2022 Maryland Bobcats FC season

The 2022 Maryland Bobcats FC season was the club's seventh season of existence, and their third in the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA), the third tier of American soccer. The Bobcats' season began on March 26, 2022, and will conclude on October 10, 2022.

Maryland Bobcats
2022 season
PresidentJay Saba
Head coachSylvain Rastello
StadiumMaryland SoccerPlex
NISAConference: 1st
Overall: 1st
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Legends CupTo be determined
Independent CupMid-Atlantic Champions
Top goalscorerLeague: Canas-Jarquin (1)
All: Fernandes (2)
Biggest win1–0
(vs. WMP (A), April 6, USOC)
Biggest defeat1–6
(vs. MBFC (A), April 2, NISA)
2023 →

Competitions edit

NISA edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 California United Strikers FC 21 14 4 3 35 12 +23 46 2.19 Qualification for the semi-finals
2 Chattanooga FC 24 14 7 3 44 21 +23 49 2.04
3 Michigan Stars FC 23 10 8 5 27 15 +12 38 1.65 Qualification for the play-offs
4 Albion San Diego 20 9 5 6 28 23 +5 32 1.60
5 Maryland Bobcats FC 23 8 6 9 32 28 +4 30 1.30
6 Syracuse Pulse 22 7 4 11 26 32 −6 25 1.14
7 Los Angeles Force 20 2 8 10 14 31 −17 14 0.70
8 Flower City Union 23 2 3 18 13 57 −44 9 0.39
Source: nisasoccer.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal differential; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
5 3 2 0 12 4  +8 11 2 1 0 10 3  +7 1 1 0 2 1  +1

Last updated: May 6, 2022.
Source: Maryland Bobcats

Match results edit

March 26 1 Chattanooga FC 1–1 Maryland Bobcats Chattanooga, TN
TBD EDT Gray   6'
Jones   35'
Cerro   48'
Dixon   71'
Report Possian   18'
Espinal   82'
Stadium: Finley Stadium
Attendance: 2,315
April 2 2 Maryland Bobcats 6–1 Flower City Union Boyds, MD
TBD EDT Amo   13'
Espinal   29'
Solomon   56', 63'
Amo   72'
Brickman   90' (o.g.)
Report Veerakone   17'
Canas-Jarquin   58'
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
April 9 3 Maryland Bobcats 3–1 Syracuse Pulse Boyds, MD
TBD EDT Espinal   19'
Amo   62'
Akinkoye   64'
Report Moyers   69'   84'
Kafari   72'
Satrustegui   81'
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
April 23 4 Flower City Union 0–1 Maryland Bobcats Rochester, NY
TBD EDT Williamson   14'
Kranick   57'
Demydiv   78'
Report Mason   9'
Majano   19'
Clegg   22'
Espinal   29'
Alvarado   73'
González   90'
Stadium: Marina Auto Stadium
April 30 5 Maryland Bobcats 1–1 Michigan Stars Boyds, MD
TBD EDT Fane   27'
Maric   45'
Bowie   89'
Report Solomon   38'
Alvarado   90'
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 657[1]
May 7 6 Maryland Bobcats 1–2 Chattanooga FC Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Caulker   45'
Wright   45'
Clegg   72'
Report Naglestad   38'
McGrath   51'
Green   80'
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
May 14 7 Flower City Union 2–1 Maryland Bobcats Rochester, NY
3:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Marina Auto Stadium
May 21 8 Maryland Bobcats 1-4 Bay Cities FC Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Majano   33' Jimenez   6', Cardona   35', Romero   44', Cardona   63' Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
June 4 9 Syracuse Pulse 0-0 Maryland Bobcats Syracuse, NY
7:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Lazer Stadium
June 18 10 Michigan Stars 0-1 Maryland Bobcats Romeo, MI
7:00 p.m. EDT Amo   60' Stadium: Barnabo Field
July 9 11 Maryland Bobcats 1-2 Michigan Stars Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Espinal   (38), p' Zhongo   21', Nelson   89' Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
August 3 12 Maryland Bobcats 1–0 California United Strikers Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
August 6 13 Chattanooga FC 3–0 Maryland Bobcats Chattanooga, TN
7:30 p.m. EDT Stadium: Finley Stadium
August 13 14 Maryland Bobcats 5–0 Flower City Union Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Wivell   7'
Espinal   54', 77'
Boone   57', 58'
Report Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
August 17 15 Albion San Diego 2-1 Maryland Bobcats San Diego, CA
9:00 p.m. EDT Diakhate   45+1', 68' Mason   27' Stadium: Canyon Crest Stadium
August 20 16 Bay Cities FC v Maryland Bobcats Redwood City, CA
10:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Terremere Field
August 24 17 Maryland Bobcats v Valley United Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
August 27 18 Maryland Bobcats 1-1 Chattanooga FC Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Clegg   49' Rodriguez   30' Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
September 11 19 Syracuse Pulse 2-1 Maryland Bobcats Syracuse, NY
7:00 p.m. EDT Louis   24' Kwak   88' Balogun   43' Stadium: Lazer Stadium
September 14 20 Maryland Bobcats 3-0 Los Angeles Force Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Wivell   4', Espinal   77,87' Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
September 25 21 Michigan Stars 2-0 Maryland Bobcats Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Zhongo   2,45' Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
October 1 22 Maryland Bobcats 1-0 Albion San Diego Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
October 5 23 California United Strikers 2-0 Maryland Bobcats Irvine, CA
10:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
October 8 24 Los Angeles Force 1-1 Maryland Bobcats Los Angeles, CA
10:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Jesse Owens Stadium
October 12 25 Valley United v Maryland Bobcats Mesa, AZ
10:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Bell Bank Park
October 15 26 Maryland Bobcats 1-1 Syracuse Pulse Boyds, MD
7:00 p.m. EDT Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

U.S. Open Cup edit

April 5 Pittsburgh Riverhounds (USLC)   2–0   Maryland Bobcats FC (NISA) Pittsburgh, PA
7:00 pm EDT Sims   37', 55' Report Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Referee: Samuel Reynolds

NISA Independent Cup edit

July 30 Mid-Atlantic final Maryland Bobcats (NISA)   5–2   Northern Virginia FC (EPSL) Boyds, MD
7:00 pm EDT Balogun   26', 90'
Espinal   31'
Fane   77'
Wangu   80'
Report Sheta   49'
Vagner   59'
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

References edit

  1. ^ @MDBobcatsFC (May 1, 2022). "Thanks to the 657 fans who made it out on a beautiful Maryland night for soccer" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

External links edit