2017 NPSL season

National Premier Soccer League
Season2017
ChampionsElm City Express (1st Title)
Regular Season ChampionsMiami Fusion FC (1st Title)
Matches played571
Goals scored2,101 (3.68 per match)
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The 2017 National Premier Soccer League season was the 105th season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer in the United States and the 15th season of the NPSL.

Regions and conferences

Locations of NPSL clubs for 2017. Blue = Northeast Region clubs, Yellow = South Region clubs, Green = Midwest Region clubs, Red = West Region clubs

Changes from 2016

Incoming teams

The following expansion clubs were announced for the 2017 NPSL season:

Team Location Reference
Asheville City SC Asheville, NC Expansion[1]
Beaches FC Jupiter, FL Expansion[2]
Boca Raton FC Boca Raton, FL Joined from APSL[3]
City of Angels FC Los Angeles, CA Expansion[4]
Dakota Fusion FC Fargo, ND Expansion[5]
Duluth FC Duluth, MN Joined from American Premier League[6]
Elm City Express New Haven, CT Expansion[7]
FC Arizona Mesa, AZ Expansion[8]
Fort Pitt Regiment Pittsburgh, PA Return from hiatus
Greater Lowell NPSL FC Lowell, MA Acquired the right to play in NPSL from Greater Lowell United FC after that team departed for CSL USA[9][10][11]
Hartford City FC Hartford, CT Expansion[12]
Inter Nashville FC Nashville, TN Expansion[13]
Kitsap SC Bremerton, WA Joined from PDL[14]
Midland-Odessa FC Midland, TX Joined from PDL[15]
Minneapolis City SC Minneapolis, MN Joined from PLA[6]
Napa Valley 1839 FC Napa, CA Expansion[16]
Naples United FC Naples, FL Expansion
Orange County FC South Orange County, CA Expansion[17]
Oxnard Guerreros FC Oxnard, CA Expansion[18]
Ozark FC Springdale, AR Expansion[19]
PDX FC Portland, OR Expansion
Pierce County FC Pierce County, WA Expansion
Med City FC Rochester, MN Expansion[18]
Sioux Falls Thunder FC Sioux Falls, SD Expansion[20]
Spokane SC Shadow Spokane, WA Joined from PDL[21]
Syracuse FC Syracuse, NY Expansion[22]
TSF FC Wayne, NJ Expansion[23]
Tyler FC Tyler, TX Expansion[24]
VSLT FC St Paul, MN Expansion[6]
West Chester United SC West Chester, PA Expansion[25]

Moved and/or rebranded teams

Team Location Former name
Rochester Lancers Rochester, New York Rochester River Dogz[26]

Outgoing teams

Team Location Notes
ASA Charge Gambrills, Maryland Will not return
Carolina RailHawks NPSL Cary, North Carolina Will not return
Chicago Mustangs Chicago, Illinois Will not return after being provisional member
Corinthians FC of San Antonio San Antonio, Texas Will not return
FC Hasental Thousand Oaks, California Joined UPSL
Fort Lauderdale Strikers U-23s Fort Lauderdale, Florida Will not return
Greater Lowell United FC Lowell, Massachusetts Joined CSL USA[10]
Liverpool Warriors Dallas, Texas Will not return
Myrtle Beach FC Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Joined PDL
Nashville FC Nashville, Tennessee Dissolved
North County Battalion San Diego, California Joined PDL
Real San Jose San Jose, California Joined UPSL
Richmond Strikers Richmond, Virginia Will not return
Storm FC Pembroke Pines, Florida On hiatus
Tampa Bay Rowdies 2 Tampa, Florida Will not return
Tobacco Road FC Durham, North Carolina Joined PDL
Weston FC Weston, Florida Joined PDL

Conference realignments

There were a number of conferences realigned for the 2017 season. In the South Region the South Atlantic Conference was eliminated and the South Central Conference was split into the Lone Star and Heartland Conferences. In the Midwest Region, the expanded Central Conference was renamed the North Conference and the Great Lakes East and Great Lakes West Conferences were renamed the East and Great Lakes Conferences respectively.

Personnel and sponsorship

Team Head Coach Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor Region - conference
Albion SC Pros Ziggy Korytoski Puma Primos West - Southwest
Asheville City SC Richard Askey Nike Hi-Wire Brewing South - Southeast
Brooklyn Italians Dominic Casciato Puma Northeast - Atlantic
Boston City FC Palhinha Nike Northeast - Atlantic
New York Cosmos B Fernando Barboto Under Armour Emirates Northeast - Atlantic
Elm City Express Ted Haley Adidas Northeast - Atlantic
Chattanooga FC Bill Elliott Diadora Volkswagen South - Southeast
Dallas City FC Ernesto Charles Vove Metro PCS South - Heartland
Sacramento Gold Ruben Mora Jr. Gems Unger Construction Co. West - Golden Gate
FC Arizona Aidan Davison Adidas Commercial Properties Incorporated[27] West - Southwest
Georgia Revolution FC Chris Mahaffey Joma Eagle's Landing Family Practice South - Southeast
Hartford City FC Christian Benjamin Hummel Armstrong Rockwell Northeast - Atlantic
Kingston Stockade FC David Lindholm Inaria Trailways Northeast - Atlantic
Napa Valley 1839 FC Jesus Medina Adidas Del Sur Mortgage West - Golden Gate
Orange County FC Paul Caligiuri Lotto Permaseal Tire sealant West - Southwest
SoCal SC Daniel Musatti Hummel West - Southwest
Temecula FC Willie Donachie Admiral Quail Real Estate West - Southwest
Detroit City FC Ben Pirmann Adidas Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Local Marketing Association Midwest - Great Lakes
Midland-Odessa FC Matt Barnes Under Armour Oxy South - Lone Star

Standings

Northeast Region

Atlantic Blue Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Elm City Express 12 9 1 2 27 5 +22 29 2017 NPSL Atlantic Blue Conference playoffs
2 Brooklyn Italians 12 9 2 1 20 7 +13 28
3 TSF FC 12 7 3 2 24 14 +10 23
4 New York Cosmos B 12 6 4 2 19 8 +11 20
5 Seacoast United Phantoms 12 3 8 1 11 26 −15 10
6 Greater Lowell NPSL FC 12 2 10 0 8 37 −29 6
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Atlantic White Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kingston Stockade FC 12 7 4 1 30 16 +14 22 2017 NPSL Atlantic White Conference playoffs
2 Boston City FC 12 6 3 3 29 17 +12 21
3 Hartford City FC 12 5 3 4 25 20 +5 19
4 Rhode Island Reds 12 5 6 1 26 28 −2 16
5 Seacoast United Mariners 12 2 9 1 13 35 −22 7
6 New York Athletic Club 12 1 9 2 14 33 −19 5
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss
Atlantic White Conference top scorers
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Isaac Nana Addai Boston City FC 12
2 Pedro Espindola Kingston Stockade FC 11
3 Fabrice Dogbey Rhode Island Reds 9
4 Mateusz Koziol Kingston Stockade FC 6
5 Luke Alvaro Hartford City FC 5
Ronaldinho Diniz Rhode Island Reds
Ryan Taylor Hartford City FC
Laurin Vogel New York Athletic Club
9 Eric Fortier Kingston Stockade FC 4
Carlos Lopez Seacoast United Mariners
Jhonata Mateusz Nasimento Batista Boston City FC
As of July 16, 2017[28]

Keystone Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New Jersey Copa FC 10 7 1 2 24 13 +11 23 2017 NPSL Keystone Conference playoffs
2 Clarkstown SC Eagles 10 6 2 2 40 9 +31 20
3 West Chester United SC 10 6 2 2 22 9 +13 20
4 Electric City Shock SC 10 4 3 3 20 20 0 15
5 Buxmont Torch FC 10 4 4 2 18 26 −8 14
6 Junior Lone Star FC 10 4 5 1 26 26 0 13
7 Hershey FC 10 3 7 0 26 39 −13 9
8 GBFC Thunder 10 0 10 0 8 42 −34 0
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Mid-Atlantic Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Virginia Beach City FC (Q) 6 3 0 3 8 4 +4 12 2017 NPSL Mid-Atlantic Conference playoffs
2 FC Frederick (Q) 6 4 2 0 9 6 +3 12
3 Fredericksburg FC (Q) 6 1 3 2 6 8 −2 5
4 Legacy 76 (C) 6 0 3 3 8 13 −5 3
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

South Region

Southeast Conference

Southeast East Division
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Knoxville Force 12 7 3 2 31 21 +10 23 2017 NPSL Southeast Conference playoffs
2 Atlanta Silverbacks 12 6 4 2 24 13 +11 20
3 Asheville City SC 12 3 3 6 20 21 −1 15
4 FC Carolina Discoveries 12 1 8 3 12 33 −21 6
5 Georgia Revolution 12 0 9 3 10 33 −23 3
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss
Southeast West Division
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New Orleans Jesters 12 8 0 4 28 12 +16 28 2017 NPSL Southeast Conference playoffs
2 Chattanooga FC 12 6 2 4 28 7 +21 22
3 Inter Nashville FC 12 6 2 4 24 14 +10 22
4 Memphis City FC 12 5 3 4 15 15 0 19
5 Birmingham Hammers 12 1 9 2 11 34 −23 5
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Sunshine Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Miami Fusion FC 12 11 1 0 33 12 +21 33 2017 NPSL South Region playoffs
2 Miami United FC 12 7 4 1 17 15 +2 22
3 Jacksonville Armada U-23 12 6 4 2 31 17 +14 20
4 Kraze United 11 6 5 0 21 23 −2 18
5 Beaches FC 12 4 6 2 17 18 −1 14
6 Boca Raton FC 12 3 9 0 14 34 −20 9
7 Naples United FC 11 1 9 1 9 23 −14 4
Updated to match(es) played on July 14, 2017. Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Lonestar Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Fort Worth Vaqueros FC 10 7 2 1 17 8 +9 22 2017 NPSL Lone Star Conference playoffs
2 Houston Dutch Lions FC 10 6 1 3 27 18 +9 21
3 Midland-Odessa FC 10 7 3 0 24 12 +12 21
4 Shreveport Rafters FC 10 3 5 2 14 14 0 11
5 Houston Regals SCA 10 2 6 2 11 21 −10 8
6 Tyler FC 10 0 8 2 6 26 −20 2
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Heartland Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Wichita 10 8 1 1 27 11 +16 25 2017 NPSL Heartland Conference playoffs
2 Tulsa Athletic 10 5 4 1 25 16 +9 16
3 Little Rock Rangers 10 4 2 4 17 14 +3 16
4 Dallas City FC 10 4 5 1 16 18 −2 13
5 Demize NPSL 10 3 6 1 18 20 −2 10
6 Ozark FC 10 2 8 0 12 36 −24 6
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Midwest Region

East Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Erie Commodores FC 12 6 3 3 17 11 +6 21 2017 NPSL Midwest Region playoffs
2 Dayton Dynamo 12 6 3 3 15 14 +1 21
3 Rochester Lancers 12 6 4 2 18 10 +8 20
4 AFC Cleveland 12 6 5 1 21 15 +6 19
5 FC Buffalo 12 5 4 3 22 18 +4 18
6 Fort Pitt Regiment 12 3 8 1 9 19 −10 10
7 Syracuse FC 12 2 7 3 8 23 −15 9
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Great Lakes Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 AFC Ann Arbor 14 12 1 1 33 9 +24 37 2017 NPSL Midwest Region playoffs
2 Detroit City FC 14 9 2 3 29 19 +10 30
3 Grand Rapids FC 14 6 6 2 26 21 +5 20
4 Lansing United 14 6 7 1 27 24 +3 19
5 Kalamazoo FC 14 5 6 3 22 23 −1 18
6 Michigan Stars FC 14 3 5 6 26 30 −4 15
7 Milwaukee Torrent 14 3 6 5 26 27 −1 14
8 FC Indiana 14 1 12 1 16 52 −36 4
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

North Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Duluth FC 14 8 2 4 42 18 +24 28 2017 NPSL Midwest Region playoffs
2 Dakota Fusion FC 14 9 5 0 37 27 +10 27
3 Minneapolis City SC 14 8 5 1 31 16 +15 25
4 Rochester Med City FC 14 7 3 4 23 16 +7 25
5 Viejos Son Los Trapos FC 14 7 5 2 37 24 +13 23
6 Minnesota TwinStars FC 14 5 7 2 33 33 0 17
7 Sioux Falls Thunder FC 14 3 7 4 22 31 −9 13
8 LC Aris FC 14 0 13 1 11 71 −60 1
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

West Region

Northwest Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kitsap SC 10 6 2 2 17 12 +5 20 2016 NPSL West Region playoffs
2 FC Mulhouse Portland 10 6 4 0 17 14 +3 18
3 PDX FC 10 5 4 1 17 15 +2 16
4 Spokane SC Shadow 10 3 4 3 21 14 +7 12
5 OSA FC 10 3 4 3 15 15 0 12
6 Pierce County FC 10 1 6 3 14 31 −17 6
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Golden Gate Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 CD Aguiluchos USA 12 8 3 1 26 21 +5 25 2017 NPSL West Region playoffs
2 Sonoma County Sol 12 5 3 4 32 22 +10 19
3 Sacramento Gold 12 4 3 5 25 18 +7 17
4 East Bay FC Stompers 12 3 6 3 14 24 −10 12
5 Napa Valley 1839 FC 12 1 6 5 13 25 −12 8
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Southwest Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Arizona 16 12 0 4 47 3 +44 40 2017 NPSL West Region playoffs
2 Orange County FC 16 10 1 5 65 19 +46 35
3 Riverside Coras 16 11 3 2 39 16 +23 35
4 Albion SC Pros 16 11 4 1 46 18 +28 34
5 SoCal SC 16 5 8 3 30 29 +1 18
6 Temecula FC 16 5 8 3 23 35 −12 18
7 Oxnard Guerreros FC 16 5 10 1 36 41 −5 16
8 City of Angels FC 16 2 13 1 22 88 −66 7
9 Sports Club Corinthians USA 16 0 14 2 11 70 −59 2
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head; 3) goal differential in head-to-head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss

Playoffs

The format is as follows. All playoff seeding is based on points per game.[29]

  • West: The top 3 teams qualify from Southwest Conference. The top 2 teams qualify from Golden Gate Conference. The top 2 teams qualify from Northwest Conference. The top remaining team based on points per game in the region qualifies as a wildcard. The 3 conference champions are seeded 1-3. The wildcard team is seeded 8. The remaining teams are seeded 4-7. Each game will be hosted by the higher seed.
  • Midwest: The top 2 teams from each conference qualify. The 3 conference champions are seeded 1-3. The 3 remaining teams are seeded 4-6. The region quarterfinals will be hosted by the higher seed. The semifinal and final will be a site to be determined.
  • South: The 4 conference champions will be seeded based on points per game. Each game will be hosted by higher seed.
    • Heartland: The top 4 teams qualify and each game is hosted by higher seed.
    • Lone Star: The top 4 teams qualify and each game is hosted by higher seed.
    • Southeast: The top 3 teams from each division qualify. Each game is hosted by higher seed.
    • Sunshine: The top team qualifies directly to the region playoffs.
  • Northeast: The 4 conference champions will be seeded based on points per game. Each game will be hosted by higher seed.
    • Atlantic Blue: The top 3 teams qualify and each game is hosted by higher seed.
    • Atlantic White: The top 3 teams qualify and each game is hosted by higher seed.
    • Keystone: The top 4 teams qualify and each game is hosted by higher seed.
    • Mid-Atlantic: All 4 teams qualify and are seeded based on the first 6 games of the regular season. Each game is hosted by higher seed.

Heartland Conference Playoffs

Semifinal
July 12 		Final
July 15
      
1 FC Wichita 3
4 Dallas City FC 2
1 FC Wichita 5
2 Tulsa Athletic 1
2 Tulsa Athletic 1
3 Little Rock Rangers 0

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Heartland Conference Playoffs
Semifinals
FC Wichita3–2Dallas City FC
  • Clare 5'
  • Perez 53'
  • Tonzi 86'
 Match Report
  • Deleon 26'
  • Alvarado 44'
  • Joya  49'
  • Okumu  86'
Semifinals
Tulsa Athletic1–0Little Rock Rangers
  • Garcia 83'
  • Gilbert  90'
 Match Report
LaFortune Stadium
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Final
FC Wichita5–1Tulsa Athletic
  • Clare 4', 17', 77'
  • Corfe 16', 55'
  • Togbah  35'
  • Gomes  80'
 Match Report
  • Morris  23'
  • Leung 27'
  • Navarro  44'
  • Vargas  65'

Lone Star Conference Playoffs

Semifinal
July 12 		Final
July 15
      
1 Fort Worth Vaqueros 2
4 Shreveport Rafters FC 3
4 Shreveport Rafters FC 1
3 Midland-Odessa FC 2
2 Houston Dutch Lions FC 1
3 Midland-Odessa FC 3

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Lone Star Conference Playoffs
Semifinals
Houston Dutch Lions FC1–3Midland-Odessa FC
  • Armstrong 64'
  • Cortes  84'
 Match Report
  • O'Grady 1', 3'  27'
  • Mellado 73'  84'
  • Ritchie  79'
  • Sanchez  87'
  • Penner  90'
Houston Dutch Lions FC Soccer Facility
Conroe, Texas
Semifinals
Fort Worth Vaqueros2–3Shreveport Rafters FC
Martin Field
Fort Worth, Texas
Attendance: 800
Final
Midland-Odessa FC2–1 (a.e.t.)Shreveport Rafters FC
  • Strambler 51'
  • Sanchez pen.'
  • Wallace 78'

Southeast Conference Playoffs

Quarterfinal
July 11 		Semifinal
July 14 		Final
July 15
W1 New Orleans Jesters 1
E2 Atlanta Silverbacks 1 E2 Atlanta Silverbacks 0
E3 Asheville City SC 0 W1 New Orleans Jesters 0
W3 Inter Nashville FC 3
E1 Knoxville Force 1
W2 Chattanooga FC 1 W3 Inter Nashville FC 2
W3 Inter Nashville FC 2

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Southeast Conference Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Atlanta Silverbacks1–0Asheville City SC
 Report
Quarterfinals
Chattanooga FC1–2Inter Nashville FC
  • Smedt 45' (pen.)
  • Lever  88'
 Match Report
  • Coffman  45'
  • Gomez 77'
  • Aruh 77'
  • Warden  80'
  • Grant  88'
Attendance: 4,189[30]
Semifinals
Knoxville Force1–2Inter Nashville FC
  • Baker 42'
  • Taylor  52'
  • Pickering  80'
 Match Report
  • Narke 39'
  • Aruh 70'  77'
  • Collins  88'
Semifinals
New Orleans Jesters1–0Atlanta Silverbacks
  • Judice 35'
  • Rice  53'
  • Heath  78'
  • Wiseman  83'
  • Walsh  86'
 Match Report
  • Brown  28'
  • Dampha  84'
  • Kamara  89'
Attendance: 2,875[31]
Final
New Orleans Jesters0–3Inter Nashville FC
  • Heath  26'
  • Olumuyiwa  44'
  • Evans  66'
  • Siscov  79'
 Match Report
  • Warden  11'
  • Collins 45'
  • Gomez 65'
  • Foster 90'

Atlantic Blue Conference Playoffs

Semifinal
July 12 		Final
July 15
1 Elm City Express 2
2 Brooklyn Italians 0 3 TSF FC 0
3 TSF FC 1

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Atlantic Blue Conference Playoffs
Semifinal
Brooklyn Italians0–1TSF FC
  • Falanaga  5'
  • Olafsen  19'
  • Hestnes  81'
  • Joachim  90'
  • Taieb  90'
 Match Report
  • Terci  16'
  • Czyrnek  39'
  • Soto  47'
  • Pinho 77'
  • Carbajal  90'
  • Forson  90'
LIU Brooklyn Athletic Complex
Brooklyn, New York
Final
Elm City Express2–0TSF FC
  • Morgan 64'
  • Sousa 89' (pen.)
 Match Report Report 2
  • Maldonado  81'
Attendance: 1,000

Atlantic White Conference Playoffs

Semifinal
July 12 		Final
July 15
1 Kingston Stockade FC 2*
2 Boston City FC 1 3 Hartford City FC 1
3 Hartford City FC 2

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Atlantic White Conference Playoffs
Semifinals
Boston City FC1–2Hartford City FC
  • Rincón 23'
 Report
  • Junqueira 31'
  • Johnson 90'
Final
Kingston Stockade FC2–1 (a.e.t.)Hartford City FC
  • Jeter 15'
  • Creswick 94'
 Match Report
  • Stezewski 5'
  • Brooks  87'
  • Archambault  98'
  • Albertini  103'
  • Kara  109'
  • Lelis  120'
Attendance: 1,393[32]

Keystone Conference Playoffs

Semifinal
July 11-July 12 		Final
July 15
      
1 New Jersey Copa FC 2
4 Electric City Shock SC 1
1 New Jersey Copa FC 1
2 Clarkstown SC Eagles 3
2 Clarkstown SC Eagles 1
3 West Chester United SC 0

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Keystone Conference Playoffs
Semifinals
New Jersey Copa FC2–1Electric City Shock SC
  • Araujo 30', 90'  90'
 Match Report
  • Smalley 72'
  • Smalley  87'
Semifinals
Clarkstown SC Eagles1–0West Chester United SC
  • Kavanagh 56'  66'
  • Chronis  59'
  • Riordan  72'
 Match Report
  • Wilson  61'
Fairleigh Dickinson University Soccer Stadium
Teaneck, New Jersey
Final
New Jersey Copa FC1–3Clarkstown SC Eagles
  • Araujo  15'
  • Vicente  18'
  • Sowe  52'
  • Campbell 90'
 Match Report
  • Katona 19', 54'
  • Lawrence 53' (pen.)

Mid-Atlantic Conference Playoffs

Semifinal
July 12 		Final
July 15
      
1 Virginia Beach City FC 1
4 Legacy 76 3
4 Legacy 76 3
2 FC Frederick 1
2 FC Frederick 2
3 Fredericksburg FC 1

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Mid-Atlantic Conference Playoffs
Semifinals
Virginia Beach City FC1–3Legacy 76
  • Thompson 15'
 Match Report
  • Grace 8', 30', 88'
  • Young  90'
Semifinals
FC Frederick2–1Fredericksburg FC
  • Gosselin 10'
  • Toure 29'
 Report
  • Sakou 44'
Final
FC Frederick1–3 (a.e.t.)Legacy 76
  • Demich 89'
  • Baker  94'
 Match Report
  • Gunderson 7'
  • Gotay  68'
  • Trott  87'
  • Wolons  95'
  • Flesch 109'
  • Grace 120'
Thomas Athletic Field
Frederick, Maryland

Regional and National Playoffs

Regional First round
July 14–22 		Regional semifinal
July 22–28 		Regional Final
July 29 		National semifinal[A]
August 5 		National Final
August 12
               
NE1 Elm City Express 4
NE4 Legacy 76 0
NE1 Elm City Express 3
NE2 Clarkstown SC Eagles 1
NE2 Clarkstown SC Eagles 6
NE3 Kingston Stockade FC 3
1 Elm City Express 2
4 CD Aguiluchos USA 0
W1 FC Arizona 3
W8 Albion SC Pros 1
W1 FC Arizona 0
W4 Orange County FC 2
W4 Orange County FC 1
W5 Riverside Coras 0
W4 Orange County FC 0
W2 CD Aguiluchos USA 1
W2 CD Aguiluchos USA 4
W7 Sonoma County Sol 0
W2 CD Aguiluchos USA 4
W3 Kitsap SC 2
W3 Kitsap SC 2
W6 FC Mulhouse Portland 0
1 Elm City Express 5
3 Midland-Odessa FC 0
MW1 AFC Ann Arbor 1
MW6 Dayton Dynamo FC 0
MW3 Erie Commodores FC 0
MW6 Dayton Dynamo FC 1
MW1 AFC Ann Arbor 2
MW4 Detroit City FC 3
MW2 Duluth FC 2
MW4 Detroit City FC 5
MW4 Detroit City FC 5
MW5 Dakota Fusion FC 1
2 Detroit City FC 0(2)
3 Midland-Odessa FC 0(4)
SS Miami Fusion FC 0
SE Inter Nashville FC 1
SE Inter Nashville FC 0
LS Midland-Odessa FC 1
HL FC Wichita 0
LS Midland-Odessa FC 1

Bold = winner

  • ^
    A The final four teams were reseeded based on points per game in the regular season.

    • * = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

    Regional First Round

    West Region First Round
    Quarterfinals
    FC Arizona3–1Albion SC Pros
    • Alton 4'
    • Salama 11'
    • Casillas 37' 78'
    • Bolanos  57'  77'
    • Lamarca  90'
    • Nieblas  90'
    		 Match Report
    John D Riggs Stadium
    Mesa, Arizona
    Quarterfinals
    Orange County FC1–0Riverside Coras
    		 Match Report
    • Valencia  83'
    • Rojas  86'
    Quarterfinals
    CD Aguiluchos USA4–0Sonoma County Sol
    • Rawnsley 12', 74', 76'
    • Hatifie  31'
    • Guerra 58'
    		 Match Report
    • Vasquez  59'
    Quarterfinals
    Kitsap SC2–0FC Mulhouse Portland
    • Lomeli 3'
    • Ruiz 55'
    • Guerin  71'
    		 Match Report
    • Bagby  72'
    Midwest Region First Round
    Quarterfinals
    Erie Commodores FC0–1Dayton Dynamo
    • Solomon  88'
    		 Match Report
    • Willi  32'
    • Kinkopf  45'
    • Mowery 90'
    Quarterfinals
    Detroit City FC5–1Dakota Fusion FC
    		 Match Report
    • Abase 19'
    • Robbins  20'
    • Baclawski  40'
    • Beljulji  67'
    • Eastwell  79'
    • Mberwa  80'
    Attendance: 6,672[33]

    Regional Semifinals

    Northeast Region Semifinals
    Semifinals
    Elm City Express4–0Legacy 76
    • Saunchez 17'
    • Kanyo  42'
    • Brito 63'
    • Morgan 68', 73'
    • Carneiro  84'
    		 Match Report
    • Flesch  86'
    • Speed  88'
    • Burrell  90'
    Semifinals
    Clarkstown SC Eagles6–3Kingston Stockade FC
    • Machado  5'
    • Kelly  39'
    • 44' (o.g.)
    • Katona 55'
    • Kavanagh 60'
    • Garcia 69', 79'
    • Berriel  85'
    • Valerio 90'
    		 Match Report
    • Gatti  5'
    • Espondola 11', 40'
    • Creswick  65'
    • Kozioł  77'
    • LeClerc 90'
    South Region Semifinals
    Semifinals
    Miami Fusion FC0–1Inter Nashville FC
    • Pierre  34'
    • Schenfeld  43'
    • Suazo  52'
    • Alvarez  85'
    		 Match Report
    • Sassano  8'
    • Warden 22'
    • Cordova  29'
    • Gomez  86'
    Ives Estates Park
    Ives Estates, Florida
    Semifinals
    FC Wichita0–1Midland-Odessa FC
    Match Report
    • Strambler  22'
    • Rubio  73'
    • Mendoza  81'
    • Penner 90'
    • VonHolle  90'
    West Region Semifinals
    Semifinals
    FC Arizona0–2Orange County FC
    • Paul  56'
    • Papa  71'
    		 Match Report
    • Bryant 52'  59'
    • Canale 70'  76'
    • Gomez  90'
    John D Riggs Stadium
    Mesa, Arizona
    Semifinals
    CD Aguiluchos USA4–2Kitsap SC
    • Rawnsley 2', 78' (pen.)
    • Ruiz  45'
    • Martinez  59'
    • Maldonado  62'
    • Middlemiss 64'
    • Souza  67'
    • Amaya  71'
    • Valdez  71'
    • Hatifie  74'
    • Freire 90'
    		 Match Report
    • Ruiz 68' (pen.)
    • Lomeli  74'  75'
    • Hill  89'
    • Charles 90'
    Midwest Region Semifinals
    Semifinals
    AFC Ann Arbor1–0Dayton Dynamo
    • Lasinski  39'
    • Braem  65'
    • Vaughan 90'
    		 Match Report
    • Hutton  31'
    • Dupont  39'
    • Mowery  41'
    Semifinals
    Duluth FC2–5Detroit City FC
    • Farrar 25'
    • Phillips 27'
    • Watt  45'
    • Ben-Tal  46'
    		 Match Report
    • Mondi 18', 32', 45'
    • Edwardson 35'
    • Carroll  52'
    • Sinclair 69'
    Attendance: 6,989[34]

    Regional Finals

    Northeast Region Final
    Final
    Elm City Express3–1Clarkstown SC Eagles
    		 Match Report
    • Barrenechea  13'
    • Machado  59'
    • Lawrence 69'
    • Katona  90'
    • Garcia  90'
    Attendance: 1,500[35]
    Midwest Region Final
    Final
    AFC Ann Arbor2–3Detroit City FC
    • Braem  30'
    • Zisette  45'
    • Rufe  55'  90'
    • Allen  66'
    • Jirira 75'
    • Lasinski 81'
    • Vaughan  83'
    		 Match Report
    • Tyler 35'
    • Watson  43'
    • Edwardson 45'
    • Mondi 90'
    • Moorman  90'
    Attendance: 6,409[36]
    South Region Final
    Final
    Midland-Odessa FC1–0Inter Nashville FC
    • Penner 72'  89'
    • Palomino  82'
    • Jarvis  90'
    		 Match Report
    • Reichenberger  89'
    • Collins  90'
    Attendance: 1,018[37]
    West Region Final
    Final
    CD Aguiluchos USA1–0Orange County FC
    • Santiago  47'
    • Hatifie  66'
    • Middlemiss 68'
    • Gonzalez  83'
    		 Match Report

    National Semifinals

    National Semifinal
    Elm City Express2–0CD Aguiluchos USA
    • Brito 9'
    • Oliveira  36'
    • Saunchez 45'
    		 Match Report
    • Hatifie  13'
    • Hatifie  20'
    • Ruiz  29'
    • Valdez  50'
    • Martinez  86'
    Attendance: 2,261[38]
    National Semifinal
    Detroit City FC0–0Midland-Odessa FC
    • Watson  26'
    • Edwardson  36'
    • Sinclair  64'
    • Lawson  90'
    • Mollon  91'
    		 Match Report
    • VonHolle  17'
    • Jarvis  82'
    • Diaz  94'
    Penalties
    		 2–4
    • Rubio
    • Moulin
    • Sanchez
    • O'Grady
    • Bentley
    Attendance: 7,533[39]

    NPSL Championship Game

    Elm City Express5–0Midland-Odessa FC
    • Morgan 26', 44'
    • Swift 75', 90'
    • Oliveira 80'
    		 [1] Match Report
    • Palomino  85'
    Attendance: 3,112

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