2015 Western New York Flash season
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Western New York Flash 2015 Western New York Flash soccer season
2015 Western New York Flash season | |
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President | Alexandra Sahlen |
Head coach | Aaran Lines |
Stadium | Sahlen's Stadium |
Top goalscorer | League: Sam Mewis (3) Lynn Williams (3) All: Sam Mewis (8) |
Highest home attendance | 2,514 (June 6 vs. Chicago) |
Lowest home attendance | 1,802 (May 8 vs. Kansas City) |
Average home league attendance | 2,128 |
The 2015 season was Western New York Flash's eighth season of existence, and the third in which they competed in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States.
First-team 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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Match results
[edit ]Pre-season
[edit ]Regular season
[edit ]Western New York Flash v Boston Breakers
19:00 EDT UTC-4
Mewis 23' (Edwards)
Edwards 62' (Williams)
Edmonds Yellow card 74'
Leroux 88' (Dahlkemper) Report[3] Marlborough 15' (McCaffrey) Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 1,837
Edwards 62' (Williams)
Edmonds Yellow card 74'
Leroux 88' (Dahlkemper) Report[3] Marlborough 15' (McCaffrey) Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 1,837
Western New York Flash v FC Kansas City
19:00 EDT UTC-4
Report[4]
Buczkowski Yellow card 33'
Bogus 73' Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 1,802
Bogus 73' Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 1,802
Houston Dash v Western New York Flash
20:30 EDT UTC-4
McDonald 39'
Ohai 63'
Masar Yellow card 74' WNY Report
NWSL Report[8] Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 3,499
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
Ohai 63'
Masar Yellow card 74' WNY Report
NWSL Report[8] Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 3,499
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
Boston Breakers v Western New York Flash
17:00 EDT UTC-4
Pathman Yellow card 29'
Evans Yellow card 31' WNY Report
NWSL Report[9] Williams 19'
Eddy 42' Stadium: Soldiers Field Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Farhad Dadhko
Evans Yellow card 31' WNY Report
NWSL Report[9] Williams 19'
Eddy 42' Stadium: Soldiers Field Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Farhad Dadhko
FC Kansas City v Western New York Flash
20:00 EDT UTC-4
Robinson 39' (Laddish)
Averbuch 69' (unassisted)
O'Reilly 84' (Rodriguez)
Buczkowski 87' (Silva) Report Dahlkemper Yellow card 65' Stadium: Swope Soccer Village
Attendance: 3,086 [12]
Averbuch 69' (unassisted)
O'Reilly 84' (Rodriguez)
Buczkowski 87' (Silva) Report Dahlkemper Yellow card 65' Stadium: Swope Soccer Village
Attendance: 3,086 [12]
Standings
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Seattle Reign FC | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 21 | +20 | 43 | NWSL Shield |
2 | Chicago Red Stars | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 33 | NWSL Playoffs |
3 | FC Kansas City (C) | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 32 | |
4 | Washington Spirit | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 28 | +3 | 30 | |
5 | Houston Dash | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 24 | |
6 | Portland Thorns FC | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 23 | |
7 | Western New York Flash | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 23 | |
8 | Sky Blue FC | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 22 | |
9 | Boston Breakers | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 43 | −21 | 15 |
Results summary
[edit ]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
20 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | −10 |
Last updated: September 26, 2014
Source: National Women's Soccer League
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference
Results by round
[edit ]Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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Stadium | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | A | A | H | H |
Result | L | L | W | L | D | W | W | L | W | D | L | D | L | L | W | L | D | D | L | W |
Updated to match(es) played on September 26, 2015. Source: National Women's Soccer League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Squad statistics
[edit ]Source: NWSL
Key to positions: FW – Forward, MF – Midfielder, DF – Defender, GK – Goalkeeper
N | Pos | Player | GP | GS | Min | G | A | WG | Shot | SOG | Cro | CK | Off | Foul | FS | YC | RC |
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98 | FW | Lady Andrade | 6 | 4 | 328 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
6 | MF | Jordan Angeli | 3 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
99 | MF | Halimatu Ayinde | 8 | 4 | 388 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
4 | MF | Abby Dahlkemper | 20 | 20 | 1784 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
20 | MF | Elizabeth Eddy | 15 | 4 | 664 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
12 | DF | Kristen Edmonds | 11 | 10 | 850 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
14 | MF | Becky Edwards | 20 | 20 | 1800 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 68 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
3 | DF | Whitney Engen | 12 | 12 | 1080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
24 | FW | Jamia Fields | 10 | 7 | 582 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
7 | MF | Amanda Frisbie | 4 | 2 | 169 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
17 | FW | Kristen Hamilton | 11 | 3 | 313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | Michelle Heyman | 9 | 9 | 798 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
16 | DF | Jaelene Hinkle | 20 | 20 | 1800 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
10 | FW | Camilla Kur Larsen | 3 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | FW | Sydney Leroux | 3 | 3 | 269 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
5 | MF | Samantha Mewis | 20 | 20 | 1685 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
11 | FW | Ajara Nchout | 7 | 1 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | Ashley Nick | 13 | 7 | 610 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
[n 1] 23 | DF | Toni Pressley | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
15 | FW | Jasmyne Spencer | 20 | 19 | 1596 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
19 | DF | Chelsea Stewart | 3 | 2 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | DF | Brittany Taylor | 18 | 18 | 1620 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
9 | FW | Lynn Williams | 17 | 13 | 1176 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
- ^ Number 23 was later assigned to Michelle Heyman
N | Pos | Goal keeper | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | Shot | SOG | Sav | GA | GA/G | Pen | PKF | SO |
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1 | GK | Sabrina D'Angelo | 7 | 7 | 555 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 57 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 1.571 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
39 | GK | Robyn Horner | 1 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
18 | GK | Chantel Jones | 13 | 12 | 1155 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 150 | 81 | 60 | 21 | 1.615 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "RAPINOE TALLIES FIRST-EVER CAREER HAT-TRICK IN REIGN FC'S 5–1 VICTORY OVER THE FLASH".
- ^ "NWSL MATCH RECAP:: Portland Thorns FC 1, Western New York Flash 0".
- ^ "FLASH OPEN AT HOME WITH 3–1 WIN OVER BREAKERS; WNY score three unanswered goals to pick up first three points of the year". Archived from the original on May 5, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "FLASH SHUTOUT BY KANSAS CITY, 1–0; FCKC's Liz Bogus scores game-winning goal in the 73rd minute". Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- ^ "KANSAS CITY AND WNY SETTLE FOR 0–0 DRAW; Rookie Katelyn Rowland made her professional debut and recorded her first clean sheet". Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
- ^ "FLASH BEAT SPIRIT, 3–2; Lynn Williams scores first professional goal in the victory".
- ^ "FLASH DEFEAT RED STARS, 3–1; WNY snaps Chicago's undefeated streak".
- ^ "DASH SHUTOUT FLASH, 2–0; Jessica McDonald scored her fifth goal of the season".
- ^ "FLASH EARN ROAD WIN OVER BREAKERS, 2–0; Chantel Jones earns first shutout in a Flash uniform with seven saves". Archived from the original on July 2, 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
- ^ "FLASH EARN POINT IN 1–1 DRAW WITH REIGN FC; Western New York rookies continue to make big contributions on the field".
- ^ "REIGN FC COME BACK TO DEFEAT FLASH, 4–2; Seattle breaks record for fastest three goals by a team in NWSL history". Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
- ^ "The Lowdown: NWSL playoff races tighten". August 12, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.