2015 season | |||
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Owner | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
Head coach | ![]() | ||
Stadium | Lockhart Stadium Fort Lauderdale, Florida | ||
NASL | Spring: Eighth Fall: Fourth | ||
Soccer Bowl | Semi-finalist | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Third round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Stefano Pinho (5) All: Stefano Pinho (8) | ||
Highest home attendance | 11,691 (Club Record) (Apr. 4 vs. New York) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 3,283 (July 18 vs. Atlanta) | ||
Average home league attendance | League: 5,653 All: 5,800 | ||
The 2015 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season was the team's fifth season in the North American Soccer League (NASL).
As of June 30,2015 [update] [1]
No. | Position | Player | Nation |
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3 | DF | Karsten Smith | ![]() |
5 | MF | Marlon Freitas (on loan from Fluminense) | ![]() |
6 | MF | PC | ![]() |
7 | DF | Frankie Sanfilippo | ![]() |
8 | MF | Evans Frimpong | ![]() |
11 | MF | Dani Sánchez | ![]() |
12 | DF | Iván Guerrero | ![]() |
14 | DF | Jordan Graye | ![]() |
16 | DF | Josh Travagli | ![]() |
17 | MF | Shawn Chin | ![]() |
19 | FW | José Angulo | ![]() |
20 | MF | Christian Blandon | ![]() |
21 | MF | Walter Ramírez | ![]() |
22 | GK | Lionel Brown | ![]() |
23 | MF | Manny Gonzalez | ![]() |
24 | GK | David Meves | ![]() |
25 | DF | Daniel Navarro | ![]() |
27 | DF | Fabian Kling | ![]() |
29 | FW | Stefano Pinho (on loan from Fluminense) | ![]() |
38 | GK | Joe Nasco | ![]() |
42 | MF | James Marcelin | ![]() |
90 | FW | Bruno Nunes | ![]() |
Win Tie Loss
February 18, 2015Scrimmage | Fort Lauderdale Strikers ![]() | 2–7 | ![]() | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium |
February 28, 2015Preseason | Jacksonville Armada FC | 1–0 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Jacksonville, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Scaglia ![]() Nicklaw ![]() | Report | Stadium: Community First Park Attendance: 5,232 |
March 1, 2015Preseason | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–0 | Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
4:00 p.m. EDT | Gonzalez ![]() Marcelin ![]() | Report | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium |
March 6, 2015Preseason | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 0–1 | Floridians FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
3:30 p.m. EDT | Report | ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium | |
Note: 70 minute scrimmage. Trialist squad. |
March 6, 2015Preseason | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 3–0 | FIU Panthers | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
5:30 p.m. EDT | Hassan ![]() Sánchez ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium |
March 14, 2015Preseason | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–0 | Florida Gulf Coast Eagles | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
1:00 p.m. EDT | Stefano ![]() Hassan ![]() | Report | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium |
March 21, 2015Preseason | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 5–0 | Jacksonville Armada FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stefano ![]() Frimpong ![]() Ramírez ![]() Angulo ![]() | Report | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium |
March 28, 2015Preseason | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 0–0 | Floridians FC | Pembroke Pines, Florida |
7:00 p.m. EDT | Report | Stadium: Broward College South Campus |
April 12, 2015Preseason | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–1 | Miami United F.C. | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
a.m. EDT | ![]() ![]() | Hurtado ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium |
June 20, 2015Midseason Friendly | Ponte Preta ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Campinas, Brazil |
5:30 p.m. EDT | Cajá ![]() Leandrinho ![]() Vitor Xavier ![]() Adrianinho ![]() | Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli |
July 1, 2015Challenge Cup | Fort Lauderdale Strikers ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
8:00 p.m. EDT | Sanfilippo ![]() Ramírez ![]() Stefano ![]() | Report | Calleri ![]() Rolín ![]() ![]() Pérez ![]() Pavón ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 6,827 |
August 2015Midseason Friendly | Nova Southeastern Sharks | v | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
TBD p.m. EDT | Stadium: NSU Soccer Complex |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | New York Cosmos (S) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 20 | Playoffs |
2 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 19 | |
3 | Carolina RailHawks | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 14 | |
4 | Minnesota United | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 14 | |
5 | Indy Eleven | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 13 | |
6 | Jacksonville Armada | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 12 | |
7 | San Antonio Scorpions | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 12 | |
8 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 11 | |
9 | Ottawa Fury | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 11 | |
10 | FC Edmonton | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 9 | |
11 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 8 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 |
Last updated: June 22, 2015.
Source: Match reports
April 4, 2015Match 1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 0–1 | New York Cosmos | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | PC ![]() Stefano ![]() | Report | Ayoze ![]() Fernandes ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 11,691 (Club Record) |
April 11, 2015Match 2 Coastal Cup | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–1 | Jacksonville Armada FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Sanfilippo ![]() Moura ![]() Freitas ![]() PC ![]() Stefano ![]() ![]() | Report | Trejo ![]() ![]() Hoyos ![]() Scaglia ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 4,883 |
April 19, 2015Match 3 | FC Edmonton | 3–2 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Edmonton, Alberta |
4:00 p.m. EDT | Jones ![]() ![]() Moses ![]() Nyassi ![]() Ameobi ![]() Laing ![]() | Report | Sánchez ![]() Moura ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Clarke Stadium Attendance: 2,351 |
April 25, 2015Match 4 | Ottawa Fury FC | 1–3 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Ottawa, Ontario |
3:00 p.m. EDT | Alves ![]() Haworth ![]() | Report | Angulo ![]() Freitas ![]() PC ![]() | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 3,023 |
May 2, 2015Match 5 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 0–0 | Atlanta Silverbacks | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Report | Mensing ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 5,295 |
May 16, 2015Match 6 Coastal Cup | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 1–0 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | St. Petersburg, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Hernández ![]() | Report | Hassan ![]() | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 6,851 |
May 23, 2015Match 7 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 0–1 | Carolina RailHawks | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | PC ![]() Adeleye ![]() | Report | Shipalane ![]() Anderson ![]() Fitzgerald ![]() Novo ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 4,801 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira |
May 30, 2015Match 8 | San Antonio Scorpions | 1–1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | San Antonio, Texas |
8:30 p.m. EDT | Nane ![]() DeRoux ![]() ![]() | NASL Report FTL Report | Stefano ![]() | Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 6,396 Referee: Tyler J. Ploeger |
June 6, 2015Match 9 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 1–2 | Indy Eleven | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stefano ![]() Sánchez ![]() Marcelin ![]() Moura ![]() Angulo ![]() | NASL Report FTL Report | Pineda ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 5,803 Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald |
June 13, 2015Match 10 | Minnesota United FC | 2–3 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Blaine, Minnesota |
EDT | Ibarra ![]() Mendes ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() | NASL Report FTL Report | Stefano ![]() ![]() Angulo ![]() ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 9,342 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Ottawa Fury (F) | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 15 | +22 | 45 | Playoffs |
2 | Minnesota United | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 39 | |
3 | New York Cosmos | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 21 | +10 | 36 | |
4 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 30 | |
5 | FC Edmonton | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 26 | |
6 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 25 | |
7 | Carolina RailHawks | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 21 | |
8 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 20 | |
9 | Indy Eleven | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 36 | −13 | 20 | |
10 | San Antonio Scorpions | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 19 | |
11 | Jacksonville Armada | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 31 | −13 | 19 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 |
Last updated: October 31, 2015.
Source: Match reports
July 8, 2015Match 1 | Carolina RailHawks | 1–1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Cary, North Carolina |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Hlavaty ![]() | FTL Report NASL Report | Stefano ![]() | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 3,055 Referee: Younes Marrakchi |
July 11, 2015Match 2 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 1–1 | FC Edmonton | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Ramírez ![]() ![]() | FTL Report NASL Report | Nonni ![]() Ford ![]() Raudales ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 3,816 Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald |
July 18, 2015Match 3 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–2 | Atlanta Silverbacks | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | PC ![]() Freitas ![]() ![]() Ramírez ![]() | FTL Report NASL Report | Chavez ![]() Ferreira-Mendes ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 3,283 Referee: Bernhard Hosu |
July 25, 2015Match 4 Coastal Cup | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 1–3 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | St. Petersburg, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Nuñez ![]() Maicon Santos ![]() Agbossoumonde ![]() | Summary | PC ![]() Smith ![]() Marcelin ![]() Bruno Nunes ![]() Stefano Pinho ![]() | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 4,494 Referee: ![]() |
August 2, 2015Match 5 | New York Cosmos | 2–0 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Hempstead, New York |
5:00 p.m. EDT | Freeman ![]() ![]() Fernandes ![]() | Report | Kling ![]() | Stadium: Shuart Stadium Attendance: 4,503 Referee: Robert Sibiga |
August 5, 2015Match 6 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 2–1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Atlanta |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Ferreira-Mendes ![]() Hughes ![]() | Report | Ramírez ![]() Pinho ![]() Marcelin ![]() | Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park Attendance: 3,071 Referee: Baboucarr Jallow |
August 8, 2015Match 7 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 3–3 | New York Cosmos | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Gabriel ![]() Ramírez ![]() ![]() | Report | Fernandes ![]() Moffat ![]() Raúl ![]() Guenzatti ![]() Gorskie ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 5,667 Referee: Marco De Oliveira |
August 15, 2015Match 8 Coastal Cup | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–1 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stefano ![]() Gabriel ![]() Thomas ![]() Marcelin ![]() | Report | Maicon Santos ![]() Mkandawire ![]() Saragoza ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 5,145 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
August 23, 2015Match 9 | FC Edmonton | 0–2 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Edmonton, Alberta |
4:00 p.m. EDT | Summary | Stefano Pinho ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Clarke Stadium Attendance: 3,110 Referee: ![]() |
August 29, 2015Match 10 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 7–1 | Indy Eleven | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stéfano ![]() ![]() ![]() PC ![]() ![]() Thomas ![]() Marlon Freitas ![]() ![]() | Summary | Richards ![]() Pineda ![]() Franco ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 3,819 Referee: ![]() |
September 12, 2015Match 11 | Ottawa Fury FC | 0–0 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Ottawa, Ontario |
3:00 p.m. EDT | Eustáquio ![]() | Summary | Chin ![]() | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 6,327 Referee: ![]() |
September 16, 2015Match 12 Coastal Cup | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–0 | Jacksonville Armada FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Marlon Freitas ![]() Sánchez ![]() Marcelin ![]() | Summary | Nicklaw ![]() Rodríguez ![]() Ortiz ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 1,278 Referee: ![]() |
September 19, 2015Match 13 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 0–2 | Ottawa Fury FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Gabriel ![]() PC ![]() | Summary | Hassan ![]() Ubiparipović ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 3,773 Referee: ![]() |
September 26, 2015Match 14 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–5 | Minnesota United FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Angulo ![]() ![]() Chin ![]() Borrajo ![]() | Summary | Ramirez ![]() Alhassan ![]() Daniel Mendes ![]() Ibson ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 2,903 Referee: ![]() |
October 3, 2015Match 15 | San Antonio Scorpions | 2–4 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | San Antonio, Texas |
8:30 p.m. EDT | Cann ![]() Tyrpak ![]() Hassli ![]() DeRoux ![]() | Summary | Stéfano ![]() ![]() ![]() Marlon Freitas ![]() Borrajo ![]() Bruno Nunes ![]() | Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 7,832 Referee: ![]() |
October 10, 2015Match 16 | Minnesota United FC | 2–1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Blaine, Minnesota |
7:00 p.m. EDT | Campos ![]() Daniel Mendes ![]() Tiago Calvano ![]() Davis ![]() | Summary | PC ![]() Sanfilippo ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 9,207 Referee: ![]() |
October 17, 2015Match 17 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 4–0 | Carolina RailHawks | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Sanfilippo ![]() Borrajo ![]() Marlon Freitas ![]() Stéfano ![]() | Summary | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 2,998 Referee: ![]() |
October 21, 2015Match 18 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 0–0 | San Antonio Scorpions | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Summary | Chávez ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 2,632 Referee: ![]() |
October 24, 2015Match 19 | Indy Eleven | 2–1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Indianapolis, Indiana |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Smart ![]() ![]() Steinberger ![]() Brown ![]() Nicht ![]() | Summary | Angulo ![]() Thomas ![]() | Stadium: Carroll Stadium Attendance: 9,213 Referee: ![]() |
November 1, 2015Match 20 Coastal Cup | Jacksonville Armada FC | 0–1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Jacksonville, Florida |
4:00 p.m. EDT | Summary | Borrajo ![]() Marlon Freitas ![]() ![]() Guerrero ![]() | Stadium: Community First Park Attendance: 9,083 Referee: ![]() |
The Strikers will compete in the 2015 edition of the Open Cup.
May 27, 2015 Third Round | Charleston Battery ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Charleston, South Carolina |
EDT | Garbanzo ![]() ![]() Kelly ![]() ![]() Prince ![]() | Report | Bruno ![]() Meves ![]() Gonzalez ![]() Sánchez ![]() ![]() Kling ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 1,551 |
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