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FC Cincinnati
2016 season
General Manager	Jeff Berding
Head Coach	John Harkes
Stadium	Nippert Stadium
USL	pending
USL Playoffs	pending
U.S. Open Cup	pending
Top goalscorer	League: Okoli (3); All: Okoli and Wiedeman (4)
Highest home attendance	20,497 (v. LOU, 4/16)
Lowest home attendance	11,318 (v. WIL, 4/30)
Average home league attendance	15,491
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The 2016 FC Cincinnati season is the club's first season of existence, and their first in United Soccer League, the third-tier of the American soccer pyramid. FC Cincinnati play in the Eastern Division of USL. On April 16, the club set the USL's regular season attendance record, with 20,497.

Club

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Head Coach	John Harkes
Assistant Coach	Ryan Martin
Goalkeeper Coach	Jamie Starr

Roster

No.	Name	Positions	Date of Birth (Age)	Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1	Mitch Hildebrandt	GK	(1988-11-12) November 12, 1988 (age 36)	Minnesota United
27	Dan Williams	GK	(1988-07-13) July 13, 1988 (age 36)	Cincinnati Saints
30	Dallas Jaye	GK	(1993-06-19) June 19, 1993 (age 31)	Xavier Musketeers
Defenders
3	Tyler Polak	DF	(1992-05-13) May 13, 1992 (age 32)	Minnesota United
4	Harrison Delbridge	DF	(1992-03-15) March 15, 1992 (age 32)	Portland Timbers 2
12	Evan Lee	DF	(1993-11-23) November 23, 1993 (age 30)	Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops
15	Pat McMahon	DF	(1986-11-05) November 5, 1986 (age 38)	Rochester Rhinos
22	Austin Berry	DF	(1988-10-06) October 6, 1988 (age 36)	FC Anyang
24	Derek Luke	DF	(1993-05-28) May 28, 1993 (age 31)	Monmouth Hawks
Midfielders
2	Jamie Dell	MF	(1993-08-04) August 4, 1993 (age 31)	Carolina Railhawks
5	Ross Tomaselli	MF	(1992-01-09) January 9, 1992 (age 32)	Wilmington Hammerheads
6	Kenney Walker	MF	(1988-12-23) December 23, 1988 (age 35)	LA Galaxy
8	Paul Nicholson	MF	(1993-01-03) January 3, 1993 (age 31)	Wilmington Hammerheads
10	Eric Stevenson	MF	(1990-08-30) August 30, 1990 (age 34)	New York Red Bulls
11	Alvaro Ripoll	MF	(1994-05-18) May 18, 1994 (age 30)	UD Alzira
13	Francisco Narbón	MF	(1995-02-11) February 11, 1995 (age 29)	James Madison Dukes
18	Omar Mohamed	MF	(1997-01-01) January 1, 1997 (age 27)	Jackson Jets
19	Corben Bone	MF	(1988-09-16) September 16, 1988 (age 36)	Wilmington Hammerheads
20	Jimmy McLaughlin	MF	(1993-04-30) April 30, 1993 (age 31)	Philadelphia Union
25	Michael Millay	MF	(1991-09-28) September 28, 1991 (age 33)	Cincinnati Bearcats
Forwards
7	Luke Spencer	FW	(1990-11-28) November 28, 1990 (age 33)	Xavier Musketeers
9	Sean Okoli	FW	(1993-02-03) February 3, 1993 (age 31)	New England Revolution
14	Omar Cummings	FW	(1982-07-13) July 13, 1982 (age 42)	San Antonio Scorpions
23	Andrew Wiedeman	FW	(1989-08-22) August 22, 1989 (age 35)	Ottawa Fury
29	Antoine Hoppenot	FW	(1990-11-23) November 23, 1990 (age 33)	Philadelphia Union

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.

Last updated: April 9, 2016^[1]

Competitions

2016 IMG Suncoast Pro Classic

February 20, 2016	FC Cincinnati	2–2	KR Reykjavík	Bradenton
5:00PM EST	Spencer 76' Bone 88'	FCC Report	Pálmason 58' Beck 71'	Stadium: IMG Academy

February 24, 2016	FC Cincinnati	2–1	New York City FC	Bradenton
5:00PM EST	Spencer 88' Delbridge 91'	FCC Report	McNamara 90'	Stadium: IMG Academy

February 27, 2016	FC Cincinnati	4–0	HB Køge	Bradenton
5:00PM EST	Wiedeman 58' (pen.), 77' McLaughlin 65' Dell 90'	FCC Report	Hansen 58'	Stadium: IMG Academy

Friendlies

March 12, 2016	Indy Eleven	1-1	FC Cincinnati	Indianapolis
11:00AM EST	Zayed 85'	FCC Report Indy Report	Spencer 64'	Stadium: Key Stadium Attendance: closed-door

March 18, 2016	Xavier Musketeers	0-2	FC Cincinnati	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST		FCC Report	Wiedeman 7' Okoli 50'	Stadium: Xavier Soccer Complex Attendance: 500+

USL

Results

March 26, 2016 1	Charleston Battery	1–0	FC Cincinnati	Charleston
7:30PM EST	Lasso 47' Garbanzo 55' Portillo 90' Williams 94'	USL Report FCC Report	Tomaselli 71'	Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium Attendance: 4,394 Referee: Leland Grant

April 3, 2016 2	Bethlehem Steel FC	1-2	FC Cincinnati	Bethlehem
3:00PM EST	Akinyode 69' 80' Ayuk 91'	USL Report FCC Report BTH Report	Wiedeman 25' Okoli 34' Walker 40' Luke 90'	Stadium: Goodman Stadium Attendance: 3,655 Referee: Jaroslaw Werel

April 9, 2016 3	FC Cincinnati	2-1	Charlotte Independence	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST	Okoli 5' Berry 53' Hildebrandt 90+3'	USL Report FCC Report CLT Report	Estrada 53' Ekra 82'	Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 14,658 Referee: Nima Saghafi

April 16, 2016 4	FC Cincinnati	2-3	Louisville City FC	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST	Berry 6' Okoli 9' Delbridge 31' McMahon 90+2'	USL Report FCC Report LC Report	Hoffman (pen. 17', 24', 33' Reynolds 28' 40' Montano 89'	Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 20,497 Referee: Brandon Artis

April 24, 2016 5	Toronto FC II	1-2	FC Cincinnati	Toronto
4:00PM EST	Edwards 45'	USL Report FCC Report TFC Report	Wiedeman 60' Cummings 84'	Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre

April 30, 2016 6	FC Cincinnati	1-1	Wilmington Hammerheads	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST	Nicholson 48'	USL Report FCC Report WIL Report	Perone 24' Michaud 40' Miller 44' Fairclough 58'	Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 11,318

May 4, 2016 7	Orlando City B	3-1	FC Cincinnati	Orlando
7:30PM EST	Obekop 43' Róchez (pen.) 53' Ridgers 76'	USL Report FCC Report OCB Report	Walker 57' Delbridge 72' Okoli (pen.) 78' Bone 90+2' Stevenson 90+2'	Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex Attendance: 787

May 7, 2016 8	Harrisburg City Islanders	1-1	FC Cincinnati	Harrisburg
7:00PM EST	Wheeler 17' Hughes 86' Barril 88'	USL Report FCC Report HCI Report	Hoppenot 40' McLaughlin 81'	Stadium: Metro Bank Park Attendance: 2,204

May 14, 2016 9	FC Cincinnati	v	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	Cincinnati
4:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

May 21, 2016 10	Charlotte Independence	v	FC Cincinnati	Charlotte
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex

May 28, 2016 11	FC Cincinnati	v	Harrisburg City Islanders	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

June 4, 2016 12	FC Cincinnati	v	Richmond Kickers	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

June 11, 2016 13	FC Cincinnati	v	FC Montreal	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

June 18, 2016 14	FC Cincinnati	v	Toronto FC II	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

June 25, 2016 15	Louisville City FC	v	FC Cincinnati	Louisville
7:30PM EST				Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field

July 2, 2016 16	FC Cincinnati	v	Bethlehem Steel FC	Cincinnati
6:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

July 6, 2016 17	Rochester Rhinos	v	FC Cincinnati	Rochester
7:05PM EST				Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium

July 9, 2016 18	St. Louis FC	v	FC Cincinnati	St. Louis
8:30PM EST				Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park

July 20, 2016 19	FC Cincinnati	v	New York Red Bulls II	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

July 23, 2016 20	FC Cincinnati	v	Louisville City FC	Cincinnati
4:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

July 30, 2016 21	FC Cincinnati	v	Charleston Battery	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

August 3, 2016 22	FC Montreal	v	FC Cincinnati	Montreal
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard

August 13, 2016 23	Richmond Kickers	v	FC Cincinnati	Richmond
7:00PM EST				Stadium: City Stadium

August 24, 2016 24	FC Cincinnati	v	Rochester Rhinos	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

August 28, 2016 25	New York Red Bulls II	v	FC Cincinnati	Harrison
5:30PM EST				Stadium: Red Bulls Arena

September 5, 2016 26	FC Cincinnati	v	St. Louis FC	Cincinnati
4:30PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

September 11, 2016 27	Wilmington Hammerheads FC	v	FC Cincinnati	Wilmington
3:00PM EST				Stadium: Legion Stadium

September 14, 2016 28	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	v	FC Cincinnati	Pittsburgh
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Highmark Stadium

September 17, 2016 29	FC Cincinnati	v	Orlando City B	Cincinnati
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

September 24, 2016 30	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	v	FC Cincinnati	Pittsburgh
7:00PM EST				Stadium: Highmark Stadium

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	New York Red Bulls II (C, X)	30	21	6	3	61	21	+40	69	Conference Playoffs
2	Louisville City FC	30	17	9	4	52	27	+25	60
3	FC Cincinnati	30	16	8	6	41	27	+14	56
4	Rochester Rhinos	30	13	12	5	38	25	+13	51
5	Charlotte Independence	30	14	8	8	48	29	+19	50
6	Charleston Battery	30	13	9	8	38	33	+5	48
7	Richmond Kickers	30	12	9	9	33	26	+7	45
8	Orlando City B	30	9	8	13	35	49	−14	35
9	Wilmington Hammerheads FC	30	8	10	12	37	47	−10	34
10	Harrisburg City Islanders	30	8	7	15	37	54	−17	31
11	Bethlehem Steel FC	30	6	10	14	32	43	−11	28
12	Toronto FC II	30	7	5	18	36	58	−22	26
13	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	30	6	7	17	31	50	−19	25
14	FC Montreal	30	7	2	21	35	57	−22	23

Source: 2016 USL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champions; (X) Regular Season League Champion

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

May 18, 2016 Second Round	FC Cincinnati	v	Indy Eleven NPSL or Cincinnati Dutch Lions	Cincinnati, Ohio
7:00 PM				Stadium: Nippert Stadium

Statistics

Appearances

No.	Pos.	Name	USL	USL Playoffs	US Open Cup	Total
No.	Pos.	Name	1	GK	Mitch Hildebrandt	8	-	-	8
3	DF	Tyler Polak	7 (1)	-	-	7 (1)
4	DF	Harrison Delbridge	8	-	-	8
5	MF	Ross Tomaselli	7	-	-	7
6	MF	Kenney Walker	8	-	-	8
7	FW	Luke Spencer	0 (4)	-	-	0 (4)
8	MF	Paul Nicholson	3 (2)	-	-	3 (2)
9	FW	Sean Okoli	8	-	-	8
10	MF	Eric Stevenson	0 (4)	-	-	0 (4)
12	DF	Evan Lee	0 (1)	-	-	0 (1)
14	MF	Omar Cummings	1 (3)	-	-	1 (3)
15	DF	Pat McMahon	8	-	-	8
18	MF	Omar Mohamed	0 (6)	-	-	0 (6)
19	DF	Corben Bone	8	-	-	8
20	MF	Jimmy McLaughlin	8	-	-	8
22	DF	Austin Berry	5	-	-	5
23	FW	Andrew Wiedeman	7 (1)	-	-	7 (1)
24	DF	Derek Luke	1 (7)	-	-	1 (7)
29	FW	Antoine Hoppenot	1 (4)	-	-	1 (4)

Last updated: May 8, 2016^[2]

Goals

No.	Pos.	Name	USL	USL Playoffs	US Open Cup	Total
No.	Pos.	Name	6	MF	Kenney Walker	1	-	-	1
8	MF	Paul Nicholson	1	-	-	1
9	FW	Sean Okoli	3	-	-	3
10	MF	Eric Stevenson	1	-	-	1
14	FW	Omar Cummings	1	-	-	1
15	DF	Pat McMahon	1	-	-	1
20	MF	Jimmy McLaughlin	1	-	-	1
22	DF	Austin Berry	2	-	-	2
23	FW	Andrew Wiedeman	2	-	-	2

Last updated: May 8, 2016^[2]

Clean Sheets

No.	Pos.	Name	Matches Played	Clean Sheet %	USL	USL Playoffs	US Open Cup
No.	Pos.	Name	1	GK	Mitch Hildebrandt	8	0%	0	0	8
27	GK	Dan Williams	-	0%	0	0	0
30	GK	Dallas Jaye	-	0%	0	0	0

Last updated: May 8, 2016^[2]

References

^ "Roster". FC Cincinnati. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Statistics". USLaccessdate=April 9, 2016.

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[Roster-1] "Roster". FC Cincinnati. Retrieved April 9, 2016.

[Statistics-2] "Statistics". USLaccessdate=April 9, 2016.

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 == References ==

v t e FC Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Club	MLS players 2018 MLS Expansion Draft Seasons
Stadiums	Nippert Stadium (2016–2020) TQL Stadium (2021–present)
Affiliated clubs	FC Cincinnati 2 (MLS Next Pro)
Rivalries	Hell Is Real Derby Columbus Crew River Cities Cup Louisville City FC
Key personnel	Owners Carl Lindner III Meg Whitman Scott Farmer CEO Carl Lindner III Jeff Berding General manager Chris Albright Head coach Pat Noonan
Seasons	USL 2016 2017 2018 MLS 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

v t e 2016 USL season
Playoffs Transfers
East	Bethlehem Steel Charleston Battery Charlotte Independence FC Cincinnati Harrisburg City Islanders Louisville City FC Montreal New York Red Bulls II Orlando City B Pittsburgh Riverhounds Richmond Kickers Rochester Rhinos Toronto FC II Wilmington Hammerheads
West	Arizona United Colorado Springs Switchbacks LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City Energy Orange County Blues Portland Timbers 2 Real Monarchs RGVFC Toros Sacramento Republic Saint Louis FC San Antonio FC Seattle Sounders 2 Swope Park Rangers Tulsa Roughnecks Whitecaps FC 2