USL Pro Soccer League
Season2004
ChampionsUtah Blitzz
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The 2004 USL Pro Soccer League was the tenth season of the United Soccer Leagues operated competition. The league was sanctioned as Division III by the United States Soccer Federation.[1]

Divisions

Atlantic Division

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
Pittsburgh Riverhounds 20 17 2 1 48 17 +31 52
Harrisburg City Islanders 20 10 7 3 40 25 +15 33
Long Island Rough Riders 20 8 11 1 31 43 −12 25
Source:[citation needed]

Northern Division

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
New Hampshire Phantoms 20 10 9 1 46 33 +13 31
Westchester Flames 20 8 9 3 38 43 −5 27
Western Mass Pioneers 20 8 10 2 34 34 0 26
Source:[citation needed]

Southern Division

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
Charlotte Eagles 20 14 4 2 53 19 +34 44
Wilmington Hammerheads 19 10 6 3 32 20 +12 33
Northern Virginia Royals 19 3 16 0 18 64 −46 6[a]
Source:[citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ 3 points deducted?

Western Division

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
Utah Blitzz 20 11 6 3 39 16 +23 36
San Diego Gauchos 20 9 9 2 26 41 −15 29
California Gold 20 2 13 5 18 46 −28 5[a]
Source:[citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ California was penalized 3 points for use of an ineligible player in a game. California was penalized another 3 points for a forfeit.

Playoffs

Atlantic Division Finals

First Leg
Harrisburg City Islanders0–4Pittsburgh Riverhounds
  • Oduor Yellow card 23'
  • Henning Yellow card 45'
 Report
  • Flavius 5'
  • Chevalier 30'
  • Chulis 52'
  • Hartung 58'
  • Bragg Yellow card 77'
Skyline Sports Complex, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 2,291
Referee: Stan Nagle
Second Leg
Pittsburgh Riverhounds3–1Harrisburg City Islanders
 Report
  • Guastaferro 25'
  • Oduor Yellow card 52' Yellow-red card 64'
  • Henning Yellow card 57'
Moon Area High School, Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 776
Referee: Jeffrey Mellen

Pittsburgh wins series 7-1 on aggregate

Southern Division Finals

First Leg
Wilmington Hammerheads2–2Charlotte Eagles
 Report
Legion Stadium, Wilmington, North Carolina
Attendance: 1,382
Referee: Abbas Piran
Second Leg
Charlotte Eagles3–2Wilmington Hammerheads
 Report
  • Karalexis Yellow card 12'
  • Bagley Yellow card 14'
  • McNab Yellow card 17'
  • Corrie 39' Yellow card 67'
  • Miller 53'
Waddell Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Attendance: 1,036
Referee: Roni Canales

Charlotte wins series 5-4 on aggregate

Western Division Final

Utah Blitzz2–1San Diego Gauchos
  • Evans 9'
  • Boyce 54'
  • Gutierrez Yellow card 55'
  • Cummins Yellow card 90'
 Report
Rice Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 4,789
Referee: Feliciano Palomino

Semi-finals

Utah Blitzz1–0Pittsburgh Riverhounds
  • Persson Yellow card 12'
  • Cummins Yellow card 17' Yellow-red card 69'
  • Carmichael 50'
 Report
Rice Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 5,866
Referee: Yader Reyes
Charlotte Eagles1–0New Hampshire Phantoms
 Report
  • Carey Yellow card 49'
  • O'Brien Yellow card 69'
  • Fleming Yellow card 77'
  • Manganello Yellow card 79'
Waddell Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Attendance: 1,408
Referee: Charles Mitchell

Championship

USL Pro Soccer League Championship Game
Charlotte Eagles2–2 (a.e.t.)Utah Blitzz
 Report
  • Breza 66'
  • Carmichael 80'
Penalties
4–5
  • Estrada soccer ball with red X
  • Zamora soccer ball with check mark
Waddell Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Attendance: 3,034

References

  1. ^ "USA 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved March 2, 2014.
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