American Soccer League
Season2014–15
ChampionsIcon FC
PremiersWestern Mass Pioneers
Matches played68
Goals scored219 (3.22 per match)
Biggest home winWMA 5, ACC 0
(September 20)
Biggest away winIRN 4, ACC 1
(October 5)
Highest scoringACC 6, PHI 5
(August 23)
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The 2014–15 American Soccer League season is the first in league history. Historically, it is the fourth league to be called American Soccer League. The fall season began on August 23 with two games and ended on November 8. The spring season started on April 4 and ended on June 23.[1]

Teams

Stadiums and Locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
AC Crusaders Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey Egg Harbor Township High School 1,000
Evergreen Diplomats Hyattsville, Maryland Marvin F. Wilson Stadium 1,000
Icon FC Montville, New Jersey Boverini Stadium 1,000
Ironbound Soul SC Newark, New Jersey Ironbound Stadium 1,000
Mass United FC Lynn, Massachusetts Manning Bowl 21,000
Philadelphia Fury Washington Township, New Jersey Washington Township High School 1,000
Rhode Island Oceaneers Cranston, Rhode Island Cranston Stadium 3,000
Western Mass Pioneers Ludlow, Massachusetts Lusitano Stadium 3,000

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Manager Captain Kit supplier Shirt sponsor
AC Crusaders North Macedonia Nenad Gorgiev Admiral
Evergreen Diplomats Scotland Phil Gordon Admiral
Icon FC United States Phil Swenda United States Teddy Niziolek Admiral
Ironbound Soul SC Portugal Joe Manso Israel Ryan Adeleye Admiral
Mass United FC United States Stefano Franciosa Admiral
Philadelphia Fury Scotland Matthew Driver Admiral
Rhode Island Oceaneers The Gambia Kabba Joof Admiral
Western Mass Pioneers Argentina Federico Molinari United States Jay Willis Adidas Subway

Standings

Northeast Conference

Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Western Mass Pioneers (C) 18 10 1 7 37 14 +23 37 2014-15 Premiers
2 Rhode Island Oceaneers 18 8 6 4 34 28 +6 34[lower-alpha 1] 2014-15 Other playoff teams
3 Mass United FC 17 6 2 9 32 22 +10 27
4 Ironbound Soul SC 9 0 9 0 0 27 27 0[lower-alpha 2]
Source: Source
(C) Division Winner
Notes:
  1. 6 bonus points?
  2. Ironbound Soul SC withdrew in mid-season. All previous results were declared forfeits.

Mid-Atlantic Conference

Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Icon FC 18 10 4 4 32 17 +15 34 2014-15 Other playoff teams
2 Philadelphia Fury 19 7 9 3 30 30 0 24
3 Evergreen Diplomats 18 7 11 0 28 33 5 21
4 AC Crusaders 19 5 11 3 26 48 22 18
Source: Source

Playoffs

Semi-finals

June 27, 2015 (2015-06-27) Icon FC 6–0 Rhode Island Oceaneers Montville, New Jersey
Stadium: Boverini Stadium

Championship

July 3, 2015 (2015-07-03) Icon FC 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)
Western Mass Pioneers Glassboro, New Jersey
Stadium: Rowan Stadium

References

  1. "Crusaders and Fury Kick Off ASL With Barrage of Goals". American Soccer League (ASL). August 24, 2014. Archived from the original on September 4, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
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