2021 season | ||||
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Owner | Big Top Events | |||
Head coach | Carl Craig | |||
Stadium | Breese Stevens Field | |||
USL League One | 9th | |||
USL1 Playoffs | Did not qualify | |||
U.S. Open Cup | Cancelled | |||
Top goalscorer | Jake Keegan (6) | |||
Highest home attendance | 3,607 (June 30 vs. New England Revolution II) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 1,529 (May 15 vs. North Carolina FC) | |||
Average home league attendance | 2,761 | |||
Biggest win | 2 goals: TRM 1–3 MAD (May 29) | |||
Biggest defeat | 3 goals: NTX 4–1 MAD (July 10) | |||
The 2021 Forward Madison FC season was the third season in the soccer team's history, where they compete in the third division of American soccer, USL League One.
As of September 8, 2021 . [1]
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Date of birth (age) | Since |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Phil Breno | December 11, 1995 | 2021 | |
3 | MF | Eric Leonard | October 5, 1995 | 2018 | |
4 | DF | Gustavo Fernandes | February 19, 1998 | 2020 | |
5 | DF | Cyrus Rad | July 10, 1999 | 2021 | |
6 | MF | Aaron Molloy | January 11, 1997 | 2021 | |
7 | FW | Jake Keegan (captain) | April 21, 1991 | 2021 | |
8 | MF | Michael Vang | May 13, 2000 | 2020 | |
9 | FW | Ryan Sierakowski | August 7, 1997 | 2021 | |
10 | MF | Carlos Gómez | February 21, 1994 | 2021 | |
11 | DF | Heath Martin | June 11, 2001 | 2021 | |
13 | DF | Connor Tobin (captain) | February 11, 1987 | 2019 | |
14 | MF | Taner Dogan | May 30, 1998 | 2021 | |
17 | FW | Derek Gebhard | October 15, 1995 | 2021 | |
19 | MF | Justin Sukow | September 19, 1998 | 2021 | |
20 | MF | Audi Jepson | August 23, 1994 | 2021 | |
22 | MF | Christian Enriquez | October 25, 1998 | 2021 | |
23 | FW | Tyler Allen | October 12, 1998 | 2021 | |
24 | GK | Aidan Hogan | April 23, 1997 | 2021 | |
27 | DF | Christian Díaz | April 7, 1991 | 2019 | |
31 | FW | Noah Fuson | December 31, 1999 | 2020 | |
33 | MF | Jesús Pérez | October 1, 1997 | 2021 | |
44 | DF | Josiah Trimmingham | December 14, 1996 | 2020 | |
77 | FW | Jiro Barriga Toyama | April 28, 1995 | 2019 |
Name | Position |
---|---|
Carl Craig | Head coach and technical director |
Neil Hlavaty | Assistant coach |
Jim Launder | Assistant coach |
Eric Wilde | Assistant coach / Performance Analyst |
Chris Stanton | Director of Soccer Operations and equipment manager |
Emerson Lovato | Goalkeeper coach |
Name | Position |
---|---|
Conor Caloia | Chief operating officer |
Vern Stenman | President |
Date from | Position | Player | To | Type | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 31, 2020 | GK | Chris Brady | Chicago Fire FC | End of loan | |
October 31, 2020 | FW | Jamael Cox | Released | ||
October 31, 2020 | MF | Brandon Eaton | Released | ||
October 31, 2020 | DF | Eli Lockaby | Released | ||
October 31, 2020 | GK | Philipp Marceta | Released | ||
October 31, 2020 | FW | Alex Monis | Chicago Fire FC | End of loan | |
October 31, 2020 | MF | Vital Nizigiyimana | Released | ||
October 31, 2020 | MF | Adolfo Ovalle | Toronto FC II | End of loan | |
October 31, 2020 | FW | Paulo Jr. | Released | ||
October 31, 2020 | MF | Allan Rodríguez | Chicago Fire FC | End of loan | |
December 14, 2020 | FW | Don Smart | Greenville Triumph SC | Free transfer | [19] |
February 5, 2021 | FW | J. C. Banks | Retired | [20] | |
February 18, 2021 | DF | Jalen Crisler | Richmond Kickers | Free transfer | [21] |
April 6, 2021 | DF | Carl Schneider | Michigan Stars FC | Free transfer | [22] |
June 1, 2021 | FW | Wojciech Wojcik | Chicago House AC | Free transfer | [23] |
June 13, 2021 | GK | Chris Brady | Chicago Fire FC | End of loan | |
July 16, 2021 | GK | Brandon Barnes | Chicago House AC | Free transfer | [24] |
July 25, 2021 | MF | Javier Casas Jr. | Chicago Fire FC | End of loan | |
July 25, 2021 | FW | Alex Monis | Chicago Fire FC | End of loan | |
August 2, 2021 | MF | Louis Bennett II | Chicago House AC | Free transfer | [25] |
September 8, 2021 | DF | Ronaldo Lomeli | Released | [26] |
Home | Away | Alternate 1 (side one) | Alternate 1 (side two) | Alternate 2 |
April 7, 2021Preseason 1 | Chicago Fire FC | 2–0 | Forward Madison FC | Bridgeview, Illinois |
12:00 PM CDT | Report |
| Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium |
April 17, 2021Preseason 2 | Indy Eleven | 3–0 | Forward Madison FC | Indianapolis, Indiana |
1:00 PM EDT | Report |
| Stadium: Carroll Stadium |
April 24, 2021Preseason 3 | Sporting Kansas City Reserves | 0–1 | Forward Madison FC | Kansas City, Missouri |
2:00 PM CDT |
| Report |
| Stadium: Swope Soccer Village |
Note: SKC Reserves consists of players from both the Sporting Kansas City and Sporting Kansas City II rosters. |
May 1, 2021Preseason 4 | Forward Madison FC | 4–0 | Milwaukee Bavarian SC | Madison, Wisconsin |
11:00 AM CDT | Report |
| Stadium: Breese Stevens Field |
July 20, 2021Midseason 1 | Forward Madison FC | 0–2 | Atlético Morelia | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 3,052 |
August 10, 2021Midseason 2 | Forward Madison FC | 1–1 | Wisconsin Badgers | Madison, Wisconsin |
8:15 PM CDT | Report |
| Stadium: Breese Stevens Field |
September 7, 2021Midseason 3 | Forward Madison FC | 6–0 | Minneapolis City SC | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 38 |
8 | New England Revolution II | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 39 | −6 | 37 |
9 | Forward Madison FC | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 36 |
10 | Fort Lauderdale CF | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 31 |
11 | Tormenta FC | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 30 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 21 | −5 |
Source: USL League One [27]
May 8, 20211 | FC Tucson | 1–1 | Forward Madison FC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:00 PM MST | Report |
| Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 680 Referee: Joseph Salinas |
May 15, 20212 | Forward Madison FC | 1–0 | North Carolina FC | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report |
| Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 1,529 Referee: Calin Radosav |
May 26, 20213 | Forward Madison FC | 1–0 | Union Omaha | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 1,919 Referee: Nabil Bensalah |
May 29, 20214 | South Georgia Tormenta FC | 1–3 | Forward Madison FC | Statesboro, Georgia |
7:00 PM EDT | Report | Stadium: Eagle Field at Erk Russell Athletic Park Attendance: 1,009 Referee: Joshua Belk |
June 1, 20215 | Fort Lauderdale CF | 2–2 | Forward Madison FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 PM EDT | Report | Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium Referee: Natalie Simon |
June 6, 20216 | Forward Madison FC | 1–2 | Union Omaha | Madison, Wisconsin |
5:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 2,195 Referee: Laura Chambers |
June 12, 20217 | Forward Madison FC | 0–0 | Richmond Kickers | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT |
| Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 2,929 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
June 19, 20218 | Forward Madison FC | 0–2 | New England Revolution II | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 3,208 Referee: Chris Ruska |
June 23, 20219 | Greenville Triumph SC | 2–2 | Forward Madison FC | Greenville, South Carolina |
7:00 PM EDT | Report | Stadium: Legacy Early College Field Attendance: 2,311 Referee: Kyle Johnston |
June 30, 202110 | Forward Madison FC | 1–0 | New England Revolution II | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 3,607 Referee: Katherine McCormick |
July 10, 202111 | North Texas SC | 4–1 | Forward Madison FC | Arlington, Texas |
8:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Globe Life Park Attendance: 776 Referee: Melvin Rivas |
July 16, 202112 | Union Omaha | 1–1 | Forward Madison FC | Papillion, Nebraska |
7:00 PM CDT | Report |
| Stadium: Werner Park Attendance: 3,304 Referee: Kevin Fikar |
July 24, 202113 | Forward Madison FC | 1–1 | Fort Lauderdale CF | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT |
| Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 3,572 Referee: Jervis Atagana |
July 31, 202114 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 1–1 | Forward Madison FC | East Ridge, Tennessee |
7:00 PM EDT |
| Report | Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Attendance: 1,619 Referee: DeShun Beard |
August 7, 2021 | Union Omaha | Postponed | Forward Madison FC | Papillion, Nebraska |
7:00 PM CDT |
| Stadium: Werner Park Referee: Corbyn May | ||
Note: Match abandoned in the 58th minute due to inclement weather in Omaha. [29] Game replayed from the beginning on October 20th. |
August 14, 202115 | Forward Madison FC | 2–1 | South Georgia Tormenta FC | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 3,049 Referee: Adorae Monroy |
August 18, 202116 | Forward Madison FC | 2–2 | Toronto FC II | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 2,586 Referee: Nabil Bensalah |
August 21, 202117 | Forward Madison FC | 1–1 | North Texas SC | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT |
| Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 3,085 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
August 25, 202118 | North Carolina FC | 1–0 | Forward Madison FC | Cary, North Carolina |
7:00 PM EDT | Report | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 996 Referee: Abdou Ndiaye |
September 1, 2021 | Richmond Kickers | Postponed | Forward Madison FC | Richmond, Virginia |
6:30 PM EDT | Stadium: City Stadium | |||
Note: Match postponed to October 6th due to the anticipated impact of Hurricane Ida. [30] |
September 11, 202119 | Forward Madison FC | 1–0 | Richmond Kickers | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT |
| Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 2,744 Referee: Samantha Martinez |
September 17, 202120 | Toronto FC II | 1–1 | Forward Madison FC | Toronto, Ontario |
4:00 PM EDT |
| Report |
| Stadium: BMO Training Ground Referee: Aubrey Kotelko |
September 25, 202121 | Forward Madison FC | 1–1 | Greenville Triumph SC | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT |
| Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Referee: Nabil Bensalah |
October 1, 202122 | New England Revolution II | 1–0 | Forward Madison FC | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
5:00 PM EDT | Report | Stadium: Gillette Stadium Referee: Thomas Snyder |
October 6, 202123 | Richmond Kickers | 1–0 | Forward Madison FC | Richmond, Virginia |
6:30 PM EDT | Report |
| Stadium: City Stadium Referee: William Steffen | |
Note: Rescheduled from the postponed September 1st match. |
October 12, 202124 | New England Revolution II | 1–0 | Forward Madison FC | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
7:00 PM EDT | Report | Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Luis Arroyo |
October 16, 202125 | Richmond Kickers | 3–2 | Forward Madison FC | Richmond, Virginia |
6:30 PM EDT | Report | Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 3,212 Referee: John Matto |
October 20, 202126 | Union Omaha | 1–2 | Forward Madison FC | Papillion, Nebraska |
7:00 PM CDT | Report |
| Stadium: Werner Park Referee: Abdou Ndiaye | |
Note: Makeup of the game abandoned on August 7th. |
October 23, 202127 | Forward Madison FC | 2–2 | FC Tucson | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT |
| Report | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Calin Radosav |
October 30, 202128 | Forward Madison FC | 2–1 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:00 PM CDT | Report |
| Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 2,273 Referee: Benjamin Meyer |
As of October 30, 2021 . [31]
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | USL1 Season | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Starts | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | Phil Breno | 27 | 27 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Ronaldo Lomeli | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
3 | MF | Eric Leonard | 23 | 19 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Gustavo Fernandes | 15 | 14 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Cyrus Rad | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Aaron Molloy | 27 | 26 | 4 | |
7 | FW | Jake Keegan | 23 | 22 | 6 | |
8 | MF | Michael Vang | 10 | 3 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Ryan Sierakowski | 12 | 12 | 4 | |
10 | MF | Carlos Gómez | 17 | 8 | 0 | |
11 | DF | Heath Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | DF | Connor Tobin | 28 | 28 | 2 | |
14 | MF | Taner Dogan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
17 | FW | Derek Gebhard | 27 | 25 | 5 | |
19 | MF | Justin Sukow | 21 | 13 | 2 | |
20 | MF | Audi Jepson | 21 | 14 | 0 | |
22 | MF | Christian Enriquez | 15 | 13 | 1 | |
23 | DF | Tyler Allen | 23 | 15 | 0 | |
24 | GK | Aidan Hogan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
27 | DF | Christian Díaz | 18 | 13 | 0 | |
31 | FW | Noah Fuson | 20 | 8 | 2 | |
33 | MF | Jesus Perez | 10 | 8 | 0 | |
34 | GK | Chris Brady | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
37 | MF | Javier Casas Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
38 | FW | Alex Monis | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
44 | DF | Josiah Trimmingham | 11 | 6 | 4 | |
77 | FW | Jiro Barriga Toyama | 17 | 17 | 0 |
Rank | Position | Name | USL1 Season |
---|---|---|---|
1 | FW | Jake Keegan | 6 |
2 | FW | Derek Gebhard | 5 |
3 | MF | Aaron Molloy | 4 |
FW | Ryan Sierakowski | 4 | |
DF | Josiah Trimmingham | 4 | |
6 | FW | Noah Fuson | 2 |
MF | Justin Sukow | 2 | |
DF | Connor Tobin | 2 | |
9 | MF | Christian Enriquez | 1 |
Own goal | 2 | ||
Total | 32 |
Rank | Position | Name | USL1 Season |
---|---|---|---|
1 | FW | Jake Keegan | 4 |
2 | MF | Audi Jepson | 3 |
MF | Aaron Molloy | 3 | |
MF | Justin Sukow | 3 | |
5 | FW | Jiro Barriga Toyama | 1 |
DF | Christian Díaz | 1 | |
DF | Gustavo Fernandes | 1 | |
FW | Derek Gebhard | 1 | |
MF | Eric Leonard | 1 | |
MF | Jesus Perez | 1 | |
DF | Cyrus Rad | 1 | |
DF | Connor Tobin | 1 | |
Total | 21 |
Rank | Name | USL1 Season |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Breno | 4 |
2 | Chris Brady | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Rank | Position | Name | USL1 Season | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DF | Jiro Barriga Toyama | 7 | 0 | 0 |
MF | Derek Gebhard | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Gustavo Fernandes | 6 | 0 | 0 |
FW | Aaron Molloy | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | FW | Noah Fuson | 5 | 0 | 0 |
DF | Connor Tobin | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | MF | Eric Leonard | 4 | 0 | 0 |
DF | Cyrus Rad | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | MF | Tyler Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 |
DF | Christian Díaz | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Audi Jepson | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Justin Sukow | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | GK | Phil Breno | 2 | 0 | 0 |
DF | Josiah Trimmingham | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | MF | Javier Casas Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MF | Carlos Gómez | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Jake Keegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Alex Monis | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Jesús Pérez | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Ryan Sierakowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 66 | 0 | 0 |
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