2011 F.C. New York season

The 2011 F.C. New York season will be the club's third year of existence, as well as their inaugural season of playing professional soccer. New York will be playing in the USL Professional Division, the third-tier of American soccer.

F.C. New York
2011 season
Owner Jo-Ellen Treiber
Doug Petersen
Head coach Paul Shaw (interim)
StadiumBelson Stadium
USL ProTBD
PlayoffsTBD
U.S. Open CupSecond Round
Highest home attendance2,011 vs Orlando City 30 April 2011
Lowest home attendance338 vs Rochester 7 August 2011
Average home league attendance841

It is expected that, in addition to USL Pro, the club will participate in the 2011 U.S. Open Cup for the first time, as well. However, U.S. Soccer has yet to make an announcement on team allocations for the Open Cup tournament.

Review

April

F.C. New York played their first ever match on the evening of April 9, 2011, against Orlando City. FCNY's away match ended in disaster, losing 3–0 to the Lions.[1]

May

On May 23, FCNY's head coach, Matt Weston, resigned as head coach of the club. He was replaced by assistant, Paul Shaw. Shaw is to serve as interim head coach for the remainder of the 2011 season.[2]

Club

Current roster

As of June 10, 2011.[3]

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 Derby Carrillo
2 DF  USA Brent Brockman
3 DF  CAN Josiah Snelgrove
4 MF  USA Kyle Hoffer
5 DF  USA Karsten Smith
6 MF  IRL Stephen Roche
7 MF  USA Gary Boughton
8 DF  USA Troy Cole
9 FW  CPV Graciano Brito
10 MF  BRA Tadeu Terra
11 FW  ENG Ben Algar
12 MF  USA Steve Covino
13 GK  USA Steven Diaz
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 DF  USA David Reed
15 MF  NIR Owen Morrison
16 MF  TRI Quame Holder
17 FW  COL Jhonny Arteaga
18 MF  USA Joey Tavernese
19 DF  ENG Sam Craven
20 MF  ENG Paul Shaw
22 MF  USA Erik Rengifo
23 MF  USA Michele Aquino
32 DF  ENG Sam Stockley
77 FW  USA Bradley Welch
00 GK  USA Tim Melia (on loan from Real Salt Lake)
— FW  USA Don Smart

Technical staff

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Technical Director Matt Weston
Assistant CoachTBA
Academy DirectorTBA
Camp Director Chris J. Symons

Updated to match played 26 January 2011
Source: F.C. New York

Management

Owners Jo-Ellen Treiber
Doug Petersen
President Doug Petersen
Executive Vice President Jo-Ellen Treiber
Registrar Samantha Treiber
International Head Javier Cantu
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Belson Stadium (6,000 / 101.4x65.0 meters)

Updated to match played 26 January 2011
Source: F.C. New York

USL Pro
See also: 2011 USL Pro season

National Division
Pos Team Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rochester Rhinos (A) 24 12 4 8 31 23 +8 40 2011 USL PRO Playoffs[lower-alpha 1]
2 Harrisburg City Islanders (A) 24 10 7 7 37 30 +7 37
3 Los Angeles Blues (A) 24 8 9 7 34 29 +5 33
4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds (A) 24 7 6 11 23 32 −9 27
5 F.C. New York 24 6 7 11 27 37 −10 25
6 Dayton Dutch Lions 24 2 6 16 21 54 −33 12
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: Points, then tiebreak: 1) Head-to-head record based on total points in League games, 2) Total wins in League games, 3) Goal difference in League games, 4) Goals scored in League games, etc.[4]
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs.
Notes:
  1. The top four clubs in each division are guaranteed spots in the 2011 USL PRO Playoffs.

Match results
April 9, 2011 Match 1 Orlando City 3–0 F.C. New York Orlando, Florida, United States
19:35 EDT Griffin  43', 71'
Alvarez  54'
Stewart  76'
Valentino  90'		 (Report)  37' Shaw
 50' Cole
 80' Brockman		 Stadium: Citrus Bowl
Attendance: 7,933
Referee: Fernando Iturriaga
April 23, 2011 Match 2 Charlotte Eagles 0–0 F.C. New York Charlotte, North Carolina United States
19:00 EDT Report  83' Smith Stadium: Charlotte Christian Stadium
Attendance: 1,076
Referee: Daniel Burak
April 30, 2011 Match 3 F.C. New York 1–2 Orlando City Queens, New York United States
19:30 EDT Morrison  54'
 27' Cole
 80' Craven		 Report  14' Olum
 80' Neal
 57' Fuller
 90' Boden		 Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Hernan Aguilar
May 7, 2011 Match 4 F.C. New York 1–1 Harrisburg City Queens, New York United States
19:30 EDT Hoffer  10' Report  16' Angulo Stadium: Belson Stadium
Referee: Robert Sibiger
May 13, 2011 Match 5 Charleston Battery 0–1 F.C. New York Charleston, South Carolina United States
19:30 EDT Report  35' Brito Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium
Attendance: 3,328
Referee: Robert Joyner
May 14, 2011 Match 6 Wilmington Hammerheads 3–1 F.C. New York Wilmington, North Carolina United States
19:30 EDT Banks  15'  19'
Noviello  90'		 Report  17' Brito Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 4,279
Referee: Brandon Marion
May 21, 2011 Match 7 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2–0 F.C. New York Bridgeville, Pennsylvania United States
19:00 EDT Deighton
Fondy  48'		 Report Stadium: CVHS Stadium
Attendance: 1,421
Referee: Steve Montanino
May 28, 2011 Match 8 Richmond Kickers 2–2 F.C. New York Richmond, Virginia United States
19:00 EDT Heins  37'
Nyazamba  53'		 Report  52'  79' Brito Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,545
Referee: Jim Sadowski
May 30, 2011 Match 9 F.C. New York 2–1 Rochester Rhinos Queens, New York United States
15:00 EDT Holder  29'
Arteaga  45'		 Report  57' Alesci Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 1,030
Referee: Ayo Obisesan
June 3, 2011 Match 10 F.C. New York 1–1 Charleston Battery Queens, New York United States
19:30 EDT Brito  58' Report  45' Patterson Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 1,014
Referee: Nabil Al-Saidi
June 10, 2011 Match 11 F.C. New York 3–0 Dayton Dutch Lions Queens, New York United States
19:30 EDT Report Stadium: Belson Stadium
June 12, 2011 Match 12 F.C. New York 0–2 Richmond Kickers Queens, New York United States
19:30 EDT Report  45' Elcock
 45' Delicâte		 Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 479
Referee: Hakan Baydere
July 1, 2011 Match 13 F.C. New York 2–0 Antigua Barracuda FC Queens, New York United States
19:30 EDT Arteaga
Arteaga		 Report Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 1,653
Referee: Nabil Al-saibi
July 4, 2011 Match 14 F.C. New York 1–3 Charlotte Eagles Queens, New York United States
19:30 EDT Arteaga  84' Report Herrera  9'
Sanchez  22'
Own Goal  34'		 Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 574
Referee: Saam Jalayer
July 8, 2011 Match 15 Rochester Rhinos 3–1 F.C. New York Rochester, New York United States
20:00 EDT Ferdinand  4'
Jagdeosingh  13'
Rosenlund  40'		 Report Hoffer  44' Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 5,176
Referee: Andrew Evangelos
July 9, 2011 Match 16 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2–1 F.C. New York Bridgeville, Pennsylvania United States
19:00 EDT Flunder  59'
Lundberg  83'		 Report Arteaga  85' Stadium: CVHS Stadium
Attendance: 937
Referee: Shawn Fitch
July 16, 2011 Match 17 F.C. New York 1–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Queens, New York United States
15:00 EDT Holder Report Shaffer Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 512
Referee: Yevgeniy Mednikov
July 29, 2011 Match 18 F.C. New York 1–3 Wilmington Hammerheads Queens, New York United States
19:30 EDT Arteaga  56' Report Budnyi  29'
Mulholland  52', 62'		 Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 375
Referee: Guido Gonzalez
August 5, 2011 Match 19 Harrisburg City 0–0 F.C. New York Queens, New York United States
19:00 EDT Schofield  14'
Ackley  73'		 Report Smith  29'
Terra  73'		 Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 1,733
Referee: Eric Weisbrod
August 7, 2011 Match 20 F.C. New York 2–1 Rochester Rhinos Queens, New York United States
2:00 EDT Arteaga  17'
Turizo  43'		 Report Kissi  71' Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 338
Referee: Saam Jalayer
August 10, 2011 Match 21 Dayton Dutch Lions 0–5 F.C. New York Bellbrook, Ohio United States
19:30 EDT Report Arteaga  16', 69', 86', 88'
Cole  61'		 Stadium: MVS Stadium
Attendance: 700

U.S. Open Cup
See also: 2011 U.S. Open Cup and 2011 U.S. Open Cup qualification
June 14, 2011 R1 F.C. New York 3–0 Western Mass Pioneers Queens, New York
19:30 Arteaga  40'  48'  79' Report Stadium: Met Oval
Referee: Ryan Dos Reis
June 21, 2011 R2 F.C. New York 0–0 (a.e.t.) NY Pancyprian-Freedoms Queens, New York
19:30 Report Stadium: Met Oval
Penalties
Cole
Arteaga
Snelgrove
Morrison
Terra
Aquino
Smith 		Dimitrov
Koutsounadis
Simos
Zisimatos
Halkidis
Damiani
Julio Cesar
June 28, 2011 R3 NY Red Bulls 2–1 F.C. New York Harrison, New Jersey
20:00 Hertzog  58'
Rooney  65'		 Report Morrison  56' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 2,074
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero

References
  1. Williams, Joe (9 April 2011). "Orlando City Soccer plays its home opener in front of an enthusiastic crowd, beats FC New York 3–0". The Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  2. "Resignation Accepted". F.C. New York. 23 May 2011. Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
  3. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-11. Retrieved 2012-07-26.
  4. See Rule 2.11 League Regulations
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