# 2019 OKC Energy FC season

The 2019 OKC Energy FC season was the club's sixth season of existence, and their sixth consecutive season in the USL Championship, the second tier of American soccer. Energy FC also took part in the U.S. Open Cup. The season covers the period from October 14, 2018, to the beginning of the 2020 USLC season.

## Roster

    As of match played July 27, 2019
| No. | Name | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Signed in | Previous club | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||
| 1 | Cody Laurendi | GK | (1988-08-15) August 15, 1988 (age 36) | 2016 | Austin Aztex | 96 | 0 |
| 16 | Bryan Byars | GK | (1991-10-02) October 2, 1991 (age 33) | 2018 | Tulsa Roughnecks FC | 12 | 0 |
| 72 | Harrison Bouma | GK | (2000-12-22) December 22, 2000 (age 23) | 2019 | Sporting KC Academy | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders |||||||||
| 2 | Chris Duvall | DF | (1991-09-10) September 10, 1991 (age 33) | 2019 | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Kyle Hyland | DF | (1991-03-01) March 1, 1991 (age 33) | 2016 | Indy Eleven | 109 | 7 |
| 5 | Christian Ibeagha | DF | (1990-01-10) January 10, 1990 (age 34) | 2018 | North Carolina FC | 59 | 3 |
| 13 | Nicolas Taravel | DF | (1994-10-13) October 13, 1994 (age 29) | 2019 | Grenoble | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | Atiba Harris | DF | (1985-01-09) January 9, 1985 (age 39) | 2018 | Murciélagos | 45 | 2 |
| 19 | Max Gunderson | DF | (1989-11-05) November 5, 1989 (age 34) | 2018 | OKC Energy U23 | 14 | 0 |
| 25 | Amir Šašivarević | DF | (1994-10-08) October 8, 1994 (age 29) | 2019 | Lane United FC | 5 | 1 |
| 55 | Mekeil Williams | DF | (1990-07-24) July 24, 1990 (age 34) | 2019 | Richmond Kickers | 27 | 1 |
| 61 | Alvin Jones | DF | (1994-07-09) July 9, 1994 (age 30) | 2019 | W Connection | 20 | 1 |
| Midfielders |||||||||
| 4 | Callum Ross | MF | (1994-09-15) September 15, 1994 (age 30) | 2018 | Charlotte Independence | 64 | 2 |
| 7 | Rafael Garcia | MF | (1988-12-19) December 19, 1988 (age 35) | 2019 | Las Vegas Lights | 28 | 6 |
| 8 | Ian McGrath | MF | (1996-07-17) July 17, 1996 (age 28) | 2019 | Philadelphia Fury | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Deshorn Brown | FW | (1990-12-22) December 22, 1990 (age 33) | 2018 | Lorca | 34 | 15 |
| 11 | Christian Eissele | FW | (1992-06-23) June 23, 1992 (age 32) | 2019 | Sacramento Republic | 29 | 7 |
| 12 | Kal Okot | MF | (1993-10-13) October 13, 1993 (age 30) | 2019 | OKC Energy U23 | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | Cordell Cato | FW | (1992-07-15) July 15, 1992 (age 32) | 2019 | Charlotte Independence | 28 | 3 |
| 21 | Josh García | MF | (1993-07-28) July 28, 1993 (age 31) | 2019 | OKC Energy U23 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | Je-Vaughn Watson | FW | (1983-10-22) October 22, 1983 (age 40) | 2019 | Charlotte Independence | 15 | 1 |
| 26 | Jonathan Brown | FW | (1990-04-17) April 17, 1990 (age 34) | 2019 | Abahani Limited Dhaka | 51 | 1 |
| 27 | Derek Gebhard | FW | (1995-10-15) October 15, 1995 (age 28) | 2019 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 6 | 0 |
| 91 | Owayne Gordon | FW | (1991-10-08) October 8, 1991 (age 32) | 2019 | San Antonio FC | 34 | 5 |

## Competitions
### USL Championship
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 13 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 46 | 56 | −10 | 41 |
| 14 | Portland Timbers 2 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 65 | 71 | −6 | 38 |
| 15 | OKC Energy FC | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 58 | −13 | 38 |
| 16 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 45 | 69 | −24 | 34 |
| 17 | Tacoma Defiance | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 82 | −40 | 31 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: USLC standings

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Stadium | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | L | D | L | L | W | D | W | L | D | W | D | D | D | D | L | W | D | L | L | W | D | L | W | W | D | L | L | D | L | L | L | L |

#### Match results
### U.S. Open Cup

As a member of the USL Championship, OKC Energy will enter the tournament in the second round, to be played May 14, 2019

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos. | Name | USL | USL | U.S. Open Cup | U.S. Open Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | Cody Laurendi | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Chris Duvall | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Kyle Hyland | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| 4 | MF | Callum Ross | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Christian Ibeagha | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | Rafael Garcia | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 4 |
| 8 | MF | Ian McGrath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Deshorn Brown | 30 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 16 |
| 11 | FW | Christian Eissele | 29 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 6 |
| 12 | MF | Kal Okot | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | Nicolas Taravel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Atiba Harris | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| 16 | GK | Bryan Byars | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Cordell Cato | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| 19 | DF | Max Gunderson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Josh García | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Je-Vaughn Watson | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| 25 | DF | Amir Sasivarevic | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | FW | Jonathan Brown | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 27 | FW | Derek Gebhard | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | Mekeil Williams | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
| 61 | DF | Alvin Jones | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 91 | FW | Owayne Gordon | 34 | 5 | 3 | 1 | '37 | 6 |
| Players who left the club during the season: |||||||||
| 2 | DF | Mike da Fonte | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | Drew Beckie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Alexy Bosetti | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| 22 | MF | Marco Bustos | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Source: Energy FC stats

### Disciplinary record

| No. | Pos. | Name | USL | USL | U.S. Open Cup | U.S. Open Cup | Total | Total |
| 3 | DF | Kyle Hyland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | MF | Callum Ross | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Christian Ibeagha | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Rafael Garcia | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Deshorn Brown | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Christian Eissele | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Atiba Harris | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Je-Vaughn Watson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 25 | DF | Amir Sasivarevic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | Jonathan Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | Derek Gebhard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | Mekeil Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | DF | Alvin Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | FW | Owayne Gordon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Players who left the club during the season: |||||||||
| 2 | DF | Mike da Fonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Source: Energy FC stats

### Clean sheets

| No. | Name | USL | U.S. Open Cup | Total | Games Played |
| No. | Name | 1 | Cody Laurendi | 6 | 0 | 6 | 32 |
| 16 | Bryan Byars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 72 | Harrison Bouma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Energy FC stats

## Transfers
### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date |
| FW | Jonathan Brown | Hartford Athletic | Contract expired. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| MF | Justin Chavez | | Contract expired. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| FW | Alex Dixon | Hartford Athletic | Contract expired. Signed for Hartford on Dec 18, 2018. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| DF | Richard Dixon | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Option declined. Signed for Chattanooga on Dec 5, 2018. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| MF | Miguel González | Miami FC | Contract expired. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| MF | Juan Guzman | New Mexico United | Contract expired. Signed for New Mexico on Nov 6, 2018. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| DF | Shawn McLaws | | Option declined. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| MF | Monty Patterson | Hønefoss BK | Option declined. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| MF | Philip Rasmussen | Hartford Athletic | Contract expired. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| FW | Christian Volesky | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | Contract expired. | Oct 29, 2018 |
| GK | Matt Van Oekel | Birmingham Legion | OKC receives an undisclosed fee. | Dec 12, 2018 |

## Kits

| Home | Away |
| Type | Shirt | Shorts | Socks | First appearance / Record |
| Home | White | White | White | Match 1 @ El Paso / 9–9–11 |
| Away | Blue | Blue | Blue | Match 13 vs LA Galaxy II / 0–2–1 |