2013 Phoenix FC season

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Phoenix FC
2013 season
Owners Flag of the United States.svg Eric Cornwell
Flag of Portugal.svg Rui Filipe Bento
Flag of the United States.svg Shawn Diedtrich
Flag of Scotland.svg David Robertson
Manager Flag of Scotland.svg David Robertson
Stadium Sun Devil Soccer Stadium
USL Pro 12th Place
USL Pro Playoffs Did Not Qualify
U.S. Open Cup 1st Round
Top goalscorer Donny Toia (6)
Highest home attendance4,198 vs
VSI Tampa Bay FC (March 30)
Lowest home attendance327 vs
Harrisburg City Islanders (July 31)
Average home league attendance1,532

The 2013 Phoenix FC season was the club's only season of existence, playing in the USL Professional Division.

Contents

USL Pro

All times from this point on Mountain Standard Time (UTC−07:00)

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2657142841 −13224551720 −31291121 −10

Source: Match reports

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHHHAHHAAHAAAAHHAAHHHAAHHH
ResultLWLLDWDLLDLLLLDDLDWWDLWLLL
Updated to match(es) played on August 16, 2013. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League results

March 23, 20131 Los Angeles Blues 2–0 Phoenix FC Fullerton, California
7:30pm Davis IV Soccerball shade.svg25'
Cortez Soccerball shade.svg49'
Hall Yellow card.svg 60'
Stanley Yellow card.svg 89'
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Bowen Yellow card.svg 38'
Obodai Red card.svg 40'
Stadium: Titan Stadium, Cal State-Fullerton
Attendance: 1,436
Referee: Jesus Cisneros
March 30, 20132 Phoenix FC 1–0 VSI Tampa Bay FC Tempe, Arizona
7:30pm Netinho Soccerball shade.svg15'
Morrison Yellow card.svg 90'
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Hoffer Yellow card.svg 47'Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 4,198
Referee: Juan Guzman
April 7, 20133 Phoenix FC 1–3 Orlando City Tempe, Arizona
7:30pm A Weber Yellow card.svg 7'
Faria Soccerball shade.svg16'
Hedrick Yellow card.svg 18'
Boufleur Yellow card.svg 55'
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Dwyer Soccerball shade.svg35'
Tan Soccerball shade.svg68'
Molino Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 2,329
Referee: Daniel Radford
April 14, 20134 Phoenix FC 1–3 Los Angeles Blues Tempe, Arizona
6:00pm Morrison Soccerball shade.svg68'Yellow card.svg 74'
Vickers Yellow card.svg 73'
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Pizarro Soccerball shade.svg7'
Miller Soccerball shade.svg15'
Spitz Yellow card.svg 74'
Valle-Ortiz Soccerball shade.svg77'
Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 1,867
Referee: Ioannis Stavridis
April 22, 20135 Real Salt Lake Reserves 0–0 Phoenix FC Sandy, Utah
6:00pm Watson-Siriboe Red card.svg 45+' Report
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Bowen Yellow card.svg 44'
A Weber Red card.svg 45+'
Boufleur Red card.svg 45+'
Faria Yellow card.svg 81'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 8,263
Referee: Tyler Ploeger
April 28, 20136 Phoenix FC 3–1 Wilmington Hammerheads Tempe, Arizona
7:30pm Bentick Soccerball shade.svg6' (o.g.)
Netinho Yellow card.svg 8'Soccerball shade.svg34'
Toia Yellow card.svg 50'
Faria Soccerball shade.svg83'
Bowen Yellow card.svg 89'
Hedrick Yellow card.svg 90'
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Wallace Soccerball shade.svg40'Yellow card.svg 54'
Nicklaw Red card.svg 60'
Daly Yellow card.svg 81'
Davidson Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 1,427
Referee: Paul Nothman
May 9, 20138 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2–1 Phoenix FC Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
4:00pm Angulo Soccerball shade.svg22'Soccerball shade.svg51'
Kerr Yellow card.svg 27'
Seth Yellow card.svg 79'
Costanzo Yellow card.svg 90+'
Report Obodai Yellow card.svg 79'
King Soccerball shade.svg90'
Bowen Red card.svg 90+'
Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Referee: Charles Murphy
May 11, 20139 Dayton Dutch Lions 4–3 Phoenix FC Dayton, Ohio
4:30pm DeLass Soccerball shade.svg18'Soccerball shade.svg77' (pen.)
Harada Yellow card.svg 30'
Bardsley Yellow card.svg 35'Soccerball shade.svg45'Soccerball shade.svg48'
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T Ramos Soccerball shade.svg6'
Obodai Yellow card.svg 15'
J Ramos Yellow card.svg 18'
King Soccerball shade.svg79'
Doue Soccerball shade.svg80'
T Ramos Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Miami Valley Middle School Stadium
Referee: Josh Brooks
May 23, 201310 Phoenix FC 2–2 Charlotte Eagles Tempe, Arizona
7:30pm Morrison Soccerball shade.svg17'
Toia Soccerball shade.svg38'
Grousis Yellow card.svg 79'
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Ramirez Soccerball shade.svg5'
Villaseñor Soccerball shade.svg35'
Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 1,903
Referee: Juan Colazo
May 31, 201311 Richmond Kickers 1–0 Phoenix FC Richmond, Virginia
4:00pm Robinson Soccerball shade.svg30'
Arbelaez Yellow card.svg 58'
Seaton Yellow card.svg 83'
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Morrison Yellow card.svg 87'Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 1,694
Referee: Ben Hichak
June 1, 201312 Wilmington Hammerheads 2–1 Phoenix FC Wilmington, North Carolina
4:30pm Wallace Soccerball shade.svg6'
Elenio Yellow card.svg 20'
Evans Yellow card.svg 49'
Roberts Soccerball shade.svg45'Yellow card.svg 50'
Steres Yellow card.svg 68'
Nicklaw Yellow card.svg 74'
Daly Yellow card.svg 90'
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Toia Soccerball shade.svg41'Yellow card.svg 85'
Morrison Yellow card.svg 62'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 2,752
Referee: Abbes Mansour-Hafifi
June 7, 201313 Orlando City 2–0 Phoenix FC Orlando, Florida
4:30pm Watson Soccerball shade.svg27' (pen.)
Dwyer Soccerball shade.svg31'
Grousis Yellow card.svg 43'
Schafer Yellow card.svg 80'
Stadium: Citrus Bowl
Attendance: 7,466
Referee: Cedric Adams
June 9, 201314 VSI Tampa Bay FC 1–0 Phoenix FC Plant City, Florida
4:00pm Joel Harrison (Coach) Red card.svg 35'
Horwath Red card.svg 64'
Burt Soccerball shade.svg73'
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Obodai Yellow card.svg 33'
Boufleur Yellow card.svg 54'
T Ramos Yellow card.svg 87'
Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Mike Miscannon
June 15, 201315 Phoenix FC 0–0 Real Salt Lake Reserves Tempe, Arizona
7:30pm Morrison Yellow card.svg 58' Report
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Grossman Yellow card.svg 46'
Martinez Yellow card.svg 73'
Alvarez Yellow card.svg 80'
Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 2,386
Referee: Kevin Stott
June 21, 201316 Phoenix FC 0–0 Dayton Dutch Lions Tempe, Arizona
7:30pm Morrison Yellow card.svg 32' Report
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Smith Yellow card.svg 24'
Harada Yellow card.svg 38'
Garner Yellow card.svg 75'
Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 1,453
Referee: Charles Farr
June 28, 201317 Harrisburg City Islanders 2–1 Phoenix FC Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
4:00pm Ekra Soccerball shade.svg14'Yellow card.svg 90'
Ribeiro Yellow card.svg 44'
Pelletier Yellow card.svg 52'
Touray Yellow card.svg 72'Soccerball shade.svg73'
Mellor Yellow card.svg 89'
Report Schafer Soccerball shade.svg36'Yellow card.svg 78'
Toia Yellow card.svg 75'
Bento Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,179
Referee: Michael Donovan
June 29, 201318 Rochester Rhinos 0–0 Phoenix FC Rochester, New York
4:05pm Brettschneider Yellow card.svg 29' Report
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Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 7,334
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
July 6, 201319 Phoenix FC 1–0 Antigua Barracuda Tempe, Arizona
7:30pm Faria Soccerball shade.svg33'
T Ramos Yellow card.svg 59'
Hedrick Yellow card.svg 68'
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T Robinson Yellow card.svg 22'Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 984
Referee: Ramy Touchan
July 11, 201320 Phoenix FC 1–0 Antigua Barracuda Phoenix, Arizona
7:30pm Hedrick Yellow card.svg 15'
Obodai Yellow card.svg 37'
Toia Yellow card.svg 37'
T Ramos Soccerball shade.svg90+'
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Kirwan Yellow card.svg 76'
Philip Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: GCU Soccer Stadium, Grand Canyon University
Attendance: 443
Referee: Alex Moniscal
July 19, 201321 Phoenix FC 2–2 Richmond Kickers Tempe, Arizona
7:30pm Schafer Yellow card.svg 22'
T Ramos Soccerball shade.svg23'Soccerball shade.svg45'
Vickers Yellow card.svg 66'
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William Soccerball shade.svg67'
Davies Yellow card.svg 75'
Johnson Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State University
Attendance: 1,097
Referee: Jesus Cisneros
July 24, 201322 Charleston Battery 5–1 Phoenix FC Charleston, South Carolina
4:30pm Falvey Soccerball shade.svg30'
Kelly Soccerball shade.svg59'Soccerball shade.svg64'
Morrison Soccerball shade.svg78' (o.g.)
Sanyang Soccerball shade.svg88'
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Morrison Soccerball shade.svg71'Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium
Attendance: 2,786
Referee: Howard Ash
July 27, 201323 Charlotte Eagles 0–4 Phoenix FC Charlotte, North Carolina
4:00pm Yates Yellow card.svg 36'
Reid Yellow card.svg 89'
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Paul Soccerball shade.svg18'Soccerball shade.svg32'
Toia Soccerball shade.svg24'
Hedrick Yellow card.svg 75'
Vickers Soccerball shade.svg83'
Stadium: Queens University Stadium
Attendance: 514
Referee: Chris Spivey
July 31, 201324 Phoenix FC 1–3 Harrisburg City Islanders Phoenix, Arizona
7:30pm Toia Soccerball shade.svg49'
Morrison Yellow card.svg 75'
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Bahner Soccerball shade.svg24'Yellow card.svg 60'
Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg66'
Andrews Yellow card.svg 72'
Hardware Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Field #1, Reach 11 Sports Complex
Attendance: 327
Referee: Paul Nothman
August 10, 201325 Phoenix FC 0–1 Charleston Battery Phoenix, Arizona
4:30pm Report
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Mackie Soccerball shade.svg11' (o.g.)
vanSchaik Yellow card.svg 61'
Kelly Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Field #1, Reach 11 Sports Complex
Attendance: 420
Referee: Charles Farr
August 16, 201326 Phoenix FC 3–4 Rochester Rhinos Phoenix, Arizona
7:30pm Toia Soccerball shade.svg3'Yellow card.svg 80'
Bowen Soccerball shade.svg21'
T Ramos Red card.svg 45'
Bento Soccerball shade.svg90+'
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Miller Yellow card.svg 16'
Earls Soccerball shade.svg32'
Brettschneider Soccerball shade.svg58'
Polak Yellow card.svg 60'
McManus Soccerball shade.svg63'Soccerball shade.svg90+'
Stadium: Field #1, Reach 11 Sports Complex
Attendance: 513
Referee: Tyler Ploeger

Standings

PosTeamPldWTLGFGAGDPts
9 Wilmington Hammerheads 26114113539436 [lower-alpha 1]
10 VSI Tampa Bay 2695124139+232
11 Rochester Rhinos 266101025391428
12 Phoenix FC 26571428411322
13 Antigua Barracuda 2600261191800
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Wilmington were deducted one point for fielding an ineligible player on July 21 against Pittsburgh. [1]

U.S. Open Cup

May 14, 2013 First round FC Tucson 2–1 Phoenix FC Tucson, Arizona
7:30pm Robinson Yellow card.svg 24'
Galbraith-Knapp Yellow card.svg 79'
Bevans Soccerball shade.svg82'Soccerball shade.svg90+'
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Bowen Yellow card.svg 13'
Netinho Yellow card.svg 28'
King Yellow card.svg 57'
Hedrick Yellow card.svg 61'
Faria Soccerball shade.svg63'
Obodai Yellow card.svg 71'
Stadium: North Field #5
Kino Sports Complex

Attendance: 910
Referee: Ramy Touchan

Statistics

(Regular Season) [2]

#Pos.NameGPGSMin.GoalsAssists Yellow card.svg Red card.svg
25FW Flag of the United States.svg Donny Toia 2402,1596250
18MF Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Ramos 1709004031
3DF Flag of Scotland.svg Scott Morrison 2502,2503270
9MF Flag of Brazil.svg Diego Faria 1601,1473110
8MF Flag of Brazil.svg Netinho 2402,0722010
14FW Flag of the United States.svg Aaron King 1408082100
7MF Flag of the United States.svg David Paul 503682100
16DF Flag of the United States.svg Isaiah Schafer 1501,1791130
27FW Flag of the United States.svg Travis Bowen 1509991031
23FW Flag of the United States.svg Peabo Doue 1606831000
22MF Flag of the United States.svg Cameron Vickers 1302861220
21MF Flag of the United States.svg Josh Bento 902781010
11DF Flag of Cameroon.svg Cyprian Hedrick 2402,1600060
6MF Flag of Ghana.svg Anthony Obodai 2402,0510131
4DF Flag of the United States.svg Devon Grousis 2101,8170020
5DF Flag of Brazil.svg Renan Boufleur 1501,2890021
10FW Flag of Scotland.svg Darren Mackie 1207480000
15DF Flag of Mexico.svg José Ramos 904840100
17DF Flag of the United States.svg Brian Holmes 902690000
19DF Flag of the United States.svg Elliot Weber 301200000
28FW Flag of the United States.svg Davy Armstrong 201090000
29FW Flag of the United States.svg Roberto Valadez 100200000

Goalkeepers

#NameGPGSMin.SVGAGAASO Yellow card.svg Red card.svg
1 Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Weber 1401,21541201.215311
13 Flag of Jamaica.svg Sheldon Parkinson 805381461.003100
20 Flag of the United States.svg Neal Kitson 6048528152.783100
0 Flag of Mexico.svg Lalo Fernández 1090200.000100
26 Flag of the United States.svg Humberto Soriano 1012000.000000

Transfers

Loan in

No.PositionPlayerNation
0 GK Lalo Fernández (On loan from Real Salt Lake)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
28 FW Davy Armstrong (On loan from Colorado Rapids)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FW Will Bates (On loan from Seattle Sounders FC)Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Loan out

No.PositionPlayerNation
1 GK Andrew Weber (On loan to Seattle Sounders FC)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5 DF Renan Boufleur (On loan to Orlando City SC)Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

See also

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References

  1. "Hammerheads Have Point Deducted". www.uslsoccer.com. July 26, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  2. "Phoenix FC Team Roster". Archived from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2013-10-05.