2010 Richmond Kickers season
| 2010 season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Richmond Kickers Youth Soccer Club[1] |
| Head coach |  Leigh Cowlishaw |
| USL Second Division | Second |
| U.S. Open Cup | Third Round |
| USL Second Division Playoffs | Runners-up |
The 2010 Richmond Kickers season was their eighteenth season overall and their last season in the USL Second Division.
Review
[edit]The 2010 Richmond Kickers season was their eighteenth season overall and their last season in the USL Second Division. The Kickers finished in second place in the USL Second Division regular season standings. In the playoffs, the Kickers beat the Pittsburgh Riverhounds to advance to the championship game, which they lost to the Charleston Battery.
In the U.S. Open Cup, the Richmond Kickers beat Crystal Palace Baltimore and the Real Maryland Monarchs to advance to the third round. In the third round, they lost to D.C. United 2-1.
Roster
[edit]First team
[edit]As of February 18, 2013.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Overall standings
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charleston Battery | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 38 | Regular season champion |
| 2 | Richmond Kickers | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 33 | Playoff spot clinched |
| 3 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 29 | |
| 4 | Charlotte Eagles | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 22 | |
| 5 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 19 | |
| 6 | Real Maryland Monarchs | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 18 |
Source: official USL-2 standings table
Match results
[edit]USL Second Division
[edit]Home team is listed on the left.
Regular season
[edit]| April 17, 2010 1 | Richmond Kickers | 2–2 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Richmond, VA |
| 19:00 EDT | Delicâte  11'Kalungi  14' Burke 73'Delicâte 76' |
Report | Williams 17' Ombiji 40' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 2,417 Referee: Kai Goodrich |
| April 24, 2010 2 | Richmond Kickers | 0–1 | Charlotte Eagles | Richmond, VA |
| 19:00 EDT | Report | Bentos 29' Dalby 74' Debola Ogunseye 77' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1,279 Referee: Mark Gorak |
| May 1, 2010 3 | Real Maryland Monarchs | 0–1 | Richmond Kickers | Rockville, Maryland |
| 18:30 EDT | Hamed Diallo 45' Nate Baker 48' |
Report | Delicâte 78' |
Stadium: Richard Montgomery High School Attendance: 907 Referee: Dean Fairweather |
| May 2, 2010 4 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–1 | Richmond Kickers | Bridgeville, Pennsylvania |
| 15:00 EDT | Luke Vercollone 13' (o.g.) Kolby LaCrone 64'Matt Baker 90' |
Report | Neil Barlow 21' Edson Elcock 36'Michael Burke 61'Delicâte 90' |
Stadium: Chartiers Valley High School Attendance: 658 Referee: John Safar |
| May 8, 2010 5 | Richmond Kickers | 1–1 | Real Maryland Monarchs | Richmond, VA |
| 19:00 EDT | Delicâte 17' |
Report | 63' (o.g.) |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1,986 Referee: Shawn Fitch |
| May 16, 2010 6 | Real Maryland Monarchs | 0–2 | Richmond Kickers | Rockville, Maryland |
| 18:30 EDT | Gareth Evans 55' |
Report | Luke Vercollone 43' Edson Elcock 50' Michael Burke 58' |
Stadium: Richard Montgomery High School Referee: Dean Fairweather |
| May 21, 2010 7 | Richmond Kickers | 3–1 | Charlotte Eagles | Richmond, VA |
| 19:00 EDT | Jonathan Villanueva 2' Matthew Delicâte 21'Henry Kalungi 44'Michael Burke 52' |
Report | Jorge Herrera 49' Brady Bryant 50'Jorge Herrera 54' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1810 Referee: Shaun Papperman |
| May 29, 2010 8 | Richmond Kickers | 1–3 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Richmond, VA |
| 19:00 EDT | Bobby Foglesong 35' Luke Vercollone 69'Matthew Delicâte 78' |
Report | Shintaro Harada 30' Chad Severs 36' (pen.)Lee Kouadio-Tobey 77'Tommy Gray 85' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 2561 Referee: Jeff Davis |
| June 5, 2010 9 | Richmond Kickers | 3–1 | Charleston Battery | Richmond, VA |
| 19:00 EDT | Sascha Görres 40' Edson Elcock 58'dos Santos 68'Bobby Foglesong 70'Bobby Foglesong 71'Sascha Görres 78'Matthew Delicate 89' |
Report | O'Brian Woodbine 75' Alioune Gueye 81'Nigel Marples 84' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 2037 Referee: Corey Parker |
| June 11, 2010 10 | Charleston Battery | 4–1 | Richmond Kickers | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 19:30 EDT | Lamar Neagle 10' 12' Tom Heinemann 74'Amaury Nunes 86' 90'Levi Coleman 89' |
Report | dos Santos 44' Sascha Görres 40'Matthew Delicate 66' |
Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 3937 Referee: Agostino Minasola |
| June 19, 2010 11 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 0–1 | Richmond Kickers | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| 19:30 EDT | Ryan Zabinski 86' |
Report | Matthew Delicate 23' |
Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex Attendance: 1713 Referee: Stan Nagle |
| June 26, 2010 12 | Charlotte Eagles | 1–1 | Richmond Kickers | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 20:00 EDT | Jorge Herrera 61' Miguel Ferrer 68' |
Report | Matthew Delicate 59' |
Stadium: Charlotte Christian Stadium Attendance: 903 Referee: Saeed Mohammed |
| July 3, 2010 13 | Richmond Kickers | 2–0 | Charleston Battery | Richmond, Virginia |
| 13:00 EDT | Edson Elcock 21' Stephen Nsereko 51'dos Santos 90' |
Report | Nigel Marples 18' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1761 Referee: Kai Goodrich |
| July 9, 2010 14 | Charleston Battery | 1–0 | Richmond Kickers | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 19:30 EDT | Bobby Foglesong 43' Matthew Delicate  90' |
Report | Stephen Armstrong 43' O'Brian Woodbine 48' 41'  82'John Wilson 90' |
Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 3403 Referee: Abbas Piran |
| July 10, 2010 15 | Charlotte Eagles | 1–1 | Richmond Kickers | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 19:00 EDT | Greg Dalby 74' Ramak Safi 90' |
Report | Edson Elcock 31' Sascha Görres 88' |
Stadium: Charlotte Christian Stadium Attendance: 834 Referee: Justus Agbeke |
| July 15, 2010 16 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2–0 | Richmond Kickers | Bridgeville, Pennsylvania |
| 19:00 EDT | Chad Severs 57', 68' |
Report | Matthew Delicâte 56' |
Stadium: Chartiers Valley High School Attendance: 905 Referee: Islam Sallas |
| July 24, 2010 17 | Richmond Kickers | 1–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Richmond, Virginia |
| 19:00 EDT | Bobby Foglesong 8' |
Report | Lee Kouadio-Tobey 18' Travis MacKenzie 53' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1712 Referee: Bryan Roslund |
| July 31, 2010 18 | Richmond Kickers | 2–0 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Richmond, Virginia |
| 19:00 EDT | Edson Elcock 11' dos Santos 50' |
Report | Anthony Calvano 89' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1833 Referee: Jim Sadowski |
| August 7, 2010 19 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 0–1 | Richmond Kickers | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| 19:00 EDT | Dustin Bixler 42' Anthony Calvano 52' Sheanon Williams 90' |
Report | Matthew Delicate 1' Yomby William 69' Stephen Nsereko 90' |
Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex Attendance: 1417 Referee: Zach Rubinich |
| August 14, 2010 20 | Richmond Kickers | 1–1 | Real Maryland Monarchs | Richmond, Virginia |
| 19:00 EDT | Jonathan Villanueva 71' William Yomby 74' |
Report | Alan Sanchez 46' Ben Hunter 67'Israel Sesay 68'Brian Visser 78'Gareth Evans 86' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 3044 Referee: Shaun Papperman |
Playoffs
[edit]| August 21, 2010 1 | Richmond Kickers | 2–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Richmond, Virginia |
| 19:00 EDT | Matthew Delicate 35' Bobby Foglesong 50' Joseph Kabwe 65' Michael Burke 90' |
Report | Lee Kouadio-Tobey 90' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 2276 Referee: Mark Gorak |
| August 28, 2010 2 | Charleston Battery | 2–1 | Richmond Kickers | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 18:00 EDT | Edson Elcock 73' Michael Burke 83' William Yomby 83' |
Report | Lamar Neagle 26' 83' Colin Falvey 30' Ian Fuller 52' O'Brian Woodbine 79' |
Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 4523 Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero |
U.S. Open Cup
[edit]| June 15, 2010 1 | Richmond Kickers | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Crystal Palace Baltimore | Richmond, Virginia |
| 19:00 EDT | Michael Burke 41' Bobby Foglesong 69' Matthew Delicate 119' |
Report | Gary Brooks 70' Tsuyoshi Yoshitake 100' Adauto Neto 104' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1123 Referee: Mike Andrews |
| June 22, 2010 2 | Richmond Kickers | 3–1 | Real Maryland Monarchs | Richmond, Virginia |
| 19:00 EDT | William Yomby 10' Luke Vercollone 60'Matthew Delicate 69' Bobby Foglesong 78' |
Report | Kenneth Sola 57' Ben Hunter 72' Alan Sanchez 83' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1360 Referee: Mark Gorak |
| June 30, 2010 3 | D.C. United | 2–0 | Richmond Kickers | Fairfax, Virginia |
| 19:30vEDT | Jaime Moreno 47' Santino Quaranta 56'Danny Allsopp 72' |
(Report) | Henry Kalungi 31' |
Stadium: George Mason Stadium Attendance: 2,985 |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ "KICKERS ANNOUNCE NEW OWNERSHIP GROUP". Archived from the original on September 28, 2010. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2013.