2011 Los Angeles Blues season
2011 season | |||
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Owners | ![]() ![]() | ||
Head coach | ![]() | ||
Stadium | Titan Stadium | ||
USL Professional Division | Division: 3rd Overall: 7th | ||
USL Pro Playoffs | Divisional Semifinals | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Third Round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Cesar Rivera (6) All: Cesar Rivera (7) | ||
Highest home attendance | USL Pro: 704 vs Dayton 15 July 2011 USOC: 3,627 vs LA Galaxy 28 June 2011 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 144 vs Antigua 7 August 2011 | ||
Average home league attendance | 382 | ||
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The 2011 Los Angeles Blues season was the inaugural season of the club. For the 2011 season, the Blues played in the USL Pro, the third tier of the United States soccer pyramid. This season marked the first time in the modern era of American soccer that three professional soccer clubs play in the Greater Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Review and events
Match results
Lists of matches, featuring result, attendance (where available) and scorers, grouped by competition (league, cup, other competition). Do not include friendly matches.
Legend
Win | Tie | Loss |
USL Pro
April 15, 2011 1 | Sevilla FC Puerto Rico | 0–3 | Los Angeles Blues | Juncos, Puerto Rico |
17:00 PST | Velez ![]() Pacheco ![]() Roushandel ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Josue Gonzalez Stadium Attendance: 2,109 Referee: Javier Santos |
April 17, 2011 2 | Antigua Barracuda | 1–2 | Los Angeles Blues | Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda |
16:00 PST | Report | Stadium: Stanford Cricket Ground |
April 20, 2011 3 | Puerto Rico United | 2–4 | Los Angeles Blues | Aguada, Puerto Rico |
17:00 PST | Report | Stadium: Aguada Stadium |
April 23, 2011 4 | River Plate Puerto Rico | 1–1 | Los Angeles Blues | Carolina, Puerto Rico |
17:00 PST | Report | Stadium: Roberto Clemente Stadium |
U.S. Open Cup
June 14, 2011 R1 | Los Angeles Blues | 3–1 | Hollywood United Hitmen | Riverside, California |
19:30 PST | Momeni ![]() ![]() Bravo ![]() | Report | Morales ![]() | Stadium: Riverside Community College |
June 21, 2011 R2 | Ventura County Fusion | 0–1 | Los Angeles Blues | Ventura, California |
16:00 PST | Report | ![]() | Stadium: Ventura College |
June 28, 2011 R3 | Los Angeles Blues | 1–2 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Fullerton, California |
17:00 PST | Stadium: Titan Stadium |
League standings
National Division
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Rochester Rhinos (A) | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 40 | 2011 USL PRO Playoffs[a] |
2 | Harrisburg City Islanders (A) | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 30 | +7 | 37 | |
3 | Los Angeles Blues (A) | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 33 | |
4 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds (A) | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 32 | −9 | 27 | |
5 | F.C. New York | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 37 | −10 | 25 | |
6 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 24 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 54 | −33 | 12 |
Rules for classification: Points, then tiebreak: 1) Head-to-head record based on total points in League games, 2) Total wins in League games, 3) Goal difference in League games, 4) Goals scored in League games, etc.[1]
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs
Notes:
- ^ The top four clubs in each division are guaranteed spots in the 2011 USL PRO Playoffs.
Club
Roster
as of May 22, 2011[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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- Note: (*) indicates a player on loan to the PDL Los Angeles Blues 23 side
Management and staff
Charlie Naimo - Head Coach
Shayon Jalayer - Assistant Coach
Agustin Rodriguez - Assistant Coach
Salvador Moran - Assistant Coach
Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh - Goalkeeper Coach
Alyse LaHue - General Manager
Alli D'Amico - Director of Operations
Statistics
List of squad players, including number of appearances by competition
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | USL Pro | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Oscar Dautt | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() | Erlys García | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() | Josh Suggs | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() | Cameron Dunn | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() | Nelson Akwari | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() | Jhonny Bravo | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() | Josh Tudela | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() | Shahryar Dastan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() | Chukwudi Chijindu (on loan from Chivas USA) | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() | Walter Gaitán | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | FW | ![]() | Akeem Priestley | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | DF | ![]() | Leonard Griffin (on loan from Orlando City) | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() | Mehrshad Momeni | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | MF | ![]() | Adriano de Lima | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() | Gerardo Bravo | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | GK | ![]() | Tony Peiffer | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | MF | ![]() | Dane Saintus | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() | Leon Abravanel | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | DF | ![]() | Mike Randolph | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | GK | ![]() | Amir Abedzadeh | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | DF | ![]() | Justin Valashinas | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | MF | ![]() | Cesar Rivera | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | FW | ![]() | Israel Sesay | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | MF | ![]() | Edwin Miranda | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | MF | ![]() | Federico Cino | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
77 | FW | ![]() | Tomislav Colic | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
— | FW | ![]() | Peter Byers | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
— | DF | ![]() | Luke Chambers | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
In
Out
Loan
In
Player | Pos. | Loaned from | Start | End | Ref |
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![]() | FW | ![]() | March 23, 2011 | TBD | [3] |
![]() | DF | ![]() | March 23, 2011 | TBD | [3] |
Out
Player | Pos. | Loaned to | Start | End | Ref |
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![]() | MF | ![]() | April 16, 2010 | April 20, 2010 |