2016 Charlotte Independence season
2016 season | |||
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President | Jim McPhilliamy | ||
Head coach | Mike Jeffries | ||
Stadium | Ramblewood Soccer Complex | ||
USL | Conference: TBD | ||
USL Playoffs | TBD | ||
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The 2016 Charlotte Independence season is the club's second year of existence, and their second season in the third tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. It is their second season in the United Soccer League as part of the Eastern Conference.
Roster[]
No. | Position | Player | Nation |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Cody Mizell | ![]() |
2 | MF | Jack Metcalf | ![]() |
3 | DF | Bilal Duckett | ![]() |
4 | DF | Patrick Slogic | ![]() |
5 | MF | Paul Clowes | ![]() |
6 | MF | Jun Marques Davidson | ![]() |
7 | FW | Yann Ekra | ![]() |
8 | FW | Caleb Calvert (on loan from Colorado Rapids) | ![]() |
9 | FW | Brian Brown (on loan from Harbour View) | ![]() |
10 | MF | Jorge Herrera | ![]() |
11 | FW | David Estrada | ![]() |
12 | GK | John Berner (on loan from Colorado Rapids) | ![]() |
13 | DF | Austin Yearwood | ![]() |
14 | MF | Lewis Hilton | ![]() |
15 | DF | Alec Bartlett | ![]() |
16 | MF | Emmanuel Appiah (on loan from Colorado Rapids) | ![]() |
19 | MF | Enzo Martínez | ![]() |
20 | FW | Christopher Hellmann | ![]() |
21 | FW | Asa Kryst | ![]() |
22 | DF | Joel Johnson | ![]() |
23 | MF | Alex Martínez | ![]() |
24 | FW | Norberto Ochoa | ![]() |
25 | DF | Henry Kalungi | ![]() |
26 | GK | Kyle Renfro | ![]() |
27 | MF | Zach Pfeffer (on loan from Colorado Rapids) | ![]() |
Competitions[]
USL Regular season[]
Standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | FC Cincinnati | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 56 | Conference Playoffs |
4 | Rochester Rhinos | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 51 | |
5 | Charlotte Independence | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 29 | +19 | 50 | |
6 | Charleston Battery | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 33 | +5 | 48 | |
7 | Richmond Kickers | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 45 |
Source: 2016 USL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots
Matches[]
- All times in regular season on Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04:00)
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
March 26, 2016 1 | Charlotte Independence | 0–1 | Louisville City FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Metcalf ![]() Herrera ![]() Duckett ![]() Martínez ![]() |
http://www.uslsoccer.com/game/show/13218092?subseason=280291&referrer=2356900 Report | Lancaster ![]() Shanosky ![]() Kaye ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,724 Referee: Marcos Deoliveira |
April 2, 2016 2 | Charlotte Independence | 2–1 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Calvert ![]() Estrada ![]() |
Report | Foster ![]() Johnson ![]() Wheeler ![]() Barril ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
April 9, 2016 3 | FC Cincinnati | 2–1 | Charlotte Independence | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:00pm | Okoli ![]() Berry ![]() Hildebrandt ![]() |
Report | Estrada ![]() Ekra ![]() |
Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 14,658 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
April 16, 2016 4 | Charlotte Independence | 3–2 | Charleston Battery | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Martínez ![]() ![]() Brian Brown ![]() Herrera ![]() |
Report | Hackshaw ![]() Ferguson ![]() Williams ![]() ![]() Prince ![]() Portillo ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
April 22, 2016 5 | Charlotte Independence | 3–2 | Richmond Kickers | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Calvert ![]() Alajarín ![]() Brown ![]() Mizell ![]() Herrera ![]() |
Report | Jane ![]() Sekyere ![]() Yeisley ![]() Delicâte ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,239 Referee: David Erbacher |
May 1, 2016 6 | New York Red Bulls II | 0–2 | Charlotte Independence | Harrison, New Jersey |
4:00pm | Report | Martínez ![]() Slogic ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 134 |
May 7, 2016 7 | Charlotte Independence | 1–0 | FC Montreal | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Calvert ![]() Slogic ![]() Ekra ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,235 |
May 10, 2016 8 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | 1–1 | Charlotte Independence | Wilmington, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Perone ![]() |
Report | Brown ![]() |
Stadium: Legion Field Attendance: 2,776 |
May 14, 2016 9 | Rochester Rhinos | 0–0 | Charlotte Independence | Rochester, New York |
6:00pm | Fall ![]() Samuel ![]() |
Report | Ekra ![]() |
Stadium: Rochester Rhinos Stadium Attendance: 2,142 |
May 28, 2016 10 | Orlando City B | 2–1 | Charlotte Independence | Melbourne, Florida |
7:30pm | Turner ![]() da Silva ![]() |
Report | Alajarín ![]() Slogic ![]() Brown ![]() Kalungi ![]() |
Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex |
June 4, 2016 11 | Charlotte Independence | 2–2 | Toronto FC II | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Castillo ![]() Herrera ![]() Brown ![]() |
Report | Hundal ![]() Johnson ![]() James ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,801 Referee: Brandon Artis |
Note: Match ended in 73rd minute due to weather. |
June 10, 2016 12 | Charlotte Independence | 0–1 | Bethlehem Steel FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Duckett ![]() Calvert ![]() |
Report | Burke ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,319 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
June 18, 2016 13 | Charlotte Independence | 1–0 | Richmond Kickers | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Calvert ![]() Martinez ![]() |
Report | Callahan ![]() Paulini ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,564 Referee: Marco Vega |
June 25, 2016 14 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 1–3 | Charlotte Independence | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Foster ![]() Johnson ![]() Dabo ![]() Thomas ![]() |
Report | Kalungi ![]() Martinez ![]() Brown ![]() Johnson ![]() Hilton ![]() |
Stadium: FNB Field Attendance: 421 |
July 2, 2016 15 | Orlando City B | 1–1 | Charlotte Independence | Melbourne, Florida |
7:30pm | Ambrose ![]() Cox ![]() Rocha ![]() |
Report | Brown ![]() Martínez ![]() Hilton ![]() Clowes ![]() |
Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex Attendance: 731 |
July 9, 2016 16 | Charlotte Independence | 1–2 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Hilton ![]() |
Report | Perone ![]() Fairclough ![]() Townsend ![]() Martz ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,595 |
July 16, 2016 17 | Charlotte Independence | 1–2 | New York Red Bulls II | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Davidson ![]() Brown ![]() Duckett ![]() |
Report | Allen ![]() Bonomo ![]() Metzger ![]() Schmoll ![]() Long ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,288 |
July 23, 2016 18 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0–3 | Charlotte Independence | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00pm | Earls ![]() Campbell ![]() |
Report | Calvert ![]() Hilton ![]() Herrera ![]() |
Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Greg Dopka |
July 30, 2016 19 | FC Montreal | 0–1 | Charlotte Independence | Montreal, Quebec |
3:00pm | Mkungilwa ![]() Gagnon-Laparé ![]() Choinière ![]() |
Report | Martínez ![]() |
Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard Attendance: 134 |
August 3, 2016 20 | Charleston Battery | 1–1 | Charlotte Independence | Charleston, South Carolina |
7:30pm | Williams ![]() Woodbine ![]() |
Report | Kalungi ![]() Davidson ![]() Calvert ![]() Martínez ![]() |
Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium |
August 7, 2016 21 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 2-2 | Charlotte Independence | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
4:00pm | Conneh ![]() Chambers ![]() Trusty ![]() Rchter ![]() |
Summary | Slogic ![]() Martínez ![]() Davidson ![]() Berner ![]() |
Stadium: Goodman Stadium |
August 13, 2016 22 | Charlotte Independence | 1-0 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Brown ![]() |
Summary | Taublieb ![]() Binns ![]() Lynch ![]() Mecham ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
August 17, 2016 23 | Charlotte Independence | 4-0 | Orlando City B | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Slogic ![]() Brown ![]() ![]() Martínez ![]() Duckett ![]() |
Summary | García ![]() Neal ![]() Heath ![]() Ellis-Hayden ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
August 27, 2016 24 | Charleston Battery | 1-0 | Charlotte Independence | Charleston, South Carolina |
7:30pm | Chang ![]() Tsonis ![]() |
Summary | Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium |
August 31, 2016 25 | Charlotte Independence | 3-2 | FC Cincinnati | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Martínez ![]() ![]() ![]() Martínez ![]() Duckett ![]() Herrera ![]() Hassan ![]() |
Summary | Wiedeman ![]() Antón Ripoll ![]() Bone ![]() Berry ![]() Okoli ![]() Walker ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
September 4, 2016 26 | Toronto FC II | v | Charlotte Independence | Vaughan, Ontario |
4:00pm | Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre |
September 10, 2016 27 | Charlotte Independence | v | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
September 14, 2016 28 | Richmond Kickers | v | Charlotte Independence | Richmond |
4:00pm | Stadium: City Stadium |
September 17, 2016 29 | Charlotte Independence | v | Rochester Rhinos | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
September 24, 2016 30 | Louisville City FC | v | Charlotte Independence | Louisville, Kentucky |
7:30pm | Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field |
U.S. Open Cup[]
May 18, 2016 Second Round | Charlotte Eagles | 0–2 | Charlotte Independence | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:00pm | Report | Hellmann ![]() Herrera ![]() |
Stadium: Charlotte Christian School Referee: Gustavo Solorio |
June 1, 2016 Third Round | Carolina RailHawks | 5–0 (a.e.t.) | Charlotte Independence | Cary, North Carolina |
7:30pm | Schuler ![]() Albadawi ![]() Shriver ![]() Orlando ![]() |
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Referee: Neil Barbulescu |
Friendlies[]
July 13, 2016 International friendly | Charlotte Independence ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:30pm | Report | McBurnie ![]() Routledge ![]() Routledge ![]() Gorre ![]() |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
References[]
- ^ "Independence Announce First Signings". United Soccer Leagues (USL). January 8, 2015. Archived from the original on January 15, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
- ^ "Charlotte Independence Roster". Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
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