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2013 NPSL season
(April 6) (April 27) NOTE: As of 14 July
The 2013 National Premier Soccer League season was the 101st season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer in the United States, and the 11th season of the NPSL. The season began in May 2013. FC Sonic Lehigh Valley were the defending champions, having won their first NPSL title the previous season. The league held their Annual General Managers meeting (AGM) during the weekend of the NASL Soccer Bowl in Atlanta in November.
Format
Summary of Regions and Conferences
| Region / Conference | Clubs |
|---|---|
| Northeast - Atlantic | Brooklyn Italians, New York Athletic Club, New York Red Bulls, Rhode Island Reds F.C., Seacoast United Mariners, Seacoast United Phantoms |
| Northeast - Keystone | Buxmont Torch FC, Clarkstown SC Eagles, FC Reading Revolution, FC Lehigh Valley United, Greater Binghamton FC, Hershey FC, Junior Lone Star FC, Morris County Colonials, Pocono Snow |
| South - Mid-Atlantic | CASL Elite, Chesterfield United FC, DC United Academy U23, Myrtle Beach FC, RVA Football Club |
| South - Sunshine | Cape Coral Hurricanes, Georgia Revolution, Jacksonville United, Miami United, Tampa Marauders FC |
| South - Southeast | Chattanooga FC, Knoxville Force, Mississippi Storm, New Orleans Jesters, Gulf Coast Texans, Rocket City United |
| South - South Central | Houston Hurricanes FC, Liverpool Warriors, Regals SCA, Tulsa Athletics |
| Midwest - Great Lakes | AFC Cleveland, Detroit City FC, Erie Admirals S.C., FC Buffalo, FC Sparta Michigan, Zanesville Athletic FC |
| Midwest - Central | Eau Claire Aris FC, Madison 56ers, Milwaukee Bavarians, Minnesota TwinStars FC, Quad City Eagles |
| West - Southwest | FC Hasental, FC Santa Clarita, Las Vegas Stallions, Orange County Pateadores FC, San Diego Boca FC, San Diego Flash |
| West - Golden Gate | CD Aguiluchos USA, Real San Jose, Sacramento Gold, San Francisco Stompers FC, Sonoma County Sol |
Changes from 2012
The following changes regarding team relocation, rebranding, or expansion are effective for the 2013 NPSL season:
Return from Hiatus
| Team name | Metro area | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Image:Flag of Pennsylvania.svg | border | 20px]] FC Reading Revolution | Reading, PA | Reading, PA |
New Teams
| Team name | Metro area | Location | Previous affiliation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Image:Flag of Florida.svg | border | 20px]] Cape Coral Hurricanes | Cape Coral, FL | Cape Coral, FL | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of North Carolina.svg | border | 20px]] CASL Elite | Raleigh, NC | Raleigh, NC | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of California.svg | border | 20px]] CD Aguiluchos USA | Oakland, CA | Stockton, CA | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Virginia.svg | border | 20px]] Chesterfield United FC | Chesterfield, VA | Chesterfield, VA | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of New York.svg | border | 20px]] Clarkstown SC Eagles | Clarkstown, NY | Clarkstown, NY | Relocated and rebranded from Jersey City Eagles |
| [[Image:Flag of Virginia.svg | border | 20px]] DC United Academy U23 | Washington, D.C. | Fairfax County, VA | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Michigan.svg | border | 20px]] FC Sparta Michigan | Detroit, MI | Berkley, MI | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Florida.svg | border | 20px]] Gulf Coast Texans | Pensacola, FL | Pensacola, FL | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Pennsylvania.svg | border | 20px]] Hershey FC | Hershey, PA | Hershey, PA | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Texas.svg | border | 20px]] Houston Hurricanes FC | Houston, TX | Houston, TX | Relocated Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Nevada.svg | border | 20px]] Las Vegas Stallions | Las Vegas, NV | Las Vegas, NV | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Texas.svg | border | 20px]] Liverpool Warriors | Dallas, TX | Plano, TX | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Florida.svg | border | 20px]] Miami United | Miami, FL | Miami, FL | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Louisiana.svg | border | 20px]] New Orleans Jesters | New Orleans, LA | New Orleans, LA | USL PDL |
| [[Image:Flag of California.svg | border | 20px]] Orange County Pateadores FC | Fullerton, CA | Fullerton, CA | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Texas.svg | border | 20px]] Regals SCA | Houston, TX | Houston, TX | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Virginia.svg | border | 20px]] RVA Football Club | Richmond, VA | Richmond, VA | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Florida.svg | border | 20px]] Tampa Marauders FC | Tampa, FL | Tampa, FL | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Oklahoma.svg | border | 20px]] Tulsa Athletics | Tulsa, OK | Tulsa, OK | Expansion Team |
| [[Image:Flag of Ohio.svg | border | 20px]] Zanesville Athletic FC | Zanesville, OH | Zanesville, OH | Expansion Team |
Withdrew
| Team name | Metro area | Location | Reason | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Image:Flag of New Jersey.svg | border | 20px]] AC Crusaders | Atlantic County area | Egg Harbor Township, NJ | Folded |
| [[Image:Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg | border | 20px]] Atlanta Silverbacks Reserves | Atlanta metropolitan area | Atlanta, Georgia | On Hiatus |
| [[Image:Flag of California.svg | border | 20px]] Bay Area Ambassadors | San Francisco Bay area | Hayward, CA | Folded |
| [[Image:Flag of California.svg | border | 20px]] Fullerton Rangers | Anaheim, CA | Fullerton, CA | Withdrew |
| [[Image:Flag of New York.svg | border | 20px]] FC New York | New York City | Queens, New York | Folded |
| [[Image:Flag of Massachusetts.svg | border | 20px]] Mass United FC | Boston | Lynn, Massachusetts | On Hiatus |
| [[Image:Flag of Arizona.svg | border | 20px]] Phoenix Monsoon | Phoenix, AZ | San Tan Valley, Arizona | Folded |
| [[Image:Flag of California.svg | border | 20px]] North Coast Tsunami | Humboldt County, California | Eureka, CA | Withdrew |
Standings
As of 7/14/13
| Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
Northeast Region
Atlantic Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooklyn Italians | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 23 | |
| 2 | New York Red Bulls NPSL | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | +16 | 23 | |
| 3 | New York Athletic Club | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 17 | |
| 4 | Seacoast United Mariners | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 11 | |
| 5 | Rhode Island Reds | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 5 | |
| 6 | Seacoast United Phantoms | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 23 | -16 | 5 |
Keystone Conference
- Play-offs structure determined by Winning percentage (PCT) instead of Points (P)
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greater Binghamton FC | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | +24 | 29 | 0.833 | |
| 2 | FC Sonic Lehigh Valley | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 27 | 0.750 | |
| 3 | Clarkstown SC Eagles | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 7 | +23 | 20 | 0.636 | |
| 4 | Junior Lone Star FC | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 19 | 0.591 | |
| 5 | Hershey FC | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 17 | 0.500 | |
| 6 | FC Reading Revolution | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 15 | 0.458 | |
| 7 | Morris County Colonials | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 41 | -26 | 10 | 0.350 | |
| 8 | Buxmont Torch FC | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 6 | 0.227 | |
| 9 | Pocono Snow | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 32 | -20 | 5 | 0.167 |
South Region
Mid-Atlantic Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RVA Football Club | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 20 | |
| 2 | Myrtle Beach FC | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 13 | |
| 3 | DC United Academy U23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 13 | |
| 4 | Chesterfield United FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 8 | |
| 5 | CASL Elite | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 24 | -18 | 2 |
Southeast Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chattanooga FC | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 21 | |
| 2 | Gulf Coast Texans | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 18 | |
| 3 | Rocket City United | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 16 | |
| 4 | New Orleans Jesters | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 14 | |
| 5 | Knoxville Force | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 8 | |
| 6 | Mississippi Storm | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 34 | -18 | 4 |
Sunshine Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville United | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 20 | |
| 2 | Georgia Revolution | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 14 | |
| 3 | Miami United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 11 | |
| 4 | Tampa Marauders | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 9 | |
| 5 | Cape Coral Hurricanes | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 22 | -19 | 1 |
South Central Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa Athletics | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 9 | +35 | 32 | |
| 2 | Liverpool Warriors | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 12 | +24 | 22 | |
| 3 | Regals SCA | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 50 | -35 | 7 | |
| 4 | Houston Hurricanes FC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 34 | -24 | 6 |
Midwest Region
Central Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quad City Eagles | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 16 | +19 | 28 | |
| 2 | Milwaukee Bavarians | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 14 | +15 | 25 | |
| 3 | Madison 56ers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 21 | |
| 4 | Minnesota Twin Stars | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 42 | -23 | 7 | |
| 5 | Eau Claire Aris FC | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 40 | -25 | 5 |
Great Lakes Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit City FC | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 8 | +27 | 34 | |
| 2 | FC Buffalo | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 24 | |
| 3 | Erie Admirals S.C. | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 21 | |
| 4 | AFC Cleveland | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 12 | |
| 5 | FC Sparta Michigan | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 34 | -24 | 8 | |
| 6 | Zanesville Athletic FC | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 32 | -20 | 4 |
West Region
Southern Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Hasental | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 17 | +31 | 33 | |
| 2 | San Diego Flash | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 19 | +19 | 25 | |
| 3 | FC Santa Clarita | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 24 | |
| 4 | Orange County Pateadores FC | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 17 | |
| 5 | San Diego Boca | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 12 | |
| 6 | Las Vegas Stallions | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 57 | -41 | 7 |
Northern Division
| Place | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonoma County Sol | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 18 | +21 | 30 | |
| 2 | Sacramento Gold | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 24 | |
| 3 | Real San Jose | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 16 | |
| 4 | CD Aguiluchos USA | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 12 | |
| 5 | San Francisco Stompers | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 33 | -24 | 1 |
Playoffs
Format
Northeast Region
The top two finishers in the Keystone and Atlantic Divisions play in a crossover playoff.
South Region
Each Division Champion
Midwest Region - Great Lakes Division
Top four teams are playing in a playoff tournament.
Midwest Region
Central Division Champion and Great Lakes Division playoff tournament winner.
West Region
The top two finishers in the Northern and Southern Divisions play in a crossover playoff.
Northeast Region
Brooklyn, New York
- Thompson
- Budnjo
- Harr Binghamton, New York
Binghamton, New York
South Region
Report Rendon Grant Hanley Bolt Krizanovic Glenn Richmond, Virginia
(a.e.t.)
Stewart Charmey Tulsa, Oklahoma
Richmond, Virginia
Midwest-Great Lakes Playoffs
Myers Cameron Detroit, MI
Report Deakin Colton Jones Detroit, MI
Report
Colton
Jones
Detroit, MI
Midwest Region Final
Riverdale, Iowa
West Region
Calabasas, California
Spann Middlemiss Rohnert Park, California
(a.e.t.) Frame Taufer Rohnert Park, California
NPSL Championship
Semi-finals
- Belmar
- Grant
- Daniels Richmond, Virginia
- Hurst
- Plummer
- Varnadore
- Cannon
- Gonzalez Rohnert Park, California
NPSL Championship Game
Bel Richmond, Virginia
References
References
- "Athletics Win Opener in Dramatic Fashion - Tulsa Athletics".
- (February 25, 2013). "D.C. UNITED U-23 ACADEMY TEAM TO PLAY IN NPSL". National Premier Soccer League.
- (May 1, 2013). "United Shifts Focus". Mass United FC.
- (21 June 2013). "THE PLAYOFFS ARE COMING". National Premier Soccer League.
- (4 August 2013). "Attendance tonight is 1,496. Great job by the fans from RVAFC and SonomaCountySol".
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