Club: | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC |
Season: | 2020 |
Manager: | Alan Koch |
Chairman: | Nick Ragain |
Stadium: | Weidner Field Colorado Springs, Colorado (Capacity: 5,000) |
League: | USL Championship |
League Result: | Group C: 3rd Conference: 13th Overall: 27th |
Cup1: | USL Playoffs |
Cup1 Result: | Did not qualify |
Cup2: | 2020 U.S. Open Cup |
Cup2 Result: | Cancelled |
Cup3: | Four Corners Cup |
Cup3 Result: | Cancelled |
Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
Chrtitle: | President |
Largest Win: | NM 1–2 COS |
Prevseason: | 2019 |
Nextseason: | 2021 |
American: | true |
The 2020 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC season was the club's sixth year of existence, and their sixth season in the Western Conference of the USL Championship, the second tier of the United States soccer league system.
This was planned to be the team's final season at Weidner Field, the club's home since it started play in 2015. A new downtown stadium, also known as Weidner Field, is set to open for the 2021 season.
See main article: 2020 USL Championship season.
On January 9, 2020, the USL announced the 2020 season schedule.[1] In the preparations for the resumption of league play following the shutdown prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the remainder of the Switchbacks' schedule was announced on July 2.[2]
See main article: 2020 U.S. Open Cup.
As a USL Championship club, the Switchbacks will enter the competition in the Second Round, to be played April 7–9.[3]