Season | 2016 |
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Champion(s) | Michigan Bucks |
Matches played | 469 |
Goals scored | 1,472 (3.14 per match) |
Biggest home win |
DSM 9,
WSA 0 (June 25) MCH 9, PIT 0 (July 16) |
Biggest away win |
KWU 7,
TFC 0 (May 17) |
Highest scoring |
DSM 9,
WSA 0 (June 25) MCH 9, PIT 0 (July 16) |
Longest winning run | 7,
Fresno Fuego (May 19 - June 18) |
Longest unbeaten run | 13,
San Diego Zest FC (May 14 - end of season) |
Longest winless run | 12,
Cinc. Dutch Lions (May 28 - end of season) |
Longest losing run | 8,
LA Laguna FC (May 8 - June 21) OC Blues U-23 (June 12 - end of season) |
←
2015
2017 →
All statistics correct as of July 19, 2016. |
The 2016 USL Premier Development League season was the 22nd season of the PDL. The regular season began on May 6 and ended on July 17. The Michigan Bucks were the season champions.
Western Conference | Southern Conference | Central Conference | Eastern Conference |
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Northwest Division
Central Pacific Division
Southwest Division
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Midsouth Division
Southeast Division
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Great Lakes Division
Heartland Division
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South Atlantic Division
Mid Atlantic Division
Northeast Division
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1. Head-to-head results
2. Goal differential
3. Goals scored
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | GPS Portland Phoenix | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 29 | Advance to Eastern Conference Divisional Qualifiers |
2 | Western Mass Pioneers | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 25 | |
3 | Long Island Rough Riders | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 21 | |
4 | FC Boston | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 20 | |
5 | Seacoast United Phantoms | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 19 | |
6 | AC Connecticut | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 18 | |
7 | Westchester Flames | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 21 | −6 | 14 | |
8 | F.A. Euro | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 26 | −13 | 10 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Reading United AC | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 12 | +23 | 31 | Advance to Eastern Conference Divisional Qualifiers |
2 | Ocean City Nor'easters | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 27 | |
3 | Baltimore Bohemians | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 23 | |
4 | New York Red Bulls U-23 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 22 | |
5 | Jersey Express S.C. | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 17 | |
6 | Lehigh Valley United Sonic | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 10 | |
7 | Evergreen FC | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 42 | −26 | 10 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Charlotte Eagles | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 8 | +26 | 34 | Advance to Eastern Conference Championship |
2 | Carolina Dynamo | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 8 | +19 | 31 | Advance to Eastern Conference Divisional Qualifiers |
3 | SC United Bantams | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 24 | |
4 | King's Warriors | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 23 | |
5 | South Georgia Tormenta FC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 21 | |
6 | Peachtree City MOBA | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 11 | |
7 | West Virginia Chaos | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 32 | −19 | 11 | |
8 | Tri-Cities Otters | 14 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 32 | −18 | 6 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Michigan Bucks | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 7 | +38 | 36 | Advance to Central Conference Championship |
2 | K-W United FC | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 34 | |
3 | Derby City Rovers | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 23 | |
4 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 17 | |
5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds U23 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 30 | −16 | 10 | |
6 | TFC Academy | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 36 | −22 | 10 | |
7 | Cincinnati Dutch Lions | 14 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 31 | −20 | 6 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Des Moines Menace | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 7 | +30 | 32 | Advance to Central Conference Championship |
2 | Thunder Bay Chill | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 26 | |
3 | Chicago Fire U-23 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 26 | |
4 | Kokomo Mantis FC | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 16 | |
5 | St. Louis Lions | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 10 | |
6 | WSA Winnipeg | 14 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 51 | −44 | 5 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | The Villages SC | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 29 | Advance to Southern Conference Championship |
2 | South Florida Surf | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 28 | |
3 | FC Miami City | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 22 | |
4 | Floridians FC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 16 | +4 | 21 | |
5 | SW Florida Adrenaline | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 32 | −16 | 16 | |
6 | IMG Academy Bradenton | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 13 | |
7 | Palm Beach Suns FC | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 30 | −18 | 9 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | OKC Energy FC U23 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 31 | Advance to Southern Conference Championship |
2 | Midland/Odessa Sockers | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 27 | |
3 | Mississippi Brilla | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 16 | |
4 | Saint Louis FC U23 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 29 | −12 | 12 | |
5 | Albuquerque Sol FC | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 11 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Calgary Foothills FC | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 27 | Advance to Western Conference Divisional Qualifiers |
2 | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 24 | |
3 | Washington Crossfire | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 20 | |
4 | Kitsap Pumas [a] | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 17 | |
5 | Victoria Highlanders | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 15 | |
6 | Lane United FC | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 15 | |
7 | Portland Timbers U23s | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 11 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Fresno Fuego [a] | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 30 | Advance to Western Conference Divisional Qualifiers |
2 | Burlingame Dragons FC | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 23 | |
3 | San Francisco City FC | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 20 | |
4 | BYU Cougars | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 16 | |
5 | Las Vegas Mobsters | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 26 | −13 | 12 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | FC Tucson | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 12 | +26 | 35 | Advance to Western Conference Championship |
2 | San Diego Zest FC | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 12 | +15 | 29 | Advance to Western Conference Divisional Qualifiers |
3 | FC Golden State Force | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 23 | +15 | 26 | |
4 | Ventura County Fusion | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 24 | |
5 | Southern California Seahorses | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 24 | −7 | 9 | |
6 | Orange County Blues U-23 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 38 | −25 | 8 | |
7 | LA Laguna FC [a] | 14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 44 | −27 | 4 |
The PDL Conference Championships were held on the weekend of July 22–24, with the four conference champions advancing to the PDL Semifinals. [15]
July 19, 2016 South Atlantic Division Play-in Game | Carolina Dynamo | 4–1 | SC United Bantams |
Macpherson Stadium Browns Summit, North Carolina |
5:45 PM EDT | Report |
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July 19, 2016 InterDivision Play-in Game | Reading United AC | 3–1 | Western Mass Pioneers |
Don Thomas Stadium Reading, Pennsylvania |
7:00 PM EDT |
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Report |
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July 19, 2016 InterDivision Play-in Game | GPS Portland Phoenix | 1–3 | Ocean City Nor'easters |
New England College Portland, Maine |
8:00 PM EDT |
|
Report |
July 23, 2016 Conference Semifinal | Charlotte Eagles | 0–1 | Ocean City Nor'easters |
Don Thomas Stadium Reading, Pennsylvania |
5:00 PM EDT | Report |
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July 23, 2016 Conference Semifinal | Reading United AC | 2–1 | Carolina Dynamo |
Don Thomas Stadium Reading, Pennsylvania |
7:30 PM EDT | Report |
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July 24, 2016 Conference Final | Reading United AC | 1–4 | Ocean City Nor'easters |
Don Thomas Stadium Reading, Pennsylvania |
7:00 PM EDT |
|
Report |
July 22, 2016 Conference Semifinal | The Villages SC | 1–2 | Midland/Odessa Sockers |
Taft Stadium Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
6:00 PM CDT |
|
Report |
July 22, 2016 Conference Semifinal | OKC Energy U23 | 2–1 | South Florida Surf |
Taft Stadium Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
9:00 PM CDT | Report |
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July 23, 2016 Conference Final | OKC Energy U23 | 0–0 (1–2 p) | Midland/Odessa Sockers |
Taft Stadium Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
4:00 PM CDT | Report |
July 22, 2016 Conference Semifinal | Des Moines Menace | 5–1 | K-W United FC |
Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan |
5:00 PM EDT | Report |
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July 22, 2016 Conference Semifinal | Michigan Bucks | 3–0 | Thunder Bay Chill |
Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan |
7:30 PM EDT |
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Report |
July 23, 2016 Conference Final | Michigan Bucks | 2–0 | Des Moines Menace |
Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan |
7:30 PM EDT |
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Report |
July 19, 2016 Northwest Division Play-in Game | Calgary Foothills FC | 3–1 ( a.e.t.) | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | Broadview Field Calgary, Alberta |
9::30 PM MDT | Report |
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July 19, 2016 Central Pacific Division Play-in Game | Fresno Fuego | 2–3 ( a.e.t.) | Burlingame Dragons FC |
Chukchansi Park Fresno, California |
10:00 PM PDT | Report | Attendance: 4,972 [16] |
July 19, 2016 Southwest Division Play-in Game | San Diego Zest FC | 2–3 ( a.e.t.) | FC Golden State Force |
James Madison High School San Diego, California |
10:00 PM PDT |
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Report |
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July 22, 2016 Conference Semifinal | Calgary Foothills FC | 1–0 | FC Golden State Force |
Kino Sports Complex Tucson, Arizona |
9:00 PM MDT |
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Report | Attendance: 1,052 [17] |
July 22, 2016 Conference Semifinal | FC Tucson | 3–2 | Burlingame Dragons FC |
Kino Sports Complex Tucson, Arizona |
11:00 PM MDT | Report | Attendance: 1,052 [17] |
July 23, 2016 Conference Final | FC Tucson | 1–2 | Calgary Foothills FC |
Kino Sports Complex Tucson, Arizona |
10:30 PM MDT |
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Report | Attendance: 1,121 [18] |
The PDL Championship semi-finals are to be held on the week of July 24–31. The 2016 PDL Championship Game will be held on the weekend of August 5–7. [15]
July 30, 2016 National Semifinal | Ocean City Nor'easters | 0–3 | Calgary Foothills FC | Tennessee Avenue Soccer Complex Ocean City, New Jersey |
5:00 PM EDT | Report |
July 30, 2016 National Semifinal | Michigan Bucks | 3–0 | Midland/Odessa Sockers |
Ultimate Soccer Arenas Pontiac, Michigan |
7:30 PM EDT | Report |
August 6, 2016 National Final | Michigan Bucks | 3–2 | Calgary Foothills FC |
Ultimate Soccer Arenas Pontiac, Michigan |
7:30 PM EDT | Report | Attendance: 1,486 [19] |
F: Nathan Regis (
OCN),
Santi Moar (
CHE),
Chevaughn Walsh (
OCN) *
M:
Arun Basuljevic (
NYR) *, Marco Micaletto (
CHE), Paul Marie (
REA)
D: Cameron Botes (
CHE), Juan Sanchez (
CHE),
Marquez Fernandez (
BAL) *, Peyton Ericson (
TRM)
G: Ryan Cretens (
CAR) *
F: Sven König (
KWU),
Sullivan Silva (
TBC),
Russell Cicerone (
MIB)
M: Aleksi Pahkasalo (
DRC), Anthony Putrus (
TBC),
Sergio Camargo (
KWU)
D: Alhassan Abubakar (
MIB) *, Tom Owens (
MIB) *,
Austin Ledbetter (
DMM), Moustapha Fofana (
DRC)
G: Nico Campbell (
DMM)
F: Mark Verso (
GSF),
Christian Chaney (
FRE) *, Dominic Russo (
CGY) *
M: Michael Turner (
TUC), Erik Holt (
SDZ), Jose Hernandez (
GSF)
D: Josh Smith (
BUR),
Niko de Vera (
POR), Gordon Hall (
TUC), Nathan Aune (
WAS)
G: Augustin Rey (
FRE)
F: Carlos Araujo (
VIL), Bruno Henrique (
MIO), Mohamed Kourouma (
MIA)
M: Tosan Popo (
SWF), Lucas Coutinho (
SFS) *, Noah Keats (
OKC) *
D: Kimathi Kaumbutho (
SWF), Fernando Machado (
MIO), Sebastian Pineda (
OKC), Josh Taylor (
OKC) *
G:
Paulo Pita (
VIL)
* denotes All-League player
Teams with an average home attendance of at least 1,000: [26]
Team | Home average |
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Fresno Fuego | 3,441 |
Des Moines Menace | 2,856 |
Burlingame Dragons | 2,357 |
FC Tucson | 1,379 |
Albuquerque Sol | 1,121 |