2015 FC Edmonton season

FC Edmonton
2015 season
Ownership Tom Fath
Dave Fath
Head Coach Colin Miller
Stadium Clarke Stadium
NASL Spring: 10th
Fall: 2nd
Combined: 5th
Soccer Bowl Did not qualify
Canadian Championship Semi-Finals
Top goalscorer League:
Daryl Fordyce
(8 goals)
Lance Laing
(8 goals)
All:
Tomi Ameobi
(11 goals)
Highest home attendance 4,240
(27 Sep v. New York)
Lowest home attendance League: 2,022
(16 Aug v. Carolina)
All: 1,858
(29 Apr v. Ottawa)
Average home league attendance League: 3,122
All: 3,083

The 2015 FC Edmonton season was the clubs' fifth season at the professional level in the North American Soccer League.

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee
12 November 2014 MF El Salvador Tomas Granitto El Salvador Firpo Free[1]
18 December 2014 GK United States Matt Van Oekel United States Minnesota United Free[2]
15 January 2015 MF Iceland Óskar Örn Hauksson Iceland KR Reykjavík Loan[3]
22 January 2015 DF Canada Allan Zebie FC Edmonton Reserves –[4]
10 February 2015 MF The Gambia Sainey Nyassi Finland Rovaniemi Free[5]
17 March 2015 DF United States Johann Smith Unattached –[6]
18 June 2015 MF United States Pablo Cruz United States San Antonio Scorpions Free[7]
18 June 2015 MF Brazil Thiago de Freitas Greece Alimos Free[7]
30 July 2015 MF El Salvador Dustin Corea El Salvador FAS Undisclosed[8]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee
6 November 2014 MF Ghana Edem Mortotsi Unattached –[9]
6 November 2014 MF United States Mike Banner Unattached –[9]
6 November 2014 GK United States Lance Parker Unattached –[9]
9 January 2015 MF United States Neil Hlavaty United States Carolina RailHawks Free[10]
20 March 2015 MF Canada Massimo Mirabelli Toronto FC II Free[11]
28 March 2015 MF United States Milton Blanco United States Arizona United Free[12]
1 April 2015 DF United States Beto Navarro United States Orange County Blues Free[13]
April 9, 2015 MF Jamaica Horace James Malaysia Perak Free[14]
April 24, 2015 MF Iceland Óskar Örn Hauksson Iceland KR Reykjavík End of loan[15]
June 16, 2015 MF United States Chad Burt Unattached –[16]

Pre-Season

Competitions

NASL Spring Season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New York Cosmos (C) 10 5 5 0 18 9 +9 20 2015 NASL Spring Season Winner
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 10 5 4 1 15 9 +6 19
3 Carolina RailHawks 10 3 5 2 15 10 +5 14
4 Minnesota United 10 3 5 2 15 13 +2 14
5 Indy Eleven 10 3 4 3 13 12 +1 13
6 Jacksonville Armada 10 3 3 4 15 18 −3 12
7 San Antonio Scorpions 10 3 3 4 11 15 −4 12
8 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 10 3 2 5 12 13 −1 11
9 Ottawa Fury 10 2 5 3 5 8 −3 11
10 Edmonton 10 2 3 5 16 22 −6 9
11 Atlanta Silverbacks 10 1 5 4 7 13 −6 8
Source: NASL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) head-to-head record; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals scored
(C) Champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 2 3 5 16 22  −6 9 2 2 1 12 10  +2 0 1 4 4 12  −8

Last updated: August 19, 2015.
Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round12345678910
GroundAHHHAHHAAA
ResultLDWDLLWDLL

Updated to match(es) played on August 19, 2015. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match Reports

Fall Season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ottawa Fury (C) 20 13 6 1 37 15 +22 45 2015 NASL Fall Season Winner
2 Minnesota United 20 11 6 3 39 26 +13 39
3 New York Cosmos 20 10 6 4 31 21 +10 36
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 20 8 6 6 37 27 +10 30
5 Edmonton 20 7 5 8 25 24 +1 26
6 Atlanta Silverbacks 20 6 7 7 24 27 −3 25
7 Carolina RailHawks 20 6 3 11 29 39 −10 21
8 Tampa Bay Rowdies 20 5 5 10 18 28 −10 20
9 Indy Eleven 20 5 5 10 23 36 −13 20
10 San Antonio Scorpions 20 4 7 9 30 37 −7 19
11 Jacksonville Armada 20 5 4 11 18 31 −13 19
Source: NASL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) head-to-head record; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals scored
(C) Champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
20 7 5 8 25 24  +1 26 5 2 3 15 9  +6 2 3 5 10 15  −5

Last updated: October 25, 2015.
Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920
GroundHAAAHHHAHHAHHAHAAAAH
ResultWDDWLLWDWLLDWWWLLLLD

Updated to match(es) played on October 17, 2015. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match Reports

NASL Combined Season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 New York Cosmos 30 15 11 4 49 30 +19 56 2015 NASL Spring Season Winner
2 Ottawa Fury 30 15 11 4 42 23 +19 56 2015 NASL Fall Season Winner
3 Minnesota United 30 14 11 5 54 39 +15 53 Championship Qualifier
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 30 11 8 11 49 40 +9 41
5 Tampa Bay Rowdies 30 10 9 11 33 37 −4 39
6 Carolina RailHawks 30 9 8 13 44 49 −5 35
7 Edmonton 30 9 8 13 41 46 −5 35
8 Atlanta Silverbacks 30 7 12 11 31 40 −9 33
9 Indy Eleven 30 8 9 13 36 48 −12 33
10 San Antonio Scorpions 30 7 10 13 41 52 −11 31
11 Jacksonville Armada 30 8 7 15 33 49 −16 31
Source: NASL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) head-to-head record; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals scored

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 9 8 13 41 46  −5 35 7 4 4 27 19  +8 2 4 9 14 27  −13

Last updated: October 25, 2015.
Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHHHAHHAAAHAAAHHHAHHAHHAHAAAAH
ResultLDWDLLWDLLWDDWLLWDWLLDWWWLLLLD

Updated to match(es) played on October 25, 2015. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Canadian Championship

  1. ^ Edmonton had originally been scheduled to host the first leg of their semi-final against Vancouver in Edmonton on May 6, 2015 but the match was postponed due to snow.

Squad statistics

Appearances and Goals

As of match played 25 October 2015[20]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalNASL SeasonCanadian Championship
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK United States Matt Van Oekel 29024+104+00
2 DF Canada Allan Zebie 22018+301+00
3 DF Canada Edson Edward 30026+004+00
5 DF Northern Ireland Albert Watson 31228+023+00
6 FW El Salvador Dustin Corea 15114+110+00
7 MF Honduras Cristian Raudales 30122+413+10
8 MF England Ritchie Jones 26419+344+00
9 FW Canada Sadi Jalali 915+311+00
10 MF El Salvador Tomas Granitto 1708+602+10
11 MF Brazil Thiago de Freitas 13011+200+00
12 DF Trinidad and Tobago Kareem Moses 24119+213+00
13 FW Canada Frank Jonke 1707+900+10
14 MF The Gambia Sainey Nyassi 25411+1034+01
15 DF Canada Mallan Roberts 25121+014+00
16 FW Northern Ireland Daryl Fordyce 261017+582+22
17 MF Jamaica Lance Laing 24919+183+11
18 FW England Tomi Ameobi 221111+774+04
19 MF Canada Hanson Boakai 1412+1010+20
21 GK Canada Tyson Farago 202+000+00
22 DF Canada Michael Nonni 1719+610+20
23 GK Canada John Smits 404+000+00
24 DF United States Johann Smith 24021+102+00
27 MF United States Pablo Cruz 1206+600+00
28 MF Canada Bruno Zebie 100+100+00
Players who appeared for Edmonton but left during the season:
20 MF United States Chad Burt 906+200+10

Goal scorers

As of match played 16 August 2015[20]
Place Position Nation Number Name NASL Season Canadian Championship Total
1FWEngland18Tomi Ameobi7411
2MFJamaica17Lance Laing718
3FWNorthern Ireland16Daryl Fordyce325
4MFEngland8Ritchie Jones404
5MFThe Gambia14Sainey Nyassi112
6DFNorthern Ireland5Albert Watson101
FWEl Salvador6Dustin Corea101
MFHonduras7Cristian Raudales101
FWCanada9Sadi Jalali101
DFTrinidad and Tobago12Kareem Moses101
MFCanada19Hanson Boakai101
DFCanada22Michael Nonni101
Total 29837

References

  1. ↑ "FC Edmonton Shows Interest in El Salvadorian Talent". FC Edmonton. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Eddies Add Goalkeeper VanOekel To Roster". FC Edmonton. 18 December 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "FC Edmonton Secure Loan Deal for Icelandic Midfielder". FC Edmonton. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "FC Edmonton Signs Local Edmonton Player". FC Edmonton. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  5. ↑ "Nyassi Set to Sign With the Eddies". FC Edmonton. 10 February 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  6. ↑ "Speedy Smith Added to Eddies Roster". FC Edmonton. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  7. 1 2 Nielsen, James (18 June 2015). "FC Edmonton Announce Signings of Midfielders Cruz and de Freitas". FC Edmonton. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  8. ↑ "FC Edmonton Announces Signing of Midfield Dustin Corea". FC Edmonton. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  9. 1 2 3 "2015 Roster Changes Begin". FC Edmonton. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  10. ↑ "RailHawks Add NASL Vet Hlavaty". NASL. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  11. ↑ "Toronto FC II Announces Signing of Four Players". Toronto FC. 20 March 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  12. ↑ "Arizona United Soccer Club Signs Damian Rosales, Spencer Johnson, and Milton Blanco". Arizona United SC. 28 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-09-19. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  13. ↑ "Walker, Ilich and Navarro Join the Blues for 2015". Orange County Blues FC. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  14. ↑ Zainal, Zulhilmi (9 April 2015). "Azraai upset with his African pair, Terengganu eager to sign Mat Yo". Goal. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  15. ↑ "FC Edmonton Release Midfielder Hauksson". FC Edmonton. 24 April 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  16. ↑ "FC Edmonton Releases Midfielder Burt". FC Edmonton. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  17. ↑ "Schedule / Results". Amway Canadian Championship. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  18. ↑ "Storify: Snowed out in Edmonton". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
  19. ↑ "Eddies Fall Short 2-1 In Dramatic ACC Semifinal Thriller". fcedmonton.com. May 21, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
  20. 1 2 "FC Edmonton Squad". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
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