| 2012 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Michael Stoller [1] | ||
| Head coach |  Lisa Cole | ||
| Stadium | Dilboy Stadium | ||
| WPSLE | 2nd | ||
| WPSL Playoffs | Semi-finals | ||
| Women's U.S. Open Cup | Did not enter | ||
| Top goalscorer | Kyah Simon (12) | ||
The 2012 Boston Breakers season was the club's seventh overall year of existence, fourth consecutive year, and first year as a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League Elite (WPSL Elite).
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Win Tie Loss
| May 13, 2012 | D.C. United Women (USL W-L) | 0–1 | Boston Breakers (WPSLE) | Germantown, Maryland |
| BOS report Report | Simon  56' (Luscinski) | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex Attendance: 1,022 |
| May 10, 20121 | ASA Chesapeake Charge | 0–3 | Boston Breakers | Arnold, Maryland |
| 7:30 p.m. | WPSL report [ dead link ] BOS report Report | Stadium: Anne Arundel Community College Attendance: 400 |
| May 18, 20122 | Boston Breakers | 4–1 | FC Indiana | Somerville, Massachusetts |
| 7:00 p.m. | WPSL report [ dead link ] BOS report Report Report |
| Stadium: Dilboy Stadium Attendance: 2,312 |
| May 23, 20123 | New York Fury | 1–2 | Boston Breakers | Hemsptead Village, New York |
| 7:00 p.m. | BOS report Report | Stadium: Hofstra University Attendance: 1,300[ citation needed ] |
| May 26, 20124 | Boston Breakers | 0–1 [a] | Western New York Flash | Somerville, Massachusetts |
| 6:00 p.m. | BOS report Report Forfeit report | Stadium: Dilboy Stadium Attendance: 2,342 | ||
| Note: The Boston Breakers had won 3–2, [2] but on June 18 forfeited the match for fielding an ineligible player in Melissa Henderson, whose international transfer certificate was still held in Russia. [3] The WPSL credited the Western New York Flash with a 1–0 victory [4] and nullified all previous goals in the match. [5] Before the June 18 ruling, [4] Breakers forward Katie Schoepfer's three goals in the match were all nullified, as were goals by Flash players Adriana Martín and Angela Salem. | ||||
| June 1, 20125 | FC Indiana | 0–4 | Boston Breakers | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 7:00 p.m. | BOS report | Stadium: IUPUI Stadium Attendance: 246 |
| June 3, 20126 | Chicago Red Stars | 1–0 | Boston Breakers | Naperville, Illinois |
| 5:00 p.m. |
| WPSL report [ dead link ] CHI report BOS report | Stadium: Benedetti–Wehrli Stadium |
| June 10, 20127 | Philadelphia Fever | 0–1 | Boston Breakers | Birdsboro, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 p.m. | Report | Simon 45' | Stadium: Daniel Boone HS |
| June 20, 20128 | Boston Breakers | 4–2 | New England Mutiny | Somerville, Massachusetts |
| 7:00 p.m. |
| WPSL report [ dead link ] BOS report Report | Stadium: Dilboy Stadium Attendance: 2,147 |
| June 23, 20129 | Boston Breakers | 2–0 | New York Fury | Somerville, Massachusetts |
| 6:45 p.m. | BOS report Report | Stadium: Dilboy Stadium Attendance: 2,117 | ||
| Note: Kickoff delayed from 6:00 p.m. due to thunderstorms. | ||||
| June 30, 201210 | Boston Breakers | 1–0 | Chicago Red Stars | Somerville, Massachusetts |
| 6:00 p.m. | BOS report Report | Stadium: Dilboy Stadium Attendance: 2,092 |
| July 6, 201211 | Boston Breakers | 3–1 | ASA Chesapeake Charge | Somerville, Massachusetts |
| 7:00 p.m. |
| BOS report Report | Stadium: Dilboy Stadium Attendance: 2,026 |
| July 7, 201212 | New England Mutiny | 2–1 | Boston Breakers | East Longmeadow, Massachusetts |
| 6:00 p.m. |
| BOS report Report Report |
| Stadium: East Longmeadow High School Attendance: 1,031 |
| July 14, 201213 | Boston Breakers | 2–0 | Philadelphia Fever | Somerville, MA |
| 6:00 p.m. | BOS report Report | Stadium: Dilboy Stadium Attendance: 2,541 |
| July 22, 201214 | Western New York Flash | 0–1 | Boston Breakers | Rochester, New York |
| 4:00 p.m. | BOS report WNY report |
| Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Breakers | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 30 [lower-alpha 1] | 2012 WPSL Elite playoffs |
| 2 | Western New York Flash (C) | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 8 | +21 | 30 | |
| 3 | New York Fury | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 29 | |
| 4 | Chicago Red Stars | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 28 | |
| 5 | New England Mutiny | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 34 | −9 | 21 |
| July 25, 2012 | Boston Breakers | 1–3 | Chicago Red Stars | Rochester, New York |
| 7:00 p.m. |
| BOS report Report Report | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium |
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.Squad correct as of June 1, 2012. [8]
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