2012 Chivas USA season

Chivas USA
2012 season
Owner	Jorge Vergara
Coach	Robin Fraser
Stadium	Home Depot Center
Major League Soccer	Conference: 9th ; Overall: 18th
MLS Cup Playoffs	Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup	Semi-finalist
California SuperClásico	Lost (1–2–0)
Top goalscorer	League: ; Juan Pablo Ángel (4 goals); All: ; Juan Pablo Ángel (5 goals)
Highest home attendance	18,800; vs. Los Angeles Galaxy (May 19; MLS Regular Season)
Lowest home attendance	7,723; vs. Vancouver Whitecaps (March 17; MLS Regular Season)
Average home league attendance	League: 13,436; All: 13,436
Home colors	Away colors

The 2012 Chivas USA season was the club's eighth year of existence. It was the club's eighth consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top division in American soccer. Chivas USA competed in Major League Soccer's Western Conference.

Overview

Allocation ranking

Chivas USA is in the #5 position in the MLS Allocation Ranking. The allocation ranking is the mechanism used to determine which MLS club has first priority to acquire a U.S. National Team player who signs with MLS after playing abroad, or a former MLS player who returns to the league after having gone to a club abroad for a transfer fee. A ranking can be traded, provided that part of the compensation received in return is another club's ranking.[1]

International roster spots

Chivas USA has 9 MLS International Roster Slots for use in the 2012 season. Each club in Major League Soccer is allocated 8 international roster spots and Chivas USA acquired a permanent additional spot from Real Salt Lake in 2004.

Future draft pick trades

Future picks acquired: None.
Future picks traded: *2013 MLS SuperDraft Round 2 pick to New England Revolution.

Transfers

In

Date	Number	Position	Player	Previous Club	Fee/Notes	Ref
November 23, 2011	7	DF	James Riley	Montreal Impact	Traded for Justin Braun and Gerson Mayen	[2]
November 27, 2011	22	MF	Ryan Smith	Sporting Kansas City	Traded for 1st and 3rd round selections in the Supplemental Draft	[3]
December 21, 2011	8	MF	Oswaldo Minda	Deportivo Quito	Undiscolsed	[4]
January 11, 2012	17	FW	Miler Bolaños	LDU Quito	Loan	[5]
January 12, 2012	14	FW	Casey Townsend	Maryland Terrapins	2012 MLS SuperDraft	[6]
January 17, 2012	28	GK	Tim Melia		Free	[7]
January 24, 2012	5	DF	John Alexander Valencia	Junior	Undisclosed	[8]
January 24, 2012	26	MF	Marvin Iraheta	New York Cosmos U-23	Free	[8]
February 22, 2012	4	DF	Rauwshan McKenzie	Real Salt Lake	Free	[9]
February 22, 2012	6	MF	Peter Vagenas	Real Salt Lake	Vancouver Whitecaps	[9]
February 22, 2012	58	FW	Cesar Romero	Murciélagos	Free	[9]
March 10, 2012	24	GK	Patrick McLain	Cal Poly Mustangs	Free	[10]
March 16, 2012	2	DF	Scott Gordon	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	Free	[11]
April 2, 2012	25	MF	Marco Delgado	Chivas USA Academy	Promoted	[12]
April 10, 2012	30	MF	Paolo Cardozo	LA Galaxy	Traded for David Lopes	[13]
April 16, 2012	27	FW	José Correa	Boyacá Chicó	Undisclosed	[14]
May 17, 2012	11	FW	Juan Agudelo	New York Red Bulls	Traded for Heath Pearce and allocation money	[15]
May 17, 2012	23	DF	Danny Califf	Philadelphia Union	Traded for Michael Lahoud and allocation money	[16]
July 6, 2012	2	DF	Bobby Burling	Montreal Impact	Traded for an international roster slot	[17]
August 1, 2012	18	MF	Shalrie Joseph	New England Revolution	Traded for Blair Gavin, a SuperDraft pick and allocation money	[18]

Trial

Date In	Date Out	Position	Player	Previous Club	Fee/Notes	Ref
January 16, 2012	February 6, 2012	DF	Fabian Kling	Fort Lewis College	Supplemental Draft	[19]
January 16, 2012	March 15, 2012	MF	Pablo Sandoval			[20][21]
January 16, 2012	May 21, 2012	DF	Mario Ledezma	Guadalajara	Free Agent	[20][22]
January 17, 2012	March 15, 2012	DF	R. J. Allen	Monmouth Hawks	Supplemental Draft	[23]
February 22, 2012	March 15, 2012	MF	Alan	AEK Larnaca	Free Agent	[21][24]
February 22, 2012	March 15, 2012	MF	José Manuel Nájera	Real Cartagena	Free Agent	[21][24]
February 22, 2012	March 15, 2012	FW	Karo Okiomah	High Point Panthers	Supplemental Draft	[24]
March 9, 2012	March 23, 2012	FW	John Owoeri	Ismaily	Free Agent	[25][26]
March 9, 2012	May 21, 2012	MF	Ernesto Hutchinson		Free Agent	[22][25]
March 15, 2012	March 20, 2012	MF	Kevin Huezo	Pachuca	Free Agent	[19][21]
March 16, 2012	March 28, 2012	DF	Patrick Kanyuka	Tamworth	Free Agent	[23][27]
March 16, 2012	March 28, 212	MF	Rodrigo López	Portland Timbers	Free Agent	[23][27]
March 16, 2012	May 21, 2012	MF	Cameron Artigliere	Rheydt SV		[22][23]
March 16, 2012	May 21, 2012	MF	Matthew Dallman	Sportfreunde Siegen	Free Agernt	[22][23]
March 28, 2012	May 21, 2012	DF	Gerardo Daniel Torres	Sensifut Academy	Partnership	[22][27]
March 28, 2012	May 21, 2012	DF	Javier Mena	Sensifut Academy	Partnership	[22][27]
March 28, 2012	May 21, 2012	MF	Victor Manuel Chavez	Sensifut Academy	Partnership	[22][27]
March 28, 2012	May 21, 2012	FW	Jorge Márquez	Sensifut Academy	Partnership	[22][27]
May 28, 2012		MF	Scott Morrison	Ross County	Free Agent	[22]
June 14, 2012		FW	Sebastian Stachnik	Helmond Sport	Free Agent	[28]
June 14, 2012		MF	Tiago Luzardi		Free Agent	[28]

Out

Date	Number	Position	Player	New Club	Fee/Notes	Ref
November 23, 2011	17	FW	Justin Braun	Montreal Impact	Traded for James Riley	[2]
November 23, 2011		DF	Gerson Mayen	Montreal Impact	Traded for James Riley	[2]
November 23, 2011	20	DF	Zarek Valentin	Montreal Impact	MLS Expansion Draft	[29]
November 29, 2011	5	MF	Paulo Nagamura	Sporting Kansas City	Traded for MLS Supplemental Draft 1st round pick	[30]
December 12, 2011	2	DF	Andrew Boyens	LA Galaxy	Re-Entry Draft
December 12, 2011		FW	Chukwudi Chijindu	Wilmington Hammerheads	Option Declined
December 12, 2011	7	MF	Simon Elliott		Contract Expired
December 12, 2011	22	GK	Zach Thornton		Option Declined
December 12, 2011	8	DF	Mariano Trujillo		Option Declined
January 1, 2012	4	DF	Michael Umaña	Comunicaciones	Free
January 4, 2012	23	FW	Marcos Mondaini	Fénix	Loan Return
January 4, 2012	30	GK	Sergio Arias	Guadalajara	Loan Return
January 4, 2012	99	FW	Víctor Estupiñán	Universidad Católica	Option Declined
February 26, 2012	27	FW	Chris Cortez	Topos de Reynosa	Free	[31]
April 10, 2012	77	DF	David Lopes	LA Galaxy	Traded for Paolo Cardozo	[13]
May 17, 2012	3	DF	Heath Pearce	New York Red Bulls	Traded for Juan Agudelo and allocation money	[15]
May 17, 2012	11	MF	Michael Lahoud	Philadelphia Union	Traded for Danny Califf and allocation money	[16]
July 6, 2012	2	DF	Scott Gordon	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	Waived	[32]
August 1, 2012	18	MF	Blair Gavin	New England Revolution	Traded for Shalrie Joseph, a SuperDraft pick and allocation money	[18]

Roster

No.	Name	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Dan Kennedy	GK	(1982-07-22)22 July 1982 (aged 30)	Deportes Iquique	2008
24	Patrick McLain	GK	(1988-08-22)22 August 1988 (aged 24)	Cal Poly Mustangs	2012	0	0
28	Tim Melia	GK	(1986-05-15)15 May 1986 (aged 26)	Real Salt Lake	2012	5	0
Defenders
2	Bobby Burling	CB	(1984-10-15)15 October 1984 (aged 28)	Montreal Impact	2012	29	0
4	Rauwshan McKenzie	CB	(1986-11-19)19 November 1986 (aged 25)	Real Salt Lake	2012	25	0
5	John Alexander Valencia	CB	(1982-01-04)4 January 1982 (aged 30)	Atlético Junior	2012	14	0
7	James Riley	RB	(1982-10-27)27 October 1982 (aged 30)	Seattle Sounders	2012	35	0
13	Ante Jazić	LB	(1976-02-26)26 February 1976 (aged 36)	LA Galaxy	2009
23	Danny Califf	CB	(1980-03-17)17 March 1980 (aged 32)	Philadelphia Union	2012	23	1
Midfielders
6	Peter Vagenas	CM / DM	(1978-02-06)6 February 1978 (aged 34)	Vancouver Whitecaps	2012	16	0
8	Oswaldo Minda	DM / CM	(1983-07-26)26 July 1983 (aged 29)	Deportivo Quito	2012	23	1
10	Nick LaBrocca	CM / AM	(1984-12-04)4 December 1984 (aged 27)	Toronto FC	2011	64	10
12	Marco Delgado	CM / RM / RB	(1995-05-16)16 May 1995 (aged 17)	Chivas USA Academy	2012	1	0
16	Laurent Courtois	LM / CM	(1978-09-11)11 September 1978 (aged 34)	Grenoble	2011	31	2
17	Miler Bolaños	AM / RM / CM	(1990-06-01)1 June 1990 (aged 22)	LDU Quito (on loan)	2012	25	3
18	Shalrie Joseph	CDM	(1978-05-24)24 May 1978 (aged 34)	New England Revolution	2012	12	2
19	Jorge Villafaña	RM / CM / RB	(1989-09-06)6 September 1989 (aged 23)	Chivas USA Academy	2007
21	Ben Zemanski	RM / CM	(1988-05-12)12 May 1988 (aged 24)	Cleveland Internationals	2010
26	Marvin Iraheta	CM / AM	(1992-05-31)31 May 1992 (aged 20)	New York Cosmos U-23	2012	0	0
30	Paolo Cardozo	AM / LW / RW	(1989-06-09)9 June 1989 (aged 23)	LA Galaxy	2012	11	1
Forwards
9	Juan Pablo Ángel	ST	(1975-10-24)24 October 1975 (aged 37)	LA Galaxy	2011	31	12
11	Juan Agudelo	ST / LW / RW	(1992-11-23)23 November 1992 (aged 19)	New York Red Bulls	2012	23	4
14	Casey Townsend	ST	(1989-07-07)7 July 1989 (aged 23)	Maryland Terrapins	2012	17	1
15	Alejandro Moreno	CF / AM	(1979-07-08)8 July 1979 (aged 33)	Philadelphia Union	2011	49	7
20	Tristan Bowen	ST	(1991-01-30)30 January 1991 (aged 21)	LA Galaxy	2011	7	0
22	Ryan Smith	AM / RW / LW	(1986-11-10)10 November 1986 (aged 25)	Sporting Kansas City	2012	24	0
27	José Erick Correa	ST	(1992-07-20)20 July 1992 (aged 20)	Boyacá Chicó	2012	19	4
58	Cesar Romero	ST / RW / LW	(1989-08-02)2 August 1989 (aged 23)	Murciélagos	2012	14	2
Away on loan
Left Chivas USA
2	Scott Gordon	CB	(1988-04-06)6 April 1988 (aged 24)	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	2012	5	0
3	Heath Pearce	CB	(1984-08-13)13 August 1984 (aged 28)	Philadelphia Union	2011	41	0
11	Michael Lahoud	MF	(1986-09-15)15 September 1986 (aged 26)	Carolina Dynamo	2009
18	Blair Gavin	CB	(1989-09-08)8 September 1989 (aged 23)	Academy Bradenton	2010

Management

Position	Staff
Head Coach	Robin Fraser
Assistant Coaches	Greg Vanney, Carlos Llamosa
Goalkeepers Coach	Daniel Gonzalez
Strength & Conditioning Coach	Jim Liston
Team Administrator and Assistant Coach	Kevin Esparza

Majority Owner	Jorge Vergara Madrigal
Owner Operator & President	Antonio Cué Sánchez-Navarro
Chief Financial Officer	Clem Gatmaitan
Vice President, Global Business	Francisco Suinaga
Vice President, Marketing, Sponsorship	Rodrigo Morales
General Manager	Jose Domene
Director of Soccer Operations	Kevin Esparza
Team Administrator	Anthony Garcia
Head Athletic Trainer	Brian Lee
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Derek Lawrance
Equipment Manager	José Vargas
Team Physicians	Dr. Michael Gerhardt, Dr. David Wallis
Team Chiropractor	George Billauer
Voice of the Chivas USA	Christian Miles, Allen Hopkins
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Home Depot Center (27,000 / 109.7x68.6m)

Source: Staff,

Kits

Home

Home Alt.

Away

Type	Shirt	Shorts	Socks	First appearance / Info
Home	Red / White	Navy	Navy
Home Alt.	Red / White	Navy	Red	Pre-season, February 22 against Club Tijuana
Away	Navy	White	White

Official sponsors

Source:

Friendlies

January 27, 2012	Ventura County Fusion	1–0	Chivas USA	Oxnard, California
10:00 PST, 45' x 45' Training Game	Hagop Chirishian 49' Omar Elmasri 53' Ivan Mikovic 61'	Match Report		Stadium: Oxnard College Attendance: ~65 Referee: Luis Gutierrez

February 3, 2012	Chivas USA	5–0	FC Hasental	Carson, California
11:00 PST, 45' x 45' Training Game	Ryan Smith 10' Michael Lahoud 22' Juan Pablo Angel 24' (pen.) Ryan Smith 40' Chris Cortez 50' Cesar Romero 89'	Match Report		Stadium: HDC, Field 4 Attendance: ~80 Referee: Alex Mariscal

February 7, 2012	Chivas USA	0–1	Colorado Rapids	Carson, California
12:00 PST, 45' x 45' Training Game		Match Report	Tyrone Marshall 29' Quincy Amarikwa 85'	Stadium: HDC, Field 4 Attendance: ~100 Referee: Chris Penso

February 11, 2012	Chivas USA	0–1	Chicago Fire	Bradenton, Florida USA
07:00 PST, 45' x 45' Training Game		Match Report	Daniel Paladini 24'	Stadium: IMG Soccer Academy Attendance: ~200 Referee: Kevin Stott

February 14, 2012	Chivas USA	1–0	Montreal Impact	Carson, California
11:00 PST, 30' x 30' Training Game	Casey Townsend 2' R.J. Allen 17'	Match Report	Simon Gatti 18'	Stadium: HDC, Field 2 Attendance: ~35 Referee: Daniel Radford

February 16, 2012	Los Angeles Galaxy	3–2	Chivas USA	Carson, California
15:00PST, Training Game	Pat Noonan 21' Adam Cristman 31' Dan Keat 40' Kyle Nakazawa 40'	Match Report	Michael Lahoud 53' Nick LaBrocca 61' Cesar Romero 77'	Stadium: HDC, Field 1 Attendance: ~50 Referee: Chris Penso

February 22, 2012	Club Tijuana	5–2	Chivas USA	San Diego, California
20:00PST, Training Game	Bruno Piceno 17' Raul Enriquez 53' Mauro Gerk 65' Lenardo Fernandez 79' Noe Maya 82' (pen.) Alejandro Molina 87' Lenardo Fernandez 91'	Match Report	Oswaldo Minda 22' Nick LaBrocca 28' Miller Bolaños 35' Michael Lahoud 36' Ryan Smith 43' Ante Jazic 47' Miller Bolaños 50' Casey Townsend 88'	Stadium: Torero Stadium Attendance: 4,238 Referee: Alex Mariscal

February 24, 2012	Chivas USA	4–0	Loyola Marymount	Carson, California
11:00PST, Training Game	Casey Townsend 10' Alan Souza 19' Casey Townsend 40' Cesar Romero 49' (pen.)	Match Report		Stadium: HDC, Field 2 Attendance: ~40 Referee: Magic Berendji

February 27, 2012	Chivas USA	0–2	AIK Fotboll	Portland, Oregon
17:00PST, Training Game		Match Report	Viktor Lundberg 41' Lalawele Atakora 52'	Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field Referee: Paul Ward

March 1, 2012	Portland Timbers	1–1	Chivas USA	Portland, Oregon
19:30PST, Training Game	Ryan Kawulok 78'	Match Report	Cesar Romero 21'	Stadium: JELD-WEN Field Attendance: 15,195 Referee: Chris Penso

March 4, 2012	San Jose Earthquakes	5–0	Chivas USA	Portland, Oregon
14:30PST, Training Game	Chris Wondolowski 27' Stephen Beitashour 31' Justin Morrow 52' Marvin Chávez 58' Tressor Moreno 80' Sercan Guvenisik 84' Sam Garza 88'	Match Report	Heath Pearce 12'	Stadium: JELD-WEN Field Attendance: NA Referee: Yader Reyes

March 12, 2012 Match 1	Chivas USA	0–1	Los Angeles Blues	Carson, California
11:00 PDT	Alejandro Moreno 15'	Match Report	Chad Bond 13' Mike Lopez 46' Matthew Fondy 76' Mike Lopez 85'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~40 Referee: Daniel Radford

March 18, 2012 Match 2	Chivas USA	7–1	UC Riverside	Carson, California
13:30 PDT	Miller Bolaños 24' Cesar Romero 37' John Owoeri 60' Cesar Romero 61' John Owoeri 62' John Owoeri 67' Cesar Romero 85'	Match Report	Joseph O'Connor 13' Otis Earle 73' (pen.)	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~100 Referee: Rob Sarfaraz

March 29, 2012 Match 3	Chivas USA	5–0	FC Hasental	Carson, California
11:00 PDT	Victor Manuel Chavez 50' Blair Gavin 55' (pen.) Mario Ledesma 62' Victor Manuel Chavez 72' Casey Townsend 86'	Match Report		Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~25 Referee: Jesus Cisneros

April 10, 2012 Match 4	Chivas USA	3–2	Fullerton Rangers	Carson, California
10:00 PDT	Miller Bolaños 12' (pen.) Miller Bolaños 68' Miller Bolaños 80'	Match Report	Julio Madrigal 3' Julio Madrigal 56'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~80 Referee: Kevin Esparza

Competitions

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	San Jose Earthquakes (SS, W1)	34	19	6	9	72	43	+29	66	2012 MLS Cup Conference Semifinals
2	Real Salt Lake	34	17	11	6	46	35	+11	57
3	Seattle Sounders FC	34	15	8	11	51	33	+18	56
4	LA Galaxy	34	16	12	6	59	47	+12	54	2012 MLS Cup Knockout Round
5	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	11	13	10	35	41	−6	43	2012 MLS Cup Knockout Round
6	FC Dallas	34	9	13	12	42	47	−5	39
7	Colorado Rapids	34	11	19	4	44	50	−6	37
8	Portland Timbers	34	8	16	10	34	56	−22	34
9	Chivas USA	34	7	18	9	24	58	−34	30

Updated to match(es) played on October 28, 2012. Source: MLS

(SS) = Supporters Shield winner; (W1) = Western Conference champion

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	San Jose Earthquakes (SS)	34	19	6	9	72	43	+29	66	2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League ¹
2	Sporting Kansas City	34	18	7	9	42	27	+15	63	2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League ¹
3	D.C. United	34	17	10	7	53	43	+10	58
4	New York Red Bulls	34	16	9	9	57	46	+11	57
5	Real Salt Lake	34	17	11	6	46	35	+11	57
6	Chicago Fire	34	17	11	6	46	41	+5	57
7	Seattle Sounders FC	34	15	8	11	51	33	+18	56
8	LA Galaxy	34	16	12	6	59	47	+12	54	2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League ¹
9	Houston Dynamo	34	14	9	11	48	41	+7	53	2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League ¹
10	Columbus Crew	34	15	12	7	44	44	0	52
11	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	11	13	10	35	41	−6	43
12	Montreal Impact	34	12	16	6	45	51	−6	42
13	FC Dallas	34	9	13	12	42	47	−5	39
14	Colorado Rapids	34	11	19	4	44	50	−6	37
15	Philadelphia Union	34	10	18	6	37	45	−8	36
16	New England Revolution	34	9	17	8	39	44	−5	35
17	Portland Timbers	34	8	16	10	34	56	−22	34
18	Chivas USA	34	7	18	9	24	58	−34	30
19	Toronto FC	34	5	21	8	36	62	−26	23	2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League ²

Updated to match(es) played on October 28, 2012. Source: MLSSoccer.com

(SS) = Supporters Shield winner

¹The highest ranked U.S.-based MLS club qualifies to the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League (placed in Pot A). The other U.S. representatives in the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League are:
- Winner of the 2012 MLS Cup (Pot A)
- Runner-up of the 2012 MLS Cup (Pot B)
- Winner of the 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (Pot B)
²Toronto FC qualified for the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League as winners of the 2012 Canadian Championship.

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
28	28	7	14	7	21	44	−23	3	9	2	8	23	−15	4	5	5	13	21	−8

Last updated: September 20, 2012
Source: 2012 Major League Soccer season
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

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	L	L	W	L	W	W	L	L	L	D	W	D	D	L	W	D	D	W	L	W	L	D	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	L	D

Source: Regular season matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

March 11, 2012 1	Chivas USA	0–1	Houston Dynamo	Carson
16:00 PDT		Report	Watson 51' Hainault 90+2'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 14,464 Referee: Silviu Petrescu

March 17, 2012 2	Chivas USA	0–1	Vancouver Whitecaps	Carson
19:30 PDT	Minda 35'	Report	Davidson 63' DeMerit 68' Hassli 89'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 7,723 Referee: Jair Marrufo

March 24, 2012 3	Real Salt Lake	0–1	Chivas USA	Sandy
18:00 PDT	Schuler 12'	Report	Minda 45' Vagenas 55' Townsend 72' 86' Kennedy 93'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,415 Referee: Mark Kadlecik

April 1, 2012 4	Chivas USA	0–1	Sporting Kansas City	Carson
18:00 PDT	McKenzie 84'	Report	Sinovic 34' Sapong 47'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,372 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic

April 7, 2012 5	Portland Timbers	1–2	Chivas USA	Portland
19:30 PDT	Boyd 16'	Report	Minda 26' Moreno 48' LaBrocca 82' Smith 90+2'	Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field Attendance: 20,438 Referee: Chris Penso

April 14, 2012 6	Toronto FC	0–1	Chivas USA	Toronto
13:30 PDT	Lambe 66' Koevermans 90+1'	Report	Smith 6' Minda 31' 64' Bolaños 51'	Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 18,476 Referee: Mark Geiger

April 21, 2012 7	Chivas USA	0–1	Philadelphia Union	Carson
19:30 PDT	Moreno 46' Kennedy 87'	Report	Adu 40' Valdes 60' Pajoy 70' Williams 73' Daniel 75' Farfan 85'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 14,127 Referee: Juan Guzman

April 28, 2012 8	Colorado Rapids	4–0	Chivas USA	Commerce City
18:00 PDT	Cascio 50' Larentowicz 59' 84' (pen.) Freeman 75' Hill 82', 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 10,969 Referee: Kevin Stott

May 4, 2012 9	Chivas USA	1–2	Chicago Fire	Carson
22:00	Minda 16' Ángel 23'	Report	Pardo 20' Berry 25' Oduro 72' Pappa 90+3'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 14,652 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

May 13, 2012 10	San Jose Earthquakes	1–1	Chivas USA	Santa Clara
19:30 PDT	Stephenson 39' Corrales 56' Gordon 88' Garza 90+1'	Report	Correa 4' LaBrocca 36' Riley 74'	Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 9,169 Referee: Ricardo Salazar

May 19, 2012 11	Chivas USA	1–0	LA Galaxy	Carson
19:30 PDT	Minda 36' Correa 70' (pen.)	Report	Lopes 70' Donovan 85'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 18,800 Referee: Mark Geiger

May 23, 2012 12	New York Red Bulls	1–1	Chivas USA	Harrison
16:00 PDT	Cooper 56' Lindpere 73'	Report	Ángel 47' 90+3'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 13,919 Referee: Armando Villarreal

May 26, 2012 13	Chivas USA	1–1	Seattle Sounders	Carson
19:30 PDT	Agudelo 57'	Report	Rose 20' Estrada 61'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 12,280 Referee: Chris Penso

June 16, 2012 14	Chivas USA	0–3	Real Salt Lake	Carson
19:30 PDT	Minda 73'	Report	Wingert 38' Espíndola 41', 54' Saborío 71' Johnson 90+4'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,816 Referee: Yader Reyes

June 20, 2012 15	Chivas USA	2–1	Montreal Impact	Carson
19:30 PDT	Moreno 14' Romero 16' Ángel 82' Agudelo 90+1'	Report	Martins 42' Arnaud 55'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 10,376 Referee: Allen Chapman

June 23, 2012 16	FC Dallas	0–0	Chivas USA	Frisco
18:00 PDT		Report	Minda 90+2'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 13,846 Referee: Fotis Bazakos

July 7, 2012 17	Chivas USA	0–0	Vancouver Whitecaps	Carson
19:30 PDT	LaBrocca 45+1' Califf 90+3'	Report	Rochat 64' Hassli 66' Bonjour 71' Koffie 88'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,659 Referee: Juan Guzmán

July 18, 2012 18	Chivas USA	1–0	Portland Timbers	Carson
13:00 PDT	Bolaños 16'	Report	Kimura 46' Jewsbury 54'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,827 Referee: Armando Villarreal

July 21, 2012 19	LA Galaxy	3–1	Chivas USA	Carson
19:00 PDT	Keane 14' Beckham 32' Donovan 48', 78' 53'	Report	Smith 18' Zemanski 36' McKenzie 46' Cardozo 52'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 25,180 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez

July 28, 2012 20	Portland Timbers	0–1	Chivas USA	Portland
20:00 PDT	Songo'o 68'	Report	Califf 68' Zemanski 73'	Stadium: JELD-WEN Field Attendance: 20,438 Referee: Silviu Petrescu

August 12, 2012 21	Chivas USA	0–4	LA Galaxy	Carson
20:00 PDT	Valencia 30'	Report	Keane 27' Juninho 64', 74' Gonzalez 83'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 17,601 Referee: Jair Marrufo

August 18, 2012 22	Colorado Rapids	1–1	Chivas USA	Commerce City
18:00 PDT	Mullen 19'	Report	Joseph 78' Minda 80' Ángel 83'	Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 15,679 Referee: Ramón Hernández

August 25, 2012 23	Chivas USA	2–6	Seattle Sounders	Carson
19:30 PDT	Agudelo 38' (pen.) Bolaños 64' 90+3'	Report	Evans 10' Montero 27', 34', 67' Alonso 54' Ochoa 80' Jazić 90+1' (o.g.)	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,973 Referee: Jose Rivero

August 29, 2012 24	New England Revolution	3–3	Chivas USA	Foxborough
17:00 PDT	Sène 4', 21' McKenzie 11' (o.g.) Alston 44'	Report	Joseph 23', 45+1' Bolaños 47' Califf 60'	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 10,945 Referee: Matthew Foerster

September 2, 2012 25	San Jose Earthquakes	4–0	Chivas USA	Santa Clara
18:00 PDT	Bernárdez 11' Baca 31' Dawkins 39' Gordon 48' Wondolowski 70' Corrales 71', 81'	Report	Minda 48'	Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,525 Referee: Mark Geiger

September 8, 2012 26	Seattle Sounders	2–1	Chivas USA	Seattle
13:00 PDT	Johnson 28', 89'	Report	LaBrocca 8' Joseph 66' Townsend 77'	Stadium: CenturyLink Field Attendance: 38,934 Referee: Kevin Stott

September 15, 2012 27	Chivas USA	0–2	San Jose Earthquakes	Carson
19:30 PDT	Valencia 39' Joseph 39' Villafaña 69'	Report	Wondolowski 40' (pen.) Gordon 49'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,317 Referee: Chris Penso

September 19, 2012 28	Columbus Crew	1–0	Chivas USA	Columbus
16:30 PDT	Meram 89' 90'	Report	Minda 75' Valencia 86' Correa 90'	Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 13,874 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez

September 23, 2012 29	D.C. United	1–0	Chivas USA	Washington, D.C.
16:00 PDT	Saragosa 60' Bošković 64' Najar 74'	Report	LaBrocca 68' Townsend 90'	Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 11,770 Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero

September 29, 2012 30	Chivas USA	0–4	Real Salt Lake	Carson
19:30 PDT	Bolaños 15' Minda 21'	Report	Saborío 8', 11', 65' Wingert 20' Paulo Jr. 81'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,450

October 3, 2012 31	Vancouver Whitecaps	4–0	Chivas USA	Vancouver, BC
19:00 PDT	Koffie 11' Richards 35' Sanvezzo 62' Robson 73'	Report	Bolaños 43' Mendoza 55'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 17,777

October 7, 2012 32	Chivas USA	1–1	FC Dallas	Carson
16:00 PDT	Bolaños 35' Burling 43' Villafaña 69'	Report	Pérez 8' de Guzman 86'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,009

October 20, 2012 33	Chivas USA	0–2	Colorado Rapids	Carson
19:30 PDT	Zemanski 78' Mendoza 88'	Report	Wahl 11' Rivero 16' Hill 43'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,499 Referee: Yader Reyes

October 27, 2012 34	Chivas USA	2–2	FC Dallas	Carson
19:30 PDT	Minda 57' Courtois 90' Agudelo 90+4'	Report	Jackson 36' 73' Castillo 80'	Stadium: The Home Depot Center

U.S. Open Cup

May 29, 2012 Third Round	Ventura County Fusion	0–1	Chivas USA	Ventura
19:00 PDT	Daly 60' Chongo 64' Chavez 89'	Report	Romero 13' Gordon 45+1'	Stadium: Ventura College Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Jesus Cisneros

June 5, 2012 Fourth Round	Carolina RailHawks	1–2	Chivas USA	Cary
16:07 PDT	Low 35' Ortiz 48' Lowery 55' Palacio 78'	Report	Agudelo 31' Gavin 37' Riley 74' Ángel 90+3' (pen.) Smith 90+4'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 7,117 Referee: Ted Unkel

June 26, 2012 Quarterfinals	Chivas USA	2–1	Charlotte Eagles	Fullerton
19:00 PDT	Correa 64' (90+4)	Report	Bloom 30' Salles 89'	Stadium: Titan Stadium Attendance: 1,230 Referee: Chris Penso

July 10, 2012 Semifinals	Seattle Sounders	4–1	Chivas USA	Tukwila
19:00 PDT	Johnson 31' Alonso 42' 48' (pen.) Evans 83' Ochoa 88'	Report	Minda 44' Romero 74' Califf 77'	Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Chris Penso

Squad statistics

As of match played October 27, 2012

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Major League Soccer		U.S. Open Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Dan Kennedy	33	0	32	0	1	0
2	DF		Bobby Burling	3	0	3	0	0	0
4	DF		Rauwshan McKenzie	25	0	20+1	0	4	0
5	DF		John Alexander Valencia	14	0	13	0	1	0
6	MF		Peter Vagenas	16	0	11+2	0	3	0
7	DF		James Riley	35	0	32	0	3	0
8	MF		Oswaldo Minda	23	1	20+2	1	1	0
9	FW		Juan Pablo Ángel	22	5	9+10	4	2+1	1
10	MF		Nick LaBrocca	29	2	26+3	2	0	0
11	FW		Juan Agudelo	23	4	16+4	3	2+1	1
12	MF		Marco Delgado	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
13	DF		Ante Jazić	27	0	27	0	0	0
14	FW		Casey Townsend	17	1	10+7	1	0	0
15	FW		Alejandro Moreno	25	2	17+5	2	2+1	0
16	MF		Laurent Courtois	20	1	9+8	1	2+1	0
17	MF		Miler Bolaños	25	3	21+3	3	1	0
18	MF		Shalrie Joseph	12	2	12	2	0	0
19	MF		Jorge Villafaña	17	1	9+5	1	3	0
20	FW		Tristan Bowen	5	0	3+2	0	0	0
21	MF		Ben Zemanski	25	0	18+4	0	1+2	0
22	FW		Ryan Smith	24	0	12+9	0	1+2	0
23	DF		Danny Califf	23	1	19	1	3+1	0
27	FW		José Correa	19	4	7+9	2	2+1	2
28	GK		Tim Melia	5	0	2	0	3	0
30	MF		Paolo Cardozo	11	1	8+1	1	2	0
58	FW		Cesar Romero	14	2	4+8	0	1+1	2
Players away from Chivas USA on loan:
Players who left Chivas USA during the season:
2	DF		Scott Gordon	5	0	0+3	0	2	0
3	DF		Heath Pearce	10	0	10	0	0	0
11	MF		Michael Lahoud	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
18	MF		Blair Gavin	13	0	4+5	0	4	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	MLS	U.S. Open Cup	Total
1	FW	9	Juan Pablo Ángel	4	1	5
2	FW	11	Juan Agudelo	3	1	4
2	FW	27	José Correa	2	2	4
4	FW	17	Miler Bolaños	3	0	3
5	MF	18	Shalrie Joseph	2	0	2
	FW	15	Alejandro Moreno	2	0	2
	MF	10	Nick LaBrocca	2	0	2
	FW	58	César Romero	0	2	2
9	FW	14	Casey Townsend	1	0	1
	MF	8	Oswaldo Minda	1	0	1
	MF	30	Paolo Cardozo	1	0	1
	DF	23	Danny Califf	1	0	1
	MF	19	Jorge Villafaña	1	0	1
	MF	16	Laurent Courtois	1	0	1
			TOTALS	24	6	30

Goalkeeper stats

No.	Nat.	Player	Total			Major League Soccer			U.S. Open Cup
No.	Nat.	Player	MIN	GA	GAA	MIN	GA	GAA	MIN	GA	GAA
1		Dan Kennedy	2970	58	1.75	2880	54	1.6875	90	4	4.00
28		Tim Melia	450	6	1.2	180	4	2.00	270	2	0.50
24		Patrick McLain	0	0	0.00	0	0	0.00	0	0	0.00
TOTALS			3420	64	1.68	3060	58	1.70	360	6	1.50

Updated to match played October 27, 2012
Source: Chivas USA

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	MLS			U.S. Open Cup			Total
1		GK	Dan Kennedy	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
2		DF	Scott Gordon	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
2		DF	Bobby Burling	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
4		DF	Rauwshan McKenzie	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
5		DF	John Alexander Valencia	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
6		MF	Peter Vagenas	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
7		DF	James Riley	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
8		MF	Oswaldo Minda	13	0	0	1	0	0	14	0	0
9		FW	Juan Pablo Ángel	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
10		MF	Nick LaBrocca	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
11		FW	Juan Agudelo	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
14		FW	Casey Townsend	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
15		FW	Alejandro Moreno	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
17		MF	Miler Bolaños	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
18		MF	Blair Gavin	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
18		MF	Shalrie Joseph	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
19		MF	Jorge Villafaña	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
21		MF	Ben Zemanski	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
22		FW	Ryan Smith	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
23		DF	Danny Califf	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
27		FW	José Correa	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
58		FW	César Romero	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
			TOTALS	54	0	0	6	0	0	60	0	0

Awards

MLS All-Star

Player	Link
Dan Kennedy	Kennedy First ASG

MLS Player of the Week

Week	Player	Opponent	Link
6	Dan Kennedy	Toronto FC	Player of the Week

MLS Team of the Week

Week	Player	Opponent	Link
3	Dan Kennedy Rauwshan McKenzie	Real Salt Lake	Team of the Week
6	Dan Kennedy	Toronto FC	Team of the Week
10	Heath Pearce	San Jose Earthquakes	Team of the Week
11	Danny Califf	Los Angeles Galaxy	Team of the Week
12	James Riley	Seattle Sounders FC	Team of the Week

Reserves

Match results

Win Tie Loss

April 2, 2012 Match 1	Los Angeles Galaxy	2–4	Chivas USA	Carson, California
11:00 PDT	Noonan 29' Keat 42' Barrett 71' Barrett 81'	Report	Lopes 29' Bolaños 54' Romero 59' Romero 64' Romero 86'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~150 Referee: Jesus Cisneros

April 23, 2012 Match 2	Chivas USA	3–4	Seattle Sounders FC	Carson, California
11:00 PDT	Courtois 9' Ángel 39' (pen.) Townsend 59' Torres 90+1'	Report	Carrasco 10' Cato 12' Ochoa 31' Cato 45' Rose 62' Levesque 67' Ochoa 70'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~45 Referee: Daniel Radford

May 14, 2012 Match 3	San Jose Earthquakes	1–1	Chivas USA	San Jose, California United States
11:00 PDT	Diaz Pizarro 2' McLoughlin 44' Alexandre 45+1' 86' Cronin 58'	Report	Villafaña 37' Marquez 75' Romero 90+3'	Stadium: Nutrilite Training Facility Attendance: NA Referee: Vicente Cortes

June 8, 2012 Match 4	Chivas USA	3–1	San Jose Earthquakes	Carson, California
11:00 PDT	Cardozo 7' Romero 30' Bolaños 64' (pen.) Cardozo 66'	Report	Salinas 82'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~80 Referee: Magic Berendji

June 18, 2012 Match 5	Chivas USA	2–2	Portland Timbers	Carson, California
11:00 PDT	Townsend 29' Stachnik 69'	Report	Rincon 13' Fucito 37' Richards 58'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~100 Referee: Daniel Radford

July 23, 2012 Match 6	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	1–3	Chivas USA	Vancouver
11:00 PDT	Frose 57' Watson 75'	Report	Chavez 9' Akwari 19' Melia 37' Courtois 41' Gavin 66' Romero 70'	Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium Attendance: N/A Referee: N/A

July 29, 2012 Match 7	Portland Timbers	4–2	Chivas USA	Portland, Oregon United States
14:00 PDT	Dike 27' Dike 28' Zizzo 37' Chabala 49' Dike 56' Rincón 69'	Report	Bowen 17' Delgado 45' Bowen 49'	Stadium: JELD-WEN Field Attendance: 6,576 Referee: Cesar Tercero

August 3, 2012 Match 8	Chivas USA	1–1	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Carson, California
10:00 PDT	Townsend 16' Correa 57'	Report	Harris 14' (pen.) Klazura 23' Harris 32' Alderson 39' Nanchoff 45'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~100 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal

August 7, 2012 Match 9	Chivas USA	0–1	Los Angeles Galaxy	Carson, California
11:00 PDT	Bowen 44'	Report	McBean 78' Dunivant 84'	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~100 Referee: Reed Christy

September 9, 2012 Match 10	Seattle Sounders FC	4–2	Chivas USA	Tukwila, Washington
19:00 PDT	Guðjohnsen 22' Ogăraru 49' Burch 56' Cato 62' Seamon 69' C'deBaca 90'	Report	Correa 26' Courtois 35' Steres 60' (o.g.)	Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex Attendance: N/A Referee: William Niccolls

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[mlssoccer.com-1] 2011 MLS Roster Rules | Major League Soccer Archived April 30, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

[mlssoccer1-2] "Montreal take Riley, ship him to Chivas for Braun, Mayen". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[3] "Sporting deal Smith to Chivas USA for supplemental picks". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[4] "Chivas USA sign Ecuador midfielder Oswaldo Minda". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[5] "Chivas USA sign Ecuadorian sensation Miller Bolanos". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[6] "Chivas USA draft Casey Townsend". Archived from the original on January 27, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[7] "Angel, Smith among faces at Chivas training camp". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[mlssoccer2-8] "Chivas USA announce Valencia and Iraheta signings". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[cdchivasusa1-9] "Center back McKenzie hopes to finally stick at Chivas". Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[10] "CHIVAS USA 2012: Roster". Retrieved March 19, 2012.

[11] "What's right? What's wrong?". Retrieved March 19, 2012.

[12] "Chivas USA sign touted Homegrown midfielder Delgado". Retrieved April 3, 2012.

[Cardozotrade-13] "Galaxy get Brazilian defender in trade". Retrieved April 11, 2012.

[14] "CHIVAS USA: Price was right for Correa". Retrieved April 17, 2012.

[Agudelotrade-15] "Chivas USA acquires New York Red Bulls forward Juan Agudelo". Archived from the original on May 20, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2012.

[Califftrade-16] "Chivas USA acquires Philadelphia Union defender Danny Califf". Archived from the original on May 20, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2012.

[Burlingtrade-17] "Chivas USA acquires defender Bobby Burling". Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2012.

[Josephtrade-18] "Chivas USA acquires Shalrie Joseph". Archived from the original on August 8, 2012. Retrieved August 1, 2012.

[cdchivasusa7-19] "Trialist decisions? Not yet". Retrieved March 21, 2012.

[cdchivasusa5-20] "Goats start with local signing".

[cdchivasusa4-21] "Angel out with head issue?".

[opencup1-22] "OPEN CUP: Fusion want to impress Goats". Retrieved May 29, 2012.

[cdchivasusa6-23] "Two hat tricks lead Goats". Retrieved March 19, 2012.

[cdchivasusa2-24] "Chivas welcome three new trialists to preseason camp". Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[cdchivasusa3-25] "CHIVAS USA: A more intimate HDC". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[cdchivasusa8-26] "CHIVAS USA: RSL is Goats' model, foe". Retrieved March 24, 2012.

[cdchivasusa9-27] "CHIVAS USA: Lahoud is getting 'close'". Retrieved March 29, 2012.

[opencup2-28] "CHIVAS: Fullerton home for Open Cup". Retrieved June 19, 2012.

[29] "Ching, Mapp headline Montreal expansion draft picks". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[30] "Chivas USA deal Nagamura to SKC for supplemental pick". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[31] "CHIVAS USA: Goats release Cortez". Retrieved March 6, 2012.

[32] "CHIVAS: Goats acquire Burling's rights". Retrieved July 6, 2012.