USL First Division 2009 Season (original) (raw)
Carolina, Miami, Montreal, Rochester,
2009 PLAYOFFS
*-after extra time
Quarterfinals (Two-leg aggregate series)
Portland receive a bye
Sept. 24 Rochester 2-1 Puerto Rico
Sept. 27 Puerto Rico 4-1 Rochester
Puerto Rico advance on 5-3 aggregate
Sept. 24 Montreal 2-0 Charleston
Sept. 27 Charleston 1-2 Montreal
Montreal advance on 4-1 aggregate
Sept. 24 Vancouver 1-0 Carolina
Sept. 27 Carolina 0-0 Vancouver
Vancouver advance on 1-0 aggregate
Semifinals
Oct. 1 Montreal 2-1 Puerto Rico
Oct. 4 Puerto Rico 1-2 Montreal
Montreal advance on 4-2 aggregate
Oct. 1 Vancouver 2-1 Portland
Oct. 4 Portland 3-3 Vancouver
Vancouver advance on 5-3 aggregate
Final
Oct. 10 Vancouver 2-3 Montreal
Oct. 17 Montreal 3-1 Vancouver
Montreal win 2009 USL First Division Championship on 6-3 aggregate
2009 Leading Goalscorers
Charles Gbeke, Vancouver 12
Johnny Menyongar, Rochester 11
Mandjou Keita, Portland 11
Ryan Pore, Portland 10
Cristian Arrieta, Puerto Rico 10
Marlon James, Vancouver 9
Nicholas Addlery, Puerto Rico 8
Melvin Tarley, Minnesota 8
Marcus Haber, Vancovuer 8
Roberto Brown, Montreal 7
Goalkeeping Leaders GAA
Dusty Hudock, Charleston 0.29
Caleb Patterson, Carolina 0.53
Steve Cronin, Portland 0.68
Eric Reed, Carolina 0.73
Bill Gaudette, Puerto Rico 0.74
Scott Vallow, Rochester 1.12
Jay Nolly, Vancouver 1.20
Matt Jordan, Montreal 1.20
Nicolas Platter, Minnesota 1.54
Miguel Gallardo, Austin 1.56
2009 USL First Division Award Winners
Most Valuable Player: Cristian Arrieta, Puerto Rico
Goalkeeper of the Year: Steve Cronin, Portland
Defender of the Year: Cristian Arrieta, Puerto Rico
Rookie of the Year: Marcus Haber, Vancouver
Coach of the Year: Gavin Wilkinson, Portland
2009 USL First Division First XI
GK � Steve Cronin, Portland
D - Nelson Akwari, Charleston
D - Cristian Arrieta, Puerto Rico
D - Matt Bobo, Charleston
D - David Hayes, Portland
M - Daniel Paladini, Carolina
M - Ryan Pore, Portland
M - Ricardo Sanchez, Minnesota
F - Charles Gbeke, Vancouver
F - Keita Mandjou, Portland
F- Johnny Menyongar, Rochester
Home Attendance G Total Avg.
Montreal 15 180,494 12,180
Portland 15 146,008 9,157
Rochester 15 96,425 6,381
Vancouver 15 79,678 5,312
Charleston 15 53,013 3,534
Puerto Rico 15 49,391 3,293
Minnesota 15 48,135 3,209
Austin 15 44,611 2,974
Carolina 15 40,953 2,730
Cleveland 15 22,362 1,491
Miami 15 15,952 1,063
LEAGUE 165 777,022 4,709
Attendance figures courtesyKenn.com
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