2025 FC Tulsa season

FC Tulsa
2025 season
Head coachLuke Spencer
StadiumONEOK Field
Tulsa, Oklahoma
USL ChampionshipConference: 1st
Overall: 3rd
USLC PlayoffsWestern Conference Champions
2025 U.S. Open CupThird Round
2025 USL CupGroup Stage
Black Gold DerbyNot Held[1]

The 2025 FC Tulsa season is the franchise's 11th season in the USL Championship,[2] the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States. The team also is participating in the 2025 U.S. Open Cup[3] and the 2025 USL Cup.[4]

On March 12, 2025, FC Tulsa announced that it had partnered with Blitz Academy FC to launch the FC Tulsa Academy.[5]

On October 4, 2025, FC Tulsa clinched its first home playoff game (and the first soccer playoff game in Tulsa since 1983) with a win over Lexington SC. FC Tulsa also set a new club record for most points in a season with that same win. On October 11, 2025, FC Tulsa clinched the #1 seed in the Western Conference with a win over San Antonio FC.

Club

Squad no. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Michael Creek GK (1998-03-05) March 5, 1998 Saint Louis City SC
99 Johan Peñaranda GK (2000-01-03) January 3, 2000 Northern Colorado Hailstorm
Defenders
20 Patrick Seagrist LB (1998-02-21) February 21, 1998 Colorado Springs Switchbacks
4 Delentz Pierre CB (2000-11-16) November 16, 2000 Real Monarchs
15 Lamar Batista CB (1998-03-07) March 7, 1998 North Carolina FC
91 AB Cissoko CB (1999-12-27) December 27, 1999 Memphis 901
2 Owen Damm RB (2003-08-22) August 22, 2003 Louisville City FC
14 Arthur Rogers RB (1996-09-26) September 26, 1996 Northern Colorado Hailstorm
21 Lucas Stauffer RB (1995-04-21) April 21, 1995 Lexington SC
47 Harvey St Clair RB (1998-11-13) November 13, 1998 Vis Pesaro
Midfielders
10 Kalil ElMedkhar AM (1999-08-18) August 18, 1999 Loudoun United
22 Stefan Lukic AM (1996-06-01) June 1, 1996 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
5 Marcos Cerato CM (1994-02-08) February 8, 1994 Brusque
6 Boubacar Diallo CM (2002-12-09) December 9, 2002 Philadelphia Union II
8 Jamie Webber CM (1998-01-21) January 21, 1998 Sekhukhune United F.C.
77 Faysal Bettache CM (2000-07-07) July 7, 2000 Tacoma Defiance
7 Andrew Booth RM (1997-07-16) July 16, 1997 Miami FC
26 Giordano Colli RM (2000-03-12) March 12, 2000 Perth Glory
Forwards
9 Taylor Calheira CF (2002-04-26) April 26, 2002 New York City FC II
35 Al Hassan Toure CF (2000-05-30) May 30, 2000 AC Ajaccio
21 Alexander Dalou FW (2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 Albion San Diego
  1. ^
    USL Academy player
    2.
  2. ^
    On Loan
    3.

Staff

As of March 21, 2025[6][7]
  • Caleb Patterson-Sewell – Sporting Director / General Manager
  • Luke Spencer – Head Coach
  • Alexis Vizarelis - Assistant Coach
  • Andrew Christiansen - Assistant Coach
  • Leandro Spinola – Sports Science Director
  • Destiny Lalaguna – Head Athletic Trainer
  • Alnoor Hasham – Director of Soccer Administration

USL Championship

Main article: 2025 USL Championship season

Standings — Western Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Tulsa 30 16 5 9 50 30 +20 57 Playoffs
2 Sacramento Republic FC 30 13 8 9 44 27 +17 48[a]
3 New Mexico United 30 14 10 6 45 41 +4 48[a]
4 El Paso Locomotive FC 30 10 9 11 47 45 +2 41
5 Phoenix Rising FC 30 9 8 13 48 48 0 40[b]
6 San Antonio FC 30 11 12 7 39 38 +1 40[b]
7 Orange County SC 30 10 11 9 44 45 −1 39
8 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 30 10 13 7 35 47 −12 37
9 Lexington SC 30 9 12 9 31 42 −11 36
10 Oakland Roots SC 30 8 14 8 42 52 −10 32
11 Monterey Bay FC 30 7 15 8 27 45 −18 29
12 Las Vegas Lights FC 30 6 15 9 23 50 −27 27
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
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Sacramento Republic FC are ahead of New Mexico United on head-to-head points: SAC 6, NMU 0.
  2. ^ a b Phoenix Rising FC are ahead of San Antonio FC on head-to-head points: PHX 6, SAN 0.

Match results

March 8 1 Phoenix Rising FC 0-1 FC Tulsa Phoenix, Arizona
7:00 PM PST Report Dalou 25' Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 6,478
March 15 2 FC Tulsa 1-0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Seagrist 73' Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,621
March 22 3 FC Tulsa 0-1 North Carolina FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Report Dolabella 82' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,931
March 28 4 FC Tulsa 1-0 Sacramento Republic FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Calheira 87' Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,389
April 12 5 FC Tulsa 1-2 Oakland Roots SC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Damm 42' Report Prentice 31', 45+6' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,307
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
April 19 6 Las Vegas Lights FC 1-4 FC Tulsa Las Vegas, Nevada
7:30 PM PDT Noël 51' (pen.) Report Lukic 14'
Calheira 28' (pen.), 67'
Dalou 42'		 Stadium: Cashman Field
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
May 3 7 Orange County SC 2-1 FC Tulsa Irvine, California
7:00 PM PDT MacKinnon 55, 80' Report Calheira 74' Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,075
Referee: Trevor Wiseman
May 10 8 FC Tulsa 1-1 El Paso Locomotive FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT ElMedkhar 86' Report Cabrera 32' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Referee: Mark Verso
May 18 9 Lexington SC 0-2 FC Tulsa Lexington, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Report Calheira 41' (pen.)
Batista 9+5'		 Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
Attendance: 3,503
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
May 28 10 San Antonio FC 1-1 FC Tulsa San Antonio, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Hernández 70' (pen.) Report Calheira 70' (pen.) Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,659
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
June 7 11 Sacramento Republic FC 0-1 FC Tulsa Sacramento, California
7:00 PM PDT Report ElMedkhar 10' Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 8,176
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
June 14 12 FC Tulsa 1-1 Phoenix Rising FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Rogers 80' Report Sacko 15' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,444
Referee: Natalie Simon
July 5 13 Miami FC 2-2 FC Tulsa Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT Bonfiglio 17' (pen.), 65'
Romero  45+4'		 Report Calheira 13' (pen.)
Goldthorp 45+1'		 Stadium: Pitbull Stadium
Attendance: 1,008
Referee: John Matto
July 12 14 FC Tulsa 4-3 Las Vegas Lights FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Serrato 9'
Webber 16'
Calheira 76'
Gärtig 90+2' (o.g.)		 Report Rodriguez 33'
Smart 45+2', 62'		 Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,605
Referee: Adorae Monroy
July 16 15 FC Tulsa 2-1 Monterey Bay FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Diallo 47'
Lukic 48'		 Report Malango 9' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,745
Referee: Edson Carvajal
July 19 16 Louisville City FC 1-1 FC Tulsa Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM CDT Lancaster 90+2' Report ElMedkhar 90+5' Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 8,859
Referee: Luis Arroyo
August 1 17 FC Tulsa 3–2 Loudoun United FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT
Report
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,871
Referee: Corbyn May
August 6 18 Monterey Bay FC 2–3 FC Tulsa Seaside, California
7:00 PM PDT
Report
Stadium: Cardinale Stadium
Attendance: 2,722
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
August 9 19 FC Tulsa 5–2 New Mexico United Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT
Report
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,706
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
August 16 20 Hartford Athletic 1–1 FC Tulsa Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EDT Edwards 46' Report Farrell 45'+7' (o.g.) Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
August 23 21 FC Tulsa 1–0 Orange County SC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT ElMedkhar 24' Report Kelly  20' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,317
Referee: Nabil Bensalah
August 30 22 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 2–0 FC Tulsa Colorado Springs, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT
Report Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 6,411
Referee: Rodrigo Albuquerque
September 6 23 FC Tulsa 1-1 Birmingham Legion FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT
Report
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 4,012
Referee: Muhammad Kaleia
September 13 24 New Mexico United 0–1 FC Tulsa Albuquerque, New Mexico
7:00 PM MDT Report Rivas 90'+3' (o.g.) Stadium: Isotopes Park
Attendance: 9,177
Referee: Calin Radosav
September 20 25 Oakland Roots SC 1-1 FC Tulsa Oakland, California
7:00 PM PDT Calheira 51' Report Wilson 23' Stadium: Oakland Coliseum
Attendance: 4,938
Referee: Elton García
September 27 26 Indy Eleven 2–1 FC Tulsa Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 9,512
Referee: John Mato
October 4 27 FC Tulsa 3-0 Lexington SC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Webber 40, 88'
Colli 65'		 Report Ketterer  37' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,199
Referee: Brad Jensen
October 11 28 FC Tulsa 2-0 San Antonio FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Calheira 8'
Batista 75'		 Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Referee: John Griggs
October 18 29 El Paso Locomotive FC 1–1 FC Tulsa El Paso, Texas
7:00 PM MDT Torres 24' Report Lukic 90'+2' Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 5,657
Referee: Natalie Simon
October 25 30 FC Tulsa 3–0 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT ElMedkhar 10'
Calheira 57,79'		 Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,756
Referee: Joshua Encarnación

USL Championship Playoffs

November 1 Conference Quarterfinal FC Tulsa 1-0 (a.e.t.) Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CST Lukic 92' Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 7,583
Referee: Ryan Carrigan
November 8 Conference Semifinal FC Tulsa 1-0 (a.e.t.) Phoenix Rising FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CST Lukic 120+2' Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 7,917
Referee: Brandon Stevis
November 15 Conference Final FC Tulsa 3-0 New Mexico United Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CST Calheira 39, 57'
Webber 76'		 Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Referee: Greg Dopka
November 22 USL Championship Final FC Tulsa 0-0 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)		 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Tulsa, Oklahoma
11:00 AM CST Report Stadium: ONEOK Field
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
Penalties

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2025 U.S. Open Cup
March 18 First Round Tulsa Athletic (TLFC) 0-1 FC Tulsa Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Report Calheira 84' (pen.) Stadium: Athletic Community Field at Hicks Park
Referee: Rodrigo Albuquerque
Note: 3rd Tulsa Derby[8]
April 2 Second Round Forward Madison FC (USL1) 1-3 FC Tulsa Madison, Wisconsin
6:30 PM CDT Bartman 68' Report Damm 21'
ElMedkhar 31'
Calheira 51' (pen.)		 Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Referee: Felix Granados
April 16 Third Round FC Tulsa 1-1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)		 Phoenix Rising FC (USLC) Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Lukic 86' Report Margaritha 51' Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium
Referee: Rodrigo Albuquerque
Penalties

USL Cup

Main article: 2025 USL Cup

Group 3

Pos Lg Team Pld W PKW PKL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 USLC Indy Eleven 4 3 1 0 0 8 2 +6 11 Advance to knockout stage
2 USLC Birmingham Legion FC 4 3 0 1 0 8 4 +4 10 Advance to knockout stage (wild card)
3 USL1 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 4 1 1 0 2 4 8 −4 5
4 USLC FC Tulsa 4 1 0 1 2 8 7 +1 4
5 USL1 Forward Madison FC 4 1 0 1 2 3 7 −4 4
6 USL1 One Knoxville SC 4 0 1 0 3 2 5 −3 2
Updated to match(es) played on July 26, 2025 (2025-07-26). Source: USL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points earned in group play; 3) total wins in group play; 4) goals for in group play; 5) goals against in group play; 6) disciplinary points; 7) coin toss.

Match results

April 26, 2025 (2025-04-26) Group Stage One Knoxville SC 2-2
(4-2 p)		 FC Tulsa Knoxville, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDT Gøling 34'
Tekiela 72' (pen.)		 Report Calheira 2'
Touré 90+5'		 Stadium: Covenant Health Park
Attendance: 6,378
Referee: Edson Carvajal
May 31, 2025 (2025-05-31) Group Stage FC Tulsa 1-2 Birmingham Legion FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT ElMedkhar 62' Report Damus 59' (pen.)
Tregarthen 68'		 Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 4,467
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
June 28, 2025 (2025-06-28) Group Stage FC Tulsa 4-1 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Calheira 20'
Webber 36'
Lukic 51'
Damm 62'		 Report Knapp 12' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,056
Referee: Matthew Thompson
July 26, 2025 (2025-07-26) Group Stage Indy Eleven 2-1 FC Tulsa Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 PM EDT Williams 38'
Batista 51' (o.g.)		 Report Colli 72' Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 9,065
Referee: Gerald Flores

References

  1. ^ Energy FC (November 18, 2022). "CLUB STATEMENT FROM ENERGY FC". OKC Energy. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  2. ^ FC Tulsa (December 19, 2024). "FC Tulsa Reveals 2025 USL Championship Schedule".
  3. ^ FC Tulsa (January 28, 2025). "FC Tulsa Joins 96-Team Field for 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup".
  4. ^ FC Tulsa (December 12, 2024). "USL Expands Jägermeister Cup, Launches First Interleague Competition Created by a Domestic Soccer League".
  5. ^ FC Tulsa (March 12, 2025). "FC Tulsa and Blitz Academy FC Collaborate to Launch FC Tulsa Academy".
  6. ^ FC Tulsa (December 12, 2024). "FC Tulsa Promotes Luke Spencer to Head Coach, Mario Sanchez to Focus on Technical Director Role".
  7. ^ FC Tulsa (March 21, 2025). "FC Tulsa Names Andrew Christiansen as Assistant Coach for 2025 USL Championship Season".
  8. ^ FC Tulsa (February 5, 2025). "Tulsa Derby To Return as FC Tulsa Draws Tulsa Athletic in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup".
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