  90+4'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 6,011
Referee: Matt Thompson
August 27 26 Charleston Battery 0–3 Detroit City FC Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
7:30 PM EDT Hogan  36'
Crawford  47'		 Report Botello Faz 48' 53'
Hogan 65' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex
Attendance: 3,168
Referee: Gerald Flores
September 3 27 Detroit City FC 0–0 Indy Eleven Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Williams  33'
Hoppenot  88'		 Report Michael  43'
Trilk  90+5'
Vázquez  90+7'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 6,078
Referee: Brandon Stevis
September 10 28 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1–2 Detroit City FC Colorado Springs, Colorado
9:00 PM EDT Matthews  27'
Rodriguez 42'
Wynne 59'		 Report Nglina  55'
Wheeler  82' 90+2'		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 7,587
Referee: Calin Radosav
September 17 29 Detroit City FC 1–0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Wynne  62'
Hoppenot 81'
Foster  90+1'		 Report Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 6,856
Referee: Kevin Broadley
September 21 30 New York Red Bulls II 0–0 Detroit City FC Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM EDT Wise  48'
Filipe  88'		 Report Williams  27'
Faz  71'		 Stadium: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 437
Referee: Luis Arroya
September 24 31 Detroit City FC 2–2 FC Tulsa Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Godard  40'
Matthews 47'
Rodriguez  52'
Bryant 75'		 Report Suárez 67'
Bird 69'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 6,531
Referee: Greg Dopka
October 1 32 Loudoun United FC 0–4 Detroit City FC Leesburg, Virginia
6:30 PM EDT Vom Steeg  21'
Zanne  83'
Liadi  88'		 Report Matthews 8'
Williams  26'
Rodriguez 41', 66', 70'
Lewis  73'		 Stadium: Segra Field
Attendance: 2,496
Referee: Alyssa Nicholas
October 5 33 Louisville City FC 2–1 Detroit City FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:30 PM EDT Harris 61'
Wynder 64'
Lancaster  80'		 Report Wynne  33'
Carroll  34'
Hoppenot 42'
Diop  72'		 Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 9,524
Referee: John Griggs
October 15 34 Detroit City FC 0–1 Miami FC Hamtramck, Michigan
4:00 PM EDT Williams  69' Report Rivas 45+1'
Chapman-Page  80'
Segbers  81'
Repetto  89'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 7,537
Referee: Luis Guardia

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2022 U.S. Open Cup

As a USL Championship club, Detroit City FC entered the competition in the second round, played April 5–7.

April 5 Second Round Detroit City FC 3–0 Michigan Stars FC (NISA) Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 pm EDT Rutz 45'
Lewis 45+2', 63'		 Report McCloud  9'
Firmino  35'
Bowie  85'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Referee: Conlan Campbell
April 19 Third Round Detroit City FC 2–1 Columbus Crew (MLS) Hamtramck, Michigan
7:00 pm EDT Lewis  62'
Rodriguez 64', 86' (pen.)		 Zardes 7' (pen.)
Sands  43'
Parente  66'
Berry  87'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 6,121
Referee: Chris Ruska
May 10 Round of 32 Detroit City FC 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2-4 p)		 Louisville City FC Hamtramck, Michigan
7:30 pm EDT Rodriguez 14' (pen.)
Atuahene  44'
Forbes  107'		 Report Harris 24',  52'
Bone  42'
Totsch  110'		 Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
Attendance: 6,837
Referee: Calin Radosav
Penalties
Rodriguez
Williams
Hoppenot
Carroll 		Totsch
McCabe
Harris
Pino

Statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total USL U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  USA Nate Steinwascher 8 0 6 0 2 0
13 GK  USA Ryan Shellow 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF  USA Rhys Williams 8 0 6 0 1+1 0
5 DF  IRL Stephen Carroll 8 1 6 1 2 0
15 DF  USA Matt Lewis 8 2 6 0 2 2
20 DF  NZL Deklan Wynne 8 0 6 0 2 0
30 DF  USA Devon Amoo-Mensah 8 0 6 0 2 0
Midfielders
6 MF  USA Brad Dunwell 6 0 4+1 0 1 0
8 MF  SEN Abdoulaye Diop 8 0 2+4 0 1+1 0
12 MF  USA Michael Bryant 5 1 0+3 1 1+1 0
17 MF  HUN Benedek Tanyi 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 MF  USA Maxi Rodriguez 8 3 6 1 2 2
47 MF  HUN Barnabas Tanyi 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
Forwards
7 FW  TCA Billy Forbes 3 0 1+2 0 0 0
9 FW  GHA Francis Atuahene 6 0 1+4 0 1 0
11 FW  USA Connor Rutz 8 1 4+2 0 2 1
19 FW  MEX Pato Botello Faz 8 2 6 2 2 0
29 FW  FRA Antoine Hoppenot 8 3 6 3 1+1 0

Last updated: April 19, 2022.
Source: [1]

Top scorers

Rank Position Number Name USL USL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
1 MF 21 Maxi Rodriguez 1 0 2 3
FW 29 Antoine Hoppenot 3 0 0 3
2 DF 15 Matt Lewis 0 0 2 2
FW 19 Pato Botello Faz 2 0 0 2
3 DF 5 Stephen Carroll 1 0 0 1
FW 11 Connor Rutz 0 0 1 1
MF 12 Michael Bryant 1 0 0 1

References

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  2. ^ "Technical Staff". detcityfc.com. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Detroit Brings Aboard Midfielder Abdoulaye Diop". USL Championship. January 12, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  4. ^ @DetroitCityFC (January 18, 2022). "Welcome @Rhys_Williams6 to Le Rouge!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ^ @DetroitCityFC (January 19, 2022). "Welcome @KojoAmoo30 to Le Rouge!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Detroit City FC Signs Midfielder Brad Dunwell". USL Championship. January 21, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  7. ^ "Detroit City FC Signs Defender Deklan Wynne". USL Championship (Press release). Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  8. ^ "Antoine Hoppenot Makes Move to Detroit City FC". USL Championship (Press release). Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  9. ^ @DetroitCityFC (February 11, 2022). ".@Michael_ryfe will join Le Rouge this season!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "Detroit City FC Signs Forward Billy Forbes". USL Championship. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  11. ^ "Francis Atuahene Makes Move to Detroit City FC". USL Championship. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  12. ^ @DetroitCityFC (March 11, 2022). ".@ryanshellow joins DCFC after spending his rookie season with FC Tucson in USL League One" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ^ Battista, Michael (December 27, 2021). "2022 US Open Cup: Format, schedule finalized for 107th edition of tournament". TheCup.us. Retrieved January 12, 2022.