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Chairman | ![]() | ||
Manager | ![]() | ||
USSF Division 2 | 9th | ||
USSF Division 2 playoffs | did not qualify | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Round of 16 | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Paulo Araujo Jr. (8) All: Paulo Araujo Jr. (13) | ||
Highest home attendance | 1,855 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 742 | ||
Average home league attendance | 1,254 | ||
The 2010 Miami FC season was the fifth season of the club. Previously, they fielded a team in the USL First Division. Along with other clubs, Miami FC broke away from the previous league to form the new North American Soccer League. Nonetheless, the club fielded a team in the NASL Conference of the USSF Division 2 Professional League, the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid at the time. (The USSF D2 was a temporary professional soccer league created by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) in 2010 to last just one season. It was a compromise between the debating United Soccer Leagues (USL) and the North American Soccer League (NASL) while the USSF determined which league would eventually receive second or third division status). This year the team finished fourth in the NASL Conference Standings and ninth in the playoff standings, missing the post season. This was the last year of the team as the new NASL was launched the following year. The club connected with the original Fort Lauderdale Strikers club and launched a new team and franchise in the NASL under the Strikers' name starting in the 2011 season.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Carolina RailHawks FC | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 32 | +12 | 47 | Conference leader, qualified for playoffs |
2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 22 | +10 | 45 | Qualified for playoffs [a] |
3 | Montreal Impact | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 36 | 30 | +6 | 43 | |
4 | Miami FC | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 33 | |
5 | AC St. Louis | 30 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 32 | 48 | −16 | 29 | |
6 | Crystal Palace Baltimore | 30 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 55 | −31 | 24 |
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Head Coach: Victor Pastora
Assistant Coach: Marcelo Neveleff
Goalkeeper Coach: Ricardo Lopes
Director of Soccer: Fernando Clavijo
General Manager: Luiz Muzzi
March 6, 2010Friendly | Florida International University | 1–3 | Miami FC | FIU Stadium, Miami |
10:00 EDT | (Report) |
March 12, 2010Friendly | Miami FC | 1–3 | New York Red Bulls | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
11:30 EDT | Santeliz ![]() | (Report) | Ibrahim ![]() Chinn ![]() ![]() |
March 14, 2010Friendly | Miami FC | 3–0 | Lynn University | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
10:00 EDT | (Report) |
March 20, 2010Friendly | Barry University | 0–4 | Miami FC | Buccaneer Field, Miami Shores |
19:00 EDT | (Report) |
March 21, 2010Friendly | Soccer Locker | 1–5 | Miami FC | Kendall Soccer Park, West Kendall |
16:00 EDT | (Report) |
March 28, 2010Friendly | Florida Gulf Coast University | 0–1 | Miami FC | FGCU Soccer Complex, Fort Myers |
18:00 EDT | (Report) | Santeliz ![]() |
April 2, 2010Friendly | Miami FC | 4–0 | Saint Thomas University | Sunrise Soccer Complex, Sunrise |
17:00 EDT | Thompson ![]() Santeliz ![]() ![]() Shriver ![]() | (Report) |
April 3, 2010Friendly | Honduras Five Stars | 1–2 | Miami FC | Kendall Soccer Park, West Kendall |
14:00 EDT | (Report) |
April 10, 2010Week 1 | Miami | 1–1 | Rochester | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Santeliz ![]() Paulo Araujo ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,235 Referee: Tony Russo |
April 17, 2010Week 2 | Miami | 0–0 | Vancouver | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Report | ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,089 Referee: Javier Santos |
May 1, 2010Week 3 | Miami | 1–1 | Tampa Bay | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Thompson ![]() Gómez ![]() ![]() Veris ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,502 |
May 8, 2010Week 4 | Miami | 1–1 | Carolina | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Gbandi ![]() Thompson ![]() Dominguez ![]() Santeliz ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,014 |
May 15, 2010Week 5 | Minnesota | 1–1 | Miami | National Sports Center, Baine |
19:00 EDT | Menyongar ![]() Gumede ![]() Clements ![]() | Report | ![]() | Attendance: 1,576 |
May 22, 2010Week 6 | Miami | 1–0 | Minnesota | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Paulo Araujo ![]() Rodrigues ![]() Cabas ![]() | Report | ![]() | Attendance: 1,793 |
May 26, 2010Week 7 | Miami | 1–3 | Austin | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Paulo Araujo ![]() Veris ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,014 |
June 2, 2010Week 8 | Puerto Rico | 4–2 | Miami | Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón |
21:05 EDT | Hansen ![]() Addlery ![]() Foley ![]() Nurse ![]() Rivera ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 2,642 |
June 6, 2010Week 9 | Montreal | 1–1 | Miami | Saputo Stadium, Montreal |
14:00 EDT | Donatelli ![]() Placentino ![]() Aâboubou ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 13,034 Referee: David Barrie |
June 9, 2010Week 10 | Miami | 3–3 | Baltimore | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Shriver ![]() Dias ![]() Lancaster ![]() Germiniani ![]() Gómez ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,017 |
June 12, 2010Week 11 | Miami | 1–0 | Portland | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Veris ![]() | Report | Attendance: 1,004 |
June 19, 2010Week 12 | Austin | 3–1 | Miami | House Park, Austin |
19:30 EDT | M. Griffin ![]() ![]() ![]() Silva ![]() Marshall ![]() Sakuda ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 2,143 |
June 26, 2010Week 13 | Miami | 1–2 | Austin | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Paulo Araujo ![]() Veris ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,148 |
July 4, 2010Week 14 | Tampa Bay | 1–1 | Miami | George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa |
16:00 EDT | Burt ![]() Christie ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 5,123 |
July 10, 2010Week 15 | Portland | 2–0 | Miami | PGE Park, Portland |
19:00 EDT | Smith ![]() Pore ![]() ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 12,189 |
July 14, 2010Week 16 | Vancouver | 3–1 | Miami | Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, Canada |
19:30 EDT | Wagner ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tsiskaridze ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 5,024 |
July 17, 2010Week 17 | Miami | 1–1 | Puerto Rico | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Veris ![]() Paulo Araujo ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,480 |
July 25, 2010Week 18 | Tampa Bay | 2–0 | Miami | George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa |
16:00 EDT | Valentin ![]() Dohono ![]() King ![]() Tatters ![]() | Report | ![]() | Attendance: 3,226 |
July 31, 2010Week 19 | Austin | 3–1 | Miami | House Park, Austin |
19:30 EDT | Johnson ![]() ![]() Olum ![]() McFayden ![]() ![]() Alvarez ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 3,228 |
August 4, 2010Week 20 | Baltimore | 0–1 | Miami | UMBC Stadium, Baltimore |
19:00 EDT | Lader ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 507 Referee: Sorin Stoica |
August 7, 2010Week 21 | Puerto Rico | 1–1 | Miami | Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón |
21:05 EDT | Faña ![]() Hansen ![]() Rivera ![]() Addlery ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 3,223 |
August 14, 2010Week 22 | Miami | 3–3 | Tampa Bay | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Chijindu ![]() Martins ![]() Nunez ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,855 |
August 18, 2010Week 23 | Carolina | 2–1 | Miami | WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary |
19:00 EDT | Watson ![]() Paladini ![]() Richardson ![]() Barbara ![]() Shields ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,426 |
August 21, 2010Week 24 | Rochester | 3–1 | Miami | Marina Auto Stadium, Rochester |
19:00 EDT | Hoxie ![]() ![]() Roberts ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Bellamy ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 9,157 |
September 5, 2010Week 25 | St. Louis | 3–1 | Miami | Anheuser-Busch Center, Fenton |
17:00 EDT | Kreamalmeyer ![]() Traynor ![]() Ambersley ![]() Lancaster ![]() Videira ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 2,403 |
September 11, 2010Week 26 | Miami | 2–1 | Montreal | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Gómez ![]() Celestino ![]() Thompson ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,106 |
September 17, 2010Week 27 | Rochester | 1–2 | Miami | Marina Auto Stadium, Rochester |
19:30 EDT | Hamilton ![]() | Report | Martins-Teixeira ![]() Thompson ![]() | Attendance: 6,794 |
September 22, 2010Week 28 | Miami | 4–2 | St. Louis | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Thompson ![]() ![]() ![]() Le Petit ![]() | Report | Stisser ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 742 |
September 25, 2010Week 29 | Miami | 1–0 | Rochester | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Gómez ![]() | Report | Attendance: 1,126 |
October 2, 2010Week 30 | Miami | 1–1 | Puerto Rico | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Gómez ![]() | Report | Horst ![]() | Attendance: 1,684 |
June 15, 2010First Round | Miami | 5–1 (a.e.t.) | Central Florida | Central Broward Regional Park, Lauderhill |
19:30 EDT | Rodrigues ![]() Paulo Araujo ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | ![]() |
June 22, 2010Second Round | Miami | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Tampa Bay | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale |
19:30 EDT | Paulo Araujo ![]() Kirby ![]() Thompson ![]() ![]() Arguez ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 972 |
June 29, 2010Round of 16 | Houston | 1–0 | Miami | Carl Lewis International Complex, Houston |
19:30 CDT | Palmer ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 832 Referee: Chris Penso |