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2014 Sky Blue FC season

The 2014 Sky Blue FC season was the team's fifth season of existence. Sky Blue played the 2014 season in National Women's Soccer League, the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.

Sky Blue FC
2014 season
President & CEOThomas Hofstetter
Head coachJim Gabarra
StadiumYurcak Field
NWSL6th
Top goalscorerKelley O'Hara
Nadia Nadim (7)
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Background

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The foundation of the National Women's Soccer League was announced on November 21, 2012, with Sky Blue FC selected as a host for one of the eight teams.[1][2][3]

Match results

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Regular season

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April 12, 2014 1 FC Kansas City 1–1 Sky Blue FC Kansas City, Missouri
Rodriguez   42' Report Freels   48' Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,107
Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov
April 19, 2014 (2014-04-19) 2 Sky Blue FC 1–1 Portland Thorns FC Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 EST Rampone   26' Report Long   75' (pen.) Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 2,983
Referee: Miguel Panduro
April 28, 2014 (2014-04-28) 3 Boston Breakers 3–2 Sky Blue FC Boston, Massachusetts
19:00 EST King   14'
Ashley Grove   40'
Sanderson   42'   60'		 Summary Ocampo   30'
Nick   90+3'		 Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 1,263
Referee:   Juliana Duncan
April 30, 2014 4 Sky Blue FC 0–2 Seattle Reign FC Piscataway, New Jersey
16:00 (PDT) Levin   64' Report Kawasumi   24'
Goebel   50'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 582
Referee: Matthew Franz
May 3, 2014 5 Sky Blue FC 1–0 Boston Breakers Piscataway, New Jersey
18:00 (PDT) Ocampo   14' Summary De Vanna   89' Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,294
Referee:   Mark Allatin
May 7, 2014 6 Sky Blue FC 1–1 Chicago Red Stars Piscataway, New Jersey
18:00 EDT (UTC-04) Goodson   13'
Freels   27' (pen.)		 Summary Mautz   25'
Brock   58'
Hoy   88'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 604
Referee:   Dimitar Chavdarov
May 11, 2014 7 Western New York Flash 2–0 Sky Blue FC Rochester, New York
15:00 EDT (UTC-04) Wambach   48', 90+2'
Williamson   52'		 Summary Morris   90' Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 3107
Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic
May 28, 2014 10 Sky Blue FC 0–2 Chicago Red Stars Piscataway, New Jersey
18:00 EDT (UTC-04) Foord   84' Summary Leon   26'
Chalupny   35'
Johnson   77'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 786
Referee:   Matt Mercier
June 1, 2014 11 Sky Blue FC 1–3 Seattle Reign FC Piscataway, New Jersey
15:00 (PDT) Freels   42' Report Leroux   35'
Kawasumi   50', 74'
Little   53'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 2,876
Referee: Christina Unkel
June 15, 2014 13 Chicago Red Stars 2–2 Sky Blue FC Lisle, Illinois
13:00 CDT (UTC-05) Mautz   21'
Bywaters   31'		 Summary Lisonbee-Cutshall   60'
Hayes   63'		 Stadium: Village of Lisle-Benedictine University Sports Complex
Attendance: 1211
Referee: Juliana Duncan
June 22, 2014 14 Sky Blue FC 1–1 Boston Breakers Piscataway, New Jersey
13:00 EDT (UTC-04) O'Hara   2'
Levin   48'
Schmidt  51'
Stanton  65'		 Summary Reeves   31'
Evans   85'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1212
Referee: Greg Dopka
June 25, 2014 15 Portland Thorns FC 1–2 Sky Blue FC Portland, Oregon
22:00 PDT (UTC-06) Sinclair   54'
Van Hollebeke   76'		 Summary Freels   8'   75'
Foord   46'
Lisonbee-Cutshall   64'		 Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 10477
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
June 28, 2014 16 Seattle Reign 0–0 Sky Blue FC Seattle, Washington
21:00 PDT (UTC-06) Summary Foord   54' Stadium: Seattle High School Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 5770
Referee: Chris Spivey
July 6, 2014 17 Sky Blue FC 0–5 FC Kansas City Piscataway, New Jersey
Nadim   78' Summary Tymrak   2'
Cheney   9'
Hagen   20', 42'
Rodriguez   90+1'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1349
Referee: Margaret Domka
July 20, 2014 18 Sky Blue FC 4–2 Washington Spirit Piscataway, New Jersey
O'Hara   22', 85'
Schmidt   36'
Nadim   81'		 Summary Gayle   57'   89'
Taylor   88'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1740
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
July 27, 2014 19 FC Kansas City 2–1 Sky Blue FC Kansas City, Missouri
Rodriguez   34'
Cheney   70'		 Summary Foord   69'
Nadim   87'		 Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1852
Referee: Josh Wilkens
July 31, 2014 20 Sky Blue FC 1–0 Western New York Flash Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 Nadim   22'
Levin   39'
O'Hara   50'		 Summary Lloyd   26'
Bermúdez   55'		 Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 3471
Referee: Josh Wilkens
August 9, 2014 21 Houston Dash 1–3 Sky Blue FC Houston, Texas
Edwards   38'
Romero   73'
Burger   86'		 Summary Nadim   23'   39', 74', 90+2'
Nick   62'		 Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 5143
Referee: Mark Allatin
August 13, 2014 22 Western New York Flash 2–3 Sky Blue FC Rochester, New York
19:00 Martín   23'
Bermúdez   79'		 Summary O'Hara   24'
Nadim   48', 89'		 Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 4339
Referee: Chris Spivey
August 16, 2014 23 Washington Spirit 0–1 Sky Blue FC Germantown, Maryland
18:30 Summary Ocampo   27' Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 4,282
Referee:   David Mon
August 20, 2014 24 Sky Blue FC 1–0 Houston Dash Piscataway, New Jersey
19:00 Lisonbee Cutshall   18'
Nick   72'		 Summary Rafaelle Souza   85' Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,328
Referee:   Bernhard Hosu

Standings

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Seattle Reign FC 24 16 6 2 50 20 +30 54 NWSL Shield
2 FC Kansas City (C) 24 12 5 7 39 32 +7 41 NWSL Playoffs
3 Portland Thorns FC 24 10 6 8 39 35 +4 36
4 Washington Spirit 24 10 5 9 36 43 −7 35
5 Chicago Red Stars 24 9 8 7 32 26 +6 35
6 Sky Blue FC 24 9 7 8 30 37 −7 34
7 Western New York Flash 24 8 4 12 42 38 +4 28
8 Boston Breakers 24 6 2 16 37 53 −16 20
9 Houston Dash 24 5 3 16 23 44 −21 18
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(C) Champions

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
24 34 9 8 7 30 37  −7 4 5 3 11 20  −9 5 3 4 19 17  +2

Last updated: April 27, 2014
Source: Soccerway, Sky Blue FC
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round

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StadiumAHAHHHAAAHHHAHAAHHHAHAAA
ResultDDLLWDLDWLLLDDWDLWLWWWWW
Updated to match(es) played on August 20, 2014. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Team

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Roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Brittany Cameron
2 DF   USA CoCo Goodson
3 DF   USA Christie Rampone
4 DF   AUS Caitlin Foord
5 DF   USA Kendall Johnson
6 MF   USA Taylor Lytle
7 FW   JPN Nanase Kiryu
8 FW   MEX Mónica Ocampo
10 MF   USA Katy Freels
11 FW   USA Maya Hayes
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 MF   USA Ashley Nick
13 MF   CAN Sophie Schmidt
16 MF   CAN Jonelle Filigno
17 DF   USA Hayley Haagsma
18 DF   USA Lindsi Lisonbee Cutshall
19 FW   USA Kelley O'Hara
21 GK   USA Jillian Loyden
24 MF   USA Maddie Thompson
22 DF   USA Camille Levin
32 MF   USA Meg Morris

Squad statistics

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Key to positions: FW – Forward, MF – Midfielder, DF – Defender, GK – Goalkeeper

N Pos Player GP GS Min G A WG Shot SOG Cro CK Off Foul FS YC RC
18 DF Lindsi Cutshall 14 11 943 3 0 2 5 3 0 0 2 4 4 0 0
16 FW Jonelle Filigno 17 6 697 1 1 0 8 3 0 0 11 15 11 1 0
4 DF Caitlin Foord 21 20 1825 0 2 0 6 3 0 1 1 20 19 4 0
10 MF Katy Freels 23 23 2021 5 4 0 45 25 1 79 1 27 25 2 0
2 DF CoCo Goodson 21 18 1652 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 8 11 1 0
11 FW Maya Hayes 23 13 1146 1 1 0 22 9 0 0 6 14 21 0 0
5 DF Kendall Johnson 15 12 1123 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 7 10 0 0
7 MF Nanase Kiryu 16 12 909 0 1 0 11 6 0 17 0 10 6 0 0
22 DF Cami Levin 23 21 1884 0 0 0 9 4 0 1 1 13 14 3 0
6 MF Taylor Lytle 7 5 481 0 1 0 9 4 0 0 1 2 6 0 0
32 MF Meg Morris 3 1 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
9 FW Nadia Nadim 6 5 495 7 3 3 23 12 0 0 12 13 3 3 0
12 MF Ashley Nick 22 17 1612 1 0 0 15 7 0 0 1 16 10 3 0
8 FW Mónica Ocampo 18 13 996 3 0 2 44 15 0 0 17 14 6 0 0
19 DF Kelley O'Hara 22 22 1917 7 5 2 61 27 0 3 25 10 16 0 0
3 DF Christie Rampone 19 18 1665 1 2 0 6 3 2 0 1 7 8 0 0
13 MF Sophie Schmidt 22 22 1964 1 0 0 40 13 0 5 1 22 21 1 0
44 MF Nikki Stanton 4 0 78 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0
25 DF Maddie Thompson 2 1 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
N Pos Goal keeper GP GS Min W L T Shot SOG Sav GA GA/G Pen PKF SO
1 GK Brittany Cameron 7 7 630 2 3 2 91 40 28 12 1.714 0 0 2
21 GK Jillian Loyden 17 17 1530 7 5 5 210 94 69 25 1.471 2 3 4

Honors and awards

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NWSL Awards

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NWSL Yearly Awards

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Player Award Ref.
  Christie Rampone Best X1 [4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Soccer to announce new women's professional league today". Leagues. Soccer Wire. November 21, 2012. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "Paint the town blue: Sky Blue FC season preview". SB Nation. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Sky Blue FC Set To Join National Women's Soccer League". Sky Blue FC. Archived from the original on March 30, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  4. ^ "NWSL Announces best x1". Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
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