2009 FC Gold Pride season

FC Gold Pride
2009 season
Chairman NeSmith Family
Manager Albertin Montoya
Women's Professional Soccer7th
WPS PlayoffsDid not qualify
Top goalscorerChristine Sinclair (6)

Personnel

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  USA Nicole Barnhart
2 MF  USA Kimberly Yokers
3 DF  USA Marisa Abegg
4 DF  USA Rachel Buehler
5 MF  USA Christina DiMartino
6 MF  USA Brandi Chastain
7 DF  USA Leigh Ann Robinson
8 FW  USA Tiffany Weimer
9 FW  USA Kandace Wilson
10 MF  USA Leslie Osborne
11 MF  BRA Sissi (D)
12 FW  CAN Christine Sinclair
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF  USA Kristen Graczyk
14 DF  USA Greer Barnes (D)
15 FW  USA Tiffeny Milbrett
18 GK  USA Allison Whitworth
19 DF  USA Carrie Dew
20 DF  BRA Érika
21 MF  BRA Adriane
22 GK  USA Meagan McCray (D)
23 DF  USA Lindsay Massengale (D)
30 FW  JPN Eriko Arakawa
31 MF  BRA Formiga

Transfers

Preseason

FC Gold Pride played two scrimmages against the Los Angeles Sol, losing both. They posted a 6-1 win over the University of California women's soccer team[2] and a 3-0 win over an "All-Star" team of local college players.

Regular season

April 5 vs Boston

FC Gold Pride2 - 1Boston Breakers
Eriko Arakawa  16'
Tiffeny Milbrett  91+'
Kelly Smith  79'
Attendance: 6,459
Referee: Jennifer Bennett

April 11 at Sky Blue FC

Sky Blue FC1 - 1FC Gold Pride
Karen Bardsley  37'
Heather O'Reilly  77'
Carrie Dew  34'
Attendance: 2,753
Referee: Kari Seitz

April 19 at Los Angeles

Los Angeles Sol1 - 0FC Gold Pride
Aly Wagner  10'
Marta  48'
Attendance: 6,119
Referee: Veronica Brito

April 26 vs Washington

FC Gold Pride3 - 4Washington Freedom
Tiffeny Milbrett  31'
Tiffany Weimer  76'
Christine Sinclair  84'
Abby Wambach  19'  91+'
Lori Lindsey  52'
Allie Long  72'
Attendance: 3,321
Referee: Sandra Serafini

May 3 vs Sky Blue FC

FC Gold Pride1 - 0Sky Blue FC
Leigh Ann Robinson  87' Kelly Parker  44'
Attendance: 2,533
Referee: Felisha Mariscal

May 9 at Saint Louis

Saint Louis Athletica1 - 0FC Gold Pride
Lori Chalupny  17'
Elise Weber  56'
Tiffeny Milbrett  56'
Attendance: 3,860
Referee: Dallas Malhiwsky

May 16 at Chicago

Chicago Red Stars0 - 1FC Gold Pride
Brittany Klein  63' Christine Sinclair  31'
Kristen Graczyk  66'
Attendance: 4,884
Referee: Kari Seitz

May 24 vs Los Angeles

FC Gold Pride0 - 2Los Angeles Sol
Érika  33' Camille Abily  28' (pen.)
Marta  45+'
Han Duan  87'
Attendance: 6,280
Referee: Daniel Radford

May 31 at Washington

Washington Freedom3 - 1FC Gold Pride
Kristen Graczyk  17' (o.g.)
Lisa De Vanna  23'
Cat Whitehill  33'
Sonia Bompastor  44'
Formiga  45+'
Christine Sinclair  58'
Carrie Dew  65'  83'
Brandi Chastain  68'
Attendance: 4,474
Referee: Sandra Serafini

June 7 vs Chicago

FC Gold Pride1 - 1Chicago Red Stars
Christine Sinclair  15'
Leslie Osborne  44'
Chioma Igwe  43'
Cristiane  48'
Frida Östberg  66'
Attendance: 2,957
Referee: Veronica Brito

References

  1. "Transactions: 2009". Women's Professional Soccer. Archived from the original on 6 April 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  2. "Cal Dropped by FC Gold Pride, 6-1". Cal Athletics. 12 March 2009. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
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