2022 USL League Two season#Great Lakes Division

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox football league season

| image =

| competition = USL League Two

| season = 2022

| dates = May 1 - July 17
(regular season)

| winners = Ventura County Fusion (2nd Title)

| shieldtitle = Regular Season Champions

| shield = Lionsbridge FC (1st Title)

| continentalcup1 =

| continentalcup1 qualifiers =

| continentalcup2 =

| continentalcup2 qualifiers =

| best player = Samory Powder Hudson Valley Hammers

| league topscorer = Ethan Stevenson Brazos Valley Cavalry FC (19 Goals)

| best goalkeeper = Felix Schäfer Ocean City Nor’easters

| matches = 758

| total goals = 2684

| biggest home win = CDY 7, TOB 2 (May 14)

| biggest away win = DDL 0, SBL 5 (May 14)
WAK 1, WVU 6 (May 14)

| highest scoring = CDY 7, TOB 2 (May 14)

| longest wins = 10 matches
{{nowrap|Western Mass Pioneers}}
(May 31 – July 15)

| longest unbeaten = 14 matches
{{nowrap|Lionsbridge FC}}
{{nowrap|Ocean City Nor'easters}}
Texas United
(entire season)

| longest winless = 13 matches
Westchester Flames
(May 21 - July 16)

| longest losses = 11 matches
AC Houston Sur
(May 11 – June 28)
Morris Elite SC
(June 4 – July 16)

| prevseason = 2021

| nextseason = 2023

| updated = August 6, 2022

}}

The 2022 USL League Two season is the 28th season of USL League Two.

The regular season began on May 1 and ended on July 17. 113 teams participated in this season.{{cite news |title=USL League Two Reveals Schedule for 2022 Season |url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1205816 |access-date=January 27, 2022 |publisher=USL League Two|website=uslleaguetwo.com |date=January 27, 2022}} The league reached a new high of 16 divisions after removing the Deep South division and adding five new divisions. The new divisions were the Chesapeake, Deep North, Lone Star, South Central, and Valley.{{Cite web |title=Standings - 2022 Regular Season - USL League Two |url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/standings/show/6955462?subseason=800197 |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=www.uslleaguetwo.com}}

Team changes

=New teams=

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  • Ballard FC (Seattle, WA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1196154|title=Ballard FC Becomes Newest Club to Join USL League Two|date=December 1, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Blackwatch Rush (Albany, NY){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1197977|title=Blackwatch Rush Announced as Newest Club to Join USL League Two|date=December 10, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Blue Goose SC (Shreveport, LA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1203083|title=United Soccer League Welcomes Blue Goose Soccer Club to League Two for the 2022 Season|date=January 13, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Boston City FC (Revere, MA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1205015|title=Boston City FC Becomes Newest Club to Join USL League Two|date=January 24, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Caledonia SC (Lakeland, FL){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1202817|title=Caledonia SC joins USL W League and USL League Two for 2022|date=January 12, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Central Valley Fuego FC 2{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1213283|title=Central Valley Fuego FC Unveils League Two team|date=March 4, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Chicago City SC{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1162482|title=Chicago City SC to Join USL League Two for the 2022 Season|date=May 7, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Chicago Dutch Lions FC{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1196490|title=Chicago Dutch Lions FC to Join USL W League and USL League Two for 2022 Season|date=December 2, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Christos FC (Baltimore, MD){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1158844|title=Christos FC Set to Join USL League Two for the 2022 Season|date=April 22, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Cleveland Force SC{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1204144|title=Cleveland Force Soccer Club Set to Join USL League Two for the 2022 Season|date=January 19, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Colorado International Soccer Academy (Aurora, CO){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1213979|title=USL League Two Welcomes CISA as 2022 Expansion Team|date=March 8, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Commonwealth Cardinals FC (Fredericksburg, VA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1201660|title=Commonwealth Cardinals FC Announced as Newest Club to Join USL League Two|date=January 10, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Davis Legacy SC (Davis, CA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1204351|title=Davis Legacy Soccer Club Set to Join USL League Two for the 2022 Season|date=January 20, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • AC Houston Sur{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1196495|title=United Soccer League Welcomes AC Houston Sur to League Two for the 2022 Season|date=December 3, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Hudson Valley Hammers (Hudson Valley, NY){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1197414|title=Hudson Valley Hammers Set to Join USL League Two for the 2022 Season|date=December 9, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • One Knoxville SC{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1174365|title=Knox Pro Soccer Announces Club Name|date=July 15, 2021|work=USL League Two}}

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  • Lansing City Football{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1199250|title=Lansing City Football Becomes Newest Club to Join USL League Two|date=December 17, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • LA Parish AC (Baton Rouge, LA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1203272|title=United Soccer League Welcomes the Baton Rouge Based club to League Two for the 2022 Season|date=January 14, 2022|work=USL League Two}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1210466|title=Baton Rouge Club Participating in USL League Two Unveils Name and Crest|date=February 22, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Louisiana Krewe FC (Lafayette, LA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1190684|title=Louisiana Krewe FC Set to Join USL League Two for the 2022 Season|date=October 27, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Miami AC{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1199969|title=Miami AC Expands Its Programming to the USL W League and USL League Two|date=December 22, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Marin FC Legends (Marin County, CA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1190684|title=United Soccer League Welcomes Marin FC to League Two for the 2022 Season|date=November 15, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Midwest United FC (Grand Rapids, MI){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1195375|title=Midwest United FC to Join USL League Two for 2022 Season|date=November 23, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Minneapolis City SC{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1184887|title=Minneapolis City SC Set to Join USL League Two for the 2022 Season|date=September 23, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • New Mexico United U-23 (Albuquerque, NM){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1215608|title=USL League Two announces New Mexico United U-23 as 2022 expansion|date=March 16, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • NONA FC (Orlando, FL){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1155551|title=NONA FC Becomes the First Club to Join USL League Two for the 2022 Season|date=April 3, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Oly Town FC (Olympia, WA){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1205765|title=United Soccer League Welcomes Oly Town FC to League Two for the 2022 Season|date=January 27, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Patuxent Football Athletics (Patuxent, MD){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1198119|title=Patuxent Football Athletics to Join USL W League and USL League Two for 2022 Season|date=December 10, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • St. Croix SC (Stillwater, MN){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1189274|title=United Soccer League Welcomes St. Croix SC to League Two for the 2022 Season|date=October 20, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Springfield Athletic SC (Springfield, IL){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1203358|title=Springfield Athletic Soccer Club Becomes Newest Club to Join USL League Two|date=January 14, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Tennessee SC (Franklin, TN){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1198602|title=Tennessee Soccer Club joins USL's League Two and W League in 2022 Season|date=December 14, 2021|work=USL League Two}}
  • Vermont Green FC (Burlington, VT){{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1188018|title=Vermont Green FC to Join USL League Two Ahead of the 2022 Season|date=October 12, 2021|work=USL League Two}}

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=Returning teams=

  • FC Manitoba
  • St. Louis Lions{{cite web|url=https://www.stllions.com/news/st-louis-lions-return-to-play-with-two-teams-in-20|title=ST. LOUIS LIONS RETURN TO PLAY WITH TWO TEAMS IN 2022|date=October 29, 2021}}
  • Thunder Bay Chill{{cite web|url=https://www.thunderbaychill.com/news_article/show/1205870|title=2022 THUNDER BAY CHILL SCHEDULE|date=January 27, 2022}}

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=Departing teams=

{{column}}

=Name changes=

  • FC Málaga City New York to Pathfinder FC{{cite web|url=https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/2021/08/14/pathfinder-fc-dutchess-county-soccer-academy-cuts-ties-malaga-city/8123178002/|title=Dutchess-based soccer-centric boarding schools cuts ties with Spanish club and rebrands|first=Stephen|last=Haynes|date=August 14, 2021|work=Poughkeepsie Journal}}
  • Colorado Rush SC to Flatirons Rush SC{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1215687|title=Mountain Division alignment for 2022 announced|date=March 17, 2022|work=USL League Two}}
  • Ogden City SC to Salt City SC
  • Portland Timbers U23s to Capital FC (Salem, OR){{cite web |url=https://www.cfcsalem.com/news/announcing-the-new-cfc-a-letter-from-the-director |title=Announcing the new "CFC" - a letter from the director |publisher=Capital Futbol Club |date=April 1, 2022 |access-date=July 21, 2022}}

{{columns-end}}

Teams

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
colspan=3|Central Conference
Division

! Team

rowspan=6|Great Lakes Division

| AFC Ann Arbor

Flint City Bucks
Kalamazoo FC
Lansing City Football
Midwest United FC
Oakland County FC
rowspan=7|Heartland Division

| Chicago City SC

Chicago Dutch Lions
Chicago FC United
FC Wichita
Kaw Valley FC
Springfield Athletic SC
St. Louis Lions
rowspan=6|Valley Division

| Cleveland Force SC

Dayton Dutch Lions
Fort Wayne FC
Kings Hammer FC
South Bend Lions
Toledo Villa FC
rowspan=6|Deep North Division

| Des Moines Menace

FC Manitoba
Minneapolis City SC
Peoria City
St. Croix SC
Thunder Bay Chill

class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
colspan=3|Eastern Conference
Division

! Team

rowspan=9|Northeast Division

| AC Connecticut

Black Rock FC
Blackwatch Rush
Boston Bolts
Boston City FC
Pathfinder FC
Seacoast United Phantoms
Vermont Green FC
Western Mass Pioneers
rowspan=6|Mid Atlantic Division

| Lehigh Valley United

Ocean City Nor'easters
Philadelphia Lone Star
Reading United AC
Real Central New Jersey
West Chester United
rowspan=9|Metropolitan Division

| Cedar Stars Rush

F.A. Euro
FC Motown
Hudson Valley Hammers
Long Island Rough Riders
Manhattan SC
Morris Elite SC
New Jersey Copa
Westchester Flames
rowspan=6|Chesapeake Division

| Christos FC

Commonwealth Cardinals FC
Lionsbridge FC
Northern Virginia FC
Patuxent Football Athletics
Virginia Beach United

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
colspan=3|Southern Conference
Division

! Team

rowspan=10|South Central Division

| Asheville City SC

Dalton Red Wolves
East Atlanta FC
One Knoxville SC
Peachtree City MOBA
SC United Bantams
Southern Soccer Academy Kings
Tennessee SC
Tri-Cities Otters
Tormenta FC 2
rowspan=9|Southeast Division

| Caledonia SC

FC Florida U23
FC Miami City
Florida Elite SA
Miami AC
NONA FC
Tampa Bay United
The Villages SC
Weston FC
rowspan=7|South Atlantic Division

| Charlotte Eagles

Charlotte Independence 2
North Carolina FC U23
North Carolina Fusion U23
Tobacco Road FC
Wake FC
West Virginia United
rowspan=6|Mid South Division

| Blue Goose SC

LA Parish AC
Little Rock Rangers
Louisiana Krewe FC
Mississippi Brilla
Texas United
rowspan=6|Lone Star Division

| AC Houston Sur

AHFC Royals
Brazos Valley Cavalry
Corpus Christi FC
Houston FC
Round Rock SC

class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
colspan=2|Western Conference
Division

! Team

rowspan=5|Mountain Division

| Colorado International Soccer Academy

Flatirons Rush SC
New Mexico United U-23
Park City Red Wolves
Salt City SC
rowspan=6|Northwest Division

| Ballard FC

Capital FC
Lane United FC
Oly Town FC
OVF Alliance
PDX FC
rowspan=9|Southwest Division

| Central Valley Fuego FC 2

Davis Legacy SC
Golden State Force
Marin FC Legends
Project 51O
San Francisco City FC
San Francisco Glens
Southern California Seahorses
Ventura County Fusion

{{col-end}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/league-teams |title=2022 TEAMS |publisher=USL League Two |website=uslleaguetwo.com |access-date=January 27, 2022}}

Standings

=Eastern Conference=

==Northeast Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Northeast Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Mid Atlantic Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Mid Atlantic Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Metropolitan Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Metropolitan Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Chesapeake Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Chesapeake Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

=Central Conference=

==Great Lakes Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Great Lakes Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Heartland Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Heartland Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Valley Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Valley Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Deep North Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Deep North Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

=Southern Conference=

==South Central Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|South Central Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Southeast Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Southeast Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==South Atlantic Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|South Atlantic Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Mid South Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Mid South Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Lone Star Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Lone Star Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

=Western Conference=

==Mountain Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Mountain Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Northwest Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Northwest Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

==Southwest Division==

{{2022 USL League Two group tables|Southwest Division|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules}}

Playoffs

=Bracket=

{{32TeamBracket

| nowrap = yes

| seeds = yes

| byes = 2

| boldwinner = high

| RD1 = Conference Quarterfinals

| RD2 = Conference Semifinals

| RD3 = Conference Finals

| RD4 = National Semifinals

| RD5 = National Final

| RD2-group1=Eastern Conference

| RD2-group2=Southern Conference

| RD2-group3=Central Conference

| RD2-group4=Western Conference

| RD1-seed1 = E1

| RD1-team1 = Lionsbridge FC

| RD1-score1 = 1

| RD1-seed2 = E8

| RD1-team2 = Vermont Green FC

| RD1-score2 = 2

| RD1-seed3 = E4

| RD1-team3 = Ocean City Nor'easters

| RD1-score3 = 1

| RD1-seed4 = E5

| RD1-team4 = Long Island Rough Riders

| RD1-score4 = 3

| RD1-seed5 = E2

| RD1-team5 = Seacoast United Phantoms

| RD1-score5 = 4

| RD1-seed6 = E7

| RD1-team6 = Christos FC

| RD1-score6 = 1

| RD1-seed7 = E3

| RD1-team7 = Manhattan SC

| RD1-score7 = 0

| RD1-seed8 = E6

| RD1-team8 = Western Mass Pioneers

| RD1-score8 = 1

| RD1-seed9 = S2

| RD1-team9 = North Carolina Fusion U23 {{pso}}

| RD1-score9 = 1 (5)

| RD1-seed10 = S7

| RD1-team10 = The Villages SC

| RD1-score10 = 1 (4)

| RD1-seed11 = S3

| RD1-team11 = Brazos Valley Cavalry FC

| RD1-score11 = 0

| RD1-seed12 = S6

| RD1-team12 = Asheville City SC

| RD1-score12 = 3

| RD1-seed13 = S1

| RD1-team13 = NONA FC

| RD1-score13 = 1

| RD1-seed14 = S8

| RD1-team14 = West Virginia United

| RD1-score14 = 2

| RD1-seed15 = S4

| RD1-team15 = One Knoxville SC {{aet}}

| RD1-score15 = 4

| RD1-seed16 = S5

| RD1-team16 = Texas United

| RD1-score16 = 2

| RD1-seed17 = C1

| RD1-team17 = Des Moines Menace

| RD1-score17 = 4

| RD1-seed18 = C6

| RD1-team18 = Kaw Valley FC

| RD1-score18 = 0

| RD1-seed19 = C5

| RD1-team19 = Kings Hammer FC {{pso}}

| RD1-score19 = 2 (6)

| RD1-seed20 = C4

| RD1-team20 = Kalamazoo FC

| RD1-score20 = 2 (5)

| RD1-seed21 = C2

| RD1-team21 = Chicago FC United

| RD1-score21 = 3

| RD1-seed22 = C8

| RD1-team22 = Peoria City

| RD1-score22 = 1

| RD1-seed23 = C3

| RD1-team23 = South Bend Lions

| RD1-score23 = 1

| RD1-seed24 = C7

| RD1-team24 = Flint City Bucks

| RD1-score24 = 3

| RD1-seed25 = W1

| RD1-team25 = Capital FC

| RD1-score25 = 2

| RD1-seed26 = W8

| RD1-team26 = San Francisco Glens

| RD1-score26 = 3

| RD1-seed27 = W4

| RD1-team27 = Ballard FC

| RD1-score27 = 2

| RD1-seed28 = W3

| RD1-team28 = Project 51O

| RD1-score28 = 1

| RD1-seed29 = W5

| RD1-team29 = Ventura County Fusion

| RD1-score29 = 3

| RD1-seed30 = W6

| RD1-team30 = Flatirons Rush SC

| RD1-score30 = 2

| RD1-seed31 = W2

| RD1-team31 = Park City Red Wolves

| RD1-score31 = 1

| RD1-seed32 = W7

| RD1-team32 = Southern California Seahorses

| RD1-score32 = 3

| RD2-seed1 = E8

| RD2-team1 = Vermont Green FC

| RD2-score1 = 1

| RD2-seed2 = E5

| RD2-team2 = Long Island Rough Riders

| RD2-score2 = 2

| RD2-seed3 = E2

| RD2-team3 = Seacoast United Phantoms {{aet}}

| RD2-score3 = 1

| RD2-seed4 = E6

| RD2-team4 = Western Mass Pioneers

| RD2-score4 = 0

| RD2-seed5 = S2

| RD2-team5 = North Carolina Fusion U23

| RD2-score5 = 2

| RD2-seed6 = S6

| RD2-team6 = Asheville City SC

| RD2-score6 = 1

| RD2-seed7 = S8

| RD2-team7 = West Virginia United

| RD2-score7 = 0

| RD2-seed8 = S4

| RD2-team8 = One Knoxville SC

| RD2-score8 = 2

| RD2-seed9 = C1

| RD2-team9 = Des Moines Menace

| RD2-score9 = 4

| RD2-seed10 = C5

| RD2-team10 = Kings Hammer FC

| RD2-score10 = 1

| RD2-seed11 = C2

| RD2-team11 = Chicago FC United

| RD2-score11 = 1

| RD2-seed12 = C7

| RD2-team12 = Flint City Bucks

| RD2-score12 = 2

| RD2-seed13 = W8

| RD2-team13 = San Francisco Glens

| RD2-score13 = 2

| RD2-seed14 = W4

| RD2-team14 = Ballard FC {{aet}}

| RD2-score14 = 3

| RD2-seed15 = W5

| RD2-team15 = Ventura County Fusion

| RD2-score15 = 2

| RD2-seed16 = W7

| RD2-team16 = Southern California Seahorses

| RD2-score16 = 1

| RD3-seed1 = E5

| RD3-team1 = Long Island Rough Riders {{aet}}

| RD3-score1 = 2

| RD3-seed2 = E2

| RD3-team2 = Seacoast United Phantoms

| RD3-score2 = 1

| RD3-seed3 = S2

| RD3-team3 = North Carolina Fusion U23

| RD3-score3 = 2

| RD3-seed4 = S4

| RD3-team4 = One Knoxville SC

| RD3-score4 = 1

| RD3-seed5 = C1

| RD3-team5 = Des Moines Menace

| RD3-score5 = 1 (4)

| RD3-seed6 = C7

| RD3-team6 = Flint City Bucks {{pso}}

| RD3-score6 = 1 (5)

| RD3-seed7 = W4

| RD3-team7 = Ballard FC

| RD3-score7 = 0

| RD3-seed8 = W5

| RD3-team8 = Ventura County Fusion

| RD3-score8 = 1

| RD4-seed1 = E5

| RD4-team1 = Long Island Rough Riders

| RD4-score1 = 2

| RD4-seed2 = S2

| RD4-team2 = North Carolina Fusion U23

| RD4-score2 = 0

| RD4-seed3 = C7

| RD4-team3 = Flint City Bucks

| RD4-score3 = 0

| RD4-seed4 = W5

| RD4-team4 = Ventura County Fusion

| RD4-score4 = 1

| RD5-seed1 = E5

| RD5-team1 = Long Island Rough Riders

| RD5-score1 = 1

| RD5-seed2 = W5

| RD5-team2 = Ventura County Fusion

| RD5-score2 = 2

}}

Conference Playoffs

= Eastern Conference =

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 4:30 PM EDT

|team1 = Seacoast United Phantoms

|score = 4–1

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|team2 = Christos FC

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|aet =

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Ludlow, Massachusetts

|attendance =

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}}

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 5:00 PM EDT

|team1 = Ocean City Nor'easters

|score = 1–3

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|team2 = Long Island Rough Riders

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|aet =

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Newport News, Virginia

|attendance =

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}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 7:30 PM EDT

|team1 = Lionsbridge FC

|score = 1–2

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|team2 = Vermont Green FC

|goals1 =

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Newport News, Virginia

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 7:30 PM EDT

|team1 = Western Mass Pioneers

|score = 1–0

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35945233?subseason=830700

|team2 = Manhattan SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|aet =

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Ludlow, Massachusetts

|attendance =

|referee =

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|round = Conference Semifinal

|date = July 24, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM EDT

|team1 = Long Island Rough Riders

|score = 2–1

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|team2 = Vermont Green FC

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Newport News, Virginia

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|round = Conference Semifinal

|date = July 24, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM EDT

|team1 = Western Mass Pioneers

|score = 0–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35964575?subseason=830700

|team2 = Seacoast United Phantoms

|goals1 =

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|aet = Y

|stadium = Lusitano Stadium
Ludlow, Massachusetts

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|round = Conference Final

|date = July 29, 2022

|time = 4:30 PM EDT

|team1 = Seacoast United Phantoms

|score = 1–2

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35971338?subseason=830700

|team2 = Long Island Rough Riders

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|aet = Y

|stadium = Austin-East High School
Knoxville, Tennessee

|attendance =

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= Southern Conference =

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 4:00 PM EDT

|team1 = Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C.

|score = 0–3

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35945291?subseason=830700

|team2 = Asheville City SC

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The Villages, Florida

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 4:30 PM EDT

|team1 = Nona FC

|score = 1–2

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948021?subseason=830700

|team2 = West Virginia United

|goals1 =

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Knoxville, Tennessee

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM EDT

|team1 = The Villages SC

|score = 1–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35945240?subseason=830700

|team2 = North Carolina Fusion U23

|goals1 =

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|penaltyscore= 4–5

|penalties2=

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The Villages, Florida

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 7:30 PM EDT

|team1 = One Knoxville SC

|score = 4–2

|report= [https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948027?subseason=830700 Report 1][https://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/2022/07/26/one-knoxville-wins-2-0-earns-spot-southern-conference-championship/10146341002/ Report 2]

|team2 = Texas United

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|aet = Y

|stadium = West High School
Knoxville, Tennessee

|attendance = 2,342

|referee =

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{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Semifinal

|date = July 24, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM EDT

|team1 = North Carolina Fusion U23

|score = 2–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35964577?subseason=830700

|team2 = Asheville City SC

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The Villages, Florida

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|round = Conference Semifinal

|date = July 24, 2022

|time = 7:30PM EDT

|team1 = One Knoxville SC

|score = 2–0

|report= [https://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/2022/07/26/one-knoxville-wins-2-0-earns-spot-southern-conference-championship/10146341002/ Report 2]

|team2 = West Virginia United

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Knoxville, Tennessee

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|round = Conference Final

|date = July 29, 2022

|time = 7:30 PM EDT

|team1 = One Knoxville SC

|score = 1–2

|report= [https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35971345?subseason=830700 Report 1][https://knoxsoccerpodcast.substack.com/p/game-recap-one-knoxville-1-2-nc-fusion Report 2]

|team2 = North Carolina Fusion U23

|goals1 =

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Knoxville, Tennessee

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= Central Conference =

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 4:00 PM CDT

|team1 = Chicago FC United

|score = 3–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948033?subseason=830700

|team2 = Peoria City

|goals1 =

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Flint, Michigan

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{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 4:00 PM CDT

|team1 = Kalamazoo FC

|score = 2–2

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948032?subseason=830700

|team2 = Kings Hammer FC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|penalties1=

|penaltyscore=5–6

|penalties2=

|aet = y

|stadium = Valley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa

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{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM CDT

|team1 = Flint City Bucks

|score = 3–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948038?subseason=830700

|team2 = South Bend Lions

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Flint, Michigan

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|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM CDT

|team1 = Des Moines Menace

|score = 4–0

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948030?subseason=830700

|team2 = Kaw Valley FC

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West Des Moines, Iowa

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|round = Conference Semifinal

|date = July 24, 2022

|time = 5:00 PM CDT

|team1 = Flint City Bucks

|score = 2–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35964582?subseason=830700

|team2 = Chicago FC United

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Flint, Michigan

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|round = Conference Semifinal

|date = July 24, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM CDT

|team1 = Des Moines Menace

|score = 4–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35964581?subseason=830700

|team2 = Kings Hammer FC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|aet =

|stadium = Valley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa

|attendance = 2,417{{cite tweet |user=@MenaceSoccer94|number= 1551405628454748161|date= 24 July 2022|title= BEST. FANS. IN. THE. LEAGUE.}}

|referee =

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|round = Conference Final

|date = July 29, 2022

|time = 7:15 PM CDT

|team1 = Des Moines Menace

|score = 1–1

|report= [https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35971327?subseason=830700 Report 1] [https://www.flintcitybucks.com/news_article/show/1234254 Report 2]

|team2 = Flint City Bucks

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|goals2 =

|penalties1=

|penaltyscore=4–5

|penalties2=

|aet =

|stadium = Valley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa

|attendance = 4,567{{cite tweet |user=@MenaceSoccer94|number= 1553515835976826883|date= 30 July 2022|title= Thank you Menace fans!}}

|referee =

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= Western Conference =

{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 2:00 PM PDT

|team1 = Capital FC

|score = 2–3

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948043?subseason=830700

|team2 = San Francisco Glens SC

|goals1 =

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|stadium = Interbay Stadium
Seattle, Washington

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{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 4:30 PM PDT

|team1 = Southern California Seahorses

|score = 3–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948053?subseason=830700

|team2 = Park City Red Wolves SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

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|stadium = Ventura College Sportsplex
Ventura, California

|attendance =

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{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM PDT

|team1 = Ballard FC

|score = 2–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948048?subseason=830700

|team2 = Project 51O

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Seattle, Washington

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{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Quarterfinals

|date = July 22, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM PDT

|team1 = Ventura County Fusion

|score = 3–2

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35948050?subseason=830700

|team2 = Flatirons Rush SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

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Ventura, California

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{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Semifinal

|date = July 24, 2022

|time = 2:00 PM PDT

|team1 = Ballard FC

|score = 3–2

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35964583?subseason=830700

|team2 = San Francisco Glens SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

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|stadium = Interbay Stadium
Seattle, Washington

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{{football box collapsible

|round = Conference Semifinal

|date = July 24, 2022

|time = 4:00 PM PDT

|team1 = Southern California Seahorses

|score = 1–2

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35964584?subseason=830700

|team2 = Ventura County Fusion

|goals1 =

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Whittier, California

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|round = Conference Final

|date = July 29, 2022

|time = 3:00 PM CDT

|team1 = Ballard FC

|score = 0–1

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35971150?subseason=830700

|team2 = Ventura County Fusion

|goals1 =

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|stadium = Valley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa

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USL League Two Championship

= Semifinals =

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|round = National Semifinal

|date = July 31, 2022

|time = 7:15 PM CDT

|team1 = Ventura County Fusion

|score = 1–0

|aet=

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35993827?subseason=830700

|team2 = Flint City Bucks

|goals1 =

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West Des Moines, Iowa

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|round = National Semifinal

|date = August 1, 2022

|time = 10:00 AM EDT

|team1 = North Carolina Fusion U23

|score = 0–2

|report= https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/35993826?subseason=830700

|team2 = Long Island Rough Riders

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Austin-East Magnet High School
Knoxville, Tennessee

|attendance =

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= USL League Two Championship Game =

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|round =National Final

|date = August 6, 2022

|time = 7:00 PM PDT

|team1 = Ventura County Fusion

|score = 2–1

|report= [https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1234996 Report]

|team2 = Long Island Rough Riders

|goals1 =

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|stadium = Ventura College Sportsplex
Ventura, California

|attendance =

|referee = Trevor Wiseman

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Championship MVP: Nathaniel Opoku (VCF)

Awards

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Award

!Winner

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!Reason

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Defender of the Year

| {{flagicon|TRI}} Samory Powder

| Hudson Valley Hammers

| 6 goals; 6 assists

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1235234|title=Samory Powder named 2022 Defender of the Year

|publisher=USL League Two|date=August 9, 2022|access-date=August 9, 2022}}

Golden Glove

| {{flagicon|GER}} Felix Schäfer

| Ocean City Nor’easters

| 0.59 Goals Against Average; 5 Shutouts; 88.9% Save percentage

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1178794|title=Ocean City Nor'easters' Felix Schafer wins 2022 Golden Glove|publisher=USL League Two|date=July 23, 2022|access-date=July 26, 2022}}

Young (U20) Player of the Year

| {{flagicon|USA}} Joseph DiPreta

| Blackwatch Rush

| 1 goal; 2 assists in 13 games

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1235216|title=Joseph DiPreta named 2022 Young Player of the Year|publisher=USL League Two|date=August 9, 2022|access-date=August 9, 2022}}

Assists Champion

| {{flagicon|USA}} Ben Stitz

| Christos FC

| 12 Assists

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1233855|title=Christos FC's Ben Stitz named Assist Champion|publisher=USL League Two|date=July 27, 2022|access-date=July 27, 2022}}

Golden Boot

| {{flagicon|USA}} Ethan Stevenson

| Brazos Valley Cavalry FC

| 19 Goals in 13 games

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1233530|title=Brazos Valley Cavalry's Ethan Stevenson wins 2022 Golden Boot|publisher=USL League Two|date=July 23, 2022|access-date=July 26, 2022}}

Player of the Year

| {{flagicon|TRI}} Samory Powder

| Hudson Valley Hammers

| 6 goals; 6 assists

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1235269|title=Samory Powder named 2022 Player of the Year|publisher=USL League Two|date=August 9, 2022|access-date=August 9, 2022}}

Coach of the Year

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Dean Johnson

| Des Moines Menace

| 10-0-2 Regular season record

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1235188|title=Dean Johnson named Coach of the Year|publisher=USL League Two|date=August 9, 2022|access-date=August 9, 2022}}

Goal of the Year

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Shion Soga

| AFC Ann Arbor

| vs Oakland County FC

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1235768|title=Vote for your Goal of the Year!|publisher=USL League Two|date=August 15, 2022|access-date=August 23, 2022}}

Save of the Year

| {{flagicon|USA}} Brandt Herron

| Virginia Beach United

| vs Northern Virginia FC

| align=center|{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1236494|title=Vote for your Save of the Year!|publisher=USL League Two|date=August 22, 2022|access-date=September 1, 2022}}

All-League and All-Conference Teams

{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1238214|title=2022 USL League Two All-Conference Teams Announced|publisher=USL League Two|website=uslleaguetwo.com|date=September 9, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/1239927|title=2022 USL League Two All-League teams Announced|publisher=USL League Two|website=uslleaguetwo.com|date=September 21, 2022}}

=Eastern Conference=

F: Ben Stitz (CHR), Ryan Carmichael (LIR), Braudilio Rodrigues (WMP) *

M: Taig Healy (SUP), Diba Nwegbo (VER), Peter Stroud (MOT/TOB) *

D: Moise Bombito (SUP) *, Bjarne Thiesen (LIR) *, Nicolas Oberrauch (WMP), Samory Powder (HVH) *

G: Wessel Speel (LIR) *

=Southern Conference=

F: Ethan Stevenson (BVC), Quesi Weston (LAK), Kemy Amiche (ASH) *

M: Tom Marriott (SCU), Joao Gomeiro (NCF) *, JC Ngando (SGT)

D: Joel Sangwa (NONA), Ben Weimann (NCF), Bissaffi Dotte (ASH), Moses Mensah (KNOX) *

G: Max Collingwood (WVU)

=Central Conference=

F: Kainan Dos Santos (SBL), Telvin Vah (STC), Matt Whelan (KAL)

M: Curt Calov (AAA), Eliot Goldthorp (DMM), Ryley Kraft (DMM) *

D: Tyler Freitas (PEO), Kori Cupid (DMM), Tom Abrahamsson (FTW), Hugo Bacharach (FCB)

G: Evan Barker (FCM)

=Western Conference=

F: Logan Farrington (VCF), Ian Mejia (BAL), Nathaniel Opoku (VCF) *

M: Kevin Lo (SFG), Marley Edwards (VCF), Jose Sosa (CAP)

D: Lesia Thetsane (BAL), Javi Ruiz Duran (51O), Kolade Salaudeen (OVF), Robin Terry (LUN)

G: Jason Smith (PCW)

* denotes All-League player

References

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