2013 Pittsburgh Riverhounds season

The 2013 Pittsburgh Riverhounds season was the club's fourteenth season of existence. It was the Riverhounds' third season playing in the USL Professional Division. It was the first season the Riverhounds will play at Highmark Stadium, a newly built 3,500 capacity soccer specific stadium.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds
2013 season
ChairmanJason Kutney
ManagerJustin Evans
StadiumHighmark Stadium
USL Pro7th
U.S. Open CupThird round
Top goalscorerJosé Angulo (15)
Highest home attendance4,000
April 13 v. Harrisburg City Islanders
Lowest home attendance3,104
June 7 v. Toronto FC Reserves
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Background

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Before the season began, the Riverhounds announced they would have a new stadium to play in, the 3,500 seat Highmark Stadium located in Pittsburgh's Station Square area.

Competitions

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USL Pro

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April 6, 2013 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0–0 Richmond Kickers Richmond, VA
April 13, 2013 2 Harrisburg City Islanders 2–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Tourey   78'
Mkosana   90'
Angulo   70'
April 20, 2013 3 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1–2 Dayton Dutch Lions Beavercreek, OH
Kerr   45' Bardsley   44'
Klasse   90'
April 26, 2013 4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0–2 Charlotte Eagles Charlotte, NC
Ramirez   3'
Meza   54'
April 27, 2013 5 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0–2 Charleston Battery Charleston, SC
Azira   24'
Azira   61'
May 3, 2013 6 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1–1 Phoenix FC Phoenix, AZ
Marshall   79' Toia   11'
May 5, 2013 7 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0–0 LA Blues Los Angeles, CA
May 9, 2013 8 Phoenix FC 1–2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
King   90' Angulo   22'
Angulo   51'
May 18, 2013 9 Dayton Dutch Lions 2–2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Bardsley   61'
Westdjik   81'
Arteaga   10'
Angulo   51'
May 24, 2013 10 Antigua Barracuda FC 0–2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Mack   38'
Daniel   76'
James   78'
Dublin   78'
Seth   18'   19'   22'
Dallman   39'
Costanzo   12'
Arteaga   49'
Kinne   89'
June 1, 2013 11 Rochester Rhinos 0–3 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Earls   70'
Banks   78'
Angulo   42'
Arteaga   63'
Kinne   88'
June 7, 2013 12 Toronto FC Reserves 1–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Wiedman   72' Angulo   9'
June 15, 2013 13 Charleston Battery 1–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Cuevas   37' Angulo   71'
June 21, 2013 14 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4–3 Harrisburg City Islanders Harrisburg, PA
Angulo   48' (pen.)   76'
Amoo   58'
Seth   83'
Mellor   1'
McLaughlin   21'
Touray   90'
June 23, 2013 15 Antigua Barracuda FC 1–4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Thomas   13' Amoo   6', 55'
Vincent   16'
Angulo   64'
July 4, 2013 16 Charlotte Eagles 3–2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Herrera   17'
Thornton   45'
Marshall   72' (o.g.)
Amoo   15'
Marshall   40'
July 9, 2013 17 Los Angeles Blues 2–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Jock   64'
Fondy   89'
Angulo   21'
July 17, 2013 18 Orlando City 0–0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
July 21, 2013 19 Wilmington Hammerheads 1–2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Greig   72' Seth   52'
Dallman   79'
July 27, 2013 20 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1–0 Toronto FC Reserves Toronto, ON
Angulo   41'
August 2, 2013 21 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2–1 VSI Tampa Bay FC Tampa Bay, FL
Green   66'
Seth   77'
Hoffer   23'
August 3, 2013 22 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1–0 Orlando City Orlando, FL
Kinne   52'
August 9, 2013 23 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0–1 Rochester Rhinos Rochester, NY
McManus   90+'
August 11, 2013 24 VSI Tampa Bay 2–3 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Burt   70'
Budnyy   85'
Angulo   53' (pen.)
Vincent   60'
Amoo   68'
August 14, 2013 25 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1–4 Wilmington Hammerheads Wilmington, NC
Angulo   13' Greig   32'
Perry   76'
Taylor   82'
Arnoux   85'
August 17, 2013 26 Richmond Kickers 1–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh, PA
Ngwenya   68' Angulo   64'

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Charlotte Eagles (A) 26 10 11 5 44 39 +5 41 Playoffs
6 Los Angeles Blues (A) 26 11 7 8 52 37 +15 40
7 Pittsburgh Riverhounds (A) 26 10 8 8 36 33 +3 38
8 Dayton Dutch Lions (A) 26 10 7 9 43 46 −3 37
9 Wilmington Hammerheads 26 11 4 11 35 39 −4 36[a]
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs
Notes:
  1. ^ Wilmington were deducted one point for fielding an ineligible player on July 21 against Pittsburgh. [2]

U.S. Open Cup

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May 14, 2013 First round Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
RWB Adria Pittsburgh, PA
C’deBaca   53' Report Munoz   13'
Penalties
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
May 21, 2013 Ocean City Nor'easters 1–0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Ocean City, New Jersey
7:30 PM CDT Stadium: Carey Stadium

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Friendlies

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July 19, 2013 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1–4 Wigan Athletic Pittsburgh, PA
Angulo   3' Espinoza   11'
Boyce   28'
Holt   48'
Gomez   88'
Stadium: Highmark Stadium

Statistics

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Squad information

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  • Statistics up to date as of 8/12*
No. Nat. Player Birthday Previous club 2013 USL Pro appearances 2013 USL Pro goals
Goalkeepers
0   Greg Blum (1989-04-12) April 12, 1989 (age 35)   Slippery Rock University 4 0
1   Hunter Gilstrap (1983-04-17) April 17, 1983 (age 41)   Cleveland City Stars 20 0
24   Ryan Hullings (1991-07-19) July 19, 1991 (age 33)   Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets 0 0
Defenders
3   Anthony Vazquez (1989-03-12) March 12, 1989 (age 35)   Puerto Rico Islanders 5 0
4   Nikola Katic (1986-06-01) June 1, 1986 (age 38)   Springfield Demize 4 0
5   Sterling Flunder (1986-02-14) February 14, 1986 (age 38)   Portland Timbers U23s 21 0
12   Mike Seth (1987-09-20) September 20, 1987 (age 36)   Colorado Rapids U-23 20 3
15   Andrew Marshall (1984-01-17) January 17, 1984 (age 40)   Harrisburg City Islanders 24 2
Midfielders
3   Rob Vincent (1990-10-26) October 26, 1990 (age 33)   University of Charleston 21 3
6   Rich Costanzo (1987-02-17) February 17, 1987 (age 37)   Rochester Rhinos 22 1
8   Michael Green (1989-12-25) December 25, 1989 (age 34)   New Mexico Lobos 18 0
9   Stefan Lundberg (1989-04-12) April 12, 1989 (age 35)   Duquesne Dukes 15 0
10   Kevin Kerr (1989-01-12) January 12, 1989 (age 35)   SC Wiedenbrück 2000 19 1
11   Alfonso Motagalvan (1987-02-11) February 11, 1987 (age 37)   Fort Lauderdale Strikers 20 0
13   Louie Rolko (1984-09-07) September 7, 1984 (age 39)   Charleston Battery 1 0
14   Seth C'deBaca (1988-04-28) April 28, 1988 (age 36)   D.C. United U-23 18 0
16   Ryan Kinne (1989-08-31) August 31, 1989 (age 35)   Connecticut FC Azul 21 2
19   Jason Kutney (1981-09-05) September 5, 1981 (age 42)   Charleston Battery 2 0
20   Matthew Dallman (1985-03-09) March 9, 1985 (age 39)   Sportfreunde Siegen 22 2
22   Mike Seamon (1988-08-30) August 30, 1988 (age 36)   Seattle Sounders FC 13 0
Forwards
7   Darren Amoo (1988-06-02) June 2, 1988 (age 36)   Liberty Flames 20 5
17   Jhonny Arteaga (1986-11-24) November 24, 1986 (age 37)   New York Red Bulls 16 2
18   José Angulo (1988-01-13) January 13, 1988 (age 36)   New York Red Bulls 22 13
23   Daniel Holowaty (1989-08-26) August 26, 1989 (age 35)   Dayton Dutch Lions 3 0

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2013 SCHEDULE - Pittsburgh Riverhounds". Archived from the original on May 22, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  2. ^ "Hammerheads Have Point Deducted". www.uslsoccer.com. July 26, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  3. ^ "2013 US Open Cup Bracket".
  4. ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on May 6, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.