2009 United Soccer Leagues
The 2009 season is the 23rd season played by the United Soccer Leagues. Season titles will be contested by 20 professional men's clubs in the USL First Division and USL Second Division, as well as 37 professional and amateur women's clubs in the W-League and 68 professional and amateur men's teams in the USL Premier Development League.
The First Division season kicked off on April 11 with the US Open Cup finalist Charleston Battery and host defending champions Vancouver Whitecaps FC playing to a scoreless tie, while the Carolina RailHawks defeating the visiting Minnesota Thunder 2-1. The season ended on September 20 with the Charleston Battery defeating hosts Minnesota Thunder 3-2. As a change for this season, the Finals will follow the rest of the playoffs in being two legs.[1] The playoffs started on September 24, and ended on October 17 with the Montreal Impact defeating Vancouver Whitecaps FC on a 6-3 aggregate score.
The Second Division season started on April 17 with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds and host Crystal Palace Baltimore playing to a scoreless tie. The regular season ended on August 15 with three games. The Richmond Kickers captured the title in the playoffs with a 3-1 win over the Charlotte Eagles on August 29.
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General [edit]
- Changes in the First Division: the Cleveland City Stars were promoted from Second Division and the Austin Aztex were added as an expansion team. The Atlanta Silverbacks went on hiatus for the season, and the Seattle Sounders were replaced by an expansion MLS team.
- Changes in the Second Division: the Cleveland City Stars were promoted to the First Division.
- In the PDL, 9 teams withdrew for the 2009 season, while 10 expansion teams increase the league to 68 teams in 8 divisions across 4 conferences. Teams play a 16-game league schedule.
- In the W-League, 6 teams withdrew for the 2009 season, while 2 expansion teams were added, leaving the league at 37 members. Sky Blue and Washington Freedom were given WPS teams, with Washington playing their reserves in the W-League and Sky Blue selling their W-League team.
Honors [edit]
| Competition | Champion | Runner-Up | Regular Season Champion/Best USL team |
|---|---|---|---|
| USL First Division | Montreal Impact | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland Timbers |
| USL Second Division | Richmond Kickers | Charlotte Eagles | Wilmington Hammerheads |
| USL PDL | Ventura County Fusion | Chicago Fire Premier | Reading Rage |
| U.S. Open Cup | Seattle Sounders FC | D.C. United | Rochester Rhinos |
| USL W-League | Pali Blues | Washington Freedom Reserves | Hudson Valley Quickstrike Lady Blues |
First Division [edit]
| Season | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Goals scored | 388 |
| Average goals/game | 2.35 |
| Biggest home win | 9 – 0 (Carolina vs Miami) |
| Biggest away win | 4 – 1 (Portland @ Rochester) 3 – 0 (Portland @ Miami, Carolina @ Cleveland, Rochester @ Cleveland) |
| Highest scoring | 9 – 0 (Carolina vs Miami) |
| Longest winning run | 5 (Portland, Puerto Rico) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 24 (Portland) |
| Longest losing run | 6 (Miami) |
| Highest attendance | 14,103 (Portland) |
| Lowest attendance | 67 (Miami) |
| Average attendance | 4,702 |
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2010 →
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Regular season [edit]
Standings [edit]
Commissioner's Cup, bye to semifinal round of playoffs
Quarterfinal round of playoffs
| Pos | Club | Pts | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | H2H Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Timbers | 58 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 45 | 19 | +26 | |
| 2 | Carolina RailHawks | 55 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 19 | +24 | |
| 3 | Puerto Rico Islanders | 53 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 31 | +13 | PUE: 6 pts CHA: 3 pts |
| 4 | Charleston Battery | 53 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 21 | +12 | |
| 5 | Montreal Impact | 44 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 32 | 31 | +1 | |
| 6 | Rochester Rhinos | 43 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 32 | +2 | |
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 42 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 36 | +6 | |
| 8 | Minnesota Thunder | 31 | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 39 | 44 | −5 | |
| 9 | Miami FC | 29 | 30 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 26 | 52 | −26 | |
| 10 | Austin Aztex | 21† | 30 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 28 | 51 | −23 | |
| 11 | Cleveland City Stars | 19 | 30 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 22 | 52 | −30 |
† Austin deducted two points for fielding an ineligible player on July 25, 2009[2]
Results [edit]
| Abbreviation and Color Key: Austin Aztex - AUS • Carolina RailHawks - CAR • Charleston Battery - CHA • Cleveland City Stars - CLE • Miami FC - MIA • Minnesota Thunder - MIN • Montreal Impact - MTL • Portland Timbers - POR • Puerto Rico Islanders - PUE • Rochester Rhinos - ROC • Vancouver Whitecaps FC - VAN Win • Loss • Tie • Home |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |
| Austin Aztex | MIN | VAN | CLE | PUE | MTL | CAR | PUE | CHA | CHA | PUE | MIA | CAR | ROC | CLE | CLE | ROC | POR | MIN | MTL | CHA | CAR | ROC | MIN | MTL | MIA | VAN | MIA | POR | POR | VAN |
| 1-1 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-3 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2-1 | |
| Carolina RailHawks | MIN | ROC | MIN | POR | POR | CHA | MIA | CLE | AUS | CLE | POR | MIN | AUS | PUE | CHA | VAN | CHA | MIA | AUS | ROC | CLE | VAN | VAN | ROC | MIA | MTL | MTL | PUE | PUE | MTL |
| 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 4-0 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 9-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 2-0 | |
| Charleston Battery | VAN | MTL | MIN | MIA | CAR | MTL | MIA | ROC | CLE | AUS | AUS | POR | PUE | PUE | PUE | MTL | CAR | CLE | ROC | CAR | AUS | VAN | POR | CLE | VAN | POR | MIN | MIA | ROC | MIN |
| 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 4-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 | |
| Cleveland City Stars | MIA | AUS | ROC | POR | MIN | CAR | CAR | CHA | PUE | PUE | ROC | MIA | MIA | VAN | AUS | AUS | PUE | CHA | MTL | ROC | VAN | CAR | CHA | MTL | MIN | MIN | MTL | POR | POR | VAN |
| 3-1 | 3-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 4-1 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | |
| Miami FC | CLE | MTL | ROC | CHA | CAR | CHA | MIN | VAN | AUS | CLE | CLE | MTL | PUE | VAN | POR | POR | MIN | CAR | MTL | PUE | MIN | POR | VAN | CAR | AUS | AUS | ROC | CHA | ROC | PUE |
| 3-1 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 0-2 | 9-0 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | |
| Minnesota Thunder | CAR | AUS | CHA | CAR | VAN | CLE | MIA | PUE | ROC | CAR | POR | ROC | POR | VAN | MTL | AUS | MIA | POR | MTL | MIA | AUS | ROC | CLE | CLE | PUE | VAN | CHA | PUE | MTL | CHA |
| 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 5-1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 1-1 | 2-3 | |
| Montreal Impact | CHA | MIA | PUE | ROC | CHA | AUS | ROC | POR | VAN | VAN | MIA | POR | CHA | MIN | ROC | PUE | CLE | AUS | MIA | MIN | POR | PUE | CLE | AUS | CAR | CAR | CLE | VAN | MIN | CAR |
| 0-0 | 2-1 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | |
| Portland Timbers | VAN | CAR | CAR | CLE | ROC | PUE | PUE | VAN | MTL | CAR | CHA | MIN | MTL | MIN | AUS | MIA | MIA | PUE | MIN | VAN | CHA | MTL | ROC | MIA | CHA | ROC | AUS | AUS | CLE | CLE |
| 1-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5-1 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-1 | |
| Puerto Rico Islanders | VAN | ROC | MTL | AUS | VAN | POR | POR | AUS | MIN | CLE | CLE | AUS | CHA | CHA | CHA | CAR | MIA | ROC | CLE | MTL | POR | VAN | MIA | MTL | MIN | ROC | CAR | MIN | CAR | MIA |
| 2-1 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 4-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 5-2 | 2-1 | 3-1 | |
| Rochester Rhinos | CAR | PUE | MIA | CLE | MTL | POR | VAN | CHA | MTL | MIN | CLE | AUS | MIN | AUS | PUE | MTL | CHA | CLE | VAN | CAR | AUS | POR | MIN | CAR | VAN | POR | PUE | MIA | MIA | CHA |
| 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4-1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | CHA | PUE | AUS | POR | MIN | PUE | ROC | POR | MTL | MIA | MTL | CLE | MIN | MIA | CAR | PUE | ROC | CLE | POR | CHA | CAR | CAR | CHA | MIA | ROC | AUS | MIN | MTL | AUS | CLE |
| 0-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-3 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | |
Playoffs [edit]
Teams will be re-seeded for semifinal matchups
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Carolina RailHawks FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Portland Timbers | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | Montreal Impact | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | Puerto Rico Islanders | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Rochester Rhinos | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | Puerto Rico Islanders | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | Montreal Impact | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | Charleston Battery | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | Montreal Impact | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Quarterfinals [edit]
| September 24, 2009 7:05 PM EDT |
Puerto Rico Islanders | 1 – 2 | Rochester Rhinos | Marina Auto Stadium Rochester, New York Referee: Chris Penso (United States) |
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| Arrieta Hansen Addlery |
(Report) | Bertz Ball Short |
| September 24, 2009 7:45 PM EDT |
Charleston Battery | 0 – 2 | Montreal Impact | Saputo Stadium Montreal, Quebec Attendance: 11,282 Referee: Dave Gantar (Canada) |
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| Bobo |
(Report) | Testo Di Lorenzo Placentino |
| September 24, 2009 7:30 PM PDT |
Carolina RailHawks FC | 0 – 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Swangard Stadium Burnaby, British Columbia Attendance: 5,135 Referee: Fabrizio Romano (Canada) |
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| Low Paladini |
(Report) | Versailles Edwini-Bonsu |
| September 27, 2009 5:00 PM EDT |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 0 – 0 | Carolina RailHawks FC | WakeMed Soccer Park Cary, North Carolina Attendance: 2,471 Referee: Niko Bratsis (United States) |
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| Bellisomo Nash Martin |
(Report) | Rusin Plotkin |
| September 27, 2009 7:00 PM ADT |
Rochester Rhinos | 1 – 4 | Puerto Rico Islanders | Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium Bayamón, Puerto Rico Attendance: 4,232 Referee: Jose Rivero (United States) |
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| Sancho Nunes |
(Report) | Noël Addlery |
| September 27, 2009 7:00 PM EDT |
Montreal Impact | 2 – 1 | Charleston Battery | Blackbaud Stadium Charleston, South Carolina Attendance: 2,311 Referee: Mark Kadlecik (United States) |
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| deRoux Pizzolitto Donatelli |
(Report) | Fuller Wilson |
Semifinals [edit]
| October 1, 2009 7:30 PM EDT |
Puerto Rico Islanders | 1 – 2 | Montreal Impact | Saputo Stadium Montreal, Quebec Attendance: 9,835 Referee: Carol Anne Chenard (CAN) |
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| Jones Steele |
(Report) | Donatelli Brown Pizzolitto |
| October 1, 2009 7:30 PM PDT |
Portland Timbers | 1 – 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Swangard Stadium Burnaby, British Columbia Attendance: 4,516 Referee: Geoff Gamble (CAN) |
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| Pore |
(Report) | Gbeke Reda Haber James Versailles |
| October 4, 2009 7:00 PM ADT |
Montreal Impact | 2 – 1 | Puerto Rico Islanders | Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium Bayamón, Puerto Rico Attendance: 5,101 Referee: Oscar Ortiz (USA) |
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| Byers deRoux Pizzolitto Joqueviel Sebrango |
(Report) | Vélez Hansen Nuñez |
| October 4, 2009 4:00 PM PDT |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 3 – 3 | Portland Timbers | PGE Park Portland, Oregon Attendance: 14,283 Referee: Gilario Grajeda (USA) |
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| Haber Nash James |
(Report) | Farber McManus Pore Nimo López |
Finals [edit]
| October 10, 2009 6:30 PM PDT |
Montreal Impact | 3 – 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Swangard Stadium Burnaby, British Columbia Attendance: 5,886 Referee: Carol Anne Chenard (CAN) |
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| Pejic Byers Sebrango |
(Report) | Nash Haber James |
| October 17, 2009 2:30 PM EDT |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1 – 3 | Montreal Impact | Saputo Stadium Montreal, Quebec Attendance: 13,034 Referee: Dave Gantar |
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| Bellsomo Pejic Moose Toure |
(Report) | Donatelli Gjertsen Brown |
Awards and All-League team [edit]
F: Charles Gbeke (VAN), Keita Mandjou (POR), Johnny Menyongar (ROC)
M: Daniel Paladini (CAR), Ryan Pore (POR), Ricardo Sánchez (MIN)
D: Nelson Akwari (CHA), Cristian Arrieta, (PR), Matt Bobo (CHA), David Hayes, (POR)
G: Steve Cronin (POR) (Goalkeeper of the Year)
Coach:
Second Division [edit]
| Season | 2009 |
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| Champions | Wilmington Hammerheads (Regular Season); Richmond Kickers (playoffs) |
| Goals scored | 252 |
| Average goals/game | 2.80 |
| Biggest home win | 6–0 (Charlotte vs. Bermuda) |
| Biggest away win | 6–3 (Wilmington @ Charlotte) 3–0 (Charlotte @ Real Maryland) |
| Highest scoring | 7–2 (Richmond vs Bermuda) 6–3 (Wilmington @ Charlotte) |
| Longest winning run | 5 (Wilmington) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 6 (Richmond) |
| Longest losing run | 5 (Bermuda) |
| Highest attendance | 4,010 (Richmond) |
| Lowest attendance | 200 (Bermuda) |
| Average attendance | 1,686 |
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2010 →
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Regular season [edit]
Standings [edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 24 | +18 | 41 |
| 2 | Richmond Kickers | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 18 | +21 | 39 |
| 3 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 31 |
| 4 | Charlotte Eagles | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 31 |
| 5 | Real Maryland Monarchs | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 26 |
| 6 | Crystal Palace Baltimore | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 20 | −4 | 23 |
| 7 | Western Mass Pioneers | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 34 | −13 | 23 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 27 | −9 | 22 |
| 9 | Bermuda Hogges | 20 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 43 | −24 | 16 |
Purple indicates league title clinched
Green indicates playoff berth clinched
Results [edit]
| Abbreviation and Color Key: Bermuda Hogges - BMU • Charlotte Eagles - CHA • Crystal Palace Baltimore - CPB Harrisburg City Islanders - HAR • Pittsburgh Riverhounds - PIT • Real Maryland Monarchs - RMM Richmond Kickers - RIC • Western Mass Pioneers - WMA • Wilmington Hammerheads - WIL Win • Loss • Tie • Home |
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| Club | Match | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | |||||||||
| Bermuda Hogges | CPB | RMM | HAR | RIC | WIL | WIL | RMY | WIL | CHA | PIT | HAR | CPB | WMA | PIT | PIT | RIC | WMA | WMA | CHA | RMY | ||||||||
| 2-0 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 6-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 7-2 | 5-0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 4-3 | |||||||||
| Charlotte Eagles | WIL | CPB | WIL | RIC | CPB | HAR | PIT | BMU | WMA | RIC | HAR | WIL | RIC | WMA | RMM | RMM | CPB | BMU | PIT | WMA | ||||||||
| 2-2 | 0-2 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3-0 | 5-1 | 6-0 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3-0 | 5-0 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 3-0 | |||||||||
| Crystal Palace Baltimore | PIT | BMU | CHA | WIL | RMM | WMA | CHA | RIC | WMA | RMM | WMA | WIL | BMU | RMM | HAR | HAR | RIC | CHA | HAR | PIT | ||||||||
| 0-0 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | |||||||||
| Harrisburg City Islanders | RIC | WMA | BMU | PIT | PIT | CHA | RMM | RIC | BMU | RMM | CHA | WIL | CPB | CPB | PIT | WIL | RIC | RMM | CPB | WMA | ||||||||
| 2-2 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 2-3 | 5-0 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | |||||||||
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds | CPB | RIC | RMM | HAR | HAR | CHA | WIL | BMU | RIC | WMA | RIC | BMU | BMU | RMM | HAR | WMA | WMA | WIL | CHA | CPB | ||||||||
| 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 5-1 | 1-3 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 1-0 | |||||||||
| Real Maryland Monarchs | BMU | PIT | CPB | WMA | BMU | CPB | HAR | WMA | RIC | HAR | WIL | CPB | PIT | WIL | CHA | CHA | RIC | HAR | BMU | WIL | ||||||||
| 3-2 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 2-0 | |||||||||
| Richmond Kickers | HAR | RIC | WMA | BMU | CHA | CPB | WMA | HAR | RMM | PIT | CHA | PIT | CHA | BMU | CPB | WIL | HAR | RMM | WIL | WIL | ||||||||
| 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 5-0 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 3-0 | 7-2 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 2-2 | |||||||||
| Western Mass Pioneers | HAR | RIC | CPB | RMM | WIL | CPB | RIC | CPB | RMM | CHA | PIT | BMU | WIL | CHA | BMU | BMU | PIT | PIT | HAR | CHA | ||||||||
| 3-1 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 5-0 | 5-0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 3-0 | |||||||||
| Wilmington Hammerheads | CHA | CPB | CHA | BMU | BMU | WMA | PIT | BMU | CPB | RMM | HAR | CHA | WMA | RMM | RIC | HAR | PIT | RIC | RMM | RIC | ||||||||
| 2-2 | 3-0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 1-3 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 3-2 | 2-3 | 4-0 | 3-1 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 2-2 | |||||||||
Playoffs [edit]
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Charlotte Eagles | 3 | 4 | Charlotte Eagles | 1 | ||||||||
| 5 | Real Maryland Monarchs | 1 | 2 | Richmond Kickers | 3 | ||||||||
| 4 | Charlotte Eagles | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Richmond Kickers (AET) | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 0 | |||||||||||
First Round [edit]
| August 19, 2009 |
Real Maryland Monarchs | 1 – 3 | Charlotte Eagles | Restart Field Charlotte, North Carolina Attendance: 760 Referee: Mark Kadlecik (United States) |
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| Brooks Lewis King Funicello |
Report | Herrera Swinehart Bentos |
Semifinals [edit]
| August 22, 2009 7:00 PM EDT |
Harrisburg City Islanders | 0 – 1 (AET) |
Richmond Kickers | University of Richmond Stadium, Richmond, Virginia Attendance: 1,923 Referee: Mike Andrews (United States) |
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| Baker Velten |
(Report) | Worthen Hunter Delicâte |
| August 22, 2009 7:00 PM EDT |
Charlotte Eagles | 1 – 0 | Wilmington Hammerheads | Legion Stadium, Wilmington, North Carolina Attendance: 2,783 Referee: Dan Fitzgerald (United States) |
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| Williams Herrera Swinehart Bentos |
(Report) | Watson |
Final [edit]
| August 29, 2009 8:00 PM EDT |
Charlotte Eagles | 1 – 3 | Richmond Kickers | University of Richmond Stadium, Richmond, Virginia Attendance: 2,991 Referee: Tony Russo (United States) |
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| Martins Nunes Williams Ceus |
(Report) | Elcock DiRaimondo Bulow |
Awards and All-League team [edit]
First Team
F: Matthew Delicâte (Richmond Kickers), Jamie Watson (WIL) (MVP)
M: Ty Shipalane (HAR), Kenny Bundy (WIL), Mike Burke (RIC), Jorge Herrera (CHA)
D: Dustin Bixler (HAR), John Borrajo (RMD), Shintaro Harada (CPB), Yomby William (RIC) (Defender of the Year)
G: Ronnie Pascale (RIC) (Goalkeeper of the Year)
Coach: David Irving (WIL)
Rookie of the Year: Ty Shipalane, HAR
Second Team
F: Almir Barbosa (WMA), Damico Coddington (BER), Chad Severs (HAR)
M: Justin Evans (PIT), Jamie Franks (WIL), Amaury Nunes (CHA), Val Teixeira (CPB)
D: Colin Falvey (WIL), Sascha Gorres (RIC), Andrew Marshall (CPB)
G: Chase Harrison (HAR)
Premier Development League [edit]
W-League [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ "2009 USL-1 season details unveiled". www.uslsoccer.com. January 23, 2009. Archived from the original on 4 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-30.
- ^ "Austin receives two point deduction". www.uslsoccer.com. July 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-11.
External links [edit]
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