2014 FC Kansas City season

FC Kansas City
2014 season
Owner Brian Budzinski, Chris Likens, Brad Likens, Greg Likens
Head Coach Vlatko Andonovski
Stadium Durwood Soccer Stadium
Home colors
Away colors
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The 2014 season was FC Kansas City's second season of existence. The team competes in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States.

Club

Roster

As of April 27, 2014.[1]

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Keane, SaraSara Keane      United States
3 Midfielder Kelly, MaeganMaegan Kelly      United States
4 Defender Sauerbrunn, BeckyBecky Sauerbrunn      United States
5 Forward Bogus, LizLiz Bogus      United States
6 Midfielder Buczkowski, JenJen Buczkowski      United States
7 Midfielder Richmond, JennaJenna Richmond      United States
8 Forward Rodriguez, AmyAmy Rodriguez      United States
9 Midfielder Mathias, MerrittMerritt Mathias      United States
10 Forward Silva, FrancesFrances Silva      United States
11 Midfielder Marlborough, MorganMorgan Marlborough      United States
12 Forward Holiday, LaurenLauren Holiday      United States
13 Defender Robinson, Leigh AnnLeigh Ann Robinson      United States
14 Defender Kallman, KasseyKassey Kallman      United States
15 Midfielder Tymrak, ErikaErika Tymrak      United States
16 Defender Williams, NiaNia Williams      United States
17 Defender LePeilbet, AmyAmy LePeilbet      United States
18 Goalkeeper Barnhart, NicoleNicole Barnhart      United States
19 Forward Gorry, KatrinaKatrina Gorry      Australia
22 Forward Hagen, SarahSarah Hagen      United States
23 Defender Phillips, NikkiNikki Phillips      United States
24 Goalkeeper Santiago, CeciliaCecilia Santiago      Mexico
25 Midfielder Laddish, MandyMandy Laddish      United States

Team management

FC Kansas City's ownership group is composed of Chris, Brad and Greg Likens, and Brian Budzinski. The group also owns the Missouri Comets of the Major Indoor Soccer League.[2] Budzinski is also owner of the Kansas City Soccerdome.[3] Vlatko Andonovski, a former professional player and head coach of the Kansas City Kings of the PASL and Missouri Olympic Development Program (ODP), was head coach for the 2013 season.[4]

Match results

  Win   Draw   Loss

Preseason

NWSL

Main article: 2014 NWSL season

Regular season

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05)

Regular season standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Seattle Reign FC 24 16 6 2 50 20 +30 54 NWSL Shield
2 FC Kansas City (C) 24 12 5 7 39 32 +7 41 NWSL Playoffs
3 Portland Thorns FC 24 10 6 8 39 35 +4 36
4 Washington Spirit 24 10 5 9 36 43 −7 35
5 Chicago Red Stars 24 9 8 7 32 26 +6 35
6 Sky Blue FC 24 9 7 8 30 37 −7 34
7 Western New York Flash 24 8 4 12 42 38 +4 28
8 Boston Breakers 24 6 2 16 37 53 −16 20
9 Houston Dash 24 5 3 16 23 44 −21 18
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(C) Champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
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24 12 5 7 39 32  +7 41 8 4 0 17 8  +9 4 1 7 22 24  −2

Last updated: July 19, 2014.
Source: Match reports

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Result D L L W W L W L D D W W W W W W W L D W L D W L

Last updated: August 30, 2014.
Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

NWSL Championship Playoffs

Semi-Final

August 23, 2014
12:00 (CDT)
Semifinal
FC Kansas City 2 – 0 Portland Thorns FC
Rodriguez  65'
Phillips  84'
Holiday  87'		 Report Menges  22'
Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,997
Referee: Chris Spivey

Championship

August 31, 2014
12:00PM (PDT)
Final
Seattle Reign FC 1 – 2 FC Kansas City
Rapinoe  86' Report
Report
Report		 Rodriguez  23', 56'
LePeilbet  79'
Starfire Sports Stadium
Attendance: 4,252
Referee: Margaret Domka

Squad statistics

Note: only regular season squad statistics displayed.

Key to positions: FW - Forward, MF - Midfielder, DF - Defender, GK - Goalkeeper

NPosPlayerGPGSMinGAWGShotSOGCroCKOffFoulFSYCRC
5 FW Liz Bogus 13 8 598 1 2 1 12 7 0 0 2 2 5 0 0
6 MF Jen Buczkowski 24 24 2087 1 3 1 11 5 1 0 1 22 15 2 0
20 MF Molly Dreska 1 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
28 MF Missy Geha 1 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW Katrina Gorry 9 3 376 1 0 0 17 8 0 3 1 5 2 0 0
22 FW Sarah Hagen 9 7 529 4 1 1 16 10 0 0 5 3 8 1 0
2 FW Melissa Henderson 5 3 185 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0
12 MF Lauren Holiday 21 21 1766 8 7 3 56 35 5 96 11 14 36 0 0
14 DF Kassey Kallman 18 18 1479 0 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 12 9 1 0
25 MF Mandy Laddish 2 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF Amy LePeilbet 11 4 512 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 0
11 FW Morgan Marlborough 9 2 247 2 0 0 6 5 0 0 5 2 2 0 0
9 MF Merritt Mathias 20 16 1436 0 2 0 21 10 1 2 4 17 15 1 0
23 DF Nikki Phillips 23 23 1970 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 14 2 1 0
7 MF Jenna Richmond 22 20 1754 1 4 0 14 7 1 0 0 17 12 2 0
13 MF Leigh Ann Robinson 23 23 2012 0 2 0 8 5 2 0 2 5 4 0 0
8 FW Amy Rodriguez 22 21 1808 13 3 3 71 38 1 0 19 15 16 0 0
4 DF Becky Sauerbrunn 22 22 1935 1 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 5 3 1 0
10 FW Frances Silva 18 5 568 2 1 1 10 5 0 2 3 5 14 0 0
15 FW Erika Tymrak 21 18 1540 4 4 1 43 20 1 5 2 7 33 0 0
16 DF Nia Williams 5 2 260 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0
NPosGoal keeperGPGSMinWLTShotSOGSavGAGA/GPenPKFSO
18 GK Nicole Barnhart 22 22 1935 11 6 5 210 100 71 29 1.318 5 5 8
1 GK Sarah Keane 2 2 180 1 1 0 19 11 9 3 1.500 0 0 0

Notes

  1. ↑ "FC Kansas City Roster".
  2. ↑ "New Kansas City women's soccer team releases logo". Kansas City Business Journal. January 10, 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  3. ↑ McDowell, Sam (July 30, 2013). "Joco's pro women's soccer team, FC Kansas City, seeks longevity where others have failed". Kansas City Star. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "FC Kansas City Coaching Staff Announced". FC Kansas City. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
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