2014 season | |
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Chairman | Jason Kutney |
Manager | Nikola Katic (interim) |
Stadium | Highmark Stadium |
USL Pro | 13th |
U.S. Open Cup | Fourth round |
Top goalscorer | League: José Angulo (8) All: José Angulo (9) |
Highest home attendance | 3,902 (April 12 v. Wilmington) |
Lowest home attendance | 2,005 (June 11 v. Harrisburg) |
Average home league attendance | 2,791 |
The 2014 Pittsburgh Riverhounds season was the club's fifteenth season of existence. It is the Riverhounds' fourth season playing in the USL Professional Division. It was the second season the Riverhounds played at Highmark Stadium, a 3,500 capacity soccer specific stadium.
After a modestly successful first season at Highmark Stadium, the Riverhounds, aided by investments of new majority owner Terry "Tuffy" Shallenberger, aimed to make headway on last season's 7th-place finish.
On October 29, the Riverhounds held a press conference to announce the re-signings of two players:
February 16, 2014Preseason | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2–0 | Houston Dynamo Academy | Houston, Texas |
4:00 p.m. CST | Cabrilo 68', 85' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Houston Sports Park |
February 19, 2014Preseason | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–4 | Houston Dynamo | Houston, Texas |
11:00 p.m. CST | Kerr 25' | Report | Cascio 18' Barnes 28', 59' Cummings 79' | Stadium: Houston Sports Park |
February 22, 2014Preseason | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2–3 | Houston Baptist Huskies | Houston, Texas |
11:00 p.m. CST | Kerr 9', 58' | Report | Lamanna 65' Kromholtz 79' Toh 90' | Stadium: Houston Sports Park |
March 8, 2014Preseason | Virginia Cavaliers | 2–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
11:00 a.m. EDT | pen.' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
March 16, 2014Preseason | Rochester Rhinos | 1–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
3:00 p.m. EDT | Vu 86' | Report | Arteaga 32' Seth 84' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
March 18, 2014Preseason | Pitt Panthers | 0–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 p.m. EDT | Report | Vincent 61' C'deBaca 81' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
March 20, 2014Preseason | Robert Morris Colonials | 2–5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 p.m. EDT | 17' (pen.) 55' | Report | Angulo 50', 65', 85' Cabrillo 60' Vincent 75' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
March 22, 2014Preseason | Duquesne Dukes | 0–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 p.m. EDT | Vincent 39' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
March 29, 20141 | Orlando City | 1–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Lake Buena Vista, Florida |
7:30 pm EDT | Boden 58' | Report | Marshall 34' Angulo 50' | Stadium: Hess Field 17, ESPN WWOS Referee: Caleb Mendez |
April 5, 20142 | Richmond Kickers | 3–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Richmond, Virginia |
5:00 pm EDT | Seaton 19' Porter 57', 90' | Report | John 82' | Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 3,507 Referee: Mark Gorak |
April 12, 20143 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3–4 | Wilmington Hammerheads | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 pm EDT | Ownby 46' Angulo 52' John 67' 90' Marshall 72' Ngwenya 75' Kerr 86' | Report | Miller 27' Lovitz 39' Ochoa 58', 72' 58' Roberts 67' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 3,902 Referee: Matthieu Bordeau |
April 19, 20144 | Richmond Kickers | 2–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Richmond, Virginia |
5:00 pm EDT | Porter 65' Delicate 77' | Report | Ownby 11' Arteaga 61' | Stadium: City Stadium Referee: Ted Unkle |
April 26, 20145 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–0 | Charleston Battery | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
6:00 pm EDT | Obodai 20' | Report | vanSchaik 23' Prince 54' Lewis 67' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,253 Referee: Charles Murphy |
May 9, 20146 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–1 | Orlando City SC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 pm EDT | Dallman 52' Obodai 58' | Report | Molino 14' Ceren 59' Boden 62' Turner 64' Álvarez 70' Gallardo 78' Pulis 90+' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,485 Referee: Kevin Terry Jr. |
May 17, 20147 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–1 | Rochester Rhinos | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 pm EDT | Kerr 73' | Report | Dixon 41' Sundly 50' Mendoza 69' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: N/A Referee: Charles Murphy |
May 23, 20148 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 5–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Wilmington, North Carolina |
7:30 pm EDT | Hamilton 1' Miller 5' Ochoa 35' Arnoux 90' Heaney 90' | John 62' | Stadium: Legion Stadium Attendance: 2,074 |
May 24, 20149 | Charleston Battery | 1–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Charleston, South Carolina |
7:30 pm EDT | Sanyang 40' | Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 5,415 |
June 1, 201410 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–1 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
6:00 pm EDT | Fekete 12' | McLaughlin 85' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
June 7, 201411 | Rochester Rhinos | 2–3 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Rochester, New York |
7:05 pm EDT | Vu 26' Banks 90' | Fekete 43' Vincent 75' Angulo 84' | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium Attendance: 5,801 |
June 11, 201412 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–3 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
John 6' | McLaughlin 48' Baúque 63' Ekra 86' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,005 |
June 14, 201413 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 0–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex Attendance: 1,780 |
June 22, 201414 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–3 | Richmond Kickers | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Angulo 54' | Spitz 5' Fekete 11' (o.g.) Delicâte 68' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,644 |
June 28, 201415 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–1 | Dayton Dutch Lions | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Garner 18' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,457 |
July 1, 201416 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 1–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Beavercreek, Ohio |
Schoenfeld 5' | Green 47', 55' | Stadium: Beavercreek High School Stadium Attendance: 363 |
July 4, 201417 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2–0 | Rochester Rhinos | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Marshall 51' Motagalvan 66' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 3,519 |
July 12, 201418 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | 2–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Oklahoma City, OK |
Thomas 5' Delgado 19' | Stadium: Pribil Stadium Attendance: 3,619 |
July 17, 201419 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2–0 | Charlotte Eagles | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Kerr 68' Angulo 81' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
July 25, 201420 | Real Salt Lake Reserves | 2–5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Sandy, Utah |
Saucedo 8' Sandoval 28' | Angulo 6' (pen.), 38' (pen.), 45+' (pen.) Vincent 80' Johnson 84' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
July 27, 201421 | Sacramento Republic FC | 5–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Sacramento, California |
Stewart 7', 33' Lopez 69', 85' Jahn 84' | Stadium: CalExpo Soccer Stadium Attendance: 8,000 |
August 2, 201422 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3–1 | LA Galaxy II | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Ngwenya 30' Earls 39' Kerr 89' | Villareal 18' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,243 |
August 8, 201423 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–0 | Orange County Blues | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Green 54' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,348 |
August 16, 201424 | Arizona United SC | 3–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Peoria, Arizona |
Okafor 54' Top 61' Stisser 78' | Pridham 87' | Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex Attendance: 3,408 |
August 24, 201425 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3–1 | FC Dallas Reserves | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Vincent 20' Kerr 33' Green 55' | Span 43' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 3,219 |
August 29, 201426 | Charlotte Eagles | 0–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Charlotte, North Carolina |
Cabrillo 76' | Stadium: Dickson Field Attendance: 550 |
August 30, 201427 | Charleston Battery | 4–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Charleston, South Carolina |
Kelly 38' (47), 54' Prince 67' | Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium |
September 6, 201428 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–2 | Arizona United SC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Cabrillo 6' | Tan 12' (75) | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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9 | Arizona United SC | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 33 [lower-alpha 1] |
10 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 32 |
11 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 49 | −14 | 32 |
12 | Charlotte Eagles | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 31 |
13 | Orange County Blues FC | 28 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 31 | 54 | −23 | 28 |
May 14, 20142 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3–1 | New York Red Bulls (NPSL) | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
19:00 ET | Kerr 10' Angulo 68' Vincent 81' | Sheridan 12' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
May 28, 20143 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3–2 | RWB Adria | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
19:00 ET | Earls 40' John 80' Arteaga 112' | Huffman 44' Bond 62' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
June 18, 20144 | Chicago Fire | 2–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Bridgeview, Illinois |
21:23 CT [12] | Ward 22' Magee 40' | Report Box Score | Marshall 42' | Stadium: Toyota Park |
Squad # | Position | Player | Transferred From | Date | Source |
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13 | FW | Joseph Ngwenya | Richmond Kickers | November 5, 2013 | [3] |
23 | MF | Anthony Obodai | Phoenix FC | November 7, 2013 | [4] |
3 | DF | Brian Fekete | Orlando City | March 3, 2014 | [14] |
25 | FW | Collins John | Piast Gliwice | March 20, 2014 | [7] |
Squad # | Position | Player | Transferred To | Date | Source |
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6 | MF | Rich Costanzo | Retired | [15] | |
13 | MF | Louie Rolko | Retired | [16] | |
Squad # | Position | Player | Loaned From | Date | Source |
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7 | FW | Jason Johnson | Houston Dynamo | March 24, 2014 | [17] |
21 | DF | Anthony Arena | Houston Dynamo | March 24, 2014 | [17] |
26 | FW | Bryan Salazar | Houston Dynamo | March 24, 2014 | [17] |
22 | MF | Brian Ownby | Houston Dynamo | April 4, 2014 | [18] |
30 | GK | Michael Lisch | Houston Dynamo | April 4, 2014 | [18] |
6 | FW | Mackenzie Pridham | Minnesota United | July 21, 2014 | [19] |
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