2017 FC Kansas City season

The 2017 season was the fifth and final season for FC Kansas City, which had competed in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's professional soccer in the United States, since the league's launch in 2013. FC Kansas City folded after the 2017 season and was replaced in the league by a new side owned by Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake.

FC Kansas City
2017 season
OwnerElam Baer
Head coachVlatko Andonovski
StadiumSwope Soccer Village
Average home league attendance2,162

Current squad
As of June 14, 2017[1]
No. Position Player Nation
2 Forward Shea Groom  United States
3 Defender Becca Moros  United States
4 Defender Becky Sauerbrunn (Captain)  United States
5 Defender Alex Arlitt  United States
6 Defender Katie Bowen  New Zealand
7 Midfielder Mandy Laddish  United States
8 Forward Amy Rodriguez  United States
9 Midfielder Lo'eau LaBonta  United States
10 Midfielder Yael Averbuch  United States
11 Midfielder Desiree Scott  Canada
13 Defender Brittany Taylor  United States
14 Forward Sydney Leroux  United States
15 Midfielder Erika Tymrak  United States
18 Goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart (Vice-Captain)  United States
19 Goalkeeper Cat Parkhill  United States
21 Midfielder Caroline Flynn  United States
22 Defender Brianne Reed  United States
25 Forward Brittany Ratcliffe  United States
31 Defender Christina Gibbons  United States
44 Forward Maegan Kelly  Canada
88 Midfielder Alexa Newfield  United States

Head coach

Results

  Win   Draw   Loss

Preseason
Sun, Mar 19 1 University of Missouri 0–7 FC Kansas City Columbia, Missouri
Stadium: Audrey J Walton Stadium
Sat, Apr 1 2 University of Nebraska 1–2 FC Kansas City Lincoln, Nebraska
Stadium: Barbara Hibner Soccer Stadium
Mon, Apr 10 3 University of Kansas 1–3 FC Kansas City Lawrence, Kansas
Stadium: Rock Chalk Park

Regular season
Sun Apr 16 1 FC Kansas City 2–0 Boston Breakers Kansas City, Missouri
 Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 3,340
Referee: Chris Spivey
Sat Apr 22 2 Chicago Red Stars 1–0 FC Kansas City Bridgeview, Illinois
 Report Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 2,153
Referee: Greg Dopka
Sun Apr 30 3 Sky Blue FC 1–0 FC Kansas City Piscataway, New Jersey
 Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 2,562
Referee: Kevin Broadley
Sun May 7 4 FC Kansas City 1–1 Orlando Pride Kansas City, Missouri
 Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 2,514
Referee: Marco Vega
Sat May 13 5 FC Kansas City 0–0 Portland Thorns FC Kansas City, Missouri
Moros  74' Report Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 1,796
Referee: Karen Abt
Sat May 20 6 Washington Spirit 0–1 FC Kansas City Boyds, Maryland
 Report
Stadium: Maureen Hendricks Field at the Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 3,714
Referee: Guido Gonzalez
Sat May 27 7 FC Kansas City 3–2 Washington Spirit Kansas City, Missouri
 Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 1,728
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
Sat Jun 3 8 North Carolina Courage 2–0 FC Kansas City Cary, North Carolina
 Report Sauerbrunn  43' Stadium: Sahlen’s Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 3,717
Referee: Christina Unkel
Sun Jun 17 9 FC Kansas City 2–2 Seattle Reign FC Kansas City, Missouri
7:30 p.m. CT
Stadium: Swope Soccer Village
Attendance: 1,891
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
Sat Jun 24 10 Seattle Reign FC 1–1 FC Kansas City Seattle, Washington
7:00 p.m. PT
Report
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,919
Referee: Katja Koroleva
Wed Jun 28 11 Portland Thorns FC 3–0 FC Kansas City Portland, Oregon
7:00 p.m. PT
Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 16,199
Referee: Chipalo Street
Sun Jul 2 12 FC Kansas City 1–2 Houston Dash Kansas City, Missouri
7:00 p.m. CT
Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 1,703
Referee: Karen Abt
Sat Jul 8 13 Sky Blue FC 3–2 FC Kansas City Piscataway, New Jersey
7:00 p.m. ET
Report
Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 2,091
Referee: Amber O'Connor
Sat Jul 15 14 Orlando Pride 4–1 FC Kansas City Orlando, Florida
7:30 p.m. ET
Report
Stadium: Orlando City Stadium
Attendance: 6,073
Referee: Greg Dopka
Thur Aug 10 15 FC Kansas City 0–1 North Carolina Courage Kansas City, Missouri
7:00 p.m. CT LaBonta  45' Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 1,398
Referee: Jose Lara
Fri Aug 4 16 Boston Breakers 2–2 FC Kansas City Boston, Massachusetts
7:00 p.m. ET
Report
Stadium: Jordan Field
Attendance: 2,510
Referee: Lorant Varga
Sun Aug 13 17 Houston Dash 0–1 FC Kansas City Houston, Texas
7:30 p.m. CT Brooks  63' Report
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 4,352
Referee: Robi Hullner
Wed Aug 16 18 FC Kansas City 2–1 Portland Thorns FC Kansas City, Missouri
7:00 p.m. CT
Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 428
Referee: Marco Vega
Sun Aug 20 19 Chicago Red Stars 1–3 FC Kansas City Bridgeview, Illinois
5:00 p.m. CT
Report
Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 3,314
Referee: Karen Abt
Sat Aug 26 20 FC Kansas City 1–2 Orlando Pride Kansas City, Missouri
2:30 p.m. CT
Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 2,812
Referee: Danielle Chesky
Sun Sep 3 21 FC Kansas City 4–1 Sky Blue FC Kansas City, Missouri
5:00 p.m. CT
Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 1,571
Referee: Luis Guardia
Sat Sep 8 22 FC Kansas City 0–0 Chicago Red Stars Kansas City, Missouri
2:30 p.m. CT LaBonta  66' Report Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 963
Referee: Michael Radchuk
Sun Sep 24 23 Seattle Reign 0–1 FC Kansas City Seattle, Washington
6:00 p.m. PT Rapinoe  69' Report
Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Seattle)
Attendance: 4,991
Referee: Karen Abt
Fri Sep 29 24 FC Kansas City 1–1 Houston Dash Kansas City, Missouri
7:00 p.m. CT
Report
Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field
Attendance: 1,312
Referee: Lukasz Szpala

Notes

    References
    1. https://www.fckansascity.com/roster/
    2. "Coaches". FC Kansas City. Retrieved 2015-11-17.

    See also
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.