2014 Minnesota United FC season
Minnesota United FC 2014 soccer season
2014 season | |||
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Owner | Bill McGuire | ||
Head Coach | Manny Lagos | ||
NASL | Spring: First Fall: Second Overall: First Soccer Bowl: Semi-finals | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Fourth Round | ||
Top goalscorer | Christian Ramirez | ||
Highest home attendance | League: 7,287 (July 17 v. Carolina) All: 9,064 (July 19 v. Swansea City) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 4,913 (May 3 v. Indy) | ||
Average home league attendance | 6,133 | ||
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The 2014 season was Minnesota United FC's fifth season of existence and their fourth consecutive season playing in the North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid.
Roster
- As of match played November 8, 2014
No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
1 | Mitch Hildebrandt | ![]() | GK | (1988-11-12)12 November 1988 (aged 25) | Oakland Golden Grizzlies | 2012 | 16 | 0 | ||
24 | Andrew Fontein | ![]() | GK | (1990-03-03)3 March 1990 (aged 24) | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 2014 | 0 | 0 | ||
30 | Matt Van Oekel | ![]() | GK | (1986-09-20)20 September 1986 (aged 28) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 80 | 0 | ||
Defenders | ||||||||||
2 | Justin Davis | ![]() | DF | (1988-05-06)6 May 1988 (aged 26) | New Mexico Lobos | 2011 | ||||
3 | Cristiano | ![]() | DF | (1986-05-25)25 May 1986 (aged 28) | Miami | 2011 | ||||
5 | Tiago | ![]() | DF | (1981-05-19)19 May 1981 (aged 33) | ![]() | 2014 | 26 | 0 | ||
14 | Brian Kallman | ![]() | DF | (1984-04-23)23 April 1984 (aged 30) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | ||||
16 | Tyler Polak | ![]() | DF | (1992-05-13)13 May 1992 (aged 22) | New England Revolution | 2014 | 3 | 0 | ||
27 | Brent Kallman | ![]() | DF | (1990-10-04)4 October 1990 (aged 24) | Des Moines Menace | 2013 | 6 | 0 | ||
Midfielders | ||||||||||
0 | Floyd Franks | ![]() | MF | (1984-04-05)5 April 1984 (aged 30) | Carolina RailHawks | 2013 | ||||
4 | Aaron Pitchkolan | ![]() | MF | (1983-03-14)14 March 1983 (aged 31) | San Antonio Scorpions | 2013 | ||||
6 | Mozzi Gyorio | ![]() | MF | (1989-08-01)1 August 1989 (aged 25) | ![]() | 2014 | 1 | 0 | ||
8 | Michael Reed | ![]() | MF | (1987-10-28)28 October 1987 (aged 27) | PSC Soccer Academy | 2012 | ||||
10 | Miguel Ibarra | ![]() | MF | (1990-03-15)15 March 1990 (aged 24) | UC Irvine Anteaters | 2010 | 86 | 15 | ||
12 | Jamie Watson | ![]() | MF | (1986-04-10)10 April 1986 (aged 28) | Orlando City | 2014 | 27 | 2 | ||
13 | Kentaro Takada | ![]() | MF | (1983-04-13)13 April 1983 (aged 31) | Rochester Thunder | 2010 | ||||
17 | Omar Daley | ![]() | MF | (1981-04-25)25 April 1981 (aged 33) | ![]() | 2013 | 26 | 3 | ||
22 | Kevin Venegas | ![]() | MF | (1989-07-29)29 July 1989 (aged 25) | Fullerton Titans | 2010 | ||||
23 | Greg Jordan | ![]() | MF | (1990-04-05)5 April 1990 (aged 24) | Philadelphia Union | 2014 | 25 | 1 | ||
77 | Juliano Vicentini | ![]() | MF | (1981-08-26)26 August 1981 (aged 33) | ![]() | 2014 | 26 | 1 | ||
Forwards | ||||||||||
7 | Simone Bracalello | ![]() | FW | (1985-10-21)21 October 1985 (aged 29) | 2010 | |||||
9 | Pablo Campos | ![]() | FW | (1983-01-29)29 January 1983 (aged 31) | San Antonio Scorpions | 2013 | 26 | 13 | ||
11 | Pedro Ferreira-Mendes | ![]() | FW | (1990-05-13)13 May 1990 (aged 24) | Indy Eleven | 2014 | 1 | 0 | ||
11 | Daniel Mendes | ![]() | FW | (1981-01-18)18 January 1981 (aged 33) | Loan from ![]() | 2014 | 26 | 9 | ||
19 | Rafael Burgos | ![]() | FW | (1988-06-03)3 June 1988 (aged 26) | Loan from ![]() | 2014 | 8 | 0 | ||
20 | Mackenzie Pridham | ![]() | FW | (1990-08-13)13 August 1990 (aged 24) | Cal Poly Mustangs | 2014 | 2 | 0 | ||
21 | Christian Ramirez | ![]() | FW | (1991-04-04)4 April 1991 (aged 23) | Charlotte Eagles | 2014 | 30 | 21 | ||
Players who left during the season | ||||||||||
11 | Richard Garcia | ![]() | MF | (1981-09-04)4 September 1981 (aged 33) | ![]() | 2014 | 2 | 0 |
Staff
Nick Rogers – President
Manny Lagos – Technical Director and Head Coach
Carl Craig – Assistant Coach
Paul O'Connor – Goalkeeping Coach
Donny Mark – Reserve Team Coach
Craig Mallace – Director of Camps & Youth Development
Dr. Corey Wulf – Team Doctor
Dr. Brad Moser – Team Doctor
Yoshiyuki Ono – Team Trainer
Transfers
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Friendlies
Cal State Fullerton
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February 25, 2014 Preseason 1 | Cal State Fullerton ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Fullerton, California |
10:00 PST | Stevens ![]() | Report | Campos ![]() | Stadium: Titan Stadium |
Los Angeles Galaxy Reserves
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Minnesota United
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February 26, 2014 Preseason 2 | Los Angeles Galaxy Reserves ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Carson, California |
11:00 PST | McBean ![]() Courtois ![]() | Report | Ibarra ![]() | Stadium: StubHub Center |
Los Angeles Galaxy
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Minnesota United
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March 1, 2014 Preseason 3 | Los Angeles Galaxy ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Carson, California |
19:00 PST | Report | Stadium: StubHub Center |
Matlock Town F.C.
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Minnesota United
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March 10, 2014 Preseason 4 | Matlock Town F.C. ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Matlock, Derbyshire, England |
19:45 GMT | Report | Ramirez ![]() Dias ![]() Polak ![]() | Stadium: Autoworld Arena |
Pro Player Academy
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Minnesota United
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March 13, 2014 Preseason 5 | Pro Player Academy ![]() | 0–8 | ![]() | Stone, Staffordshire, England |
13:00 GMT | Report | Tiago ![]() Campos ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() ![]() Bracalello ![]() Franks ![]() Polak ![]() Pittman ![]() | Stadium: Wellbeing Park |
Derby County F.C.
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Minnesota United
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March 17, 2014 Preseason 6 | Derby County F.C. ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Derby, Derbyshire, England |
Bamford ![]() Thomas ![]() | Stadium: Pride Park Stadium |
Minnesota United
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Creighton Bluejays
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March 23, 2014 Preseason 7 | Minnesota United ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Faribault, Minnesota, USA |
Stadium: Shattuck-Saint Mary's |
Minnesota United
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Omaha Mavericks
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April 5, 2014 Preseason 8 | Minnesota United ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() | Faribault, Minnesota, USA |
Watson ![]() Ramirez ![]() Pridham ![]() Ibarra ![]() Polak ![]() | Report | Stadium: Shattuck-Saint Mary's |
Minnesota United
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Mexico U-21
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July 4, 2014 Midseason 1 | Minnesota United ![]() | 1–1 (4–3 p) | ![]() | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:30 CDT | Ramirez ![]() Tiago ![]() Franks ![]() Vicentini ![]() | Report | Solorio ![]() Espericueta ![]() Sifuentes ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 8,059 |
Minnesota United
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Swansea City
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July 19, 2014 Midseason 2 | Minnesota United ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Davis ![]() Jordan ![]() | Report | Richards ![]() Flores ![]() Bartley ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 9,064 |
Competitions
NASL Spring Championship
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Minnesota United (S) | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 20 | Playoffs |
2 | New York Cosmos | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 19 | |
3 | San Antonio Scorpions | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 17 | |
4 | Carolina RailHawks | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 14 | |
5 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 13 | |
6 | Ottawa Fury | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 10 | |
7 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 10 | |
8 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 10 | |
9 | FC Edmonton | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 8 | |
10 | Indy Eleven | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 4 |
Source: NASL Standings
(S) Spring season champion
(S) Spring season champion
Results summary
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 |
9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
Last updated: June 8, 2014.
Source: Match reports
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on June 8, 2014. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Loss Draw
San Antonio Scorpions v Minnesota United
April 12, 2014 Matchday 1 | San Antonio Scorpions | 0–2 | Minnesota United | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
19:30 CDT | Cann ![]() James ![]() Barrera ![]() Touray ![]() Menjivar ![]() | Report | Ramirez ![]() Tiago ![]() Dias ![]() Venegas ![]() Watson ![]() | Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 7,381 Referee: Matthew Foerster |
Ottawa Fury FC v Minnesota United
April 19, 2014 Matchday 2 | Ottawa Fury FC | 1–2 | Minnesota United | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
15:00 EDT | Dantas ![]() Davies ![]() Elias ![]() | Report | Pitchkolan ![]() Ibarra ![]() Dias ![]() Ramirez ![]() | Stadium: Keith Harris Stadium Attendance: 3,457 Referee: D. Barrie |
Minnesota United v FC Edmonton
April 26, 2014 Matchday 3 | Minnesota United | 1–0 | FC Edmonton | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Tiago ![]() Bracalello ![]() | Report | Nonni ![]() Moses ![]() Aleksic ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 5,287 Referee: Younes Marrakchi |
Minnesota United v Indy Eleven
May 3, 2014 Matchday 4 | Minnesota United | 3–2 | Indy Eleven | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Ramirez ![]() Mendes ![]() ![]() Dias ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() | Report | Ring ![]() Bracalello ![]() Frías ![]() Ferreira-Mendes ![]() Kléberson ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 4,913 Referee: Daniel Radford |
New York Cosmos v Minnesota United
May 12, 2014 Matchday 5 | New York Cosmos | 1–0 | Minnesota United | Hempstead, New York, USA |
19:30 EDT | Senna ![]() ![]() Diosa ![]() | Report | Vicentini ![]() Tiago ![]() Davis ![]() | Stadium: Shuart Stadium Attendance: 3,091 Referee: Robert Sibiga |
Minnesota United v Fort Lauderdale Strikers
May 19, 2014 Matchday 6 | Minnesota United | 3–1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Bracalello ![]() Ramirez ![]() Kallman ![]() Ibarra ![]() Mendes ![]() Davis ![]() | Report | Núñez ![]() ![]() Salazar ![]() King ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 5,325 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
Minnesota United v Carolina RailHawks
May 24, 2014 Matchday 7 | Minnesota United | 0–0 | Carolina RailHawks | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Jordan ![]() Vicentini ![]() Dias ![]() Daley ![]() Ibarra ![]() | Report | Schilawski ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 6,784 Referee: Sorin Stoica |
Atlanta Silverbacks v Minnesota United
May 31, 2014 Matchday 8 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 1–2 | Minnesota United | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
19:45 EDT | Chavez ![]() Poku ![]() | Report | Davis ![]() Jordan ![]() Ramirez ![]() | Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Andres Pfefferkorn |
Tampa Bay Rowdies v Minnesota United
June 7, 2014 Matchday 9 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 3–3 | Minnesota United | St. Petersburg, Florida, USA |
19:30 EDT | Wagner ![]() Wallace ![]() Mkosana ![]() Sanfilippo ![]() | Report | Ramirez ![]() Davis ![]() Mendes ![]() Ibarra ![]() | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 4,132 Referee: Allen Chapman |
NASL Fall Championship
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | San Antonio Scorpions (F) | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 35 | Playoffs |
2 | Minnesota United | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 19 | +12 | 35 | |
3 | FC Edmonton | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 29 | |
4 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 21 | −1 | 27 | |
5 | Carolina RailHawks | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 28 | −1 | 24 | |
6 | New York Cosmos | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 23 | |
7 | Indy Eleven | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 23 | |
8 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 34 | −9 | 20 | |
9 | Ottawa Fury | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 17 | |
10 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 13 |
Source: NASL Standings
(F) Fall season champion
(F) Fall season champion
Results summary
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 |
18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 19 | +12 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 |
Last updated: November 2, 2014.
Source: Match reports
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on November 2, 2014. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Loss Draw
Fort Lauderdale Strikers v Minnesota United
July 12, 2014 Matchday 1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 0–3 | Minnesota United | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA |
19:30 EDT | Anderson ![]() Gordon ![]() | Report | Mendes ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Ramirez ![]() Ibarra ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 3,092 Referee: Andres Pfefferkorn |
Minnesota United v Carolina RailHawks
July 17, 2014 Matchday 2 | Minnesota United | 1–0 | Carolina RailHawks | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Mendes ![]() Davis ![]() Tiago ![]() | Report | Low ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 7,287 Referee: Younes Marrakchi |
Atlanta Silverbacks v Minnesota United
July 26, 2014 Matchday 3 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 1–1 | Minnesota United | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
19:30 EDT | Gavin ![]() Sandoval ![]() Chavez ![]() | Report | Pitchkolan ![]() Ramirez ![]() Mendes ![]() | Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park Attendance: 4,810 Referee: Chris Penso |
Minnesota United v Ottawa Fury FC
August 2, 2014 Matchday 4 | Minnesota United | 2–1 | Ottawa Fury FC | Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
16:30 CDT | Ramirez ![]() Daley ![]() Tiago ![]() | Report | Eustaquio ![]() Ubiparipović ![]() Beckie ![]() | Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 34,047 Referee: Tyler Ploeger |
Note: Game was played directly after the International Champions Cup match between Olympiacos and Manchester City. |
Minnesota United v FC Edmonton
August 9, 2014 Matchday 5 | Minnesota United | 3–2 | FC Edmonton | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Ramirez ![]() Mendes ![]() Tiago ![]() Hildebrandt ![]() | Report | Laing ![]() Moses ![]() Edward ![]() Hlavaty ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 5,112 Referee: Mathieu Bourdeau |
Minnesota United v Indy Eleven
August 16, 2014 Matchday 6 | Minnesota United | 5–1 | Indy Eleven | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Pitchkolan ![]() Ramirez ![]() Mendes ![]() Tiago ![]() Watson ![]() | Report | Hyland ![]() Kléberson ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 5,420 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
New York Cosmos v Minnesota United
August 23, 2014 Matchday 7 | New York Cosmos | 1–1 | Minnesota United | Hempstead, New York, USA |
19:00 EDT | Maurer ![]() Dimitrov ![]() Ayoze ![]() Stokkelien ![]() | Report | Ramirez ![]() Franks ![]() Mendes ![]() Vicentini ![]() | Stadium: Shuart Stadium Attendance: 3,928 Referee: Mark Allatin |
FC Edmonton v Minnesota United
August 31, 2014 Matchday 8 | FC Edmonton | 2–1 | Minnesota United | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
16:00 EDT | Burt ![]() Laing ![]() | Report | Mendes ![]() Venegas ![]() | Stadium: Clarke Stadium Attendance: 2,796 Referee: Alain Ruch |
Minnesota United v Tampa Bay Rowdies
September 6, 2014 Matchday 9 | Minnesota United | 1–1 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Ramirez ![]() | Report | Hristov ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 7,024 Referee: Marcos DeOliveira |
Minnesota United v Fort Lauderdale Strikers
September 13, 2014 Matchday 10 | Minnesota United | 2–1 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Ramirez ![]() Ibarra ![]() Reed ![]() | Report | Pecka ![]() Antonijevic ![]() Anderson ![]() Nurse ![]() Guillaume ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 6,202 Referee: Christopher Penso |
San Antonio Scorpions v Minnesota United
September 20, 2014 Matchday 11 | San Antonio Scorpions | 0–2 | Minnesota United | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
20:30 EDT | Elizondo ![]() DeRoux ![]() | Report | Venegas ![]() Ibarra ![]() Mendes ![]() | Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 8,313 Referee: Younes Marrakchi |
Ottawa Fury FC v Minnesota United
September 28, 2014 Matchday 12 | Ottawa Fury FC | 2–3 | Minnesota United | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
15:00 EDT | Heinemann ![]() Ryan ![]() Trafford ![]() | Report | Tiago ![]() Ibarra ![]() Mendes ![]() Ramirez ![]() Daley ![]() Reed ![]() | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 5,094 Referee: Chris Grabas |
Minnesota United v Atlanta Silverbacks
October 4, 2014 Matchday 13 | Minnesota United | 1–0 | Atlanta Silverbacks | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Pitchkolan ![]() Ramirez ![]() | Report | Gavin ![]() Espinoza ![]() ![]() Rivera ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 5,744 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
Indy Eleven v Minnesota United
October 11, 2014 Matchday 14 | Indy Eleven | 2–0 | Minnesota United | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
19:30 EDT | Pineda ![]() Rugg ![]() Jhulliam ![]() Frías ![]() Peña ![]() | Report | Vicentini ![]() Dias ![]() | Stadium: Michael Carroll Stadium Attendance: 10,285 Referee: Sorin Stoica |
Tampa Bay Rowdies v Minnesota United
October 15, 2014 Matchday 15 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 2–3 | Minnesota United | St. Petersburg, Florida, USA |
19:30 EDT | Hristov ![]() Russell ![]() Townsend ![]() | Report | Ramirez ![]() Vicentini ![]() | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 2,565 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
Minnesota United v New York Cosmos
October 18, 2014 Matchday 16 | Minnesota United | 0–0 | New York Cosmos | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Jordan ![]() Davis ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Tiago ![]() | Report | Szetela ![]() Johnson ![]() Mendes ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 5,817 Referee: Younes Marrakchi |
Minnesota United v San Antonio Scorpions
October 25, 2014 Matchday 17 | Minnesota United | 0–1 | San Antonio Scorpions | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
19:00 CDT | Tiago ![]() Van Oekel ![]() | Report | James ![]() Elizondo ![]() Castillo ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 6,454 Referee: Juan Guzmán Jr |
Carolina RailHawks v Minnesota United
November 1, 2014 Matchday 18 | Carolina RailHawks | 2–2 | Minnesota United | Cary, North Carolina, USA |
19:30 EDT | Novo ![]() Osaki ![]() Scott ![]() Albadawi ![]() Tobin ![]() ![]() | Report | Ramirez ![]() Dias ![]() Vicentini ![]() | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 6,460 Referee: Robert Sibiga |
NASL Playoffs
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Minnesota United (X) | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 55 | Championship qualifiers |
2 | San Antonio Scorpions (C) | 27 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 52 | |
3 | New York Cosmos | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 42 | |
4 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 40 | |
5 | Carolina RailHawks | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 38 | |
6 | FC Edmonton | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 37 | |
7 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 30 | |
8 | Ottawa Fury | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 34 | 38 | −4 | 27 | |
9 | Indy Eleven | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 27 | |
10 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 50 | −18 | 23 |
Semi-finals
Minnesota United v Fort Lauderdale Strikers
November 8, 2014 | Minnesota United | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Blaine, Minnesota, USA |
18:00 CDT | Ibarra ![]() Mendes ![]() | Report | Kronsteiner ![]() Anderson ![]() Nuñez ![]() ![]() Marcelin ![]() Brito ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 6,113 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
Penalties | ||||
Venegas ![]() Tiago ![]() Ibarra ![]() Vicentini ![]() Campos ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
US Open Cup
Des Moines Menace v Minnesota United
May 28, 2014 Third round | Des Moines Menace | 0–1 | Minnesota United | West Des Moines, Iowa |
19:30 CDT | Report Report 2 | Polak ![]() Ramirez ![]() | Stadium: Valley Stadium Attendance: 2,196 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
Sporting Kansas City v Minnesota United
June 18, 2014 Fourth round | Sporting Kansas City | 2–0 | Minnesota United | Kansas City, Kansas |
19:30 CDT | Saad ![]() Dwyer ![]() Martinez ![]() | Report Report 2 | Jordan ![]() Dias ![]() | Stadium: Sporting Park Attendance: 15,307 Referee: Tyler Ploeger |
Squad statistics
- As of match played November 8, 2014
Appearances and goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | NASL Spring Season | NASL Fall Season | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
0 | MF | ![]() | Floyd Franks | 13 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
1 | GK | ![]() | Mitch Hildebrandt | 11 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() | Justin Davis | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() | Cristiano | 28 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
4 | MF | ![]() | Aaron Pitchkolan | 29 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() | Tiago | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() | Mozzi Gyorio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7 | FW | ![]() | Simone Bracalello | 13 | 2 | 5+3 | 2 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() | Michael Reed | 10 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() | Pablo Campos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() | Miguel Ibarra | 28 | 9 | 8+1 | 3 | 16+1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
12 | MF | ![]() | Jamie Watson | 19 | 1 | 4+2 | 0 | 5+5 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
13 | MF | ![]() | Kentaro Takada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() | Brian Kallman | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | FW | ![]() | Pedro Ferreira-Mendes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ![]() | Tyler Polak | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() | Omar Daley | 20 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
18 | FW | ![]() | Daniel Mendes | 26 | 9 | 6+1 | 2 | 16+1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
19 | FW | ![]() | Rafael Burgos | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | FW | ![]() | Mackenzie Pridham | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
21 | FW | ![]() | Christian Ramirez | 30 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
22 | MF | ![]() | Kevin Venegas | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
23 | MF | ![]() | Greg Jordan | 25 | 1 | 2+6 | 1 | 9+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
27 | DF | ![]() | Brent Kallman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
30 | GK | ![]() | Matt Van Oekel | 21 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
77 | MF | ![]() | Juliano Vicentini | 26 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 13+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Players who left Minnesota United during the season: | |||||||||||||
11 | MF | ![]() | Richard Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal scorers
Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | NASL Spring Season | NASL Fall Season | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FW | ![]() | 21 | Christian Ramirez | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
2 | MF | ![]() | 10 | Miguel Ibarra | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
FW | ![]() | 18 | Daniel Mendes | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
4 | FW | ![]() | 7 | Simone Bracalello | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MF | ![]() | 4 | Aaron Pitchkolan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
6 | MF | ![]() | 22 | Kevin Venegas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MF | ![]() | 23 | Greg Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | 2 | Justin Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | ![]() | 12 | Jamie Watson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | ![]() | 77 | Juliano Vicentini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Own goal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
TOTALS | 16 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 49 |
Disciplinary record
Number | Nation | Position | Name | NASL Spring Season | NASL Fall Season | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | Total | |||||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | ![]() | MF | Floyd Franks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1 | ![]() | GK | Mitch Hildebrandt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | ![]() | DF | Justin Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
3 | ![]() | DF | Cristiano | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | MF | Aaron Pitchkolan | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
5 | ![]() | DF | Tiago | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
8 | ![]() | MF | Michael Reed | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
10 | ![]() | MF | Miguel Ibarra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
12 | ![]() | MF | Jamie Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 | ![]() | DF | Brian Kallman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
16 | ![]() | FW | Nate Polak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
17 | ![]() | MF | Omar Daley | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
18 | ![]() | FW | Daniel Mendes | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
21 | ![]() | FW | Christian Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
22 | ![]() | MF | Kevin Venegas | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
23 | ![]() | MF | Greg Jordan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
30 | ![]() | GK | Matt Van Oekel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
77 | ![]() | MF | Juliano Vicentini | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
TOTALS | 20 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 63 | 5 |
See also
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