2017 FC Kansas City season

FC Kansas City

2017 season
Owner	Elam Baer
Head Coach	Vlatko Andonovski
Stadium	Swope Soccer Village
Average home league attendance	2,162
Home colors Away colors

The 2017 season was the fifth and final season for FC Kansas City, which had competed in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's professional soccer in the United States, since the league's launch in 2013. FC Kansas City folded after the 2017 season and was replaced in the league by a new side owned by Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake.

Current squad

As of June 14, 2017^[1]

No.	Position	Player	Nation
2	Forward	Shea Groom	United States
3	Defender	Becca Moros	United States
4	Defender	Becky Sauerbrunn (Captain)	United States
5	Defender	Alex Arlitt	United States
6	Defender	Katie Bowen	New Zealand
7	Midfielder	Mandy Laddish	United States
8	Forward	Amy Rodriguez	United States
9	Midfielder	Lo'eau LaBonta	United States
10	Midfielder	Yael Averbuch	United States
11	Midfielder	Desiree Scott	Canada
13	Defender	Brittany Taylor	United States
14	Forward	Sydney Leroux	United States
15	Midfielder	Erika Tymrak	United States
18	Goalkeeper	Nicole Barnhart (Vice-Captain)	United States
19	Goalkeeper	Cat Parkhill	United States
21	Midfielder	Caroline Flynn	United States
22	Defender	Brianne Reed	United States
25	Forward	Brittany Ratcliffe	United States
31	Defender	Christina Gibbons	United States
44	Forward	Maegan Kelly	Canada
88	Midfielder	Alexa Newfield	United States

Head coach

• Vlatko Andonovski (2013–2017)^[2]

Results

  Win   Draw   Loss

Regular season

FC Kansas City v Boston Breakers

Sun Apr 16 1	FC Kansas City	2–0	Boston Breakers	Kansas City, Missouri
	Leroux  7' (Sauerbrunn) Rodriguez  48' (Groom)	Report	Chapman  37' White  60'	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 3,340 Referee: Chris Spivey

Chicago Red Stars v FC Kansas City

Sat Apr 22 2	Chicago Red Stars	1–0	FC Kansas City	Bridgeview, Illinois
	Ertz  41' (Huerta)	Report		Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 2,153 Referee: Greg Dopka

Sky Blue FC v FC Kansas City

Sun Apr 30 3	Sky Blue FC	1–0	FC Kansas City	Piscataway, New Jersey
	Rodriguez  74'  83' (Freeman) Tiernan  90+1'	Report		Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 2,562 Referee: Kevin Broadley

FC Kansas City v Orlando Pride

Sun May 7 4	FC Kansas City	1–1	Orlando Pride	Kansas City, Missouri
	Leroux  45+1' Tymrak  84'	Report	Evans  60' Marta  73' (Spencer)	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 2,514 Referee: Marco Vega

FC Kansas City v Portland Thorns FC

Sat May 13 5	FC Kansas City	0–0	Portland Thorns FC	Kansas City, Missouri
	Moros  74'	Report		Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 1,796 Referee: Karen Abt

Washington Spirit v FC Kansas City

Sat May 20 6	Washington Spirit	0–1	FC Kansas City	Boyds, Maryland
	Ordega  84'	Report	Newfield  39' (Leroux) Sauerbrunn  48'	Stadium: Maureen Hendricks Field at the Maryland SoccerPlex Attendance: 3,714 Referee: Guido Gonzalez

FC Kansas City v Washington Spirit

Sat May 27 7	FC Kansas City	3–2	Washington Spirit	Kansas City, Missouri
	Newfield  15', 70' Leroux  9' (Ratcliffe), 27' (Grooom) Sauerbrunn 60' (Newfield) Taylor  89'	Report	Mewis  4' Dougherty Howard  38' Solaun 83' (Ordega) Ordega  86'	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 1,728 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

North Carolina Courage v FC Kansas City

Sat Jun 3 8	North Carolina Courage	2–0	FC Kansas City	Cary, North Carolina
	Hatch  13'  67' (Williams) Zerboni  57' 60' (Erceg)	Report	Sauerbrunn  43'	Stadium: Sahlen’s Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 3,717 Referee: Christina Unkel

FC Kansas City v Seattle Reign FC

Sun Jun 17 9	FC Kansas City	2–2	Seattle Reign FC	Kansas City, Missouri
7:30 p.m. CT	Newfield  23' (Tymrak) Groom  76' Kelly  84' (Averbuch) Leroux  90'		Rapinoe  31' (Kawasumi) Elston  73' Pickett  74' Kawasumi  81' (Nairn)	Stadium: Swope Soccer Village Attendance: 1,891 Referee: Farhad Dadkho

Seattle Reign FC v FC Kansas City

Sat Jun 24 10	Seattle Reign FC	1–1	FC Kansas City	Seattle, Washington
7:00 p.m. PT	Barnes  4' Kawasumi  58'	Report	Ratcliffe  16' (Newfield) Newfield  30' Groom  34'	Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 3,919 Referee: Katja Koroleva

Portland Thorns FC v FC Kansas City

Wed Jun 28 11	Portland Thorns FC	3–0	FC Kansas City	Portland, Oregon
7:00 p.m. PT	Sinclair  15', 75' (Raso)  71' Horan  52' Raso  32' (Horan)  66'	Report	Newfield  54' Ratcliffe  83' Kelly  90+2'	Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 16,199 Referee: Chipalo Street

FC Kansas City v Houston Dash

Sun Jul 2 12	FC Kansas City	1–2	Houston Dash	Kansas City, Missouri
7:00 p.m. CT	LaBonta  35', 62' Groom  45+1' (Gibbons) Gibbons  52'	Report	Lloyd  52' Daly  55' Prince  64' (Brooks)	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 1,703 Referee: Karen Abt

Sky Blue FC v FC Kansas City

Sat Jul 8 13	Sky Blue FC	3–2	FC Kansas City	Piscataway, New Jersey
7:00 p.m. ET	Skroski  45+4' Kerr  78' (O'Hara), 81' (Corboz), 90' (Lytle)	Report	Bowen  29' (Gibbons) Gibbons  42' (Scott) Groom  45+4'	Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 2,091 Referee: Amber O'Connor

Orlando Pride v FC Kansas City

Sat Jul 15 14	Orlando Pride	4–1	FC Kansas City	Orlando, Florida
7:30 p.m. ET	Kennedy  22' (Marta) Morgan  38' (pen.) Weatherholt  45' Pressley  70' (Camila) Edmonds  75'	Report	Kelly  65' (Bowen) Gibbons  88'	Stadium: Orlando City Stadium Attendance: 6,073 Referee: Greg Dopka

FC Kansas City v North Carolina Courage

Thur Aug 10 15	FC Kansas City	0–1	North Carolina Courage	Kansas City, Missouri
7:00 p.m. CT	LaBonta  45'	Report	Williams  86'	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 1,398 Referee: Jose Lara

Boston Breakers v FC Kansas City

Fri Aug 4 16	Boston Breakers	2–2	FC Kansas City	Boston, Massachusetts
7:00 p.m. ET	White  26' (Stengel), 30' (Leon)	Report	Kelly  21' (Gibbons) Tymrak  81' (Miramontez)	Stadium: Jordan Field Attendance: 2,510 Referee: Lorant Varga

Houston Dash v FC Kansas City

Sun Aug 13 17	Houston Dash	0–1	FC Kansas City	Houston, Texas
7:30 p.m. CT	Brooks  63'	Report	Groom  83' (Sauerbrunn)	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 4,352 Referee: Robi Hullner

FC Kansas City v Portland Thorns FC

Wed Aug 16 18	FC Kansas City	2–1	Portland Thorns FC	Kansas City, Missouri
7:00 p.m. CT	Averbuch  65' Leroux  69' (Ratcliffe)	Report	Henry  44' (pen.)	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 428 Referee: Marco Vega

Chicago Red Stars v FC Kansas City

Sun Aug 20 19	Chicago Red Stars	1–3	FC Kansas City	Bridgeview, Illinois
5:00 p.m. CT	Short  26' Ertz  64' (Nagasato) Naeher  90+3'	Report	Leroux  23' (Groom) Bowen  29' (Groom) Groom  45' Kelly  80' (LaBonta)	Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 3,314 Referee: Karen Abt

FC Kansas City v Orlando Pride

Sat Aug 26 20	FC Kansas City	1–2	Orlando Pride	Kansas City, Missouri
2:30 p.m. CT	LaBonta  42' (Groom)	Report	Ubogagu  16' Camila  45' Morgan  87' (Marta)	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 2,812 Referee: Danielle Chesky

FC Kansas City v Sky Blue FC

Sun Sep 3 21	FC Kansas City	4–1	Sky Blue FC	Kansas City, Missouri
5:00 p.m. CT	LaBonta  39' (Groom) Groom  44' (LaBonta), 64' Leroux  90+4' (Kelly)	Report	Tiernan  83' (Lytle)	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 1,571 Referee: Luis Guardia

FC Kansas City v Chicago Red Stars

Sat Sep 8 22	FC Kansas City	0–0	Chicago Red Stars	Kansas City, Missouri
2:30 p.m. CT	LaBonta  66'	Report		Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 963 Referee: Michael Radchuk

Seattle Reign v FC Kansas City

Sun Sep 24 23	Seattle Reign	0–1	FC Kansas City	Seattle, Washington
6:00 p.m. PT	Rapinoe  69'	Report	Groom  23' (Leroux)	Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Seattle) Attendance: 4,991 Referee: Karen Abt

FC Kansas City v Houston Dash

Fri Sep 29 24	FC Kansas City	1–1	Houston Dash	Kansas City, Missouri
7:00 p.m. CT	Kelly  9' (Scott)  63' Shea Groom  71'	Report	Benites  48' Roccaro  51' Daly  53' (Mewis)	Stadium: Children’s Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 1,312 Referee: Lukasz Szpala

Notes

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to FC Kansas City.

• Official website

See also