2012 Puerto Rico Islanders season

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Puerto Rico Islanders
2012 season
President Andy Guillermard
Head coach Adrian Whitbread
Stadium Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel
NASL 3rd Place
NASL Playoffs TBD
CFU Club Championship 3rd Place
CONCACAF Champions League Group stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Nicholas Addlery (9)
All: Nicholas Addlery (10)
Highest home attendance7,192 vs Fort Lauderdale Strikers (August 18, 2012)
Lowest home attendance520 vs FC Edmonton (April 18, 2012)
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The 2012 season was the Puerto Rico Islanders ninth season over all and their second season in the North American Soccer League. This article shows player statistics and all matches that the club have and will play during the 2012 season.

Contents

Club

Technical Staff

PositionStaff
Head Coach Flag of England.svg Adrian Whitbread
Assistant Coach Flag of the United States.svg Jack Stefanowski
Goalkeeping Coach Flag of the United States.svg Jack Stefanowski
Team Doctor Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Dr. Magdiel Mayol
Head Athletic Trainer Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Christian Cotto

Last updated: April 9, 2011
Source: PR Islanders

Kit

Supplier: Admiral
Sponsor(s): Toyota

Source: Puerto Rico Islanders

Squad

First Team Squad

As of September 16, 2012.
No.NameNationalityPosition (s)Date of birth (age)Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Richard Martin Flag of Puerto Rico.svg GK September 1, 1987 (age 37) Flag of England.svg Yeovil Town F.C.
23 Cody Laurendi Flag of the United States.svg GK August 15, 1988 (age 37) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg R.R.F.C. Montegnée
Defenders
2 Jamie Cunningham Flag of the United States.svg CB March 9, 1987 (age 38) Flag of the United States.svg Fort Lewis College
32 Pari Pantazopoulos Flag of the United States.svg CB September 17, 1988 (age 36) Flag of the United States.svg Chicago Fire
12 Edson Edward Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CB September 20, 1988 (age 36) Flag of the United States.svg FC Dallas
3 Richard Martinez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg RWB / CB April 2, 1988 (age 37) Flag of the United States.svg Hofstra University
33 Jay Needham Flag of the United States.svg CB / RB September 20, 1984 (age 40) Flag of the United States.svg Austin Aztex FC
6 Alexis Rivera Flag of Puerto Rico.svg FB / WM October 29, 1982 (age 42) Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Atlético de San Juan FC
4 Marco Vélez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg CB June 26, 1982 (age 43) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto FC
16 Anthony Vázquez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg CB July 29, 1988 (age 37) Flag of the United States.svg Monmouth Hawks
25 Christian Ibeagha Flag of Nigeria.svg CB January 10, 1990 (age 35) Flag of the United States.svg Carolina Dynamo
29 Caleb Norkus Flag of the United States.svg CB March 14, 1979 (age 46) Flag of the United States.svg Carolina RailHawks
22 César García Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg CB March 13, 1993 (age 32)
Midfielders
5 Noah Delgado (C) Flag of Puerto Rico.svg MF December 30, 1979 (age 45) Flag of the United States.svg Rochester Rhinos
20 Josh Hansen Flag of Puerto Rico.svg AM / FW January 16, 1982 (age 43) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010)
15 Andrés Pérez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg MF April 10, 1988 (age 37) Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Sevilla FC Puerto Rico
21 Stephen deRoux Flag of Jamaica.svg MF December 13, 1983 (age 41) Flag of the United States.svg Montreal Impact
24Justin Fojo Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg MF December 7, 1987 (age 37) Flag of the United States.svg Orlando City
28Yaw Danso Flag of Ghana.svg MF June 15, 1989 (age 36) Flag of the United States.svg St. Louis Lions
18 Osei Telesford Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg DM November 30, 1983 (age 41) Flag of the United States.svg Chicago Fire
14 Jarad Van Schaik Flag of the United States.svg MF December 11, 1988 (age 36) Flag of the United States.svg Portland Pilots
30 Chris Nurse Flag of Guyana.svg MF May 7, 1984 (age 41) Flag of the United States.svg Carolina RailHawks
17 Tyler Wilson Flag of Puerto Rico.svg MF May 26, 1989 (age 36) Flag of the United States.svg UC Riverside
Forwards
11 Nicholas Addlery Flag of Jamaica.svg CF December 7, 1981 (age 43) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010)
8 Joseph Marrero Flag of Puerto Rico.svg FW April 9, 1993 (age 32) Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Conquistadores de Guaynabo
27 Christian Barreiro Flag of Puerto Rico.svg FW December 14, 1990 (age 34)
9 Jonathan Faña Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg CF April 11, 1987 (age 38) Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg W Connection
7 David Foley Flag of Puerto Rico.svg CF July 12, 1987 (age 38) Flag of England.svg Hartlepool United F.C.
24 Héctor Ramos Flag of Puerto Rico.svg FW June 4, 1990 (age 35) Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Criollos de Caguas FC
22 Gregory Richardson Flag of Guyana.svg FW June 16, 1982 (age 43) Flag of the United States.svg Carolina Railhawks

Transfers

In

DatePlayerPositionPrevious clubFee/notesRef

Out

DatePlayerPositionDestination clubFee/notesRef

Match results

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 San Antonio Scorpions (X)2813874627+1947 Playoff semifinals
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies (C)2812973730+745
3 Puerto Rico Islanders 2811893230+241 Playoff quarterfinals
4 Carolina RailHawks 28101084446−240
5 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2899104046−636
Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (X) Commissioner's Cup (regular season champion)

North American Soccer League

7 April 2012Match 1 Puerto Rico Islanders 1–0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30 Addlery Yellow card.svg 21'Soccerball shade.svg69'
Delgado Yellow card.svg 25'
Fojo Yellow card.svg 43'
Cunningham Red card.svg 59'		 Summary Hill Yellow card.svg 45'
Yamada Yellow card.svg 68'
Sanfilippo Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex
Attendance: 952
Referee: Javier Santos
15 April 2012Match 2 San Antonio Scorpions 0–4 Puerto Rico Islanders San Antonio, Texas
18:00 Summary Faña Soccerball shade.svg8', 73'
Foley Soccerball shade.svg20'
Addlery Soccerball shade.svg56'		Stadium: Heroes Stadium
Attendance: 13,151
Referee: Jasen Anno
18 April 2012Match 3 Puerto Rico Islanders 0–0 FC Edmonton Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30 Foley Yellow card.svg 38'
Faña Yellow card.svg 59'		 Summary Saiko Yellow card.svg 67'
Hatchi Yellow card.svg 90+3'		Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex
Attendance: 520
21 April 2012Match 4 Puerto Rico Islanders 3–1 Carolina RailHawks Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30 Foley Soccerball shade.svg29' (pen.)
Martinez Soccerball shade.svg32'
Addlery Soccerball shade.svg57'
Delgado Yellow card.svg 60'
Edward Yellow card.svg 76'		 Summary Krause Yellow card.svg 24'
Low Yellow card.svg 43'
Needham Soccerball shade.svg51' (o.g.)		Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex
Attendance: 1,542
25 April 2012Match 5 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 3–2 Puerto Rico Islanders Fort Lauderdale, Florida
19:30 Hassan Soccerball shade.svg35', 47', 83'
Laing Yellow card.svg 60'		 Summary Cunningham Yellow card.svg 38'
Addlery Yellow card.svg 41'
Needham Soccerball shade.svg50'Yellow card.svg 90'
Foley Soccerball shade.svg61'
vanSchaik Yellow card.svg 66'		Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 2,754
2 June 2012Match 9 Carolina RailHawks 2–1 Puerto Rico Islanders Cary, North Carolina
19:00 Agbossoumonde Red card.svg 37'
Needham Soccerball shade.svg51' (o.g.)
Elenio Yellow card.svg 54'
Oritiz Yellow card.svg 63'
Shipalane Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Summary Edward Yellow card.svg 50'
Faña Yellow card.svg 69'
Needham Soccerball shade.svg79'
Fojo Yellow card.svg 89'
Vélez Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 3,568
9 June 2012Match 10 Puerto Rico Islanders 2–0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30Fojo Yellow card.svg 40'
Rivera Yellow card.svg 73'
Needham Soccerball shade.svg81'
vanSchaik Soccerball shade.svg90+4'		 Summary Picault Yellow card.svg 30'
Arango Yellow card.svg 51'		Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex
Attendance: 1,012
16 June 2012Match 11 Puerto Rico Islanders 0–2 San Antonio Scorpions Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30 Edward Yellow card.svg 45+1' Yellow-red card.svg 90'
Faña Yellow card.svg 67'		 Summary Ramírez Yellow card.svg 17' Yellow-red card.svg 42'
Wagner Yellow card.svg 23'
Bayona Soccerball shade.svg39'
Pablo Campos Soccerball shade.svg70'
Pitchkolan Yellow card.svg 79'
Sattler Yellow card.svg 84'
Denissen Yellow card.svg 84'		Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex
Attendance: 1,551
23 June 2012Match 12 Atlanta Silverbacks 1–2 Puerto Rico Islanders Atlanta
19:30 Horth Soccerball shade.svg35'
Lancaster Yellow card.svg 57'		 Summary Addlery Soccerball shade.svg15', 70'
Van Schaik Yellow card.svg 20'
Telesford Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Robert Sibiga
1 July 2012Match 13 FC Edmonton 0–0 Puerto Rico Islanders Edmonton, Alberta
16:00 van Leerdam Yellow card.svg 22'
Hatchi Yellow card.svg 37' Yellow-red card.svg 58'
Rago Yellow card.svg 64'		 Summary Addlery Yellow card.svg 45'
Hansen Yellow card.svg 75'		Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 1,474
Referee: Alain Ruch

NASL Playoffs

CFU Club Championship

Group 4

Matches played at the Cayman Islands (host club: George Town).

Team
PldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Islanders 211080+84
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Caledonia AIA 211050+54
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg George Town SC 2002013−130
Source: [ citation needed ]
  • Flag of Haiti.svg Baltimore withdrew due to being unable to obtain visas to enter the Cayman Islands. [1]
Puerto Rico Islanders Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 0–0 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Caledonia AIA
Van Schaik Yellow card.svg 32' Report Joseph Yellow card.svg 37'
Jorsling Yellow card.svg 46'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Raymond Bogle (Jamaica)
George Town Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg 0–8 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Islanders
Elliott Yellow card.svg 48'
Robinson Yellow card.svg 61'
Barton Yellow card.svg 83'		 Report Ramos Soccerball shade.svg4', 20'Yellow card.svg 41'
Faña Soccerball shade.svg22', 54', 56'
Elliott Soccerball shade.svg27' (o.g.)
Richardson Soccerball shade.svg44'
Robinson Soccerball shade.svg61' (o.g.)
Attendance: 300
Referee: Wilson da Costa (Bahamas)

Final round

In the semifinals, the two second-round group winners play against the runners-up from the opposite group. The semifinal winners play in the final while the losers play in the third place match. [2]

Matches played at Trinidad and Tobago.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua Barracuda 0
 
 
 
 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Caledonia AIA 2
 
 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Caledonia AIA (p)1 (4)
 
 
 
 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg W Connection 1 (3)
 
 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg PR Islanders 1
 
 
 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg W Connection 4
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua Barracuda 0
 
 
 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg PR Islanders 2

Semifinals

Puerto Rico Islanders Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 1 – 4 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg W Connection
Vázquez Yellow card.svg 45'
Hansen Soccerball shade.svg76'		 Report Joseph Yellow card.svg 3'
Britto Soccerball shade.svg28', 66'
Britto Soccerball shade.svg58'
Arcia Yellow card.svg 83'Soccerball shade.svg90'
Manny Ramjohn Stadium, San Fernando
Attendance: 400
Referee: Trevor Taylor (Barbados)

Third place match

Antigua Barracuda Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg 0 – 2 Puerto Rico Islanders Flag of Puerto Rico.svg
Thomas Yellow card.svg 14'
Byers Yellow card.svg 70'		 Report Hansen Soccerball shade.svg19'
Martin Yellow card.svg 31'
Martínez Yellow card.svg 38'
Rivera Yellow card.svg 48'
Faña Soccerball shade.svg52' (pen.)
Manny Ramjohn Stadium, San Fernando
Attendance: 250
Referee: Adrian Skeete (Barbados)

The champion, runner-up, and third place qualify for the Group stage of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League.

CONCACAF Champions League

Group 5

Team
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles Galaxy 4310124+810Advance to championship round
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Islanders 411247−34
Flag of El Salvador.svg Isidro Metapán 4103712−53
Source: [ citation needed ]
Isidro Metapán Flag of El Salvador.svg 3–1 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Islanders
Muñoz Soccerball shade.svg51', 59', 88' Report Vázquez Yellow card.svg 12'
Addlery Soccerball shade.svg25'
Needham Red card.svg 35'
Martínez Yellow card.svg 43'
Nurse Yellow card.svg 44'
Attendance: 1,480
Los Angeles Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 4–0 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Islanders
Meyer Soccerball shade.svg7'
Villarreal Soccerball shade.svg46'
McBean Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stephens Soccerball shade.svg82'		 Report
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Jafeth Perea (Panama)
Puerto Rico Islanders Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 3 – 0 Flag of El Salvador.svg Isidro Metapán
Ramos Soccerball shade.svg40', 79'Yellow card.svg 89'
Rivera Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Richardson Soccerball shade.svg90+5'		 Report Sánchez Yellow card.svg 46'
Ramírez Yellow card.svg 86'
Suárez Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Attendance: 550

Squad statistics

Goal scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberName NASL Playoffs CFU Club Championship CONCACAF Champions League Total
1FW Flag of Jamaica.svg 11 Nicholas Addlery 900110
2FW Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 9 Jonathan Faña 40408
3FW Flag of England.svg 7 David Foley 61007
FW Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 24 Héctor Ramos 30227
5DF Flag of the United States.svg 33 Jay Needham 30003
FW Flag of Guyana.svg 22 Gregory Richardson 10113
7MF Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 20 Josh Hansen 00202
Own Goal 00202
9DF Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 3 Richard Martinez 10001
DF Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 16 Anthony Vázquez 10001
DF Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 5 Noah Delgado 10001
MF Flag of the United States.svg 14 Jarad Van Schaik 10001
MF Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 17 Tyler Wilson 10001
MF Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 24Justin Fojo10001
TOTALS32111448

References

  1. ↑ "Baltimore withdraws from Caribbean clubs". CONCACAF.com. May 22, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Semis, finals of CFU clubs set". CONCACAF.com. May 6, 2012. Archived from the original on June 7, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
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