2015 Tampa Bay Rowdies season

Tampa Bay Rowdies
2015 season
Owners United States Bill Edwards (Majority)
United States Andrew Nestor (Minority)
United States David Laxer (Minority)
Manager Scotland Stuart Campbell
Stadium Al Lang Stadium
NASL Spring: 2nd Place
Fall: TBD
NASL Playoffs TBD
U.S. Open Cup Third Round
Top goalscorer League: Maicon Santos (3)
Martin Nuñez (3)
All: Maicon Santos (8)
Highest home attendance 7,010 (Sellout)
(Apr. 11 vs. Minnesota)
Lowest home attendance 4,217
(June 13 vs. Atlanta)
Average home league attendance 5,857
Home colors
Away colors
Third colors

The 2015 season was the current Tampa Bay Rowdies sixth season of existence, and fifth playing in the North American Soccer League, the second tier of American soccer pyramid. Including the original Rowdies franchise and the Tampa Bay Mutiny, this was be the 31st season of a professional soccer team fielded in the Tampa Bay area.

Club

as of November 14, 2015[1]

No. Position Player Nation
2 Defender King, DarnellDarnell King      United States
3 Midfielder Menjivar, RichardRichard Menjivar      El Salvador
4 Defender Sweat, BenBen Sweat      United States
5 Defender Antonijevic, StefanStefan Antonijevic      Serbia
9 Midfielder Adu, FreddyFreddy Adu      United States
10 Midfielder Hristov, GeorgiGeorgi Hristov      Bulgaria
13 Midfielder Chavez, JustinJustin Chavez      United States
14 Midfielder Michaud, JeffJeff Michaud      United States
15 Defender Portillos, ZacZac Portillos      United States
16 Midfielder Guerra, Juan FranciscoJuan Francisco Guerra      Venezuela
17 Defender Mkandawire, TamikaTamika Mkandawire      England
18 Goalkeeper Pickens, MattMatt Pickens      United States
19 Midfielder Välimaa, VerneriVerneri Välimaa      Finland
20 Forward Espinal, DarwinDarwin Espinal      Honduras
21 Forward Shriver, BrianBrian Shriver      United States
22 Midfielder Savage, KeithKeith Savage      United States
24 Goalkeeper Glodack, ChrisChris Glodack      United States
26 Forward Hernández, RobertRobert Hernández      Venezuela
29 Forward Santos, MaiconMaicon Santos      Brazil

Technical staff

Front office

Competitions

      Win       Tie       Loss

Friendlies

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 5 4 1 14 8 +6 19 4 1 0 9 3 +6 1 3 1 5 5 0

Last updated: June 15, 2015.
Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round12345678910
GroundAHAHAAHAHH
Result W D L W D D W D W W
Position 1 1 5 2 2 3 2 4 2 2

Last updated: June 15, 2015.
Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Match reports

NASL 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
7 2 1 4 8 13 −5 7 2 0 2 6 7 −1 0 1 2 2 6 −4

Last updated: August 8, 2015.
Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920
GroundHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Result W L L L D W L
Position 4 7 9 9 10 8

Last updated: August 8, 2015.
Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Match reports

U.S. Open Cup

The Rowdies will compete in the 2015 edition of the Open Cup.


Transfers

In

Date No. Pos. Player Transferred From Fee/Notes Source
December 19, 2014 16 MF Venezuela Juan Francisco Guerra Venezuela Deportivo Lara - [3]
December 22, 2014 22 DF United States Darnell King United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers - [4]
December 22, 2014 44 DF United States Gale Agbossoumonde United States Colorado Rapids - [5]
December 23, 2014 7 MF Uruguay Martin Nuñez United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers - [6]
December 23, 2014 20 FW United States Darwin Espinal United States Darton State College - [7]
December 24, 2014 3 DF United States Brad Rusin United States Orlando City - [8]
December 30, 2014 0 MF Venezuela Robert Hernández Venezuela Deportivo Anzoátegui - [9]
January 6, 2015 5 DF Serbia Stefan Antonijevic United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers - [10]
January 29, 2015 22 MF United States Keith Savage None Signed after being released on November 7 [11]
February 3, 2015 8 MF Brazil Marcelo Saragosa None - [12]
February 4, 2015 29 FW Brazil Maicon Santos None - [13]
February 5, 2015 13 MF United States Justin Chavez United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers - [14]
February 23, 2015 14 MF United States Jeff Michaud United States Eastern Florida State College - [15]
February 23, 2015 23 MF United States Marquez Fernandez United States Maryland-Baltimore County - [15]
February 23, 2015 24 GK United States Chris Glodack United States Clemson University - [15]
February 23, 2015 15 DF United States Zac Portillos United States University of Akron - [15]
February 24, 2015 33 FW United States Zak Boggs United States Charlotte Eagles - [16]
February 25, 2015 1 GK Slovakia Kamil Čontofalský United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers - [17]
March 2, 2015 4 DF United States Ben Sweat United States Columbus Crew SC - [18]
March 30, 2015 19 MF United States Verneri Välimaa United States University of North Carolina - [19]
April 29, 2015 3 MF El Salvador Richard Menjivar United States San Antonio Scorpions Traded for Brad Rusin [20]
July 29, 2015 28 FW United States Omar Salgado Mexico Tigres UANL - [21]

Out

Date Pos. Player Transferred To Fee/Notes Source
November 7, 2014 GK Venezuela Diego Restrepo United States Charlotte Independence - [22]
November 7, 2014 GK United States Cody Mizell Iceland Knattspyrnufélagið Fram Free Transfer [22]
November 7, 2014 DF Guyana J. P. Rodrigues None Retirement. [22]
November 7, 2014 DF United States Jay Needham None - [22]
November 7, 2014 DF United States Willie Hunt United States Pittsburgh Riverhounds - [22]
November 7, 2014 MF England Darel Russell None - [22]
November 7, 2014 MF United States Keith Savage None - [22]
November 7, 2014 MF United States Anthony Wallace United States New York Red Bulls - [22]
November 7, 2014 MF Jamaica Ricardo Morris Jamaica Montego Bay United F.C. - [22]
November 7, 2014 FW United States Devin Del Do None - [22]
November 7, 2014 FW Argentina Luciano Olguín None - [22]
November 7, 2014 FW United States Casey Townsend United States Oklahoma City Energy - [22][23]
November 7, 2014 FW Zimbabwe Lucky Mkosana United States New York Cosmos - [22][24]
January 13, 2015 DF United States Frankie Sanfilippo United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers - [25][26]
January 13, 2015 MF England Shane Hill None - [25]
April 29, 2015 DF United States Brad Rusin United States San Antonio Scorpions Traded for Richard Menjivar [20]

Squad Statistics

As of Match played 25 July 2015

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
1 FWBrazil29Maicon Santos3104
2MFUruguay7 Martin Nuñez3003
3 FWHonduras20Darwin Espinal2002
FWUnited States11Corey Hertzog2002
FWBulgaria10Georgi Hristov1102
5 DFSerbia5 Stefan Antonijevic1001
FWVenezuela26Robert Hernández1001
DFUnited States25Rich Balchan1001
FWUnited States21Brian Shriver1001
DFUnited States2 Darnell King0101
Own goal0101
TOTALS 154019

Disciplinary Record

Number Nation Position Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card
2 United StatesDFDarnell King20100030
3 El SalvadorDFRichard Menjivar10000010
4 United StatesDFBen Sweat20001020
5 SerbiaDFStefan Antonijevic31100041
7 UruguayFWMartin Nunez00100010
8 BrazilFWMarcelo Saragosa10000010
10BulgariaFWGeorgi Hristov22000022
11United StatesMFCorey Hertzog00100010
13United StatesMFJustin Chavez10000010
15United StatesDFZac Portillos10000010
16VenezuelaMFJuan Francisco Guerra20200040
17EnglandDFTamika Mkandawire40000040
20HondurasFWDarwin Espinal10000010
22United StatesMFKeith Savage10000010
26VenezuelaFWRobert Hernández30101050
29BrazilFWMaicon Santos11000011
33United StatesFWZak Boggs10000010
44United StatesDFGale Agbossoumonde10100020
TOTALS 27 4 8 0 2 0 37 4

References

  1. "Roster". Tampa Bay Rowdies. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
  2. "NASL: Rowdies Name Farrukh Quraishi President, General Manager". Retrieved November 24, 2014.
  3. "Rowdies Sign Venezuelan International Juan Guerra".
  4. "Rowdies Sign Tampa Bay Native Darnell King".
  5. "Rowdies Bolster Roster With Addition of Gale Agbossoumonde".
  6. "Rowdies Sign Uruguayan Midfielder Martin Nuñez".
  7. "Attacking Prospect Darwin Espinal Signs With Rowdies".
  8. "Rowdies Sign Defender Brad Rusin".
  9. "Rowdies Add Venezuelan Midfielder Robert Hernández".
  10. "Rowdies Sign Towering Defender Stefan Antonijevic".
  11. "Rowdies Announce Return of Midfielder Keith Savage".
  12. "Rowdies Bolster Roster with Addition of Midfielder Marcelo Saragosa".
  13. "Experienced Forward Maicon Santos Joins Rowdies".
  14. "Rowdies Add Midfielder Justin Chavez Ahead of 2015 Season".
  15. 1 2 3 4 "Rowdies Add Four Young Prospects to 2015 Roster".
  16. "Veteran MLS Forward Zak Boggs Signs With Rowdies".
  17. "Rowdies Sign Experienced European Goalkeeper Kamil Čontofalský".
  18. "Rowdies Sign USF and Chargers SC Alum Ben Sweat".
  19. "Rowdies Sign Youngster Verneri Välimaa".
  20. 1 2 "Rowdies Acquire Menjivar in Trade with Scorpions".
  21. "Forward Omar Salgado Joins Rowdies On Loan From Tigres UANL".
  22. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Offseason Roster Moves Underway".
  23. "OKC Energy FC Signs Casey Townsend".
  24. "Cosmos Sign Lucky Mkosana".
  25. 1 2 "Rowdies Release Defender Frankie Sanfilippo and Midfielder Shane Hill".
  26. "Strikers Sign Former Rowdies Sanfilippo, Frimpong".
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