2016 FC Cincinnati season
FC Cincinnati 2016 soccer season
The 2016 FC Cincinnati season was the club's first season of existence, and their first in the United Soccer League , the third-tier of the American soccer pyramid. FC Cincinnati play in the Eastern Division of USL. On April 16, the club set the USL's regular season attendance record, with 20,497. They broke this record twice more later in their season, first on May 14 with 23,375 attendees, then again on September 17 with an attendance of 24,376.[ 1] On July 20, with five games left, the club broke the USL's single season attendance record.
Club
Coaching staff
Position
Staff
Head coach
John Harkes
Assistant coach
Ryan Martin
Goalkeeper coach
Jamie Starr
Roster
FCC's starting eleven pose for a photo prior to a match again Saint Louis FC on September 5.
No.
Name
Nationality
Positions
Date of Birth (Age)
Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1
Mitch Hildebrandt
GK
(1988-11-12 ) November 12, 1988 (age 36)
Minnesota United
27
Dan Williams
GK
(1988-07-13 ) July 13, 1988 (age 36)
Cincinnati Saints
30
Dallas Jaye
GK
(1993-06-19 ) June 19, 1993 (age 31)
Xavier Musketeers
Defenders
3
Tyler Polak
DF
(1992-05-13 ) May 13, 1992 (age 32)
Minnesota United
4
Harrison Delbridge
DF
(1992-03-15 ) March 15, 1992 (age 32)
Portland Timbers 2
12
Evan Lee
DF
(1993-11-23 ) November 23, 1993 (age 31)
Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops
15
Pat McMahon
DF
(1986-11-05 ) November 5, 1986 (age 38)
Rochester Rhinos
22
Austin Berry
DF
(1988-10-06 ) October 6, 1988 (age 36)
FC Anyang
24
Derek Luke
DF
(1993-05-28 ) May 28, 1993 (age 31)
Monmouth Hawks
Midfielders
2
Jamie Dell
MF
(1993-08-04 ) August 4, 1993 (age 31)
Carolina Railhawks
5
Ross Tomaselli
MF
(1992-01-09 ) January 9, 1992 (age 33)
Wilmington Hammerheads
6
Kenney Walker
MF
(1988-12-23 ) December 23, 1988 (age 36)
LA Galaxy
8
Paul Nicholson
MF
(1993-01-03 ) January 3, 1993 (age 32)
Wilmington Hammerheads
10
Eric Stevenson
MF
(1990-08-30 ) August 30, 1990 (age 34)
New York Red Bulls
11
Álvaro Antón Ripoll
MF
(1994-05-18 ) May 18, 1994 (age 30)
UD Alzira
13
Francisco Narbón
MF
(1995-02-11 ) February 11, 1995 (age 29)
James Madison Dukes
18
Omar Mohamed
MF
(1997-01-01 ) January 1, 1997 (age 28)
Jackson Jets
19
Corben Bone
MF
(1988-09-16 ) September 16, 1988 (age 36)
Wilmington Hammerheads
20
Jimmy McLaughlin
MF
(1993-04-30 ) April 30, 1993 (age 31)
Philadelphia Union
25
Michael Millay
MF
(1991-09-28 ) September 28, 1991 (age 33)
Cincinnati Bearcats
Forwards
7
Luke Spencer
FW
(1990-11-28 ) November 28, 1990 (age 34)
Xavier Musketeers
9
Sean Okoli
FW
(1993-02-03 ) February 3, 1993 (age 31)
New England Revolution
14
Omar Cummings
FW
(1982-07-13 ) July 13, 1982 (age 42)
San Antonio Scorpions
16
Casey Townsend
FW
(1989-07-07 ) July 7, 1989 (age 35)
Wilmington Hammerheads
23
Andrew Wiedeman
FW
(1989-08-22 ) August 22, 1989 (age 35)
Ottawa Fury FC
29
Antoine Hoppenot
FW
(1990-11-23 ) November 23, 1990 (age 34)
Philadelphia Union
Casey Townsend joined the team on September 8, 2016, after the season had already started
Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.
Last updated: September 18, 2016 [ 2]
Competitions
Win
Draw
Loss
Postponed
USL
Results summary
This section needs to be updated . Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (June 2023 )
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
22
12
6
4
32
20
+12
42
7
3
2
18
11
+7
5
3
2
14
9
+5
Last updated: August 13, 2016.
Source: USL
Matchday 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 Stadium A A H H A H A A H H H H H A H A A H H H A A H A A H A A H A Result L W W L W D W D W W D W W D W L W L W D W D D L L W W D W W Position 13 8 2 6 4 3 2 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Updated to match(es) played on September 18, 2016. Source:
USL A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Results table
Standings
Source:
2016 USL Standings Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champions;
(X) Regular Season League Champion
U.S. Open Cup
Friendlies
Statistics
Appearances
Last updated: August 3, 2016 [ 3]
Goals
Last updated: October 5, 2016 [ 3]
Clean Sheets
No.
Pos.
Name
Matches Played
Clean Sheet %
USL
USL Playoffs
U.S. Open Cup
Total
1
GK
Mitch Hildebrandt
30
37%
11
-
0
11
27
GK
Dan Williams
-
-
-
-
-
-
30
GK
Dallas Jaye
3
33%
1
-
0
1
Last updated: October 5, 2016 [ 3]
References
External links
Club Stadiums Affiliated clubs Rivalries Key personnel Seasons
International
Club competitions
CONCACAF Champions League
National teams