2014 Oklahoma City Energy FC season

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Oklahoma City Energy FC
2014 season
Chairman Bob Funk, Jr.
Manager Jimmy Nielsen
Stadium Pribil Stadium
USL Pro 10th of 14
USL Pro Playoffs did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup Third Round
Highest home attendance 4,722 vs
Charleston (August 24)
Lowest home attendance 2,813 vs
Arizona (July 17)
Average home league attendance 3,702
Home colors
Away colors
2015 →

The 2014 Oklahoma City Energy FC season is the club's first season in existence, and their first season playing in the USL Pro, the third tier of the American soccer pyramid. It is the first time a professional soccer club is playing in the state of Oklahoma since 2000, when the Tulsa Roughnecks disbanded.

Background

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Review

Oklahoma City Energy FC played its first ever match against University of Nebraska-Omaha, the match being a friendly. Five other pre-season friendlies were scheduled against Oral Roberts University, Northeastern State University, Tyler Junior College, Midwestern State University, and Southern Methodist University. The Energy went 5-0-1 in their preseason. The Energy finished the season 9-14-5, in tenth place in the USL Pro and did not qualify for the playoffs.

Roster

No. Position Player Nation
2 Defender Kyle Miller      United States
3 Midfielder Peabo Doue      United States
4 Defender Cyprian Hedrick      Cameroon
5 Defender Gareth Evans      Wales
6 Defender Tarek Morad      United States
7 Midfielder David Leichty      United States
8 Midfielder Michael Thomas      United States
9 Midfielder Christian Duke (on loan from Sporting Kansas City)     United States
10 Midfielder Philip Lund      Denmark
11 Forward Adda Djeziri      Denmark
12 Defender Max Gunderson      United States
13 Midfielder Dan Delgado      United States
16 Goalkeeper Samir Badr      United States
17 Midfielder Paul Wyatt      England
18 Midfielder Nate Shiffman      United States
20 Midfielder Abraham Villon      United States
21 Forward Steven Perry      United States
22 Forward Kyle Greig      United States
23 Defender Mark Howard      England
24 Goalkeeper Ray Clark      United States
25 Forward Javier Castro      United States
26 Midfielder Jimmy Medranda (on loan from Sporting Kansas City)     Colombia
27 Forward Nate Polak (on loan from Minnesota United)     United States

Competitions

Preseason

USL Pro

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
28 9 5 14 32 37  −5 32 5 2 7 12 14  −2 4 3 7 20 23  −3

Source: Match reports

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Ground A A A A H A H H A H A A H H H H H H A A H A H H A H A A
Result W L W L L L L L L W D D W D W W D L D W W L L L L L L W

Last updated: May 10, 2014.
Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Standings

Pos
 Team
 GP
 W
 T
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification
1 Orlando City (CC) 28 19 5 4 56 24 +32 62 Commissioner's Cup, Playoffs
2 Sacramento Republic FC (A) 28 17 4 7 49 28 +21 55 Playoffs
3 LA Galaxy II (A) 28 15 6 7 54 38 +16 51
4 Richmond Kickers (A) 28 13 12 3 53 28 +25 51
5 Charleston Battery (A) 28 11 8 9 36 31 +5 41
6 Rochester Rhinos (A) 28 10 8 10 29 25 +4 38
7 Wilmington Hammerheads (A) 28 9 11 8 35 33 +2 38
8 Harrisburg City Islanders (A) 28 10 7 11 45 46 −1 37
9 Arizona United SC 28 10 5 13 32 47 −15 033†
10 Oklahoma City Energy FC 28 9 5 14 32 37 −5 32
11 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 28 9 5 14 35 49 −14 32
12 Charlotte Eagles 28 9 4 15 33 40 −7 31
13 Orange County Blues FC 28 9 1 18 31 54 −23 28
14 Dayton Dutch Lions 28 6 4 18 28 63 −35 22

Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification:1st Head-to-head; 2nd number of matches won; 3rd goal difference.
(CC) = Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record); (A) = Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (D) = Divisional winners.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified for the USL Pro Playoffs, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (E) = Eliminated from playoff-contention.
 Standings updated as of September 7, 2014
† Arizona was deducted two points for fielding an ineligible player on June 21 against LA Galaxy II.[1][2]


U.S. Open Cup

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Further information: 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Oklahoma City Energy FC will enter the U.S. Open Cup in the second round.

Statistics

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Transfers

Transfers In

No. Pos. Player Previous Club Fee/Notes Date Source
8 MF United States Michael Thomas Canada Toronto FC Free January 29, 2014 [3]
4 DF Cameroon Cyprian Hedrick United States Phoenix FC Free February 4, 2014 [4]
2 MF United States Kyle Miller United States Sporting Kansas City Free February 5, 2014 [4]
18 MF United States Nate Shiffman United States Virginia Commonwealth University Free February 5, 2014 [4]
5 MF Wales Gareth Evans United States Wilmington Hammerheads FC Free February 14, 2014 [5]
10 MF Denmark Philip Lund United States Seattle Sounders FC Free February 14, 2014 [5]
17 MF England Paul Wyatt United States James Madison University Free February 14, 2014 [5]
16 GK United States Samir Badr Egypt Haras El-Hodood Free February 18, 2014 [6]
3 DF United States Peabo Doue United States Phoenix FC Free February 18, 2014 [6]
24 GK United States Jennings Clark United States Northern Oklahoma College Free (successful trial) February 26, 2014 [7]
22 FW United States Kyle Greig United States Wilmington Hammerheads FC Free February 26, 2014 [7]
12 DF United States Max Gunderson United States Austin Aztex FC Free February 26, 2014 [7]
6 DF United States Tarek Morad United States University of California, Irvine Free February 27, 2014 [8]
21 FW United States Steven Perry United States Wilmington Hammerheads FC Free March 10, 2014 [9]
11 FW Denmark Adda Djeziri England Scunthorpe United FC Free March 12, 2014 [10]
23 CB England Mark Howard Denmark Aarhus Gymnastikforening Free March 19, 2014 [11]
14 FW United States Pete Caringi III Canada Impact de Montréal Free March 26, 2014 [12]
7 MF United States David Leichty United States Sporting Kansas City Academy Free

Loans in

Start date End date Position No. Player From club
14 March 2014 GK 1 United States Jon Kempin United States Sporting Kansas City[13]
14 March 2014 MF 9 United States Christian Duke United States Sporting Kansas City[14]

See also

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References

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