2013 FC Kansas City season

FC Kansas City
2013 season
Owner Brian Budzinski, Chris Likens, Brad Likens, Greg Likens
Head Coach Vlatko Andonovski
Stadium Shawnee Mission District Stadium
National Women's Soccer League 2nd
National Women's Soccer League Championship Semifinals
Highest home attendance 6,784 vs. Portland Thorns April 13
Lowest home attendance 3,057 vs. Washington Spirit June 23
Average home league attendance 4,604
Home colors
Away colors
2014 →

The 2013 season was FC Kansas City's first season of existence, in which they competed in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States.

Club

Roster

As of April 13, 2013.[1]

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Henninger, BiancaBianca Henninger      United States
2 Forward Henderson, MelissaMelissa Henderson      United States
4 Defender Sauerbrunn, BeckyBecky Sauerbrunn      United States
6 Midfielder Buczkowski, JenJen Buczkowski      United States
7 Forward Loyd, CaseyCasey Loyd      United States
8 Defender Jones, CourtneyCourtney Jones      United States
9 Midfielder Mathias, MerrittMerritt Mathias      United States
10 Forward Cuéllar, RenaeRenae Cuéllar      Mexico
11 Midfielder Scott, DesireeDesiree Scott      Canada
12 Forward Cheney, LaurenLauren Cheney      United States
13 Defender Robinson, Leigh AnnLeigh Ann Robinson      United States
14 Defender Sesselmann, LaurenLauren Sesselmann      Canada
15 Midfielder Tymrak, ErikaErika Tymrak      United States
16 Defender Williams, NiaNia Williams      United States
17 Midfielder Farrelly, SineadSinead Farrelly      United States
18 Goalkeeper Barnhart, NicoleNicole Barnhart      United States
19 Midfielder Mewis, KristenKristen Mewis      United States
20 Defender Kelly, KatieKatie Kelly      United States

Team management

FC Kansas City's ownership group is composed of Chris, Brad and Greg Likens, and Brian Budzinski. The group also owns the Missouri Comets of the Major Indoor Soccer League.[2] Budzinski is also owner of the Kansas City Soccerdome.[3] Vlatko Andonovski, a former professional player and head coach of the Kansas City Kings of the PASL and Missouri Olympic Development Program (ODP), was head coach for the 2013 season.[4]

Competitions

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 11 5 6 34 22  +12 38 6 2 3 16 7  +9 5 3 3 18 15  +3

Source: Match reports

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223
GroundHHHAAHHAAAHHAHAHAHHAAAH
Result D P W W L W L L W W L W D W D D D W W W W L L

Last updated: August 4, 2013.
Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Match results

  Win   Draw   Loss

Preseason

NWSL

Main article: 2013 NWSL season

Regular Season

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05)

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Western New York Flash 22 10 8 4 36 20 +16 38 NWSL Shield
2 FC Kansas City 22 11 5 6 34 22 +12 38 NWSL Playoffs
3 Portland Thorns FC (C) 22 11 5 6 32 25 +7 38
4 Sky Blue FC 22 10 6 6 31 26 +5 36
5 Boston Breakers 22 8 6 8 35 34 +1 30
6 Chicago Red Stars 22 8 6 8 32 36 −4 30
7 Seattle Reign FC 22 5 3 14 22 36 −14 18
8 Washington Spirit 22 3 5 14 16 39 −23 14
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(C) Champion.
Team statistics
NPlayerGPGSMinGAWGShotSOGCrosCKOffFoulFSYCRC
6Jen Buczkowski222219800201111001111400
3Tiffany Cameron104000000000000
10Renae Cuéllar118682502271600183800
17Sinead Farrelly1610896101930064700
16Jaime French1011000000000000
Missy Geha101000000000000
2Melissa Henderson17131030000129201611900
12Lauren Cheney18181620129363319273142800
8Courtney Jones226670411322160126700
20Katie Kelly72207000210002100
7Casey Loyd43275111942512400
9Merritt Mathias2219173823025171947221330
18Kristie Mewis20201784101341310431121920
Natalie Norris101000000000000
Teresa Noyola71155000301002100
13Leigh Ann Robinson2222190005010616025510
4Becky Sauerbrunn19191710010211002500
11Desiree Scott2020180000075200241200
14Lauren Sesselmann1919163300041300171031
15Erika Tymrak21161453641261463521800
16Nia Williams42182000000003110
NNameGPGSMinWLTShotSOGSaveGAGA/GPenPKFSO
18Nicole Barnhart2020180010551878667190.953310
1Bianca Henninger22180110178531.5111
Honors and awards

NWSL Championship Playoffs

Notes

  1. ↑ "FC Kansas City Roster".
  2. ↑ "New Kansas City women's soccer team releases logo". Kansas City Business Journal. January 10, 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  3. ↑ McDowell, Sam (July 30, 2013). "Joco's pro women's soccer team, FC Kansas City, seeks longevity where others have failed". Kansas City Star. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "FC Kansas City Coaching Staff Announced". FC Kansas City. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  5. ↑ "NWSL TO RESCHEDULE FC KANSAS CITY VS BOSTON BREAKERS GAME". FC Kansas City. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  6. ↑ "June's Best: Lauren Cheney". NWSL. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  7. ↑ "Player of the Week: Erika Tymrak". NWSL. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  8. ↑ "July's Best: Erika Tymrak". NWSL. Archived from the original on 5 August 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
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