2012 Harrisburg City Islanders season

The 2012 Harrisburg City Islanders season was the club's ninth season of existence, and their ninth consecutive season playing in the third tier of American soccer. The City Islanders played for their second-consecutive year in the USL Professional Division.

City Islanders finished the 2012 USL Pro season by finishing sixth in the table, good enough for a berth into the 2012 USL Pro Playoffs, marking their second-consecutive season of postseason play. However, in the first round, Harrisburg suffered a 2–1 defeat at Charleston Battery thus, ending their postseason ambitions.

Competitions

U.S. Open Cup

Second round May 22, 2012	Harrisburg City Islanders	2–0	Long Island Rough Riders	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 EDT	Ekra  48' Ombiji  77'	Report		Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex

Third round May 29, 2012	Harrisburg City Islanders	3–3 (aet) (4–3 p)	New England Revolution	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM EDT	Touray  11',  117' Pelletier  45' Ombiji  89',  111' Noone  120'	Report	White  17' Fagundez  36' Rowe  95' Nguyen  100' (pen.) Feilhaber  103'	Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex Attendance: 441 Referee: Ayodeji Obisesan
		Penalties
	Noone Basso Duckett Yates Marshall		Nguyen Rowe Roach Brettschneider Feilhaber	|

Fourth round June 5, 2012	Harrisburg City Islanders	3–1 (aet)	New York Red Bulls	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:05 EDT	Touray  13', 94' Duckett  28' Welker  38' Pelletier  87' Basso  90+2' Noble  115' Mkosana  117'	Report	Lade  58' Arteaga  90+2' Holgersson  120'	Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex Attendance: 1,477 Referee: Robert Sibiga

Quarterfinals June 26, 2012	Philadelphia Union	5–2	Harrisburg City Islanders	Chester, Pennsylvania
19:30 EDT	Adu  5' (pen.) McInerney  9' Pajoy  29', 68' (pen.) Gómez  81' McInerney  90+2'	Report	Ombiji  51' Langley  54' Marshall  60' Langley 74' Pelletier  78'	Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 4,313

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