2016 New York Cosmos season
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| 2016 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Seamus O'Brien | |||
| Head Coach | Giovanni Savarese | |||
| Stadium | Shuart Stadium | |||
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The 2016 New York Cosmos season will be the new Cosmos' fourth season of existence, playing in the new North American Soccer League. Including the previous franchise, this is the eighteenth season of a club entitled New York Cosmos playing professional soccer in the New York metropolitan area.
Club
Roster
- As of February 11, 2016.[1]
| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jimmy Maurer |  United States
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| 2 | DF | Hunter Freeman | United States
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| 4 | DF | Carlos Mendes (Captain) | United States
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| 6 | DF | Rovérsio |  Brazil
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| 8 | MF | Michael Lahoud (on loan from Philadelphia Union) |  Sierra Leone
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| 11 | MF | Andrés Flores |  El Salvador
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| 12 | GK | Kyle Zobeck | United States
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| 13 | MF | Sebastián Guenzatti |  Uruguay
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| 14 | MF | Danny Szetela | United States
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| 15 | MF | Ruben Bover Izquierdo |  Spain
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| 16 | MF | Adam Moffat |  Scotland
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| 17 | DF | Ayoze García | Spain
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| 18 | MF | Juan Arango |  Venezuela
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| 19 | MF | Yohandry Orozco | Venezuela
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| 21 | FW | David Diosa |  Colombia
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| 24 | GK | Brian Holt | United States
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| 25 | FW | Jairo Arrieta |  Costa Rica
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| 26 | MF | Eric Calvillo | United States
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| 28 | MF | Jimmy Mulligan | United States
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| 29 | DF | Alexis Velela | United States
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| 77 | FW | Lucky Mkosana |  Zimbabwe
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Competitions
Pre-season and Exhibitions
Pre-season
| 20 February 2016 Friendly | FC Ararat Yerevan  | v | New York Cosmos | Glendora, California |
| 10:00 P.M. EST UTC−5 | Stadium: Citrus Stadium |
| 24 February 2016 Friendly | Fresno Fuego | v | New York Cosmos | Fresno, California |
| 9:30 P.M. EST UTC−5 | Stadium: Chukchansi Park |
| 27 February 2016 Friendly | San Jose Earthquakes | v | New York Cosmos | San Jose, California |
| 10:00 P.M. EST UTC−5 | Stadium: Avaya Stadium |
| 19 March 2016 Friendly | Charleston Battery | v | New York Cosmos | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 7:30 P.M. EST UTC−5 | Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium |
NASL Spring Season
The Spring season will last for 10 games beginning on April 2 and ending on June 12. The schedule will feature a single round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league a single time.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indy Eleven (S) | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 18 | Playoffs |
| 2 | New York Cosmos | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 18 | |
| 3 | FC Edmonton | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 17 | |
| 4 | Minnesota United | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 16 | |
| 5 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 16 | |
| 6 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 15 | |
| 7 | Carolina RailHawks | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 14 | |
| 8 | Rayo OKC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 12 | |
| 9 | Ottawa Fury | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 9 | |
| 10 | Jacksonville Armada | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 7 | |
| 11 | Miami FC | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 7 |
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
(S) Spring season champion
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
(S) Spring season champion
Results
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: February 14, 2016.
Source: http://www.nycosmos.com/standings
Results by round
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Match reports
| April 3, 2016 Match 1 | New York Cosmos | v | Ottawa Fury FC | Hempstead, New York |
| 18:00 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: Shuart Stadium |
| April 10, 2016 Match 2 | New York Cosmos | v | Jacksonville Armada FC | Hempstead, New York |
| 18:00 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: Shuart Stadium |
| April 16, 2016 Match 3 | Indy Eleven | v | New York Cosmos | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 19:30 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: Carroll Stadium |
| April 23, 2016 Match 4 | Minnesota United FC | v | New York Cosmos | Blaine, Minnesota |
| TBA EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: National Sports Center |
| May 1, 2016 Match 5 | New York Cosmos | v | Carolina RailHawks | Hempstead, New York |
| 18:00 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: Shuart Stadium |
| May 7, 2016 Match 6 | Miami FC | v | New York Cosmos | Miami, Florida |
| 20:00 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: FIU |
| May 15, 2016 Match 7 | FC Edmonton | v | New York Cosmos | Edmonton, Alberta |
| 16:00 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: Clarke Field |
| May 22, 2016 Match 8 | New York Cosmos | v | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Hempstead, New York |
| 18:00 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: Shuart Stadium |
| May 28, 2016 Match 9 | New York Cosmos | v | Rayo OKC | Hempstead, New York |
| 20:00 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: Shuart Stadium |
| June 4, 2016 Match 10 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | v | New York Cosmos | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| 19:00 EDT UTC−4 | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium |
References
- ^ "First Team". New York Cosmos. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
- ^ "Pre-season". New York Cosmos. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
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