2012 FC Tucson season
2012 season | |||
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Stadium |
North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex (850 seats) | ||
USL PDL | 2nd, Southwest | ||
PDL Playoffs | Western Conference Semifinals | ||
Top goalscorer | Donny Toia (5) | ||
Highest home attendance |
827 vs VCF (June 30) | ||
Lowest home attendance |
574 vs BYU (July 6) | ||
Average home league attendance | 705 | ||
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The 2012 FC Tucson season was the club's second season of existence and their first competing in the USL Premier Development League, the fourth division of both the Canadian and American soccer pyramids. After finishing second in the Southwest Division with a league record of 9 wins, 3 losses, and 4 draws, the club was named PDL Rookie Franchise of the Year.[1][2] Defender Conor Spence was named to the All-Western Conference Team.[3][4]
Club
Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Management
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Greg Foster - Managing Partner
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Rick Schantz - Managing Partner & Head Coach
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Jonathan Pearlman - Managing Partner & Technical Director
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Chris Keeney - Managing Partner & CBO
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Kate Norton - Assistant General Manager and Director of Operations
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Brian Murray - Team Administrator
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Henry Brauner - Assistant Coach
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Jeff Rogers - Assistant Coach
Competitions
PDL Western Conference
Main article: 2012 PDL season
Southwest Division standings
Pos |
Team |
GP |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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1 | Ventura County Fusion | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 13 | +29 | 38 |
2 | FC Tucson | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 31 |
3 | Fresno Fuego | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 27 |
4 | Los Angeles Misioneros | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 22 |
5 | Ogden Outlaws | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 27 | −6 | 21 |
6 | BYU Cougars | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 20 |
7 | Orange County Blue Star | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 20 |
8 | Southern California Seahorses | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 36 | −15 | 12 |
9 | Pali Blues | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 45 | −29 | 9 |
Schedule
May 5, 2012 1 | Fresno Fuego | 2 – 1 | FC Tucson | Fresno, California |
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7:00pm | Gonzalez ![]() Blanco ![]() ![]() |
Report Report |
Toia ![]() Kaus ![]() |
Stadium: Chukchansi Park Attendance: 4,361 Referee: Michael Zapata |
May 12, 2012 2 | Pali Blues | 0 – 1 | FC Tucson | Los Angeles, California |
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7:00pm | Fregoso ![]() Tabor ![]() |
Report Report |
King ![]() ![]() ![]() Long ![]() Sanchez ![]() |
Stadium: Palisades Charter High School Referee: Reed Christy |
May 19, 2012 3 | FC Tucson | 1 – 0 | Southern California Seahorses | Tucson, Arizona |
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7:00pm | Toia ![]() Iwasaki ![]() Papa ![]() |
Report Report |
Bautista ![]() |
Stadium: North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 812 Referee: Paul Nothman |
May 26, 2012 4 | FC Tucson | 1 – 0 | Pali Blues | Tucson, Arizona |
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7:00pm | King ![]() Garre ![]() Smith ![]() |
Report Report |
Saul ![]() Nicholson ![]() Moll ![]() Shelton ![]() |
Stadium: North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 634 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
June 2, 2012 5 | FC Tucson | 1 – 0 | Fresno Fuego | Tucson, Arizona |
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7:00pm | Papa ![]() King ![]() |
Report Report |
Spurgeon ![]() Santiago ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 686 Referee: Charles Farr |
June 5, 2012 6 | BYU Cougars | 0 – 1 | FC Tucson | Provo, Utah |
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6:00pm | Leyton ![]() Burton ![]() Lossee ![]() |
Report Report |
King ![]() Kraus ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: BYU-The Stadium at South Field Attendance: 207 |
June 7, 2012 7 | Ogden Outlaws | 0 – 3 | FC Tucson | Washington Terrace, Utah |
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7:30pm | Hickman ![]() Christiensen ![]() Garcia ![]() Burnham ![]() Martinez ![]() |
Report Report |
Garre ![]() Toia ![]() Marshall ![]() Campbell ![]() Alvarez ![]() Galbraith-Knapp ![]() |
Stadium: Bonneville High School Attendance: 109 Referee: Jeff Young |
June 14, 2012 8 | FC Tucson | 1 – 1 | Los Angeles Misioneros | Tucson, Arizona |
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7:00pm | Toia ![]() Spence ![]() ![]() Campbell ![]() |
Report Report |
Mendoza ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 586 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
June 16, 2012 9 | Ventura County Fusion | 1 – 1 | FC Tucson | Ventura, California |
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7:00pm | Lopez ![]() ![]() Chongo ![]() Sangha ![]() Mirkovic ![]() |
Report Report |
Marshall ![]() Galbrath-Knapp ![]() Toia ![]() |
Stadium: Ventura College Attendance: 871 Referee: Manuel Torres |
June 18, 2012 10 | Los Angeles Misioneros | 1 – 1 | FC Tucson | Los Angeles, California |
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7:30pm | Samaniago ![]() ![]() Mendoza ![]() De Alba ![]() |
Report Report |
Long ![]() Toia ![]() Smith ![]() |
Stadium: Carver Middle School Attendance: 100 Referee: Magic Berenji |
June 23, 2012 11 | FC Tucson | 2 – 1 | Orange County Blue Star | Tucson, Arizona |
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7:00pm | Galbraith-Knapp ![]() Garre ![]() Toia ![]() |
Report Report |
Sofia ![]() Sanatana ![]() Cardenas ![]() |
Stadium: North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 812 Referee: Mike Ambrose |
June 30, 2012 12 | FC Tucson | 0 – 2 | Ventura County Fusion | Tucson, Arizona |
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7:00pm | Toia ![]() |
Report Report |
López ![]() Daly ![]() Mirkovic ![]() Tsonis ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 827 Referee: Mark DeClouet |
July 6, 2012 13 | FC Tucson | 3 – 0 | BYU Cougars | Tucson, Arizona |
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7:00pm | Schmitt ![]() Cohn ![]() ![]() Spence ![]() Velaso ![]() Montes ![]() ![]() |
Junca ![]() Baure ![]() |
Stadium: North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 574 Referee: Charles Farr |
July 8, 2012 14 | FC Tucson | 0 – 0 | Ogden Outlaws | Tucson, Arizona |
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7:00pm | Velasco ![]() Galbraith-Knapp ![]() Spence ![]() Toia ![]() |
Report Report |
Christensen ![]() Hickman ![]() Williamson ![]() |
Stadium: North Field #5 Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 711 Referee: Mark Deloulet |
July 11, 2012 15 | Southern California Seahorses | 2 – 4 | FC Tucson | La Mirada, California |
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7:00pm | Chew ![]() Bautista ![]() Chrzan ![]() |
Report Report |
Hukari ![]() ![]() Schmitt ![]() ![]() Toia ![]() ![]() Velasco ![]() |
Stadium: Biola University Attendance: 250 Referee: Goyham Vardanyan |
July 13, 2012 16 | Orange County Blue Star | 6 – 0 | FC Tucson | Irvine, California |
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7:30pm | Cardenas ![]() ![]() ![]() Craven ![]() ![]() Wise ![]() Ponce ![]() ![]() |
Report Report |
Linenbberger ![]() Long ![]() Culver ![]() |
Stadium: Concordia University Attendance: 130 Referee: Saul Gonzalez |
Results summary
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 |
16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
Source: Match reports
Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
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Ground | A | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | H | H | A | A |
Result | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | L | W | D | W | L |
Last updated: July 9, 2013.
Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
PDL Playoffs
July 21, 2012 Western Conference Semi-Final | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 2 – 1 | FC Tucson | Ventura, California |
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7:30pm | Monge ![]() Jones ![]() Morris ![]() Quinn ![]() |
Report Report |
Toia ![]() McQuown ![]() |
Stadium: Ventura College Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Robert Sarfaraz |
Friendlies
- January 28, 2012 — FC Tucson 1–2 New England Revolution [5]
- February 1, 2012 — FC Tucson 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes [6]
- February 14, 2012— FC Tucson 1–5 Sporting Kansas City [7]
- March 10, 2012 — FC Tucson 1–1 FC Edmonton [8]
- March 15, 2012 — FC Tucson 5–0 Arizona Western College [9]
- April 20, 2012 — FC Tucson 2–1 Grand Canyon University [10]
- May 23, 2012 — FC Tucson 4–2 Phoenix Monsoon [11]
- July 3, 2012 — FC Tucson 0–1 Municipio de Juarez [12]
References
- ↑ "Teams, Executives Honored at USL AGM". uslsoccer.com. December 14, 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-08-24.
- ↑ Prezelski, Ted (December 20, 2012). "FC Tucson builds for new season, named rookie franchise of the year". tucsonsentinel.com.
- ↑ "PDL All-Conference Teams Announced". pdl.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. July 30, 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-02-18.
- ↑ "Spence Named to All-Conference Team". fctucson.com. FC Tucson. July 30, 2012.
- ↑ New England Revolution 2-1 FC Tucson
- ↑ San Jose 1-1 FC Tucson
- ↑ Sporting KC tops FC Tucson 5-1 in Arizona finale
- ↑ FC Tucson 1-1 FC Edmonton
- ↑ FC Tucson 5-0 Arizona Western College
- ↑ FC Tucson wins 2-1 in Chippy Affair
- ↑ FC Tucson Downs Monsoon, 4-2
- ↑ FC Tucson can’t top Municipio de Juarez
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