2010 Philadelphia Independence season
2010 season | |||
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Owner | Team Dynamics, LLC | ||
Head coach | Paul Riley | ||
Stadium | John A. Farrell Stadium West Chester, Pennsylvania | ||
Women's Professional Soccer | 3rd | ||
WPS Playoffs | Runners-up | ||
Top goalscorer | Amy Rodriguez (12) | ||
Highest home attendance | 6,028 (April 11 vs. Atlanta) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,093 (July 4 vs. Boston) | ||
Average home league attendance | 3,050 | ||
Biggest win | 4–1 (2 matches) | ||
Biggest defeat | 1–3 (July 23 vs. FC Gold Pride) | ||
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All statistics correct as of June 15, 2017. |
The 2010 Philadelphia Independence season was the team's inaugural season of competition in the Women's Professional Soccer league.
Review
[edit]The Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer ended the 2010 season with a record of 10 wins and 10 losses and 4 ties for 34 points finishing third in WPS. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1. Paul Riley coached the team.[1] The 2010 Philadelphia Independence lost in the Championship.[2]
Squad
[edit]Roster
[edit]2010 Independence Roster[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Team management
[edit]Position | Staff |
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Head coach | Paul Riley |
Assistant coach | Paul Royal |
Assistant coach | Skip Thorp |
Strength and conditioning coach | Mike Demakis |
Last updated: November 10, 2011
Source: WPS
Competition
[edit]Women's Professional Soccer
[edit]Regular season
[edit]April 11, 2010 1 | Philadelphia Independence | 0–0 | Atlanta Beat | West Chester, PA |
Box Score | McNeill 90' | Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 6,028 |
April 18, 2010 2 | Boston Breakers | 1–1 | Philadelphia Independence | Boston, MA |
Smith 49' | Box Score | Falk 55' Seger 63' Buczkowski 76' 86' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 5,286 |
April 25, 2010 3 | Philadelphia Independence | 3–1 | Washington Freedom | West Chester, PA |
Senty 16' Magnúsdóttir 43' Rodriguez 54' Falk 57' Sanderson 67' |
Box Score | de Vanna 51' | Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,906 |
May 1, 2010 4 | Philadelphia Independence | 1–0 | Atlanta Beat | West Chester, PA |
Lindsey 25' | Box Score | Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,760 |
May 8, 2010 5 | Saint Louis Athletica | 2–1 | Philadelphia Independence | St Louis, MO |
Falk 41' (o.g.) Tarpley 59' Boxx 86' |
Box Score | Patterson 74' Lindsey 89' |
Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 3,107 |
May 19, 2010 6 | Chicago Red Stars | 0–1 | Philadelphia Independence | Bridgeview, IL |
Formiga 83' | Box Score | Lohman 6' | Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 5,645 |
May 30, 2010 7 | Washington Freedom | 2–1 | Philadelphia Independence | Germantown, MD |
Moros 24' Wambach 33' |
Box Score | Seger 87' Sanderson 90' |
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex Attendance: 3,762 |
June 6, 2010 8 | Philadelphia Independence | 2–1 | Sky Blue FC | West Chester, PA |
Lindsey 2' Rodriguez 28' |
Box Score | Kalmari 10' | Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,585 |
June 13, 2010 9 | Philadelphia Independence | 1–3 | FC Gold Pride | West Chester, PA |
DiMartino 81' | Box Score | Sinclair 41' Marta 54', 89' |
Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,616 |
June 19, 2010 10 | Sky Blue FC | 1–4 | Philadelphia Independence | Piscataway, NJ |
Rosana 27' (pen.) O'Reilly 75' |
Box Score | Adams 4' Rodriguez 18' Lohman 56' DiMartino 74' |
Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 3,362 |
June 23, 2010 11 | Atlanta Beat | 2–2 | Philadelphia Independence | Kennesaw, GA |
Yamaguchi 15' Ellertson 90' |
Box Score | Rodriguez 36' Bishop 48' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 2,632 |
June 26, 2010 12 | Philadelphia Independence | 3–2 | Washington Freedom | West Chester, PA |
Wambach 12' (pen.) Rodriguez 62', 72' Sanderson 90' DiMartino 90' |
Box Score | Mykjåland 2' Huffman 84' |
Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,488 |
July 4, 2010 13 | Philadelphia Independence | 1–2 | Boston Breakers | West Chester, PA |
Rodriguez 18' | Box Score | Holiday 46' Lilly 84' |
Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,093 |
July 17, 2010 14 | FC Gold Pride | 2–0 | Philadelphia Independence | Hayward, CA |
Sinclair 45', 80' | Box Score | Stadium: Pioneer Stadium Attendance: 2,576 |
July 24, 2010 15 | Philadelphia Independence | 4–1 | Sky Blue FC | West Chester, PA |
Lohman 7' Rodriguez 8', 52' Magnúsdóttir 21' |
Box Score | Taylor 80' | Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,415 |
July 28, 2010 16 | Philadelphia Independence | 3–0 | Chicago Red Stars | West Chester, PA |
Rodriguez 12', 25' Buczkowski 48' Seger 56' Magnúsdóttir 90' |
Box Score | Markgraf 81' | Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium |
August 4, 2010 17 | Washington Freedom | 2–0 | Philadelphia Independence | West Chester, PA |
Wambach 39', 41' Long 79' |
Box Score | Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,118 |
August 8, 2010 18 | Philadelphia Independence | 2–2 | Boston Breakers | West Chester, PA |
Magnúsdóttir 28', 30' 89' | Box Score | Holiday 25' Smith 52' |
Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 3,091 |
August 11, 2010 19 | Chicago Red Stars | 1–2 | Philadelphia Independence | Bridgeview, IL |
Formiga 37' Masar 62' Rapinoe 67' Spilger 77' Chapman 90' |
Box Score | Rodriguez 53' Sanderson 78' |
Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 3,152 |
August 15, 2010 20 | Philadelphia Independence | 3–2 | Atlanta Beat | West Chester, PA |
Magnúsdóttir 32' DiMartino 42', 60' Lohman 81' 90' |
Box Score | Rasmussen 4' Chalupny 18' |
Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,559 |
August 22, 2010 21 | Sky Blue FC | 1–0 | Philadelphia Independence | Piscataway, NJ |
Averbuch 61' | Box Score | Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 2,572 |
August 29, 2010 22 | Philadelphia Independence | 1–2 | Boston Breakers | West Chester, PA |
Lohman 17' Johnson 53' Buczkowski 64' |
Box Score | Cox 35' Smith 60' (pen.) del Rio 84' |
Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 4,011 |
September 1, 2010 23 | Chicago Red Stars | 2–0 | Philadelphia Independence | Bridgeview, IL |
Boquete 4' Chapman 36' Dougherty 54' |
Box Score | Seger 77' | Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 2,173 |
September 11, 2010 24 | FC Gold Pride | 4–1 | Philadelphia Independence | Hayward, CA |
O'Hara 40', 52' Marta 41' Sinclair 65' |
Box Score | Sanderson 51' Krzysik 82' |
Stadium: Pioneer Stadium Attendance: 4,003 |
Results by round
[edit]Home/away results
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 20 | −7 |
Last updated: 24 February 2018.
Source: Soccerway
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | FC Gold Pride | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 19 | +27 | 53 | Advance to Championship |
2 | Boston Breakers | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 36 | Advance to Super Semifinal |
3 | Philadelphia Independence | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 34 | Advance to First Round |
4 | Washington Freedom | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 31 | |
5 | Sky Blue FC | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 28 |
Rules for classification: 1) points, 2) goal difference, 3) head-to-head result.
WPS Playoffs
[edit]19 September 2010 First Round | Philadelphia Independence | 1–0 | Washington Freedom | West Chester, Pennsylvania |
14:30 EDT | Magnúsdóttir 55' Rodriguez 120' |
Box Score | Stadium: John A. Farrell Stadium Attendance: 2,378 |
23 September 2010 Super Semifinal | Boston Breakers | 1–2 | Philadelphia Independence | Boston, Massachusetts |
14:30 EDT | Holiday 22' | Box Score | Seger 28' Buczkowski 58' Adams 103' |
Stadium: Jordan Field Attendance: 2,676 |
26 September 2010 WPS Championship | FC Gold Pride | 4–0 | Philadelphia Independence | Hayward, California |
14:30 EDT | Sinclair 16', 53' Wilson 28' Marta 90' |
Box Score | Stadium: Pioneer Stadium Attendance: 5,228 |
Statistics
[edit]- As of 27 February 2018
- Players without any appearance are not included.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | WPS | WPS Playoffs | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
Goalkeepers: | |||||||||||||
GK | CAN | Karina LeBlanc | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
GK | USA | Valerie Henderson | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
Defenders: | |||||||||||||
DF | USA | Allison Falk | 25 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||
DF | CMR | Estelle Johnson | 16 | 0 | 10+3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
DF | SWE | Sara Larsson | 13 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
DF | USA | Heather Mitts | 20 | 0 | 14+3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | |||||
DF | USA | Katherine Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
DF | USA | Sarah Senty | 11 | 0 | 4+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
Midfielders: | |||||||||||||
MF | USA | Jen Buczkowski | 26 | 0 | 20+3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
MF | USA | Tina DiMartino | 19 | 4 | 13+3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||||
MF | USA | Kelly Henderson | 6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | |||||
MF | USA | Lori Lindsey | 26 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||
MF | USA | Joanna Lohman | 24 | 5 | 20+4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
MF | USA | Lyndsey Patterson | 15 | 1 | 2+13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
MF | POL | Nikki Phillips | 26 | 0 | 22+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
MF | SWE | Caroline Seger | 21 | 2 | 17+1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||
Forwards: | |||||||||||||
FW | USA | Danesha Adams | 17 | 2 | 4+10 | 1 | 0+3 | 1 | |||||
FW | USA | Gina DiMartino | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
FW | ISL | Hólmfríður Magnúsdóttir | 22 | 3 | 18+1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
FW | JPN | Karina Maruyama | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
FW | USA | Carrie Patterson | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
FW | USA | Amy Rodriguez | 26 | 13 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | |||||
FW | ENG | Lianne Sanderson | 26 | 5 | 12+11 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
- Source: [citation needed]
Transfers
[edit]2010 WPS Draft
[edit]The 2010 WPS Draft was held on January 15, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where the Independence selected five players.[4]
Player | Pos | Previous club | Notes | Ref |
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Malorie Rutledge | MF | Louisiana State University | Round 2, Pick 2 (13th overall) | [4] |
Kelly Henderson | DF/MF | Boston College | Round 4, Pick 2 (31st overall) | [4] |
Carrie Patterson | FW | University of Georgia | Round 5, Pick 2 (40th overall) | [4] |
Jennifer Anzivino | DF/MF | Rutgers University | Round 6, Pick 2 (49th overall) | [4] |
Caitlin Farrell | DF | Wake Forest University | Round 7, Pick 2 (58th overall) | [4] |
Danielle Collins | DF/MF | William & Mary College | Round 7, Pick 6 (62nd overall) | [4] |
In
[edit]Date | Player | Position | Previous club | Fee/notes |
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September 15, 2009 | Lori Lindsey | MF | Washington Freedom | Expansion Draft, Pick #2[5] |
Jen Buczkowski | DF | Sky Blue FC | Expansion Draft, Pick #3[5] | |
Nikki Krzysik | DF | Chicago Red Stars | Expansion Draft, Pick #5[5] | |
Sue Weber | DF | Boston Breakers | Expansion Draft, Pick #7[5] | |
Sarah Senty | DF | Washington Freedom | Expansion Draft, Pick #9[5] | |
Danesha Adams | MF | Chicago Red Stars | Expansion Draft, Pick #11[5] | |
Kelly Schmedes | FW | Boston Breakers | Expansion Draft, Pick #13[5] | |
September 22, 2009 | Charlotte Rohlin | DF | Linköpings FC | International Draft, Pick #3[6] |
Fara Williams | MF | Everton L.F.C. | International Draft, Pick #7[6] | |
September 29, 2009 | Amy Rodriguez | FW | Boston Breakers | Trade for 2009 #1 Draft Pick, 2010 General Draft Pick[7] |
January 3, 2010 | Karina LeBlanc | GK | Los Angeles Sol | Dispersal Draft, Round 1, Pick #2[8] |
Estelle Johnson | DF | Los Angeles Sol | Dispersal Draft, Round 2, Pick #7[8] | |
February 4, 2010 | Valerie Henderson | GK | Los Angeles Sol | Trade for No. 5 and No. 22 picks in 2010 WPS Draft[9] |
Allison Falk | DF | Los Angeles Sol | Trade for No. 5 and No. 22 picks in 2010 WPS Draft[9] | |
March 5, 2010 | Sara Larsson | MF | Saint Louis Athletica | Expansion Draft[10][11] |
March 5, 2010 | Lyndsey Patterson | MF/FW | Los Angeles Sol | Signed as Free Agent[10][11] |
Karina Maruyama | FW | TEPCO Mareeze | Signed as International Discovery player[10][11] | |
Hólmfríður Magnúsdóttir | MF | Kristianstads DFF | International Draft, Pick #5[6][11] | |
Lianne Sanderson | FW | Chelsea L.F.C. | International Draft, Pick #9[6][11] | |
Caroline Seger | MF | Linköpings FC | International Draft, Pick #1[6][11] | |
March 8, 2010 | Heather Mitts | DF | Boston Breakers | Signed as Free Agent[12][11] |
Joanna Lohman | MF | Washington Freedom | Signed as Free Agent[10] | |
Robyn Jones | GK | New Jersey Wildcats | Signed to Developmental Roster[10] | |
Katherine Reynolds | DF | University of Santa Clara | Signed to Developmental Roster[10] | |
Gina DiMartino | FW | Boston College | Signed to Developmental Roster[10] | |
Carrie Patterson | FW | University of Georgia | Signed to Developmental Roster[10] | |
Tina DiMartino | MF | Saint Louis Athletica | Signed as Free Agent[13] |
Out
[edit]Date | Player | Position | Destination club | Fee/notes |
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October 2, 2009 | Kelly Schmedes | DF | Waived[14] | |
February 26, 2010 | Sue Weber | DF | Waived[14][11] | |
March 1, 2010 | Charlotte Rohlin | DF | Linköpings FC | Declined move to WPS[15] |
March 10, 2010 | Fara Williams | DF | Everton L.F.C. | Declined move to WPS[16] |
Awards
[edit]Player of the Week
[edit]Week | Player of the Week | Week's Statline |
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Week 3 | Lori Lindsey | 3 A |
Week 8 | Amy Rodriguez | 2 G |
Week 10 | Danesha Adams | 1 G, 2A |
Week 15 | Caroline Seger | 3 A |
Week 18 | Tina DiMartino | 2 G |
Player of the Month
[edit]Month | Player of the Month | Month's Statline |
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April | Lori Lindsey | 4 A |
June | Amy Rodriguez | 5 G, 2 A |
WPS year-end awards
[edit]Award | Player | Notes |
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Coach of the Year | Paul Riley | 3rd-place finish in inaugural season and playoff final |
Source[17]
2010 WPS Best XI
[edit]Player | Position |
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Lori Lindsey | Defense |
Amy Rodriguez | Forward |
Source[18]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Jeff Kassouf (September 3, 2009). "Riley named Independence head coach". The Equalizer. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ "2010 Philadelphia Independence". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ "2010 Philadelphia Independence Roster". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g "North Carolina's Heath Selected First in 2010 WPS Draft". Bleacher Report. January 15, 2010. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g Jeff Kassouf (September 15, 2009). "Philadelphia, Atlanta build through expansion draft". The Equalizer. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e ""WPS - All horses in the stable?"". Big Soccer. September 26, 2009. Archived from the original on May 24, 2024. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ Jeff Kassouf (September 29, 2009). "Boston trades A-Rod to Philly for draft picks". The Equalizer. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ a b Phil Andrews (February 4, 2010). "Philadelphia Independence Take WPS All-Star Karina LeBlanc in Dispersal Draft". Bleacher Report. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ a b Phil Andrews (April 8, 2010). "Val Henderson and Karina LeBlanc: Philadelphia's Dynamic Goalkeeping Duo". Bleacher Report. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Previewing the 2010 Philadelphia Independence". All White Kit. April 10, 2010. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Denise Saul. "WPS Transactions 2010". Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ Todd Civin (October 14, 2009). "Philadelphia Independence "Smitten" with Mitts". Bleacher Report. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ "WPS Standout Tina DiMartino Signs with Independence". womensprosoccer.com.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "Clubs make initial offseason moves". Soccer America. October 2, 2009. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ Walltin, Stenåke O. (March 1, 2010). ""Lotta" Rohlin stark profil när LFC vann första SM-guldet!" (in Swedish). Svensk Damfotboll. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
- ^ Tony Leighton (March 14, 2010). "Everton's Fara Williams declines move to American league". The Guardian. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ Marc Narducci (September 17, 2010). "Independence's Riley named WPS coach of the year". The Inquirer. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ Tom Timmermann (October 6, 2010). "Marta heads WPS Best XI". www.stltoday.com. Retrieved February 26, 2018.