2000 Kansas City Wizards season
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Kansas City Wizards 2000 soccer season
| 2000 season | |
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| Head coach | Bob Gansler |
| Major League Soccer | West: 1st Overall: 1st |
| USOC | Second Round |
| Playoffs | Champions |
| Top goalscorer | League: Miklos Molnar (12) All: Miklos Molnar (17) |
| Average home league attendance | 9,112 |
Main article: Kansas City Wizards Seasons
In 2000 the Kansas City Wizards earned their first ever honor winning the MLS Supporters' Shield by finishing atop the regular season point total (57). The Wizards continued good play took them through the playoffs and into MLS Cup 2000 versus the Chicago Fire where they finished their season in a 1-0 victory earning the club the MLS Double. 2000 was the first season that MLS games could finish in a draw, but to do so tied matches had an additional ten-minute overtime.
Squad
[edit ]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
[edit ]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 47 | 29 | +18 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 15 | +5 |
Last updated: 2000.
Source: Major League Soccer
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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| March 25, 2000 | Chicago Fire S.C. | H | 4–3 | Molnar Klein Henderson Preki |
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| April 1, 2000 | Colorado Rapids | H | 3–0 | Molnar Johnston Klein |
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| April 8, 2000 | Miami Fusion | A | 0–0 | ||
| April 15, 2000 | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–0 | Henderson Molnar |
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| April 19, 2000 | MetroStars | A | 2–1 | Molnar 2 | |
| April 22, 2000 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | H | 1–0 | Johnston | |
| April 29, 2000 | Colorado Rapids | A | 5–0 | Johnston Klein Preki McKeon Henderson |
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| May 6, 2000 | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–0 | ||
| May 13, 2000 | MetroStars | H | 2–0 | McKeon Henderson |
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| May 17, 2000 | D.C. United | H | 2–0 | Zavagnin Molnar |
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| May 20, 2000 | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–0 | Vermes Molnar |
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| May 27, 2000 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | A | 2–1 | Vermes Molnar |
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| June 4, 2000 | Chicago Fire S.C. | A | 2–3 | Glasgow Henderson |
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| June 10, 2000 | D.C. United | A | 0–0 | ||
| June 17, 2000 | Dallas Burn | A | 1–4 | McKeon | |
| June 21, 2000 | Dallas Burn | H | 0–0 | ||
| June 24, 2000 | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | Klein Glasgow |
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| July 4, 2000 | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–0 | ||
| July 8, 2000 | MetroStars | H | 0–1 | ||
| July 15, 2000 | Columbus Crew | A | 0–2 | ||
| July 19, 2000 | New England Revolution | H | 0–1 | ||
| July 22, 2000 | Columbus Crew | H | 3–1 | Klein Henderson 2 |
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| August 2, 2000 | Colorado Rapids | H | 3–1 | Zavagnin Molnar Glasgow |
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| August 5, 2000 | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–5 | Johnston | |
| August 12, 2000 | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–1 | Klein | |
| August 16, 2000 | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–0 | Gomez Figueroa Henderson |
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| August 18, 2000 | Miami Fusion | H | 1–2 | Gomez | |
| August 23, 2000 | MetroStars | A | 0–0 | ||
| August 26, 2000 | Colorado Rapids | A | 1–1 | Preki | |
| September 2, 2000 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | H | 1–0 | Molnar | |
| September 6, 2000 | New England Revolution | A | 1–0 | Molnar | |
| September 9, 2000 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | A | 2–2 | Henderson Molnar |
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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| June 14, 2000 | Second Round | Chicago Sockers | A | 0–0 PK (6-7) |
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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| September 16, 2000 | Conference Semifinals | Colorado Rapids | H | 1–0 | Molnar | |
| September 20, 2000 | Conference Semifinals | Colorado Rapids | A | 0–0 | ||
| September 24, 2000 | Conference Semifinals | Colorado Rapids | H | 3–2 | Henderson Molnar Gomez |
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| September 29, 2000 | Conference Finals | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–0 | ||
| October 3, 2000 | Conference Finals | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | McKeon | |
| October 6, 2000 | Conference Finals | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | Molnar 2 | |
| October 15, 2000 | MLS Cup 2000 | Chicago Fire S.C. | N | 1–0 | Molnar |
Squad statistics
[edit ]| No. | Pos. | Name | MLS | USOC | Playoffs | Total | Minutes | Discipline | ||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | League | Total | |||||
| 6 | DF | United States Peter Vermes | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 2916 | 3695 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | United States Nick Garcia | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 2916 | 3695 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | United States Kerry Zavagnin | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 2743 | 3522 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | United States Chris Henderson | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 2694 | 3406 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | United States Preki | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 2485 | 3138 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | GK | United States Tony Meola | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 2826 | 3485 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | United States Brandon Prideaux | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 2809 | 3468 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | Matt McKeon | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 2631 | 3202 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | United States Chris Klein | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 2205 | 2883 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Scotland Mo Johnston | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 1982 | 2451 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | United States Chris Brown | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1116 | 1442 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Denmark Miklos Molnar | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 1353 | 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FW | United States Brian Johnson | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 586 | 619 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | United States Francisco Gomez | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 709 | 1001 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | Nigeria Uche Okafor | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 298 | 434 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | Trinidad and Tobago Gary Glasgow | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 479 | 599 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | -- | Vicente Figueroa | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 322 | 400 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Canada Alex Bunbury | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 259 | 326 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | -- | Peter Byaruhanga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 170 | 170 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | United States John Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | United States Bo Oshoniyi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 210 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | United States Tahj Jakins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 118 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | Russia Ihor Dotsenko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
Final Statistics