BRANDON MOREE, MARKETING MANAGER Penn FC GAME NOTES OffICE: (717) 441-4625 E: [email protected] C O MPARI N G THE TEAMS USL Eastern conference standings 1. FC C IN C INNATI 2018 Stats: PENN FC TORONTO FC II 7-3-2 | 23 PTS | GD 6 GAMES PLAYED: 11 12 2. L OUISVI ll E C ITY FC PEnn FC 7-2-1 | 22 PTS | GD 7 MANAGER: RAOUL VOSS GOALS: 7 10 3. P ITTSBUR G H R IVERHOUN D S SC PTS SHOTS ON TARGET: 32 33 5-1-6 | 21 | GD 7 USL RECORD: 2-4-5 4. C HAR L OTTE I N D EPEN D EN C E SHOOTING ACCURACY: 37.2% 40.7% FORM: W-W-L-D-L 6-3-2 | 20 PTS | GD 6 CONVERSION RATE: 8.1% 12.3% 5. C HAR L ESTON B ATTERY 5-2-5 | 20 PTS | GD 4 ASSISTS: 7 7 6. N ASHVI ll E SC GOALS CONCEDED: 10 27 5-2-4 | 19 PTS | GD 5 ETH L EHEM TEE L CLEAN SHEETS: 5 2 7. B S FC ORonTO 5-5-2 | 17 PTS | GD 3 T FC II SHOTS FACED: 36 64 8. T AMPA B AY R OW D IES ANAGER ICHAEL ABASCA M : M R TAckLES WON: 136 162 5-5-2 | 17 PTS | GD 2 EW ORK E D U ll S USL RECORD: 0-10-2 TAckLES SUCCESS RATE: 63.6% 71.4% 9. N Y R B II 4-3-5 | 17 PTS | GD 6 DUELS WON: 674 697 FORM: L-L-L-L-L 10. I N DY E L EVEN DUELS SUCCESS RATE: 50.8% 50.7% 4-4-3 | 15 PTS | GD -2 SUCCESSFUL PASSES: 3,122 3,517 11. O TTAWA F URY FC 4-5-3 | 15 PTS | GD -6 PASSING ACCURACY: 72.7% 76.6% MATCH INFO: 1 2. N ORTH C ARO L INA FC SUCCESSFUL CROSSES: 37 22 3-5-2 | 11 PTS | GD 1 CROSSING ACCURACY: 24.3% 17.6% 1 3. P ENN FC DATE: SATURDAY, JUNE 9 2-4-5 | 11 PTS | GD -3 SUCCESSFUL DRIBBLES: 92 172 KICKOFF TIME: 7 P.M. 1 4. R I C HMON D K I C KERS DRIBBLES SUCCESS RATE: 60.9% 60.6% 3-6-1 | 10 PTS | GD -7 PLACE: HARRISBURG, PA. FOULS WON: 154 129 1 5. A T L ANTA U NITE D II 2-6-4 | 10 PTS | GD -10 STADIUM: FNB FIELD FOULS CONCEDED: 143 140 1 6. T ORONTO FC II YELLOW CARDS: 26 25 0-10-2 | 2 PTS | GD -17 AST IME UT RED CARDS: 0 1 L T O ... 2018 SCHEDULE (HOME FIXTURES OUTLINED) • PENN FC RETURNS TO FNB FIELD AFTER SPENDING MORE THAN A MONTH ON THE ROAD. RUSH SOccER’S FIRST TEAM DATE: FIXTURE: TIME/RESULT: RETURNED TO LEAGUE DUTIES MAY 26 AND PULLED A 0-0 DRAW AT PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS SC. THE TEAMS REMAIN MARCH 24 AT CHARLESTON BATTERY L, 1-0 TIED IN THE KEYSTONE DERBY CUP STANDINGS THANKS TO SUPERB GOALKEEPING FROM ROMU PEISER. MARCH 31 AT PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS SC D, 0-0 APRIL 8 AT ATLANTA UNITED 2 D, 1-1 •PENN FC CAppED Off ITS ROAD TRIP AT NASHVILLE SC ON JUNE 2. THE HOME SIDE EARNED A 2-0 LEAD EARLY IN THE APRIL 21 VS. CHARLESTON BATTERY D, 1-1 SECOND HALF, BUT A COMEBAck SEEMED IN THE CARDS AFTER KEN TRIbbETT CONVERTED A HEADER TO CUT THE LEAD TO APRIL 24 VS. NASHVILLE SC D, 0-0 ONE OWEVER A LATE GOAL FROM ASHVILLE ENDED ENN S CHANCES OF STEALING A DRAW . H , N P FC’ . APRIL 28 AT NORTH CAROLINA FC L, 3-0 WHAT TO WATCH FOR... MAY 4 VS. TAMPA BAY ROWDIES W, 3-0 • TONIGHT IS A REMATCH BETWEEN PENN FC AND TORONTO FC II EXACTLY ONE MONTH SINCE THE CLUBS FACED Off IN MAY 7 VS. OTTAWA FURY L, 0-1 MAY 9 AT TORONTO II W, 0-1 TORONTO ON MAY 9. THE BLUE AND WHITE EARNED ITS FIRST ROAD WIN OF THE SEASON IN FRONT OF A RECORD CROWD MAY 26 AT PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS SC D, 0-0 AFTER ROOKIE MIGUEL JAIME SCORED IN THE 87TH MINUTE TO GIVE PENN FC A 1-0 VICTORY. JUNE 2 AT NASHVILLE SC L, 3-1 • THE MATCH AGAINST TORONTO FC II MARKS THE START OF A TWO-GAME HOMESTAND FOR PENN FC. THE TEAM WILL JUNE 9 VS. TORONTO II 7 P.M. HOST RICHMOND KIckERS ON JUNE 12. JUNE 12 VS. RICHMOND KIckERS 7 P.M. • TORONTO FC II HAS LOST SIX STRAIGHT MATCHES, BUT THE TEAM IS HUNGRY TO EARN ITS FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON. JUNE 16 AT LOUISVILLE CITY 7 P.M. JUNE 23 AT TAMPA BAY ROWDIES 7:30 P.M. DURING THE STREAK, THE MLS AffILIATE SCORED FOUR GOALS IN A LOSING EffORT AT ATLANTA UNITED II WHILE SCORING JUNE 30 AT INDY ELEVEN 7 P.M. TWO MORE IN A LOSING EffORT AGAINST THE TAMPA BAY ROWDIES. THE TEAM WILL LOOK TO TIGHTEN UP ITS DEFENSIVE JULY 6 VS. BETHLEHEM STEEL 7 P.M. FORMATION TO STEAL A RESULT ON THE ROAD. JULY 9 VS. RICHMOND KIckERS 7 P.M. THE woRD FROM THE SKIPPER... JULY 14 AT OTTAWA FURY 2 P.M. • VOSS ON RETURNING HOME: “YEAH IT’S GREAT. IT’S FANTASTIC TO PLAY IN FRONT OF OUR OWN FANS AT JULY 28 AT CHARLOTTE INDEPENDENCE 7:30 P.M. AUG. 3 AT NEW YORK RED BULLS II 7 P.M. HOME. IT’S JUST DIffERENT TO PLAY AND TO SLEEP IN YOUR OWN BED. IT’S JUST COMPLETELY DIffERENT FOR AUG. 12 AT FC CINCINNATI 6 P.M. THE MIND AND EVERYTHING.” AUG. 18 AT RICHMOND KIckERS 7 P.M. OSS ON THE MATCH UP WITH ORONTO ONNA BE A COMPLETELY DIffERENT TEAM THAN WE FACED IN • V T : “G AUG. 25 AT OTTAWA FURY FC 7 P.M. NASHVILLE OBVIOUSLY. THEY ARE PRETTY MUCH IN THE BOTTOM OF THE STANDINGS BUT A GOOD TEAM. THEY SEP. 2 AT BETHLEHEM STEEL 3 P.M. HAVE A LOT OF YOUNG TALENTED PLAYERS SO FOR US WE NEED A LITTLE MORE CONSISTENCY IN OUR GAME. SEP. 8 VS. ATLANTA UNITED 2 7 P.M. SEP. 12 VS. INDY ELEVEN 6:30 P.M. THINGS WE SHOWED IN THE NASHVILLE GAME BUT NOT CONSISTENT ENOUGH THAT’S THE MAIN THING WE NEED SEP. 16 VS. NORTH CAROLINA FC 6 P.M. TO CHANGE.” SEP. 19 VS. LOUISVILLE CITY 6:30 P.M. INJURY REPORT SEP. 22 VS. FC CINCINNATI 7 P.M. SEP. 26 VS. PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS SC 6:30 P.M. NAME: INJURY: STATUS: MAURO EUSTAQUIO KNEE OUT OCT. 3 VS. CHARLOTTE INDEPENDENCE 6:30 P.M. OCT. 9 VS. NEW YORK RED BULLS II 6:30 P.M. OCT. 13 VS. TORONTO II 7 P.M. GUIDE DESIGNED AND UPDATED BY NATHAN HEINTSCHEL NUMERICAL ROSTER WITH PRONUNCIATIONS # NAME POS. HT. WT. AGE HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS CLUB 1 ROMU PEISER GK 6-1 189 38 PHALSBOURG, FRANCE / SAN FRANCISCO DELTAS 4 KEN TRIBBETT D 6-2 170 25 CENTENNIAL, CO. / BETHLEHEM STEEL 5 TIAGO CALVANO D 6-2 195 36 RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL / HARRISBURG CITY ISLANDERS 6 KYLE VENTER D 6-2 193 27 AURORA, ILL. / OTTAWA FURY FC 7 JERRY ORTIZ M 5-9 163 25 COLOMBIA / ONCE CALDAS 8 DAN METZGER M 5-11 165 24 HOLMDEL, N.J. / NEW YORK CITY RED BULLS II 9 AARON DENNIS F 6-1 188 25 ELMONT, N.Y. / MIAMI FC 11 JORGE RIVERA M 5-11 160 22 SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO / PUERTO RICO FC 12 PEDRO GALVÃO D 5-10 155 29 WATERBURY, CONN. / FC EDMONTON 13 SEAN LEWIS GK 6-1 180 25 ROckfORD, MICH / HARRISBURG CITY ISLANDERS 14 RICHARD MENJIVAR M 5-9 160 27 PANORAMA CITY, CA. / NEW YORK COSMOS 15 MIGUEL JAIME M 5-8 140 22 DENVER, COLO. / FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY 16 JAKE BOND D 5-11 176 25 O’FALLON, MO. / HARRISBURG CITY ISLANDERS 17 SALVATORE BARONE M 5-7 150 22 BROOKLYN, N.Y. / NEW YORK COSMOS 18 JACOB LISSEK GK 6-3 195 25 HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLO. / OKC ENERGY FC 19 CHRIS HILL D 6-0 179 24 FARMINGDALE, N.J. / HARRISBURG CITY ISLANDERS 20 MAURO EUSTÁQUIO M 5-9 159 25 NAZARE, PORTUGAL / FC EDMONTON 21 CALVIN REZENDE M 5-7 155 25 GREENWICH, CONN. / MIAMI FC 22 HARRI HAWKINS D 6-3 195 25 CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND / NEW YORK COSMOS 23 MARCO FRANCO D 5-11 155 26 CHINO HILLS, CA. / INDY ELEVEN 24 PRINCE BAFFOE M 5-10 150 24 GHANA / INTER ALLIES FC 25 ISAAC OSAE M 6-0 182 24 GHANA / INTER ALLIES FC 26 FREDERIck OPOKU M 5-6 134 20 GHANA / INTER ALLIES FC 29 TOMMY HEINEMANN F 6-4 190 30 ST. LOUIS, MO. / SAN FRANCISCO DELTAS 33 FABIO DE SOUSA F 5-5 138 20 LONG BRANCH, N.J. / RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK 77 LUckY MKOSANA F 5-9 170 30 BULAWAYO, ZIMBABWE / NEW YORK COSMOS 80 HARUNA SHAIBU D 6-3 160 19 GHANA / INTER ALLIES FC 99 SAALIH MUHAMMAD M 6-0 177 22 RICHMOND, CA. / SAN FRANCISCO DELTAS PRONUNCIATIONS: HEAD COACH: RAOUL VOSS (1ST SEASON) ROMU PEISER (RAH-MOO PIE-SIR) ASSISTANT COACH: DANI SANCHEZ KEN TRIBBETT (TRIB-BIT) GENERAL MANAGER: TIM SCHULZ TIAGO CALVANO: (TEE-AH-GO CAL-VON-O) TECHNICAL ADVISOR: BIll BECHER DAN METZGER (METS-GER) JORGE RIVERA (HOR-HEY) PEDRO GALVÃO (GAL-VOW) RICHARD MENJIVAR (MEN-JEE-VAR) MIGUEL JAIME (HIGH-ME) SALVATORE BARONE (BAH-RONE) MAURO EUSTÁQUIO (MAHER-O ES-TOck-WEE-O) CALVIN REZENDE (RE-ZEND) PRINCE BAFFOE (BUH-FOE) ISAAC OSAE (OH-SAY) FREDERIck OPOKU (OH-POE-KOO) TOMMY HEINEMANN (HINE-UH-MAN) FABIO DE SOUSA (DE SOSA) LUckY MKOSANA (EM-KO-SAUNA) HARUNA SHAIBU (HUH-ROO-NAH SHY-BOO) SAALIH MUHAMMAD (SAH-LEE) 2018 PENN FC INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS (USL) NO.