# 2017 Brantford Galaxy season

The 2017 Brantford Galaxy season was the sixth season in the club's participation in the Canadian Soccer League. They began the season on May 29, 2017, away against Royal Toronto FC. The season concluded with Brantford securing a postseason berth by finishing fifth in the standings. In the preliminary round of the playoffs they were defeated by Scarborough SC.

## Summary

Before the commencement of the 2017 season a change in the managerial structure occurred with Saša Vuković being named the head coach. Throughout the regular season Brantford struggled to achieve significant results, but still was awarded a playoff berth after finishing fifth in the standings. Their reserve team fared slightly better results as they finished fourth in the standings. In the opening round of the postseason the senior squad was eliminated by Scarborough SC, while their reserve team advanced to the next round after defeating the Serbian White Eagles B. The following round they were eliminated from the playoff competition after a 7–0 defeat to FC Ukraine United.

## Competitions
### Canadian Soccer League
#### League table

First Division :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | FC Vorkuta (C) | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 13 | +30 | 32 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Serbian White Eagles | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 14 | +24 | 31 | Playoffs |
| 3 | York Region Shooters (O) | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 7 | +27 | 30 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Scarborough SC | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 17 | +20 | 24 | Playoffs |
| 5 | Brantford Galaxy | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 37 | −11 | 18 | Playoffs |
| 6 | Milton SC | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 75 | −51 | 8 | Playoffs |
| 7 | SC Waterloo Region | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 33 | −14 | 8 | Playoffs |
| 8 | Royal Toronto FC | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 45 | −25 | 6 | Playoffs |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: September 10, 2017. Source: CSL

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Ground | A | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A |
| Result | W | L | L | L | W | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | L | L |

#### League table

Second Division :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | FC Ukraine United (C, O) | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 10 | +65 | 40 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Burlington SC | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 18 | +26 | 31 | Playoffs |
| 3 | FC Vorkuta B | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 25 | +16 | 24 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Brantford Galaxy B | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 22 | Playoffs |
| 5 | Serbian White Eagles B | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 18 | Playoffs |
| 6 | SC Waterloo B | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 16 | Playoffs |
| 7 | Royal Toronto B | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 58 | −26 | 15 | Playoffs |
| 8 | London City SC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 46 | −35 | 0 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: September 10, 2017. Source: CSL

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Ground | A | A | A | H | A | H | H | H | H | H | H | A | A | A |
| Result | W | W | L | L | L | W | W | L | W | W | L | W | D | L |

## Statistics
### Goals and assists

Correct as of November 30, 2017
First Division Goals :
| Pos. | Playing Pos. | Nation | Name | Appearances | Goals |
| 1 | MF | | Miroslav Cabrilo | 13 | 6 |
| 2 | FW | | Stefan Vukovic | 13 | 4 |
| 3 | DF | | Miljan Milovic | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | DF | | Bojan Samardzija | 14 | 3 |
| 5 | FW | | Milan Beader | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | | Maksin Boksic | 14 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | | Dragan Milovic | 13 | 2 |
| 8 | DF | | Nemanja Simeunović | 13 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 103 | 26 |
Second Division Goals :
| Pos. | Playing Pos. | Nation | Name | Appearances | Goals |
| 1 | FW | | Adam Villella | 11 | 4 |
| 2 | MF | | Dexter Hamilton | 12 | 2 |
| 2 | FW | | Semir Ibrahimi | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | FW | | Pat Wilson | 12 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | | Alen Audisho | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | | Daniel Banatkiewicz | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | | Michael Dhliwavo | 9 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | | Gianni Gabriele | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | | Austin Hunt | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | | Camilo Veloza | 11 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 75 | 16 |