# 2013 Minnesota United FC season

The 2013 season was Minnesota United FC's fourth season of existence and their third consecutive season playing in the North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid.

## Roster

    As of match played November 2, 2013
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Apps. | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | Mitch Hildebrandt | GK | (1988-11-12)12 November 1988 (aged 24) | Oakland Golden Grizzlies | 2012 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | Matt Van Oekel | GK | (1986-09-20)20 September 1986 (aged 27) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 59 | 0 |
| 33 | Daryl Sattler | GK | (1980-09-05)5 September 1980 (aged 33) | San Antonio Scorpions | 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | Justin Davis | DF | (1988-05-06)6 May 1988 (aged 25) | New Mexico Lobos | 2011 | | |
| 3 | Cristiano | DF | (1986-05-25)25 May 1986 (aged 27) | Miami | 2011 | | |
| 5 | Edi Buro | DF | (1987-09-19)19 September 1987 (aged 26) | Travnik | 2012 | | |
| 6 | Kevin Friedland | DF | (1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 32) | Kansas City Wizards | 2004 | | |
| 14 | Brian Kallman | DF | (1984-04-23)23 April 1984 (aged 29) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | | |
| 19 | Luis Heitor-Piffer | DF | (1988-11-17)17 November 1988 (aged 24) | Des Moines Menace | 2013 | | |
| 20 | Connor Tobin | DF | (1987-02-11)11 February 1987 (aged 26) | Rochester Rhinos | 2012 | | |
| 27 | Brent Kallman | DF | (1990-10-04)4 October 1990 (aged 23) | Des Moines Menace | 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 0 | Floyd Franks | MF | (1984-04-05)5 April 1984 (aged 29) | Carolina RailHawks | 2013 | | |
| 4 | Aaron Pitchkolan | MF | (1983-03-14)14 March 1983 (aged 30) | San Antonio Scorpions | 2013 | | |
| 8 | Michael Reed | MF | (1987-10-28)28 October 1987 (aged 26) | PSC Soccer Academy | 2012 | | |
| 13 | Kentaro Takada | MF | (1983-04-13)13 April 1983 (aged 30) | Rochester Thunder | 2010 | | |
| 15 | Sean de Silva | MF | (1990-01-17)17 January 1990 (aged 23) | College of Charleston Cougars | 2013 | | |
| 16 | Calum Mallace | MF | (1990-01-10)10 January 1990 (aged 23) | Loan from Montreal Impact | 2013 | 12 | 1 |
| 17 | Omar Daley | MF | (1981-04-25)25 April 1981 (aged 32) | Motherwell | 2013 | 6 | 3 |
| 22 | Kevin Venegas | MF | (1989-07-29)29 July 1989 (aged 24) | Fullerton Titans | 2010 | | |
| 23 | Miguel Ibarra | MF | (1990-03-15)15 March 1990 (aged 23) | UC Irvine Anteaters | 2010 | 58 | 6 |
| 28 | Siniša Ubiparipović | MF | (1983-08-25)25 August 1983 (aged 30) | Loan from Montreal Impact | 2013 | 7 | 0 |
| 32 | Lucas Rodríguez | MF | (1986-02-08)8 February 1986 (aged 27) | Kansas City Brass | 2010 | | |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 7 | Simone Bracalello | FW | (1985-10-21)21 October 1985 (aged 28) | | 2010 | | |
| 9 | Pablo Campos | FW | (1983-01-29)29 January 1983 (aged 30) | San Antonio Scorpions | 2013 | 23 | 13 |
| 10 | Mike Ambersley | FW | (1983-02-14)14 February 1983 (aged 30) | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 2013 | 13 | 1 |
| 11 | Maxwell Griffin | FW | (1987-09-17)17 September 1987 (aged 26) | Orlando City | 2013 | | |
| 21 | Travis Wall | FW | (1990-01-04)4 January 1990 (aged 23) | Ohio Wesleyan University | 2013 | | |
| 25 | Nate Polak | FW | (1989-09-05)5 September 1989 (aged 24) | Hastings College | 2012 | | |
| Players who left during the season ||||||||||
| 10 | Etienne Barbara | FW | (1982-06-10)10 June 1982 (aged 31) | Carolina RailHawks | 2013 | | |
| 16 | Kyle Altman | DF | (1986-01-31)31 January 1986 (aged 27) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | | |
| 17 | Bryan Arguez | MF | (1989-01-13)13 January 1989 (aged 24) | Montreal Impact | 2013 | | |
| 17 | Geison Moura | MF | (1986-07-16)16 July 1986 (aged 27) | Rockford Rampage | 2010 | | |

### Staff
## Competitions
### NASL Spring season
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Atlanta Silverbacks (S) | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 21 | Soccer Bowl 2013 |
| 2 | Carolina RailHawks | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 16 | +4 | 20 | |
| 3 | San Antonio Scorpions | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 20 | |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 18 | |
| 5 | FC Edmonton | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 14 | |
| 6 | Minnesota United FC | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 14 | |
| 7 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | −14 | 8 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: July 4, 2013. Source: Match reports

#### Results
### NASL Fall season
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | New York Cosmos (F) | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 31 | Soccer Bowl 2013 |
| 2 | Carolina RailHawks | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 23 | |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 20 | |
| 4 | Minnesota United FC | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 20 | |
| 5 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 18 | |
| 6 | FC Edmonton | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 16 | |
| 7 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 16 | |
| 8 | San Antonio Scorpions | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 10 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: November 2, 2013. Source: Match reports

#### Results
### U.S. Open Cup
## Squad statistics

    As of match played November 2, 2013

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | NASL Spring Season | NASL Spring Season | NASL Fall Season | NASL Fall Season | U.S. Open Cup | U.S. Open Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 0 | MF | USA | Floyd Franks | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | GK | USA | Mitch Hildebrandt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | USA | Justin Davis | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | BRA | Cristiano Dias | 18 | 2 | 8+1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | USA | Aaron Pitchkolan | 20 | 2 | 6+1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | BIH | Edi Buro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | USA | Kevin Friedland | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | ITA | Simone Bracalello | 22 | 7 | 10+1 | 5 | 8+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | USA | Michael Reed | 15 | 1 | 8+1 | 1 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | BRA | Pablo Campos | 23 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | USA | Mike Ambersley | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | USA | Maxwell Griffin | 14 | 1 | 4+1 | 0 | 4+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | JPN | Kentaro Takada | 15 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | USA | Brian Kallman | 18 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | TRI | Sean de Silva | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | SCO | Calum Mallace | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | JAM | Omar Daley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2+4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | BRA | Luis Heitor-Piffer | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | USA | Connor Tobin | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | USA | Travis Wall | 9 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | USA | Kevin Venegas | 16 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 9+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | USA | Miguel Ibarra | 27 | 1 | 10+2 | 1 | 11+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | USA | Nate Polak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | USA | Brent Kallman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | BIH | Siniša Ubiparipović | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | USA | Matt Van Oekel | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | ARG | Lucas Rodríguez | 11 | 1 | 4+1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | USA | Daryl Sattler | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who left Minnesota United during the season: ||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | MLT | Etienne Barbara | 7 | 2 | 6+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | USA | Kyle Altman | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | USA | Bryan Arguez | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | BRA | Geison Moura | 3 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | NASL Spring Season | NASL Fall Season | U.S. Open Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | | 9 | Pablo Campos | 4 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | FW | | 7 | Simone Bracalello | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | MF | | 17 | Omar Daley | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | FW | | 10 | Etienne Barbara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | MF | | 4 | Aaron Pitchkolan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | DF | | 3 | Cristiano Dias | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | | 32 | Lucas Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | DF | | 14 | Brian Kallman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | | 8 | Michael Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | | 99 | Geison Moura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | | 23 | Miguel Ibarra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | | 11 | Maxwell Griffin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | DF | | 20 | Connor Tobin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | | 16 | Calum Mallace | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | | 0 | Floyd Franks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | | | | Own goal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 18 | 21 | 0 | 39 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | NASL Spring Season | NASL Spring Season | NASL Fall Season | NASL Fall Season | U.S. Open Cup | U.S. Open Cup | Total | Total |
| 0 | MF | Floyd Franks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Justin Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Cristiano Dias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | Aaron Pitchkolan | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Simone Bracalello | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Pablo Campos | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Maxwell Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | Kentaro Takada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Brian Kallman | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | DF | Kyle Altman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Calum Mallace | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Bryan Arguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Omar Daley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | Travis Wall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Miguel Ibarra | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | Siniša Ubiparipović | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | GK | Matt Van Oekel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | Geison Moura | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | TOTALS | 20 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3 |