2016 New York Cosmos season

New York Cosmos
2016 season
Chairman Seamus O'Brien
Head Coach Giovanni Savarese
Stadium Shuart Stadium
Belson Stadium
NASL

Spring: Runners-Up
Fall: Champions

Combined: 1st Place
Soccer Bowl Champions
U.S. Open Cup 5th Round
Top goalscorer League: Juan Arango (16)
All: Juan Arango (16)
Highest home attendance 6,243
(May 22 vs. Tampa Bay)
Lowest home attendance League: 2,419
(May 1 vs. Carolina)
All: 984
(Jun. 1 vs. Jersey at Belson Stadium)
Average home league attendance League: 4,302
All: 3,749
Home colors
Away colors
← 2015 2017 →

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 March 18, 2016.[1]

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of March 18, 2016.[2]

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Maurer, JimmyJimmy Maurer      United States
2 Defender Freeman, HunterHunter Freeman      United States
3 Defender Ochieng, DavidDavid Ochieng      Kenya
4 Defender Mendes, CarlosCarlos Mendes (Captain)     United States
6 Defender Rovérsio, Rovérsio      Brazil
7 Forward Duk, YasmaniYasmani Duk (on loan from Sport Boys Warnes)     Bolivia
11 Midfielder Flores, AndrésAndrés Flores      El Salvador
12 Goalkeeper Zobeck, KyleKyle Zobeck      United States
13 Midfielder Guenzatti, SebastiánSebastián Guenzatti      Uruguay
14 Midfielder Szetela, DannyDanny Szetela      United States
15 Midfielder Bover Izquierdo, RubenRuben Bover Izquierdo      Spain
16 Midfielder Moffat, AdamAdam Moffat      Scotland
17 Defender García, AyozeAyoze García      Spain
18 Midfielder Arango, JuanJuan Arango      Venezuela
19 Midfielder Orozco, YohandryYohandry Orozco      Venezuela
21 Forward Diosa, DavidDavid Diosa      Colombia
23 Defender Ockford, JimmyJimmy Ockford (on loan from Seattle Sounders)     United States
24 Goalkeeper Holt, BrianBrian Holt      United States
25 Forward Arrieta, JairoJairo Arrieta      Costa Rica
26 Midfielder Calvillo, EricEric Calvillo      United States
29 Defender Velela, AlexisAlexis Velela      United States
77 Forward Mkosana, LuckyLucky Mkosana      Zimbabwe

Competitions

Pre-season and Exhibitions

[3]

Pre-season

Exhibitions

Friendlies goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Pre-Season Exhibition Post-Season Total
1 FWBolivia7Yasmani Duk3205
2FWCosta Rica25Jairo Arrieta4004
3MFSpain15Ruben Bover Izquierdo3003
4 MFUruguay13Sebastián Guenzatti2002
MFVenezuela19Yohandry Orozco2002
5 DFSpain17Ayoze1001
MFEl Salvador11Andrés Flores1001
DFUnited States2Hunter Freeman1001
MFCroatia5Niko Kranjčar1001
TOTALS 180020

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 (C) 10 4 6 0 15 8 +7 18 2016 NASL Spring season winner
2 New York Cosmos 10 6 0 4 15 8 +7 18
3 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 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
(C) Champion.

Results

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 6 0 4 15 8  +7 18 5 0 0 9 1  +8 1 0 4 6 7  −1

Last updated: June 4, 2016.
Source: http://www.nycosmos.com/standings

Results by round
Round12345678910
GroundHHAAHAAHHA
Result W W L L W W L W W L
Position 1 1 2 3 3 1 3 1 1 1

Last updated: June 4, 2016.
Source: http://www.nycosmos.com/standings
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Match reports

NASL Fall Season

The Fall season lasted for 22 games beginning on July 2 and ending on November 1. The schedule featured a double round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league twice, one at home and one on the road.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New York Cosmos (C) 22 14 5 3 44 21 +23 47 2016 NASL Fall season winner
2 Indy Eleven 22 11 4 7 36 25 +11 37
3 Edmonton 22 10 6 6 16 14 +2 36
4 Rayo OKC 22 9 8 5 28 21 +7 35
5 Miami 22 9 6 7 31 27 +4 33
6 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 22 7 5 10 19 28 −9 26
7 Carolina RailHawks 22 7 5 10 25 35 −10 26
8 Minnesota United 22 6 7 9 25 25 0 25
9 Puerto Rico 22 5 9 8 19 31 −12 24
10 Tampa Bay Rowdies 22 5 8 9 29 32 −3 23
11 Jacksonville Armada 22 5 8 9 25 35 −10 23
12 Ottawa Fury 22 5 7 10 23 26 −3 22
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

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 14 5 3 44 21  +23 47 9 2 0 28 5  +23 5 3 3 16 16  0

Last updated: 30 October 2016.
Source:

Results by round
Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAHAAAHHHAHHAHHAAHAAHA
Result W W W L D L W D W W W W D W D L W W D W W W
Position 2 1 1 1 2 4 1 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Last updated: October 23, 2016.
Source: Fall season 2016 results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Match reports

The Championship

Main article: Soccer Bowl 2016

U.S. Open Cup

The Cosmos competed in the 2016 edition of the Open Cup, entering in the Third Round of the tournament.

Match reports

Squad Statistics

As of Match played 13 November 2016

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalNASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season NASL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK United States Jimmy Maurer 31 0 9+0 0 18+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
2 DF United States Ryan Richter 8 0 0+0 0 5+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF Kenya David Ochieng 15 0 0+1 0 11+1 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
4 DF United States Carlos Mendes 32 0 10+0 0 17+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0
6 DF Brazil Rovérsio 12 0 0+0 0 6+2 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
7 FW Bolivia Yasmani Duk 12 2 1+1 1 7+2 1 0+1 0 0+0 0
8 FW Italy Andrea Mancini 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 FW El Salvador Andrés Flores 27 4 4+5 0 10+5 4 2+0 0 1+0 0
12 GK United States Kyle Zobeck 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 MF Uruguay Sebastián Guenzatti 29 2 9+1 0 13+3 1 0+0 0 3+0 1
14 MF United States Danny Szetela 28 2 3+2 1 10+9 0 0+1 0 3+0 1
15 MF Spain Ruben Bover 29 5 3+2 1 17+2 3 2+0 0 3+0 1
16 MF Scotland Adam Moffat 26 8 1+2 2 14+5 6 2+0 0 0+2 0
17 DF Spain Ayoze 35 1 10+0 0 19+1 0 2+0 0 3+0 1
18 MF Venezuela Juan Arango 33 16 10+0 4 19+0 11 2+0 1 2+0 0
19 MF Venezuela Yohandry Orozco 25 8 6+1 2 10+3 4 2+0 1 2+1 1
21 FW Colombia David Diosa 25 3 0+3 0 11+9 3 0+1 0 1+0 0
23 DF United States Jimmy Ockford 21 0 8+2 0 4+4 0 0+1 0 0+2 0
24 GK United States Brian Holt 5 0 0+0 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
25 FW Costa Rica Jairo Arrieta 31 7 9+0 2 11+6 5 2+0 0 2+1 0
26 MF United States Eric Calvillo 3 1 0+0 0 1+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 MF United States Jimmy Mulligan 14 0 0+0 0 12+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 MF United States Alexis Velela 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
77 FW Zimbabwe Lucky Mkosana 28 4 0+7 0 12+6 4 0+0 0 1+2 0
Players who appeared for the New York Cosmos who are no longer at the club:
2 DF United States Hunter Freeman 23 0 9+0 0 11+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
5 MF Croatia Niko Kranjčar 7 1 6+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF Sierra Leone Michael Lahoud 7 0 7+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 MF United States Gabriel Farfan 4 1 3+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season NASL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
1 MFVenezuela18Juan Arango4111016
2 MFScotland16Adam Moffat26008
MFVenezuela19Yohandry Orozco24118
4 FWCosta Rica25Jairo Arrieta25007
5MFSpain15Ruben Bover13015
6 MFEl Salvador11Andrés Flores04004
FWZimbabwe77Lucky Mkosana04004
8 FWColombia21David Diosa03003
9 FWBolivia7 Yasmani Duk11002
MFUruguay13Sebastián Guenzatti01012
MFUnited States14Danny Szetela10012
12 MFCroatia5Niko Kranjčar10001
DFSpain17Ayoze00011
MFUnited States26Eric Calvillo01001
MFUnited States27Gabriel Farfan10001
TOTALS 15432565

Own goal scorers

Position Team Nation Number Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season NASL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
DFPuerto Rico FCBrazil2Cristiano01001

Disciplinary Record

Number Nation Position Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season NASL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
1 United StatesGKJimmy Maurer0020000020
2 United StatesDFHunter Freeman2010000030
3 KenyaDFDavid Ochieng0020000020
4 United StatesDFCarlos Mendes1020000030
5 CroatiaMFNiko Kranjčar2000000020
6 BrazilDFRovérsio0010000010
7 BoliviaFWYasmani Duk0030100040
11 El SalvadorMFAndrés Flores0030000030
13 UruguayMFSebastián Guenzatti2040000060
14 United StatesMFDanny Szetela1010001030
15 SpainMFRuben Bover2030001060
16 ScotlandMFAdam Moffat0021000021
17 SpainDFAyoze30500020100
18 VenezuelaMFJuan Arango2010101050
19 VenezuelaMFYohandry Orozco2010000030
21 ColombiaFWDavid Diosa0050000050
23 United StatesDFJimmy Ockford2020000040
24 United StatesGKBrian Holt0010000010
25 Costa RicaFWJairo Arrieta3010100050
27 United StatesMFGabriel Farfan1000000010
28 United StatesMFJimmy Mulligan0020000020
77 ZimbabweFWLucky Mkosana0010000010
TOTALS 23 0 43 1 3 0 5 0 74 1

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player Transferred From Fee/Notes Date Source
25 FW Costa Rica Jairo Arrieta United States D.C. United 14 January 2016 [4]
26 MF United States Eric Calvillo United States Southern California 15 January 2016 [5]
18 MF Venezuela Juan Arango Mexico Tijuana 28 January 2016 [6]
19 MF Venezuela Yohandry Orozco Saudi Arabia Ittihad FC 29 January 2016 [7]
3 DF Kenya David Ochieng Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun FC 16 February 2016 [8]
5 MF Croatia Niko Kranjčar England Queens Park Rangers Spring Season 18 March 2016 [9]
2 DF United States Ryan Richter United States Bethlehem Steel FC Fall Season 20 September 2016 [10]

Out

No. Pos. Player Transferred To Fee/Notes Date Source
7 FW Spain Raúl Retired 16 November 2015
19 MF Spain Marcos Senna Retired 16 November 2015
23 FW United States Haji Wright Germany Schalke 04 Released 2 January 2016 [11]
20 MF United States Wálter Restrepo United States Philadelphia Union Transferred 12 January 2016 [12]
8 FW Argentina Gastón Cellerino Bolivia Bolívar 14 January 2016 [13]
3 DF United States Hunter Gorskie Poland Miedź Legnica Released 14 January 2016 [14]
22 MF Brazil Leo Fernandes United States Philadelphia Union Loan Return January 2016
5 DF Paraguay Samuel Cáceres Argentina Nueva Chicago Loan Return January 2016
18 FW United States Kharlton Belmar United States Portland Timbers 2 Loan Return January 2016
8 MF Sierra Leone Michael Lahoud United States Miami FC Loan Return 23 May 2016 [15]
5 MF Croatia Niko Kranjčar Scotland Rangers F.C. 23 June 2016 [16]
27 MF United States Gabriel Farfan United States Miami FC Loan Return 23 June 2016 [17]
2 DF United States Hunter Freeman United States Miami FC Free Transfer 31 August 2016 [18]

Loan In

No. Pos. Player Loaned From Fee/Notes Date Source
8 MF Sierra Leone Michael Lahoud United States Philadelphia Union Yearlong 12 January 2016 [19]
7 MF Bolivia Yasmani Duk Bolivia Sport Boys Warnes Spring Season? 22 January 2016 [20]
27 MF United States Gabriel Farfan Mexico Chiapas Spring Season 26 February 2016 [21]
23 DF United States Jimmy Ockford United States Seattle Sounders FC Yearlong 1 March 2016 [22]
8 FW Italy Andrea Mancini United States D.C. United 3 September 2016 [23]

Loan Out

No. Pos. Player Loaned To Fee/Notes Date Source
? MF United States Jimmy Mulligan United States Swope Park Rangers Spring Season 4 March 2016 [24]

National Team Call-Ups

No. Pos. Player National Team Competition Date Source
11 FW Andrés Flores El Salvador El Salvador 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification 25 March 2016 [25]
7 FW Yasmani Duk Bolivia Bolivia Copa América Centenario 23 May 2016 [26]
7 FW Yasmani Duk Bolivia Bolivia 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification 1 September 2016 [27]
11 FW Andrés Flores El Salvador El Salvador 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification 2 September 2016
3 DF David Ochieng Kenya Kenya 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Qualification 2 September 2016
26 MF Eric Calvillo United States United States U20 Stevan Vilotic-Cele Tournament 2 September 2016
3 DF David Ochieng Kenya Kenya Friendly 4 October 2016 [28]
7 FW Yasmani Duk Bolivia Bolivia 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification 6 October 2016
29 MF Alexis Velela United States United States U20 Training Camp 7 October 2016

References

  1. ↑ "First Team". New York Cosmos. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Players (active)". New York Cosmos. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Pre-season". New York Cosmos. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Cosmos Sign Costa Rican Forward Jairo Arrieta". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  5. ↑ "Official: Cosmos sign US U-17 player Eric Calvillo". Cosmos Country. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  6. ↑ "NY Cosmos Sign Juan Arango". Metro Soccer Nation. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  7. ↑ "COSMOS SIGN VENEZUELAN INTERNATIONAL YOHANDRY OROZCO". NASL. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  8. ↑ "Bulking up the Defence". Big Apple Soccer. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  9. ↑ "Cosmos Sign Croatian Int'l Niko Kranjčar for Spring Season". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  10. ↑ "A New Richter Scale". Big Apple Soccer. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  11. ↑ "US prospect, former Cosmos Haji Wright headed to Germany". Metro. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  12. ↑ "Philadelphia Union sign New York Cosmos winger Walter Restrepo, send Michael Lahoud other way". MLS. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  13. ↑ "Cosmos hero Gaston Cellerino has joined Club Bolivar, according to reports". SB Nation. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  14. ↑ "Official: Hunter Gorskie joins Polish side Miedz Legnica". SB Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  15. ↑ "Philadelphia Union recall Michael Lahoud from New York Cosmos loan". Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  16. ↑ "Rangers sign former Tottenham midfielder Niko Kranjcar". SkySports. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  17. ↑ "Miami FC Announce Signing of Gabriel Farfan". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  18. ↑ "Cosmos transfer Hunter Freeman to Miami FC". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  19. ↑ "Philadelphia Union sign New York Cosmos winger Walter Restrepo, send Michael Lahoud other way". MLS. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  20. ↑ "Bolivian Yasmani Duk signs for the New York Cosmos". CONMEBOL. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  21. ↑ "Cosmos Receive Gabriel Farfan on Loan from Liga MX's Chiapas". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  22. ↑ "New York Cosmos bring back Jimmy Ockford on loan". SB Nation. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  23. ↑ "Report: Cosmos Close to Loan for DC United's Andrea Mancini". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  24. ↑ "New York Cosmos loan Jimmy Mulligan to USL expansion side". SB Nation. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  25. ↑ "FLORES, DUK CALLED IN FOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS". New York Cosmos. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  26. ↑ "DUK NAMED TO BOLIVIA ROSTER FOR COPA AMERICA". New York Cosmos. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  27. ↑ "FOUR COSMOS CALLED FOR INTERNATIONAL DUTY". New York Cosmos. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  28. ↑ "OCHIENG, DUK & VELELA CALLED TO NATIONAL TEAMS". New York Cosmos. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.