2012 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season

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Fort Lauderdale Strikers
2012 season
OwnerTraffic Sports USA
Head coachDaryl Shore
NASLFifth
NASL playoffsFirst round
U.S. Open CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Mark Anderson (11 goals)
All: Mark Anderson (13 goals)
Highest home attendance5,629
(Sept. 1 v. Tampa Bay)
Lowest home attendance2,404
(May 26 v. Atlanta Silverbacks)
Average home league attendance3,615
Away colours
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The 2012 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season was the second season of the team in the North American Soccer League, and the entire club's thirty-eighth season in professional soccer. This year, the team finished fifth in the regular season and made it to the quarterfinals in the playoffs.

Squad information[]

Current roster[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA
2 MF United States USA Alfonso Motagalvan
3 DF United States USA Scott Lorenz
5 DF Finland FIN Toni Ståhl
6 DF United States USA Nickardo Blake
7 MF United States USA Patrick Otte
8 MF Brazil BRA Pecka
9 FW United States USA Abe Thompson (Player/Assistant Coach)
10 MF United States USA Walter Restrepo
11 FW Mexico MEX Leopoldo Morales (on loan from Tigres)
12 DF United States USA Emilio Orozco (on loan from Tigres)
13 DF United States USA Jack Stewart
14 MF Liberia LBR Abel Gebor
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW United States USA Aly Hassan
16 DF Jamaica JAM Lance Laing
17 MF United States USA Conor Shanosky (on loan from D.C. United)
18 MF Ghana GHA Michael Tetteh (on loan from Seattle Sounders FC)
20 FW England ENG Mark Anderson
21 FW United States USA Darnell King
22 GK United States USA Lionel Brown
23 MF United States USA Hosman Ramos
24 GK United States USA Matt Glaeser
25 MF United States USA Nicolas Clavijo
26 FW Costa Rica CRC Andy Herron
83 DF United States USA Scott Gordon

Squad breakdown[]

Updated May 16, 2012.[1]

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Cody Laurendi United States GK (1988-08-15) August 15, 1988 (age 33) Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders
24 Matt Glaeser United States GK (1985-04-27) April 27, 1985 (age 36) Finland Pallo-Iirot
Defenders
2 Stefan Antonijevic Serbia\United States CB (1989-01-24) January 24, 1989 (age 32) United States Valparaiso Crusaders
3 Daniel Arcila Colombia LB (1993-10-15) October 15, 1993 (age 27) Colombia Deportivo Olimpico
5 Toni Ståhl Finland CB (1985-05-11) May 11, 1985 (age 36) United States Philadelphia Union
12 Iván Guerrero Honduras LB (1977-11-30) November 30, 1977 (age 43) Honduras C.D. Motagua
13 Justin Chavez United States CB (1990-03-23) March 23, 1990 (age 31) United States Tulsa Golden Hurricane
15 Scott Gordon United States RB (1988-04-06) April 6, 1988 (age 33) United States Chivas USA
18 Stéphane Guillaume Haiti RB (1984-02-09) February 9, 1984 (age 37) United States Cleveland City Stars
44 Shavar Thomas Jamaica\United States CB (1981-01-29) January 29, 1981 (age 40) Canada Montreal Impact
Midfielders
6 Hosman Ramos El Salvador\United States AM (1989-08-26) August 26, 1989 (age 32) United States Blue Star Honduras
8 Pecka Brazil DM (1989-05-02) May 2, 1989 (age 32) Brazil Flamengo
10 Walter Restrepo United States\Colombia AM (1988-06-21) June 21, 1988 (age 33) Colombia Boyacá Chicó
14 Carlos Salazar Colombia AM (1981-07-01) July 1, 1981 (age 40) Panama Tauro FC
16 Mike Dietze United States DM (1989-07-19) July 19, 1989 (age 32) United States Seton Hall Pirates
17 Eduardo Jiménez Puerto Rico AM (1990-12-18) December 18, 1990 (age 30) United States UCF Knights
19 Gonzalo De Mujica Argentina\United States AM (1990-01-31) January 31, 1990 (age 31) United States Orlando City U-23
20 Mark Anderson England AM (1989-02-13) February 13, 1989 (age 32) United States Barry University
23 Manny Gonzalez Colombia\United States DM (1990-06-03) June 3, 1990 (age 31) United States FGCU Eagles
25 Rubens Brazil DM (1989-10-12) October 12, 1989 (age 31) Brazil Mato Grosso do Sul
Forwards
7 David Foley England W (1987-12-05) December 5, 1987 (age 33) Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders
11 Stefan Dimitrov Bulgaria\United States ST (1984-10-08) October 8, 1984 (age 36) United States New York Cosmos
21 Darnell King United States W (1990-09-23) September 23, 1990 (age 30) United States Florida Atlantic University
26 Andy Herron Costa Rica ST (1978-03-02) March 2, 1978 (age 43) Costa Rica Limón
  • See also: All-time Fort Lauderdale Strikers roster

Transfers[]

In[]

No. Pos. Player Previous club Notes Date Source
26 FW Costa Rica Andy Herron Costa Rica Limón Fútbol Club Free January 25, 2012 [2]
2 MF United States Alfonso Motagalvan United States Rochester Rhinos Free February 3, 2012 [3]
3 DF United States Scott Lorenz United States Sporting Kansas City Free February 13, 2012 [4]
19 FW United States Halili Nagime New Zealand Auckland City FC Free February 15, 2012 [5]
17 MF United States Conor Shanosky United States D.C. United Season-long loan March 3, 2012 [6]
13 DF United States Jack Stewart United States Minnesota Stars FC Traded Martin Nuñez March 6, 2012 [7]
14 MF Liberia Abel Gebor United States Fort Lauderdale Schulz Academy Open tryout March 13, 2012 [8]
1 GK United States United States Atlanta Silverbacks Reserves Open tryout March 16, 2012 [9]
12 DF United States Emilio Orozco Mexico Tigres Season-long loan March 19, 2012 [10]
20 FW England Mark Anderson United States Barry University NASL Combine March 21, 2012 [11]
15 FW United States Aly Hassan United States Nova Southeastern University Free March 24, 2012 [12]
21 FW United States Darnell King United States Florida Atlantic University NASL Combine March 27, 2012 [13]
22 GK United States Lionel Brown United States University of Connecticut Open tryout March 27, 2012 [13]
23 MF United States Hosman Ramos United States Blue Star Honduras Successful trial March 27, 2012 [13]
6 DF United States Nickardo Blake United States University of Connecticut Free March 28, 2012 [14]
25 MF United States Nicolas Clavijo Uruguay Atletico de Atenas Free April 5, 2012 [15]
83 DF United States Scott Gordon United States Chivas USA Free July 12, 2012 [16]
31 FW Brazil Paulo Jr. United States Real Salt Lake Short-term loan July 17, 2012 [17]
18 MF Ghana Michael Tetteh United States Seattle Sounders FC Short-term loan August 24, 2012 [18]

Out[]

No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/Notes Date Source
20 MF El Salvador Gerson Mayen United States Chivas USA Loan Return, subsequently traded to Canada Montreal Impact November 23, 2011 [19]
17 MF United States Bryan Arguez Canada Montreal Impact Free November 25, 2011 [20]
27 DF United States Martyn Lancaster United States Atlanta Silverbacks Free December 2, 2011 [21]
12 FW United States Aaron Wheeler FinlandFC KooTeePee Contract expired December 14, 2011
13 DF United States Adam West Canada FC Edmonton Free March 31, 2011
14 MF Scotland Grant Kerr Norway FK Tønsberg Contract expired December 14, 2011
22 DF United States Aaron Hohlbein Contract expired December 14, 2011
26 DF United States Cristian Arrieta Contract expired December 14, 2011
39 GK United States Phillip Lamarre Contract expired December 14, 2011
81 FW Haiti Jean Philippe Peguero Contract expired December 14, 2011
88 MF Argentina Eduardo Coudet Contract expired December 14, 2011
10 MF United States Mike Palacio United States Carolina RailHawks FC Free January 26, 2012 [22]
FW Brazil Paulo Jr. United States Real Salt Lake Formerly on loan; option purchased February 9, 2012 [23]
21 FW United States Brian Shriver United States Carolina RailHawks FC Cash and future considerations February 17, 2012 [24]
2 DF Colombia Cristian Quiñones Free February 17, 2012 [24]
11 FW United States David Santamaria United States Atlanta Silverbacks Season-long loan February 28, 2012 [25]
1 GK United States Nic Platter United States Carolina RailHawks FC Free March 1, 2012 [26]
23 FW Uruguay Martin Nuñez United States Minnesota Stars FC Traded for Jack Stewart March 6, 2012 [7]
15 DF United States Scott Gordon United States Chivas USA Undisclosed March 18, 2012 [27]
18 MF Colombia Yoximar Granado Released July 12, 2012 [16]
31 FW Brazil Paulo Jr. United States Real Salt Lake Loan return August 3, 2012 [28]
19 FW United States Halili Nagime Released August 15, 2012 [29]
18 MF Ghana Michael Tetteh United States Seattle Sounders FC Loan return September 30, 2012
17 MF United States Conor Shanosky United States D.C. United Loan return September 30, 2012

Competitions[]

Preseason[]

  Win   Loss   Tie

February 25, 2012 1 FGCU Eagles 1–3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Fort Myers, Florida
7:00 PM EST Unknown Goal Restrepo Goal
Hassan Goal
Unknown (own goal) Goal		 Stadium: FGCU Soccer Complex
March 4, 2012 2 Copa Latina All-Stars 2–2 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Hialeah, Florida
4:00 PM EST Unknown Goal
Unknown Goal		 [30] King Goal 60'
Hassan Goal 90'		 Stadium: Ted Hendricks Stadium
March 7, 2012 3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2–0 Old Dominion Monarchs Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1:00 PM EST Laing Goal
Herron Goal		 [31] Stadium: Fort Lauderdale Stadium
March 14, 2012 4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers United States 2–1 Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago U-23s Fort Lauderdale, Florida
4:00 PM EDT Herron Goal 38' Goal 88' [32] Unknown Goal 51' Stadium: Fort Lauderdale Stadium
March 18, 2012 5 Fort Lauderdale Strikers United States 1–0 Canada Canada U-23s Sunrise, Florida
3:00 PM EDT King Goal 86' [33] Stadium: Kics Sports Complex
March 21, 2012 6 Florida Atlantic Owls 1–1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Boca Raton, Florida
7:30 PM EDT Dias Goal 81' [34] Otte Goal 26' Stadium: FAU Soccer Stadium
March 24, 2012 7 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 7–2 Barry Buccaneers Fort Lauderdale, Florida
10:00 AM EDT Herron Goal 18' Goal 34' Goal 65'
Morales Goal 45'
Restrepo Goal 57' Goal 67'
Anderson Goal 82'		 [35] Sealy Goal 6'
Kim Goal 29'		 Stadium: Fort Lauderdale Stadium
March 26, 2012 8 Fort Lauderdale Strikers United States 5–1 Bolivia Bolívar U-19s Fort Lauderdale, Florida
10:00 AM EDT Hassan Goal 57' Goal 66'
Anderson Goal 58'
Ramos Goal 74'
Otte Goal 85' (pen.)		 [36] Isita Goal 27' Stadium: Fort Lauderdale Stadium
March 31, 2012 9 Tampa Bay Rowdies 3–4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Auburndale, Florida
7:30 PM EDT Yoshitake Goal 11'
Ambersley Goal 64' Goal 84'		 [37] Herron Goal 16'
Lorenz Goal 27'
Hassan Goal 46'
Anderson Goal 72'		 Stadium: FYSA Auburndale Complex

NASL regular season[]

Standings[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Puerto Rico Islanders 28 11 8 9 32 30 +2 41 Playoff quarterfinals
4 Carolina RailHawks 28 10 10 8 44 46 −2 40
5 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 28 9 9 10 40 46 −6 36
6 Minnesota United 28 8 11 9 34 33 +1 35
7 Atlanta Silverbacks 28 7 9 12 35 46 −11 30
Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
28 9 9 10 40 46  −6 36 8 4 2 23 18  +5 1 5 8 17 28  −11

Last updated: September 26, 2012.
Source:[citation needed]

Results by round[]

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
GroundHHAHAAAHHHAHAHAAHAAHAHAHHHAA
ResultWTTWLTLLTWLWLWLTTWLWLWTWLTLT
Position1232334554446566656454445455
Updated to match(es) played on September 26, 2012. Source:[citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

Match results[]

  Win   Loss   Tie

April 7, 2012 1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1–0 FC Edmonton Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Hassan Red card 40'
Herron Goal 61'		 [38] Lassonde Yellow card 19'
Kooy Yellow card 26'
van Leerdam Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 4,779
Referee: Ted Unkel
April 14, 2012 2 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 0–0 Minnesota Stars FC Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Lorenz Yellow card 83' [39] Takada Yellow card 52'
Friedland Yellow card 72'
Del Do Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 2,916
April 21, 2012 3 San Antonio Scorpions FC 2–2 Fort Lauderdale Strikers San Antonio, Texas, USA
8:30 PM EDT Pitchkolan Yellow card 16'
Harmse Yellow card 22'
Campos Goal 41'
Denissen Goal 90'
Knight Red card 90'
Luiz Tiago Red card 90'		 [40] Shanosky Yellow card 10'
Herron Goal 32' Goal 51'
Morales Yellow card 53'
Ståhl Yellow card 90' Red card 90'
Thompson Red card 90'		 Stadium: Heroes Stadium
Attendance: 10,114
April 25, 2012 4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 3–2 Puerto Rico Islanders Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Hassan Goal 36' Goal 47' Goal 84'
Laing Yellow card 60'		 [41] Cunningham Yellow card 38'
Addlery Yellow card 41'
Needham Goal 50'
Foley Goal 62'
Van Schaik Yellow card 66'
Needham Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 2,754
April 28, 2012 5 Tampa Bay Rowdies 3–1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Clare Goal 27'
Ambersley Goal 62' (pen.)
Rodrigues Yellow card 63'
Savage Goal 90'		 [42] Ståhl Yellow card 42'
Restrepo Goal 90'		 Stadium: Al Lang Field
Attendance: 3,536
May 2, 2012 6 Carolina RailHawks FC 3–3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Cary, North Carolina, USA
7:00 PM EDT Shriver Goal 41'
Shriver Yellow card 42'
Zimmerman Goal 47' Goal 67'
Schilawski Yellow card 55'		 [43] Ståhl Yellow card 56'
Laing Goal 61'
Restrepo Goal 67'
Anderson Goal 77'
Restrepo Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 2,718
May 12, 2012 7 Puerto Rico Islanders 2–0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Bayamón, Puerto Rico
7:30 PM EDT Martin Yellow card 30'
Foley Goal 45'
Ramos Goal 51'
Yellow card 89'		 [44] Restrepo Yellow card 20'
Lorenz Yellow card 70'
Granado Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex
May 19, 2012 8 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1–3 Minnesota Stars FC Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Anderson Goal 36'
Restrepo Yellow card 57'		 [45] Walker Goal 45'
Ibarra Goal 62'
Kallman Yellow card 72'
Bracalello Goal 83'
Hlavaty Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 2,720
May 26, 2012 9 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1–1 Atlanta Silverbacks Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Anderson Yellow card 27'
Blake Yellow card 35'
Anderson Goal 49'
Gebor Yellow card 59'
Ståhl
Glaeser Yellow card 74'
Restrepo Yellow card 88'		 [45] González Yellow card 45'
Paulini Yellow card 47'
Navia Goal 69'
O'Brien Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 2,404
Referee: Hayden Edwards
June 2, 2012 10 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 3–1 Tampa Bay Rowdies Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Thompson Goal 52' (pen.)
Anderson Goal 54'
Restrepo Goal 90'
Stewart Yellow card 87'
Orozco Yellow card 88'		 [46] Mulholland Goal 33'
Ambersley Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 3,255
June 10, 2012 11 FC Edmonton 1–0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
4:05 PM EDT Rago Red card 33'
Lam Yellow card 63'
Cox Goal 66'
Caceros Yellow card 80'
Parker Yellow card 85'
Saiko Yellow card 88'		 [47] Thompson Penalty missed
Motagalvan Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 1,496
June 16, 2012 12 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1–0 FC Edmonton Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Herron Goal 68'
Shanosky Yellow card 84'		 [48] Saiko Yellow card 49'
van Leerdam Yellow card 64'
Lam Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
June 23, 2012 13 Minnesota Stars FC 2–1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Blaine, Minnesota, USA
8:30 PM EDT Hlavaty Goal 17' (pen.)
Tobin Yellow card 25'
Bracalello Goal 39'
Nuñez Yellow card 69'		 [49] Otte Yellow card 6'
Herron Yellow card 15'
Ståhl Yellow card 17'
Anderson Goal 26'
Lorenz Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: NSC Stadium
June 30, 2012 14 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2–1 Carolina RailHawks FC Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Anderson Goal 5' Goal 45'
Pecka Yellow card 41'
Ramos Yellow card 67'		 [50] Nurse Yellow card 61'
Zimmerman Goal 83'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 3,586
Referee: Kevin Morrison
July 4, 2012 15 Tampa Bay Rowdies 3–1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
6:30 PM EDT Herron Goal 19'
Orozco Yellow card 26'
Herron Yellow card 67'		 [51] Ambersley Goal 30'
Yoshitake Goal 67'
Antoniuk Goal 85'
Rodrigues Yellow card 87' 		Stadium: Al Lang Field
Attendance: 4,710
Referee: Ismail Elfath
July 7, 2012 16 Carolina RailHawks FC 3–3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Cary, North Carolina, USA
7:00 PM EDT Palacio Goal 13' Goal 87'
Shipalane Goal 90+4'		 [52] King Goal 31'
Restrepo Goal 33' Goal 69'
Ståhl Yellow card 40'		 Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 2,713
Referee: Kevin Terry
July 14, 2012 17 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2–2 San Antonio Scorpions FC Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Lorenz Yellow card 17'
Herron Goal 28' Goal 90'
Motagalvan
King Yellow card 62'
Restrepo Yellow card 69'		 [53] Greenfield Yellow card 26'
Campos Goal 58' Goal 90+'
Cochrane
Pitchkolan Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 5,223
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
July 18, 2012 18 Minnesota Stars FC 1–2 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Blaine, Minnesota, USA
8:30 PM EDT Bracalello Yellow card 38' Goal 64'
Nuñez Yellow card 70'		 [54] Stewart Yellow card 29'
Anderson Goal 34' Goal 42'
King Yellow card 40'
Herron Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: NSC Stadium
Attendance: 4,034
July 21, 2012 19 San Antonio Scorpions FC 1–0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers San Antonio, Texas, USA
8:30 PM EDT Janicki Yellow card 10'
Harmse
Campos Yellow card 49' Goal 57'		 [55] Herron Red card 35'
Shanosky Yellow card 45'
Motagalvan Yellow card 70'
Stewart Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Heroes Stadium
Attendance: 10,584
Referee: Ramón Hernández
July 28, 2012 20 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 5–3 Atlanta Silverbacks Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Paulo Jr. Goal 5'
Pecka Yellow card 8'
Anderson Goal 28'
Stewart Yellow card 30'
Hassan Goal 54' Goal 67' Yellow card 63'
Shanosky Yellow card 55'
Motagalvan Yellow card 85'
Restrepo Goal 90'		 [56] Barrera Yellow card 22'
Pedro Mendes Goal 30'
Horth Goal 41'
Blanco Yellow card 57'
Paulo Mendes Goal 76'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 3,160
Referee: Jonathan Weiner
August 4, 2012 21 Atlanta Silverbacks 4–2 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Atlanta, USA
7:30 PM EDT Pedro Mendes Goal 8' Goal 78' Yellow card 80'
Horth Goal 29'
Carr Goal 64'
Colaluca Yellow card 74'		 [57] Gordon Goal 27'
Anderson Goal 54'
Orozco Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 4,090
Referee: Hayden Edwards
August 11, 2012 22 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1–0 Carolina RailHawks FC Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Herron Goal 64' [58] Shipalane Yellow card 85' Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 3,549
Referee: Kevin Terry Jr.
August 18, 2012 23 Puerto Rico Islanders 0–0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Bayamón, Puerto Rico
7:30 PM EDT Blake Yellow card 22'
Motagalvan Yellow card 45'		 [59] Telesford Yellow card 39'
Nurse Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel
Attendance: 7,192
Referee: Marcos DeOlivera
August 25, 2012 24 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2–1 San Antonio Scorpions FC Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Anderson Yellow card 25'
Ramos Yellow card 52'
Thompson Goal 59' (pen.) Goal 69'
Gordon Yellow card 82'		 [60] Ramirez Yellow card 45'
Janicki Yellow card 64'
Saavedra Goal 83'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 3,268
Referee: Javier Santos
September 1, 2012 25 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 0–3 Tampa Bay Rowdies Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Laing Yellow card 2'
Tetteh Red card 19'
Ståhl Yellow card 53'		 [61] Arango Yellow card 21'
Picault Yellow card 53'
Sanfilippo Yellow card 59' Goal 82'
Cox Goal 81'
Scott Yellow card 88'
Cort Goal 90+'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 5,629
Referee: Jesus Cisneros
September 8, 2012 26 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1–1 Puerto Rico Islanders Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Pecka Goal 9'
Blake Yellow card 57'
Laing Yellow card 73'		 [62] Addlery Goal 3'
Barreiro Yellow card 43'
Pantazopoulos Yellow card 52'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 4,704
Referee: Elle Agullar
September 15, 2012 27 Atlanta Silverbacks 1–0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Atlanta, USA
7:30 PM EDT Horth Goal 11'
Paulini Yellow card 43'
Colaluca Yellow card 73'
Pedro Mendes Yellow card 82'		 [63] King Yellow card 26'
Motagalvan Yellow card 75'Red card 75'
Hassan Yellow card 86'
Herron Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 5,511
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
September 23, 2012 28 FC Edmonton 2–2 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
4:05 PM EDT Gigolaj Goal 90'
Craig Goal 90+'		 [64] Thompson Goal 11' (pen.)
Hassan Yellow card 62' Goal 78'
Tetteh Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 1,392
Referee: David Gantar

U.S. Open Cup[]

May 22, 2012 2nd Rd. Fort Lauderdale Strikers Florida 7–2 California Fresno Fuego Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
7:30 PM EDT Stewart Yellow card 21'
Hassan Goal 42' Goal 57' Goal 69'
Pecka Yellow card 45'
Anderson Goal 61'
Restrepo Goal 78'
Morales Goal 89' Goal 90'		 [65] Campos Yellow card 45'
Finch Goal 54'
Grewal Yellow card 56'
Yellow card 60'
Reinhart Goal 86'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
May 29, 2012 3rd Rd. San Jose Earthquakes California 2–1 Florida Fort Lauderdale Strikers Stanford, California, USA
7:30 PM PDT Morrow Yellow card 50'
Garza Goal 63' Goal 70'
Garza Yellow card 66'		 [66] Anderson Goal 38'
Lorenz Yellow card 55'
Restrepo Yellow card 88'		 Stadium:
Attendance: 1,271
Referee: Yader Reyes

NASL Playoffs[]

September 29, 2012 1st Rd. Carolina RailHawks 3–1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Cary, North Carolina, USA
7:00 PM PDT Lowery Goal 34' Yellow card 71'
Shipalane Goal 52' Goal 67'
Franks Yellow card 86'		 [67] Shanosky Yellow card 58'
Thompson Goal 61'
Laing Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 2,534
Referee: Daniel Radford

International call-ups[]

No. P Name Country Level Caps Goals Opposition Competition Source
16 DF Lance Laing Jamaica Senior 4 0 vs. Guyana(May 18)Red XN
vs. Panama(May 27)Red XN
vs. Panama(June 1)Red XN		 Friendly

Squad statistics[]

NASL league matches[]

Players[]

Nat No Player Pos Apps Starts G A Yellow card Red card Notes
United States 2 MotagalvanAlfonso Motagalvan DM 16 12 0 1 5 2
United States 3 LorenzScott Lorenz LB 22 17 0 4 4 0
Finland 5 StåhlToni Ståhl CB 21 21 0 0 6 2
United States 6 BlakeNickardo Blake RB 20 15 0 0 3 0
United States 7 OttePatrick Otte RW 8 3 0 0 1 0
Brazil 8 PeckaPecka DM 24 19 1 0 2 0
United States 9 ThompsonAbe Thompson ST 18 10 4 5 1 1
United States 10 RestrepoWálter Restrepo AM 21 20 6 8 4 0 Sent to blood bin
Mexico 11 MorálesLeopoldo Moráles FW 11 10 0 0 2 0 Sent to blood bin
United States 12 OrozcoEmilio Orozco CB 14 9 0 0 2 1
United States 13 StewartJack Stewart CB 20 19 0 0 4 0
Liberia 14 GeborAbel Gebor DM 6 4 0 0 1 0
United States 15 HassanAly Hassan ST 20 14 6 1 3 1
Jamaica 16 LaingLance Laing LB 16 14 1 2 3 0
United States 17 ShanoskyConor Shanosky DM 27 26 0 0 4 0
Ghana 18 TettehMichael Tetteh LM 3 2 0 0 1 1
Colombia 18 GranadoYoximar Granado RB 1 1 0 0 1 0
United States 19 NagimeHalili Nagime FW 2 0 0 0 0 0
England 20 AndersonMark Anderson AM 25 19 11 4 1 0
United States 21 KingDarnell King RW 22 10 1 2 3 0
United States 23 RamosHosman Ramos AM 12 7 0 0 2 0
United States 25 ClavijoNicolas Clavijo LM 1 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 26 HerronAndy Herron ST 18 16 8 2 4 1
Brazil 31 Paulo Jr.Paulo Jr. ST 3 3 1 1 0 0
United States 83 GordonScott Gordon CB 11 11 1 1 1 0
40 31 59 9

Last updated: September 26, 2012.
Source:[citation needed]

Goalkeepers[]

Nat No Player Apps Starts Record GA GAA SO
United States 1 1 1 0-1-0 2 2.00 0
United States 22 Lionel Brown 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 0
United States 24 Matt Glaeser 27 27 9-8-10 44 1.63 5
28 28 9-9-10 46 1.64 5

Last updated: September 26, 2012.
Source:[citation needed]

U.S. Open Cup[]

Players[]

Nat No Player Pos Apps Starts G A Yellow card Red card Notes
United States 2 MotagalvanAlfonso Motagalvan DM 2 1 0 0 0 0
United States 3 LorenzScott Lorenz LB 2 2 0 1 1 0
Finland 5 StåhlToni Ståhl CB 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 6 BlakeNickardo Blake RB 2 2 0 0 0 0
United States 7 OttePatrick Otte RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 8 PeckaPecka DM 2 2 0 0 1 0
United States 9 ThompsonAbe Thompson ST 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 10 RestrepoWálter Restrepo AM 2 1 1 1 1 0
Mexico 11 MorálesLeopoldo Moráles FW 2 2 2 0 0 0
United States 12 OrozcoEmilio Orozco CB 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States 13 StewartJack Stewart CB 2 2 0 0 1 0
Liberia 14 GeborAbel Gebor DM 2 1 0 0 0 0
United States 15 HassanAly Hassan ST 1 1 3 0 0 0
Jamaica 16 LaingLance Laing LB 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States 17 ShanoskyConor Shanosky DM 2 1 0 0 0 0
Colombia 18 GranadoYoximar Granado RB 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States 19 NagimeHalili Nagime FW 0 0 0 0 0 0
England 20 AndersonMark Anderson ST 2 2 2 0 0 0
United States 21 KingDarnell King ST 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 23 RamosHosman Ramos AM 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States 25 ClavijoNicolas Clavijo LM 0 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 26 HerronAndy Herron ST 1 0 0 0 0 0
8 2 4 0

Last updated: May 30, 2012.
Source:[citation needed]

Goalkeepers[]

Nat No Player Apps Starts Record GA GAA SO
United States 1 1 1 1-0-0 2 2.00 0
United States 22 Lionel Brown 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 0
United States 24 Matt Glaeser 1 1 0-0-1 2 2.00 0
2 2 1-0-1 4 2.00 0

Last updated: May 30, 2012.
Source:[citation needed]

NASL Playoffs[]

Players[]

Nat No Player Pos Apps Starts G A Yellow card Red card Notes
United States 2 MotagalvanAlfonso Motagalvan DM 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States 3 LorenzScott Lorenz LB 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 5 StåhlToni Ståhl CB 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 6 BlakeNickardo Blake RB 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 7 OttePatrick Otte RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 8 PeckaPecka DM 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 9 ThompsonAbe Thompson ST 1 0 1 0 0 0
United States 10 RestrepoWálter Restrepo AM 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sent to blood bin
Mexico 11 MorálesLeopoldo Moráles FW 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sent to blood bin
United States 12 OrozcoEmilio Orozco CB 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States 13 StewartJack Stewart CB 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberia 14 GeborAbel Gebor DM 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States 15 HassanAly Hassan ST 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 16 LaingLance Laing LB 1 1 0 1 1 0
United States 17 ShanoskyConor Shanosky DM 1 1 0 0 1 0
Ghana 18 TettehMichael Tetteh LM 1 1 0 0 0 0
England 20 AndersonMark Anderson AM 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 21 KingDarnell King RW 1 0 0 0 0 0
United States 23 RamosHosman Ramos AM 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 25 ClavijoNicolas Clavijo LM 0 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 26 HerronAndy Herron ST 1 1 0 0 0 0
United States 83 GordonScott Gordon CB 1 1 0 0 0 0
1 1 2 0

Last updated: November 26, 2012.
Source:[citation needed]

Goalkeepers[]

Nat No Player Apps Starts Record GA GAA SO
United States 1 Martin 0 0 0-0-0 0 0.00 0
United States 22 MartinLionel Brown 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 0
United States 24 GlaeserMatt Glaeser 1 1 0-0-1 3 3.00 0
1 1 0-0-1 3 3.00 0

Last updated: November 26, 2012.
Source:[citation needed]

Top scorers[]

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Ran No. Pos Nat Name NASL U.S. Open Cup Playoffs Total
1 20 MF England Mark Anderson 11 2 0 13
2 15 FW United States Aly Hassan 6 3 0 9
3 26 FW Costa Rica Andy Herron 8 0 0 8
4 10 MF United States Walter Restrepo 6 1 0 7
5 9 FW United States Abe Thompson 4 0 1 5
6 11 FW Mexico Polo Morales 0 2 0 2
7 8 MF Brazil Pecka 1 0 0 1
16 DF Jamaica Lance Laing 1 0 0 1
21 FW United States Darnell King 1 0 0 1
31 FW Brazil Paulo Jr. 1 0 0 1
83 DF United States Scott Gordon 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 40 8 1 49

Last updated: November 26, 2012
Source:[citation needed]

Club staff[]

Position Name
President United States Tim Robbie
Head Coach United States Daryl Shore
Assistant Coach & Goalkeeper Coach Brazil Ricardo Lopes
Player/Assistant Coach United States Abe Thompson
Head Athletic Trainer United States Joe Caroccio
Director of Operations United States Miguel Lopez

Updated to match played June 22, 2012
Source:[citation needed]

Recognition[]

NASL Player of the Week[]

Week Player Category
1 Costa Rica Andy Herron (FW) Offensive
3 Costa Rica Andy Herron (FW) Offensive
11 United States Jack Stewart (DF) Defensive
13 England Mark Anderson (MF) Offensive
16 England Mark Anderson (MF) Offensive
19 Costa Rica Andy Herron (FW) Offensive
20 United States Conor Shanosky (MF) Defensive
21 United States Abe Thompson (FW) Offensive

NASL Best XI[]

  • England Mark Anderson
  • United States Walter Restrepo

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