2010 United Soccer Leagues

The 2010 season is the 24th season played by the United Soccer Leagues. Season titles will be contested by 6 professional men's clubs in the USL Second Division, 29 professional and amateur women's clubs in the W-League, and 68 professional and amateur men's teams in the USL Premier Development League.

The remaining USL First Division teams that did not break away to form the North American Soccer League, as well as the NASL teams, will play in the D2 Pro League this year.

The Second Division season started on April 17 with 3 games: Charleston Battery at Charlotte Eagles, Richmond Kickers hosting Harrisburg City Islanders, and Pittsburgh Riverhounds at Real Maryland Monarchs. The season closed on August 14 with Pittsburgh at Harrisburg, Real Maryland at Richmond, and Charleston hosting Charlotte.

First Division

Second Division

USL Second Division
Season2010
ChampionsCharleston Battery
Matches played60
Goals scored147 (2.45 per match)
Top goalscorerLamar Neagle (12)
Longest winning runCharleston (5)
Longest unbeaten runCharleston (7)
Longest losing runHarrisburg/Real Maryland (4)
2009
2011

Regular season

Changes from 2009

Standings

USL Second Division
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Charleston Battery2011453525+1038Regular season champion
2Richmond Kickers209562520+533Playoff spot clinched
3Pittsburgh Riverhounds207582720+729
4Charlotte Eagles205872330−722
5Harrisburg City Islanders204972130−919
6Real Maryland Monarchs203891622−618

Results

Abbreviation and Color Key:
Charleston Battery – CHS • Charlotte Eagles – CHA • Harrisburg City Islanders – HAR
Pittsburgh Riverhounds – PIT • Real Maryland Monarchs – RMM • Richmond Kickers – RIC
Home  • Away  • Win  • Loss  • Draw
ClubMatch
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Charleston BatteryCHAPITRMMCHAHARPITPITHARRMMHARRICRICRICRICRMMHARRMMCHAPITCHA
3–20–01–02–13–12–14–31–22–21–11–34–10–21–01–03–20–02–21–23–0
Charlotte EaglesCHSRICCHSHARPITRICRMMHARHARRMMPITRICPITHARRICRMMPITCHSRMMCHS
2–31–01–22–02–11–30–00–02–10–21–31–12–11–21–11–11–22–22–20–3
Harrisburg City IslandersRICRMMCHACHSRMMCHSCHACHSCHAPITRICCHARMMRMMPITCHSRICPITRICPIT
2–20–20–21–32–32–10–01–11–21–10–12–11–03–21–12–30–21–10–11–1
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsRMMCHSRICCHSCHACHSRICRMMHARCHARMMCHARICHARCHARICRMMHARCHSHAR
0–00–01–11–21–23–43–10–01–13–12–01–22–01–12–10–12–01–12–11–1
Real Maryland MonarchsPITHARCHSRICRICHARRICCHACHSPITCHAPITHARHARCHSCHACHSPITCHARIC
0–02–00–10–11–13–20–20–02–20–02–00–20–12–30–11–10–00–22–21–1
Richmond KickersHARCHARMMPITRMMRMMCHAPITCHSCHSHARCHACHSCHSCHAPITPITHARHARRMM
2–20–11–01–11–12–03–11–33–11–41–01–12–00–11–10–21–02–01–01–1

Playoffs

USL-2 SemifinalUSL-2 Championship
1Charleston Battery2
2Richmond Kickers22Richmond Kickers1
3Pittsburgh Riverhounds0

Semifinal

Richmond Kickers2 – 0Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Delicâte 35'
Foglesong 50'
Kabwe  65'
Burke  90'
ReportKouadio  90'
Attendance: 2,276
Referee: Mark Gorak (USA)

Championship

Charleston Battery2 – 1Richmond Kickers
Neagle 26'  83'
Falvey  30'
Fuller 52'
Woodbine  79'
ReportElcock 73'
Burke  83'
Yomby  83'
Attendance: 4,523
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero (USA)

Premier Development League

References