The 2014 Boston Breakers season, is the club's ninth overall year of existence, fifth consecutive year, and second year as a member of the National Women's Soccer League.
| 2014 season | |||
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| Owner | Boston Women's Soccer, LLC | ||
| Head coach | Tom Durkin | ||
| Stadium | Harvard Stadium Boston, MA | ||
| NWSL | 8th | ||
| Highest home attendance | 4,191 vs. Portland (August 10, 2014) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,263 vs. Sky Blue FC (April 27, 2014) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 2,437 | ||
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Club edit
Kits edit
| Type | Shirt | Shorts | Socks | Info |
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| Primary | ||||
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Executive staff edit
| Ownership Group | Boston Women's Soccer, LLC |
| Managing Partner | Michael Stoller |
| General Manager | Lee Billiard |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Harvard Stadium (30,323 / Unknown) |
Updated to match played March 7, 2013
Source: [1]
Coaching staff edit
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Tom Durkin |
| Assistant Coach | Cat Whitehill |
| Goalkeeper Coach | Ashley Phillips |
Last updated: April 13, 2014
Source: http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/ABOUT/COACHING/index_E.html
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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Competitions edit
Key edit
Win Tie Loss
Preseason edit
| March 24, 2014 1 | Northeastern Huskies | 0–6 | Boston Breakers | Brookline, Massachusetts |
| Report | De Vanna  1'Schoepfer , Pathman Evans , |
Stadium: Parsons Field |
| March 29, 2014 2 | Boston College Eagles | 0–1 | Boston Breakers | Newton, Massachusetts |
| Report | Whitehill 88' (pen.) |
Stadium: Newton Soccer Complex |
| April 3, 2014 3 | Harvard Crimson | 1–4 | Boston Breakers | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Casscells-Hamby 14' |
Report | Pathman 45' Whitehill 47'Lohman 57'Schoepfer 60' |
Stadium: Soldiers Field Soccer Stadium |
| April 5, 2014 4 | Connecticut Huskies | 0–6 | Boston Breakers | Taunton, Massachusetts |
| Report | Evans 5', 20', 55' Schoepfer 7'Stewart , |
Stadium: ForeKicks |
Regular season edit
| April 13, 2014 1 | Seattle Reign | 3–0 | Boston Breakers | Seattle, Washington |
| 16:00 (PDT) | Little 49' (pen.), 54' Winters  59'Rapinoe 82', 88' |
Report | Avant 43' Jones 56' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 3,021 [2] Referee: Katja Koroleva |
| April 20, 2014 2 | Boston Breakers | 2–3 | Houston Dash | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 17:30 (PDT) | O'Reilly 1' 85' Naeher 58'Lohman 70'Jones 79' |
Summary | Masar 50' Noyola 81' 85' (pen.) |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 2,018 Referee:  Josh Wilkens |
| April 27, 2014 3 | Boston Breakers | 3–2 | Sky Blue FC | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 18:00 (PDT) | King 14' Ashley Grove 40'Sanderson 42' 60' |
Summary | Ocampo 30' Nick 90+3' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 1,263 Referee: Juliana Duncan |
| May 3, 2014 4 | 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 15, 2014 5 | Boston Breakers | 1–3 | Chicago Red Stars | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 18:00 (PDT) | Jones 19' 56' Lohman 42' |
Summary | Chalupny 44' Leon 47'Wenino 52'Hoy 67'Mautz 77' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 1,696 Referee: Mark Allatin |
| May 18, 2014 6 | Boston Breakers | 1–4 | Chicago Red Stars | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 17:30 (PDT) | O'Reilly 35' (pen.) |
Summary | Wenino 23' Hoy 50'Chalupny 57'Bywaters 85' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 2,123 Referee: Kristen Salazar |
| May 25, 2014 7 | Boston Breakers | 0–2 | FC Kansas City | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 18:00 (PDT) | Summary | Phillips 62' Rodriguez 82' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 2,622 Referee: Katja Koroleva |
| May 28, 2014 8 | Boston Breakers | 4–1 | Portland Thorns FC | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 18:30 (PDT) | Nkem Ezurike 2' Jazmine Reeves 25' 45' 59'Jones 38'Whitehill 64'D'Agostino 73' |
Summary | Tarr 42' Shim 58'Sinclair 62' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 1,556 Referee: Boris Senic |
| June 1, 2014 9 | Boston Breakers | 2–3 | Washington Spirit | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 17:30 (PDT) | Sanderson 29' 37' |
Summary | Nairn 33' Taylor 49' 74' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 2,876 Referee: Karen Abt |
| June 7, 2014 10 | FC Kansas City | 2–0 | Boston Breakers | Kansas City, Missouri |
| 19:00 (PDT) | Holiday 13' (pen.) 35' (pen.) |
Summary | Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,457 Referee: Greg Dopka |
| June 11, 2014 11 | Boston Breakers | 2–0 | Washington Spirit | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 18:00 (PDT) | Schoepfer 42' Jones 43' |
Summary | Adams 60' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 1,429 Referee: Timon Berry |
| June 19, 2014 12 | Boston Breakers | 0–2 | Seattle Reign FC | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 18:00 (PDT) | Summary | Goebel 4' Winters 25' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 2,714 Referee: David Mon |
| June 22, 2014 13 | Sky Blue FC | 1–1 | Boston Breakers | Piscataway, New Jersey |
| 12:00 (PDT) | O'Hara 2' Levin 48'schmidt 51'Nikki Stanton 65' |
Summary | Jazmine Reeves 31' Evans 85' |
Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 1,212 Referee: Greg Dopka |
| June 27, 2014 14 | Western New York Flash | 2–1 | Boston Breakers | Rochester, New York |
| 18:30 (PDT) | Lloyd 59' 83' |
Summary | Nkem Ezurike 71' |
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium |
| July 2, 2014 15 | Washington Spirit | 3–3 | Boston Breakers | Washington, D.C. |
| 18:00 (PDT) | Taylor 28' 56' De Vanna 30'Kreiger 87'Matheson 90+1' (pen.) |
Report | O'Reilly 4' (pen.) 7' (pen.) 19' Jazmine Reeves 44'Lohman 45+1'Evans 70'Sierra 90' |
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex Attendance: 2,673 Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov |
| July 6, 2014 16 | Seattle Reign FC | 3–2 | Boston Breakers | Seattle, Washington |
| 21:00 (PDT) | Kawasumi 55' 83' Little 76' |
Report | Jones 19' Schoepfer 78' 90+1' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Seattle) Attendance: 3,705 Referee: Mark Allatin |
| July 11, 2014 17 | Houston Dash | 2–1 | Boston Breakers | Houston, Texas |
| 20:00 (PDT) | Ohai 56' 60' Edwards 73' |
Summary | Schoepfer 5' Jones 90+3' |
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 4,063 Referee: Bernhard Hosu |
| July 20, 2014 18 | Portland Thorns FC | 6–3 | Boston Breakers | Portland, Oregon |
| 22:00 (PDT) | Long 21' (pen.) Sinclair 35' 42' 46'Morgan 52'McDonald 88' |
Summary | Schoepfer 14' Washington 32'O'Reilly 39' (pen.) |
Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 14,383 Referee: Maraget Domka |
| July 25, 2014 19 | Western New York Flash | 2–4 | Boston Breakers | Rochester, New York |
| 18:30 (PDT) | Spencer 14' Lloyd 54'Kerr 89' |
Summary | Sanderson 27' 51' O'Reilly 30' (pen.) 86'Reeves 39'Jones 89' |
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium Attendance: 3,081 Referee: Timon Berry |
| August 3, 2014 20 | Boston Breakers | 3–4 | Western New York Flash | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 17:30 (PDT) | Mewis 28', 76' Reeves 74' |
Summary | Wambach 8' 48' Kerr 66'Allen 70'Bermúdez 90+2' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 3,754 Referee: Hernan Aguilar |
| August 6, 2014 21 | FC Kansas City | 2–1 | Boston Breakers | Kansas City, Missouri |
| 20:00 (PDT) | Rodriquez 7' Hagen 26' |
Summary | O'Reilly 16' (pen.) |
Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,212 Referee: David Mon |
| August 10, 2014 22 | Boston Breakers | 2–0 | Portland Thorns FC | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 17:30 (PDT) | Rachel Wood 14' O'Reilly 28'King 53' |
Summary | Sinclair 29' |
Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 4,191 Referee: Karen Abt |
| August 13, 2014 23 | Chicago Red Stars | 2–0 | Boston Breakers | Lisle, Illinois |
| 20:00 (PDT) | Mautz 29' Tancredi 82' |
Summary | Stadium: Village of Lisle-Benedictine University Sports Complex Attendance: 1,311 |
| August 17, 2014 24 | Boston Breakers | 1–0 | Houston Dash | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 17:30 (PDT) | Mewis 77' |
Summary | Stadium: Harvard Stadium Attendance: 3,006 Referee: Karen Abt |
Standings edit
| 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 |
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
| 24 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 37 | 53 | −16 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 29 | −13 |
Last updated: August 3, 2015
Source: [citation needed]
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference
Squad statistics edit
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | DF | Jazmyne Avant | 12 | 9 | 778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Bianca D'Agostino | 16 | 6 | 679 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Lisa De Vanna | 6 | 5 | 448 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | MF | Kim DeCesare | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Maddy Evans | 17 | 8 | 730 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | FW | Nkem Ezurike | 11 | 6 | 503 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Ashley Grove | 9 | 7 | 586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Courtney Jones | 18 | 13 | 1296 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 5 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | Julie King | 17 | 17 | 1530 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Kaylyn Kyle | 2 | 2 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Joanna Lohman | 17 | 14 | 1231 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Kristie Mewis | 17 | 15 | 1191 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | Heather O'Reilly | 22 | 21 | 1874 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 34 | 9 | 37 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Mollie Pathman | 21 | 18 | 1519 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Jazmine Reeves | 17 | 13 | 1151 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Lianne Sanderson | 19 | 17 | 1524 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FW | Katie Schoepfer | 17 | 12 | 989 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Bianca Sierra | 11 | 9 | 798 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | Chelsea Stewart | 10 | 7 | 512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | Nikki Washington | 15 | 10 | 939 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Cat Whitehill | 24 | 24 | 2101 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | Rachel Wood | 7 | 7 | 585 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| N | Pos | Goal keeper | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | Shot | SOG | Sav | GA | GA/G | Pen | PKF | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Alyssa Naeher | 24 | 24 | 2115 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 326 | 159 | 106 | 53 | 2.208 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "2014 Breakers Media Guide". Boston Breakers Soccer. Archived from the original on March 12, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Mayers, Joshua (April 13, 2014). "Reign FC gets 3–0 victory in season debut". The Seattle Times. Retrieved April 14, 2014.