2012 San Antonio Scorpions FC season
San Antonio Scorpions 2012 soccer season
2012 season | |||
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Owner | ![]() | ||
Manager | ![]() | ||
Stadium | Toyota Field | ||
NASL | 1st | ||
NASL Playoffs | Semi-final | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Fourth round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Pablo Campos (21) All: Pablo Campos (23) | ||
Highest home attendance | 13,151 (April 15 vs. Puerto Rico) | ||
Lowest home attendance | League: 7,007 (June 9 vs. Atlanta) All: 3,601 (May 22 vs. Laredo) | ||
Average home league attendance | League: 9,176 All: 8,366 | ||
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The 2012 San Antonio Scorpions FC season was the club's first season of existence, and first year playing in the North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid. Including the San Antonio Thunder soccer franchise of the original NASL, this was the 3rd season of professional soccer in San Antonio. The Scorpions played at Heroes Stadium in San Antonio.
Competitions
Preseason
San Antonio Scorpions FC
v
Dorados de Sinaloa
![United States](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png)
![Mexico](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png)
March 14, 2012 International friendly | San Antonio Scorpions FC ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Stockton, California |
7:30 PST | [1] | Stadium: Banner Island Ballpark |
North American Soccer League
Standings
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Antonio Scorpions (X) | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 47 | Playoff semifinals |
2 | Tampa Bay Rowdies (C) | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 30 | +7 | 45 | |
3 | Puerto Rico Islanders | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 41 | Playoff quarterfinals |
4 | Carolina RailHawks | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 40 | |
5 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 46 | −6 | 36 |
Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (X) Commissioner's Cup (regular season champion)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (X) Commissioner's Cup (regular season champion)
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 |
Last updated: September 23, 2012.
Source: Match reports
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on September 23, 2012. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Match reports
Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC−05) unless shown otherwise
Win Loss Draw
Atlanta Silverbacks v San Antonio Scorpions FC
April 7, 2012 Match 1 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 0–0 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Atlanta |
18:30 CST | Moroney ![]() Navia ![]() | Report | Campos ![]() Soto ![]() | Stadium: Silverbacks Park Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Daniel Fitzerald |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Puerto Rico Islanders
April 15, 2012 Match 2 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 0–4 | Puerto Rico Islanders | San Antonio, Texas |
18:00 CST | Kling ![]() | Report | Fana ![]() Foley ![]() Edwards ![]() Addlery ![]() Fana ![]() DeRoux ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 13,151 Referee: Jasen Anno |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Fort Lauderdale Strikers
April 21, 2012 Match 3 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 2–2 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Pitchkolan ![]() Harmse ![]() Campos ![]() Denissen ![]() Knight ![]() Tiago ![]() | Report | Shanosky ![]() Herron ![]() ![]() Morales ![]() Stahl ![]() ![]() Thompson ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 10,114 Referee: Matt Foerster |
Carolina RailHawks FC v San Antonio Scorpions FC
April 28, 2012 Match 4 | Carolina RailHawks FC | 0–1 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Cary, North Carolina |
18:00 CST | Report | Kling ![]() Harmse ![]() | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 3,041 Referee: Andrew Chapin |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Tampa Bay Rowdies
May 5, 2012 Match 5 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 2–0 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Kling ![]() Denissen ![]() Cochrane ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() | Report | Arango ![]() Hill ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 9,536 Referee: Hayer Reyes |
Tampa Bay Rowdies v San Antonio Scorpions FC
May 12, 2012 Match 6 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 1–2 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | St. Petersburg, Florida |
18:30 CST | Antoniuk ![]() Scott ![]() Hill ![]() Clare ![]() | Report | Campos ![]() Ramirez ![]() Campos ![]() | Stadium: Al Lang Field Attendance: 3,166 Referee: Javier Santos |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v FC Edmonton
May 19, 2012 Match 7 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 2–0 | FC Edmonton | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Greenfield ![]() Harmse ![]() Cochrane ![]() | Report | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 8,310 Referee: Leszek Stalmach |
FC Edmonton v San Antonio Scorpions FC
May 27, 2012 Match 8 | FC Edmonton | 2–2 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Edmonton, Alberta |
15:05 CST | Pinto ![]() Saiko ![]() Craig ![]() | Report | Kling ![]() Soto ![]() Greenfield ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Ramirez ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Greenfield ![]() | Stadium: Clarke Stadium Attendance: 1,515 Referee: Sheena Dickson |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Minnesota Stars FC
June 2, 2012 Match 9 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 0–0 | Minnesota Stars FC | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Report | Ibrahim ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 8,639 Referee: Jorge Luna |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Atlanta Silverbacks
June 9, 2012 Match 10 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 3–0 | Atlanta Silverbacks | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Campos ![]() Ramírez ![]() Harmse ![]() Wagner ![]() | Report | O'Brien ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 7,007 Referee: Hayden Edwards |
Puerto Rico Islanders v San Antonio Scorpions FC
June 16, 2012 Match 11 | Puerto Rico Islanders | 0–2 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Bayamón, Puerto Rico |
18:30 CST | Edward ![]() ![]() Faña ![]() | Report | Ramírez ![]() ![]() Wagner ![]() Bayona ![]() Campos ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Sattler ![]() Denissen ![]() | Stadium: Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium Attendance: 1,551 Referee: ![]() |
Tampa Bay Rowdies v San Antonio Scorpions FC
June 23, 2012 Match 12 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 3–2 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | St. Petersburg, Florida |
18:30 CST | Yoshitake ![]() Mulholland ![]() | Report | Greenfield ![]() Bayona ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Harmse ![]() | Stadium: Progress Energy Park Attendance: 2,559 Referee: ![]() |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Atlanta Silverbacks
June 30, 2012 Match 13 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 3–0 | Atlanta Silverbacks | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Cochrane ![]() Bayona ![]() Campos ![]() | Report | Lancaster ![]() Robertson ![]() Illyés ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 11,912 Referee: ![]() |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v FC Edmonton
July 4, 2012 Match 14 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 1–0 | FC Edmonton | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Wagner ![]() Bayona ![]() | Report | Vorbe ![]() Saiko ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 9,115 Referee: ![]() |
Puerto Rico Islanders v San Antonio Scorpions FC
July 11, 2012 Match 15 | Puerto Rico Islanders | 1–0 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Bayamón, Puerto Rico |
19:30 CST | Addlery ![]() vanSchaik ![]() | Report | Ramírez ![]() Harmse ![]() | Stadium: Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium |
Fort Lauderdale Strikers v San Antonio Scorpions FC
July 14, 2012 Match 16 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–2 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
18:30 CST | Lorenz ![]() Herron ![]() Motagalvan ![]() ![]() King ![]() Restrepo ![]() | Report | Greenfield ![]() Campos ![]() Cochrane ![]() ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 5,223 |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Fort Lauderdale Strikers
July 21, 2012 Match 17 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 1–0 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Janicki ![]() Harmse ![]() ![]() Campos ![]() ![]() | Report | Herron ![]() Shanosky ![]() Motagalvan ![]() Stewart ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 10,584 |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Carolina Railhawks FC
July 28, 2012 Match 18 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 8–0 | Carolina Railhawks FC | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Janicki ![]() Campos ![]() Bayona ![]() Wagner ![]() | Summary | King ![]() Agbossoumonde ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 7,186 |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Puerto Rico Islanders
August 5, 2012 Match 19 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 1–2 | Puerto Rico Islanders | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Harmse ![]() Campos ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Ramírez ![]() | Summary | Addlery ![]() vanSchaik ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 10,183 |
FC Edmonton v San Antonio Scorpions FC
August 8, 2012 Match 20 | FC Edmonton | 1–1 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Edmonton, Alberta |
20:05 CST | Pinto ![]() Rago ![]() | Greenfield ![]() Knight ![]() Soto ![]() ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() | Stadium: Clarke Stadium Attendance: 1,542 |
Minnesota Stars FC v San Antonio Scorpions FC
August 11, 2012 Match 21 | Minnesota Stars FC | 0–1 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Blaine, Minnesota |
19:30 CST | Kallman ![]() Nuñez ![]() | Summary | Wagner ![]() Denissen ![]() Campos ![]() Knight ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 3,221 |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Tampa Bay Rowdies
August 19, 2012 Match 22 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 4–0 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Ramírez ![]() Campos ![]() Sattler ![]() Bayona ![]() | Summary | Sanfilippo ![]() Washington ![]() Mulholland ![]() Ambersley ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 7,024 |
Fort Lauderdale Strikers v San Antonio Scorpions FC
August 25, 2012 Match 23 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2–1 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
18:30 CST | Anderson ![]() Ramos ![]() Thompson ![]() Gordon ![]() | Summary | Ramírez ![]() Janicki ![]() Saavedra ![]() | Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 3,268 |
Minnesota Stars FC v San Antonio Scorpions FC
September 1, 2012 Match 24 | Minnesota Stars FC | 1–1 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Blaine, Minnesota |
19:30 CST | Walker ![]() Takada ![]() Kallman ![]() | Summary | Pitchkolan ![]() Janicki ![]() Denissen ![]() ![]() Harmse ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 1,705 |
Carolina Railhawks FC v San Antonio Scorpions FC
September 8, 2012 Match 25 | Carolina Railhawks FC | 0–1 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Cary, North Carolina |
18:30 CST | Shipalane ![]() | Summary | Harmse ![]() Cunningham ![]() | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 5,807 |
Note: 25th regular season NASL match |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Carolina Railhawks FC
September 16, 2012 Match 26 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 1–2 | Carolina Railhawks FC | San Antonio, Texas |
18:00 CST | Greenfield ![]() Campos ![]() ![]() | Summary | Agbossoumonde ![]() Shipalane ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 7,701 |
Atlanta Silverbacks v San Antonio Scorpions FC
September 19, 2012 Match 27 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 3–1 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | Atlanta |
18:30 CST | Hunt ![]() Blanco ![]() Wagner ![]() Paulini ![]() Ferreira-Mendes ![]() | Summary | Harmse ![]() Soto ![]() ![]() Wagner ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() | Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park Attendance: 2,357 |
San Antonio Scorpions FC v Minnesota Stars FC
September 23, 2012 Match 28 | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 1–1 | Minnesota Stars FC | San Antonio, Texas |
18:00 CST | Campos ![]() Denisson ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() Cochrane ![]() Janicki ![]() | Summary | Venegas ![]() Rodríguez ![]() Friedland ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 7,996 |
NASL Playoffs
Minnesota Stars v San Antonio Scorpions
October 6, 2012 (2012-10-06) SF – 1st Leg | Minnesota Stars | 0–0 | San Antonio Scorpions | Blaine, Minnesota |
7:30 pm CDT | Bracalello ![]() | Report Report | Harmse ![]() | Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 2,006 Referee: Marcos Deoliveira |
San Antonio Scorpions v Minnesota Stars
October 14, 2012 (2012-10-14) SF – 2nd Leg | San Antonio Scorpions | 1–2 | Minnesota Stars | San Antonio, Texas |
6:15 pm CDT | Ramirez ![]() Campos ![]() ![]() Harmse ![]() Soto ![]() | Report Report | Altman ![]() Hlavaty ![]() Wagner ![]() Bracalello ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 6,249 Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald |
U.S. Open Cup
San Antonio Scorpions
v
Laredo Heat
![Texas](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png)
![Texas](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png)
May 22, 2012 Second round | San Antonio Scorpions ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Kling ![]() Ramirez ![]() Greenfield ![]() Denissen ![]() Campos ![]() Harmse ![]() | Report | Leal ![]() Lopez ![]() Villavicencio ![]() Nava ![]() Nava ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Blossom Athletic Center Attendance: 3,601 Referee: Luis Guardia |
San Antonio Scorpions
v
Houston Dynamo
![Texas](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png)
![Texas](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png)
May 29, 2012 Third round | San Antonio Scorpions ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Denissen ![]() | Report | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 7,164 |
San Antonio Scorpions
v
Charlotte Eagles
![Texas](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png)
![North Carolina](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Flag_of_North_Carolina.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Carolina.svg.png)
June 5, 2012 Fourth round | San Antonio Scorpions ![]() | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | San Antonio, Texas |
19:30 CST | Campos ![]() ![]() Pitchkolan ![]() | Report | Grousis ![]() Salles ![]() | Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 5,112 |
Club information
Roster
As of May 11, 2012[1]
No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club |
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Goalkeepers | |||||
00 | Craig Hill | ![]() | GK | (1987-12-27) December 27, 1987 (age 36) | ![]() |
1 | Daryl Sattler | ![]() | GK | (1980-09-05) September 5, 1980 (age 43) | ![]() |
25 | Patrick Hannigan | ![]() | GK | (1982-10-23) October 23, 1982 (age 41) | ![]() |
Defenders | |||||
2 | Wes Knight | ![]() | DF/MF | (1986-09-06) September 6, 1986 (age 37) | Unattached |
3 | Dominic Papa | ![]() | DF | (1987-10-10) October 10, 1987 (age 36) | ![]() |
5 | Karsten Smith | ![]() | DF | (1988-06-14) June 14, 1988 (age 35) | Unattached |
12 | Greg Janicki | ![]() | DF | (1984-07-09) July 9, 1984 (age 39) | ![]() |
13 | Fabian Kling | ![]() | DF | (1987-07-24) July 24, 1987 (age 36) | ![]() |
16 | Aaron Pitchkolan | ![]() | DF/MF | (1983-03-14) March 14, 1983 (age 41) | ![]() |
19 | Ryan Cochrane | ![]() | CB | (1983-08-08) August 8, 1983 (age 40) | ![]() |
22 | Jonathan Greenfield | ![]() | DF | (1982-02-18) February 18, 1982 (age 42) | Unattached |
Midfielders | |||||
4 | Matt Gold | ![]() | MF | (1988-06-14) June 14, 1988 (age 35) | Unattached |
6 | Kevin Harmse | ![]() | DF/MF | (1984-07-04) July 4, 1984 (age 39) | Unattached |
7 | Luiz Tiago | ![]() | MF | (1988-03-07) March 7, 1988 (age 36) | Unattatched |
8 | Jeff Jennings | ![]() | MF | (1987-11-06) November 6, 1987 (age 36) | ![]() |
17 | Blake Wagner | ![]() | DF/MF | (1988-01-29) January 29, 1988 (age 36) | ![]() |
18 | Josue Soto | ![]() | MF | (1989-01-03) January 3, 1989 (age 35) | ![]() |
20 | Amaury Nunes | ![]() | MF/FW | (1983-01-26) January 26, 1983 (age 41) | ![]() |
21 | Walter Ramírez | ![]() | DF/MF | (1983-11-07) November 7, 1983 (age 40) | ![]() |
23 | Javier Saavedra | ![]() | MF | (1974-03-13) March 13, 1974 (age 50) | ![]() |
Forwards | |||||
9 | Pablo Campos | ![]() | FW | (1983-01-29) January 29, 1983 (age 41) | ![]() |
10 | Hans Denissen | ![]() | FW | (1984-03-09) March 9, 1984 (age 40) | ![]() |
11 | Esteban Bayona | ![]() | FW | (1983-11-25) November 25, 1983 (age 40) | ![]() |
14 | Euan Purcell | ![]() | FW | (1985-08-14) August 14, 1985 (age 38) | Unattached |
References
- ^ "Roster". Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2012.