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VSI Tampa Bay FC
2013 season
ManagerUnited States Matt Weston
5-2-0 Record
United States Joel Harrison
4-10-5 Record
StadiumPlant City Stadium
USL Pro10th Place
U.S. Open Cup2nd Round
Top goalscorerMauricio Salles (10)
Highest home attendance1,032 vs
Rochester Rhinos (April 13)
Lowest home attendance139 vs
Phoenix FC (June 9)
Average home league attendance378

The 2013 VSI Tampa Bay FC season was the club's only season of existence. The club played in the USL Pro, the third tier of American soccer.

Competitions

Preseason

23 February 2013 Match 1 VSI Tampa Bay 1 - 4 BK Häcken Bradenton, Florida
12:00 Stadium: IMG Academy
1 March 2013 Match 2 FGCU Eagles 2 - 1 VSI Tampa Bay Fort Myers, Florida
18:00 Stadium: FGCU Soccer Stadium
7 March 2013 Match 3 Tampa Spartans 1 - 2 VSI Tampa Bay Tampa, Florida
19:00 Stadium: Pepin Stadium
21 March 2013 Match 4 Tampa Spartans 0 - 5 VSI Tampa Bay Tampa, Florida
Stadium: Pepin Stadium
23 March 2013 Match 5 USF Bulls 1 - 4 VSI Tampa Bay Tampa, Florida
19:00 Stadium: Corbett Soccer Stadium

USL Pro

30 March 2013 Match 1 Phoenix FC 1 - 0 VSI Tampa Bay Tempe, Arizona
20:30 Netinho 15'
Morrison Yellow card 90'		 Summary Hoffer Yellow card 47' Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,198
2 April 2013 Match 2 Los Angeles Blues 0 - 1 VSI Tampa Bay Fullerton, California
19:00 Cortez Yellow card 75'
Turner Yellow card 87'		 Summary Jean Jacques Yellow card 48'
Salles Yellow card 63'
Neto 70'
Thurière Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Titan Stadium
Attendance: 337
7 April 2013 Match 3 Portland Timbers Reserves 2 - 1 VSI Tampa Bay Portland, Oregon
17:00 Nanchoff 53' (pen.)
Rincón Yellow card 54'
Valencia 81'		 Summary Salles 59'
Reynolds Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field
Attendance: 1,803
Referee: United States Scott Conner
13 April 2013 Match 4 VSI Tampa Bay 3 - 0 Rochester Rhinos Plant City, Florida
19:30 Janneh 45'
Dos Santos 52'
Budnyi 74'		 Summary Earls Yellow card 86' Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 1,032
Referee: United States Lance Jacob Vanhaitsma
21 April 2013 Match 5 VSI Tampa Bay 3 - 2 Los Angeles Blues Plant City, Florida
18:30 Chin 28'
Reynolds 53'
Budnyi 74'		 Summary Davis IV 24'
Spitz 60'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 423
Referee: United States Matt Miscannon
26 April 2013 Match 6 VSI Tampa Bay 0 - 1 Dayton Dutch Lions Plant City, Florida
18:00 Dos Santos Yellow card 69'
Budnyy Yellow card 90'		 Summary Bardsley Yellow card 55'
Swartzendruber 68', Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 553
Referee: United States Michael Miscannon
3 May 2013 Match 7 VSI Tampa Bay 3 - 1 Antigua Barracuda FC Plant City, Florida
20:00 Donatelli 52'
Salles 75', 90+'		 Summary Thomas 8'
Phillip Red card 90+'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 256
Referee: United States Donald Thompson
26 May 2013 Match 8 VSI Tampa Bay 1 - 0 Wilmington Hammerheads Plant City, Florida
19:30 Noone 71'
Hoffer Yellow card 74'		 Summary Utterson Yellow card 5'
Elenio Yellow card 44'
Perry Yellow card 49'
Taylor Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 253
Referee: Patrick O'Brien
1 June 2013 Match 9 VSI Tampa Bay 4 - 4 Portland Timbers Reserves Plant City, Florida
19:30 Budnyi 1', 12'
Chin 18'
Dos Santos 45'
Horwath Yellow card 70'
Hoffer Yellow card 89'		 Summary Nanchoff 5', Yellow card 78'
Tucker-Gagnes Yellow card 12'
Rincón 47'
Valencia 56'
Zizzo 68' (pen.)		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Cedric Adams
7 June 2013 Match 10 VSI Tampa Bay 8 - 0 Antigua Barracuda FC Plant City, Florida
19:30 Salles 1', 11', 12', 17', 26'
Chin 45'
Thurière 72'
Janneh 86'		 Summary Kirwan Yellow card 69'
Pyle Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Marcus Dialovera
9 June 2013 Match 11 VSI Tampa Bay 1 - 0 Phoenix FC Plant City, Florida
19:00 Interim Head Coach Harrison Red card 35'
Horwath Red card 64'
Burt 73'		 Summary Obodai Yellow card 33'
Boufleur Yellow card 54'
Ramos Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 139
Referee: Mike Miscannon
14 June 2013 Match 12 Rochester Rhinos 3 - 0 VSI Tampa Bay Rochester, New York
19:35 Rosenlund 4'
McManus 53'
Duckett Yellow card 58'
Brettschneider 66'		 Summary Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 5,689
Referee: Marc Lawrence
16 June 2013 Match 13 Dayton Dutch Lions 2 - 1 VSI Tampa Bay Beavercreek, Ohio
18:30 Klaase 10'
Westdijk 30'		 Summary Horwath Yellow card 31'
Bundu 34'
Reynolds Yellow card 45'		 Stadium: Beavercreek High School
Attendance: 932
Referee: Britton Maier
21 June 2013 Match 14 Charlotte Eagles 1 - 0 VSI Tampa Bay Charlotte, North Carolina
19:00 Villaseñor 74'
Bryant Yellow card 89'		 Summary Stadium: Queens Sports Complex
Attendance: 741
Referee: Christopher Spivey
22 June 2013 Match 15 Charleston Battery 0 - 0 VSI Tampa Bay Charleston, South Carolina
19:30 Falvey Yellow card 68'
vanSchaik Yellow card 86'		 Summary Freitas Yellow card 74'
Stigall Yellow card 76'
Noone Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium
Attendance: 5,111
Referee: Juan Colazo
30 June 2013 Match 16 VSI Tampa Bay 0 - 0 Richmond Kickers Plant City, Florida
19:35 Donatelli Yellow card 57'
Toby Yellow card 71'
Chin Yellow card 83'		 Summary Davies Yellow card 42'
Ownby Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Don Dellavia
13 July 2013 Match 17 VSI Tampa Bay 4 - 2 Charleston Battery Plant City, Florida
19:30 Donatelli 7'
Rife 12', Yellow card 90'
Burt 19' (pen.)
Bundu 59'		 Summary Wiltse Yellow card 18'
Alderson Yellow card 47'
Cordovéz 63'
Cuevas 90' (pen.)		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Mike Miscannon
19 July 2013 Match 18 VSI Tampa Bay 0 - 2 Harrisburg City Islanders Plant City, Florida
19:30 Thurière Yellow card 44' Summary Mkosana 12'
McLaughlin 87'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Mark Cadalissic
26 July 2013 Match 19 Wilmington Hammerheads 2 - 1 VSI Tampa Bay Wilmington, North Carolina
19:30 Nicklaw 23'
Arnoux Yellow card 68'
Nicholson Yellow card 88'
Heaney Red card 90'		 Summary Burt 39' Stadium: Legion Stadium
Referee: Jeremy Smith
28 July 2013 Match 20 Richmond Kickers 0 - 0 VSI Tampa Bay Richmond, Virginia
17:00 Nyazamba Yellow card 38'
Ngwenya Yellow card 90'		 Summary Dixon Yellow card 71'
Dos Santos Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Michael Samaan
2 August 2013 Match 21 VSI Tampa Bay 1 - 2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Plant City, Florida
19:30 Hoffer Yellow card 23'
Donatelli 36'		 Summary Vincent 54'
Costanzo 58'
Green Yellow card 66'
Seth Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Patrick O'Brien
4 August 2013 Match 22 VSI Tampa Bay 0 - 3 Orlando City Plant City, Florida
19:00 Budnyi Yellow card 45'
Horwath Yellow card 45'
Noone Yellow card 63'
Salles Yellow card 88'		 Summary Duke 16'
Valentino 45'
Braun 51'
Sapong Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 594
Referee: Kristen Salazar
7 August 2013 Match 23 Orlando City 3 - 2 VSI Tampa Bay Orlando, Florida
19:30 Boufleur 32'
Roberts 51' (o.g.)
Boden Yellow card 62'
D. Chin 80'
Duke Yellow card 87'		 Summary Burt 26'
Hoffer Yellow card 32'
Salles Yellow card 54'
S. Chin 69'		 Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Field
Attendance: 5,985
Referee: Marcos DeOliveira
10 August 2013 Match 24 Harrisburg City Islanders 3 - 1 VSI Tampa Bay Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Mkosana 40', 67', 83'
Zizzi Yellow card 34'		 Summary Salles 61'
Budnyi Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Attendance: 2,170
Referee: John Douglas
11 August 2013 Match 25 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 3 - 2 VSI Tampa Bay Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
15:30 Angulo 53' (pen.)
Seth Yellow card 56'
Vincent 60'
Amoo 68'		 Summary Burt 70'
Budnyi 85'		 Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 3,693
Referee: Charles Murphy
16 August 2013 Match 26 VSI Tampa Bay 3 - 3 Charlotte Eagles Plant City, Florida
19:30 Salles 44'
Dos Santos 63'
Burt 87'
Budnyi Yellow card 89'		 Summary Ramirez 16', 43'
Okai 58', Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Attendance: 297
Referee: Mike Miscannon

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2013 U.S. Open Cup
14 May 2013 First Round Orlando City U-23 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)		 VSI Tampa Bay Sanford, Florida
19:00 Russo 50'
Sowers Yellow card 95'
Fubara Yellow card 107'		 Report Budnyi 6'
Thurière Yellow card 97'		 Stadium: Seminole Soccer Complex
Referee: Donald Dellavia
Penalties
Clowes soccer ball with check mark
Blackwood soccer ball with check mark
Russo soccer ball with check mark
Sowers soccer ball with red X		 soccer ball with check mark Donatelli
soccer ball with check mark Hoffer
soccer ball with check mark Burt
soccer ball with check mark Noone
soccer ball with check mark Rife
21 May 2013 Second Round VSI Tampa Bay 1–2 Tampa Bay Rowdies Plant City, Florida
19:30 Hoffer Yellow card 20'
Noone 27'
Freitas Yellow card 65'		 report Arango Yellow card 16'
Hristov 21', 43'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Jonathan Weiner

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
8 Dayton Dutch Lions (A) 26 10 7 9 43 46 −3 37 Playoffs
9 Wilmington Hammerheads 26 11 4 11 35 39 −4 36[a]
10 VSI Tampa Bay 26 9 5 12 41 39 +2 32
11 Rochester Rhinos 26 6 10 10 25 39 −14 28
12 Phoenix FC 26 5 7 14 28 41 −13 22
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs
Notes:
  1. ^ Wilmington were deducted one point for fielding an ineligible player on July 21 against Pittsburgh. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Hammerheads Have Point Deducted". www.uslsoccer.com. July 26, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
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