2014 San Antonio Scorpions FC season

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San Antonio Scorpions
2014 season
Owner United States Gordon Hartman
Manager Canada Alen Marcina
Stadium Toyota Field
NASL Spring: 3rd
Fall: 1st
Combined: 2nd
NASL Playoffs Champions
U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round
Top goalscorer League: Rafael Castillo (7)
All: Rafael Castillo (9)
Highest home attendance 8,313
(Sept 20 vs. Minnesota United)
Lowest home attendance League: 5,594
(Sept 6 vs. FC Edmonton)
All: 3,411
(May 28 vs. NTX Rayados)
Average home league attendance League: 6,810
All: 6,588
Home colors
Away colors
Third colors
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The 2014 San Antonio Scorpions FC season is the club's third season of existence, and its third consecutive season in the North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid. Including the San Antonio Thunder soccer franchise of the original NASL, this was the 5th season of professional soccer in San Antonio.

Competitions

Pre-season

deeproot Funds Cup

International Friendlies

NASL Spring Season

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Main article: 2014 North American Soccer League season § Spring Championship

The spring season will last for 9 games beginning on April 12 and ending on June 8. The schedule will feature a single round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league a single time.[1] Half the teams will host 5 home games and play 4 road games whereas the other half of the teams will play 4 home games and 5 road games. The winner of the spring Season will automatically qualify for the 2014 NASL Playoffs (The Championship).

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Promotion or qualification
1 Minnesota United (C) 9 6 2 1 16 9 +7 20 2014 NASL Spring Season Winner
2 New York Cosmos 9 6 1 2 14 3 +11 19  
3 San Antonio Scorpions 9 5 2 2 13 9 +4 17
4 Carolina RailHawks 9 4 2 3 11 15 −4 14
5 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 9 4 1 4 18 18 0 13
6 Ottawa Fury 9 3 1 5 14 13 +1 10
7 Tampa Bay Rowdies 9 2 4 3 11 16 −5 10
8 Atlanta Silverbacks 9 3 1 5 12 20 −8 10
9 Edmonton 9 2 2 5 11 11 0 8
10 Indy Eleven 9 0 4 5 14 20 −6 4

Source: [1]
(C) = Season Champion; (H) = Will host the Soccer Bowl; (SB) = Qualified for the Soccer Bowl; (WC) = Woosnam Cup Winner
(ES) = Eliminated from the Season Championship; (EB) = Eliminated from Soccer Bowl Contention; (EW) = Eliminated from Woosnam Cup Contention
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
 Standings updated as of June 8, 2014

Results

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
9 5 2 2 13 9  +4 17 1 2 2 5 5  0 4 0 0 8 4  +4

Last updated: June 7, 2014.
Source: http://www.nasl.com/standings/season/8945

Results by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Ground H A A H H H A A H
Result L W W L W D W W D
Position 9 5 4 5 4 4 3 3 3

Last updated: June 7, 2014.
Source: http://www.nasl.com/standings/season/8945
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05) unless shown otherwise

      Win       Loss       Draw

Awards

NASL Player of the Week Awards - Spring 2014
Week Player Nation
Week 8 Walter Restrepo  USA

Mid-season friendlies

NASL Fall Season

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Main article: 2014 North American Soccer League season § Fall Championship

The fall season will last for 18 games beginning on July 12 and ending on November 1. The schedule will feature a double round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league twice, one at home and one on the road.[2] The winner of the fall season will automatically qualify for the 2014 NASL Playoffs (The Championship).

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Promotion or qualification
1 San Antonio Scorpions (C) 18 11 2 5 30 15 +15 35 2014 NASL Fall Season Winner
2 Minnesota United 18 10 5 3 31 19 +12 35  
3 Edmonton 18 8 5 5 23 18 +5 29
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 18 7 6 5 20 21 −1 27
5 Carolina RailHawks 18 7 3 8 27 28 −1 24
6 New York Cosmos 18 5 8 5 23 24 −1 23
7 Indy Eleven 18 6 5 7 21 26 −5 23
8 Tampa Bay Rowdies 18 5 5 8 25 34 −9 20
9 Ottawa Fury 18 4 5 9 20 25 −5 17
10 Atlanta Silverbacks 18 3 4 11 20 30 −10 13

Source: [2]
(C) = Season Champion; (H) = Will host the Soccer Bowl; (SB) = Qualified for the Soccer Bowl; (WC) = Woosnam Cup Winner
(ES) = Eliminated from the Season Championship; (EB) = Eliminated from Soccer Bowl Contention; (EW) = Eliminated from Woosnam Cup Contention
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
 Standings updated as of November 2, 2014

Results

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
18 11 2 5 30 15  +15 35 7 1 1 20 4  +16 4 1 4 10 11  −1

Last updated: November 2, 2014.
Source:[citation needed]

Results by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Ground A H H A A H A H A H A H A H H A A H
Result W W W W L W D W L W L L W D W L W W
Position 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1

Last updated: November 2, 2014.
Source: Fall season 2014 results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05) unless shown otherwise

      Win       Loss       Draw

Awards

NASL Player of the Week Awards - Fall 2014
Week Player Nation
Week 2 Billy Forbes  TCA
Week 9 Rafael Castillo  COL
Week 17 Adrian Cann  CAN

NASL Playoffs

Soccer Bowl 2014 will be contested by the winners of the spring and fall seasons hosting the next best two teams in the full year regular season table. The half-season champions will earn the #1 & #2 seeds, with the higher seed going to the team with the better full-season record. The two next-best teams will earn the #3 & #4 seeds. In the event that the same team wins both half-season championships, they will be the #1 seed, with seeds 2-4 going to the three next-best full-season teams. The #1 seed will host the #4 seed and the #2 seed will host the #3 seed in the semi-finals. The winners will meet in the Championship game (Soccer Bowl 2014), hosted by the team with the higher seed.

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Main article: 2014 North American Soccer League season § 2014 NASL Playoffs
Pos
Team
Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Promotion or qualification
1 Minnesota United 27 16 7 4 47 28 +19 55 North American Supporters' Trophy Winner
2014 NASL Spring Season Winner
2 San Antonio Scorpions (C) 27 16 4 7 43 24 +19 52 2014 NASL Fall Season Winner
3 New York Cosmos 27 11 9 7 37 27 +10 42 Championship Qualifier
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 27 11 7 9 38 39 −1 40
5 Carolina RailHawks 27 11 5 11 38 43 −5 38  
6 Edmonton 27 10 7 10 34 29 +5 37
7 Tampa Bay Rowdies 27 7 9 11 36 50 −14 30
8 Ottawa Fury 27 7 6 14 34 38 −4 27
9 Indy Eleven 27 6 9 12 35 46 −11 27
10 Atlanta Silverbacks 27 6 5 16 32 50 −18 23

Source: [3]
(C) = Season Champion; (H) = Will host the Soccer Bowl; (SB) = Qualified for the Soccer Bowl; (WC) = Woosnam Cup Winner
(ES) = Eliminated from the Season Championship; (EB) = Eliminated from Soccer Bowl Contention; (EW) = Eliminated from Woosnam Cup Contention
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
 Standings updated as of November 2, 2014

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

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Main article: 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

References

  1. ↑ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=6054
  2. ↑ http://www.nasl.com/article/uuid/gokvvy1oro8610h8qpxognjau/nasl-announces-2014-fall-season-schedule
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