2014 San Antonio Scorpions season

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San Antonio Scorpions
2014 season
Owner Flag of the United States.svg Gordon Hartman
Manager Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alen Marcina
Stadium Toyota Field
NASL Spring: 3rd
Fall: 1st
Combined: 2nd
NASL Playoffs Champions
U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Rafael Castillo (7)
All: Rafael Castillo (9)
Highest home attendance8,313
(Sep 20 vs. Minnesota United)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 5,594
(Sep 6 vs. FC Edmonton)
All: 3,411
(May 28 vs. NTX Rayados)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 6,810
All: 6,588
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The 2014 San Antonio Scorpions FC season is the club's third season of existence, and its third consecutive season in the North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid. Including the San Antonio Thunder soccer franchise of the original NASL, this was the 5th season of professional soccer in San Antonio.

Contents

Competitions

Pre-season

February 22, 2014 San Antonio Scorpions 3 – 3 SMU Mustangs San Antonio, Texas
1:00 PM CST Saiko Soccerball shade.svg22'
Barrera Soccerball shade.svg28'
Touray Soccerball shade.svg		 Report [usurped] Andrew Morales Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svg
Stanton Garcia Soccerball shade.svg82'		Stadium: Toyota Field

deeproot Funds Cup

March 1, 20141st Annual San Antonio Scorpions 1 – 1 FC Dallas San Antonio, Texas
7:00 PM CST Janicki Soccerball shade.svg90+' Report [usurped] Jacobson Yellow card.svg 15'
Acosta Soccerball shade.svg47'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 7,967

International Friendlies

NASL Spring Season

The spring season will last for 9 games beginning on April 12 and ending on June 8. The schedule will feature a single round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league a single time. [1] Half the teams will host 5 home games and play 4 road games whereas the other half of the teams will play 4 home games and 5 road games. The winner of the spring Season will automatically qualify for the 2014 NASL Playoffs (The Championship).

Standings

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Minnesota United (S)9621169+720 Playoffs
2 New York Cosmos 9612143+1119
3 San Antonio Scorpions 9522139+417
4 Carolina RailHawks 94231115−414
5 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 94141818013
6 Ottawa Fury 93151413+110
7 Tampa Bay Rowdies 92431116−510
8 Atlanta Silverbacks 93151220−810
9 FC Edmonton 9225111108
10 Indy Eleven 90451420−64
Source: NASL Standings
(S) Spring season champion

Results

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
9522139 +41712255 040084 +4

Last updated: June 7, 2014.
Source: http://www.nasl.com/standings/season/8945

Results by round
Round123456789
Ground H A A H H H A A H
ResultLWWLWDWWD
Position954544333
Updated to match(es) played on June 7, 2014. Source: nasl.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC−05) unless shown otherwise

  Win  Loss  Draw

April 12, 2014Spring #1 San Antonio Scorpions 0 – 2 Minnesota United FC San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Cann Yellow card.svg 13'
James Red card.svg 25'
Barrera Yellow card.svg 32'
Touray Yellow card.svg 63'
Menjivar Yellow card.svg 74'		 Report Ramirez Soccerball shade.svg17'
Calvano Yellow card.svg 25'
Dias Yellow card.svg 26'
Venegas Soccerball shade.svg73'
Watson Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 7,381
Referee: Matthew Foerster
April 19, 2014Spring #2 Atlanta Silverbacks 1 – 2 San Antonio Scorpions Atlanta
6:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) McCaulay Yellow card.svg 26'
Rivera Yellow card.svg 40'
Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg82'		 Report Hassli Yellow card.svg 19'
Janicki Soccerball shade.svg34'
Saiko Soccerball shade.svg46'
Barrera Yellow card.svg 82'		Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
April 26, 2014Spring #3 New York Cosmos 0 – 1 San Antonio Scorpions Hempstead, New York
6:00 PM CDT (UTC−05) Noselli Yellow card.svg 81'
Szetela Yellow card.svg 86'		 Report Hassli Soccerball shade.svg13'
James Yellow card.svg 80'		Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 4,130
Referee: Mark Geiger
May 3, 2014Spring #4 San Antonio Scorpions 0 – 1 Tampa Bay Rowdies San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Cann Yellow card.svg 35'
Touray Yellow card.svg 88'		 Report Hill Soccerball shade.svg51'
Savage Yellow card.svg 57'
Wagner
Pickens Yellow card.svg 84'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,595
Referee: Ted Unkel
May 10, 2014Spring #5 San Antonio Scorpions 3 – 0 Carolina RailHawks San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) DeRoux Yellow card.svg 19'
Janicki Yellow card.svg 33'
Hassli Soccerball shade.svg53'
Barrera Soccerball shade.svg59'Yellow card.svg 87'
Zahorski Soccerball shade.svg77' (pen.)		 Report Scott Yellow card.svg 40'Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,834
Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald
May 17, 2014Spring #6 San Antonio Scorpions 0 – 0 FC Edmonton San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Menjivar Yellow card.svg 33'
Borrajo Yellow card.svg 45'
Hassli Yellow card.svg 90'
Restrepo Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Laing Yellow card.svg 13'
Roberts Red card.svg 27'
Edward Yellow card.svg 48'
Jones Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 7,087
Referee: Flag of the United States.svg Juan Guzman
May 24, 2014Spring #7 Ottawa Fury FC 2 – 3 San Antonio Scorpions Ottawa, Ontario
6:00 PM CDT (UTC−05) Trafford Yellow card.svg 24'
Donatelli Soccerball shade.svg71'
Ubiparipović Soccerball shade.svg80'
Beckie Yellow card.svg 85'		 Report Cann Yellow card.svg 52'
Janicki Soccerball shade.svg57'
James Yellow card.svg 70'
Menjivar Yellow card.svg 80'
Hassli Soccerball shade.svg83'
Zahorski Soccerball shade.svg90'		Stadium: Keith Harris Stadium
Attendance: 2,432
Referee: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chris Grabas
May 31, 2014Spring #8 Indy Eleven 1 – 2 San Antonio Scorpions Indianapolis
6:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Corrado Yellow card.svg 7'
Ring Yellow card.svg 43'
Smith Soccerball shade.svg74'
Norales Yellow card.svg 80'		 Report Forbes Yellow card.svg 23'Soccerball shade.svg52'
Menjivar Yellow card.svg 63'
Restrepo Soccerball shade.svg90'		Stadium: Michael Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 10,285
Referee: Chris Penso

Awards

NASL Player of the Week Awards – Spring 2014
WeekPlayerNation
Week 8 Walter Restrepo Flag of the United States.svg USA

Mid-season friendlies

June 21, 2014International friendly San Antonio Scorpions Flag of the United States.svg 1 – 2 Flag of Mexico.svg Tigres UANL San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CST Barrera Yellow card.svg 39'
Forbes Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Villa Soccerball shade.svg8'
Lugo Soccerball shade.svg58'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,483
June 28, 2014International friendly San Antonio Scorpions Flag of the United States.svg 3 – 3 Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico U-21 San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CST Forbes Soccerball shade.svg8'
Hassli Yellow card.svg 54'Soccerball shade.svg66'Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen.)		 Casilla Soccerball shade.svg40'
James Soccerball shade.svg46' (o.g.)
Hernández Yellow card.svg 57'
Espiricueta Soccerball shade.svg73' (pen.)		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,129
July 6, 2014International friendly San Antonio Scorpions Flag of the United States.svg 1 – 1 Flag of Mexico.svg C.F. Monterrey San Antonio, Texas
6:00 PM CST Zahorski Soccerball shade.svg40'
Cruz Yellow card.svg 45'		 Report [usurped] Madrigal Soccerball shade.svg24'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 55'
Velarde Yellow card.svg 78'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,397

NASL Fall Season

The fall season will last for 18 games beginning on July 12 and ending on November 1. The schedule will feature a double round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league twice, one at home and one on the road. [2] The winner of the fall season will automatically qualify for the 2014 NASL Playoffs (The Championship).

Standings

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 San Antonio Scorpions (F)1811253015+1535 Playoffs
2 Minnesota United 1810533119+1235
3 FC Edmonton 188552318+529
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 187652021−127
5 Carolina RailHawks 187382728−124
6 New York Cosmos 185852324−123
7 Indy Eleven 186572126−523
8 Tampa Bay Rowdies 185582534−920
9 Ottawa Fury 184592025−517
10 Atlanta Silverbacks 1834112030−1013
Source: NASL Standings
(F) Fall season champion

Results

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
1811253015 +1535711204 +164141011 −1

Last updated: November 2, 2014.
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718
Ground A H H A A H A H A H A H A H H A A H
ResultWWWWLWDWLWLLWDWLWW
Position111111211112222221
Updated to match(es) played on November 2, 2014. Source: Fall season 2014 results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC−05) unless shown otherwise

  Win  Loss  Draw

July 12, 2014Fall #1 New York Cosmos 1 – 3 San Antonio Scorpions Hempstead, New York
6:00 PM CDT (UTC−05) Nane Yellow card.svg 36'
Gorskie Yellow card.svg 45'
Freeman Soccerball shade.svg57'Yellow card.svg 66'		 Report Castillo Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.)Soccerball shade.svg45'
Touray Soccerball shade.svg69'		Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 3,806
Referee: Jorge Lopez
July 19, 2014Fall #2 San Antonio Scorpions 2 – 0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Zahorski Yellow card.svg 16'Soccerball shade.svg43'
Forbes Soccerball shade.svg23'
DeRoux Yellow card.svg 26'
Bingham Yellow card.svg 81'
James Red card.svg 90'		 Report Jenison Yellow card.svg 24'
Alves Yellow card.svg 50'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,958
Referee: Luis Guardia
July 23, 2014Fall #3 San Antonio Scorpions 2 – 0 Carolina RailHawks San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Castillo Yellow card.svg 23'Soccerball shade.svg62'
Forbes Soccerball shade.svg64'		 Report Bentick Yellow card.svg 35'
Albadawi Yellow card.svg 42'
Elizondo Yellow card.svg 89'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 7,884
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
July 26, 2014Fall #4 Tampa Bay Rowdies 0 – 2 San Antonio Scorpions St. Petersburg, Florida
6:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Townsend Yellow card.svg 16'
Rodrigues Yellow card.svg 18'
Hristov Yellow card.svg 69'
Mkandawire Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg30' (o.g.)
Caesar Yellow card.svg 52'
Zahorski Yellow card.svg 63'
Janicki Yellow card.svg 81'
Touray Soccerball shade.svg90'		Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 4,868
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
August 3, 2014Fall #5 FC Edmonton 3 – 1 San Antonio Scorpions Edmonton, Alberta
3:00 PM CDT (UTC−05) James Soccerball shade.svg9'
Blanco Yellow card.svg 45'
Ameobi Soccerball shade.svg69'
Jonke Yellow card.svg 70'
Fordyce Soccerball shade.svg79'
Edward Yellow card.svg 87'		 Report Hassli Soccerball shade.svg23' (pen.)Yellow card.svg 45'
Barrera Yellow card.svg 79'
Restrepo Yellow card.svg 81'		Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 2,849
Referee: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Barrie
August 9, 2014Fall #6 San Antonio Scorpions 2 – 0 Indy Eleven San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Zahorski Soccerball shade.svg28'
James Soccerball shade.svg38'Red card.svg 57'		 Report Pineda Yellow card.svg 33'
Mares Yellow card.svg 82'
Estridge Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 7,847
Referee: Armando Villarreal
August 17, 2014Fall #7 Ottawa Fury FC 1 – 1 San Antonio Scorpions Ottawa, Ontario
2:00 PM CDT (UTC−05) Ryan Yellow card.svg 45'
Heinemann Yellow card.svg 47'Soccerball shade.svg89'
Trafford Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Restrepo Yellow card.svg 45'
DeRoux Yellow card.svg 47'
Caesar Soccerball shade.svg76'
Janicki Yellow card.svg 80'		Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 4,277
Referee: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Robert Schaap
August 29, 2014Fall #9 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2 – 0 San Antonio Scorpions Fort Lauderdale, Florida
6:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Picault Yellow card.svg 11'Soccerball shade.svg43'
Alves Yellow card.svg 23'
Hassan Red card.svg 64'
Pecka Yellow card.svg 68'
Anderson Soccerball shade.svg79'Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Forbes Yellow card.svg 14'
Restrepo Yellow card.svg 45'
Janicki Yellow card.svg 74'
Borrajo Yellow card.svg 86'
Elizondo Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 3,006
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
September 6, 2014Fall #10 San Antonio Scorpions 3 – 0 FC Edmonton San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) DeRoux Yellow card.svg 23'
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg37'
James Yellow card.svg 64'
Zahorski Yellow card.svg 80'
Forbes Soccerball shade.svg82'
Caesar Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Edward Red card.svg 65'
Raudales Red card.svg 70'
Navarro Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,594
Referee: Sorin Stoica
September 13, 2014Fall #11 Carolina RailHawks 3 – 1 San Antonio Scorpions Cary, North Carolina
6:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Albadawi Soccerball shade.svg24'
Low Yellow card.svg 45'
Osaki Soccerball shade.svg61'
Bentick Yellow card.svg 70'
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report DeRoux Yellow card.svg 38'
Zahorski Soccerball shade.svg73'		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 3,193
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
September 20, 2014Fall #12 San Antonio Scorpions 0 – 2 Minnesota United FC San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Elizondo Yellow card.svg 50'
DeRoux Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Venegas Yellow card.svg 21'
Ibarra Soccerball shade.svg22'Soccerball shade.svg72'
Mendes Yellow card.svg 88'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 8,313
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
Note: 75th regular season NASL match
September 27, 2014Fall #13 Atlanta Silverbacks 0 – 1 San Antonio Scorpions Atlanta
6:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Report Castillo Yellow card.svg 33'
Elizondo Soccerball shade.svg49'
Restrepo Yellow card.svg 79'		Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 3,062
Referee: Robert Sibiga
October 4, 2014Fall #14 San Antonio Scorpions 1 – 1 Ottawa Fury FC San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Castillo Soccerball shade.svg11'
James Yellow card.svg 16'
Gentile Yellow card.svg 82'		 Report Ubiparipović Yellow card.svg 19'
Jarun Yellow card.svg 21'
Paterson Yellow card.svg 31'
Richter Soccerball shade.svg90'
Oliver Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,963
Referee: Ismail Elfath
October 11, 2014Fall #15 San Antonio Scorpions 7 – 0 Tampa Bay Rowdies San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Restrepo Soccerball shade.svg27'
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg42'Soccerball shade.svg48' (pen.)
Elizondo Soccerball shade.svg53'Soccerball shade.svg73'
Hassli Soccerball shade.svg67'Soccerball shade.svg77'		 Report Hill Yellow card.svg 41'
Mkandawire Red card.svg 46'
Frimpong Yellow card.svg 69'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,683
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
October 18, 2014Fall #16 Indy Eleven 1 – 0 San Antonio Scorpions Indianapolis
6:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Rugg Soccerball shade.svg56'
Moore Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Janicki Yellow card.svg 72'
Hassli Yellow card.svg 79'		Stadium: Michael Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 10,982
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
October 25, 2014Fall #17 Minnesota United FC 0 – 1 San Antonio Scorpions Blaine, Minnesota
6:00 PM CDT (UTC−05) Tiago Yellow card.svg 24'
Van Oekel Yellow card.svg 62'		 Report James Yellow card.svg 58'
Elizondo Soccerball shade.svg61'
Castillo Yellow card.svg 88'		Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 6,454
Referee: Juan Guzman
November 1, 2014Fall #18 San Antonio Scorpions 1 – 0 New York Cosmos San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Menjivar Yellow card.svg 76'
Elizondo Yellow card.svg 80'
Gentile Yellow card.svg 85'
Forbes Yellow card.svg 90'
Cann Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Diosa Yellow card.svg 86'
Denissen Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 8,205
Referee: Ismail Elfath

Awards

NASL Player of the Week Awards – Fall 2014
WeekPlayerNation
Week 2 Billy Forbes Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  TCA
Week 9 Rafael Castillo Flag of Colombia.svg  COL
Week 17 Adrian Cann Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN

NASL Playoffs

Soccer Bowl 2014 will be contested by the winners of the spring and fall seasons hosting the next best two teams in the full year regular season table. The half-season champions will earn the #1 & #2 seeds, with the higher seed going to the team with the better full-season record. The two next-best teams will earn the #3 & #4 seeds. In the event that the same team wins both half-season championships, they will be the #1 seed, with seeds 2-4 going to the three next-best full-season teams. The #1 seed will host the #4 seed and the #2 seed will host the #3 seed in the semi-finals. The winners will meet in the Championship game (Soccer Bowl 2014), hosted by the team with the higher seed.

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Minnesota United (X)2716744728+1955 Championship qualifiers
2 San Antonio Scorpions (C)2716474324+1952
3 New York Cosmos 2711973727+1042
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2711793839−140
5 Carolina RailHawks 27115113843−538
6 FC Edmonton 27107103429+537
7 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2779113650−1430
8 Ottawa Fury 2776143438−427
9 Indy Eleven 2769123546−1127
10 Atlanta Silverbacks 2765163250−1823
Source: [3]
(C) Champions; (X) North American Supporters' Trophy winner
November 8, 2014The Championship Semi-Final San Antonio Scorpions 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) New York Cosmos San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CST (UTC−06) Castillo Soccerball shade.svg19'Yellow card.svg 55'
DeRoux Yellow card.svg 83'
Restrepo Soccerball shade.svg110'		 Report Stokkelien Soccerball shade.svg17'
Szetela Yellow card.svg 114'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,548
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
November 15, 2014 Soccer Bowl 2014 San Antonio Scorpions 2 – 1
San Antonio Scorpions FC
2014 Soccer Bowl Champions		 Fort Lauderdale Strikers San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CST (UTC−06) Castillo Soccerball shade.svg69'
Forbes Soccerball shade.svg75'
Gentile Yellow card.svg 84'
Hassli Yellow card.svg 88'		 Report Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg79'Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 7,847
Referee: Ted Unkel
Man of the Match: Flag of Colombia.svg Rafael Castillo

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

May 28, 2014 Third Round San Antonio Scorpions Flag of Texas.svg 4 – 2 Flag of Texas.svg NTX Rayados San Antonio, Texas
7:30 PM CDT (UTC−05) Touray Yellow card.svg 28'Soccerball shade.svg64'Soccerball shade.svg69'
Restrepo Soccerball shade.svg49'Yellow card.svg 61'
James Yellow card.svg 54'
Soto Soccerball shade.svg76' (pen.)		 Report [usurped] Salas Soccerball shade.svg12'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg19'		Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 3,411
Referee: Luis Guardia
June 17, 2014 Fourth Round FC Dallas Flag of Texas.svg 2 – 0 Flag of Texas.svg San Antonio Scorpions Frisco, Texas
8:00 PM CDT (UTC−05) Castillo Soccerball shade.svg74'
Escobar Yellow card.svg 57'Soccerball shade.svg81'		 Report Hassli Yellow card.svg 69'Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 2,296
Referee: Ted Unkel

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References

  1. ↑ Soccer Bowl Rematch Highlights 2014 NASL Season Openers Archived December 20, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "OOPS! SORRY, SOMETHING WENT WRONG | NASL". www.nasl.com.
  3. ↑ "| NASL".
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