October 5, 2019 NPSL Members Cup match Finley Stadium, Chattanooga, TN Chattanooga FC 0, Detroit City FC 1 Attendance: 3,307 DCFC Jalen Crisler (James Vaughan) Record: 5-1-0 16 points, 2nd Place Y’know, this Chattanooga road trip, though a long Friday ride (10 hours, 46 minutes from home to the hotel, one-way), is becoming my favorite. …
September 28, 2019 NPSL Members Cup Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, MI Detroit City FC 3, Napa Valley 1839 FC 0 Attendance: 5,414 DCFC Ryan Peterson (Cyrus Saydee) 13′ DCFC Yazeed Matthews (PK) 28′ DCFC Shawn Lawson (Danny Deakin) 67′ Record: 4-1-0 = 13 points, 2nd place Late September, and it’s getting chilly. But with Napa Valley …
September 21, 2019 NPLS Members Cup Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, MI Detroit City FC 1, New York Cosmos 1 Attendance: 6,297 DCFC Stephen Carroll (Danny Deakin) 47′ Cosmos Darwin Espinal 56′ Red Card – Cosmos Issac Acuna 71′ Record 3-1-0 10 points, 3rd Place The New York Cosmos. Once, a legendary North American Soccer League titan, …
September 14, 2019 NPSL Members Cup Hart Park, Wauwautosa, WI Milwaukee Torrent 0, Detroit City FC 1 Attendance: Light DCFC Own Goal (Steffan Boehm) 53′ Red Card: Milwaukee Sebastian Ciccheri 73′ Record: 3-0, 2nd Place. Indulge me a moment: On the way to Milwaukee, I had to stop in Chicago to visit the American Writers …
September 7, 2019 International Friendly Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, MI Detroit City FC 2, Atlas FC 1 Attendance: 7,478 DCFC Ryan Peterson 3′ Atlas Facundo Barcelo 18′ DCFC Yazeed Matthews (Ryan Peterson) 58′ Atlas Futbol Club was founded in 1916. The team’s home base is Estadia Jalisco, a 56,713-seat stadium in Guadalajara. And they visit …
August 31, 2019 Friendly Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, MI Detroit City FC 1, Philadelphia Fury 0 Attendance: 5,859 DCFC Ryan Peterson (PK) 63′ Prior to this match, on August 24, 2019, City played their second NPSL Members Cup match on the road. Held at Dodd Stadium in Napa, California, Detroit City FC defeated Napa Valley 1839 …
August 17, 2019 NPSL Members Cup Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, MI Detroit City FC 2, Chattanooga FC 1 Attendance: 6,752 DCFC Marcello Borges (Cyrus Saydee) 23′ DCFC Danny Deakin (Ryan Peterson) 60′ CFC Alun Webb 64′ Record: 1-0-0 3 points, 3rd Place. We open the NPSL Members Cup with a visit from our frenemies from the …
August 13, 2019 Friendly Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, MI Detroit City FC 0, Indy Eleven 1 Attendance: 4,350 IND Eugene Starikov 71′ Behind the scenes, the transition from the classic NPSL season to the NPSL Members Cup was a bit bumpy. When the season began, it was to be called the NPSL Founders Cup, as the …
August 6, 2019 Friendly Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, MI Detroit City FC 6, Windsor TFC 1 Attendance: 6,083 DCFC Ryan Peterson (Cyrus Saydee) 10′ WTFC Tyrone Mulder 24′ DCFC Dave Edwardson (Rich Bryan) 41′ DCFC Ryan Peterson 44′ DCFC Shawn Lawson 72′ DCFC Shawn Lawson 74′ DCFC Shawn Lawson 85′ The annual friendly against Windsor. Normally …
On November 15, 2018, the NPSL announced the founding of a new professional league for its growing clubs and additional professional clubs. A Founders Cup, featuring 11 teams, would take place in the Fall of 2019, with a full-league schedule to fill 2020. Among the 11 teams would be Detroit City FC. That’s right. Detroit’s …
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