2012 Puerto Rico Islanders season

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Puerto Rico Islanders
2012 season
President Andy Guillermard
Head Coach Adrian Whitbread
Stadium Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel
NASL 3rd Place
NASL Playoffs TBD
CFU Club Championship 3rd Place
CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage
Top goalscorer League: Nicholas Addlery (9)
All: Nicholas Addlery (10)
Highest home attendance 7,192 vs Fort Lauderdale Strikers (August 18, 2012)
Lowest home attendance 520 vs FC Edmonton (April 18, 2012)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2012 season will be the Puerto Rico Islanders ninth season over all and their second season in the North American Soccer League. This article shows player statistics and all matches that the club have and will play during the 2012 season.

Club

Technical Staff

Position Staff
Head Coach England Adrian Whitbread
Assistant Coach United States Jack Stefanowski
Goalkeeping Coach United States Jack Stefanowski
Team Doctor Puerto Rico Dr. Magdiel Mayol
Head Athletic Trainer Puerto Rico Christian Cotto

Last updated: April 9, 2011
Source: PR Islanders

Kit

Supplier: Admiral
Sponsor(s): Toyota

Source: Puerto Rico Islanders

Squad

First Team Squad

As of September 16, 2012.
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1 Richard Martin Puerto Rico GK (1987-09-01) September 1, 1987 (age 36) England Yeovil Town F.C.
23 Cody Laurendi United States GK (1988-08-15) August 15, 1988 (age 35) Belgium R.R.F.C. Montegnée
Defenders
2 Jamie Cunningham United States CB (1987-03-09) March 9, 1987 (age 37) United States Fort Lewis College
32 Pari Pantazopoulos United States CB (1988-09-17) September 17, 1988 (age 35) United States Chicago Fire
12 Edson Edward Canada CB (1988-09-20) September 20, 1988 (age 35) United States FC Dallas
3 Richard Martinez Puerto Rico RWB / CB (1988-04-02) April 2, 1988 (age 36) United States Hofstra University
33 Jay Needham United States CB / RB (1984-09-20) September 20, 1984 (age 39) United States Austin Aztex FC
6 Alexis Rivera Puerto Rico FB / WM (1982-10-29) October 29, 1982 (age 41) Puerto Rico Atlético de San Juan FC
4 Marco Vélez Puerto Rico CB (1982-06-26) June 26, 1982 (age 42) Canada Toronto FC
16 Anthony Vázquez Puerto Rico CB (1988-07-29) July 29, 1988 (age 35) United States Monmouth Hawks
25 Christian Ibeagha Nigeria CB (1990-01-10) January 10, 1990 (age 34) United States Carolina Dynamo
29 Caleb Norkus United States CB (1979-03-14) March 14, 1979 (age 45) United States Carolina RailHawks
22 César García Dominican Republic CB (1993-03-13) March 13, 1993 (age 31)
Midfielders
5 Noah Delgado (C) Puerto Rico MF (1979-12-30) December 30, 1979 (age 44) United States Rochester Rhinos
20 Josh Hansen Puerto Rico AM / FW (1982-01-16) January 16, 1982 (age 42) Canada Vancouver Whitecaps (USL)
15 Andrés Pérez Puerto Rico MF (1988-04-10) April 10, 1988 (age 36) Puerto Rico Sevilla FC Puerto Rico
21 Stephen deRoux Jamaica MF (1983-12-13) December 13, 1983 (age 40) United States Montreal Impact
24 Justin Fojo Trinidad and Tobago MF (1987-12-07) December 7, 1987 (age 36) United States Orlando City
28 Yaw Danso Ghana MF (1989-06-15) June 15, 1989 (age 35) United States St. Louis Lions
18 Osei Telesford Trinidad and Tobago DM (1983-11-30) November 30, 1983 (age 40) United States Chicago Fire
14 Jarad Van Schaik United States MF (1988-12-11) December 11, 1988 (age 35) United States Portland Pilots
30 Chris Nurse Guyana MF (1984-05-07) May 7, 1984 (age 40) United States Carolina RailHawks
17 Tyler Wilson Puerto Rico MF (1989-05-26) May 26, 1989 (age 35) United States UC Riverside
Forwards
11 Nicholas Addlery Jamaica CF (1981-12-07) December 7, 1981 (age 42) Canada Vancouver Whitecaps (USL)
8 Joseph Marrero Puerto Rico FW (1993-04-09) April 9, 1993 (age 31) Puerto Rico Conquistadores de Guaynabo
27 Christian Barreiro Puerto Rico FW (1990-12-14) December 14, 1990 (age 33)
9 Jonathan Faña Dominican Republic CF (1987-04-11) April 11, 1987 (age 37) Trinidad and Tobago W Connection
7 David Foley Puerto Rico CF (1987-07-12) July 12, 1987 (age 36) England Hartlepool United F.C.
24 Héctor Ramos Puerto Rico FW (1990-06-04) June 4, 1990 (age 34) Puerto Rico Criollos de Caguas FC
22 Gregory Richardson Guyana FW (1982-06-16) June 16, 1982 (age 42) United States Carolina Railhawks

Transfers

In

Date Player Position Previous Club Fee/Notes Ref

Out

Date Player Position Destination Club Fee/Notes Ref

Match results

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or qualification
1 San Antonio Scorpions (C) 28 13 8 7 46 27 +19 47 2012 NASL Playoffs semifinals
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 28 12 9 7 37 30 +7 45
3 Puerto Rico Islanders 28 11 8 9 32 30 +2 41 2012 NASL Playoffs quarterfinals
4 Carolina RailHawks 28 10 10 8 44 46 −2 40
5 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 28 9 9 10 40 46 −6 36
6 Minnesota United 28 8 11 9 34 33 +1 35
7 Atlanta Silverbacks 28 7 9 12 35 46 −11 30
8 Edmonton 28 5 10 13 26 36 −10 25

Updated to games played on 23 September 2012.
Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
(C) = Commissioner's Cup (regular season champion)


North American Soccer League

NASL Playoffs

CFU Club Championship

Group 4

Matches played at the Cayman Islands (host club: George Town).

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders 2 1 1 0 8 0 +8 4
Trinidad and Tobago Caledonia AIA 2 1 1 0 5 0 +5 4
Cayman Islands George Town 2 0 0 2 0 13 −13 0
  • Haiti Baltimore withdrew due to being unable to obtain visas to enter the Cayman Islands.[1]

May 21, 2012
19:30 UTC−05:00
Puerto Rico Islanders Puerto Rico 0 – 0 Trinidad and Tobago Caledonia AIA
Van Schaik Booked 32' Report Joseph Booked 37'
Jorsling Booked 46'
T.E. McField Sports Centre, George Town
Attendance: 100
Referee: Raymond Bogle (Jamaica)

May 25, 2012
19:30 UTC−05:00
George Town Cayman Islands 0 – 8 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders
Elliott Booked 48'
Robinson Booked 61'
Barton Booked 83'
Report Ramos Goal 4'20' Booked 41'
Faña Goal 22'54'56'
Elliott Goal 27' (o.g.)
Richardson Goal 44'
Robinson Goal 61' (o.g.)
T.E. McField Sports Centre, George Town
Attendance: 300
Referee: Wilson da Costa (Bahamas)

Final round

In the semifinals, the two second-round group winners play against the runners-up from the opposite group. The semifinal winners play in the final while the losers play in the third place match.[2]

Matches played at Trinidad and Tobago.

Semi-finals Final
 Antigua and Barbuda Antigua Barracuda  0  
 Trinidad and Tobago Caledonia AIA  2  
 
     Trinidad and Tobago Caledonia AIA(p)  1 (4)
   Trinidad and Tobago W Connection  1 (3)
Third place
 Puerto Rico PR Islanders  1  Antigua and Barbuda Antigua Barracuda  0
 Trinidad and Tobago W Connection  4    Puerto Rico PR Islanders  2

Semifinals

June 19, 2012
20:00 UTC−04:00
Puerto Rico Islanders Puerto Rico 1 - 4 Trinidad and Tobago W Connection
Vázquez Booked 45'
Hansen Goal 76'
Report Joseph Booked 3'
Britto Goal 28'66'
Britto Goal 58'
Arcia Booked 83' Goal 90'
Manny Ramjohn Stadium, San Fernando
Attendance: 400
Referee: Trevor Taylor (Barbados)

Third place match

June 21, 2012
18:00 UTC−04:00
Antigua Barracuda Antigua and Barbuda 0 - 2 Puerto Rico Islanders Puerto Rico
Thomas Booked 14'
Byers Booked 70'
Report Hansen Goal 19'
Martin Booked 31'
Martínez Booked 38'
Rivera Booked 48'
Faña Goal 52' (pen.)
Manny Ramjohn Stadium, San Fernando
Attendance: 250
Referee: Adrian Skeete (Barbados)

The champion, runner-up, and third place qualify for the Group Stage of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League.

CONCACAF Champions League

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
United States Los Angeles Galaxy 3 2 1 0 9 2 +7 7
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders 4 1 1 2 4 7 −3 4
El Salvador Isidro Metapán 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4 3

August 1, 2012
22:00
Isidro Metapán El Salvador 3 – 1 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders
Muñoz Goal 51'59'88' Report Vázquez Booked 12'
Addlery Goal 25'
Needham Red card 35'
Martínez Booked 43'
Nurse Booked 44'



September 27, 2012
20:00
Puerto Rico Islanders Puerto Rico 3 - 0 El Salvador Isidro Metapán
Ramos Goal 40'79' Booked 89'
Rivera Booked 90+3'
Richardson Goal 90+5'
Report Sánchez Booked 46'
Ramírez Booked 86'
Suárez Booked 90+3'

Squad Statistics

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name NASL Playoffs CFU Club Championship CONCACAF Champions League Total
1 FW Jamaica 11 Nicholas Addlery 9 0 0 1 10
2 FW Dominican Republic 9 Jonathan Faña 4 0 4 0 8
3 FW England 7 David Foley 6 1 0 0 7
FW Puerto Rico 24 Héctor Ramos 3 0 2 2 7
5 DF United States 33 Jay Needham 3 0 0 0 3
FW Guyana 22 Gregory Richardson 1 0 1 1 3
7 MF Puerto Rico 20 Josh Hansen 0 0 2 0 2
Own Goal 0 0 2 0 2
9 DF Puerto Rico 3 Richard Martinez 1 0 0 0 1
DF Puerto Rico 16 Anthony Vázquez 1 0 0 0 1
DF Puerto Rico 5 Noah Delgado 1 0 0 0 1
MF United States 14 Jarad Van Schaik 1 0 0 0 1
MF Puerto Rico 17 Tyler Wilson 1 0 0 0 1
MF Trinidad and Tobago 24 Justin Fojo 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 32 1 11 4 48

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