2016 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC season

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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
2016 season
PresidentNick Ragain
Head coach Steve Trittschuh
Stadium Switchbacks Stadium
USL Conference: TBD
USL Playoffs TBD
  2015
2017  

The 2016 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC season was the club's second year of existence, and their second season in the Western Conference of the United Soccer League, the third tier of the United States soccer pyramid.

Contents

Roster

As of June 7, 2016
No.PositionNationPlayer
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Devala Gorrick
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Josh Phillips
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Christian Ibeagha
4 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Luke Vercollone
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Josh Suggs
6 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Davy Armstrong
7 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Nate Robinson
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Rony Argueta
9 FW Ulster Banner.svg  NIR Martin Maybin
10 FW Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Miguel González
11 FW Flag of Jamaica.svg  JAM Saeed Robinson
12 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mike Seth
13 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kevin Durr
14 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Kim Tae-woo
16 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Jake Cawsey
18 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Aaron King
21 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shintaro Harada
23 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Billy Thompson
24 GK Flag of Costa Rica.svg  CRC Dan Jackson
34 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA J. J. Greer
35 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Kim Tae-seong
44 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jordan Burt

Competitions

Preseason

March 19, 20168 LA Galaxy II 4–2 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Carson, California
11:00 (MDT) Slager Soccerball shade.svg1st half'
Nishanian Soccerball shade.svg1st half'
McBean Soccerball shade.svg1st half', 2nd half'
S. Robinson Soccerball shade.svg1st half'
Vercollone Soccerball shade.svg2nd half'
Stadium: StubHub Center

USL Regular season

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Sacramento Republic 30141064327+1652 Conference Playoffs
2 Rio Grande Valley Toros 3014974724+2351
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 3014793727+1049
4 Swope Park Rangers 30146104536+948
5 LA Galaxy II 30121175242+1047
Source: 2016 USL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

June 26, 2016 USL 13 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 0–1 Real Monarchs Colorado Springs, Colorado
13:30 (MDT) Argueta Yellow card.svg 19'
Tae-woo Yellow card.svg 41'
Ibeagha Red card.svg 70'
Report Torres Soccerball shade.svg24'
Orozco Yellow card.svg 26'
Arnone Yellow card.svg 70' Yellow-red card.svg 90'
Frater Yellow card.svg 76'
Stadium: Switchbacks Stadium
Attendance: 2,910
June 29, 2016 USL 14 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1–0 Real Monarchs Colorado Springs, Colorado
19:00 (MDT) Burt Soccerball shade.svg13'Yellow card.svg 67'
Armstrong Yellow card.svg 76'
Tae-woo Yellow card.svg 89'
Report Sandoval Yellow card.svg 50'
Orozco Yellow card.svg 54'
Okwuonu Yellow card.svg 78'
Stadium: Switchbacks Stadium
Attendance: 2,544
July 7, 2016 USL 15 Portland Timbers 2 1–1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Portland, Oregon
20:00 (MDT) Vercollone Soccerball shade.svg16' Report Farfan Yellow card.svg 19'
Gallagher Yellow card.svg 81'
Belmar Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Merlo Field
Attendance: 1,630
Referee: Victor Rivas
July 20, 2016 USL 18 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1–1 Swope Park Rangers Colorado Springs, Colorado
19:00 (MDT) Suggs Yellow card.svg 37'
Seth Soccerball shade.svg60'
González Yellow card.svg 70'
Report Myers Yellow card.svg 34'
Alvarado Yellow card.svg 68'
Tyrpak Yellow card.svg 72'
Molano Yellow card.svg 84'Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Stadium: Switchbacks Stadium
Attendance: 2,212
Referee: Chipalo Street

Schedule source

U.S. Open Cup

Friendlies

References