2017 Phoenix Rising FC season

Phoenix Rising FC

2017 season

Owners

Berke Bakay

Brett M. Johnson

Tim Riester

Mark Detmer

Didier Drogba

Brandon McCarthy

Diplo

Pete Wentz

David Rappaport

Dave Stearns

Rick Hauser

William Kraus

Kevin Kusatsu

Dr. Mark Leber

Jim Scussel

Dr. Christopher Yeung

Manager

Frank Yallop (2-2-0)

Rick Schantz (Interim)(2-3-0)

Patrice Carteron (3-2-4)

Stadium

Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex

Top goalscorer

Didier Drogba (5)

Highest home attendance

7,126
(Team Record)
(April 23 v. Swope Park Rangers)

Lowest home attendance

5,463
(July 29 v. San Antonio FC)

Average home league attendance

League: 6,352
All: 6,270

Home colors

Away colors

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The 2017 Phoenix Rising FC season is the club's fourth season of United Soccer League play and the first under a new name and ownership.

Friendlies

All times from this point are on Mountain Standard Time (UTC-07:00)

February 25, 2017 Preseason	Albion SC Pros	3 – 1	Phoenix Rising FC	San Diego, California
8:30pm	Luquen 4' (pen.), 45+' Staats 9' Waligorski 56' (pen.)	Report	Langman 43' Pikitis 59' (pen.)	Stadium: Mission Bay High School Stadium

March 4, 2017 Preseason	Grand Canyon University	2 – 2	Phoenix Rising FC	Phoenix, Arizona
8:00pm	Delmonte 36' Moreno 58'	Report	Nygard 60' Seth 69' (pen.)	Stadium: GCU Stadium

March 9, 2017 Preseason	Cal State Fullerton	1 – 0	Phoenix Rising FC	Fullerton, California
12:00pm				Stadium: Titan Stadium

March 10, 2017 Preseason	Orange County SC	3 – 0	Phoenix Rising FC	Irvine, California
12:00pm				Stadium: Orange County Great Park

March 17, 2017 Preseason	Grand Canyon University	1 – 1	Phoenix Rising FC	Phoenix, Arizona
7:00pm	? 77'	Report	Ramage 39' Wright-Phillips 50' Greer 62'	Stadium: GCU Stadium

April 29, 2017 Friendly	FC Tucson (1st Half) University of Arizona Men's Team (2nd Half)	1 – 1 0 – 0	Phoenix Rising FC	Tucson, Arizona
7:30pm	Vasquez 36'	Report	Bravo 9' (pen.)	Stadium: Kino Sports Complex North Stadium Attendance: 2,115

USL

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
18	7	4	7	22	27	−5	25	5	1	3	13	14	−1	2	3	4	9	13	−4

Source: Match reports

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32
Ground	H	A	H	H	H	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	A	H	H	H
Result	L	L	W	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	D	D	W	L	L	W

Last updated: July 29, 2017.
Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

League Results

March 25, 2017 1	Phoenix Rising FC	0 – 1	Toronto FC II	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm	Greer 65' Gray 82'	Report Report	Telfer 8' Onkony 89'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 6,890 Referee: Ramy Touchan

April 1, 2017 2	Real Monarchs	2 – 0	Phoenix Rising FC	Sandy, Utah
3:00pm	Hoffman 45+2' (pen.) Holness 76'	Report Report	Watson 36'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 1,771 Referee: Michael Radchuk

April 8, 2017 3	Phoenix Rising FC	2 – 1	LA Galaxy II	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm	Rooney 60' (pen.), 78'	Report Report	Amaya 51' Kempin 60' Zanga 81'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 6,330 Referee: Daniel Radford

April 23, 2017 4	Phoenix Rising FC	4 – 3	Swope Park Rangers	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:00pm	Riggi 22' Rooney 25' (pen.) Cortez 27' Ramage 47' Wakasa 78' Wright-Phillips 90+5'	Report Report	Greczek 24' Oliveira 79' (pen.), 90' Duke 90+3'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 7,126 Referee: Luis Guardia

May 6, 2017 5	Phoenix Rising FC	0 – 4	Reno 1868 FC	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm		Report Report	Kelly 2', 6', 66' 66' Mfeka 74' Wehan 77'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 6,067 Referee: Joseph Dickerson

May 13, 2017 6	Phoenix Rising FC	2 – 1	Oklahoma City Energy FC	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm	Cortez 48' Johnson 50' Wright-Phillips 86' 90+5' Greer 90+2' Bravo 90+2'	Report Report	Guzman 87' Hyland 90+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 6,259 Referee: Robi Hullner

May 20, 2017 7	San Antonio FC	1 – 0	Phoenix Rising FC	San Antonio, Texas
5:30pm	Ajeakwa 12' McCarthy 90+1'	Report Report	Wakasa 39' Bravo 73'	Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 7,414 Referee: Juan Guzman

May 27, 2017 8	LA Galaxy II	1 – 2	Phoenix Rising FC	Carson, California
7:30pm	Lassiter 13' Arellano 22' Zanga 86'	Report Report	Timm 30' Avila 32' Johnson 61' (pen.) Watson 64' Gray 75'	Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 2,502 Referee: Chipalo Street

June 6, 2017 9	Oklahoma City Energy FC	3 – 2	Phoenix Rising FC	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
5:30pm	Guzman 40' Wojcik 45+2', 69' 72' Hyland 56'	Report Report	Greer 47' 90+1' Arreola 83' Watson 85'	Stadium: Taft Stadium Referee: Caleb Mendez

June 10, 2017 10	Phoenix Rising FC	2 – 1	Vancouver Whitecaps 2	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm	Bravo 19' Drogba 40' Wright-Phillips 77'	Report Report	Greig 16' Norman Jr. 52' Bustos 69' (pen.)	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 7,062 Referee: Ramy Touchan

June 18, 2017 11	Swope Park Rangers	2 – 2	Phoenix Rising FC	Kansas City, Missouri
2:00pm	Doyle 9' Oliveira 26' (pen.) Selbol 62' (pen.) 65' Duke 77'	Report Report	Greer 25' Drogba 57', 89' (pen.) 86'	Stadium: Swope Soccer Village Attendance: 1,405 Referee: Katja Koroleva

June 24, 2017 12	Phoenix Rising FC	1 – 1	Real Monarchs	Scottsdale, Arizona
8:00pm	Bravo 26' 45'	Report Report	Haber 12' Curinga 14'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 6,365 Referee: Younes Marrakchi

June 30, 2017 13	Reno 1868 FC	0 – 0	Phoenix Rising FC	Reno, Nevada
7:45pm	Kelly 35' (pen.) Brown 86'	Report Report	Wakasa 34' Drogba 90+4'	Stadium: Greater Nevada Field Attendance: 7,092 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

July 8, 2017 14	Orange County SC	1 – 1	Phoenix Rising FC	Irvine, California
5:00pm	Etim 64' Meeus 77' 84'	Report Report	Timm 50' Drogba 79' 90+4'	Stadium: Orange County Great Park Attendance: 4,554 Referee: Malik Badawi

July 15, 2017 15	Phoenix Rising FC	2 – 1	Colorado Springs Switchbacks	Scottsdale, Arizona
8:00pm	Timm 28' Johnson 66', 84' 90+3' Watson 90' Cohen 90+7'	Report Report	Frater 12' Phillips 90+8'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 5,605 Referee: Daniel Radford

July 22, 2017 16	Tulsa Roughnecks FC	3 – 0	Phoenix Rising FC	Tulsa, Oklahoma
5:30pm	Svantesson 15' Hayes 28' 44' Thierjung 85'	Report Report	Wright-Phillips 65' Watson 65'	Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 5,647 Referee: Jon Freemon

July 29, 2017 17	Phoenix Rising FC	0 – 1	San Antonio FC	Scottsdale, Arizona
8:00pm	Johnson 49' Ramage 50' Riggi 75' Wright-Phillips 76' Drogba 90+4'	Report Report	O'Ojong 49' Castillo 37' 85' (pen.) Tyrpak 75' Elizondo 79' McCarthy 90+3'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 5,463 Referee: Mark Allatin

August 5, 2017 18	LA Galaxy II	0 – 2	Phoenix Rising FC	Carson, California
7:30pm	Payeras 82'	Report Report	Drogba 13' Riggi 45'	Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 1,076 Referee: Ramy Touchan

August 12, 2017 19	Rio Grande Valley Toros	v	Phoenix Rising FC	Edinburg, Texas
				Stadium: H-E-B Park Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

August 18, 2017 20	Orange County SC	v	Phoenix Rising FC	Irvine, California
				Stadium: Orange County Great Park

August 26, 2017 21	Phoenix Rising FC	v	Sacramento Republic FC	Scottsdale, Arizona
8:00pm				Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex

September 2, 2017 22	Phoenix Rising FC	v	Seattle Sounders 2	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm				Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex

September 6, 2017 23	Phoenix Rising FC	v	Orange County SC	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm				Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex

September 9, 2017 24	Colorado Springs Switchbacks	v	Phoenix Rising FC	Colorado Springs, Colorado
				Stadium: Weidner Field

September 16, 2017 25	Phoenix Rising FC	v	Real Monarchs	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm				Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex

September 20, 2017 26	Seattle Sounders 2	v	Phoenix Rising FC	Tukwila, Washington
				Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex

September 24, 2017 27	Vancouver Whitecaps 2	v	Phoenix Rising FC	Vancouver, British Columbia
				Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium

September 27, 2017 28	Portland Timbers 2	v	Phoenix Rising FC	Portland, Oregon
				Stadium: Providence Park

September 30, 2017 29	Sacramento Republic FC	v	Phoenix Rising FC	Sacramento, California
				Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park

October 4, 2017 30	Phoenix Rising FC	v	Tulsa Roughnecks FC	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm				Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex

October 7, 2017 31	Phoenix Rising FC	v	Rio Grande Valley Toros	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm				Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex

October 14, 2017 32	Phoenix Rising FC	v	Portland Timbers 2	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm				Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
8	OKC Energy FC	21	8	5	8	28	30	−2	29	Conference Playoffs
9	Orange County SC	18	7	5	6	26	27	−1	26
10	Phoenix Rising FC	18	7	4	7	22	27	−5	25
11	Rio Grande Valley Toros	21	7	4	10	27	35	−8	25
12	Seattle Sounders 2	22	7	2	13	33	48	−15	23

Updated to match(es) played on August 10, 2017. Source: 2017 USL standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

U.S. Open Cup

May 17, 2017 Second Round	Fresno Fuego	1 – 3	Phoenix Rising FC	Fresno, California
7:00pm	Sousa 59' Campos 83' Nus 90+'	Report	Wakasa 33' Avila 35' Greer 46' Seth 54' Gibbons 77'	Stadium: Fresno State Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium Attendance: 1,499 Referee: Matthew Buckman

May 31, 2017 Third Round	Phoenix Rising FC	1 – 2	San Francisco Deltas	Scottsdale, Arizona
7:30pm	Greer 40' Timm 45+1' Bravo 86' (pen.)	Report	Attakora 49' Bekker 82' Teijsse 84' Stephens 86' Heinemann 90+5'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 5,532 Referee: Robi Hullner

Player Roster

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of August 10, 2017.^[1]

No.	Position	Player	Nation
1	Goalkeeper	Woszczynski, CarlCarl Woszczynski	United States
3	Defender	Wakasa, KodyKody Wakasa	United States
4	Midfielder	Gavin, BlairBlair Gavin	United States
5	Defender	Ramage, PeterPeter Ramage	England
6	Midfielder	Timm, MiguelMiguel Timm	South Africa
7	Forward	Cortez, ChrisChris Cortez	United States
8	Midfielder	Watson, MattMatt Watson	England
9	Forward	Bravo, OmarOmar Bravo	Mexico
10	Midfielder	Rooney, LukeLuke Rooney	England
11	Forward	Drogba, DidierDidier Drogba (Captain)	Ivory Coast
13	Midfielder	Arreola, EderEder Arreola	United States
14	Forward	Johnson, JasonJason Johnson	Jamaica
15	Midfielder	Gibbons, JordanJordan Gibbons	England
17	Midfielder	Riggi, AlessandroAlessandro Riggi	Canada
18	Goalkeeper	Cohen, JoshJosh Cohen	United States
19	Defender	Dia, AmadouAmadou Dia	United States
20	Midfielder	Hernandez, RomilioRomilio Hernandez	El Salvador
23	Forward	Hurlow-Paonessa, MatthewMatthew Hurlow-Paonessa	United States
24	Midfielder	Gray, A. J.A. J. Gray	Canada
25	Defender	Vásquez, VictorVictor Vásquez	United States
29	Midfielder	Wright-Phillips, ShaunShaun Wright-Phillips	England
30	Midfielder	Avila, EricEric Avila	United States
33	Defender	Stewart, JordanJordan Stewart	England
34	Defender	Greer, J. J.J. J. Greer	United States
55	Goalkeeper	Wirth, NolanNolan Wirth	Canada
—	Midfielder	Hamilton, SamSam Hamilton (on loan from Colorado Rapids)	United States
—	Midfielder	Lambert, KevonKevon Lambert	Jamaica
—	Defender	Mala, DoueuguiDoueugui Mala	Ivory Coast

References

↑ "Phoenix Rising FC Pro Roster". Retrieved August 10, 2017.

Phoenix Rising FC

Founded as Arizona United SC Based in Phoenix, Arizona
Stadiums	Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Scottsdale Stadium Peoria Sports Complex
Players	Current roster All-time roster
Key personnel	Owners: Berke Bakay; Brett M. Johnson; Tim Riester; Didier Drogba; Brandon McCarthy; Diplo; Pete Wentz CEO: Bobby Dulle Head Coach: Patrice Carteron
Supporters Groups	La Furia Roja 1881 Los Bandidos Football Firm

Seasons (4)
United Soccer League	2014 2015 2016 2017

2017 in American soccer

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Leagues

Men	MLS MLS Cup Playoffs NASL USL Playoffs PDL NPSL PLA ASL MASL 2016–17 2017–18 SPSL 2016–17 2017–18 Super-20 League NCAA Division I Division II Division III
Women	NWSL NWSL Shield NWSL Playoffs WPSL UWS NCAA Division I Division II Division III

Cups

U.S. Open Cup
- Qualification
- Final
National Women's Open
Men's College Cup
Women's College Cup
Pre-season cups

Other

MLS All-Star Game
MLS transfers
NASL transfers
USL transfers

International

Club competitions

CONCACAF Champions League
- 2016–17

National teams

Team seasons

Men

Kingston Stockade FC

Women

NWSL

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