2016 New York Red Bulls season

New York Red Bulls
2016 season
Sporting Director Ali Curtis
Head Coach Jesse Marsch
Major League Soccer Conference: 1st
Overall: 3rd
MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Semifinals
U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round
CONCACAF Champions League Quarterfinals
Top goalscorer League: Bradley Wright-Phillips
(24 goals)
All: Bradley Wright-Phillips
(25 goals)
Highest home attendance 25,218
(Jul. 24 vs. New York City)
Lowest home attendance 15,167
(Mar. 19 vs. Houston)
Average home league attendance 20,620
Home colors
Away colors
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The 2016 New York Red Bulls season was the club's twenty first season in Major League Soccer, the top division of soccer in the United States.

Team information

Squad Information

As of November 6, 2016[1][2]

Appearances and goals are career totals from all-competitions.

Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) [3] Signed from Games Played Goals Scored
Goalkeepers
18 Ryan Meara United States GK 15 November 1990 (aged 25) United States Fordham University 29 0
24 Kyle Reynish United States GK 03 November 1983 (aged 32) United States Chicago Fire 0 0
31 Luis Robles United States GK 11 May 1984 (aged 31) Germany Karlsruher 162 0
Defenders
3 Gideon Baah Ghana CB/LB 11 October 1991 (aged 24) FinlandHJK Helsinki 10 2
5 Connor Lade United States RB 16 November 1989 (aged 26) Academy 87 4
15 Sal Zizzo United States RB 3 April 1987 (aged 28) United States Sporting Kansas City 63 1
20 Justin Bilyeu United States LB 3 February 1994 (aged 22) United States Southern Illinois University 8 0
23 Ronald Zubar Guadeloupe CB 20 September 1985 (aged 30) France AC Ajaccio 40 4
25 Chris Duvall United States RB/CB 10 September 1991 (aged 24) United States Wake Forest University 67 1
33 Aaron Long United States CB 12 October 1992 (aged 23) United States New York Red Bulls II (on loan) 3 0
55 Damien Perrinelle France CB 12 September 1983 (aged 32) France FC Istres 51 2
78 Aurélien Collin France CB 8 March 1986 (aged 29) United States Orlando City 31 0
92 Kemar Lawrence Jamaica LB 17 September 1992 (aged 23) Jamaica Harbour View 53 1
Midfielders
4 Tyler Adams United States CM 14 February 1999 (aged 17) Academy 4 0
7 Derrick Etienne Haiti CM 25 November 1996 (aged 19) Academy 3 0
8 Felipe Brazil CM 30 September 1990 (aged 25) Canada Montreal Impact 81 8
11 Dax McCarty United States CM 30 April 1987 (aged 28) United States D.C. United 198 15
13 Mike Grella United States LW 23 January 1987 (aged 29) United States Carolina RailHawks 78 18
16 Sacha Kljestan United States CM 9 September 1985 (aged 30) Belgium Anderlecht 79 18
19 Alex Muyl United States RW/LW 30 September 1995 (aged 20) Academy 33 3
27 Sean Davis United States CM 8 February 1993 (aged 23) Academy 43 3
30 Gonzalo Verón Argentina RW/CM 24 December 1989 (aged 26) Argentina San Lorenzo 48 4
77 Daniel Royer Austria RW/LW 22 May 1990 (aged 25) Denmark FC Midtjylland 7 1
98 Shaun Wright-Phillips England RW/LW 25 October 1981 (aged 34) England Queens Park Rangers 25 1
Forwards
21 Brandon Allen United States FW 8 October 1993 (aged 22) Academy 1 0
26 Omer Damari Israel FW 24 March 1989 (aged 26) Germany RB Leipzig (on loan) 6 1
99 Bradley Wright-Phillips England FW 12 March 1985 (aged 30) England Charlton Athletic 126 76

Roster transactions

In

# Position Player Signed from Details Date Source
18 GK United States Ryan Meara United States New York City FC Returned from Loan October 28, 2015 [4]
4 MF United States Tyler Adams United States New York Red Bulls II Homegrown player November 3, 2015 [5]
7 MF Haiti Derrick Etienne Academy Homegrown player December 21, 2015 [6]
21 FW United States Brandon Allen Academy Homegrown player December 21, 2015 [6]
19 FW United States Alex Muyl Academy Homegrown player December 22, 2015 [7]
6 MF United States Mael Corboz Academy Homegrown player December 23, 2015 [8]
2 DF United States Scott Thomsen Academy Homegrown player December 23, 2015 [8]
17 MF United States Chris Thorsheim Academy Homegrown player December 23, 2015 [8]
55 DF France Damien Perrinelle Free Agent Re-signed with club January 8, 2016 [9]
98 MF England Shaun Wright-Phillips Free Agent Re-signed with club January 25, 2016 [10]
24 GK United States Kyle Reynish Free Agent Re-signed with club January 29, 2016 [11]
3 DF Ghana Gideon Baah Finland HJK Helsinki Undisclosed February 9, 2016 [12]
20 DF United States Justin Bilyeu United States Southern Illinois University Draft Pick March 3, 2016 [13]
17 DF United States Zach Carroll United States Michigan State University Draft Pick March 3, 2016 [13]
78 DF France Aurélien Collin United StatesOrlando City Exchange for 2017 MLS Super Draft Fourth Round Pick April 29, 2016 [14]
77 MF Austria Daniel Royer Denmark FC Midtjylland Undisclosed August 3, 2016 [15]
26 FW Israel Omer Damari Germany RB Leipzig Loan until December 2016 August 4, 2016 [16]
33 DF United States Aaron Long United States New York Red Bulls II Loan until December 2016 September 16, 2016 [17]

Out

# Position Player Signed by Details Date Source
7 DF Costa Rica Roy Miller Costa Rica Saprissa Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
55 DF France Damien Perrinelle Free Agent [lower-alpha 1] Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
98 MF England Shaun Wright-Phillips Free Agent [lower-alpha 2] Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
18 GK United States Kyle Reynish Free Agent[lower-alpha 3] Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
6 DF United States Anthony Wallace United States Jacksonville Armada Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
19 MF Germany Leo Stolz Free Agent Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
17 MF Puerto Rico Manolo Sanchez United States San Antonio FC Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
21 MF Cameroon Marius Obekop United States Orlando City B Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
91 MF Jamaica Dane Richards United States Miami FC Option Declined December 2, 2015 [18]
24 GK United States Santiago Castaño Free Agent Released January 25, 2016 [19]
20 DF United States Matt Miazga England Chelsea $5,000,000 Transfer [20] January 30, 2016 [21]
3 DF United States Shawn McLaws United States Harrisburg City Islanders Waived February 12, 2016 [22]
6 MF United States Mael Corboz United States Wilmington Hammerheads FC Waived February 29, 2016 [23]
2 DF United States Scott Thomsen United States Richmond Kickers Waived March 7, 2016 [24]
17 MF United States Chris Thorsheim Denmark Middelfart G&BK Waived March 15, 2016 [25]
17 DF United States Zach Carroll United States New York Red Bulls II Waived May 5, 2016 [26]
22 DF Canada Karl Ouimette United States Jacksonville Armada Loan until December 2016 June 24, 2016 [27]
10 MF Ghana Lloyd Sam United States D.C. United $150,000 General Allocation Money [28] July 7, 2016 [29]
9 FW Cameroon Anatole Abang Denmark Hobro IK Loan until June 2017 August 22, 2016 [30]
  1. ↑ Following Perrinelle's release he was re-signed on January 8, 2016 [9]
  2. ↑ Following Wright-Phillips' release he was re-signed on January 25, 2016 [10]
  3. ↑ Following Reynish's release he was re-signed on January 29, 2016 [11]

Draft picks

Round # Position Player College/Club Team Reference
1 (18) 20 DF United States Justin Bilyeu Southern Illinois University [31]
2 (18) 17 DF United States Zach Carroll Michigan State University [32]

Preseason and Friendlies

Scrimmages

Friendlies

Statistics

6 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

Major League Soccer season

Eastern Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New York Red Bulls 34 16 9 9 61 44 +17 57 Conference Semi-finals & 2017–18 CONCACAF Champions League
2 New York City FC 34 15 10 9 62 57 +5 54 Conference Semi-finals
3 Toronto FC 34 14 9 11 51 39 +12 53 Knockout round
4 D.C. United 34 11 10 13 53 47 +6 46
5 Montreal Impact 34 11 11 12 49 53 −4 45
6 Philadelphia Union 34 11 14 9 52 55 −3 42
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 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.

Overall

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification[lower-alpha 1]
1 FC Dallas (X) 34 17 8 9 50 40 +10 60 2017–18 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Colorado Rapids 34 15 6 13 39 32 +7 58
3 New York Red Bulls 34 16 9 9 61 44 +17 57
4 New York City FC 34 15 10 9 62 57 +5 54
5 Toronto FC 34 14 9 11 51 39 +12 53 2017–18 CONCACAF Champions League
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 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
(X) Supporters' Shield winner.
Notes:
  1. ↑

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
34 16 9 9 61 44  +17 57 13 2 2 36 17  +19 3 7 7 25 27  −2

Last updated: October 23, 2016.
Source: MLS

Matches

MLS Cup Playoffs

Main article: 2016 MLS Cup Playoffs

Conference semifinals

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

New York Red Bulls will enter the 2016 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with the rest of Major League Soccer in the fourth round.[33]

CONCACAF Champions League

Group Stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NYR ALI ANT
1 United States New York Red Bulls 4 2 2 0 5 1 +4 8 Knockout stage — 1–0 3–0
2 El Salvador Alianza 4 1 2 1 5 4 +1 5 1–1 — 1–1
3 Guatemala Antigua 4 0 2 2 2 7 −5 2 0–0 1–3 —
Source: CONCACAF

Player Statistics

As of November 6, 2016 [2]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalMLS MLS Cup U.S. Open Cup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
18 GK United States Ryan Meara 2 -2 0 0 0 0 1 -2 1 0
24 GK United States Kyle Reynish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 GK United States Luis Robles 40 -48 34 -44 2 -3 1 0 3 -1
Defenders
3 DF Ghana Gideon Baah 10 2 6+3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
5 DF United States Connor Lade 20 1 15+3 1 0 0 1 0 0+1 0
15 DF United States Sal Zizzo 35 0 20+8 0 1+1 0 2 0 3 0
20 DF United States Justin Bilyeu 8 0 1+2 0 0 0 1+1 0 3 0
23 DF Guadeloupe Ronald Zubar 23 2 19+2 2 0 0 1+1 0 0 0
25 DF United States Chris Duvall 29 0 20+5 0 2 0 0 0 1+1 0
33 DF United States Aaron Long 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
55 DF France Damien Perrinelle 13 0 7+3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
78 DF France Aurélien Collin 31 0 21+2 0 2 0 2 0 4 0
92 DF Jamaica Kemar Lawrence 26 0 21 0 1 0 0 0 1+3 0
Midfielders
4 MF United States Tyler Adams 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
7 MF Haiti Derrick Etienne 3 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
8 MF Brazil Felipe 40 5 33 5 2 0 0+1 0 4 0
11 MF United States Dax McCarty 31 3 26+1 3 2 0 2 0 0 0
13 MF United States Mike Grella 38 8 28+4 7 2 0 1+1 1 2 0
16 MF United States Sacha Kljestan 39 9 30+2 6 2 0 2 1 0+3 2
19 MF United States Alex Muyl 33 3 18+9 2 2 0 0+1 0 2+1 1
27 MF United States Sean Davis 27 2 11+10 2 0 0 2 0 4 0
30 MF Argentina Gonzalo Verón 31 3 6+17 3 1+1 0 1+1 0 4 0
77 MF Austria Daniel Royer 7 1 3+3 1 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
98 MF England Shaun Wright-Phillips 11 0 1+6 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Forwards
21 FW United States Brandon Allen 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 FW Israel Omer Damari 6 1 0+4 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+1 1
99 FW England Bradley Wright-Phillips 40 25 32+2 24 2 1 2 0 1+1 0
Transferred During Season
10 MF Ghana Lloyd Sam 17 1 13+3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Loaned During Season
9 FW Cameroon Anatole Abang 8 0 2+6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF Canada Karl Ouimette 7 0 6+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • Source:

Top scorers

Place Position Number Name MLS MLS Cup U.S. Open Cup Champions League Total
1 FW 99 England Bradley Wright-Phillips 24 1 0 0 25
2 MF 16 United States Sacha Kljestan 6 0 1 2 9
3 MF 13 United States Mike Grella 7 0 1 0 8
4 MF 8 Brazil Felipe 5 0 0 0 5
5 MF 11 United States Dax McCarty 3 0 0 0 3
MF 19 United States Alex Muyl 2 0 0 1 3
MF 30 Argentina Gonzalo Verón 3 0 0 0 3
6 DF 3 Ghana Gideon Baah 2 0 0 0 2
DF 23 Guadeloupe Ronald Zubar 2 0 0 0 2
MF 27 United States Sean Davis 2 0 0 0 2
7 DF 5 United States Connor Lade 1 0 0 0 1
MF 10 Ghana Lloyd Sam 1 0 0 0 1
FW 26 Israel Omer Damari 0 0 0 1 1
MF 77 Austria Daniel Royer 1 0 0 0 1
Total 59 1 2 4 66

As of 6 November 2016.

Assist Leaders

Place Position Number Name MLS MLS Cup U.S. Open Cup Champions League Total
1 MF 16 United States Sacha Kljestan 16 0 0 0 16
2 MF 13 United States Mike Grella 5 0 0 0 5
3 MF 8 Brazil Felipe 4 0 0 0 4
FW 99 England Bradley Wright-Phillips 4 0 0 0 4
4 MF 19 United States Alex Muyl 3 0 0 0 3
5 MF 10 Ghana Lloyd Sam 2 0 0 0 2
MF 27 United States Sean Davis 2 0 0 0 2
MF 30 Argentina Gonzalo Verón 0 0 0 2 2
MF 77 Austria Daniel Royer 1 1 0 0 2
DF 78 France Aurélien Collin 2 0 0 0 2
5 DF 5 United States Connor Lade 1 0 0 0 1
MF 11 United States Dax McCarty 1 0 0 0 1
MF 15 United States Sal Zizzo 1 0 0 0 1
DF 20 United States Justin Bilyeu 0 0 0 1 1
DF 25 United States Chris Duvall 1 0 0 0 1
DF 92 Jamaica Kemar Lawrence 0 0 0 1 1
Total 41 1 0 4 46

As of 6 November 2016.
This table does not include secondary assists.

Clean Sheets

Place Position Number Name MLS MLS Cup U.S. Open Cup Champions League Total
1 GK 31 United States Luis Robles 11 0 1 2 14
2 GK 18 United States Ryan Meara 0 0 0 1 1
Total 11 0 1 3 15

As of 6 November 2016.

References

  1. ↑ Players New York Red Bulls
  2. 1 2 Roster New York Red Bulls
  3. ↑ Age on first match of the season March 6, 2016
  4. ↑ "Meara rejoins Red Bulls after NYCFC loan; not available for postseason". Retrieved October 28, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Tyler Adams officially on Red Bulls' senior roster". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "New York Red Bulls Sign Derrick Etienne, Brandon Allen as Homegrown Players". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
  7. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Sign Academy Product Alex Muyl as Homegrown Player". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  8. 1 2 3 "New York Red Bulls Sign College Seniors Chris Thorsheim, Mael Corboz, and Scott Thomsen as Homegrown Players". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  9. 1 2 "New York Red Bulls Extend Contracts for Dax McCarty, Felipe and Sign Damien Perrinelle". Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  10. 1 2 "New York Red Bulls Sign Shaun Wright-Phillips, extend Luis Robles, Mike Grella and Sal Zizzo". Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  11. 1 2 "New York Red Bulls Re-Sign Kyle Reynish, Extend Connor Lade". Retrieved January 29, 2016.
  12. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Complete Transfer of Defender Gideon Baah". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  13. 1 2 "New York Red Bulls Sign SuperDraft Picks Zach Carroll and Justin Bilyeu". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
  14. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Acquire Defender Aurelien Collin from Orlando City SC". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
  15. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Complete Transfer of Austrian International Daniel Royer". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  16. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Acquire Israeli international Omer Damari from RB Leipzig on Loan". NewYorkRedBulls.com/. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  17. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Acquire Aaron Long on loan from NYRB II". NewYorkRedBulls.com/. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Red Bulls announce contract options not being exercised for 2016 season". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
  19. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Sign Shaun Wright-Phillips, extend Luis Robles, Mike Grella and Sal Zizzo". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  20. ↑ "Source: Matt Miazga set to join Chelsea from New York Red Bulls". ESPN FC. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  21. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Transfer Matt Miazga to Chelsea FC". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  22. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Waive Defender Shawn McLaws". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
  23. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Waive Mael Corboz". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  24. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Waive Scott Thomsen". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  25. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Waive Chris Thorsheim". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  26. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Waive Defender Zach Carroll". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  27. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Loan defender Karl Ouimette to Jacksonville Armada". NewYorkRedBulls.com/. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
  28. ↑ "Source: Red Bulls Trade Sam to D.C. United". Goal. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  29. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Trade Lloyd Sam to D.C. United". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  30. ↑ "Official: Anatole Abang to go on loan to Hobro IK for 2016-17 season". Once A Metro. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  31. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Select Justin Bilyeu in First Round of 2016 MLS SuperDraft". Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  32. ↑ "New York Red Bulls Select Zach Carroll in Second Round of 2016 MLS SuperDraft". Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  33. ↑ "U.S. Soccer Unveils 2016 Open Cup Fourth Round Pairings". ussoccer.com.
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