2016 Wilmington Hammerheads FC season

The 2016 Wilmington Hammerheads FC season was the club's 20th year of existence. They were members of the United Soccer League Eastern Conference.

Wilmington Hammerheads FC
2016 season
General managerJason Arnold
Head coachMark Briggs
StadiumLegion Stadium
USLConference: TBD
USL PlayoffsTBD
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Roster

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As of March 28, 2016 [1]

No. Position Player Nation
0 GK Sam Williams   United States
1 GK John Smits   Canada
2 DF Tom Parratt   Scotland
3 DF Peabo Doue   United States
4 DF Michael Mecham   United States
5 DF Mahamoudou Kaba   Guinea
6 MF Liam Miller   Ireland
7 FW Austin Martz   United States
8 MF Mael Corboz   United States
9 FW Matthew Barnes-Homer   England
10 MF Justin Moose   United States
12 FW Casey Townsend   United States
13 MF Michael Soboff   Armenia
14 FW Logan Miller   United States
16 GK Eric Ati   Cameroon
18 DF Stefan Defregger   United States
19 MF Jeff Michaud (on loan from Tampa Bay Rowdies)   United States
20 MF Zev Taublieb   United States
22 FW Kyle Parker   United States
23 DF Bruno Perone   Brazil
25 DF Ferrety Sousa   DR Congo
44 FW Qudus Lawal   Nigeria
47 DF Ashani Fairclough   Jamaica

Competitions

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USL Regular season

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
7 Richmond Kickers 30 12 9 9 33 26 +7 45 Conference Playoffs
8 Orlando City B 30 9 8 13 35 49 −14 35
9 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 30 8 10 12 37 47 −10 34
10 Harrisburg City Islanders 30 8 7 15 37 54 −17 31
11 Bethlehem Steel FC 30 6 10 14 32 43 −11 28
Source: 2016 USL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

Matches

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All times in regular season on Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04:00)

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

March 26, 2016 1 Orlando City B 1–2 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Melbourne, Florida
7:30pm Ribeiro   42'   56'
McFadden   62'
Neal   90+1'
Report Perone   39'
Fairclough   56'
Corbox   61'
Miller   65'
Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex
Referee: 2,078
April 1, 2016 2 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 0–0 Richmond Kickers Wilmington, North Carolina
7:00pm Perone   27'
Parratt   69'
Report Yeisley   44'
Callahan   80'
Yomby   85'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Referee: Neil Barbulescu
April 30, 2016 6 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:00pm Nicholson   48' Report Perone   24'
Michaud   40'
Miller   44'
Fairclough   58'
Stadium: Nippert Stadium
Attendance: 11,318
Referee: Donovan Noocha
May 7, 2016 7 Richmond Kickers 1–0 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Richmond
7:00pm Perone   52' (o.g.)
Ownby   54'
Asante   90+1'
Report Fairclough   33'
Barnes-Homer   40'
Doue   89'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,209
Referee: Danielle Cheskey
May 29, 2016 10 Toronto FC II 1–3 Wilmington Hammerheads Vaughan, Ontario
7:30pm Hundal   23'
Thomas   30'   60'
Taintor   90'
Report Perone   30' (pen.)
Taublieb   65'
Corboz   83'
Barnes-Homer   90'
Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre
June 3, 2016 11 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 3–2 Harrisburg City Islanders Wilmington, North Carolina
7:00pm Fairclough   3'
Parker   14', 90'
Mecham   22'
[1] Report] Warshaw   17', 27'   52'
Bolduc   82'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 3,744
June 11, 2016 12 Louisville City FC 2–2 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:30pm Hoffman   41', 48' Report Parker   17'
Lawal   76'
Fairclough   90+2'
Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 7,761
Referee: Greg Dopka
June 17, 2016 13 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 1–1 Bethlehem Steel FC Wilmington, North Carolina
7:00pm Fairclough   48'
Townsend   63'
Report Conneh   19'
Akinyode   57'
Jones   89'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 2,901
Referee: Jorge Ramirez
June 26, 2016 14 New York Red Bulls II 4–0 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Harrison, New Jersey
5:00pm Allen   20'
Long   77'
Bonomo   85' (pen.)
Junior Flemmings   87'
Report Corboz   41'
Parratt   65'   90'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 453
July 2, 2016 15 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 3–0 Toronto FC II Wilmington, North Carolina
5:00pm Townsend   14'
Martz   39'
Miller   46'
Fairclough   83'
Report Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 3,837
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
July 14, 2016 17 Bethlehem Steel FC 3–0 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
12:00pm Heard   29'
Jones   42'
Gissie   54'
Conneh   66'
Report Defregger   29'
Miller   83'
Perone   90'
Stadium: Goodman Stadium
Attendance: 1,008
Referee: Brandon Artis
July 17, 2016 18 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 1–4 Louisville City FC Wilmington, North Carolina
6:00pm Perone   88' (pen.) Report Abend   12'
Hoffman   64' (pen.), 80'
Quinn   69'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 2,927
Referee: Caleb Mendez
July 24, 2016 19 Orlando City B 2–2 Wilmington Hammerheads FC Melbourne, Florida
7:30pm Cox   27' (pen.)
Rocha   82'
Laryea   89'
Report Miller   26'   90'
Fairclough   48'   72'
Perone   55'
Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex
July 30, 2016 20 Wilmington Hammerheads FC 1–4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Wilmington, North Carolina
7:00pm Binns   39'
Lynch   62'
Lawal   72'
Report Kerr   45'
Hertzog   45+1' (69)
Campbell   47'
Thompson   90+1'
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Referee: Christopher Spivey;

Schedule source

U.S. Open Cup

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May 18, 2016 Second round Wilmington Hammerheads FC   6–0   Miami Fusion FC Wilmington, North Carolina
7:00pm Martz   6', 19', 32'
Moose   9'
Parker   78', 90+2'
Report Stadium: Legion Stadium
Referee: Corson Fidler
June 1, 2016 Third round Miami FC   1–2   Wilmington Hammerheads FC Miami, Florida
8:00pm Chavez   52' Michaud   2'
Moose   5'
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
June 14, 2016 Fourth round Real Salt Lake   2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)
  Wilmington Hammerheads FC Sandy, Utah
10:00pm Plata   68'
Martínez   86'
Report Corboz   34'
Michaud   58'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 17,131
Referee: Victor Rivas (California)
Penalties
Martínez  
Plata  
Morales  
Wingert  
Perone  
Corboz  
Barnes-Homer  
Miller  

References

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  1. ^ "2016 Roster". Wilmington Hammerheads FC. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2015.