2012 York Region Shooters season

The 2012 season was York Region Shooters's 15th season in the Canadian Soccer League. The season witnessed York Region finish in the top five in the First Division since the 2010 season with the fourth highest defensive record. The club qualified for the playoffs for the 10th consecutive season, and defeated the Windsor Stars in the opening round. Their postseason journey came to a conclusion in the second round after a defeat to the Montreal Impact Academy, while their reserve team shared a similar fate in the Second Division playoffs after a loss to Brampton City United B. The top goalscorers for the season were Jason De Thomasis, Aundrae Rollins, and for the record seventh consecutive time Kadian Lecky each with four goals.

York Region Shooters
2012 season
York Region Shooters line-up before the match against North York Astros at Esther Shiner Stadium, May 2012
ChairmanTony De Thomasis
ManagerTony De Thomasis
Canadian Soccer League5th place (First Division)
CSL ChampionshipSemifinal
Top goalscorerJason De Thomasis
Kadian Lecky
Aundrae Rollins (4)

Summary

The club began preparations for the 2012 season by making an agreement with PEAC School for Elite Athletes for the access of their facilities and expertise of qualified instructors.[1] The managerial structure changed with Tony De Thomasis returning to the helm as head coach. York's schedule saw them kick off their season at home on May 6, with the Shooters winning 1–0 thanks to a goal from Aundrae Rollins.[2]Following their victory at home the club achieved a four game undefeated streak. After receiving their first defeat of the season on June 1 against the Serbian White Eagles the club recovered with a fourteen game undefeated streak with only two defeats recorded throughout the season.

The organization managed a fifth place standing in the First Division as a result secured a postseason berth. In the preliminary round of the playoffs the Shooters defeated the Windsor Stars, but were eliminated in the following round by the Montreal Impact Academy.[3] Meanwhile in the Second Division their reserve team clinched their fifth consecutive playoff berth after finishing seventh in the standings. The team reached the semifinals, but were defeated by Brampton City United B by a score of 2–0.[3]

Club

Management
Position Staff
Head coach & Director Tony De Thomasis
Assistant coach Americo Tantalo
Assistant coach Carlos Rivas
Assistant coach Vasilis Androutsos
Manager John Pacione
Assistant manager Tony Crispo
Massage Therapist Eric Yuill

Last updated: June 6, 2012
Source: [4]

Squad

As of October 7, 2012.[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  CHI Camilo Benzi [6]
2 DF   Andre Stewart
3 DF  JAM Ricky Herron
4 DF  CAN Marcelo Capazolo [7]
5 MF  CAN Alex Trujillo [8]
6 DF  CAN Fitzroy Christie [9]
17 MF  CAN Matthew O'Connor
9 FW  CAN Jason De Thomasis [10]
11 FW  CAN Kadian Lecky [11]
13 MF   Aundrae Rollins
14 FW  USA Samuel Roca [12]
17 FW   Goncalo Almeida
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW   Shezan Singh
19 DF  BER Taurean Manders
20 FW  CAN Jalen Brome [13]
21 MF  SKN Darryl Gomez
22 FW  CAN Julian Uccello
77 DF  CAN Desmond Humphrey [14]
99 DF  CAN Ryan Dummett [15]
– GK  ITA Emanuelle Ameltonis [16]
– MF  CAN Carlos Rivas Godoy
– FW  CAN Tristan Jackman [17]
– MF   Sargan Mate
– MF   Chris Thomas

Transfers

In
No. Pos. Player Transferred From Fee/Notes Source
GK Emanuelle Ameltonis Atessa Val di Sangro S.S.D. Free Transfer [18]
21 MF Darryl Gomez Serbian White Eagles Free Transfer
FW Tristan Jackman TFC Academy Free Transfer [19]
19 DF Taurean Manders Capital City F.C. Free Transfer [20]
14 FW Samuel Roca Capital City F.C. Free Transfer [21]
2 DF Andre Stewart Portugal FC Free Transfer [22]
22 FW Julian Uccello F.C. Crotone Free Transfer [23]

Out
No. Pos. Player Transferred To Fee/Notes Source
DF Adrian Butters Juventus IF Free Transfer [24]
14 DF Dino Gardner FC Edmonton Free Transfer [25]
DF Taylor Lord Dayton Dutch Lions Free Transfer [26]
GK Yasuto Hoshiko BKV Elore SC Free Transfer [27]

Competitions summary

Regular season
Main article: 2012 Canadian Soccer League season

First division
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Toronto Croatia (A, C, O) 22 15 6 1 57 13 +44 51 Playoffs
2 Montreal Impact Academy (A) 22 14 5 3 52 17 +35 47
3 SC Toronto (A) 22 14 4 4 51 16 +35 46
4 Windsor Stars (A) 22 12 4 6 46 21 +25 40
5 York Region Shooters (A) 22 9 11 2 33 19 +14 38
6 Serbian White Eagles (A) 22 10 5 7 48 35 +13 35
7 TFC Academy (A) 22 10 5 7 42 28 +14 35
8 Niagara United (A) 22 10 3 9 34 36 −2 33
9 SC Waterloo Region 22 10 1 11 46 37 +9 31
10 Mississauga Eagles 22 8 5 9 42 44 −2 29
11 Brampton United 22 8 4 10 49 35 +14 28
12 London City 22 7 7 8 34 55 −21 28
13 Brantford Galaxy 22 8 1 13 40 68 −28 25
14 Kingston FC 22 4 1 17 23 61 −38 13
15 St. Catharines Wolves 22 1 5 16 13 67 −54 8
16 North York Astros 22 2 1 19 15 73 −58 7
Updated to match(es) played on 10 October 2012. Source: http://canadiansoccerleague.com/schedules/1standings.htm
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round; (C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 9 11 2 33 19  +14 38 5 5 1 22 13  +9 4 6 1 11 6  +5

Last updated: October 7, 2012.
Source: 2012 Canadian Soccer League season

Results by round
Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAAAAHAAHHAHHHHHAAHHHA
ResultWDDDLWDWDDWWDWDWWWDDLD
Source: Regular season matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches
May 6, 2012 York Region Shooters1–0Brantford GalaxyVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Aundrae Rollins  9' Report Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Attendance: 200
Referee: Justin Tasev (OSA)
May 12, 2012 Kingston FC1–1York Region ShootersKingston, Ontario
19:00 Edgar Soglo  15' Report Manders  45' Stadium: Invista Centre
Referee: Carolanne Chenard (OSA)
May 13, 2012 Montreal Impact Academy0–0York Region ShootersMontreal, Quebec
14:00 Report Stadium: CS St Jean De Vianney
Referee: Carolanne Chenard (QSF)
May 27, 2012 North York Astros0–0York Region ShootersToronto, Ontario
16:30 Report Stadium: Esther Shiner Stadium
Attendance: 70
Referee: Yusri Rudolf (OSA)
June 1, 2012 Serbian White Eagles1–0York Region ShootersToronto, Ontario
20:00 Sasa Vukoje  0.4' Report Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium
Attendance: 40
Referee: Geoff Gamble (OSA)
June 10, 2012 York Region Shooters1–0St. Catharines WolvesVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Desmond Humphrey  51' Report Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Attendance: 100
Referee: Hassane Rifai (OSA)
June 15, 2012 London City SC2–2York Region ShootersLondon, Ontario
20:30 Novkovic  11'
Stojanovic  60'		 Report Chris Thomas  42'
Ryan Dummett  91'		 Stadium: Cove Road Stadium
June 17, 2012 Windsor Stars1–2York Region ShootersWindsor, Ontario
19:15 Joel Kabula  70' Report Chris Thomas  45'
O'Connor  51'		 Stadium: Windsor Stadium
Referee: Arthur Kobiel (OSA)
June 24, 2012 York Region Shooters1–1SC TorontoVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Jason De Thomasis  37' Report Kyle Hall  82' Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
July 8, 2012 York Region Shooters4–4Brampton City UnitedVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Jason De Thomasis  37'
Aundre Rollins  45'
Manders  46'
Alex Trujillo  90'		 Report Milos Scepanovic  23',  85'
David Guzman  36'
Velastegui  88'		 Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Attendance: 100
Referee: Justin Tasev (OSA)
July 13, 2012 TFC Academy0–1York Region ShootersToronto, Ontario
20:00 Report Jason De Thomasis  69' Stadium: Downsview Park
July 15, 2012 York Region Shooters3–1Mississauga Eagles FCVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Gomez  16'
Jason De Thomasis  24'
Aundre Rollins  44'		 Report Ivan Juric  9' Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Referee: Justin Tasev (OSA)
July 21, 2012 Niagara United0–0York Region ShootersNiagara, Ontario
19:00 Report Stadium: Kalar Sports Park
Referee: Armando Pereira (OSA)
July 29, 2012 York Region Shooters6–2Kingston FCVaughan, Ontario
18:30 O'Connor  8'
Kadian Lecky  18'
Desmond Humphrey  21',  57'
Alex Trujillo  47'
Tristan Jackman  89'		 Report Edgar Soglo  30'
Sidorov  87'		 Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Attendance: 100
Referee: Jeff Fearnall (OSA)
August 12, 2012 York Region Shooters1–1Serbian White EaglesVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Herron  92' Report Sasa Vukoje  48' Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Attendance: 150
Referee: David Barrie (OSA)
August 19, 2012 York Region Shooters3–1North York AstrosVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Manders  59'
Sargan Mate  84'
Kadian Lecky  89'		 Report Kurt Ramsey  55' Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Attendance: 80
Referee: Mack Meloche (OSA)
August 24, 2012 SC Toronto0–1York Region ShootersToronto, Ontario
20:00 Report Fitzroy Christey  86' Stadium: Lamport Stadium
September 7, 2012 Mississauga Eagles FC1–4York Region ShootersMississauga, Ontario
20:00 Melo  38' Report Fitzroy Christey  3'
O'Connor  10'
Chris Thomas  36'
Kadian Lecky  42'		 Stadium: Hershey Centre
September 9, 2012 York Region Shooters1–1TFC AcademyVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Aundrae Rollins  90' Report Janniere  83' Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Attendance: 125
Referee: Justin Tasev (OSA)
September 16, 2012 York Region Shooters1–1SC Waterloo RegionVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Rivas  93' Report Zoran Kukic  10' Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Attendance: 80
Referee: Scott Decker (OSA)
September 30, 2012 York Region Shooters0–1Montreal Impact AcademyVaughan, Ontario
18:30 Report Ilcu  26' Stadium: St. Joan Of Arc Turf Field
Referee: David Bailey (OSA)
October 7, 2012 Toronto Croatia0–0York Region ShootersToronto, Ontario
20:00 Report Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium
Attendance: 80
Referee: Steven DePiero (OSA)

Postseason
October 14, 2012 QuarterfinalWindsor Stars0–1York Region ShootersWindsor, Ontario
16:00 Report Gomez  75' (pem.) Stadium: Windsor Stadium
Referee: Hassane Rafai (OSA)
October 21, 2012 SemifinalMontreal Impact Academy3–1York Region ShootersMontreal, Quebec
14:00 Lefevre  26' (pen.)
Jackson-Hamel  46'
Ait-Slimane  90+4'		 Report Kadian Lecky  35' Stadium: St Jean de Vianney
Referee: Christopher Grabasse (QSF)

Statistics

Goals

Correct as of October 7, 2012

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