USL Rio Grande Valley FC Toros

RGV FC Announces 2021 Regular Season Schedule

Published on March 30, 2021 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros News Release


EDINBURG, Texas - Rio Grande Valley FC announced today its 32-game schedule for the 2021 USL Championship regular season. The club enters its sixth season in the USL with the return of the club's first-ever Head Coach, Wilmer Cabrera, as Head Coach and Sporting Director.

The club opens play at H-E-B Park on Saturday, May 1st as they host New Mexico United. The following weekend, RGV FC hosts Landon Donovan and San Diego Loyal SC on Saturday, May 6.

The Toros will welcome up to 3,000 fans in the stands to ensure the safety for all fans. H-E-B Park's updated fan safety protocols may be found at https://www.rgvfc.com/safety.

As previously announced, the 2021 Championship regular season will see each of the league's teams play a 32-game schedule over a 28-week regular season, with the league divided into four divisions and two conferences. The structure for the 2021 USL Championship Playoffs will be announced prior to the start of the regular season.

The Toros will play each team of the Mountain Division, part of the Western Conference, four times with two of the matchups being at home. The club will take on five Eastern Conference teams, with first-ever matches against Miami FC (6/6), Loudoun United FC (9/4) and Atlanta United FC 2 (9/25).

Highlighting the division schedule is the first Copa Tejas showdown at H-E-B Park as RGV FC hosts San Antonio FC on Saturday, May 15. The Toros will then head on a two-game road trip to Texas teams, El Paso Locomotive FC (5/22) and SAFC (5/29).

RGV FC will host 2019 USL Championship winners, Real Monarchs SLC on Saturday, June 12, followed by a mid-week matchup against Austin Bold FC on Wednesday, June 16.

The Toros finish the 2021 regular season with the last Copa Tejas face off against the Locomotive FC on Saturday, October 30 at H-E-B Park.

More details on the 2021 USL Championship season, including the national television schedule on ESPN and the postseason structure, will be available in the coming weeks.

Toros 2021 Season Ticket Memberships are now available at www.RGVFC.com. In addition, the first three regular-season games may also be purchased on the website.

The full 32-regular season game schedule is available below.

RIO GRANDE VALLEY FC 2021 SCHEDULE

DATE OPPONENT NOTES

Saturday, May 1 New Mexico United Opening Day, Isidro Martinez returns to RGV

Thursday, May 6 San Diego Loyal SC RGV welcome Landon Donovan

Saturday, May 15 San Antonio FC 1st Copa Tejas Showdown

Saturday, May 22 At El Paso Locomotive FC 2nd Copa Tejas Match

Saturday, May 29 At San Antonio FC

Sunday, June 6 At The Miami FC 1st time-ever against Miami

Saturday, June 12 Real Monarchs SLC Previous 2019 USL Champions

Wednesday, June 16 Austin Bold FC

Saturday, June 19 At San Antonio FC

Friday, June 25 FC Tulsa

Wednesday, June 30 El Paso Locomotive FC

Saturday, July 10 At Austin Bold FC

Saturday, July 17 At Orange County SC

Saturday, July 24 Austin Bold FC

Saturday, July 31 At Phoenix Rising FC

Wednesday, Aug. 4 At Real Monarchs SLC

Saturday, Aug. 7 San Antonio FC

Saturday, Aug. 14 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

Tuesday, Aug. 17 At Austin Bold FC

Saturday, Aug. 21 At El Paso Locomotive FC

Sunday, Aug. 29 At OKC Energy FC

Saturday, Sept. 4 Loudoun United FC 1st game-ever vs Loudoun

Saturday, Sept. 11 At Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

Saturday, Sept. 18 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

Wednesday, Sept. 22 At New Mexico United

Saturday, Sept. 25 Atlanta United FC 2 1st matchup-ever vs Atlanta

Saturday, Oct. 2 Real Monarchs SLC Push for playoffs

Saturday, Oct. 9 At New Mexico United

Saturday, Oct. 16 At Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

Saturday, Oct. 23 New Mexico United

Wednesday, Oct. 27 At Real Monarchs SLC

Saturday, Oct. 30 El Paso Locomotive FC Last Copa Tejas match & regular-season game




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