2015 Saint Louis FC season
2015 season | |||
CEO | Jim Kavanaugh | ||
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Head Coach | Dale Schilly | ||
United Soccer League |
Conference: 9th League: 18th Playoffs: DNQ | ||
U.S. Open Cup | 4th Round | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: 4 players (4) All: Bryan Gaul (6) | ||
Highest home attendance |
5,662 (September 19 vs. Louisville City) | ||
Lowest home attendance |
League: 4,004 (May 14 vs. Toronto FC II) Open Cup: 2,579 (May 27 vs. Minnesota United) | ||
Average home league attendance | 4,846 | ||
Biggest win |
2–0 (April 2 vs. Tulsa Roughnecks and September 12 vs Charlotte Independence) | ||
Biggest defeat |
1–4 (June 27 vs. New York Red Bulls II) 2–5 (July 15 vs. FC Montreal) | ||
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The 2015 Saint Louis FC season was the franchise's first season in the United Soccer League, the third division of soccer in the United States.
Squad
Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.
Player Movement
New Signings
Loans
In
No. | Position | Player | Nation | Loaned From | Date Loaned | Notes | Ref |
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22 | Defender | Patrick Doody | United States | Chicago Fire | March 20, 2015 | Season-long loan (with option to recall) | [14] |
0 | Goalkeeper | Alec Kann | United States | Chicago Fire | March 30, 2015 | Season-long loan (with option to recall) | [15] |
26 | Defender | Greg Cochrane | United States | Chicago Fire | April 9, 2015 | [16] | |
27 | Midfielder | Kingsley Bryce | United States | Chicago Fire | May 29, 2015 | Season-long loan (with option to recall) | [17] |
99 | Forward | Mike Magee | United States | Chicago Fire | May 29, 2015 | Single-game loan | [17] |
26 | Defender | Greg Cochrane | United States | Chicago Fire | August 19, 2015 | [18] |
Out
No. | Position | Player | Nation | Loaned To | Date Loaned | Notes | Ref |
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30 | Goalkeeper | Alex Riggs | United States | Sporting Kansas City | June 30, 2015 | Single-game loan | [19] |
United Soccer League season
Main article: 2015 USL season
Preseason
February 28 | SIU Edwardsville Cougars | 1–2 | Saint Louis FC | Edwardsville, IL |
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Danzy 23' | Report | Trialist #3 27' Gaul 87' |
Stadium: Ralph Korte Stadium |
March 5 | Saint Louis FC | Cancelled | Oklahoma City Energy | Springfield, MO | ||
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6:00 PM CDT | Source | Stadium: Robert W. Plaster Stadium |
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Note: Cancelled due to snow |
March 11 | Saint Louis FC | 0–2 | Indy Eleven | Fenton, MO |
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1:00 PM CDT | Report | Lacroix 76' Mares 83' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park |
March 14 | Saint Louis FC | 0–2 | Tulsa Roughnecks | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Report | (o.g.) Bardsley 77' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park |
March 21 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 1–2 | Saint Louis FC | Tulsa, OK |
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7:00 PM CDT | Black 40' | Report | Lynch 75', 90+1' | Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 3,273 |
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 40 | −10 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | −5 |
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 |
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Ground | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | H |
Result | L | W | D | L | W | W | L | D | D | D | D | L | L | D | W | L | L | W | D | L | L | D | W | L | L | D | W | W |
Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Matches
March 28 01 | Louisville City | 2–0 | Saint Louis FC | Louisville, KY |
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3:00 PM CDT | Rasmussen 23' Adams 65' |
Report | Lynch 70' | Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field Attendance: 6,067 |
April 2 02 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 0–2 | Saint Louis FC | Tulsa, OK |
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7:02 PM CDT | Report | Lynch 43' Gaul 56' |
Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 3,335 Referee: William Tomlinson |
April 11 03 | Saint Louis FC | 1–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Barklage 44' Musa 58' |
Report | Earls 34' Dantas 73' Okai 82' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 5,280 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
April 18 04 | Saint Louis FC | 0–1 | Rochester Rhinos | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Gaul 38' | Report | Rolfe 77' | Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 5,001 Referee: Cedric Adams |
April 25 05 | Oklahoma City Energy | 1–2 | Saint Louis FC | Oklahoma City, OK |
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7:00 PM CDT | Sanchez 13' Hedrick 81' |
Report | Hardware 32' Ambersley 42' Bushue 61' Lynch 81' Renken 90' |
Stadium: Taft Stadium Attendance: 4,383 Referee: William Tomlinson |
May 9 06 | Saint Louis FC | 1–0 | Wilmington Hammerheads | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Musa 74' Fink 82' |
Report | Fairclough 61' | Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 4,096 Referee: Andrew Musashe |
May 14 07 | Saint Louis FC | 1–2 | Toronto FC II | Fenton, MO |
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7:00 PM CDT | Gaul 1' Musa 90+3' |
Report | Rivas 9' Mirabelli 38' Uccello 77' Nunes 89' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 4,004 Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic |
May 24 08 | Saint Louis FC | 3–3 | Louisville City | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Lynch 21' Bushue 39' Gasecki 50' Ambersley 61' Maher 67' Gaul 77' (pen.) Kann 81' Musa 90' |
Report | Fondy 30', 75' Morad 38' Goodwin 76' Polak 83' Rivera 90' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 4,783 Referee: Brandon Artis |
May 30 09 | Louisville City | 1–1 | Saint Louis FC | Louisville, KY |
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6:30 PM CDT | Dacres 50' Montano 81' |
Report | Renken 70', 84' | Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field Attendance: 7,185 Referee: Andrew Musashe |
June 6 10 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1–1 | Saint Louis FC | Pittsburgh, PA |
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12:00 PM CDT | Okai 47' Vincent 72' (pen.) Russell 89' |
Report | Ambersley 39' Pais 72' Lynch 80' |
Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 1,257 Referee: David Mon |
June 13 11 | Saint Louis FC | 1–1 | Harrisburg City Islanders | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Fink 70' | Report | Ayuk 38' Johnson 73' Shaffer 90' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 4,108 Referee: Cedric Adams |
June 19 12 | Saint Louis FC | 0–1 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Report | Argueta 15' Gonzalez 85' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 4,742 Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov |
June 27 13 | Saint Louis FC | 1–4 | New York Red Bulls II | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Lynch 59' Renken 90+3' |
Report | Obekop 8' Plewa 56', 90' Tsonis 76' Castellanos 83' da Fonte 87' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 5,260 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
July 1 14 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 0–0 | Saint Louis FC | Wilmington, NC |
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7:00 PM CDT | Martinez 12' | Report | Stadium: Legion Stadium Attendance: 4,265 Referee: Mark Gorak |
July 4 15 | Charlotte Independence | 1–2 | Saint Louis FC | Charlotte, NC |
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7:00 PM CDT | Alvarez 49' Jackson 67' Ribeiro 87' Calvert 90+4' |
Report | Maher 6' Gaul 45' Lynch 45+2' Bryce 88' |
Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,328 |
July 11 16 | Saint Louis FC | 1–3 | Richmond Kickers | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Gaul 12' (pen.) Bushue 65' |
Report | Taylor 11' Imura 27' Davis 44' Yeisley 75' Callahan 81' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 4,562 Referee: Kyle Burkhardt |
July 15 17 | FC Montreal | 5–2 | Saint Louis FC | Montreal, QC |
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5:00 PM CDT | Joly 13', 25', 40' Messoudi 52' Dominguez-Ramirez 83' Kacher 86' Riggi 87' |
Report | Musa 5' Horton 61' Ambersley 71' |
Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 253 Referee: Lyes Arfa |
July 18 18 | Toronto FC II | 0–1 | Saint Louis FC | Vaughan, ON |
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8:00 PM CDT | Godinho 56' Mirabelli 75' |
Report | Barklage 29' Godinho 39' (o.g.) Ambersley 51' Gaul 57' |
Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre Attendance: 552 Referee: Geoff Gamble |
July 25 19 | Saint Louis FC | 0–0 | Oklahoma City Energy | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Bushue 50' Renken 77' Ambersley 83' |
Report | Evans 41' | Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 5,304 Referee: Greg Dopka |
August 2 20 | New York Red Bulls II | 2–1 | Saint Louis FC | Hanover, NJ |
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4:00 PM CDT | Obekop 40' Stolz 63' Castellanos 90+2' |
Report | Lynch 49' Renken 68' Bushue 72' Kelly 84' |
Stadium: New York Red Bulls Training Grounds Attendance: 191 |
August 8 21 | Saint Louis FC | 1–3 | FC Montreal | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Gaul 82' Hardware 89', 89' Bibbs 90+4' Bushue 90+4' |
Report | Haman 53' Dominguez-Ramirez 58' N'Diaye 85' Morelli 85' Ait-Slimane 87' Houache 90+4' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 5,321 Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic |
August 15 22 | Charleston Battery | 1–1 | Saint Louis FC | Charleston, SC |
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6:30 PM CDT | Mueller 33' Boyd 78' Cordovés 89' Ferguson 90+6' |
Report | Gaul 13' Gasecki 29', 84' Hardware 60' Bryce 90+2' Ambersley 90+5' |
Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium Attendance: 4,143 Referee: Neil Barbulescu |
August 20 23 | Saint Louis FC | 3–2 | Charleston Battery | Fenton, MO | ||
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7:00 PM CDT | Ambersley 33' (pen.), 90+1' Hardware 34' Fink 60', 83' Cochrane 64' Horton 90+4' Takada 90+5' |
Report | Cordovés 10' Portillo 18' (pen.), 34' Adjetey 36' Prince 90+3' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 4,064 Referee: Brandon Artis |
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Note: Takada's yellow card was issued after being substituted out of the game |
August 22 24 | Richmond Kickers | 2–0 | Saint Louis FC | Richmond, VA |
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6:00 PM CDT | Lee 65' Imura 70' Yeisley 77' |
Report | Doody 54' | Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 5,439 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
August 30 25 | Rochester Rhinos | 2–0 | Saint Louis FC | Rochester, NY |
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3:05 PM CDT | Rolfe 4' Walls 35' |
Report | Roberts 30' | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium Attendance: 5,532 Referee: Jamie Herrera |
September 6 26 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 0–0 | Saint Louis FC | Harrisburg, PA |
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5:30 PM CDT | Ekra 4' Shaffer 90' |
Report | Gaul 13' Renken 90' |
Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex Referee: Greg Dopka |
September 12 27 | Saint Louis FC | 2–0 | Charlotte Independence | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Musa 29' Bushue 54' Fink 84' |
Report | DelPiccolo 90+3' | Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 5,661 Referee: Bernhard Hosu |
September 19 28 | Saint Louis FC | 2–1 | Louisville City | Fenton, MO |
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7:30 PM CDT | Hardware 42' Bryce 77' Maher 90+5' |
Report | McCabe 11' Guzman 86' Montano 90+3' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 5,662 Referee: Matthew Kreitzer |
Tables
Eastern Conference Table
Further information: League Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Rochester Rhinos (C, X) | 28 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 40 | 15 | +25 | 61 | Conference Semi-finals |
2 | Louisville City FC | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 48 | |
3 | Charleston Battery | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 46 | First round |
4 | New York Red Bulls II | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 42 | |
5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 41 | |
6 | Richmond Kickers | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 41 | 35 | +6 | 41 | |
7 | Charlotte Independence | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 40 | |
8 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 39 | |
9 | Saint Louis FC | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 40 | −10 | 33 | |
10 | FC Montreal | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 28 | |
11 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 52 | −26 | 23 | |
12 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 28 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 42 | −20 | 19 |
Source: 2015 USL schedule
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champion; (X) Regular Season League Champion.
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champion; (X) Regular Season League Champion.
U.S. Open Cup
Main article: 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
Matches
May 20 2nd Round | Saint Louis FC | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Des Moines Menace | Fenton, MO |
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7:00 PM CDT | Gaul 68' Musa 78' Doody 90+2' Lynch 97' Dixon 116' |
Report | Johnson 11' Ben 32' Polster 35' Nortey 40' Lujano 70', 108' Bales 80' Hellman 85' (pen.) |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 3,060 Referee: Luis Guardia |
May 27 3rd Round | Saint Louis FC | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) |
Minnesota United | Fenton, MO |
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7:00 PM CDT | Gaul 80' (pen.), 114' Renken 90+1' Lynch 91' Vandegriffe 94' |
Report | Brent Kallman 21' Banks 53' Brian Kallman 114' Polak 118' |
Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park Attendance: 2,579 Referee: Jon Freemon |
Penalties | ||||
Barklage Doody Gasecki |
Mendes Ibson Ibarra Ramirez |
June 16 4th Round | Sporting Kansas City | 1–0 | Saint Louis FC | Kansas City, KS |
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7:30 PM CDT | Zusi 70' | Report | Barklage 54' Renken 86' |
Stadium: Sporting Park Attendance: 19,298 Referee: Baboucarr Jallow |
Player Statistics
- As of September 20, 2015
Goals
Place | Name | USL | USL Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | Total |
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1 | Bryan Gaul | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
2 | Jeremie Lynch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
3 | Mike Ambersley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Jamiel Hardware | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
5 | Sam Fink | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
6 | Kingsley Bryce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
6 | James Musa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Brandon Barklage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Jacob Bushue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Bryan Ciesiulka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Aaron Horton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Parker Maher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Charles Renken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Assists
Place | Name | USL | USL Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | Total |
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1 | Patrick Doody | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
1 | Bryan Gaul | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Mike Ambersley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Nick Bibbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Kingsley Bryce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Jacob Bushue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Jeremie Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Parker Maher | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
3 | Charles Renken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Michael Roach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Jordan Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Shutouts
Place | Name | USL | USL Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | Total |
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1 | Alec Kann | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
2 | Mark Pais | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kit
Supplier: Nike[20] / Sponsor: Electrical Connection, NECA/IBEW Local 1[20]
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References
- ↑ "Ambersley Becomes First Signing for Saint Louis FC". saintlouisfc.com. January 13, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 "STL FC Adds Four Players to 2015 Roster". saintlouisfc.com. January 15, 2015.
- 1 2 3 "STL FC Introduces Trio of New Signings". saintlouisfc.com. January 20, 2015.
- 1 2 "Maher, Ciesiulka Added to STL FC Roster". saintlouisfc.com. February 13, 2015.
- 1 2 "Musa, Bibbs Sign With STL FC". saintlouisfc.com. February 25, 2015.
- 1 2 "STL FC Announces Additions of Hardware, Fink". saintlouisfc.com. March 7, 2015.
- 1 2 "Roberts, Lynch Join STL FC". saintlouisfc.com. March 10, 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Local Talent Added to STL FC Squad". saintlouisfc.com. March 13, 2015.
- ↑ "Barklage Signs with Saint Louis FC". saintlouisfc.com. March 20, 2015.
- ↑ "Kotlov Joins STL FC Midfield". saintlouisfc.com. March 24, 2015.
- 1 2 "STL FC Announces Pair of Player Signings". saintlouisfc.com. April 29, 2015.
- ↑ "STL FC Adds Hoffman-Johnson". saintlouisfc.com. May 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Aaron Horton Joins STL FC Roster". saintlouisfc.com. June 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Loans Patrick Doody to Saint Louis FC". chicago-fire.com. March 20, 2015.
- ↑ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Loans Alec Kann to Saint Louis FC". chicago-fire.com. March 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Schedule Changes, CCL Matches Alter Narrative When Fire Visit Montreal". chicago-fire.com. April 9, 2015. "...After training, Yallop informed media that defender Greg Cochrane had joined up with USL affiliate Saint Louis FC..."
- 1 2 "Fire Loan Magee, Bryce to STL FC". saintlouisfc.com. May 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Playoff Push Reaches Final Month in Week 23". switchbacksfc.com. August 21, 2015. "Saint Louis FC has brought in defender Greg Cochrane, on loan from Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire."
- ↑ "Alex Riggs joins Sporting KC on loan". sportingkc.com. June 30, 2015.
- 1 2 "Saint Louis FC Reveals Official 2015 Jersey". saintlouisfc.com. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
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