2014 Orange County Blues FC season

Orange County Blues FC 2014 soccer season
Orange County Blues FC
2014 season
OwnerMansouri Family
Head coachDariush Yazdani
StadiumAnteater Stadium
USL Pro4th
USL Pro PlayoffsTBD
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Top goalscorerAllan Russell (6)
Highest home attendance1,226
(July 26 v. LA Galaxy II)
Lowest home attendance431
(May 8 v. Charlotte)
Average home league attendance710
Home colors
Away colors
Third colors
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The 2014 Orange County Blues FC season was the club's fifth season of existence, and their fifth season playing in the third division of American soccer, USL Pro.

Roster

as of May 31, 2014[1]

No. Position Player Nation
2 MF Stephen Okai  Ghana
4 DF Fabrice Gautrat  United States
5 MF Aaron Kovar (on loan from Seattle Sounders FC)  United States
6 DF Jimmy Turner  United States
7 FW Allan Russell  Scotland
9 FW Chris Cortez  United States
10 MF Cesar Rivera  United States
11 DF Kwame Watson-Siriboe (on loan from Real Salt Lake)  United States
12 FW Enrique Cardenas  United States
13 MF Mehrshad Momeni  Iran
14 MF Seung Ju Kim  South Korea
15 DF Josh Suggs  United States
16 MF Jiovanni Santana  United States
17 FW Gibson Bardsley  United States
18 MF Seth Moses  United States
19 MF Will Prado  United States
20 MF Christopher Santana  United States
21 DF Taylor Peay (on loan from Portland Timbers)  United States
23 FW Andrew Hoxie  United States
27 MF Mohammad Roknipour  Iran
28 MF Dersu Abolfathi  United States

Competitions

USL Pro

Standings

Pos Team
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 Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Orlando City (C) 28 19 5 4 56 24 +32 62 Commissioner's Cup, Playoffs
2 Sacramento Republic FC (A) 28 17 4 7 49 28 +21 55 Playoffs
3 LA Galaxy II (A) 28 15 6 7 54 38 +16 51
4 Richmond Kickers (A) 28 13 12 3 53 28 +25 51
5 Charleston Battery (A) 28 11 8 9 36 31 +5 41
6 Rochester Rhinos (A) 28 10 8 10 29 25 +4 38
7 Wilmington Hammerheads (A) 28 9 11 8 35 33 +2 38
8 Harrisburg City Islanders (A) 28 10 7 11 45 46 −1 37
9 Arizona United SC 28 10 5 13 32 47 −15 33[a]
10 Oklahoma City Energy FC 28 9 5 14 32 37 −5 32
11 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 28 9 5 14 35 49 −14 32
12 Charlotte Eagles 28 9 4 15 33 40 −7 31
13 Orange County Blues FC 28 9 1 18 31 54 −23 28
14 Dayton Dutch Lions 28 6 4 18 28 63 −35 22
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (C) Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record)
Notes:
  1. ^ Arizona was deducted two points for fielding an ineligible player on June 21 against LA Galaxy II.[2][3]

Match results

LA Galaxy II v Orange County Blues FC
March 22 LA Galaxy II 3–1 Orange County Blues FC Carson, California
7:00 pm PT Covarrubias Yellow card 8'
Garcia Yellow card 34'
Rugg 40'
Walker 45'
Emory Yellow card 52'
Steres 58'		 Report O'Leary Yellow card 34'
Okai 42' Yellow card 58'
Santana Yellow card 54'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,259
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
Orange County Blues FC v Oklahoma City Energy
April 5 Orange County Blues FC 0–2 Oklahoma City Energy Irvine, California
7:00 pm PT Momeni Yellow card 62'
Rivera Yellow card 68' Yellow-red card 86'
Russell Yellow card 70'		 Report Greig 11' Yellow card 46'
Shiffman 28'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 1,221
Referee: Robert Sarfaraz
Orange County Blues FC v Sacramento Republic
April 12 Orange County Blues FC 2–1 Sacramento Republic Irvine, California
7:00 pm PT Russell 19' (pen.) Yellow card 90'
Santana Yellow card 25'
Okai Yellow card 32' 70'		 Report Daly 8'
Vuković Yellow card 18'
Mirković Yellow card 28'
Delbridge Red card 69'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 638
Referee: Tyler Ploeger
LA Galaxy II v Orange County Blues FC
April 19 LA Galaxy II 3–1 Orange County Blues FC Carson, California
7:30 pm PT Auras Yellow card 37'
Rugg 49'
Garcia Yellow card 61'
Hoffman 73'
Courtois 90'		 Report Bardsley Yellow card 6'
Santana 9'
Gautrat Red card 88'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 435
Referee: Daniel Radford
Orange County Blues FC v Harrisburg City Islanders
April 24 Orange County Blues FC 4–1 Harrisburg City Islanders Irvine, California
7:00 pm PT Santana 6', 25'
Moses Yellow card 17'
Cortez 74', 87'		 Report Hernández Yellow card 31', 44' Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 616
Referee: Chris Calderon
LA Galaxy II v Orange County Blues FC
April 27 LA Galaxy II 3–0 Orange County Blues FC Carson, California
7:00 pm PT Garcia 34'
Arreola Yellow card 45'
Bowen 50'
Zardes 65'		 Report Momeni Yellow card 29' Red card 76'
McKenzie Yellow card 32'
Rivera Yellow card 56'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 913
Referee: Ramon Hernandez
Sacramento Republic v Orange County Blues FC
May 3 Sacramento Republic 2–1 Orange County Blues FC Sacramento, California
7:00 pm PT Stewart 42'
Fochive Yellow card 65'
Jahn 70'		 Report Russell 48'
Turner Yellow card 54'
McLain Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: Hughes Stadium
Attendance: 17,414
Referee: Michael Zapata
Orange County Blues FC v Charlotte Eagles
May 8 Orange County Blues FC 0–2 Charlotte Eagles Irvine, California
7:30 pm PT Okai Yellow card 24' Report Yates 33'
Newnam 58'
Leathers Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 431
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
Oklahoma City Energy v Orange County Blues FC
May 10 Oklahoma City Energy 0–1 Orange County Blues FC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
7:00 pm PT Ellis Yellow card 6' Report Gautrat Yellow card 35'
Bardsley 90'
Turner Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Pribil Stadium
Attendance: 3,860
Referee: Juliana Duncan
Orange County Blues FC v Arizona United
May 31 Orange County Blues FC 2–0 Arizona United Irvine, California
7:00 pm PT Sofia Yellow card 9'
Russell 15', Yellow card 89'
Momeni Yellow card 39'
Cortez Yellow card 46'
Suggs Yellow card 59'
Cardenas Yellow card 81'
Okai Yellow card 84'
Roknipour 90'		 Report Antúnez Yellow card 37'
Baladez Yellow card 90'
Toby Red card 90'
Kassel Red card 90'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 538
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
Orange County Blues FC v Dayton Dutch Lions
June 7 Orange County Blues FC 4–3 Dayton Dutch Lions Irvine, California
7:00 pm PT Cortez 18', 64'
Suggs 19', Yellow card 54'
Russell 22'
Peay Yellow card 45'
Kim Yellow card 84'		 Report Walker 12'
Williams Yellow card 53'
Garner 79'
DeLass 90'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 706
Referee: Ramon Hernandez
Orlando City v Orange County Blues FC
June 11 Orlando City 4–1 Orange County Blues FC Lake Buena Vista, Florida
7:00 pm ET Hertzog 45'
da Luz 50'
Rusin 79', 87'		 Report Santana 38'
Gonzalez Yellow card 22'
Russell Yellow card 37'
Long Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Hess Field
Attendance: 4,206
Referee: Andres Pfefferkorn
Charlotte Eagles v Orange County Blues FC
June 13 Charlotte Eagles 0–1 Orange County Blues FC Charlotte, North Carolina
7:00 pm ET Thompson Yellow card 90' Report Suggs Yellow card 36' Red card 90'
Okoli Yellow card 58'
Santana 80'		 Stadium: Dickson Field
Attendance: 738
Referee: Katja Koraleva
Orange County Blues FC v Chivas USA Reserves
June 21 Orange County Blues FC 2-1 Chivas USA Reserves Irvine, California
7:00 pm PT Cortez 6'
Russell 31'
Momeni Yellow card 34'
Sofia Yellow card 70'		 Report Finley 67' Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 942
Referee: Charles Zuckerman
Arizona United v Orange County Blues FC
June 28 Arizona United 2–3 Orange County Blues FC Peoria, Arizona
7:00 pm PT Woodberry Yellow card 13'
Okafor 19'
Dacres 36'
DelPiccolo Yellow card 90'		 Report Santana Yellow card 33'
Russell 41'
Sofia Yellow card 51'
Suggs 66'
Hoxie 90'		 Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,839
Referee: Ramy Touchan
Sacramento Republic v Orange County Blues FC
July 7 Sacramento Republic 2-1 Orange County Blues FC Sacramento, California
7:00 pm PT Mirković Yellow card 21'
López 32', Yellow card 86'
Jahn Yellow card 50'
Stewart Yellow card 86'
Guzman 90'		 Report Gonzalez 35'
McLain Yellow card 86'
Russell Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Hughes Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Nestor Chavez
Orange County Blues FC v Arizona United SC
July 12 Orange County Blues FC 1 - 2 Arizona United SC Irvine, California
7:00 pm PT Barron Yellow card 35'
Roknipour Yellow card 55'
Cardenas 77'
Gautrat Yellow card 81'		 Report Woodberry Yellow card 30'
Stisser 37'
Okafor 74'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 586
Referee: Jared Kennedy
Arizona United SC v Orange County Blues FC
July 19 Arizona United SC 3 - 0 Orange County Blues FC Peoria, Arizona
7:30 pm PT Kassel 22'
Tan 27', Yellow card 35'
Top Yellow card 82'
Saint Cyr Yellow card 89'
Dacres 90'		 Team Report
League Report		 Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex
Attendance: 2,238
Referee: Ramon Hernandez
Orange County Blues FC v LA Galaxy II
July 26 Orange County Blues FC v LA Galaxy II Irvine, California
7:00 pm PT Gautrat Red card 30' Team Report
League Report		 Auras 4'
Hoffman 40', 41'
Stojkov 64'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 1,226
Referee: Bernard Hosu

U.S. Open Cup

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 22, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Arizona United SC deducted two league points". Arizona United SC. July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  3. ^ "Arizona United SC Deducted 2 Points". United Soccer Leagues (USL). July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
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