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 is 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.

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Roster

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

Competitions

Preseason

March 19, 20168 LA Galaxy II 4–2 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Carson, California
11:00 (MDT) Slager Soccerball shade.svg 1st half'
Nishanian Soccerball shade.svg 1st half'
McBean Soccerball shade.svg 1st half', 2nd half'
S. Robinson Soccerball shade.svg 1st half'
Vercollone Soccerball shade.svg 2nd 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

July 7, 2016 USL 15 Portland Timbers 2 1–1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Portland, Oregon
20:00 (MDT) Vercollone Soccerball shade.svg 16' Report Farfan Yellow card.svg 19'
Gallagher Yellow card.svg 81'
Belmar Soccerball shade.svg 87'
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.svg 60'
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.svg 90+1'
Stadium: Switchbacks Stadium
Attendance: 2,212
Referee: Chipalo Street

Schedule source

U.S. Open Cup

Friendlies

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