2015 OKC Energy FC season

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OKC Energy FC
2015 season
ChairmanBob Funk, Jr.
Manager Jimmy Nielsen
Stadium Taft Stadium
USL Playoffs Conference Finals vs LA Galaxy II
U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round vs FC Dallas
Top goalscorerLeague: Danni König (19)
All: Danni König (20)
Highest home attendance6,797
Seattle 2 (April 18)
Lowest home attendance3,133
Portland 2 (June 5)
Average home league attendance4,465
  2014
2016  

The 2015 Oklahoma City Energy FC season was the club's second season in existence, and their second season playing in the United Soccer League, the third tier of the American soccer pyramid.

Contents

Background

This is the first season where Oklahoma City Energy FC plays its full season at Taft Stadium.

Review

Roster

No.PositionPlayerNation
1 GK Evan Newton Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2 DF Jacob VanCompernolle Flag of the United States.svg  United States
3 MF Peabo Doue Flag of the United States.svg  United States
4 DF Cyprian Hedrick Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
5 DF Gareth Evans Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
6 MF Dan Delgado Flag of the United States.svg  United States
7 MF Sebastian Dalgaard Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
8 MF Michael Thomas Flag of the United States.svg  United States
9 FW Danni König Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
10 MF Chuy Sanchez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
11 FW Casey Townsend Flag of the United States.svg  United States
12 MF Daniel Gonzalez Flag of the United States.svg  United States
14 MF Mikey Lopez (on loan from Sporting Kansas City)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
15 MF Reed McKenna Flag of the United States.svg  United States
16 GK Bryan Byars Flag of the United States.svg  United States
17 MF Peter Toth Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
19 DF Michael Harris Flag of the United States.svg  United States
20 MF Christian Duke Flag of the United States.svg  United States
21 DF Kalen Ryden Flag of the United States.svg  United States
22 FW Kyle Greig Flag of the United States.svg  United States
24 GK Ray Clark Flag of the United States.svg  United States
25 MF Michael Byskov Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
26 DF Coady Andrews Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Competitions

IMG Suncoast Pro Classic

February 18, 20151 Toronto FC 0–1 Oklahoma City Energy FC Bradenton, Florida
6:30 PM CST Morgan Yellow card.svg 67' Report Greig Soccerball shade.svg52'
Evans Yellow card.svg 52'
Stadium: IMG Academy

Preseason

USL

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2412753928 +11431021238 +152541620 −4

Source: Match reports

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
StadiumAAHHAAAHHHHHAAAAHHAHHAHHAAHA
ResultDWWLDLDWWWWWLLLDDDDWWWWWLLDW
Updated to match(es) played on February 2, 2015. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
March 28, 20151 Tulsa Roughnecks FC 1–1 Oklahoma City Energy FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Galbraith-Knapp Yellow card.svg 56'
Ballew Soccerball shade.svg71'
Bardsley Yellow card.svg 90'
Report König Yellow card.svg 41'
Thomas Soccerball shade.svg45+'
Hedrick Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 8,335
Referee: Jon Freemon
April 4, 20152 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1–2 Oklahoma City Energy FC Colorado Springs, Colorado
2:00 PM CDT Harada Yellow card.svg 23'
Burt Yellow card.svg 48' Yellow-red card.svg 57'
Badr Yellow card.svg 58'
Seth Soccerball shade.svg68'
Report Lopez Yellow card.svg 12'
König Soccerball shade.svg35,90+'
Evans Yellow card.svg 58'
Stadium: Sand Creek Stadium
Attendance: 2,990
Referee: Adam Finney
April 18, 20153 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Sanchez Soccerball shade.svg38'
König Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Jones Soccerball shade.svg33'
Sanyang Yellow card.svg 45+'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 6,797
Referee: Leszek Stalmach
April 25, 20154 Oklahoma City Energy FC 1–2 St. Louis FC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Sanchez Soccerball shade.svg13'
Hedrick Red card.svg 81'
Report Hardware Soccerball shade.svg32'
Ambersley Soccerball shade.svg42'
Bushue Yellow card.svg 60'
Lynch Red card.svg 81'
Ranken Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,383
Referee: William Tomlinson
May 1, 20155 Austin Aztex 1–1 Oklahoma City Energy FC Austin, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Yates Soccerball shade.svg20,25'
Roushandel Yellow card.svg 65'
Report König Soccerball shade.svg16'
Dalgaard Yellow card.svg 81'
Greig Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: House Park
Attendance: 2,696
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
May 15, 20156 Seattle Sounders FC 2 3–1 Oklahoma City Energy FC Tukwila, Washington
9:30 PM CDT Lim Yellow card.svg 5'
Mansaray Yellow card.svg 36'
Craven Soccerball shade.svg56,80'
Anderson Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Townsend Yellow card.svg 35'
Dalgaard Soccerball shade.svg49'
König Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Attendance: 2,118
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
May 17, 20157 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 2–2 Oklahoma City Energy FC Vancouver, British Columbia
4:00 PM CDT Andrews Soccerball shade.svg13' (o.g.)
Piraux Yellow card.svg 18'
Serban Soccerball shade.svg60'
Report Greig Soccerball shade.svg9'
Byskov Yellow card.svg 25'
Thomas Soccerball shade.svg87'
McKenna Yellow card.svg 90+'
Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium
Attendance: 1,217
Referee: Michelle Pye
May 23, 20158 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2–1 Sacramento Republic FC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Dalgaard Soccerball shade.svg20'
König Soccerball shade.svg35'
Doue Yellow card.svg 66' Yellow-red card.svg 80'
Dalgaard Yellow card.svg 60'
Report López Red card.svg 9'
Iwasa Yellow card.svg 44'
Foran Yellow card.svg 45'
Vuković Yellow card.svg 45'
Gabeljic Soccerball shade.svg62'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 3,717
Referee: Nima Saghafi
May 31, 20159 Oklahoma City Energy FC 1–0 Austin Aztex Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Greig Soccerball shade.svg72' Report Rozeboom Yellow card.svg 22'
Golden Yellow card.svg 65'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,291
Referee: Mike Arrington
June 5, 201510 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2–0 Portland Timbers 2 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Gonzalez Yellow card.svg 38'
Greig Yellow card.svg 42'
Greig Soccerball shade.svg56,78'
Report Rose Red card.svg 28'
Thoma Yellow card.svg 73'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 3,133
Referee: Rasende Mendoza
June 9, 201511 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Sanchez Yellow card.svg 55'
König Soccerball shade.svg64' (pen.), 68'
Lopez Yellow card.svg 70'
Evans Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 3,330
Referee: David Mon
June 13, 201512 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2–0 Tulsa Roughnecks FC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT König Soccerball shade.svg27'
Evans Soccerball shade.svg49'
Report Galbraith-Knapp Yellow card.svg 31'
Ochoa Yellow card.svg 41'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,777
Referee: Greg Dopka
June 20, 201513 Sacramento Republic FC 2–1 Oklahoma City Energy FC Sacramento, California
10:00 PM CDT Andrews Soccerball shade.svg39' (o.g.)
Mirkovic Yellow card.svg 45+'
Vukovic Yellow card.svg 73'
Gissie Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report König Soccerball shade.svg19'
Greig Yellow card.svg 22'
Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 11,442
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
June 27, 201514 Louisville City FC 6–2 Oklahoma City Energy FC Louisville, Kentucky
6:30 PM CDT Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg26,60' (pen.)
Fondy Soccerball shade.svg39,57,87'
Quinn Yellow card.svg 50'
Fondy Yellow card.svg 52'
Dacres Soccerball shade.svg67'
Report Dalgaard Soccerball shade.svg17'
König Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.)
VanCompernolle Yellow card.svg 62'
König Yellow card.svg 62'
Dalgaard Red card.svg 82'
Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 6,646
Referee: Tony Crush
July 1, 201515 Orange County Blues FC 1–0 Oklahoma City Energy FC Irvine, California
9:30 PM CDT Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg33'
Payeras Yellow card.svg 67'
Turner Red card.svg 79'
Report Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 684
Referee: Michael Zapata
July 5, 201516 LA Galaxy II 1–1 Oklahoma City Energy FC Carson, California
7:00 PM CDT Auras Soccerball shade.svg12'
Villarreal Yellow card.svg 90'
Bailey Yellow card.svg 90+'
Report König Soccerball shade.svg7'Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 507
Referee: Michael Radchuk
July 11, 201517 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2−2 Orange County Blues FC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT König Soccerball shade.svg38,62' Report Santana Soccerball shade.svg20'
Slager Soccerball shade.svg52'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,835
Referee: Trent Payne
July 18, 201518 Oklahoma City Energy FC 1–1 Tulsa Roughnecks FC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Byskov Yellow card.svg 24'
König Soccerball shade.svg60' (pen.)
Thomas Yellow card.svg 69'
Duke Yellow card.svg 90+'
Report Bond Yellow card.svg 13'
Price Yellow card.svg 46'
Ballew Soccerball shade.svg50'
Ochoa Yellow card.svg 66'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,541
Referee: Jeremy Kieso
July 25, 201519 St. Louis FC 0–0 Oklahoma City Energy FC Fenton, Missouri
7:30 PM CDT Bushue Yellow card.svg 50'
Renken Yellow card.svg 77'
Ambersley Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Evans Yellow card.svg 41'Stadium: St. Louis Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,304
Referee: Greg Dopka
July 31, 201520 Oklahoma City Energy FC 3–0 Arizona United SC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Evans Yellow card.svg 45+'
König Soccerball shade.svg55' (pen.), 80'
Gonzalez Yellow card.svg 90+'
Evans Soccerball shade.svg90+'
Report Tan Yellow card.svg 35'
Okafor Yellow card.svg 43'
Johnson Yellow card.svg 82'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 3,976
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
August 4, 201521 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2–0 LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Toth Soccerball shade.svg19'
Dalgaard Soccerball shade.svg35'
Townsend Yellow card.svg 59'
Report McBean Yellow card.svg 48'
Lassiter Yellow card.svg 72'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 4,337
Referee: Jon Freemon
August 8, 201522 Portland Timbers 2 3–4 Oklahoma City Energy FC Portland, Oregon
9:00 PM CDT Fochive Soccerball shade.svg45+,46'
Fochive Yellow card.svg 75'
Seaton Soccerball shade.svg79'
Jeanderson Yellow card.svg 81'
Report König Soccerball shade.svg19,31,34'
Greig Soccerball shade.svg29'
Dalgaard Yellow card.svg 57'
Evans Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Merlo Field
Attendance: 2,433
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
August 15, 201523 Oklahoma City Energy FC 1–0 Real Monarchs Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Greig Soccerball shade.svg74' Report McGovern Yellow card.svg 58'
Arnone Yellow card.svg 68'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 3,872
Referee: Estaban Rosano
August 29, 201524 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2–0 Austin Aztex Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 PM CDT Dalgaard Soccerball shade.svg39'
Evans Yellow card.svg 57'
König Yellow card.svg 73'
König Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Timbo Yellow card.svg 73'Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 6,089
Referee: Matthew Kreitzer

USL Playoffs

Conference semifinal

Conference Finals

October 11, 2015 (2015-10-11) Oklahoma City Energy FC 1–2 LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
6:00 pm CDT Evans Yellow card.svg 31'
Andrews Soccerball shade.svg66'
Report Lassiter Soccerball shade.svg7'
Auras Soccerball shade.svg23'
Maganto Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 7,654
Referee: Jaime Herrera

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Orange County Blues 2814593834+447 Conference semi-finals
2 Oklahoma City Energy 2813874436+847
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 28144105335+1846 First round
4 Sacramento Republic 2813784331+1246
5 LA Galaxy II 28143113931+845
6 Seattle Sounders 2 28133124542+342
7 Tulsa Roughnecks 28116114946+339
8 Portland Timbers 2 28112153845735
9 Austin Aztex 28103153241933
10 Arizona United 281021631552432
11 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 28861439531430
12 Real Monarchs 28781332421029
Source: 2015 USL schedule
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots

U.S. Open Cup

Oklahoma City Energy FC entered the U.S. Open Cup in the second round.

June 16, 2015 Fourth Round FC Dallas 4–1 Oklahoma City Energy FC Ft Worth, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Texeira Soccerball shade.svg21,51'
Lyod Yellow card.svg 31'
Barrios Soccerball shade.svg34,36'
Report König Soccerball shade.svg82'Stadium: Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,106
Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald

Statistics

Transfers

Transfers In

Loans in

Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerFrom club
24 March 2014MF14 Flag of the United States.svg Mikey Lopez Flag of the United States.svg Sporting Kansas City [1]

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References

  1. "Sporting KC loans Lopez to OKC Energy FC". Oklahoma City Energy FC (Press release). March 24, 2015. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015.