2015 PDL season

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USL Premier Development League
Season2015
Champions K-W United FC
Matches played432
Goals scored1,373 (3.18 per match)
Biggest home win DMM 10, CHI 0
(July 17)
DCU 10, WES 0
(July 18)
Biggest away win JER 8, WES 1
(June 10)
Highest scoring DMM 10, CHI 0
(July 17)
DCU 10, WES 0
(July 18)
Longest winning run6, Charlotte Eagles
(May 16 - June 13)
Longest unbeaten run14, Charlotte Eagles
(entire season)
Longest winless run14, WSA Winnipeg
(entire season)
Longest losing run6, Westchester Flames
(May 9 - June 13)
Highest attendance8,151 POR vs. KIT
(May 29)
Lowest attendance20 FLA vs. IMG
(June 14)
Average attendance458 (224 of 303 games reported) [1]
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The 2015 USL Premier Development League season was the 21st season of the PDL and consisted of 63 teams. The regular season began on May 2 and ended on July 19. The Michigan Bucks were the defending champions and posted the best overall record in the League; however, they were defeated by K-W United FC in the Central Conference finals. K-W United went on to win the league championship by defeating the Seattle Sounders FC U-23 1-0 in the semi-finals and in high scoring final they overcame the New York Red Bulls U-23 4-3. 63 clubs competed in the semi-professional soccer leagues.

Contents

Changes from 2014

New/Returning teams

Team NameMetro AreaLocationPrevious Affiliation
Flag of North Carolina.svg Charlotte Eagles Charlotte metropolitan area Charlotte, North Carolina USL Pro [2]
Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Lehigh Valley United Sonic Lehigh Valley Bethlehem, Pennsylvania NPSL [3]
Flag of Florida.svg FC Miami City Champions Miami-Dade Miami, Florida Expansion Team [4]
Flag of Alberta.svg Calgary Foothills FC Calgary Region Calgary, Alberta Expansion Team [5]
Flag of California.svg Burlingame Dragons FC Bay Area Burlingame, California Expansion Team [6]
Flag of Ohio.svg Dayton Dutch Lions Dayton metropolitan area West Carrollton, Ohio USL Pro [7]
Flag of New York.svg New York Red Bulls U-23 New York City Hanover, New Jersey NPSL [8]
Flag of Florida.svg Palm Beach Suns FC Miami-Dade Boca Raton, Florida Expansion Team [9]
Flag of Ontario.svg Toronto FC Academy Greater Toronto Area Vaughan, Ontario Expansion Team [10]

Name Changes

Folding/moving

Standings

2015 Premier Development League standings. [16]

Key to colours in group tables
Team in position to win Division Title
Team in position to qualify for playoff berth

Note: The first tie-breaker in PDL standings is head-to-head results between teams tied on points, which is why some teams with inferior goal differences finish ahead in the standings.

Central Conference

Great Lakes Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 Michigan Bucks (C)1411124612+3435
2 K-W United FC (T)1411213513+2234
3 Forest City London (T)149413118+1328
4 Toronto FC Academy 143831930−1112
5 Dayton Dutch Lions 143921230−1811
6 Pittsburgh Riverhounds U23 143921031−2111
7 Derby City Rovers 142931835−179
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated

Heartland Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 Des Moines Menace (C)141121387+3134
2 Thunder Bay Chill (T)149233415+1930
3 Chicago Fire U-23 146621930−1120
4 Springfield Synergy 145632117+418
5 St. Louis Lions 144821932−1311 [lower-alpha 1]
6 WSA Winnipeg 140122943−342
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ↑ St. Louis Lions deducted three points.

Eastern Conference

Mid Atlantic Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 New York Red Bulls U-23 (C)149234019+2130
2 Long Island Rough Riders (T)149413320+1328
3 Jersey Express S.C. (T)148333614+2227 [lower-alpha 1]
4 Reading United AC 148333614+2227 [lower-alpha 1]
5 D.C. United U-23 148243220+1225 [lower-alpha 2]
6 Ocean City Nor'easters 147433116+1524
7 Baltimore Bohemians 144822231−914
8 F.A. Euro 143921732−1511
9 Westchester Flames 1411211363−504
10 Lehigh Valley United Sonic 1411211548−334
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Jersey Express qualified for playoffs per tie breaking rules as they beat Reading 1-0 in their only head-to-head match.
  2. ↑ DC United U-23 deducted three points.

Northeast Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 GPS Portland Phoenix (C)14815199+1029
2 Seacoast United Phantoms (T)149323216+1629
3 Real Boston Rams 147433417+1724
4 AC Connecticut 142751228−1611
5 Western Mass Pioneers 141112934−255
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated

South Atlantic Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 Charlotte Eagles (C)141004318+2334
2 Cincinnati Dutch Lions (T)148513025+525
3 King's Warriors 145542114+719
4 Carolina Dynamo 145721621−517
5 West Virginia Chaos 144731723−615
6 SC United Bantams 142931335−229
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated

Southern Conference

Mid South Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 Mississippi Brilla (C)126332315+821 [lower-alpha 1]
2 Midland/Odessa Sockers (T)146532414+1021 [lower-alpha 1]
3 Laredo Heat 145721728−1117
4 Houston Dutch Lions 124711928−913
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Mississippi is champion per head-to-head versus Midland/Odessa (2-1-1) as that is the first tiebreaker with goal differential next.

Southeast Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 Ocala Stampede (C)148332816+1227
2 FC Miami City Champions (T)147431814+424
3 SW Florida Adrenaline 146442612+1422
4 Floridians FC 145721821−317
5 IMG Academy Bradenton 145721729−1217
6 Palm Beach Suns FC 145811827−916
7 Orlando City U-23 143651420−614
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated

Western Conference

Mountain Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 FC Tucson (C)148242815+1328
2 Albuquerque Sol FC (T)148331912+727
3 Las Vegas Mobsters 145631919018
4 Real Colorado Foxes [lower-alpha 1] 145452021−117
5 BYU Cougars 141851728−118
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Real Colorado Foxes deducted three points.

Northwest Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 Kitsap Pumas (C)121002234+1932
2 Portland Timbers U23's (T)12624179+822
3 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 (T)127412110+1122
4 Calgary Foothills FC 123271516−116
5 Lane United FC 123721623−711
6 Washington Crossfire 121831328−156
7 Puget Sound Gunners FC 120751126−155
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated

Note: The Northwest Division will play a 12 game balanced schedule with each team facing all opponents in the division once at home and once away.

Southwest Division

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
1 Burlingame Dragons FC (C)1410132010+1033
2 Ventura County Fusion (T)141022198+1132
3 Fresno Fuego 146533019+1121
4 Southern California Seahorses 143831824−612
5 Golden State Misioneros 142931425−119
6 Orange County Blues U23 1421111132−217
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated

Conference Championships

Participants in the four conference championships were determined according to the specific rules of each conference. Games played prior to the conference semifinals are hosted by the team with the better record [17] with the conference championships (semifinals and final) played at a common location. Note that the Northwest division played 12 games rather than the 14 played by the other divisions; the teams agreed to the reduced schedule in order for the division to play a balanced schedule. [18]

Eastern Conference
The 1st and 2nd place teams from the Northeast and South Atlantic divisions play each other for their division's spot in the conference semifinals. The Mid Atlantic division 1st place teams goes straight to the conference semifinals with the 2nd and 3rd place teams playing each other for the final spot.
Southern Conference
The top two teams in each division qualify to play in the conference semifinals, with the 1st place team from the Mid-South division playing the 2nd place team of the Southeast division and vice versa.
Central Conference
The top two teams from Heartland division and the 1st place team from the Great Lakes division qualify for the semifinals with the final spot coming from a playoff between the 2nd and 3rd place teams in the Great Lakes division.
Western Conference
The Mountain and Southwest divisions have a play off between the 1st and 2nd place teams for their division's spot in the conference semifinals. The Northwest division's 1st place team and the winner of a playoff between the 2nd and 3rd place teams qualify for the conference semifinals.

Eastern Conference Championship

July 21, 2015Mid Atlantic Division Qualifier Long Island Rough Riders Flag of New York.svg 1–3 Flag of New Jersey.svg Jersey Express S.C. Cy Donnelly Stadium
South Huntington, New York
7:00 PM EDT Murphy Yellow card.svg 35'
Kramer Soccerball shade.svg48'
Whitcomb Yellow card.svg 50'		 Report [ permanent dead link ] Alvarenzo Soccerball shade.svg52'
Robertinho Soccerball shade.svg62'
Kherlopian Soccerball shade.svg87'		Referee: Rosario Camdelia
July 21, 2015Northeast Division Qualifier GPS Portland Phoenix Flag of Maine.svg 2–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of New Hampshire.svg Seacoast United Phantoms Yarmouth High School
Yarmouth, Maine
7:00 PM EDT Wheeler Soccerball shade.svg25'
Appah Yellow card.svg 45'
Greaves Yellow card.svg 65'
Shangraw Yellow card.svg 79'
Smith Soccerball shade.svg103'		 Report [ permanent dead link ]McCabe Soccerball shade.svg60'Yellow card.svg 70'
Goff Yellow card.svg 95'		Attendance: 850
July 21, 2015South Atlantic Division Qualifier Charlotte Eagles Flag of North Carolina.svg 3–2 Flag of Ohio.svg Cincinnati Dutch Lions Queens Sports Complex
Charlotte, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Regis Soccerball shade.svg20', 38'Yellow card.svg 77'
Abubakar Soccerball shade.svg28'
Odenbeck Yellow card.svg 43'
Botes Yellow card.svg 67'		 Report [ permanent dead link ] Dupont Yellow card.svg 36'
Smythe Soccerball shade.svg40'
Schluter Yellow card.svg 67'
Merhaut Soccerball shade.svg89'		Attendance: 550
Referee: David Erbacher
July 26, 2015Final Flag of New Jersey.svg Jersey Express S.C. 1–2 (a.e.t.) New York Red Bulls U-23 Flag of New Jersey.svg Lubetkin Field
Newark, New Jersey
5:00 PM EDTOtto Yellow card.svg 43'
DaSilva Soccerball shade.svg69'Yellow card.svg 72'
Correa Yellow card.svg 86' Red card.svg 117'
Lopes Yellow card.svg 106'		 Report [ permanent dead link ] Thomson Soccerball shade.svg61'
Farrell Yellow card.svg 68'Soccerball shade.svg115'
Knudson Yellow card.svg 71'		Attendance: 342
Referee: Bartek Cheislak

Southern Conference Championship

July 24, 2015Semifinal Ocala Stampede Flag of Florida.svg 1–0 Flag of Texas.svg Midland/Odessa Sockers Clinton High School
Clinton, Mississippi
5:00 PM CDT Hilton Soccerball shade.svg80' (pen.) Report Dennis Yellow card.svg 84'Attendance: 127
Referee: Mark Herrington
July 25, 2015Final Ocala Stampede Flag of Florida.svg 2–0 Flag of Florida.svg FC Miami City Champions Clinton High School
Clinton, Mississippi
7:30 PM CDT Hilton Soccerball shade.svg39' (pen.)
Diegues Soccerball shade.svg48'
Parreiras Yellow card.svg 52'
Garcia Yellow card.svg 63'
Craig Yellow card.svg 65'
Arico Yellow card.svg 88'		 Report [ permanent dead link ] Rodriguez Yellow card.svg 37'
Mathieu Yellow card.svg 39'
Parrado Yellow card.svg 74'		Attendance: 159
Referee: Andrew Musashe

Central Conference Championship

July 21Great Lakes Division Qualifier K-W United FC Flag of Ontario.svg 2–0 Flag of Ontario.svg Forest City London University Stadium
Waterloo, Ontario
7:30 PM EDT Camargo Yellow card.svg 39'
Polk Soccerball shade.svg60', 83'
Perez Yellow card.svg 65'		 Report [ permanent dead link ] Pucci Yellow card.svg 25'
Hemming Yellow card.svg 39'		Attendance: 337
Referee: Scott Decker
July 24Semifinal Michigan Bucks Flag of Michigan.svg 3–2 (a.e.t.) Flag of Ontario.svg Thunder Bay Chill Ultimate Soccer Arenas
Pontiac, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Wysong Yellow card.svg 35'
Rezende Yellow card.svg 50'
Postelwait Yellow card.svg 75'
Devries Soccerball shade.svg79'
Owens Soccerball shade.svg85'
Adelabu Soccerball shade.svg115'		 Report [ permanent dead link ] Silva Soccerball shade.svg27'
Swartzendruber Soccerball shade.svg43'
Roberts Yellow card.svg 54'
Andrade Yellow card.svg 73'
Campano Yellow card.svg 105'		Attendance: 912
Referee: Donovan Noocha
July 25Final Michigan Bucks Flag of Michigan.svg 1–3 Flag of Ontario.svg K-W United FC Ultimate Soccer Arenas
Pontiac, Michigan
7:30 PM EDT Rezende Yellow card.svg 43'
de Vries Soccerball shade.svg77'
Postlewait Yellow card.svg 81'		 Report [ permanent dead link ] Krolicki Soccerball shade.svg9'
Polakiewicz Soccerball shade.svg14'Yellow card.svg 36'
Cain Soccerball shade.svg55'		Referee: Marc Lawrence

Western Conference Championship

July 18, 2015Mountain Division Qualifier FC Tucson Flag of Arizona.svg 2–1 Flag of New Mexico.svg Albuquerque Sol FC Kino Sports Complex
Tucson, Arizona
7:30PM MST Ramos Yellow card.svg 45'
Martinez Yellow card.svg 56'
Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg61'
Reyna Soccerball shade.svg86'
Espindola Yellow card.svg 88'		 Report
Report [ permanent dead link ]		 Zacarias Yellow card.svg 2'Soccerball shade.svg28'
Rollie Yellow card.svg 39'
Lawrence Yellow card.svg 43'
Aguilar Yellow card.svg 87'		Attendance: 907
Referee: Robert Hullner
July 19, 2015Northwest Division Qualifier Portland Timbers U23's Flag of Oregon.svg 1–4 Flag of Washington.svg Seattle Sounders FC U-23 Merlo Field
Portland, Oregon
3:00PM PDT Macchione Soccerball shade.svg6'
Sperber Yellow card.svg 30' Red card.svg 82'
Kahsay Yellow card.svg 54'		 Report [ permanent dead link ]Delgado Soccerball shade.svg10'
Lee Yellow card.svg 29'
Olsen Soccerball shade.svg64'
Campbell Soccerball shade.svg73'
Johnson Soccerball shade.svg90+'
Peterson Yellow card.svg 90+'		Attendance: 300
Referee: Andrew Marihart
July 24, 2015Semifinal Flag of Arizona.svg FC Tucson 4–1 Kitsap Pumas Flag of Washington.svg Kino Sports Complex
Tucson, Arizona
8:00 PM PDT Zambrano Soccerball shade.svg31'
Espindola Soccerball shade.svg35', 52', 59'Yellow card.svg 86'
Rodiguez Yellow card.svg 55'
Sinclair Yellow card.svg 89'
Prost Yellow card.svg 90+'		 Report Jenson Yellow card.svg 22'Soccerball shade.svg64'
Masiman Yellow card.svg 65'
Keitz Yellow card.svg 72'
Jammett Yellow card.svg 78'
Patino Yellow card.svg 87'		Attendance: 1,522
Referee: Mathew Stewart
July 24, 2015Semifinal Burlingame Dragons FC Flag of California.svg 0–1 Flag of Washington.svg Seattle Sounders FC U-23 Kino Sports Complex
Tucson, Arizona
6:00 PM PDT Report [ permanent dead link ]Delgado Soccerball shade.svg60'
Lee Yellow card.svg 75'		Attendance: 1,522
Referee: Ramy Touchan
July 25, 2015Final FC Tucson Flag of Arizona.svg 1–2 Flag of Washington.svg Seattle Sounders FC U-23 Kino Sports Complex
Tucson, Arizona
7:30 PM PDT Reyna Soccerball shade.svg36' Report [ permanent dead link ] Sukura Soccerball shade.svg2'
Campbell Soccerball shade.svg72'
Valot Yellow card.svg 78'		Attendance: 1,681
Referee: Matthew Sternheim

Playoff Bracket

Divisional Qualification Conference Semifinals Conference Finals Semifinals Championship
               
MA1 New York Red Bulls U-23 4
NE2 GPS Portland Phoenix 0
NE1 Seacoast United Phantoms 1
NE2 GPS Portland Phoenix 2
MA1 New York Red Bulls U-23 (AET)2
Eastern Conference
MA3 Jersey Express S.C. 1
MA2 Long Island Rough Riders 1
MA3 Jersey Express S.C. 3
MA3 Jersey Express S.C. (PEN)1 (5)
SA1 Charlotte Eagles 1 (4)
SA1 Charlotte Eagles 3
SA2 Cincinnati Dutch Lions 2
MA1 New York Red Bulls U-23 (AET)2
SE1 Ocala Stampede 1
SE1 Ocala Stampede 1
MS2 Midland/Odessa Sockers 0
SE1 Ocala Stampede 2
Southern Conference
SE2 FC Miami City Champions 0
MS1 Mississippi Brilla 0 (2)
SE2 FC Miami City Champions (PEN)0 (3)
MA1 New York Red Bulls U-23 3
GL2 K-W United FC 4
GL1 Michigan Bucks (AET)3
HL2 Thunder Bay Chill 2
GL1 Michigan Bucks 1
Central Conference
GL2 K-W United FC 3
HL1 Des Moines Menace 2
GL2 K-W United FC 3
GL2 K-W United FC 2
GL3 Forest City London 0
GL2 K-W United FC 1
NW3 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 0
NW1 Kitsap Pumas 1
MT1 FC Tucson 4
MT1 FC Tucson 2
MT2 Albuquerque Sol FC 1
MT1 FC Tucson 1
Western Conference
NW3 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 2
NW2 Portland Timbers U23's 1
NW3 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 4
NW3 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 1
SW1 Burlingame Dragons FC 0
SW1 Burlingame Dragons FC 1
SW2 Ventura County Fusion 0

PDL Championship

[19]

Semi-finals

Championship

Championship MVP: Nathan Ingham (KWU)

Awards

[20]

All-League and All-Conference Teams

[21] [22]

Eastern Conference

F: Anthony Grant (SUP) *, Nathan Regis (CHE) *, Khesanio Hall (OCN)
M: Carlos Silva (JER) *, Joe Holland (LIR), Sam Blackman (SWV)
D: Kouassi Sylvain N’Guessan (JER), Tim Schmoll (NYR), Jordan Becker (BAL), Lalas Abubakar (CHE)
G: Matt Williams (GPS)

Central Conference

F: James Pucci (LON), Ben Polk (KWU), David Goldsmith (MIB)
M: Calvin Rezende (MIB), Sergio Camargo (KWU), Jacob Cawsey (STL), Moses Danto (WSA)
D: Oyvind Alseth (KWU), Zach Carroll (MIB), Andrew Herr (PIT)
G: Yuta Nomura (SPS)

Western Conference

F: Timothy Mueller (LNU) *, Guillermo Delgado (SEA), Pedro Espindola (TUC)
M: Todd Wharton (POR) *, Nick Hamer (KIT), Renato Bustamante (FRE)
D: Dennis Castillo (POR) *, Jonathan Campbell (SEA) *, Cory Keitz (KIT), Kalem Scott (TUC)
G: Matt Grosey (KIT) *

Southern Conference

F: George Kelley (HOU), Jason Collister (IMG), Paulo Vaz (FLA)
M: Sergio Royo (MIS) *, Billal Qsiyer (SWF), Lewis Hilton (OCA)
D: Hugo Leroux (MIA) *, Walker Hume (MIO), Isaac Sanchez (MIO) *, Paco Craig (OCA)
G: Michael Yantz (SWF)

* denotes All-League player

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