2017 Grand Rapids FC season
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| 2017 season | |||
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| Coach | George Moni | ||
| Stadium | Houseman Field[1] | ||
| NPSL | 3rd - Great Lakes | ||
| NPSL Playoffs | DNQ | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | First round | ||
| Top goalscorer | Jalen Rodriguez (5) Anthony Bowie (5) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 3,617 (July 14 vs. AFC Ann Arbor) | ||
| Average home league attendance | League: 2,588 All: 2,691[A] | ||
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The 2017 Grand Rapids FC season was the third season of Grand Rapids Football Club, its second since moving to the National Premier Soccer League. GRFC competed in the Great Lakes Conference of the Midwest Region.
Club[edit]
Competitive Roster[edit]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Additional Roster[edit]
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Team management[edit]
Head Coach:
Competitions[edit]
Preseason[edit]
| April 15, 2017 | Grand Rapids FC | 0–1 | Davenport Panthers | Kentwood, Michigan |
| 19:00 EDT | Deakin  11'  83' |
14 30' 4  79' (pen.) |
Stadium: Pat Patterson Field Attendance: 1,084 Referee: Nick Balcer |
| April 22, 2017 | Grand Rapids FC | 5–0 | Hope Flying Dutchmen | Kentwood, Michigan |
| 19:00 EDT | Deakin 31' Abdoo 50' S. Brookhuizen 54' Cavanagh 60' Mendez 63' M. Barone 73' Rodriquez 88' |
4 75' |
Stadium: Pat Patterson Field Attendance: 847 |
| April 29, 2017 | Grand Rapids FC | 3–0 | Cornerstone Golden Eagles | Kentwood, Michigan |
| 19:00 EDT | Mendez 20' M. Barone 27' Love 50' |
Stadium: Pat Patterson Field Attendance: ~100 |
Friendlies[edit]
| May 5, 2017 | Grand Rapids FC | 2–1 | Ole SC | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 19:30 EDT | Mateo 29' H. Barone 65' Moni  67' |
85' |
Stadium: Houseman Field Attendance: 3,415 Referee: Nick Balcer |
| June 3, 2017 | Ole SC | 2–2 | Grand Rapids FC | Wyoming, Michigan |
| 19:00 EDT | 52' 65' |
Zukic 40' Doney 45' |
Stadium: Lee Field Attendance: ~750 |
| August 19, 2017 | Grand Rapids FC | 1–0 | Muskegon Risers SC | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 19:30 EDT | Capisciolto 22' J. Broekhuizen 43' |
Guerrero 33' Schmitt 53' Bramer 86' |
Stadium: Houseman Field |
| October 20, 2017 | Grand Rapids FC | 3–1 | La Raza All-Stars | Comstock Park, Michigan |
| 19:00 EDT | J. Broekhuizen 5' Rodriquez 72' Sullivan 82' |
Bugera 44' |
Stadium: Fifth Third Ballpark |
U.S. Open Cup[edit]
| May 12, 2017 First Round | Chicago FC United | 1–0 | Grand Rapids FC | Wheaton, Illinois |
| 15:00 CDT | Brown 90' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Joe Bean Stadium Attendance: ~50 |
Bracket
Host team listed first
Bold = winner
National Premier Soccer League[edit]
Great Lakes Conference Standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | AFC Ann Arbor | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 9 | +24 | 37 | 2017 NPSL Midwest Region playoffs |
| 2 | Detroit City FC | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 30 | |
| 3 | Grand Rapids FC | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 20 | |
| 4 | Lansing United | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 19 | |
| 5 | Kalamazoo FC | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 23 | −1 | 18 | |
| 6 | Michigan Stars FC | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 15 | |
| 7 | Milwaukee Torrent | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 14 | |
| 8 | FC Indiana | 14 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 52 | −36 | 4 |
Source: NPSL standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head to head; 3) goal differential in head to head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head to head; 3) goal differential in head to head results; 4) wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) fewest losses; 7) coin toss
Regular Season[edit]
| May 19, 2017 NPSL 1 | Michigan Stars FC | 1–1 | Grand Rapids FC | Pontiac, Michigan |
| 19:00 EDT | Popvic 49' Higgins 90' |
Report | Love 76' |
Stadium: Wisner Stadium Attendance: ~50 |
| May 21, 2017 NPSL 2 | Grand Rapids FC | 3–2 | Milwaukee Torrent | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 17:00 EDT | J. Broekhuizen 56' Abdoo 60' Doney 73' Brown 79' Sullivan 86' Timmer 86' |
Report | Wiedabach 8' Medic 11' 79' Rodriguez 45' |
Stadium: Houseman Field Attendance: 1,987 |
| May 26, 2017 NPSL 3 | Grand Rapids FC | 1–0 | Michigan Stars FC | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 19:30 EDT | Brown 43' Bowie 67' Cavanagh 69' |
Report | Shaw 38' Ricci 71' Carey-Morrell 80' |
Stadium: Houseman Field Attendance: 1,744 |
| May 29, 2017 NPSL 4 | AFC Ann Arbor | 2–1 | Grand Rapids FC | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 13:00 EDT | Morales 58' Muskwe 67' Zisette 83' |
Report | Bowie 24' |
Stadium: Hollway Field Attendance: ~600 |
| June 2, 2017 NPSL 5 | Detroit City FC | 3–1 | Grand Rapids FC | Hamtramck, Michigan |
| 19:30 EDT | Dargent 29' Lawson 78' Otim 82' |
Report | Fazekas 3' Timmer 28' Abdoo 90' Rodriguez 90' |
Stadium: Keyworth Stadium Attendance: 5,154 |
| June 10, 2017 NPSL 6 | Grand Rapids FC | 2–4 | Lansing United | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 19:30 EDT | Rodriguez 52', 76' Brown 52' |
Report | Decosemo 25', 73' Mentzingen 38', 62' Centala 55' Strack 56' Greene 78' |
Stadium: Houseman Field Attendance: 2,217 |
| June 17, 2017 NPSL 7 | Grand Rapids FC | 0–2 | Detroit City FC | Comstock Park, Michigan |
| 19:30 EDT | Deakin 7' Rodriguez 39' |
Report | Lawson 62' Goodman 70' 75' Sinclair 90' |
Stadium: Fifth Third Ballpark Attendance: 3,415 |
| June 24, 2017 NPSL 8 | Lansing United | 0–2 | Grand Rapids FC | East Lansing, Michigan |
| 19:00 EDT | Strack 90' |
Report | Bowie 19' 63' Timmer 51' Brown 90+2' |
Stadium: Archer Stadium Attendance: 824 |
| June 30, 2017 NPSL 9 | FC Indiana | 1–6 | Grand Rapids FC | Lafayette, Indiana |
| 19:00 EDT | Amaizo 21' Bakayoko 28' Ramirez 44' Sierra Miranda 88' |
Report | Cavanagh 3' Postlewait 17' 70' Moni 24' Brown 28' Rodriguez 35', 90' Mendez 67' Abdoo 79' Sullivan 82' |
Stadium: Legacy Sports Club Stadium Attendance: ~25 |
| July 2, 2017 NPSL 10 | Grand Rapids FC | 0–1 | Kalamazoo FC | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 14:00 EDT | Brown 22' Deakin 80' |
Report | Adeniyi 44' 76' Sipple 57' Ruddock 70' |
Stadium: Houseman Field Attendance: 2,814 |
| July 7, 2017 NPSL 11 | Kalamazoo FC | 1–3 | Grand Rapids FC | Kalamazoo, Michigan |
| 19:05 EDT | Adeniyi 48' Ruddock 53' |
Report | Timmer 18', 35' Doney 22' Mendez 90' |
Stadium: Soisson-Rapacz-Clason Field Attendance: ~800 |
| July 9, 2017 NPSL 12 | Grand Rapids FC | 3–0 | FC Indiana | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 17:00 EDT | Mateo 34' Timmer 38' 76' Rodriguez 75' |
Report | Bleah 26' Himmich 60' |
Stadium: Houseman Field Attendance: 2,319 |
| July 11, 2017 NPSL 13 | Milwaukee Torrent | 2–2 | Grand Rapids FC | Wauwatosa, Wisconsin |
| 19:00 CDT | Hutchinson 39' Ruggles 80' Rodriguez 81' Pereyra 86' |
Report | Moni 37' Doney 60' Fazekas 63' Cavanagh 72' Abdoo 89' Bowie 90' |
Stadium: Hart Park Attendance: 762 |
| July 14, 2017 NPSL 14 | Grand Rapids FC | 1–2 | AFC Ann Arbor | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 19:30 EDT | Bowie 2' Vegter 37' Moni 45+2' |
Report | Braem 48' Thornton 53' Guglielmi 55' Cross 88' |
Stadium: Houseman Field Attendance: 3,617 |
Statistics[edit]
Goals[edit]
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Appearances[edit]
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Updated to end of season
Note: These are the goal scorers and appearances in competitive matches and does not include friendlies.
Reference:[7]
- ^ A Does not include post-season friendlies against Muskegon or La Raza
References[edit]
- ↑ Zach Spedden (December 7, 2016). "Grand Rapids FC Involved in USL Talks". Soccer Stadium Digest. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ↑ http://grandrapidsfc.com/team/grand-rapids-fc/
- ↑ Peter J. Wallner (May 4, 2017). "Introducing the players on 2017 Grand Rapids FC". mlive. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ↑ Peter J. Wallner (May 18, 2017). "Barone brothers among five players to leave Grand Rapids FC". mlive. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ↑ Moni Released as Head Coach of GRFC Men's Team
- ↑ Peter J. Wallner (Sep 7, 2017). "George Moni out as head coach of Grand Rapids FC". mlive. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ↑ What If It Rains
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