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.
| 2016 season | |||
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| General manager | Jason Arnold | ||
| Head coach | Mark Briggs | ||
| Stadium | Legion Stadium | ||
| USL | Conference: TBD | ||
| USL Playoffs | TBD | ||
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Roster
As of March 28, 2016 [1]
| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | GK | Sam Williams |  United States |
| 1 | GK | John Smits | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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
USL Regular season
Standings
| 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
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
- 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 9, 2016 3 | Charleston Battery | 2–1 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 7:30pm | Williams 2' Prince 51' Mueller 85' Portillo 90' |
Report | Moose 29' Perone 31' Lawal 67' |
Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium |
| April 17, 2016 4 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | 2–0 | FC Montreal | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 3:00pm | Lawal 6' Barnes-Homer 59' |
Report | Béland-Goyette 30' Tissot 61' Gagnon-Laparé 85' |
Stadium: Legion Stadium |
| April 22, 2016 5 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | 0–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Wilmington |
| 7:00pm | Prieto 32' Fairclough 82' |
Report | Metzger 59' |
Stadium: Legion Stadium |
| 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 10, 2016 8 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | 1–1 | Charlotte Independence | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 7:00pm | Perone 15' (pen.) |
Report | Brown 42' |
Stadium: Legion Field Attendance: 2,776 |
| May 21, 2016 9 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | 0–1 | Charleston Battery | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 7:00pm | Michaud 59' Barnes-Homer 67' Miller  78' |
Report | Ferguson 33' Garbonzo 63' Prince 69' Portillo 76' |
Stadium: Legion Stadium Attendance: 2,958 |
| 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' |
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 9, 2016 16 | Charlotte Independence | 1–2 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 7:00pm | Hilton 45+1' |
Report | Perone 20' Fairclough 24' Townsend 43' Martz 65' |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,595 |
| 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; |
| August 6, 2016 21 | Rochester Rhinos | 2–0 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Rochester, New York |
| 7:30pm | Report | Stadium: Rochester Rhinos Stadium |
| August 13, 2016 22 | Charlotte Independence | v | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 7:00pm | Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex |
| August 20, 2016 23 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | v | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 7:00pm | Stadium: Legion Stadium |
| August 24, 2016 24 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | v | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 7:00pm | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
| August 27, 2016 25 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | v | Rochester Rhinos | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 7:00pm | Stadium: Legion Stadium |
| August 31, 2016 26 | FC Montreal | v | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Montreal, Quebec |
| 7:00pm | Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard |
| September 7, 2016 27 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | v | Orlando City B | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 7:00pm | Stadium: Legion Stadium |
| September 11, 2016 28 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | v | FC Cincinnati | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 3:00pm | Stadium: Legion Stadium |
| September 17, 2016 29 | Harrisburg City Islanders | v | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| 7:00pm | Stadium: Clipper Magazine Stadium |
| September 24, 2016 30 | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | v | Richmond Kickers | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 7:00pm | Stadium: Legion Stadium |
U.S. Open Cup
| 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 |
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References
- "2016 Roster". Wilmington Hammerheads FC. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
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