2016 Carolina RailHawks FC season

The 2016 Carolina RailHawks season will be the club's tenth season of existence, and their sixth consecutive season in North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid.

Carolina RailHawks
2016 season
OwnerStephen Malik
Head coachColin Clarke
StadiumWakeMed Soccer Park
NASLSpring:7th

Fall: TBD

Combined: TBD
Soccer BowlTBD
U.S. Open CupTBD
Top goalscorerLeague: Austin da Luz & Brian Shriver (3)
All: Brian Shriver (4)
Highest home attendanceLeague: 7,107
(May 14 vs. Miami)
All: 10,125
(Jul. 12 vs. West Ham)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 4,159
(Apr. 2 vs. Minnesota)
All: 1,769
(Jun. 1 vs. Charlotte)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 5,109
All: 5,573

Roster

As of July 22, 2016[1]

No. Position Player Nation
1 DF Macklin Robinson  United States
2 DF Paul Black  England
3 DF Kupono Low (Captain)  Puerto Rico
4 DF Drew Beckie  Canada
5 DF Michael Daly  United States
6 MF Austin da Luz  United States
7 MF Marvin Ceballos  Guatemala
8 MF Matt Watson  England
9 FW Aly Hassan  United States
10 MF Nazmi Albadawi  United States
11 MF Ty Shipalane  South Africa
12 DF Kareem Moses  Trinidad and Tobago
13 DF Connor Tobin  United States
16 FW Matthew Fondy  United States
17 FW Billy Schuler  United States
20 MF Jonathan Orlando  United States
21 FW Brian Shriver  United States
23 MF Nick Taitague  United States
24 DF Jeremy Kelly  United States
27 DF Simon Mensing  England
31 DF Steven Miller  United States
42 MF James Marcelin  Haiti
50 GK Akira Fitzgerald  United States
92 GK Brian Sylvestre  United States
99 FW Omar Bravo  Mexico

Transfers

Winter

Summer

Friendlies

February 27, 2016 Preseason Carolina RailHawks 4–0 UNC Wilmington Seahawks Cary, North Carolina
11:00 a.m. EST Schuler
Tobin
Hassan
Report Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
March 26, 2016 Preseason Carolina RailHawks 0–3 Toluca Cary, North Carolina
12:00 p.m. EST Tobin  38' Report Flores 13'
Triverio 15'
Brambila 77'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 9,032
July 12, 2016 Friendly Carolina RailHawks 2–2 West Ham United Cary, North Carolina
8:00 p.m. EST Reid 13' (o.g.)
Miller  51'
Ceballos 67'
Report Reid 18'
Carroll 20'
Page  67'
Quina  90+'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 10,125
Note: All-time club attendance record

Competitions

NASL Spring season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Indy Eleven (S) 10 4 6 0 15 8 +7 18 Playoffs
2 New York Cosmos 10 6 0 4 15 8 +7 18
3 FC Edmonton 10 5 2 3 9 7 +2 17
4 Minnesota United 10 5 1 4 16 12 +4 16
5 Tampa Bay Rowdies 10 4 4 2 11 9 +2 16
6 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 10 4 3 3 12 12 0 15
7 Carolina RailHawks 10 4 2 4 11 13 2 14
8 Rayo OKC 10 3 3 4 11 12 1 12
9 Ottawa Fury 10 2 3 5 9 14 5 9
10 Jacksonville Armada 10 1 4 5 5 11 6 7
11 Miami FC 10 1 4 5 7 15 8 7
Source: NASL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) head-to-head record; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals scored
(S) Spring season champion

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 4 2 4 11 13  −2 14 2 2 1 4 4  0 2 0 3 7 9  −2

Last updated: 11 June 2016.
Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round12345678910
GroundHAHAAHHAHA
ResultWWWWLLDLDL
Position2211122557
Updated to match(es) played on 11 June 2016. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

April 2, 2016 1 Carolina RailHawks 2–1 Minnesota United Cary
15:00 EST (UTC−5) Shipalane 13'
da Luz 26'
Beckie  40'
Mensing  88'
Summary Ramirez 2'
Calvano  54'
Banks  83'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,196
Referee: Mathieu Bourdeau
April 9, 2016 2 Rayo OKC 2–3 Carolina RailHawks Yukon
20:00 EST (UTC−5) Johnson 33'
Michel 52'
Kimura  90'
Summary da Luz 23', 90+6'
Hassan 74'
Beckie  85'
Stadium: Miller Stadium
Attendance: 5,851
Referee: David Gantar
April 16, 2016 3 Carolina RailHawks 1–0 Ottawa Fury Cary
19:30 EST (UTC−5) Shipalane 47'
Pérez  50'
Summary de Jong  36' Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,208
Referee: Kevin Terry, Jr.
April 23, 2016 4 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1–3 Carolina RailHawks St. Petersburg
19:30 EST (UTC−5) Mkandawire 65'
Guerra  72'
Nanchoff  85'
Summary Pérez 45',  58'
Marcelin 47'
Beckie  49'
Shriver 87' (pen.)
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 5,948
Referee: Robert Sibiga
May 1, 2016 5 New York Cosmos 1–0 Carolina RailHawks Hempstead
EST (UTC−5) Orozco 45',  74'
Kranjčar  72'
Ayoze  84'
Summary Marcelin  67'
Albadawi  72'
Mensing  90+6'
Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 2,419
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
May 7, 2016 6 Carolina RailHawks 1–3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Cary
19:30 EDT Albadawi  35'
Marcelin  55'
Shriver 67'
Summary Santos 7'
Attakora 23'
Carvalho 38',  85'
Angulo  45+2'
Restrepo  83'
Gentile  90+6'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,216
Referee: Guido Gonzalez Jr.
May 14, 2016 7 Carolina RailHawks 0–0 Miami Cary
19:30 EDT Summary Adaílton  31'
Trafford  72'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 7,107
Referee: Baboucarr Jallow
May 22, 2016 8 Edmonton 1–0 Carolina RailHawks Edmonton
16:00 EST (UTC−5) Ledgerwood  27'
Ameobi  34'
Fordyce 79'
Summary Black  34'
Tobin  78'
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 1,338
Referee: Francis Latulippe
June 4, 2016 9 Carolina RailHawks 0–0 Jacksonville Armada Cary
20:55 EDT Summary Keita  61' Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,786
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
June 11, 2016 10 Indy Eleven 4–1 Carolina RailHawks Indianapolis
19:30 EDT Zayed 16', 65', 85'
Braun 45+1'
Summary Albadawi 29'
Mensing  45'
Stadium: Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 9,341
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira

NASL Fall season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New York Cosmos (F) 22 14 5 3 44 21 +23 47 Playoffs
2 Indy Eleven 22 11 4 7 36 25 +11 37
3 FC Edmonton 22 10 6 6 16 14 +2 36
4 Rayo OKC 22 9 8 5 28 21 +7 35
5 Miami FC 22 9 6 7 31 27 +4 33
6 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 22 7 5 10 19 28 9 26
7 Carolina RailHawks 22 7 5 10 25 35 10 26
8 Minnesota United 22 6 7 9 25 25 0 25
9 Puerto Rico 22 5 9 8 19 31 12 24
10 Tampa Bay Rowdies 22 5 8 9 29 32 3 23
11 Jacksonville Armada 22 5 8 9 25 35 10 23
12 Ottawa Fury 22 5 7 10 23 26 3 22
Source: NASL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) head-to-head record; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals scored
(F) Fall season champion

Results

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
8 2 3 3 13 16  −3 9 1 2 0 9 6  +3 1 1 3 4 10  −6

Last updated: 18 August 2016.
Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAHAAAHHAHHAAHHAHHAHA
ResultLWWDLLDD
Position127566889
Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2016. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

July 2, 2016 1 Minnesota United 5–1 Carolina RailHawks Blaine
20:00 EDT Ramirez 20', 24', 75'
Pinho 45+1'
Calvano 47'
Brovsky  58'  67'
Davis  79'
CAR Report
NASL Report
Beckie  26'
Watson  78', 90'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 7,909
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
July 9, 2016 2 Carolina RailHawks 4–1 Tampa Bay Rowdies Cary
19:30 EDT Fondy 11'
Shriver 55' (pen.)
Albadawi 59' (pen.), 71'
Hassan  86'
CAR Report
NASL Report
Hristov 20' (pen.)
Guerra  22'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,176
Referee: Nima Saghafi
July 16, 2016 3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 0–1 Carolina RailHawks Fort Lauderdale
19:00 EDT Núñez  44'  90+1'
Corrales  52'
James  73'
Summary Shriver 23'
Fondy  59'
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 1,082
Referee: Geoff Gamble
July 22, 2016 4 Carolina RailHawks 3–3 Miami Cary
19:30 EDT Fondy 30'
Marcelin  58'
Shriver 61'
Bravo 78'
Beckie  82'
Mensing  84'
Summary Chavez 7', 80'
Poku 37' 90'
Trafford  65'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 6,060
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
July 27, 2016 5 Ottawa Fury 2–0 Carolina RailHawks Ottawa
19:00 EDT Haworth 8'
Beckie 49' (o.g.)
Bailey  68'
Summary Mensing  27'
Daly  83'
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 4,547
Referee: Kevin Terry
July 30, 2016 6 Edmonton 1–0 Carolina RailHawks Edmonton
16:00 EDT Keegan 66' Summary Mensing  61'
Beckie  74'
da Luz  79'
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 1,904
Referee: Pierre Luce Lauziere
August 6, 2016 7 Jacksonville Armada 2–2 Carolina RailHawks Jacksonville
19:00 EDT Eloundou 19', 50'
George  25'
Summary Fondy 6'
da Luz  33'  70'
Black  49'
Bravo 68'
Stadium: Community First Park
Attendance: 3,601
Referee: Nima Saghafi
August 13, 2016 8 Carolina RailHawks 2–2 Puerto Rico Cary
19:30 EDT Bravo 40' 90+2'
Fondy 89'
Summary Paulo 52'
Ramos 67'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 6,056
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
August 21, 2016 9 Carolina RailHawks Indy Eleven Cary
19:30 EDT [ Summary] Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park

U.S. Open Cup

June 1, 2016 Third Round Carolina RailHawks 5–0 (a.e.t.) Charlotte Independence Cary
19:30 EDT Schuler 92', 115'
Albadawi 96'
Shriver 99'
Orlando 109'
Summary Davidson  29'
Slogic  76'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 1,769
Referee: Neil Barbulescu
June 15, 2016 Fourth Round Carolina RailHawks 0–1 (a.e.t.) New England Revolution Cary
19:30 EDT Marcelin  45'
Beckie  54'
Shriver  120'
Summary Woodberry  56'
Kamara  85'
Herivaux 103'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,147
Referee: Kevin Terry

Squad statistics

As of match played 13 August 2016

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalNASL Spring SeasonNASL Fall SeasonU.S. Open Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2 DF  ENG Paul Black 1701005020
3 DF  PUR Kupono Low 100+100000
4 DF  CAN Drew Beckie 1807+108020
5 DF  USA Michael Daly 50004+1000
6 MF  USA Austin da Luz 183936+1020
7 MF  GUA Marvin Ceballos 1000+301+5010
8 MF  ENG Matt Watson 1717+205+1120
10 MF  USA Nazmi Albadawi 1741015221
11 MF  RSA Ty Shipalane 1829+127010
12 DF  TRI Kareem Moses 1204+205+1000
13 DF  USA Connor Tobin 1401001+1020
16 FW  USA Matthew Fondy 74006+1400
17 FW  USA Billy Schuler 923+201+100+22
20 MF  USA Jonathan Orlando 1110+301+500+21
21 FW  USA Brian Shriver 2061027+1321
23 MF  USA Nick Taitague 400+400000
24 DF  USA Jeremy Kelly 2010000+10
27 DF  ENG Simon Mensing 1605+306020
31 DF  USA Steven Miller 40003+1000
42 MF  HAI James Marcelin 111614010
50 GK  USA Akira Fitzgerald 120703020
92 GK  USA Brian Sylvestre 80305000
99 FW  MEX Omar Bravo 43004300
Players away on loan:
9 FW  USA Aly Hassan 1010+511+4000
Players who left Carolina RailHawks during the season:
5 DF  ESP Álex Pérez 1219+11001+10

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
1FW21Brian Shriver2316
2FW16Matthew Fondy0404
FW10Nazmi Albadawi1214
4MF6Austin da Luz3003
FW99Omar Bravo0202
6MF11Ty Shipalane2002
FW17Billy Schuler0020
8DF5Álex Pérez1001
FW9Aly Hassan1001
MF42James Marcelin1001
MF8Matt Watson0101
MF20Jonathan Orlando0011
TOTALS 1113529

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
2DFPaul Black10100020
4DFDrew Beckie30301070
5DFÁlex Pérez20000020
5DFMichael Daly00100010
6MFAustin da Luz00310031
8MFMatt Watson00100010
9FWAly Hassan00100010
10MFNazmi Albadawi20000020
13DFConnor Tobin10000010
16FWMatthew Fondy00100010
21FWBrian Shriver00001010
27DFSimon Mensing21300051
42MFJames Marcelin20101040
99FWOmar Bravo00100010
TOTALS 13 1 16 1 3 0 32 2

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