2022 Maryland Bobcats FC season

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Maryland Bobcats 2022 soccer season

Maryland Bobcats2022 season

President| Jay Saba
Head coach| Sylvain Rastello
Stadium| Maryland SoccerPlex
NISA| Conference: 1st
Overall: 1st
U.S. Open Cup| Second round
Legends Cup| To be determined
Independent Cup| Mid-Atlantic Champions
Top goalscorer| League: Canas-Jarquin (1)
All: Fernandes (2)
Biggest win| 1–0
(vs. WMP (A), April 6, USOC)
Biggest defeat| 1–6
(vs. MBFC (A), April 2, NISA)

Home colors

Away colors

Third colors

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2023 ->

The 2022 Maryland Bobcats FC season was the club's seventh season of existence, and their third in the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA), the third tier of American soccer. The Bobcats' season began on March 26, 2022, and will conclude on October 10, 2022.

## Competitions

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### NISA

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Main article: 2022 National Independent Soccer Association season

#### Standings

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1  | California United Strikers FC | 21  | 14  | 4  | 3  | 35  | 12  | +23  | 46  | 2.19  | Qualification for the semi-finals
2  | Chattanooga FC | 24  | 14  | 7  | 3  | 44  | 21  | +23  | 49  | 2.04
3  | Michigan Stars FC | 23  | 10  | 8  | 5  | 27  | 15  | +12  | 38  | 1.65  | Qualification for the play-offs
4  | Albion San Diego | 20  | 9  | 5  | 6  | 28  | 23  | +5  | 32  | 1.60
5  | Maryland Bobcats FC | 23  | 8  | 6  | 9  | 32  | 28  | +4  | 30  | 1.30
6  | Syracuse Pulse | 22  | 7  | 4  | 11  | 26  | 32  | −6  | 25  | 1.14
7  | Los Angeles Force | 20  | 2  | 8  | 10  | 14  | 31  | −17  | 14  | 0.70  |
8  | Flower City Union | 23  | 2  | 3  | 18  | 13  | 57  | −44  | 9  | 0.39

Source: nisasoccer.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal differential; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head

#### Results summary

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Overall | Home | Away

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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD
5  | 3  | 2  | 0  | 12  | 4  |  +8  | 11  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 10  | 3  |  +7  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 1  |  +1

Last updated: May 6, 2022.
Source: Maryland Bobcats

#### Match results

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Chattanooga FC v Maryland Bobcats March 26 1|  Chattanooga FC | 1–1|  Maryland Bobcats | Chattanooga, TN

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TBD EDT | Gray 6'
Jones 35'
Cerro 48'
Dixon 71' | Report | Possian 18'
Espinal 82' | Stadium: Finley Stadium
Attendance: 2,315

Maryland Bobcats v Flower City Union April 2 2|  Maryland Bobcats | 6–1|  Flower City Union | Boyds, MD

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TBD EDT | Amo 13'
Espinal 29'
Solomon 56', 63'
Amo 72'
Brickman 90' (o.g.) | Report | Veerakone 17'
Canas-Jarquin 58' | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Maryland Bobcats v Syracuse Pulse April 9 3|  Maryland Bobcats | 3–1|  Syracuse Pulse | Boyds, MD

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TBD EDT | Espinal 19'
Amo 62'
Akinkoye 64' | Report | Moyers 69' 84'
Kafari 72'
Satrustegui 81' | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Flower City Union v Maryland Bobcats April 23 4|  Flower City Union | 0–1|  Maryland Bobcats | Rochester, NY

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TBD EDT | Williamson 14'
Kranick 57'
Demydiv 78' | Report | Mason 9'
Majano 19'
Clegg 22'
Espinal 29'
Alvarado 73'
González 90' | Stadium: Marina Auto Stadium

Maryland Bobcats v Michigan Stars April 30 5|  Maryland Bobcats | 1–1|  Michigan Stars | Boyds, MD

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TBD EDT | Fane 27'
Maric 45'
Bowie 89' | Report | Solomon 38'
Alvarado 90' | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 657[1]

Maryland Bobcats v Chattanooga FC May 7 6|  Maryland Bobcats | 1–2|  Chattanooga FC | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT | Caulker 45'
Wright 45'
Clegg 72' | Report | Naglestad 38'
McGrath 51'
Green 80' | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Flower City Union v Maryland Bobcats May 14 7|  Flower City Union | 2–1|  Maryland Bobcats | Rochester, NY

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3:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Marina Auto Stadium

Maryland Bobcats v Bay Cities FC May 21 8|  Maryland Bobcats | 1-4|  Bay Cities FC | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT | Majano  33' |  | Jimenez  6', Cardona  35', Romero  44', Cardona  63' | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Syracuse Pulse v Maryland Bobcats June 4 9|  Syracuse Pulse | 0-0|  Maryland Bobcats | Syracuse, NY

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7:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Lazer Stadium

Michigan Stars v Maryland Bobcats June 18 10|  Michigan Stars | 0-1|  Maryland Bobcats | Romeo, MI

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7:00 p.m. EDT |  |  | Amo  60' | Stadium: Barnabo Field

Maryland Bobcats v Michigan Stars July 9 11|  Maryland Bobcats | 1-2|  Michigan Stars | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT | Espinal  (38), p' |  | Zhongo  21', Nelson  89' | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Maryland Bobcats v California United Strikers August 3 12|  Maryland Bobcats | 1–0|  California United Strikers | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Chattanooga FC v Maryland Bobcats August 6 13|  Chattanooga FC | 3–0|  Maryland Bobcats | Chattanooga, TN

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7:30 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Finley Stadium

Maryland Bobcats v Flower City Union August 13 14|  Maryland Bobcats | 5–0|  Flower City Union | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT | Wivell 7'
Espinal 54', 77'
Boone 57', 58' | Report |  | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Albion San Diego v Maryland Bobcats August 17 15|  Albion San Diego | 2-1|  Maryland Bobcats | San Diego, CA

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9:00 p.m. EDT | Diakhate  45+1', 68' |  | Mason  27' | Stadium: Canyon Crest Stadium

Bay Cities FC v Maryland Bobcats August 20 16|  Bay Cities FC | v|  Maryland Bobcats | Redwood City, CA

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10:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Terremere Field

Maryland Bobcats v Valley United August 24 17|  Maryland Bobcats | v|  Valley United | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Maryland Bobcats v Chattanooga FC August 27 18|  Maryland Bobcats | 1-1|  Chattanooga FC | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT | Clegg  49' |  | Rodriguez  30' | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Syracuse Pulse v Maryland Bobcats September 11 19|  Syracuse Pulse | 2-1|  Maryland Bobcats | Syracuse, NY

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7:00 p.m. EDT | Louis  24' Kwak  88' |  | Balogun  43' | Stadium: Lazer Stadium

Maryland Bobcats v Los Angeles Force September 14 20|  Maryland Bobcats | 3-0|  Los Angeles Force | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT | Wivell  4', Espinal  77,87' |  |  | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Michigan Stars v Maryland Bobcats September 25 21|  Michigan Stars | 2-0|  Maryland Bobcats | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT | Zhongo  2,45' |  |  | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

Maryland Bobcats v Albion San Diego October 1 22|  Maryland Bobcats | 1-0|  Albion San Diego | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

California United Strikers v Maryland Bobcats October 5 23|  California United Strikers | 2-0|  Maryland Bobcats | Irvine, CA

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10:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium

Los Angeles Force v Maryland Bobcats October 8 24|  Los Angeles Force | 1-1|  Maryland Bobcats | Los Angeles, CA

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10:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Jesse Owens Stadium

Valley United v Maryland Bobcats October 12 25|  Valley United | v|  Maryland Bobcats | Mesa, AZ

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10:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Bell Bank Park

Maryland Bobcats v Syracuse Pulse October 15 26|  Maryland Bobcats | 1-1|  Syracuse Pulse | Boyds, MD

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7:00 p.m. EDT |  |  |  | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

### U.S. Open Cup

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Main article: 2022 U.S. Open Cup

Pittsburgh Riverhounds (USLC)  v  Maryland Bobcats FC (NISA) April 5 |  Pittsburgh Riverhounds (USLC)  | 2–0|  Maryland Bobcats FC (NISA) | Pittsburgh, PA

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7:00 pm EDT | Sims 37', 55' | Report |  | Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Referee: Samuel Reynolds

### NISA Independent Cup

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Main article: 2022 NISA Independent Cup

Maryland Bobcats (NISA)  v  Northern Virginia FC (EPSL) July 30 Mid-Atlantic final|  Maryland Bobcats (NISA)  | 5–2|  Northern Virginia FC (EPSL) | Boyds, MD

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7:00 pm EDT | Balogun 26', 90'
Espinal 31'
Fane 77'
Wangu 80' | Report | Sheta 49'
Vagner 59' | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex

## References

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1. ^ @MDBobcatsFC (May 1, 2022). "Thanks to the 657 fans who made it out on a beautiful Maryland night for soccer" (Tweet) - via Twitter.

## External links

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* Flower City Union

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2022 National Independent Soccer Association season by team

* Albion San Diego
* Bay Cities FC
* California United Strikers
* Chattanooga FC
* Flower City Union
* Los Angeles Force
* Maryland Bobcats
* Michigan Stars
* Syracuse Pulse
* Valley United

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2022 in American men's soccer

« 2021

2023 »

National teams|

* World Cup (Third qualifying round)

League competitions|

| Level 1|

* Major League Soccer (All-Star Game, Playoffs, MLS Cup)

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Level 2|

* USL Championship (Playoffs)

Level 3|

* MLS Next Pro (Playoffs)
* USL League One (Playoffs)
* NISA

Amateur|

* NPSL
* USL League Two
* NISA Nation
* UPSL
* spring
* fall

Collegiate|

* NCAA
* Division I
* Division II
* Division III
* NAIA
* NJCAA

Cup competitions|

| Domestic|

* U.S. Open Cup (Qualification, Final)
* National Amateur Cup
* NISA Independent Cup
* Hank Steinbrecher Cup

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International|

* CONCACAF Champions League
* Campeones Cup

Friendly|

* Capital Cup
* Carolina Challenge Cup
* Coachella Valley Invitational
* Visit Tucson Sun Cup
* Dallas Cup

Youth competitions|

| Under-23|

* NCAA College Cup (final)

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Under-18|

* MLS Next
* 2021–22
* 2022–23

Club seasons

MLS|

* Atlanta United FC
* Austin FC
* Charlotte FC
* Chicago Fire
* FC Cincinnati
* Colorado Rapids
* Columbus Crew
* D.C. United
* FC Dallas
* Houston Dynamo
* Inter Miami CF
* LA Galaxy
* Los Angeles FC
* Minnesota United FC
* CF Montréal
* Nashville SC
* New England Revolution
* New York City FC
* New York Red Bulls
* Orlando City SC
* Philadelphia Union
* Portland Timbers
* Real Salt Lake
* San Jose Earthquakes
* Seattle Sounders FC
* Sporting Kansas City
* Toronto FC
* Vancouver Whitecaps FC

USLC|

* Atlanta United 2
* Birmingham Legion
* Charleston Battery
* Colorado Springs Switchbacks
* Detroit City
* El Paso Locomotive
* Hartford Athletic
* Indy Eleven
* LA Galaxy II
* Las Vegas Lights
* Loudoun United
* Louisville City
* Memphis 901
* Miami FC
* Monterey Bay FC
* New Mexico United
* New York Red Bulls II
* Oakland Roots
* Orange County SC
* Phoenix Rising
* Pittsburgh Riverhounds
* RGVFC Toros
* Sacramento Republic
* San Antonio FC
* San Diego Loyal
* Tampa Bay Rowdies
* FC Tulsa

MLS Next Pro|

* Chicago Fire FC II
* FC Cincinnati 2
* Colorado Rapids 2
* Columbus Crew 2
* Fort Lauderdale CF
* Houston Dynamo 2
* Minnesota United FC 2
* New England Revolution II
* New York City FC II
* North Texas SC
* Orlando City B
* Philadelphia Union II
* Portland Timbers 2
* Real Monarchs
* Rochester New York FC
* San Jose Earthquakes II
* St. Louis City SC 2
* Sporting Kansas City II
* Tacoma Defiance
* Toronto FC II
* Whitecaps FC 2

USL1|

* Central Valley Fuego
* Charlotte Independence
* Chattanooga Red Wolves
* Forward Madison
* Greenville Triumph
* Northern Colorado Hailstorm
* North Carolina FC
* Union Omaha
* Richmond Kickers
* Tormenta FC
* FC Tucson

NISA|

* Albion San Diego
* Bay Cities FC
* California United Strikers
* Chattanooga FC
* Flower City Union
* Los Angeles Force
* Maryland Bobcats
* Michigan Stars
* Syracuse Pulse
* Valley United

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*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Wins
*[D]: Draws
*[L]: Losses
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points
*[PPG]: Points per game