Duluth FC is an amateur men's soccer club based in Duluth, Minnesota. The club currently competes in the NPSL Midwest Region’s North Conference.[2] The club's colors are green and blue, and plays its home matches at Duluth East High School's Ordean Stadium.[3]
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Full name | Duluth FC |
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Nickname(s) | The BlueGreens |
Founded | January 16, 2015; 7 years ago (2015-01-16) |
Stadium | Ordean Stadium |
Capacity | 1,500[1] |
Owner | Tim Sas Gabriela Sas |
Head Coach | Sean Morgan |
League | NPSL |
2019 | Regular Season: 3rd Playoffs: N/A |
Website | Club website |
Duluth FC was founded in 2015 by Father Timothy Sas.[4] In their inaugural season (2015), the club competed in the Duluth Amateur Soccer League. The club joined the American Premier League for the 2016 season, placing second in their six-team division.[5]
On December 15, 2016, NPSL announced that Duluth FC would join the league as an expansion team for the 2017 season, and would compete in the NPSL Midwest Region’s North Conference.[6] On July 15th, 2017; Duluth FC defeated the Sioux Falls Thunder in the final game of the season to win the NPSL North Conference.
Duluth FC is unique in the sense that it requires its players and supporters to follow certain rules when it comes to match day behavior, requesting that both avoid swearing and other forms of offensive language. Duluth FC are most commonly known as "The BlueGreens," coming from the colors blue and green in Duluth's city flag.
On February 6, 2019, it was announced that 2019 home games would be held at Duluth East's Ordean Stadium while their previous home field, Public Schools Stadium, was undergoing construction. Ordean Stadium has approximately half the seating capacity of Public Schools Stadium.[6]
Year | Division | League | Regular
Season |
Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Goals
For |
Goals
Against |
Difference | Playoffs | Open
Cup |
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2016 | 5 | APL | 2nd, Overall | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 15 | +11 | N/A | Not eligible |
2017 | 4 | NPSL | 1st, Midwest-North | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 23 | +21 | Midwest-
Semifinals |
Did not qualify |
2018 | 4 | NPSL | 2nd, Midwest-North | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 31 | +10 | National-
Semifinals |
2nd Round |
2019 | 4 | NPSL | 3rd, Midwest-North | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 11 | +27 | N/A | 1st Round |
Overall | 55 | 32 | 9 | 14 | 149 | 80 | +69 |
Opponent | Record
(W-L-T) |
Biggest
Victory |
Biggest
Defeat |
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FC Minneapolis | 2–0–0 | W 3–0 | N/A |
Minnesota TwinStars | 3–0–3 | W 3–2 | N/A |
LaCrosse Aris FC | 6–0–0 | W 8–1 | N/A |
Minneapolis City SC | 3–2–2 | W 2–1 | L 2–4 |
Sioux Falls Thunder FC | 6–0–1 | W 9–1 | N/A |
Dakota Fusion FC | 4–1–1 | W 6–0 | L 1–2 |
Rochester Med City FC | 2–1–3 | W 1–0 | L 1-3 |
Viejos Son Los Trapos FC | 2–2–0 | W 3–2 | L 1–4 |
AFC Ann Arbor | 1–0–0 | W 3(4)-3(3) | N/A |
Grand Rapids FC | 1–0–0 | W 2(4)-2(3) | N/A |
Miami FC 2 | 0–1–0 | N/A | L 0–3 |
Saint Louis FC | 0–1–0 | N/A | L 0–2 |
Detroit City FC | 0–1–0 | N/A | L 2–5 |
FC Fargo* | 1–0–1 | W 3–2 | N/A |
LaCrosse Aris FC Reserves* | 1–0–1 | W 6–1 | N/A |
Minnesota TwinStars Reserves* | 0–0–2 | N/A | N/A |
*Team folded
NPSL
Duluth Portside FC is Duluth FC's second team that currently plays in the Duluth Amateur Soccer League, filling the void left by Duluth FC after they left for the American Premier League in 2016.
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Season |
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For |
Goals
Against |
Difference | Playoffs | Open
Cup |
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2017 | Local | DASL | TBD | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11 | +12 | N/A | Did
not qualify |
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