2014 Orange County Blues FC season
Orange County Blues FC 2014 soccer season
2014 season | ||||
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Owner | Mansouri Family | |||
Head coach | Dariush Yazdani | |||
Stadium | Anteater Stadium | |||
USL Pro | 4th | |||
USL Pro Playoffs | TBD | |||
U.S. Open Cup | Second round | |||
Top goalscorer | Allan Russell (6) | |||
Highest home attendance | 1,226 (July 26 v. LA Galaxy II) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 431 (May 8 v. Charlotte) | |||
Average home league attendance | 710 | |||
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The 2014 Orange County Blues FC season was the club's fifth season of existence, and their fifth season playing in the third division of American soccer, USL Pro.
Roster
as of May 31, 2014[1]
No. | Position | Player | Nation |
---|---|---|---|
2 | MF | Stephen Okai | ![]() |
4 | DF | Fabrice Gautrat | ![]() |
5 | MF | Aaron Kovar (on loan from Seattle Sounders FC) | ![]() |
6 | DF | Jimmy Turner | ![]() |
7 | FW | Allan Russell | ![]() |
9 | FW | Chris Cortez | ![]() |
10 | MF | Cesar Rivera | ![]() |
11 | DF | Kwame Watson-Siriboe (on loan from Real Salt Lake) | ![]() |
12 | FW | Enrique Cardenas | ![]() |
13 | MF | Mehrshad Momeni | ![]() |
14 | MF | Seung Ju Kim | ![]() |
15 | DF | Josh Suggs | ![]() |
16 | MF | Jiovanni Santana | ![]() |
17 | FW | Gibson Bardsley | ![]() |
18 | MF | Seth Moses | ![]() |
19 | MF | Will Prado | ![]() |
20 | MF | Christopher Santana | ![]() |
21 | DF | Taylor Peay (on loan from Portland Timbers) | ![]() |
23 | FW | Andrew Hoxie | ![]() |
27 | MF | Mohammad Roknipour | ![]() |
28 | MF | Dersu Abolfathi | ![]() |
Competitions
USL Pro
Standings
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Orlando City (C) | 28 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 56 | 24 | +32 | 62 | Commissioner's Cup, Playoffs |
2 | Sacramento Republic FC (A) | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 55 | Playoffs |
3 | LA Galaxy II (A) | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 51 | |
4 | Richmond Kickers (A) | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 53 | 28 | +25 | 51 | |
5 | Charleston Battery (A) | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 41 | |
6 | Rochester Rhinos (A) | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 38 | |
7 | Wilmington Hammerheads (A) | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 38 | |
8 | Harrisburg City Islanders (A) | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 37 | |
9 | Arizona United SC | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 33[a] | |
10 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 32 | |
11 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 49 | −14 | 32 | |
12 | Charlotte Eagles | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 31 | |
13 | Orange County Blues FC | 28 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 31 | 54 | −23 | 28 | |
14 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 28 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 28 | 63 | −35 | 22 |
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (C) Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record)
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (C) Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record)
Notes:
Match results
LA Galaxy II v Orange County Blues FC
March 22 | LA Galaxy II | 3–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Carson, California |
7:00 pm PT | Covarrubias ![]() Garcia ![]() Rugg ![]() Walker ![]() Emory ![]() Steres ![]() | Report | O'Leary ![]() Okai ![]() ![]() Santana ![]() | Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 1,259 Referee: Bernhard Hosu |
Orange County Blues FC v Oklahoma City Energy
April 5 | Orange County Blues FC | 0–2 | Oklahoma City Energy | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Momeni ![]() Rivera ![]() ![]() Russell ![]() | Report | Greig ![]() ![]() Shiffman ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 1,221 Referee: Robert Sarfaraz |
Orange County Blues FC v Sacramento Republic
April 12 | Orange County Blues FC | 2–1 | Sacramento Republic | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Russell ![]() ![]() Santana ![]() Okai ![]() ![]() | Report | Daly ![]() Vuković ![]() Mirković ![]() Delbridge ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 638 Referee: Tyler Ploeger |
LA Galaxy II v Orange County Blues FC
April 19 | LA Galaxy II | 3–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Carson, California |
7:30 pm PT | Auras ![]() Rugg ![]() Garcia ![]() Hoffman ![]() Courtois ![]() | Report | Bardsley ![]() Santana ![]() Gautrat ![]() | Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 435 Referee: Daniel Radford |
Orange County Blues FC v Harrisburg City Islanders
April 24 | Orange County Blues FC | 4–1 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Santana ![]() Moses ![]() Cortez ![]() | Report | Hernández ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 616 Referee: Chris Calderon |
LA Galaxy II v Orange County Blues FC
April 27 | LA Galaxy II | 3–0 | Orange County Blues FC | Carson, California |
7:00 pm PT | Garcia ![]() Arreola ![]() Bowen ![]() Zardes ![]() | Report | Momeni ![]() ![]() McKenzie ![]() Rivera ![]() | Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 913 Referee: Ramon Hernandez |
Sacramento Republic v Orange County Blues FC
May 3 | Sacramento Republic | 2–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Sacramento, California |
7:00 pm PT | Stewart ![]() Fochive ![]() Jahn ![]() | Report | Russell ![]() Turner ![]() McLain ![]() | Stadium: Hughes Stadium Attendance: 17,414 Referee: Michael Zapata |
Orange County Blues FC v Charlotte Eagles
May 8 | Orange County Blues FC | 0–2 | Charlotte Eagles | Irvine, California |
7:30 pm PT | Okai ![]() | Report | Yates ![]() Newnam ![]() Leathers ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 431 Referee: Bernhard Hosu |
Oklahoma City Energy v Orange County Blues FC
May 10 | Oklahoma City Energy | 0–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
7:00 pm PT | Ellis ![]() | Report | Gautrat ![]() Bardsley ![]() Turner ![]() | Stadium: Pribil Stadium Attendance: 3,860 Referee: Juliana Duncan |
Seattle Sounders Reserves v Orange County Blues FC
May 18 | Seattle Sounders Reserves | 1–0 | Orange County Blues FC | Tukwila, Washington |
1:00 pm PT | Weaver ![]() | Report | Cardenas ![]() Hoxie ![]() Momeni ![]() | Stadium: Starfire Sports Stadium Referee: Levi Rippy |
Orange County Blues FC v Arizona United
May 31 | Orange County Blues FC | 2–0 | Arizona United | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Sofia ![]() Russell ![]() ![]() Momeni ![]() Cortez ![]() Suggs ![]() Cardenas ![]() Okai ![]() Roknipour ![]() | Report | Antúnez ![]() Baladez ![]() Toby ![]() Kassel ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 538 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
Orange County Blues FC v Dayton Dutch Lions
June 7 | Orange County Blues FC | 4–3 | Dayton Dutch Lions | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Cortez ![]() Suggs ![]() ![]() Russell ![]() Peay ![]() Kim ![]() | Report | Walker ![]() Williams ![]() Garner ![]() DeLass ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 706 Referee: Ramon Hernandez |
Orlando City v Orange County Blues FC
June 11 | Orlando City | 4–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Lake Buena Vista, Florida |
7:00 pm ET | Hertzog ![]() da Luz ![]() Rusin ![]() | Report | Santana ![]() Gonzalez ![]() Russell ![]() Long ![]() | Stadium: Hess Field Attendance: 4,206 Referee: Andres Pfefferkorn |
Charlotte Eagles v Orange County Blues FC
June 13 | Charlotte Eagles | 0–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00 pm ET | Thompson ![]() | Report | Suggs ![]() ![]() Okoli ![]() Santana ![]() | Stadium: Dickson Field Attendance: 738 Referee: Katja Koraleva |
Orange County Blues FC v Chivas USA Reserves
June 21 | Orange County Blues FC | 2-1 | Chivas USA Reserves | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Cortez ![]() Russell ![]() Momeni ![]() Sofia ![]() | Report | Finley ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 942 Referee: Charles Zuckerman |
Arizona United v Orange County Blues FC
June 28 | Arizona United | 2–3 | Orange County Blues FC | Peoria, Arizona |
7:00 pm PT | Woodberry ![]() Okafor ![]() Dacres ![]() DelPiccolo ![]() | Report | Santana ![]() Russell ![]() Sofia ![]() Suggs ![]() Hoxie ![]() | Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex Attendance: 1,839 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
Sacramento Republic v Orange County Blues FC
July 7 | Sacramento Republic | 2-1 | Orange County Blues FC | Sacramento, California |
7:00 pm PT | Mirković ![]() López ![]() ![]() Jahn ![]() Stewart ![]() Guzman ![]() | Report | Gonzalez ![]() McLain ![]() Russell ![]() | Stadium: Hughes Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Nestor Chavez |
Orange County Blues FC v Arizona United SC
July 12 | Orange County Blues FC | 1 - 2 | Arizona United SC | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Barron ![]() Roknipour ![]() Cardenas ![]() Gautrat ![]() | Report | Woodberry ![]() Stisser ![]() Okafor ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 586 Referee: Jared Kennedy |
Arizona United SC v Orange County Blues FC
July 19 | Arizona United SC | 3 - 0 | Orange County Blues FC | Peoria, Arizona |
7:30 pm PT | Kassel ![]() Tan ![]() ![]() Top ![]() Saint Cyr ![]() Dacres ![]() | Team Report League Report | Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex Attendance: 2,238 Referee: Ramon Hernandez |
Orange County Blues FC v LA Galaxy II
July 26 | Orange County Blues FC | v | LA Galaxy II | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Gautrat ![]() | Team Report League Report | Auras ![]() Hoffman ![]() Stojkov ![]() | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 1,226 Referee: Bernard Hosu |
Oklahoma City Energy v Orange County Blues FC
August 2 | Oklahoma City Energy | 1 - 0 | Orange County Blues FC | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
7:00 pm CT | Stadium: Pribil Stadium |
Pittsburgh Riverhounds v Orange County Blues FC
August 8 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1 - 0 | Orange County Blues FC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 pm ET | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
Rochester Rhinos v Orange County Blues FC
August 10 | Rochester Rhinos | 0 - 1 | Orange County Blues FC | Rochester, New York |
6:05 pm ET | Stadium: Sahen's Stadium |
Charleston Battery v Orange County Blues FC
August 13 | Charleston Battery | 3 - 2 | Orange County Blues FC | Charleston, South Carolina |
7:30 pm ET | Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium |
Orange County Blues FC v Sacramento Republic FC
August 17 | Orange County Blues FC | 1 - 6 | Sacramento Republic FC | Irvine, California |
4:00 pm PT | Stadium: Anteater Stadium |
Orange County Blues FC v Wilmington Hammerheads
August 23 | Orange County Blues FC | 1 - 2 | Wilmington Hammerheads | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Stadium: Anteater Stadium |
Orange County Blues FC v Richmond Kickers
August 30 | Orange County Blues FC | 1 - 1 | Richmond Kickers | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Stadium: Anteater Stadium |
Orange County Blues FC v Oklahoma City Energy
September 6 | Orange County Blues FC | 0 - 1 | Oklahoma City Energy | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Stadium: Anteater Stadium |
U.S. Open Cup
Fresno Fuego v Orange County Blues FC
May 14 Second round | Fresno Fuego | 2–0 | Orange County Blues FC | Fresno, California |
6:00 pm PT | Stadium: Chukchansi Park |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 22, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Arizona United SC deducted two league points". Arizona United SC. July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ^ "Arizona United SC Deducted 2 Points". United Soccer Leagues (USL). July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 27, 2014.