2016 season | |
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Chairman | Tuffy Shallenberger (acting) |
Manager | Dave Brandt (from May 23, 2016) Mark Steffens (until May 22, 2016) |
Stadium | Highmark Stadium |
USL | 13th |
U.S. Open Cup | Second Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Corey Hertzog (13) All: Corey Hertzog (13) |
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.
On November 2, 2015, it was announced that Richard Nightingale was no longer with the team and that Shallenberger had taken over as acting president. [1] After one season without an MLS affiliate, it was announced that the club had formed an affiliate partnership with the reigning Eastern Conference playoff champion and MLS Cup runner-up Columbus Crew SC for the 2016 season. [2]
February 28, 2016Preseason | Penn State Nittany Lions | 1–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | State College, Pennsylvania |
5:00 p.m. EST | Sigue ![]() | Report | Moloto ![]() Ewart ![]() | Stadium: Holuba Hall |
March 6, 2016Preseason | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3–0 | Ohio State Buckeyes | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
2:00 p.m. EST | Okai ![]() Parkes ![]() | Report | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
March 13, 2016Preseason | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–2 | Michigan Wolverines | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
1:00 p.m. EST | Parkes ![]() | Report | Mertz ![]() Anderson ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
March 18, 2016Preseason | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–1 | Akron Zips | Akron, Ohio |
6:00 p.m. EST | Report | Campbell ![]() | Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium–Cub Cadet Field |
May 18 Second Round | Pittsburgh Riverhounds ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 PM | Moloto ![]() Russell ![]() ![]() | Report | Purcell ![]() Hunter ![]() Nealis ![]() McGuigan ![]() Kavanagh ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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10 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 31 |
11 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 43 | −11 | 28 |
12 | Toronto FC II | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 36 | 58 | −22 | 26 |
13 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 50 | −19 | 25 |
14 | FC Montreal | 30 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 35 | 57 | −22 | 23 |
All times in Eastern Time. [3]
April 2, 20161 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–1 | Rochester Rhinos | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Report | Volesky ![]() Apostolopoulos ![]() Ugarte ![]() Totsch ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,106 Referee: Leland Grant |
April 17, 20162 | Toronto FC II | 2–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Vaughan, Ontario |
4:00pm | Hagglund ![]() Edwards ![]() ![]() Boskovic ![]() | Report | Parkes ![]() Swanson ![]() Branson ![]() | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre |
April 22, 20163 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–2 | Orlando City B | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Kerr ![]() Parkes ![]() | Report | Heath ![]() Turner ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,711 |
April 27, 20164 | Louisville City FC | 2–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Louisville, Kentucky |
7:30pm | Hoffman ![]() Newnam ![]() Goodwin ![]() Shanosky ![]() | http://www.uslsoccer.com/game/show/13218155?subseason=280291&referrer=2356900 Report | Parkes ![]() Branson ![]() Hertzog ![]() Murrell ![]() | Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field Attendance: 5,751 Referee: Marcos Deoliveira |
April 30, 20165 | Charleston Battery | 1–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Charleston, South Carolina |
7:30pm | Portillo ![]() | Report | Parkes ![]() Gilstrap ![]() | Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium |
May 7, 20166 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–3 | New York Red Bulls II | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Parkes ![]() ![]() Moloto ![]() | Report | Abang ![]() Bonomo ![]() Etienne ![]() Ouimette ![]() Adams ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,370 Referee: Marco Vega |
May 14, 20167 | FC Cincinnati | 1–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Cincinnati, Ohio |
4:00pm | McLaughlin ![]() Okoli ![]() | Report | Moloto ![]() Okai ![]() Campbell ![]() | Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 23,375 Referee: Brandon Artis |
May 21, 20168 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2–1 | Toronto FC II | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Murrell ![]() Moloto ![]() Hertzog ![]() | Report | Johnson ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,209 Referee: Patrick Rosas |
May 28, 20169 | New York Red Bulls II | 1–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Harrison, New Jersey |
10:00pm | Flemmings ![]() Metzger ![]() | Report | Moloto ![]() Okai ![]() | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
June 4, 201610 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–2 | Charleston Battery | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Vincent ![]() Campbell ![]() | Report | Woodbine ![]() Mueller ![]() Tsonis ![]() Garbonzo ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,905 |
June 11, 201611 | Richmond Kickers | 3–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Richmond, Virginia |
5:00pm | Murrell ![]() Gilstrap ![]() Grant ![]() | Report | Hertzog ![]() | Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 4,017 Referee: Jaime Herrera |
June 18, 201612 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2–1 | FC Montreal | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Kerr ![]() Hertzog ![]() Moloto ![]() Thompson ![]() | Report | Jackson-Hamel ![]() Gagnon-Laparé ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,031 Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic |
June 25, 201613 | Rochester Rhinos | 2–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Rochester, New York |
6:00pm | Farrell ![]() Garzi ![]() | Report | Hertzog ![]() | Stadium: Rochester Rhinos Stadium Attendance: 3,543 |
July 4, 201614 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–0 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Green ![]() Ewart ![]() Campbell ![]() | Report | Warshaw ![]() Leverock ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
July 10, 201615 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 2–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
4:00pm | Burke ![]() Jones ![]() Washington ![]() Gissie ![]() Fernandes ![]() | Report | Adeleye ![]() Branson ![]() | Stadium: Goodman Stadium Attendance: 3,664 Referee: Matthew Kreitzer |
July 14, 201616 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–2 | Richmond Kickers | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Earls ![]() Campbell ![]() | Report | Imura ![]() Jane ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,844 |
July 17, 201617 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–2 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Kerr ![]() ![]() Branson ![]() | Report | Leverock ![]() Barril ![]() Benbow ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,450 |
July 23, 201618 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–3 | Charlotte Independence | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Earls ![]() Campbell ![]() | Report | Calvert ![]() Hilton ![]() Herrera ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Greg Dopka |
July 30, 201619 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | 1–4 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Wilmington, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Binns ![]() Lynch ![]() Lawal ![]() | Report Box Score | Kerr ![]() Hertzog ![]() Okai ![]() Thompson ![]() | Stadium: Legion Stadium |
August 5, 201620 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–2 | Louisville City FC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Hertzog ![]() Green ![]() Moloto ![]() | Report Box Score | Quinn ![]() Davis ![]() ![]() Reynolds ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
August 10, 201621 | FC Montreal | 4–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Montreal, Quebec |
7:00pm | Riggi ![]() Tabla ![]() Jackson-Hamel ![]() Dominguez ![]() Mkungilwa ![]() | Report Box Score | Hertzog ![]() Campbell ![]() Barson ![]() | Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard |
August 13, 201622 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2–1 | Bethlehem Steel FC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Hertzog ![]() ![]() Earls ![]() Kerr ![]() | Report Box Score | Cory Burke ![]() Richter ![]() Chambers ![]() Anderson ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
August 20, 201623 | Rochester Rhinos | 3–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Rochester, New York |
6:00pm | Tergou ![]() Reilly ![]() | Report Box Score | Stadium: Rochester Rhinos Stadium |
August 24, 201624 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 4–1 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Hertzog ![]() Hunt ![]() Thompson ![]() | Report Box Score | Fairclough ![]() Taublieb ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
August 27, 201625 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 1–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Foster ![]() Doyle ![]() | Report Box Score | Campbell ![]() Earls ![]() Walsh ![]() | Stadium: FNB Field |
September 3, 201626 | Orlando City B | 0–2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Melbourne, Florida |
7:30pm | Ribeiro ![]() Heath ![]() McFadden ![]() | Report Box Score | Walsh ![]() Adeleye ![]() Hertzog ![]() | Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex |
September 10, 201627 | Charlotte Independence | 4–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Brown ![]() Estrada ![]() ![]() Herrera ![]() | Report Box Score | Boggs ![]() | Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
September 14, 201628 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–0 | FC Cincinnati | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Martínez ![]() | Report Box Score | Walker ![]() Polak ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
September 18, 201629 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 1–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
3:00pm | Chambers ![]() | Report Box Score | Hertzog ![]() | Stadium: Goodman Stadium |
September 24, 201630 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–1 | FC Cincinnati | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Hertzog ![]() | Report Box Score | Okoli ![]() Polak ![]() | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.Squad correct as of February 23, 2016. [4]
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Date | Name | Last Club | Mode of Transfer | Reference |
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October 7, 2015 | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [15] |
October 31, 2015 | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [16] |
November 11, 2015 | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [17] |
January 5, 2016 | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [5] |
January 18, 2016 | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [18] |
January 19, 2016 | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [19] |
February 10, 2016 | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [20] |
February 17, 2016 | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [21] |
February 24, 2016 | ![]() | Retired | [22] | |
March 2, 2016 | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [23] |
May 9, 2016 | ![]() | ![]() | Waived | [24] |