Cavalry FC
2020 season
PresidentIan Allison
CoachTommy Wheeldon Jr.
StadiumATCO Field
Canadian Premier League3rd
Canadian ChampionshipDid not qualify
Top goalscorerJordan Brown
Nathan Mavila
(3 goals each)

The 2020 Cavalry FC season was the second season in the history of Cavalry FC. In the previous season, Cavalry won both the spring and fall seasons but lost in the finals to Forge FC.[1]

On March 20, 2020 the league announced a postponement of the start of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Squad

As of September 9, 2020[3]

No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Marco Carducci Canada GK September 24, 1996 (aged 24) Canada Calgary Foothills
22 Niko Giantsopoulos Canada GK June 24, 1994 (aged 26) Australia Launceston City
Defenders
3 Nathan Mavila England LB October 15, 1995 (aged 25) England Dulwich Hamlet
4 Dominick Zator Canada CB September 18, 1994 (aged 26) Canada Calgary Foothills
5 Mason Trafford Canada CB August 21, 1986 (aged 34) United States Miami City
12 Dean Northover Canada FB September 4, 1991 (aged 29) Canada Calgary Foothills
14 Jonathan Wheeldon England CB August 28, 1989 (aged 31) Canada Calgary Foothills
21 Mohamed Farsi Canada FB December 15, 1999 (aged 21) Canada AS Blainville
25 Robert Boskovic Canada CB July 1, 1998 (aged 22) Canada Toronto FC II
Midfielders
6 Nik Ledgerwood Canada DM / RB January 16, 1985 (aged 35) Canada Calgary Foothills
8 Elijah Adekugbe Canada MF July 17, 1996 (aged 24) Canada Calgary Foothills
10 Sergio Camargo Canada AM August 16, 1994 (aged 26) Canada Calgary Foothills
15 Elliot Simmons Canada CM February 5, 1998 (aged 22) Canada HFX Wanderers
16 Bruno Zebie Canada LM August 14, 1995 (aged 25) Canada FC Edmonton
17 Nico Pasquotti Canada RW October 18, 1995 (aged 25) Canada Calgary Foothills
23 Tofa Fakunle Canada AM January 11, 1995 (aged 25) Canada Calgary Foothills
Richard Luca[upper-alpha 1] Brazil LW / RW / AM January 6, 1998 (aged 22) Brazil Aparecidense
Forwards
7 Oliver Minatel Brazil ST / LW / RW August 29, 1992 (aged 28) Australia South Melbourne
9 Jordan Brown England ST November 10, 1996 (aged 24) Czech Republic Znojmo
19 Jair Córdova Peru ST August 18, 1996 (aged 24) Peru Alianza Universidad
20 José Hernández Canada ST March 19, 2000 (aged 20) Canada Pacific FC
24 Aribim Pepple Canada ST December 25, 2002 (aged 18) Canada Calgary Foothills
29 Marcus Haber Canada CF January 11, 1989 (aged 31) Canada Pacific FC

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
20 FW Canada José Hernández Canada Pacific FC Free transfer December 11, 2019 [4]
19 FW Peru Jair Córdova Peru Alianza Universidad Undisclosed January 22, 2020 [5]
16 MF Canada Bruno Zebie Canada FC Edmonton Free Transfer February 5, 2020 [6]
MF Brazil Richard Luca Mexico UANL Free Transfer February 19, 2020 [7]
15 MF Canada Elliot Simmons Canada HFX Wanderers Free Transfer February 26, 2020 [8]
21 DF Canada Mohamed Farsi Canada AS Blainville Free Transfer April 15, 2020 [9]
29 FW Canada Marcus Haber Canada Pacific FC Free Transfer July 31, 2020 [10]

Draft picks

Cavalry selected the following players in the 2019 CPL–U Sports Draft on November 11, 2019.[11] Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.

Round Selection Player Position Nationality University
1 6 Gabriel Bitar ST  Canada Carleton Ravens
2 9 Moe El Gandour CM  Canada Mount Royal Cougars

Loans in

No. Pos. Player Loaned from Fee/notes Date Source
25 DF Canada Robert Boskovic Canada Toronto FC II Season-long loan March 11, 2020 [12]

Out

No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
15 DF Canada Joel Waterman Canada Montreal Impact Undisclosed January 14, 2020 [13]
8 MF Germany Julian Büscher Germany TuS Haltern Contract expired February 1, 2020 [14]
21 MF Canada Malyk Hamilton Canada Atlético Ottawa Contract expired March 6, 2020 [15]
23 FW Republic of the Congo Dominique Malonga Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv Contract expired March 7, 2020 [16]
18 MF Canada Mauro Eustáquio Portugal Caldas Contract expired July 21, 2020 [17]
2 DF Canada Chris Serban Contract expired August 7, 2020 [18]
13 MF Canada Victor Loturi Contract expired August 7, 2020 [18]
20 MF Colombia Carlos Patiño Contract expired August 7, 2020 [18]

Loans out

No. Pos. Player Loaned to Fee/notes Date Source
11 MF Honduras José Escalante Honduras C.D.S. Vida Loaned until January 2021 September 9, 2020 [19]

Canadian Premier League

Match times are Mountain Daylight Time (UTC−6).

First stage

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cavalry 7 4 1 2 10 7 +3 13 Advance to group stage
2 HFX Wanderers 7 3 3 1 12 7 +5 12[lower-alpha 1]
3 Forge 7 3 3 1 13 9 +4 12[lower-alpha 1]
4 Pacific 7 3 2 2 10 8 +2 11
5 York9 7 2 4 1 8 7 +1 10
6 Valour 7 2 2 3 8 9 −1 8[lower-alpha 2]
7 Atlético Ottawa 7 2 2 3 7 12 −5 8[lower-alpha 2]
8 FC Edmonton 7 0 1 6 5 14 −9 1
Source: CanPL.ca
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal differential; 4) goals for; 5) total wins; 6) U-21 minutes; 7) coin toss or drawing of lots.[20]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head points: HFX Wanderers 1, Forge 1. Goal differential: HFX Wanderers +5, Forge +4
  2. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Valour 3, Atlético Ottawa 0.

Results by match

Match1234567
ResultDWWWLLW
Position1111221
Updated to match(es) played on September 6, 2020. Source: #Matches
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

August 13 1 Forge FC 2–2 Cavalry FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
6:00pm
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
August 16 2 Valour FC 0–2 Cavalry FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
10:00am
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Juan Marquez
August 20 3 FC Edmonton 0–2 Cavalry FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
6:00pm
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
August 23 4 Cavalry FC 2–1 HFX Wanderers FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
6:00pm
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauzière
August 27 5 Atlético Ottawa 2–0 Cavalry FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
1:00pm
Report Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Myriam Marcotte
August 30 6 Cavalry FC 1–2 Pacific FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
10:00am
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Juan Marquez
September 5 7 Cavalry FC 1–0 York9 FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
1:00pm
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauzière

Group stage

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Forge 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7 Advance to final
2 HFX Wanderers 3 1 1 1 3 7 −4 4
3 Cavalry 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3[lower-alpha 1]
4 Pacific 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1 3[lower-alpha 1]
Source: CanPL.ca
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal differential; 4) goals for; 5) total wins; 6) U-21 minutes; 7) coin toss or drawing of lots.[21]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Cavalry 3, Pacific 0.

Results by round

Round123
ResultWLL
Position133
Updated to match(es) played on September 15, 2020. Source: #Matches
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

September 9 1 Cavalry FC 3–1 Pacific FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
6:00pm
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: David Barrie
September 12 2 Cavalry FC 1–2 HFX Wanderers FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
1:00pm
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Mathieu Souaré
September 15 3 Cavalry FC 0–1 Forge FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
11:00am Hernández Yellow card 90+2' Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
Referee: Filip Dujic

Statistics

Squad and statistics

As of September 15, 2020

No. Pos Nat Player TotalCanadian Premier League
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Canada CAN Marco Carducci 909+00
2 DF Canada CAN Dean Northover 704+30
3 DF England ENG Nathan Mavila 938+13
4 DF Canada CAN Dominick Zator 10110+01
5 DF Canada CAN Mason Trafford 808+00
6 MF Canada CAN Nik Ledgerwood 715+21
7 FW Brazil BRA Oliver 706+10
8 MF Canada CAN Elijah Adekugbe 917+21
9 FW England ENG Jordan Brown 1037+33
10 MF Canada CAN Sergio Camargo 212+01
14 DF England ENG Jonathan Wheeldon 606+00
15 MF Canada CAN Elliot Simmons 1006+40
16 MF Canada CAN Bruno Zebie 1005+50
17 FW Canada CAN Nico Pasquotti 807+10
19 FW Peru PER Jair Córdova 410+41
20 FW Canada CAN José Hernández 301+20
21 DF Canada CAN Mohamed Farsi 1017+31
22 GK Canada CAN Niko Giantsopoulos 101+00
23 MF Canada CAN Tofa Fakunle 100+10
24 FW Canada CAN Aribim Pepple 600+60
25 DF Canada CAN Robert Boskovic 606+00
29 FW Canada CAN Marcus Haber 925+42

Top scorers

Rank Nat. Player Pos. Canadian Premier League TOTAL
1EnglandNathan MavilaDF33
EnglandJordan BrownFW33
3CanadaMarcus HaberFW22
4CanadaSergio CamargoMF11
CanadaDominick ZatorDF11
CanadaElijah AdekugbeMF11
CanadaMohamed FarsiMF11
CanadaNik LedgerwoodMF11
PeruJair CórdovaFW11
Totals1414

Updated to match played September 15, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Top assists

Rank Nat. Player Pos. Canadian Premier League TOTAL
1CanadaElijah AdekugbeMF11
CanadaMohamed FarsiMF11
CanadaNik LedgerwoodMF11
BrazilOliverFW11
EnglandNathan MavilaDF11
Totals55

Updated to match played September 15, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Clean sheets

Rank Nat. Player Canadian Premier League TOTAL
1CanadaMarco Carducci33
Totals33

Updated to match played September 15, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Nat. Player Canadian Premier League TOTAL
Yellow cardRed cardYellow cardRed card
1GKCanadaMarco Carducci1010
3DFCanadaNathan Mavila1010
6DFCanadaNik Ledgerwood1010
8MFCanadaElijah Adekugbe2020
10MFCanadaSergio Camargo1010
14DFCanadaJonathan Wheeldon1111
15MFCanadaElliot Simmons1010
20FWCanadaJosé Hernández1010
21DFCanadaMohamed Farsi2020
25DFCanadaRobert Boskovic2020
29FWCanadaMarcus Haber1010
Totals141141

Updated to match played September 15, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Notes

  1. ↑ Player is signed, but hasn't been added to the 2020 roster because of difficulties getting into Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic

References

  1. ↑ "Forge FC defeat Cavalry FC to win first Canadian Premier League title - Sportsnet.ca". www.sportsnet.ca. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
  2. ↑ "Canadian Premier League postpones start of 2020- season due to COVID-19". CTV News. The Canadian Press. 20 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "CPL off-season roster tracker: Who's in and who's out for 2020?". Canadian Premier League. 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
  4. ↑ "Jose Hernandez makes history in Pacific-Cavalry switch". Canadian Premier League. 2019-12-11. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
  5. ↑ "Cavalry FC adds scoring punch with Peruvian forward Jair Córdova". Canadian Premier League. 2020-01-22. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  6. ↑ "Bruno Zebie joins Cavalry FC for the 2020 Season". Cavalry FC. 2020-02-05. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
  7. ↑ "Richard Luca signs with Cavalry FC". Cavalry FC. 2020-02-19. Archived from the original on 2020-02-19. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  8. ↑ "Elliot Simmons makes his way to Cavalry FC". Cavalry FC. 2020-02-26. Archived from the original on 2020-02-26. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  9. ↑ "Cavalry FC Welcomes Mohamed Farsi to the Roster". Cavalry FC. 2020-04-15. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  10. ↑ "Cavalry FC sign Canadian International striker Marcus Haber". cavalryfc.canpl.ca. Cavalry FC. July 31, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Canadian Premier League Announces Club Draft Selections". Cavalryfc.canpl.ca. Cavalry FC. Archived from the original on November 16, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Cavalry lands Robert Boskovic on loan from TFC II for 2020 season". cavalryfc.canpl.ca. Cavalry FC. March 11, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Joel Waterman is MLS Bound". cavalryfc.canpl.ca. Cavalry FC. January 8, 2020. Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  14. ↑ "TuS Haltern am See verpflichtet Ex-MLS-Spieler Julian Büscher" [TuS Haltern has signed ex-MLS player Julian Büscher]. TuS Haltern. 1 February 2020. Archived from the original on 1 February 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  15. ↑ "Atlético Ottawa signs former Cavalry player Malyk Hamilton". canpl.ca. CPL. March 6, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  16. ↑ "ЛОКОМОТИВ ПОДПИСА ДОГОВОР С ДОМИНИК МАЛОНГА" [Lokomotiv signs contract with Dominique Malonga]. lokomovitpd.com. Lokomotiv Plovdiv. March 7, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  17. ↑ Rafael Raimundo (21 July 2020). "Futebol: Nazareno Mauro Eustáquio é reforço do Caldas". regiaodecister.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  18. 1 2 3 @CPLCavalryFC (August 11, 2020). "Cavalry FC 2020 roster" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  19. ↑ @cdsvida (September 9, 2020). "Bienvenido José Escalante!" [Welcome José Escalante!] (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  20. ↑ Thompson, Marty [@martythompson_] (August 13, 2020). "Confirmed: #CanPL tiebreakers for The Island Games... 1. Head-to-head 2. Goal diff. 3. Goals for 4. Total # of wins 5. *Most U-21 minutes* in round 6. Coin toss or drawing of lots" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  21. ↑ Thompson, Marty [@martythompson_] (August 13, 2020). "Confirmed: #CanPL tiebreakers for The Island Games... 1. Head-to-head 2. Goal diff. 3. Goals for 4. Total # of wins 5. *Most U-21 minutes* in round 6. Coin toss or drawing of lots" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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