2013 Minnesota United FC season

The 2013 season was Minnesota United FC's fourth season of existence and their third consecutive season playing in the North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid.

Minnesota United FC
2013 season
OwnerBill McGuire
Head CoachManny Lagos
NASLSpring: Sixth
Fall: Fourth
U.S. Open CupSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Pablo Campos (13)
All: Pablo Campos (13)
Highest home attendance6,754
Lowest home attendance2,028

Background

Roster

As of match played November 2, 2013
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Mitch Hildebrandt GK (1988-11-12)12 November 1988 (aged 24) Oakland Golden Grizzlies 2012 5 0
30 Matt Van Oekel GK (1986-09-20)20 September 1986 (aged 27) Minnesota Thunder 2010 59 0
33 Daryl Sattler GK (1980-09-05)5 September 1980 (aged 33) San Antonio Scorpions 2013 6 0
Defenders
2 Justin Davis DF (1988-05-06)6 May 1988 (aged 25) New Mexico Lobos 2011
3 Cristiano DF (1986-05-25)25 May 1986 (aged 27) Miami 2011
5 Edi Buro DF (1987-09-19)19 September 1987 (aged 26) Travnik 2012
6 Kevin Friedland DF (1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 32) Kansas City Wizards 2004
14 Brian Kallman DF (1984-04-23)23 April 1984 (aged 29) Minnesota Thunder 2010
19 Luis Heitor-Piffer DF (1988-11-17)17 November 1988 (aged 24) Des Moines Menace 2013
20 Connor Tobin DF (1987-02-11)11 February 1987 (aged 26) Rochester Rhinos 2012
27 Brent Kallman DF (1990-10-04)4 October 1990 (aged 23) Des Moines Menace 2013 2 0
Midfielders
0 Floyd Franks MF (1984-04-05)5 April 1984 (aged 29) Carolina RailHawks 2013
4 Aaron Pitchkolan MF (1983-03-14)14 March 1983 (aged 30) San Antonio Scorpions 2013
8 Michael Reed MF (1987-10-28)28 October 1987 (aged 26) PSC Soccer Academy 2012
13 Kentaro Takada MF (1983-04-13)13 April 1983 (aged 30) Rochester Thunder 2010
15 Sean de Silva MF (1990-01-17)17 January 1990 (aged 23) College of Charleston Cougars 2013
16 Calum Mallace MF (1990-01-10)10 January 1990 (aged 23) Loan from Montreal Impact 2013 12 1
17 Omar Daley MF (1981-04-25)25 April 1981 (aged 32) Motherwell 2013 6 3
22 Kevin Venegas MF (1989-07-29)29 July 1989 (aged 24) Fullerton Titans 2010
23 Miguel Ibarra MF (1990-03-15)15 March 1990 (aged 23) UC Irvine Anteaters 2010 58 6
28 Siniša Ubiparipović MF (1983-08-25)25 August 1983 (aged 30) Loan from Montreal Impact 2013 7 0
32 Lucas Rodríguez MF (1986-02-08)8 February 1986 (aged 27) Kansas City Brass 2010
Forwards
7 Simone Bracalello FW (1985-10-21)21 October 1985 (aged 28) 2010
9 Pablo Campos FW (1983-01-29)29 January 1983 (aged 30) San Antonio Scorpions 2013 23 13
10 Mike Ambersley FW (1983-02-14)14 February 1983 (aged 30) Tampa Bay Rowdies 2013 13 1
11 Maxwell Griffin FW (1987-09-17)17 September 1987 (aged 26) Orlando City 2013
21 Travis Wall FW (1990-01-04)4 January 1990 (aged 23) Ohio Wesleyan University 2013
25 Nate Polak FW (1989-09-05)5 September 1989 (aged 24) Hastings College 2012
Players who left during the season
10 Etienne Barbara FW (1982-06-10)10 June 1982 (aged 31) Carolina RailHawks 2013
16 Kyle Altman DF (1986-01-31)31 January 1986 (aged 27) Minnesota Thunder 2010
17 Bryan Arguez MF (1989-01-13)13 January 1989 (aged 24) Montreal Impact 2013
17 Geison Moura MF (1986-07-16)16 July 1986 (aged 27) Rockford Rampage 2010

Staff

Transfers

Friendlies

March 15, 2013 Minnesota United0–0Bridges FCMinneapolis
CDT (UTC−5) Report Stadium: Augsburg College
March 15, 2013 Minnesota United3–0Bridges FCMinneapolis
CDT (UTC−5) Heitor-Piffer  15'
Salciccia  25'
Wall
Report Stadium: Augsburg College
March 29, 2013 Chicago Fire Soccer Club0–1Minnesota UnitedBridgeview
10:00 CDT (UTC−5) Lelis  90+' Report Ibarra  72' Stadium: Toyota Park Practice Field

Competitions

NASL Spring season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Atlanta Silverbacks (S) 12 6 3 3 20 15 +5 21 Soccer Bowl 2013
2 Carolina RailHawks 12 5 5 2 20 16 +4 20
3 San Antonio Scorpions 12 6 2 4 19 15 +4 20
4 Tampa Bay Rowdies 12 5 3 4 21 16 +5 18
5 FC Edmonton 12 3 5 4 13 12 +1 14
6 Minnesota United FC 12 4 2 6 18 23 5 14
7 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 12 2 2 8 10 24 14 8
Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(S) Spring season champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
12 4 2 6 18 23  −5 14 2 2 2 8 9  −1 2 0 4 10 14  −4

Last updated: July 4, 2013.
Source: Match reports

Results

April 5, 2013 1Minnesota United0–0San Antonio ScorpionsMinneapolis
18:00 CDT (UTC−5) Summary Jordan  81' Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 6,754
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
April 20, 2013 2Minnesota United2–0EdmontonMinneapolis
14:30 CDT (UTC−5) Pitchkolan  25'
Bracalello  31',  45'
Rodríguez  74'
Wall  86'
Summary Saiko  26'
Mitchell  70'
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 4,135
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
April 27, 2013 3Atlanta Silverbacks2–3Minnesota UnitedAtlanta
18:30 CDT (UTC−5) Blanco  17'
Luna  26'
Ferreira-Mendes  81'
Summary Bri.Kallman  23',  46'
Bracalello  43',  54'
Pitchkolan  61'
Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ted Unkel
May 4, 2013 4Minnesota United2–2Carolina RailHawksMinneapolis
19:15 CDT (UTC−5) Barbara  58', 65' Summary Graye  40'
Martinez  84'
Franks  89'
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 4,825
Referee: Kevin Terry, Jr.
May 11, 2013 5Fort Lauderdale Strikers2–1Minnesota UnitedFort Lauderdale
18:45 CDT (UTC−5) Anderson  2'
Foley  14'
Guillaume  45'  58'
Dimitrov  90'
Summary Altman  43'
Cristiano  62'
Campos  69'
Arguez  90'
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 4,323
Referee: Cedric Adams
May 18, 2013 6Minnesota United2–3Tampa Bay RowdiesMinneapolis
14:30 CDT (UTC−5) Reed  54'
Bracalello  66'
Summary Hill  45'
Mulholland  55'
Savage  90'
Scott  90'
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 4,053
Referee: Geoff Gamble
May 25, 2013 7Tampa Bay Rowdies2–3Minnesota UnitedSt. Petersburg
18:30 CDT (UTC−5) Arango  12'
Hristov  14', 29'
Scott  45'
Mulholland  45'
Cox  55'
Summary Cristiano  10'
Moura  23',  77'
Bracalello  26'
Arguez  55'
Takada  57'
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 3,372
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
June 1, 2013 8San Antonio Scorpions2–0Minnesota UnitedSan Antonio
19:30 CDT (UTC−5) Wagner  1'
Ramírez  45'
Denissen  63'
Jordan  78'
Summary Cristiano  61' Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,763
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
June 8, 2013 9Minnesota United2–1Fort Lauderdale StrikersMinneapolis
19:00 CDT (UTC−5) Campos  55', 90' Summary King  9'
Gordon  27'
Ramos  28'
Ståhl  63'
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 5,754
Referee: Tyler Ploeger
June 22, 2013 10Carolina RailHawks3–2Minnesota UnitedCary
18:00 CDT (UTC−5) Franks  25'
Shriver  53',  86', 88'
Summary Bracalello  4'
Campos  10',  62'
Arguez  75'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 3,350
Referee: Geoff Gamble
June 30, 2013 11Edmonton3–1Minnesota UnitedEdmonton
15:00 CDT (UTC−5) Roberts  11'
Fordyce  24'
Cox  33'
Laing  75'
Nurse  80'
Hlavaty  85'
Summary Ibarra  67'
Cristiano  88'
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 2,223
Referee: David Barrie
July 4, 2013 12Minnesota United0–3Atlanta SilverbacksMinneapolis
19:00 CDT (UTC−5) Griffin  14'
Campos  43'
Davis  64'
Bri.Kallman  75'
Takada  83'
Moura  90'
Summary Stisser  30',  30'
Randolph  64'
Reiss  73'
Luna  82'
Blanco  87'
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 6,507
Referee: Daniel Radford

NASL Fall season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New York Cosmos (F) 14 9 4 1 22 12 +10 31 Soccer Bowl 2013
2 Carolina RailHawks 14 7 2 5 21 16 +5 23
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 14 5 5 4 30 27 +3 20
4 Minnesota United FC 14 6 2 6 21 19 +2 20
5 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 14 5 3 6 18 20 2 18
6 FC Edmonton 14 3 7 4 13 14 1 16
7 Atlanta Silverbacks 14 4 4 6 14 22 8 16
8 San Antonio Scorpions 14 3 1 10 15 24 9 10
Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(F) Fall season champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
14 6 2 6 21 19  +2 20 2 2 3 6 6  0 4 0 3 15 13  +2

Last updated: November 2, 2013.
Source: Match reports

Results

August 3, 2013 1Minnesota United0–1Atlanta SilverbacksBlaine
19:19 CDT (UTC−5) Franks  88'
Kallman  90+1'
Report Navarro  14'
Randolph  22'
Reiss  67'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 5,884
Referee: Sorin Stoica
August 10, 2013 2Fort Lauderdale Strikers1–3Minnesota UnitedFort Lauderdale
18:30 CDT (UTC−5) Walker  39'
Núñez  80'
Report Griffin  73'
Alves  76' (o.g.)
Campos  70',  90'
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 3,295
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
August 17, 2013 3Minnesota United1–1Tampa Bay RowdiesBlaine
19:00 CDT (UTC−5) Campos  17'
Bracalello  29'
Report Frimpong  68'
Del Do  90'
Arango  90'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 5,634
Referee: Daniel Radford
August 24, 2013 4Carolina RailHawks1–0Minnesota UnitedCary
18:00 CDT (UTC−5) Shriver  52'
Ortiz  54'
Report Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,201
Referee: Drew Fischer
2013 5San Antonio Scorpions2–3Minnesota UnitedSan Antonio
19:30 CDT (UTC−5) Ramírez  14'
Jennings  58'
Zahorski  78'
Report Campos  15',  34' (50)
Mallace  85'
Tobin  90'
Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,886
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
September 7, 2013 6Minnesota United1–1EdmontonBlaine
18:00 CDT (UTC−5) Ubiparipović  61'
Cristiano  76'
Report Hlavaty  28'
Hertzog  77'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 3,874
Referee: Geoff Gamble
September 14, 2013 7New York Cosmos1–0Minnesota UnitedHempstead
18:00 CDT (UTC−5) Rovérsio  69'
Guenzatti  77'
Freeman  80'
Report Pitchkolan  31'
Cristiano  71'
Ibarra  77'
Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 6,081
Referee: Robert Sibiga
September 22, 2013 8Edmonton1–2Minnesota UnitedEdmonton
15:00 CDT (UTC−5) Fordyce  90' Report Mallace  37',  78'
Bracalello  62'
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 3,143
Referee: David Barrie
September 28, 2013 9Minnesota United1–0San Antonio ScorpionsBlaine
14:30 CDT (UTC−5) Bracalello  43'
Campos  61'
Report Wagner  67'
Husić  72'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 2,028
Referee: David Gantar
October 5, 2013 10Minnesota United0–1New York CosmosBlaine
19:00 CDT (UTC−5) Kallman  50' Report Freeman  27'
Ayoze  39'
Mendes  53'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 3,629
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
October 12, 2013 11Atlanta Silverbacks3–1Minnesota UnitedAtlanta
18:30 CDT (UTC−5) Luna  42'
Navarro  56'
Barrera  74'
James  88'
Mendes  89' (pen.)
Report Kallman  40'
Pitchkolan  64'
Bracalello  82' (pen.)
Van Oekel  89'
Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald
October 19, 2013 12Minnesota United0–1Carolina RailHawksBlaine
14:30 CDT (UTC−5) Pitchkolan  61' Report Shriver  6'
Martínez  52',  64'
Schilawski  57'
Gaul  87'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 2,232
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
October 26, 2013 13Minnesota United3–1Fort Lauderdale StrikersBlaine
18:00 CDT (UTC−5) Campos  10', 74'
Daley  45'
Pitchkolan  45+3'
Report Salazar  28'
King  38'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 2,475
Referee: Allen Chapman
November 2, 2013 14Tampa Bay Rowdies4–6Minnesota UnitedSt. Petersburg
17:30 CDT (UTC−5) Cort  33'
Mulholland  52' (pen.),  58'
Pitchkolan  65' (o.g.)
Frimpong  85', 90'
Report Franks  10'
Daley  17', 60', 83'
Campos  71', 90' (pen.),  90'
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 4,319
Referee: Ted Unkel

U.S. Open Cup

May 21, 2013 Second RoundMinnesota United0–1Des Moines MenaceSt.Paul
20:30 CDT (UTC−5) Cristiano  34' Report Hoek  42'
Lax  67'
Fricke  86'
Stadium: Robbie Stadium
Attendance: 1,009

Squad statistics

As of match played November 2, 2013

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalNASL Spring SeasonNASL Fall SeasonU.S. Open Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
0 MF Floyd Franks 131008+5100
1 GK Mitch Hildebrandt 20002000
2 DF Justin Davis 1901207000
3 DF Cristiano Dias 1828+119100
4 MF Aaron Pitchkolan 2026+1113100
5 DF Edi Buro 10001000
6 DF Kevin Friedland 301+100+1000
7 FW Simone Bracalello 22710+158+3200
8 MF Michael Reed 1518+115+1000
9 FW Pablo Campos 231310412910
10 FW Mike Ambersley 130008+5000
11 FW Maxwell Griffin 1414+104+5100
13 MF Kentaro Takada 1506+303+3000
14 DF Brian Kallman 1811215+1000
15 MF Sean de Silva 300+300000
16 MF Calum Mallace 1210011+1100
17 MF Omar Daley 63002+4300
19 DF Luis Heitor-Piffer 100+100000
20 DF Connor Tobin 1714013100
21 FW Travis Wall 900+701+1000
22 MF Kevin Venegas 1602+409+1000
23 MF Miguel Ibarra 27110+2111+3010
25 FW Nate Polak 10000+1000
27 DF Brent Kallman 20100010
28 MF Siniša Ubiparipović 70004+3000
30 GK Matt Van Oekel 1906012010
32 MF Lucas Rodríguez 1114+116000
33 GK Daryl Sattler 60600000
Players who left Minnesota United during the season:
10 FW Etienne Barbara 726+120000
16 DF Kyle Altman 1001000000
17 MF Bryan Arguez 504+100000
99 FW Geison Moura 312+110000

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
1FW9Pablo Campos49013
2FW7Simone Bracalello5207
3MF17Omar Daley0303
4FW10Etienne Barbara2002
MF4Aaron Pitchkolan1102
DF3Cristiano Dias1102
7MF32Lucas Rodríguez1001
DF14Brian Kallman1001
MF8Michael Reed1001
FW99Geison Moura1001
MF23Miguel Ibarra1001
FW11Maxwell Griffin0101
DF20Connor Tobin0101
MF16Calum Mallace0101
MF0Floyd Franks0101
Own goal0101
TOTALS 1821039

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
0MFFloyd Franks00100010
2DFJustin Davis10000010
3DFCristiano Dias30100040
4MFAaron Pitchkolan10300040
7FWSimone Bracalello20200040
9FWPablo Campos20300050
11FWMaxwell Griffin10000010
13MFKentaro Takada20000020
14DFBrian Kallman20210041
16DFKyle Altman10000010
16MFCalum Mallace00200020
17MFBryan Arguez30000030
17MFOmar Daley00100010
21FWTravis Wall10000010
23MFMiguel Ibarra00100010
28MFSiniša Ubiparipović00010001
30GKMatt Van Oekel00100010
99FWGeison Moura11000011
TOTALS 20 1 17 2 0 0 37 3

References

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