2016 Wilmington Hammerheads FC season

Wilmington Hammerheads FC
2016 season
General managerJason Arnold
Head coachMark Briggs
StadiumLegion Stadium
USLConference: TBD
USL PlayoffsTBD

The 2016 Wilmington Hammerheads FC season was the club's 20th year of existence. They were members of the United Soccer League Eastern Conference.

Roster

As of March 28, 2016 [1]

No. Position Nation Player
0 GK  USA Sam Williams
1 GK  CAN John Smits
2 DF  SCO Tom Parratt
3 DF  USA Peabo Doue
4 DF  USA Michael Mecham
5 DF  GUI Mahamoudou Kaba
6 MF  EIR Liam Miller
7 FW  USA Austin Martz
8 MF  USA Mael Corboz
9 FW  ENG Matthew Barnes-Homer
10 MF  USA Justin Moose
12 FW  USA Casey Townsend
13 MF  ARM Michael Soboff
14 FW  USA Logan Miller
16 GK  CMR Eric Ati
18 DF  USA Stefan Defregger
19 MF  USA Jeff Michaud (on loan from Tampa Bay Rowdies)
20 MF  USA Zev Taublieb
22 FW  USA Kyle Parker
23 DF  BRA Bruno Perone
25 DF  COD Ferrety Sousa
44 FW  NGA Qudus Lawal
47 DF  JAM Ashani Fairclough

Competitions

USL Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
7 Richmond Kickers 30 12 9 9 33 26 +7 45 Conference Playoffs
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
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

Matches

All times in regular season on Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04:00)

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

March 26, 2016 1 Orlando City B 1–2 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Melbourne, Florida
7:30pm Ribeiro  42' 56'
McFadden  62'
Neal  90+1'
Report Perone  39'
Fairclough 56'
Corbox  61'
Miller 65'
Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex
Referee: 2,078
April 30, 2016 6 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:00pm Nicholson 48' Report Perone 24'
Michaud  40'
Miller  44'
Fairclough  58'
Stadium: Nippert Stadium
Attendance: 11,318
Referee: Donovan Noocha
May 7, 2016 7 Richmond Kickers 1–0 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Richmond
7:00pm Perone 52' (o.g.)
Ownby  54'
Asante  90+1'
Report Fairclough  33'
Barnes-Homer  40'
Doue  89'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,209
Referee: Danielle Cheskey
June 3, 2016 11 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 3–2 Harrisburg City Islanders Wilmington, North Carolina
7:00pm Fairclough 3'
Parker 14', 90'
Mecham  22'
[1] Report] Warshaw 17', 27'  52'
Bolduc  82'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 3,744
June 11, 2016 12 Louisville City FC 2–2 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:30pm Hoffman 41', 48' Report Parker 17'
Lawal  76'
Fairclough 90+2'
Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 7,761
Referee: Greg Dopka
June 17, 2016 13 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 1–1 Bethlehem Steel FC Wilmington, North Carolina
7:00pm Fairclough 48'
Townsend  63'
Report Conneh 19'
Akinyode  57'
Jones  89'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 2,901
Referee: Jorge Ramirez
July 2, 2016 15 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 3–0 Toronto FC II Wilmington, North Carolina
5:00pm Townsend 14'
Martz 39'
Miller 46'
Fairclough  83'
Report Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 3,837
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
July 14, 2016 17 Bethlehem Steel FC 3–0 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
12:00pm Heard 29'
Jones 42'
Gissie 54'
Conneh  66'
Report Defregger  29'
Miller  83'
Perone  90'
Stadium: Goodman Stadium
Attendance: 1,008
Referee: Brandon Artis
July 17, 2016 18 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 1–4 Louisville City FC Wilmington, North Carolina
6:00pm Perone 88' (pen.) Report Abend 12'
Hoffman 64' (pen.), 80'
Quinn 69'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 2,927
Referee: Caleb Mendez
July 30, 2016 20 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 1–4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Wilmington, North Carolina
7:00pm Binns  39'
Lynch 62'
Lawal  72'
Report Kerr 45'
Hertzog 45+1' (69)
Campbell  47'
Thompson 90+1'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Referee: Christopher Spivey;

Schedule source

U.S. Open Cup

June 1, 2016 Third round Miami FC 1–2 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Miami, Florida
8:00pm Chavez 52' Michaud 2'
Moose 5'
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

References

  1. ^ "2016 Roster". Wilmington Hammerheads FC. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2015.