| 2015 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| General Manager | Tim Bezbatchenko | ||
| Head Coach | Jason Bent | ||
| United Soccer League | Conference: 11th Overall: 23rd | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Molham Babouli (4) All: Molham Babouli (4) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 986 (May 23 vs. Rochester Rhinos) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 50 (June 27 vs. Wilmington Hammerheads) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 479 | ||
The 2015 Toronto FC II season was the first season in the club's history.
As of end of season. [1]
The squad of Toronto FC II will be composed of an unrestricted number of first-team players on loan to the reserve team, players signed to TFC II, and TFC Academy players. Academy players who appear in matches with TFC II will retain their college eligibility.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | DF |  Clément Simonin |  NC State Wolfpack | MLS SuperDraft 1st Round Pick (#9) Signed with the first team on March 27, 2015 | March 12, 2015 | [2] [3] |
| 33 | DF |  Skylar Thomas | Syracuse Orange | MLS SuperDraft 1st Round Pick (#11) | March 12, 2015 | [2] |
| 32 | DF | Wesley Charpie | South Florida Bulls | MLS SuperDraft 2nd Round Pick (#29) | March 12, 2015 | [2] |
| 35 | FW | Edwin Rivas | Cal State Northridge Matadors | MLS SuperDraft 2nd Round Pick (#37) | March 12, 2015 | [2] |
| 31 | FW |  Sal Bernal | UNLV Rebels | MLS SuperDraft 4th Round Pick (#70) | March 12, 2015 | [2] |
| 41 | FW | Molham Babouli | TFC Academy | Academy Signing | March 12, 2015 | [2] |
| 45 | MF | Luca Uccello | TFC Academy | Academy Signing | March 12, 2015 | [2] |
| 44 | MF | Mark-Anthony Kaye | TFC Academy | Academy Signing | March 12, 2015 | [2] |
| 46 | DF | Daniel Fabrizi | York Lions | Free Transfer | March 20, 2015 | [4] |
| 42 | MF | Massimo Mirabelli | FC Edmonton | Free Transfer | March 20, 2015 | [4] |
| 37 | MF | Adam Bouchard | TFC Academy | Academy Signing | March 20, 2015 | [4] |
| 43 | MF | Mark Serjeant | Grand Canyon Antelopes | Free Transfer | March 20, 2015 | [4] |
| 39 | MF | Marcos Nunes | TFC Academy | Academy Signing | March 27, 2015 | [5] |
| 59 | DF | Emeka Ononye | Wright State Raiders | Free Transfer | April 29, 2015 | [6] |
| 61 | MF |  Bubacarr Jobe | Austin Aztex | Free Transfer | August 7, 2015 | [7] |
| No. | Pos. | Player | Loaned from | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | FW | Ben Spencer |  Molde | Loan | April 23, 2015 | [8] |
| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | DF | Mark Serjeant | Western Ontario Mustangs | Mutually parted ways | August 18, 2015 | [9] |
| 62 | FW | Stefan Vukovic | Brantford Galaxy | Mutually parted ways | August 18, 2015 | [9] |
| 39 | MF | Marcos Nunes | Oakville Blue Devils | Mutually parted ways | September 8, 2015 | |
| February 19Scrimmage | South Florida Bulls | 0–2 | Toronto FC II | Bradenton, Florida |
| 12:00PM | Report | Aparicio  Bernal |
| February 22Scrimmage | Florida Gulf Coast Eagles | 1–2 | Toronto FC II | Bradenton, Florida |
| Babouli 3' Bernal |
| March 6Scrimmage | Toronto FC II | 2–3 | Ottawa Fury FC | Toronto |
| Hamilton | Report | Paulo Jr. Misik Foschini | Stadium: Kia Training Ground |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochester Rhinos (C, X) | 28 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 40 | 15 | +25 | 61 | Conference semi-finals |
| 2 | Louisville City FC | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 48 | |
| 3 | Charleston Battery | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 46 | First round |
| 4 | New York Red Bulls II | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 42 | |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 41 | |
| 6 | Richmond Kickers | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 41 | 35 | +6 | 41 | |
| 7 | Charlotte Independence | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 40 | |
| 8 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 39 | |
| 9 | Saint Louis FC | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 40 | −10 | 33 | |
| 10 | FC Montreal | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 28 | |
| 11 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 52 | −26 | 23 | |
| 12 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 28 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 42 | −20 | 19 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 52 | −26 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | −9 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 31 | −17 |
Last updated: September 24, 2015.
Source: USL
| March 21 | Charleston Battery | 3–2 | Toronto FC II | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 7:30PM | Kelly 38' Ferguson 56'Prince  78'Chang 89'Mueller 90+1' | Report | Hamilton 8' Babouli 16', 17'Simonin 20'Morgan 80' | Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 4,536 Referee: David Erbacher |
| March 28 | FC Montreal | 0–2 | Toronto FC II | Montreal, Quebec |
| 12:30PM | Hocine 21' Dinkota 32'Belguendouz 45'Bringolf 73' | Report | Nunes 38' Serjeant 63'Dinkota 71' (o.g.)Bono 90' | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 1,301 Referee: Chris Grabas |
| April 4 | New York Red Bulls II | 4–1 | Toronto FC II | Harrison, New Jersey |
| 3:30PM | Abang 8' McLaws 40', 51'Lade 49'Obekop 75' (pen.)Stolz 86' | Report | Hamilton 14' Nunes 18'Ouimette 52' (o.g.) | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 1,028 Referee: Neil Barbulescu |
| April 19 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 1–1 | Toronto FC II | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 6:00PM | Clarke 33' McKendry 55'Blasco 64'  68' | Report | Kaye  77'Chapman 57'Babouli 63' | Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium Attendance: 3,208 Referee: Alain Ruch |
| April 25 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 5–1 | Toronto FC II | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 7:00PM | Kerr 41' (pen.) Vincent 56', 68'Earles 72'Pasher 90' | Report | Babouli 17' Robertson 41' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,661 Referee: Matthew Kreitzer |
| May 9 | Rochester Rhinos | 1–0 | Toronto FC II | Rochester, New York |
| 7:05PM | Van De Casteele 58' Duba 90+2' | Report | Edwards 49' Babouli 88' 90' | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium Attendance: 5,179 Referee: David Mon |
| May 14 | Saint Louis FC | 1–2 | Toronto FC II | Fenton, Missouri |
| 8:00PM | Gaul 1' Musa 90' | Report | Rivas 9' Mirabelli 38'Uccello 77'Nunes 89' | Stadium: St. Louis Soccer Park Attendance: 4,004 Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic |
| May 16 | Louisville City FC | 4–0 | Toronto FC II | Louisville, Kentucky |
| 7:30PM | Dacres 7' Fondy 15'Shanosky 36'Fondy 56' | Report | Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field Attendance: 6,090 Referee: James Dumstorf |
| May 23 | Toronto FC II | 0–0 | Rochester Rhinos | Toronto |
| 8:00PM | Report | Garzi 70' | Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 986 |
| June 6 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 0–0 | Toronto FC II | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| 7:00PM | Ekra 66' Tribbett 72' | Report | Aparicio 41' Edwards 80'Fraser 87' | Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex Attendance: 2,640 Referee: Ryan Dusreis |
| June 27 | Toronto FC II | 1–0 | Wilmington Hammerheads | Toronto |
| 8:00PM | Hamilton 45+2', 71' | Report | Cole 14' | Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 50 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoi |
| July 8 | Toronto FC II | 0–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 8:00PM | Report | Kerr 9' Earls 30'Russell 82'Arena 90+' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 867 Referee: Justin Tasev |
| July 11 | Toronto FC II | 0–2 | Rochester Rhinos | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 3:00PM | Report | Duba 55', 63' Mendoza 57'Volesky 90' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 565 Referee: Alexis Vaughan |
| July 18 | Toronto FC II | 0–1 | Saint Louis FC | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 8:00PM | Godinho 56' Mirabelli 75' | Report | Barklage 29' Godinho 39' (o.g.)Ambersley 51'Gaul 57' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 552 Referee: Geoff Gamble |
| July 21 | Toronto FC II | 0–1 | FC Montreal | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 8:00PM | Osorio 88' | Report | Messoudi 55' Belguendouz 83' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 347 |
| July 24 | Toronto FC II | 1–0 | Charleston Battery | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 8:00PM | Bouchard 21' Fabrizi 76'Thomas 89' | Report | Prince 58' vanSchaik 88' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 468 Referee: Pierre Acouri |
| August 1 | Toronto FC II | 2–3 | Louisville City FC | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 3:00PM | Babouli 21' Roberts 68'Hamilton 81' | Report | Quinn 33' Dacres 58'McCabe 67'Burke 73'Guzman 90' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 303 Referee: Alexis Vaughan |
| August 8 | Toronto FC II | 1–3 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 8:00PM | Kaye 82' Edwards 90+2' | Report | Vincent 11' Moloto 30'Dallman 66'Čabrilo 74', 79' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Referee: Geoff Gamble |
| August 12 | FC Montreal | 2–1 | Toronto FC II | Montreal, Quebec |
| 12:30PM | Gagnon-Laparé 8' (pen.) Béland-Goyette 13'Haman 53'Bringolf 56'Dominguez 81' | Report | Ononye 7' Babouli 77'Mannella 90+1' | Stadium: Stade Saputo Turf Field Attendance: 207 |
| August 15 | Toronto FC II | 2–1 | Richmond Kickers | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 3:00PM | Mannella 67' Babouli 75', 90+3'Mirabelli 90+2' | Report | Imura 55' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 426 Referee: Yusri Rudolf |
| August 19 | Toronto FC II | 0–2 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 8:00PM | Jobe 45' Mirabelli 65' | Report | Foster 26' Shaffer 35'Jankouskas 50'Noble 73'Pettis 79'Leverock 84' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 362 Referee: David Barrie |
| August 22 | Toronto FC II | 0–2 | New York Red Bulls II | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 8:00PM | Bouchard 68' 80' Thomas 90' | Report | Bonomo 47' da Fonte 72'Castaño 73'Williams 78' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 602 Referee: Alexis Vaughan |
| August 30 | Toronto FC II | 2–2 | Charlotte Independence | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 3:00PM | Slogic 14' (o.g.) Chapman 58' | Report | Slogic 16' Finley 88' (pen.) | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 327 Referee: Justin Tasev |
| September 5 | Toronto FC II | 3–2 | FC Montreal | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 3:00PM | Phillip 4', 50' Thomas 28'Babouli 90' | Report | Charpie 1' (o.g.) Béland-Goyette 12'Haman 54'Lajoie-Gravelle 88'Yoseke 90' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 378 Referee: David Barrie |
| September 9 | Charlotte Independence | 4–1 | Toronto FC II | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 7:30PM | Zahorski 23' Cox 32'Slogic 42'Alvarez 49'Finley 62', 89'Thompson 64' | Report | Osorio 38' Edwards 51'Thomas 56' | Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1874 Referee: Aleksandar Zhelyazkov |
| September 16 | Richmond Kickers | 2–1 | Toronto FC II | Richmond, Virginia |
| 7:00PM | Yeisley 29' Davis IV 51'Callahan 72' | Report | Uccello 35' | Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 3,923 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
| September 19 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 2–2 | Toronto FC II | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 7:00PM | Wheeler 13', 37' Bone 73'Campbell 88' | Report | Bernal 45', 55' Mirabelli 90' | Stadium: Legion Stadium Attendance: 3,243 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
| September 24 | Rochester Rhinos | 2–0 | Toronto FC II | Rochester, New York |
| 7:05PM | Rolfe 69' Samuels 85' | Report | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium Attendance: 5,612 Referee: Jaroslaw Werel |
| July 28 | Toronto FC | 2–2 (3–5 p) |  A.S. Roma Primavera | Vaughan, Ontario |
| 8:00PM | Edwards 45+1' Nunes 80' | Report | Soleri 45', 90+4' Borg 85' | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 1,017 |
| Penalties | ||||
Babouli  Nunes  Hamilton Fraser | Marchizza Di Mariano Bordin D'Alena Paolelli | |||
As of September 24,2015 [update]
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | United Soccer League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| 1 | GK | USA | Chris Konopka | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | DF | CAN | Ashtone Morgan | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | DF | USA | Nick Hagglund | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | MF | CAN | Jay Chapman | 9 | 2 | 9+0 | 2 | ||||
| 20 | MF | CAN | Chris Mannella | 16 | 1 | 15+1 | 1 | ||||
| 22 | FW | CAN | Jordan Hamilton | 20 | 3 | 15+5 | 3 | ||||
| 25 | GK | USA | Alex Bono | 12 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | GK | CAN | Phil Di Bennardo | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||||
| 31 | FW | MEX | Sal Bernal | 12 | 2 | 8+4 | 2 | ||||
| 32 | DF | USA | Wesley Charpie | 21 | 0 | 17+4 | 0 | ||||
| 33 | DF | CAN | Skylar Thomas | 22 | 2 | 20+2 | 2 | ||||
| 34 | MF | CAN | Manny Aparicio | 20 | 0 | 13+7 | 0 | ||||
| 35 | FW | USA | Edwin Rivas | 18 | 1 | 9+9 | 1 | ||||
| 36 | DF | CAN | Marcus Godinho | 7 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | ||||
| 37 | MF | CAN | Adam Bouchard | 15 | 0 | 11+4 | 0 | ||||
| 38 | DF | FRA | Clément Simonin | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | ||||
| 39 | MF | CAN | Marcos Nunes | 14 | 1 | 9+5 | 1 | ||||
| 40 | GK | CAN | Quillan Roberts | 15 | 0 | 15+0 | 0 | ||||
| 41 | FW | CAN | Molham Babouli | 20 | 4 | 18+2 | 4 | ||||
| 42 | MF | CAN | Massimo Mirabelli | 24 | 2 | 14+10 | 2 | ||||
| 43 | DF | CAN | Andrew Dias | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
| 44 | MF | CAN | Mark-Anthony Kaye | 22 | 0 | 19+3 | 0 | ||||
| 45 | MF | CAN | Luca Uccello | 22 | 1 | 16+6 | 1 | ||||
| 46 | DF | CAN | Daniel Fabrizi | 17 | 0 | 11+6 | 0 | ||||
| 48 | MF | CAN | Raheem Edwards | 21 | 1 | 13+8 | 1 | ||||
| 49 | MF |  JAM | Martin Davis | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
| 50 | DF | CAN | Tarik Robertson | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
| 51 | DF | CAN | Robert Boskovic | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | ||||
| 52 | MF | CAN | Nicholas Osorio | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | ||||
| 54 | DF | CAN | Gabriel Boakye | 9 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | ||||
| 56 | FW | CAN | Malik Johnson | 7 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | ||||
| 57 | FW | USA | Ben Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| 58 | MF | CAN | Anthony Osorio | 19 | 0 | 10+9 | 0 | ||||
| 59 | DF | CAN | Emeka Ononye | 13 | 0 | 11+2 | 0 | ||||
| 61 | MF | GAM | Bubacarr Jobe | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | ||||
| 62 | FW | CAN | Reshon Phillip | 4 | 2 | 2+2 | 2 | ||||
| 63 | MF | CAN | Liam Fraser | 10 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | ||||
| 64 | FW | CAN | Kevin Timachy | 5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | ||||
| DF | CAN | Mateo Restrepo | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| FW | CAN | Rahim Thorpe | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| DF | CAN | Klaidi Cela | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| FW | CAN | Richie Ennin | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| Players who appeared for Toronto but left during the season: | |||||||||||
| 43 | MF | CAN | Mark Serjeant | 4 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | ||||
| 62 | FW | CAN | Stefan Vukovic | 6 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | ||||
Correct as of September 24, 2015
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Includes all competitive matches. Correct as of September 24, 2015
| R | Pos | Nat | Name | United Soccer League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | | Quillan Roberts | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | GK | | Alex Bono | 1 | 1 |
| TOTALS | 5 | 5 | |||
Correct as of September 24, 2015
| No. | Pos. | Name | United Soccer League | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | |||
| 5 | DF | Ashtone Morgan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Chris Mannella | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | Jordan Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | Alex Bono | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | DF | Skylar Thomas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | Manny Aparicio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | DF | Marcus Godinho | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | Adam Bouchard | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | DF | Clément Simonin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | MF | Marcos Nunes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | Quillan Roberts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | FW | Molham Babouli | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 42 | MF | Massimo Mirabelli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | MF | Mark Serjeant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | Mark-Anthony Kaye | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 45 | MF | Luca Uccello | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | DF | Daniel Fabrizi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | MF | Raheem Edwards | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | DF | Tarik Robertson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 58 | MF | Anthony Osorio | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | DF | Emeka Ononye | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | MF | Bubacarr Jobe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | MF | Liam Fraser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 4 | 38 | 4 | ||
| Week | Players | Bench | Opponent | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Molham Babouli | Jordan Hamilton | Charleston Battery | [10] |
| 2 | Molham Babouli | FC Montreal | [11] | |
| 5 | Jay Chapman | Whitecaps FC 2 | [12] | |
| 10 | Skylar Thomas | Rochester Rhinos | [13] | |
| 12 | Quillan Roberts | Harrisburg City Islanders | [14] | |
| 15 | Quillan Roberts | Wilmington Hammerheads | [15] | |
| 19 | Quillan Roberts | Charleston Battery | [16] | |
| 22 | Massimo Mirabelli | Richmond Kickers | [17] | |
| 25 | Reshon Phillip | FC Montreal | [18] |
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The 2015 Saint Louis FC season was the franchise's first season in the United Soccer League, the third division of soccer in the United States.
The 2015 Rochester Rhinos season was the club's twentieth season. It was the Rhinos fifth-consecutive year in the third tier of American soccer, playing in the United Soccer League Eastern Conference. The Rhinos finished the regular season in first place, clinching the #1 seed and home field advantage in the 2015 USL Playoffs. The Rhinos won the USL Championship, the club's 5th overall, by defeating LA Galaxy II 2–1 after extra time.
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The 2015 season was the Harrisburg City Islanders's 12th season of competitive soccer–its twelfth season in the third division of American soccer and its fifth season in the United Soccer League since the league was first created with the City Islanders as one of the original ten founder-members.
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The 2016 Pittsburgh Riverhounds season was the club's seventeenth season of existence. It is the Riverhounds' six season playing in the United Soccer League, and the club's fourth season hosting matches at soccer-specific Highmark Stadium.
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The 2016 season was the Harrisburg City Islanders's 13th season of competitive soccer - its thirteenth season in the third division of American soccer and its sixth season in the United Soccer League since the league was first created with the City Islanders as one of the original 10 founder-members.
The 2016 season was Bethlehem Steel FC's inaugural season of competitive soccer – its first season in the third division of American soccer and its first season in the United Soccer League. Steel FC competed in the league's Eastern Conference.
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The 2016 Charlotte Independence season was the club's second year of existence, and their second season in the third tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. It is their second season in the United Soccer League as part of the Eastern Conference.
The 2016 Rochester Rhinos season was the club's 21st year of existence, and their sixth season in the third tier of the United States soccer pyramid, playing in the United Soccer League Eastern Conference. They entered the season as defending USL champions and made it back to the playoffs, but were eliminated in the conference semi-finals by the New York Red Bulls II.
The 2017 Ottawa Fury FC season was the club's 4th season at the professional level and its first in the United Soccer League.
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The 2017 season was the Harrisburg City Islanders's 14th season of competitive soccer - its first in the second division of American soccer, and its seventh season in the United Soccer League.
