2014 Orange County Blues FC 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 is 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 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 7, 2014. 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[]
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
May 10 | Oklahoma City Energy | 0–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
7:00 pm PT | Ellis ![]() |
Report | Gautrat ![]() Bardsley ![]() Turner ![]() |
Stadium: Attendance: 3,860 Referee: Juliana Duncan |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
August 2 | Oklahoma City Energy | 1 - 0 | Orange County Blues FC | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
7:00 pm CT | Stadium: Pribil Stadium |
August 8 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1 - 0 | Orange County Blues FC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 pm ET | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
August 10 | Rochester Rhinos | 0 - 1 | Orange County Blues FC | Rochester, New York |
6:05 pm ET | Stadium: |
August 13 | Charleston Battery | 3 - 2 | Orange County Blues FC | Charleston, South Carolina |
7:30 pm ET | Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium |
August 17 | Orange County Blues FC | 1 - 6 | Sacramento Republic FC | Irvine, California |
4:00 pm PT | Stadium: Anteater Stadium |
August 23 | Orange County Blues FC | 1 - 2 | Wilmington Hammerheads | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Stadium: Anteater Stadium |
August 30 | Orange County Blues FC | 1 - 1 | Richmond Kickers | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Stadium: Anteater Stadium |
September 6 | Orange County Blues FC | 0 - 1 | Oklahoma City Energy | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm PT | Stadium: Anteater Stadium |
U.S. Open Cup[]
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 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
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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.
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