2013 Sky Blue FC season

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Sky Blue FC
2013 season
President & CEO
Head coachJim Gabarra
StadiumYurcak Field
NWSL4th
NWSL PlayoffsSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Ocampo (8)
All: Ocampo (8)
Highest home attendance3,002 vs Portland Thorns FC
(June 22, 2013)
Lowest home attendance688 vs Chicago Red Stars
(May 8, 2013)
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The 2013 Sky Blue FC season was the team's fourth season of existence. Sky Blue played the 2013 season in National Women's Soccer League, the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.

Background[]

The foundation of the National Women's Soccer League was announced on November 21, 2012, with Sky Blue FC selected as a host for one of the eight teams.[1][2][3]

Match results[]

Regular season[]

April 14, 2013 (2013-04-14) 1 Sky Blue FC 1–0 Western New York Flash Piscataway, New Jersey
18:00 EST Zerboni Goal 42' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 2,611
April 27, 2013 (2013-04-27) 2 Washington Spirit 1–2 Sky Blue FC Boyds, Maryland
19:00 EST Matheson Goal 35' Report Goodson Goal 2'
O'Hara Yellow card 28'
Schmidt Goal 48'		 Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 4,569
Referee: Kara Honthumb
May 1, 2013 (2013-05-01) 3 Western New York Flash 2–1 Sky Blue FC Rochester, New York
19:05 EST Martín Goal 6'
Wambach Goal 20'
Kerr Yellow card 45'		 Report Schmidt Goal 44'
O'Hara Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 2,127
Referee: Miguel Panduro
May 8, 2013 (2013-05-08) 4 Sky Blue FC 1–1 Chicago Red Stars Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Schmidt Goal 88' Report Moscato Yellow card 5'
Mautz Goal 90+2'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 688
Referee: Eugene Mednikov
May 11, 2013 (2013-05-11) 5 Sky Blue FC 2–0 Seattle Reign FC Piscataway, New Jersey
15:00 (PST) Adams Goal 31'
De Vanna Goal 35'		 Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,459
Referee: Steve Montanino
May 16, 2013 (2013-05-16) 6 Portland Thorns FC 0–1 Sky Blue FC Portland, Oregon
19:30 Sinclair Yellow card 80' Report Lytle Goal 80' Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field
Attendance: 11,055
Referee: Josh Wilkens
May 19, 2013 (2013-05-19) 7 Seattle Reign FC 0–3 Sky Blue FC Tukwila, Washington
18:00 (PST) Ruiz Yellow card 25' Red card 63'
Kyle Yellow card 40'		 Report De Vanna Goal 9' Yellow card 70'
Bock Yellow card 66'
Schmidt Goal 78'
Lytle Goal 86'		 Stadium: Starfire Sports Stadium
Attendance: 1,046
Referee: Kari Seitz
May 25, 2013 (2013-05-25) 8 FC Kansas City 0–1 Sky Blue FC Overland Park, Kansas
19:35 CST Sesselmann Yellow card 22' Report Schmidt Goal 23' (pen.) Stadium: Shawnee Mission District Stadium
Attendance: 4,186
Referee: John McCloskey
June 1, 2013 (2013-06-01) 9 Sky Blue FC 5–1 Boston Breakers Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Adams Goal 7', 85'
De Vanna Goal 14', 56'
Lytle Goal 17'
Foord Yellow card 61'		 Report McNeill Yellow card 52'
Lohman Yellow card 62'
Leon Goal 75'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,312
Referee: Robert Sibiga
June 8, 2013 (2013-06-08) 10 Sky Blue FC 0–3 Western New York Flash Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Report Kerr Goal 4'
Lloyd Goal 45'
Reynolds Yellow card 50'
Wambach Goal 82'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 2,056
Referee: Josh Wilkens
June 16, 2013 (2013-06-16) 11 Boston Breakers 2–3 Sky Blue FC Somerville, Massachusetts
18:30 EST Lohman Goal 61'
Dragotta Yellow card 70'
Simon Goal 90+5'		 Report De Vanna Goal 9'
Ocampo Goal 26'
Freels Goal 71'		 Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
Attendance: 2,687
Referee: Christina Unkel
June 22, 2013 (2013-06-22) 12 Sky Blue FC 0–0 Portland Thorns FC Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 3,002
Referee: Kari Seitz
June 26, 2013 (2013-06-26) 13 Sky Blue FC 2–2 FC Kansas City Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Tymrak Goal 14'
Cheney Goal 74'		 Report Ocampo Goal 85', 90+2' Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,126
Referee: Robert Sibiga
June 30, 2013 (2013-06-30) 14 Boston Breakers 3–2 Sky Blue FC Somerville, Massachusetts
18:30 EST Leroux Goal 29', 41'
Nogueira Goal 35'		 Report Schmidt Goal 32' Red card 90+2'
Ocampo Goal 58'		 Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
Attendance: 1,876
Referee: Katja Koroleva
July 6, 2013 (2013-07-06) 15 Sky Blue FC 1–0 Washington Spirit Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Ocampo Goal 73' Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,322
Referee:
July 13, 2013 (2013-07-13) 16 Sky Blue FC 0–0 Boston Breakers Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,279
Referee: Margaret Domka
July 21, 2013 (2013-07-21) 17 Western New York Flash 3–0 Sky Blue FC Rochester, New York
16:05 EST Lloyd Goal 13'
Taylor Goal 35'
Kerr Goal 56'		 Report Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 4,664
Referee:
July 28, 2013 (2013-07-28) 18 Sky Blue FC 0–1 FC Kansas City Piscataway, New Jersey
18:00 EST Report Mathias Yellow card 10'
Jones Goal 76'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,302
Referee:
July 31, 2013 (2013-07-31) 19 Portland Thorns FC 1-3 Sky Blue FC Portland, Oregon
19:30 PST Morgan Goal 37'
Shim Goal 65'
Long Goal 73'		 Report Marshall Goal 18' (o.g.) Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field
Attendance: 13,769
Referee: Margaret Domka
August 3, 2013 (2013-08-03) 20 Sky Blue FC 1-0 Washington Spirit Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Ocampo Goal 58' Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 2,172
Referee:
August 10, 2013 (2013-08-10) 21 Chicago Red Stars 3-3 Sky Blue FC Lisle, Illinois
18:00 CST Domínguez Goal 8'
Santacaterina Goal 77', 90'		 Report Ocampo Goal 15', 89'
Schmidt Goal 36'		 Stadium: Benedictine University Sports Complex
Attendance: 2,064
Referee:
August 18, 2013 (2013-08-18) 22 Washington Spirit 1-1 Sky Blue FC Boyds, Maryland
17:00 EST Ochs Goal 40' Report Lytle Goal 84' Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 4,241
Referee:

Playoffs[]

August 24, 2013 Semi-Finals Western New York Flash 2–0 Sky Blue FC Rochester, New York
8:00 pm EDT Lloyd Goal 33', 90+' Yellow card 42'
Huffman Yellow card 90+'		 Report
Report		 Makoski Yellow card 51'
Adams Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 7,316
Referee: Katja Koroleva

Standings[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Western New York Flash 22 10 8 4 36 20 +16 38 NWSL Shield
2 FC Kansas City 22 11 5 6 34 22 +12 38 NWSL Playoffs
3 Portland Thorns FC (C) 22 11 5 6 32 25 +7 38
4 Sky Blue FC 22 10 6 6 31 26 +5 36
5 Boston Breakers 22 8 6 8 35 34 +1 30
6 Chicago Red Stars 22 8 6 8 32 36 −4 30
7 Seattle Reign FC 22 5 3 14 22 36 −14 18
8 Washington Spirit 22 3 5 14 16 39 −23 14
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(C) Champion

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
22 36 10 6 6 31 26  +5 5 2 4 13 8  +5 5 4 2 18 18  0

Last updated: 31 August 2013
Source: Soccerway
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round[]

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAAHHAAAHHAHHAHHAHAHAA
ResultWWLDWWWWWLWDDLWDLLLWDD
Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2013. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Team[]

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 Brittany Cameron
2 DF United States USA CoCo Goodson
3 DF United States USA Christie Rampone
4 DF Australia AUS Caitlin Foord
5 DF United States USA Kendall Johnson
6 MF United States USA Taylor Lytle
7 MF Mexico MEX Nayeli Rangel
8 FW Mexico MEX Monica Ocampo
9 FW United States USA Danesha Adams
10 MF United States USA Brittany Bock
11 FW Australia AUS Lisa De Vanna
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 MF United States USA Ashley Nick
13 DF Canada CAN Melanie Booth
16 MF Canada CAN Sophie Schmidt
18 DF United States USA Lindsi Lisonbee Cutshall
19 FW United States USA Kelley O'Hara
20 GK England ENG Ashley Baker
21 GK United States USA Jillian Loyden
22 MF United States USA Manya Makoski
23 MF United States USA Katy Freels
24 MF United States USA Maddie Thompson
28 DF United States USA Rachel Breton

Statistics[]

Appearances and goals[]

As of 6 September 2013
No. Pos Nat Player Total NWSL
Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK United States Brittany Cameron 19 0 19+0 0
2 DF United States CoCo Goodson 23 1 23+0 1
3 DF United States Christie Rampone 21 0 21+0 0
4 DF Australia Caitlin Foord 15 0 14+1 0
5 FW United States Kendall Johnson 23 0 23+0 0
6 MF United States Taylor Lytle 22 4 13+9 4
7 MF Mexico Nayeli Rangel 10 0 5+5 0
8 FW Mexico Monica Ocampo 17 8 11+6 8
9 FW United States Danesha Adams 21 3 19+2 3
10 MF United States Brittany Bock 7 0 4+3 0
11 FW Australia Lisa De Vanna 17 5 15+2 5
12 MF United States Ashley Nick 4 0 4+0 0
13 DF Canada Melanie Booth 3 0 0+3 0
16 MF Canada Sophie Schmidt 21 7 20+1 7
18 DF United States Lindsi Lisonbee Cutshall 8 0 3+5 0
19 FW United States Kelley O'Hara 12 0 10+2 0
20 GK England Ashley Baker 1 0 0+1 0
21 GK United States Jillian Loyden 4 0 4+0 0
22 MF United States Manya Makoski 21 0 20+1 0
23 MF United States Katy Freels 23 1 22+1 1
25 MF United States Maddie Thompson 14 0 4+10 0
28 DF United States Rachel Breton 1 0 0+1 0
  • Source:[citation needed]

Source: Sky Blue FC Player Stats

Top scorers[]

Players with 1 goal or more included only.

As of 6 September 2013
Rk. Nat Pos Player Total NWSL
1 Mexico FW Monica Ocampo 8 8
2 Canada MF Sophie Schmidt 7 7
3 Australia FW Lisa De Vanna 5 5
4 United States MF Taylor Lytle 4 4
5 United States FW Danesha Adams 3 3
6 United States DF CoCo Goodson 1 1
United States MF Katy Freels 1 1

Source: Sky Blue FC Player Stats

Disciplinary record[]

Players with 1 card or more included only.[4]

As of 6 September 2013
No. Nat Pos Player Total NWSL
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
16 Canada MF Sophie Schmidt 0 1 0 1
19 United States FW Kelley O'Hara 2 0 2 0
10 United States MF Brittany Bock 1 0 1 0
11 United States FW Lisa De Vanna 1 0 1 0
4 Australia DF Caitlin Foord 1 0 1 0
6 United States DF CoCo Goodson 1 0 1 0
22 Australia MF Manya Makoski 1 0 1 0
9 United States FW Danesha Adams 1 0 1 0

Source: Sky Blue FC Player Stats

Goalkeeper stats[]


Last updated: 31 August 2013

No. Nat Player Total NWSL
MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV
20 England Ashley Baker 1 0 — 1 1 0 — 1
21 United States Jillian Loyden 360 9 2.25 21 360 9 2.25 21
1 United States Brittany Cameron 1619 17 .944 65 1619 17 .944 65
TOTALS 1980 26 3.194 86 1980 26 3.194 86

Source: Sky Blue FC Player Stats

Honors and awards[]

NWSL Awards[]

NWSL Yearly Awards[]

Player Award Ref.
United States Christie Rampone Best X1 [5]
Australia Caitlin Foord Best X1 [6]

NWSL Monthly awards[]

Month Player of the Month Club Month's Statline
May United States Brittany Cameron[7] Sky Blue FC GAA 0.5, 27 saves of 30 shots on goal, 360 min, 0 G; SBFC 4-1-1 in May
August Mexico Mónica Ocampo[8] Sky Blue FC 3 G, in 3 games

NWSL Weekly awards[]

Week Player of the Week Club Week's Statline
Week 1 United States Brittany Cameron[9] Sky Blue FC 5 SVS, SHO
Week 6 United States Christie Rampone[10] Sky Blue FC 180min, 0 GA
Week 8 Australia Lisa De Vanna[11] Sky Blue FC 2 G (14', 56'), 1 A

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "U.S. Soccer to announce new women's professional league today". Leagues. Soccer Wire. November 21, 2012. Archived from the original on 28 April 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Paint the town blue: Sky Blue FC season preview". SB Nation. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Sky Blue FC Set To Join National Women's Soccer League". Sky Blue FC. Archived from the original on 2013-03-30. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  4. ^ "SBFC". National Women's Soccer League. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  5. ^ NWSL awards
  6. ^ NWSL awards
  7. ^ http://www.nwslsoccer.com/home/724130.html
  8. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-08-17. Retrieved 2013-08-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. ^ "BRITTANY CAMERON VOTED NWSL PLAYER OF THE WEEK - National Women's Soccer League". Nwslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
  10. ^ "CHRISTIE RAMPONE VOTED NWSL PLAYER OF THE WEEK". Nwslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-17. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  11. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2013-07-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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