2012_Chivas_USA_season
2012 Chivas USA season
Chivas USA 2012 soccer season
The 2012 Chivas USA season was the club's eighth year of existence. It was the club's eighth consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top division in American soccer. Chivas USA competed in Major League Soccer's Western Conference.
Quick Facts Owner, Coach ...
| 2012 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Jorge Vergara | ||
| Coach | Robin Fraser | ||
| Stadium | Home Depot Center | ||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: 9th Overall: 18th | ||
| MLS Cup Playoffs | Did not qualify | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Semi-finalist | ||
| California SuperClásico | Lost (1–2–0) | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Juan Pablo Ángel (4 goals) All: Juan Pablo Ángel (5 goals) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 18,800 vs. Los Angeles Galaxy (May 19 MLS Regular Season) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 7,723 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps (March 17 MLS Regular Season) | ||
| Average home league attendance | League: 13,436 All: 13,436 | ||
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Allocation ranking
Chivas USA is in the #5 position in the MLS Allocation Ranking. The allocation ranking is the mechanism used to determine which MLS club has first priority to acquire a U.S. National Team player who signs with MLS after playing abroad, or a former MLS player who returns to the league after having gone to a club abroad for a transfer fee. A ranking can be traded, provided that part of the compensation received in return is another club's ranking.[1]
International roster spots
Chivas USA has 9 MLS International Roster Slots for use in the 2012 season. Each club in Major League Soccer is allocated 8 international roster spots and Chivas USA acquired a permanent additional spot from Real Salt Lake in 2004.
Future draft pick trades
Future picks acquired: None.
Future picks traded: *2013 MLS SuperDraft Round 2 pick to New England Revolution.
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More information Date, Number ...
| Date | Number | Position | Player | Previous club | Fee/notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 23, 2011 | 7 | DF |  James Riley |
Montreal Impact | Traded for Justin Braun and Gerson Mayen | [2] |
| November 27, 2011 | 22 | MF |  Ryan Smith |
Sporting Kansas City | Traded for 1st and 3rd round selections in the Supplemental Draft | [3] |
| December 21, 2011 | 8 | MF |  Oswaldo Minda |
Deportivo Quito |
Undiscolsed | [4] |
| January 11, 2012 | 17 | FW | Miler Bolaños |
LDU Quito |
Loan | [5] |
| January 12, 2012 | 14 | FW | Casey Townsend |
Maryland Terrapins | 2012 MLS SuperDraft | [6] |
| January 17, 2012 | 28 | GK | Tim Melia |
Free | [7] | |
| January 24, 2012 | 5 | DF |  John Alexander Valencia |
Junior |
Undisclosed | [8] |
| January 24, 2012 | 26 | MF |  Marvin Iraheta |
New York Cosmos U-23 | Free | [8] |
| February 22, 2012 | 4 | DF | Rauwshan McKenzie |
Real Salt Lake | Free | [9] |
| February 22, 2012 | 6 | MF | Peter Vagenas |
Real Salt Lake | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | [9] |
| February 22, 2012 | 58 | FW | Cesar Romero |
 Murciélagos |
Free | [9] |
| March 10, 2012 | 24 | GK | Patrick McLain |
Cal Poly Mustangs | Free | [10] |
| March 16, 2012 | 2 | DF | Scott Gordon |
Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Free | [11] |
| April 2, 2012 | 25 | MF | Marco Delgado |
Chivas USA Academy | Promoted | [12] |
| April 10, 2012 | 30 | MF |  Paolo Cardozo |
LA Galaxy | Traded for David Lopes | [13] |
| April 16, 2012 | 27 | FW | José Correa |
Boyacá Chicó |
Undisclosed | [14] |
| May 17, 2012 | 11 | FW | Juan Agudelo |
New York Red Bulls | Traded for Heath Pearce and allocation money | [15] |
| May 17, 2012 | 23 | DF | Danny Califf |
Philadelphia Union | Traded for Michael Lahoud and allocation money | [16] |
| July 6, 2012 | 2 | DF | Bobby Burling |
Montreal Impact | Traded for an international roster slot | [17] |
| August 1, 2012 | 18 | MF |  Shalrie Joseph |
New England Revolution | Traded for Blair Gavin, a SuperDraft pick and allocation money | [18] |
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Trial
More information Date In, Date Out ...
| Date In | Date Out | Position | Player | Previous club | Fee/notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 16, 2012 | February 6, 2012 | DF | Fabian Kling |
Fort Lewis College | Supplemental Draft | [19] |
| January 16, 2012 | March 15, 2012 | MF | Pablo Sandoval |
[20][21] | ||
| January 16, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | DF | Mario Ledezma |
Guadalajara |
Free Agent | [20][22] |
| January 17, 2012 | March 15, 2012 | DF | R. J. Allen |
Monmouth Hawks | Supplemental Draft | [23] |
| February 22, 2012 | March 15, 2012 | MF |  Alan |
 AEK Larnaca |
Free Agent | [21][24] |
| February 22, 2012 | March 15, 2012 | MF | José Manuel Nájera |
Real Cartagena |
Free Agent | [21][24] |
| February 22, 2012 | March 15, 2012 | FW | Karo Okiomah |
High Point Panthers | Supplemental Draft | [24] |
| March 9, 2012 | March 23, 2012 | FW |  John Owoeri |
 Ismaily |
Free Agent | [25][26] |
| March 9, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | MF | Ernesto Hutchinson |
Free Agent | [22][25] | |
| March 15, 2012 | March 20, 2012 | MF | Kevin Huezo |
Pachuca |
Free Agent | [19][21] |
| March 16, 2012 | March 28, 2012 | DF |  Patrick Kanyuka |
Tamworth |
Free Agent | [23][27] |
| March 16, 2012 | March 28, 212 | MF | Rodrigo López |
Portland Timbers | Free Agent | [23][27] |
| March 16, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | MF | Cameron Artigliere |
 Rheydt SV |
[22][23] | |
| March 16, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | MF | Matthew Dallman |
Sportfreunde Siegen |
Free Agernt | [22][23] |
| March 28, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | DF | Gerardo Daniel Torres |
Sensifut Academy | Partnership | [22][27] |
| March 28, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | DF | Javier Mena |
Sensifut Academy | Partnership | [22][27] |
| March 28, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | MF | Victor Manuel Chavez |
Sensifut Academy | Partnership | [22][27] |
| March 28, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | FW | Jorge Márquez |
Sensifut Academy | Partnership | [22][27] |
| May 28, 2012 | MF |  Scott Morrison |
Ross County |
Free Agent | [22] | |
| June 14, 2012 | FW | Sebastian Stachnik |
 Helmond Sport |
Free Agent | [28] | |
| June 14, 2012 | MF | Tiago Luzardi |
Free Agent | [28] |
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Out
More information Date, Number ...
| Date | Number | Position | Player | New club | Fee/notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 23, 2011 | 17 | FW | Justin Braun |
Montreal Impact | Traded for James Riley | [2] |
| November 23, 2011 | DF | Gerson Mayen |
Montreal Impact | Traded for James Riley | [2] | |
| November 23, 2011 | 20 | DF | Zarek Valentin |
Montreal Impact | MLS Expansion Draft | [29] |
| November 29, 2011 | 5 | MF | Paulo Nagamura |
Sporting Kansas City | Traded for MLS Supplemental Draft 1st round pick | [30] |
| December 12, 2011 | 2 | DF |  Andrew Boyens |
LA Galaxy | Re-Entry Draft | |
| December 12, 2011 | FW | Chukwudi Chijindu |
Wilmington Hammerheads | Option Declined | ||
| December 12, 2011 | 7 | MF | Simon Elliott |
Contract Expired | ||
| December 12, 2011 | 22 | GK | Zach Thornton |
Option Declined | ||
| December 12, 2011 | 8 | DF | Mariano Trujillo |
Option Declined | ||
| January 1, 2012 | 4 | DF |  Michael Umaña |
 Comunicaciones |
Free | |
| January 4, 2012 | 23 | FW |  Marcos Mondaini |
Fénix |
Loan Return | |
| January 4, 2012 | 30 | GK | Sergio Arias |
Guadalajara |
Loan Return | |
| January 4, 2012 | 99 | FW | Víctor Estupiñán |
Universidad Católica |
Option Declined | |
| February 26, 2012 | 27 | FW | Chris Cortez |
Topos de Reynosa |
Free | [31] |
| April 10, 2012 | 77 | DF | David Lopes |
LA Galaxy | Traded for Paolo Cardozo | [13] |
| May 17, 2012 | 3 | DF | Heath Pearce |
New York Red Bulls | Traded for Juan Agudelo and allocation money | [15] |
| May 17, 2012 | 11 | MF |  Michael Lahoud |
Philadelphia Union | Traded for Danny Califf and allocation money | [16] |
| July 6, 2012 | 2 | DF | Scott Gordon |
Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Waived | [32] |
| August 1, 2012 | 18 | MF | Blair Gavin |
New England Revolution | Traded for Shalrie Joseph, a SuperDraft pick and allocation money | [18] |
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More information No., Name ...
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Dan Kennedy | |
GK | (1982-07-22)July 22, 1982 (aged 30) |  Deportes Iquique |
2008 | ||||
| 24 | Patrick McLain | |
GK | (1988-08-22)August 22, 1988 (aged 24) | Cal Poly Mustangs | 2012 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | Tim Melia | |
GK | (1986-05-15)May 15, 1986 (aged 26) | Real Salt Lake | 2012 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Bobby Burling | |
CB | (1984-10-15)October 15, 1984 (aged 28) | Montreal Impact | 2012 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Rauwshan McKenzie | |
CB | (1986-11-19)November 19, 1986 (aged 25) | Real Salt Lake | 2012 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 5 | John Alexander Valencia | |
CB | (1982-01-04)January 4, 1982 (aged 30) | Atlético Junior |
2012 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 7 | James Riley | |
RB | (1982-10-27)October 27, 1982 (aged 30) | Seattle Sounders FC | 2012 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 13 | Ante Jazić |  |
LB | (1976-02-26)February 26, 1976 (aged 36) | LA Galaxy | 2009 | ||||
| 23 | Danny Califf | |
CB | (1980-03-17)March 17, 1980 (aged 32) | Philadelphia Union | 2012 | 23 | 1 | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 6 | Peter Vagenas | |
CM / DM | (1978-02-06)February 6, 1978 (aged 34) | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2012 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Oswaldo Minda | |
DM / CM | (1983-07-26)July 26, 1983 (aged 29) | Deportivo Quito |
2012 | 23 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Nick LaBrocca | |
CM / AM | (1984-12-04)December 4, 1984 (aged 27) | Toronto FC | 2011 | 64 | 10 | ||
| 12 | Marco Delgado | |
CM / RM / RB | (1995-05-16)May 16, 1995 (aged 17) | Chivas USA Academy | 2012 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 16 | Laurent Courtois |  |
LM / CM | (1978-09-11)September 11, 1978 (aged 34) | Grenoble |
2011 | 31 | 2 | ||
| 17 | Miler Bolaños | |
AM / RM / CM | (1990-06-01)June 1, 1990 (aged 22) | LDU Quito (on loan) |
2012 | 25 | 3 | ||
| 18 | Shalrie Joseph | |
CDM | (1978-05-24)May 24, 1978 (aged 34) | New England Revolution | 2012 | 12 | 2 | ||
| 19 | Jorge Villafaña | |
RM / CM / RB | (1989-09-06)September 6, 1989 (aged 23) | Chivas USA Academy | 2007 | ||||
| 21 | Ben Zemanski | |
RM / CM | (1988-05-12)May 12, 1988 (aged 24) | Cleveland Internationals | 2010 | ||||
| 26 | Marvin Iraheta | |
CM / AM | (1992-05-31)May 31, 1992 (aged 20) | New York Cosmos U-23 | 2012 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | Paolo Cardozo | |
AM / LW / RW | (1989-06-09)June 9, 1989 (aged 23) | LA Galaxy | 2012 | 11 | 1 | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 9 | Juan Pablo Ángel | |
ST | (1975-10-24)October 24, 1975 (aged 37) | LA Galaxy | 2011 | 31 | 12 | ||
| 11 | Juan Agudelo | |
ST / LW / RW | (1992-11-23)November 23, 1992 (aged 19) | New York Red Bulls | 2012 | 23 | 4 | ||
| 14 | Casey Townsend | |
ST | (1989-07-07)July 7, 1989 (aged 23) | Maryland Terrapins | 2012 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 15 | Alejandro Moreno |  |
CF / AM | (1979-07-08)July 8, 1979 (aged 33) | Philadelphia Union | 2011 | 49 | 7 | ||
| 20 | Tristan Bowen | |
ST | (1991-01-30)January 30, 1991 (aged 21) | LA Galaxy | 2011 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 22 | Ryan Smith | |
AM / RW / LW | (1986-11-10)November 10, 1986 (aged 25) | Sporting Kansas City | 2012 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 27 | José Erick Correa | |
ST | (1992-07-20)July 20, 1992 (aged 20) | Boyacá Chicó |
2012 | 19 | 4 | ||
| 58 | Cesar Romero | |
ST / RW / LW | (1989-08-02)August 2, 1989 (aged 23) | Murciélagos |
2012 | 14 | 2 | ||
| Away on loan | ||||||||||
| Left Chivas USA | ||||||||||
| 2 | Scott Gordon | |
CB | (1988-04-06)April 6, 1988 (aged 24) | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2012 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Heath Pearce | |
CB | (1984-08-13)August 13, 1984 (aged 28) | Philadelphia Union | 2011 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Michael Lahoud | |
MF | (1986-09-15)September 15, 1986 (aged 26) | Carolina Dynamo | 2009 | ||||
| 18 | Blair Gavin | |
CB | (1989-09-08)September 8, 1989 (aged 23) | Academy Bradenton | 2010 | ||||
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Management
More information Position, Staff ...
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Robin Fraser |
| Assistant coaches | Greg Vanney, Carlos Llamosa |
| Goalkeepers Coach | Daniel Gonzalez |
| Strength & Conditioning Coach | Jim Liston |
| Team Administrator and Assistant Coach | Kevin Esparza |
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| Majority Owner | Jorge Vergara Madrigal |
| Owner Operator & President | Antonio Cué Sánchez-Navarro |
| Chief Financial Officer | Clem Gatmaitan |
| Vice President, Global Business | Francisco Suinaga |
| Vice President, Marketing, Sponsorship | Rodrigo Morales |
| General Manager | Jose Domene |
| Director of Soccer Operations | Kevin Esparza |
| Team Administrator | Anthony Garcia |
| Head Athletic Trainer | Brian Lee |
| Assistant Athletic Trainer | Derek Lawrance |
| Equipment Manager | José Vargas |
| Team Physicians | Dr. Michael Gerhardt, Dr. David Wallis |
| Team Chiropractor | George Billauer |
| Voice of the Chivas USA | Christian Miles, Allen Hopkins |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Home Depot Center (27,000 / 109.7x68.6m) |
Source: Staff,
Kits
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Home Alt.
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   Away
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More information Type, Shirt ...
| Type | Shirt | Shorts | Socks | First appearance / Info |
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| Home | Red / White | Navy | Navy | |
| Home Alt. | Red / White | Navy | Red | Pre-season, February 22 against Club Tijuana |
| Away | Navy | White | White |
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Official sponsors
Ventura County Fusion v Chivas USA
| January 27, 2012 | Ventura County Fusion | 1–0 | Chivas USA | Oxnard, California |
| 10:00 PST, 45' x 45' Training Game | Hagop Chirishian  49'Omar Elmasri  53'Ivan Mikovic 61' |
Match Report | Stadium: Oxnard College Attendance: ~65 Referee: Luis Gutierrez |
Chivas USA v FC Hasental
| February 3, 2012 | Chivas USA | 5–0 | FC Hasental | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PST, 45' x 45' Training Game | Ryan Smith 10' Michael Lahoud 22'Juan Pablo Angel 24' (pen.)Ryan Smith 40'Chris Cortez 50'Cesar Romero 89' |
Match Report | Stadium: HDC, Field 4 Attendance: ~80 Referee: Alex Mariscal |
Chivas USA v Colorado Rapids
| February 7, 2012 | Chivas USA | 0–1 | Colorado Rapids | Carson, California |
| 12:00 PST, 45' x 45' Training Game | Match Report | Tyrone Marshall 29' Quincy Amarikwa 85' |
Stadium: HDC, Field 4 Attendance: ~100 Referee: Chris Penso |
Chivas USA v Chicago Fire
| February 11, 2012 | Chivas USA | 0–1 | Chicago Fire | Bradenton, Florida USA |
| 07:00 PST, 45' x 45' Training Game | Match Report | Daniel Paladini 24' |
Stadium: IMG Soccer Academy Attendance: ~200 Referee: Kevin Stott |
Chivas USA v Montreal Impact
| February 14, 2012 | Chivas USA | 1–0 | Montreal Impact | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PST, 30' x 30' Training Game | Casey Townsend 2' R.J. Allen 17' |
Match Report | Simon Gatti 18' |
Stadium: HDC, Field 2 Attendance: ~35 Referee: Daniel Radford |
Los Angeles Galaxy v Chivas USA
| February 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3–2 | Chivas USA | Carson, California |
| 15:00PST, Training Game | Pat Noonan 21' Adam Cristman 31'Dan Keat 40'Kyle Nakazawa 40' |
Match Report | Michael Lahoud 53' Nick LaBrocca 61'Cesar Romero 77' |
Stadium: HDC, Field 1 Attendance: ~50 Referee: Chris Penso |
Club Tijuana v Chivas USA
| February 22, 2012 | Club Tijuana | 5–2 | Chivas USA | San Diego, California |
| 20:00PST, Training Game | Bruno Piceno 17' Raul Enriquez 53'Mauro Gerk 65'Lenardo Fernandez 79'Noe Maya 82' (pen.)Alejandro Molina 87'Lenardo Fernandez 91' |
Match Report | Oswaldo Minda 22' Nick LaBrocca 28'Miller Bolaños 35'Michael Lahoud 36'Ryan Smith 43'Ante Jazic 47'Miller Bolaños 50' Casey Townsend 88' |
Stadium: Torero Stadium Attendance: 4,238 Referee: Alex Mariscal |
Chivas USA v Loyola Marymount
| February 24, 2012 | Chivas USA | 4–0 | Loyola Marymount | Carson, California |
| 11:00PST, Training Game | Casey Townsend 10' Alan Souza 19'Casey Townsend 40'Cesar Romero 49' (pen.) |
Match Report | Stadium: HDC, Field 2 Attendance: ~40 Referee: Magic Berendji |
Chivas USA v AIK Fotboll
| February 27, 2012 | Chivas USA | 0–2 | AIK Fotboll | Portland, Oregon |
| 17:00PST, Training Game | Match Report | Viktor Lundberg 41' Lalawele Atakora 52' |
Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field Referee: Paul Ward |
Portland Timbers v Chivas USA
| March 1, 2012 | Portland Timbers | 1–1 | Chivas USA | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30PST, Training Game | Ryan Kawulok 78' |
Match Report | Cesar Romero 21' |
Stadium: JELD-WEN Field Attendance: 15,195 Referee: Chris Penso |
San Jose Earthquakes v Chivas USA
| March 4, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes | 5–0 | Chivas USA | Portland, Oregon |
| 14:30PST, Training Game | Chris Wondolowski 27' Stephen Beitashour 31'Justin Morrow 52'Marvin Chávez 58'Tressor Moreno 80'Sercan Guvenisik 84'Sam Garza 88' |
Match Report | Heath Pearce 12' |
Stadium: JELD-WEN Field Attendance: NA Referee: Yader Reyes |
Chivas USA v Los Angeles Blues
| March 12, 2012 Match 1 | Chivas USA | 0–1 | Los Angeles Blues | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PDT | Alejandro Moreno 15' |
Match Report | Chad Bond 13' Mike Lopez 46'Matthew Fondy 76'Mike Lopez 85' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~40 Referee: Daniel Radford |
Chivas USA v UC Riverside
| March 18, 2012 Match 2 | Chivas USA | 7–1 | UC Riverside | Carson, California |
| 13:30 PDT | Miller Bolaños 24' Cesar Romero 37'John Owoeri 60'Cesar Romero 61'John Owoeri 62'John Owoeri 67'Cesar Romero 85' |
Match Report | Joseph O'Connor 13' Otis Earle 73' (pen.) |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~100 Referee: Rob Sarfaraz |
Chivas USA v FC Hasental
| March 29, 2012 Match 3 | Chivas USA | 5–0 | FC Hasental | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PDT | Victor Manuel Chavez 50' Blair Gavin 55' (pen.)Mario Ledesma 62'Victor Manuel Chavez 72'Casey Townsend 86' |
Match Report | Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~25 Referee: Jesus Cisneros |
Chivas USA v Fullerton Rangers
| April 10, 2012 Match 4 | Chivas USA | 3–2 | Fullerton Rangers | Carson, California |
| 10:00 PDT | Miller Bolaños 12' (pen.) Miller Bolaños 68'Miller Bolaños 80' |
Match Report | Julio Madrigal 3' Julio Madrigal 56' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~80 Referee: Kevin Esparza |
MLS
League table
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 72 | 43 | +29 | 66 | MLS Cup Conference Semifinals |
| 2 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 57 | |
| 3 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 56 | |
| 4 | LA Galaxy | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 59 | 47 | +12 | 54 | MLS Cup Knockout Round |
| 5 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 43 | |
| 6 | FC Dallas | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 42 | 47 | −5 | 39 | |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 44 | 50 | −6 | 37 | |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 34 | 56 | −22 | 34 | |
| 9 | Chivas USA | 34 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 24 | 58 | −34 | 30 |
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Source: MLS
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes (S) | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 72 | 43 | +29 | 66 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| 2 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 63 | |
| 3 | D.C. United | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 58 | |
| 4 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 57 | |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 57 | |
| 6 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 57 | |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 56 | |
| 8 | LA Galaxy (C) | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 59 | 47 | +12 | 54 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 48 | 41 | +7 | 53 | |
| 10 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 52 | |
| 11 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 43 | |
| 12 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 45 | 51 | −6 | 42 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| 13 | FC Dallas | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 42 | 47 | −5 | 39 | |
| 14 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 44 | 50 | −6 | 37 | |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 36 | |
| 16 | New England Revolution | 34 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 35 | |
| 17 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 34 | 56 | −22 | 34 | |
| 18 | Chivas USA | 34 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 24 | 58 | −34 | 30 | |
| 19 | Toronto FC | 34 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 36 | 62 | −26 | 23 |
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Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) MLS Cup Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) MLS Cup Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield
Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
| 28 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 44 | −23 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21 | −8 |
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Last updated: September 20, 2012
Source: 2012 Major League Soccer season
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference
Results by round
More information Round, Stadium ...
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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| Stadium | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | L | L | W | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | W | D | D | L | W | D | D | W | L | W | L | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | D |
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Results
Chivas USA v Houston Dynamo
| March 11, 2012 1 | Chivas USA | 0–1 | Houston Dynamo | Carson |
| 16:00 PDT | Report | Watson 51' Hainault 90+2' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 14,464 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
Chivas USA v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| March 17, 2012 2 | Chivas USA | 0–1 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Minda 35' |
Report | Davidson 63' DeMerit 68' Hassli 89' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 7,723 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
Real Salt Lake v Chivas USA
| March 24, 2012 3 | Real Salt Lake | 0–1 | Chivas USA | Sandy |
| 18:00 PDT | Schuler 12' |
Report | Minda 45' Vagenas 55' Townsend 72' 86' Kennedy 93' |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,415 Referee: Mark Kadlecik |
Chivas USA v Sporting Kansas City
| April 1, 2012 4 | Chivas USA | 0–1 | Sporting Kansas City | Carson |
| 18:00 PDT | McKenzie 84' |
Report | Sinovic 34' Sapong 47' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,372 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
Portland Timbers v Chivas USA
| April 7, 2012 5 | Portland Timbers | 1–2 | Chivas USA | Portland |
| 19:30 PDT | Boyd 16' |
Report | Minda 26' Moreno 48' LaBrocca 82' Smith 90+2' |
Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field Attendance: 20,438 Referee: Chris Penso |
Toronto FC v Chivas USA
| April 14, 2012 6 | Toronto FC | 0–1 | Chivas USA | Toronto |
| 13:30 PDT | Lambe 66' Koevermans 90+1' |
Report | Smith 6' Minda 31' 64' Bolaños 51' |
Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 18,476 Referee: Mark Geiger |
Chivas USA v Philadelphia Union
| April 21, 2012 7 | Chivas USA | 0–1 | Philadelphia Union | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Moreno 46' Kennedy 87' |
Report | Adu 40' Valdes 60' Pajoy 70' Williams 73' Daniel 75' Farfan 85' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 14,127 Referee: Juan Guzman |
Colorado Rapids v Chivas USA
| April 28, 2012 8 | Colorado Rapids | 4–0 | Chivas USA | Commerce City |
| 18:00 PDT | Cascio 50' Larentowicz 59' 84' (pen.) Freeman 75' Hill 82', 90+3' |
Report | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 10,969 Referee: Kevin Stott |
Chivas USA v Chicago Fire
| May 4, 2012 9 | Chivas USA | 1–2 | Chicago Fire | Carson |
| 22:00 | Minda 16' Ángel 23' |
Report | Pardo 20' Berry 25' Oduro 72' Pappa 90+3' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 14,652 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
San Jose Earthquakes v Chivas USA
| May 13, 2012 10 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–1 | Chivas USA | Santa Clara |
| 19:30 PDT | Stephenson 39' Corrales 56' Gordon 88' Garza 90+1' |
Report | Correa 4' LaBrocca 36' Riley 74' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 9,169 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
Chivas USA v LA Galaxy
| May 19, 2012 11 | Chivas USA | 1–0 | LA Galaxy | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Minda 36' Correa 70' (pen.) |
Report | Lopes 70' Donovan 85' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 18,800 Referee: Mark Geiger |
New York Red Bulls v Chivas USA
| May 23, 2012 12 | New York Red Bulls | 1–1 | Chivas USA | Harrison |
| 16:00 PDT | Cooper 56' Lindpere 73' |
Report | Ángel 47' 90+3' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 13,919 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
Chivas USA v Seattle Sounders FC
| May 26, 2012 13 | Chivas USA | 1–1 | Seattle Sounders FC | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Agudelo 57' |
Report | Rose 20' Estrada 61' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 12,280 Referee: Chris Penso |
Chivas USA v Real Salt Lake
| June 16, 2012 14 | Chivas USA | 0–3 | Real Salt Lake | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Minda 73' |
Report | Wingert 38' Espíndola 41', 54' Saborío 71' Johnson 90+4' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,816 Referee: Yader Reyes |
Chivas USA v Montreal Impact
| June 20, 2012 15 | Chivas USA | 2–1 | Montreal Impact | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Moreno 14' Romero 16' Ángel 82' Agudelo 90+1' |
Report | Martins 42' Arnaud 55' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 10,376 Referee: Allen Chapman |
FC Dallas v Chivas USA
| June 23, 2012 16 | FC Dallas | 0–0 | Chivas USA | Frisco |
| 18:00 PDT | Report | Minda 90+2' |
Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 13,846 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
Chivas USA v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| July 7, 2012 17 | Chivas USA | 0–0 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | LaBrocca 45+1' Califf 90+3' |
Report | Rochat 64' Hassli 66' Bonjour 71' Koffie 88' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,659 Referee: Juan Guzmán |
Chivas USA v Portland Timbers
| July 18, 2012 18 | Chivas USA | 1–0 | Portland Timbers | Carson |
| 13:00 PDT | Bolaños 16' |
Report | Kimura 46' Jewsbury 54' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,827 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
LA Galaxy v Chivas USA
| July 21, 2012 19 | LA Galaxy | 3–1 | Chivas USA | Carson |
| 19:00 PDT | Keane 14' Beckham 32' Donovan 48', 78' 53' |
Report | Smith 18' Zemanski 36' McKenzie 46' Cardozo 52' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 25,180 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
Portland Timbers v Chivas USA
| July 28, 2012 20 | Portland Timbers | 0–1 | Chivas USA | Portland |
| 20:00 PDT | Songo'o 68' |
Report | Califf 68' Zemanski 73' |
Stadium: JELD-WEN Field Attendance: 20,438 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
Chivas USA v LA Galaxy
| August 12, 2012 21 | Chivas USA | 0–4 | LA Galaxy | Carson |
| 20:00 PDT | Valencia 30' |
Report | Keane 27' Juninho 64', 74' Gonzalez 83' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 17,601 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
Colorado Rapids v Chivas USA
| August 18, 2012 22 | Colorado Rapids | 1–1 | Chivas USA | Commerce City |
| 18:00 PDT | Mullen 19' |
Report | Joseph 78' Minda 80'Ángel 83' |
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 15,679 Referee: Ramón Hernández |
Chivas USA v Seattle Sounders FC
| August 25, 2012 23 | Chivas USA | 2–6 | Seattle Sounders FC | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Agudelo 38' (pen.) Bolaños 64' 90+3' |
Report | Evans 10' Montero 27', 34', 67' Alonso 54' Ochoa 80' Jazić 90+1' (o.g.) |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,973 Referee: Jose Rivero |
New England Revolution v Chivas USA
| August 29, 2012 24 | New England Revolution | 3–3 | Chivas USA | Foxborough |
| 17:00 PDT | Sène 4', 21' McKenzie 11' (o.g.) Alston 44' |
Report | Joseph 23', 45+1' Bolaños 47' Califf 60' |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 10,945 Referee: Matthew Foerster |
San Jose Earthquakes v Chivas USA
| September 2, 2012 25 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4–0 | Chivas USA | Santa Clara |
| 18:00 PDT | Bernárdez 11' Baca 31' Dawkins 39' Gordon 48' Wondolowski 70' Corrales 71', 81' |
Report | Minda 48' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,525 Referee: Mark Geiger |
Seattle Sounders FC v Chivas USA
| September 8, 2012 26 | Seattle Sounders FC | 2–1 | Chivas USA | Seattle |
| 13:00 PDT | Johnson 28', 89' |
Report | LaBrocca 8' Joseph 66' Townsend 77' |
Stadium: CenturyLink Field Attendance: 38,934 Referee: Kevin Stott |
Chivas USA v San Jose Earthquakes
| September 15, 2012 27 | Chivas USA | 0–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Valencia 39' Joseph 39' Villafaña 69' |
Report | Wondolowski 40' (pen.) Gordon 49' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,317 Referee: Chris Penso |
Columbus Crew v Chivas USA
| September 19, 2012 28 | Columbus Crew | 1–0 | Chivas USA | Columbus |
| 16:30 PDT | Meram 89' 90' |
Report | Minda 75' Valencia 86' Correa 90' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 13,874 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
D.C. United v Chivas USA
| September 23, 2012 29 | D.C. United | 1–0 | Chivas USA | Washington, D.C. |
| 16:00 PDT | Saragosa 60' Bošković 64' Najar 74' |
Report | LaBrocca 68' Townsend 90' |
Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 11,770 Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero |
Chivas USA v Real Salt Lake
| September 29, 2012 30 | Chivas USA | 0–4 | Real Salt Lake | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Bolaños 15' Minda 21' |
Report | Saborío 8', 11', 65' Wingert 20' Paulo Jr. 81' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,450 |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Chivas USA
| October 3, 2012 31 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 4–0 | Chivas USA | Vancouver, BC |
| 19:00 PDT | Koffie 11' Richards 35' Sanvezzo 62' Robson 73' |
Report | Bolaños 43' Mendoza 55' |
Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 17,777 |
Chivas USA v FC Dallas
| October 7, 2012 32 | Chivas USA | 1–1 | FC Dallas | Carson |
| 16:00 PDT | Bolaños 35' Burling 43' Villafaña 69' |
Report | Pérez 8' de Guzman 86' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,009 |
Chivas USA v Colorado Rapids
| October 20, 2012 33 | Chivas USA | 0–2 | Colorado Rapids | Carson |
| 19:30 PDT | Zemanski 78' Mendoza 88' |
Report | Wahl 11' Rivero 16' Hill 43' |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center Attendance: 11,499 Referee: Yader Reyes |
U.S. Open Cup
Main article: 2012 U.S. Open Cup
Ventura County Fusion v Chivas USA
| May 29, 2012 Third round | Ventura County Fusion | 0–1 | Chivas USA | Ventura |
| 19:00 PDT | Daly 60' Chongo 64' Chavez 89' |
Report | Romero 13' Gordon 45+1' |
Stadium: Ventura College Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Jesus Cisneros |
Carolina RailHawks v Chivas USA
| June 5, 2012 Fourth round | Carolina RailHawks | 1–2 | Chivas USA | Cary |
| 16:07 PDT | Low 35' Ortiz 48' Lowery 55' Palacio 78' |
Report | Agudelo 31' Gavin 37' Riley 74' Ángel 90+3' (pen.) Smith 90+4' |
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 7,117 Referee: Ted Unkel |
Chivas USA v Charlotte Eagles
| June 26, 2012 Quarterfinals | Chivas USA | 2–1 | Charlotte Eagles | Fullerton |
| 19:00 PDT | Correa 64' (90+4) |
Report | Bloom 30' Salles 89' |
Stadium: Titan Stadium Attendance: 1,230 Referee: Chris Penso |
Seattle Sounders FC v Chivas USA
| July 10, 2012 Semifinals | Seattle Sounders FC | 4–1 | Chivas USA | Tukwila |
| 19:00 PDT | Johnson 31' Alonso 42' 48' (pen.) Evans 83' Ochoa 88' |
Report | Minda 44' Romero 74' Califf 77' |
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Chris Penso |
- As of match played October 27, 2012
Appearances and goals
More information No., Pos ...
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Major League Soccer | U.S. Open Cup | |||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| 1 | GK | USA |
Dan Kennedy | 33 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2 | DF | USA |
Bobby Burling | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | DF | USA |
Rauwshan McKenzie | 25 | 0 | 20+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | DF | COL |
John Alexander Valencia | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | MF | USA |
Peter Vagenas | 16 | 0 | 11+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | DF | USA |
James Riley | 35 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | MF | ECU |
Oswaldo Minda | 23 | 1 | 20+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | FW | COL |
Juan Pablo Ángel | 22 | 5 | 9+10 | 4 | 2+1 | 1 | ||||
| 10 | MF | USA |
Nick LaBrocca | 29 | 2 | 26+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | FW | USA |
Juan Agudelo | 23 | 4 | 16+4 | 3 | 2+1 | 1 | ||||
| 12 | MF | USA |
Marco Delgado | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | DF | CAN |
Ante Jazić | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | FW | USA |
Casey Townsend | 17 | 1 | 10+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | FW |  VEN |
Alejandro Moreno | 25 | 2 | 17+5 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | MF | FRA |
Laurent Courtois | 20 | 1 | 9+8 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | MF | ECU |
Miler Bolaños | 25 | 3 | 21+3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | MF | GRN |
Shalrie Joseph | 12 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | MF | USA |
Jorge Villafaña | 17 | 1 | 9+5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | FW | USA |
Tristan Bowen | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | MF | USA |
Ben Zemanski | 25 | 0 | 18+4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | FW | ENG |
Ryan Smith | 24 | 0 | 12+9 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | ||||
| 23 | DF | USA |
Danny Califf | 23 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | ||||
| 27 | FW | COL |
José Correa | 19 | 4 | 7+9 | 2 | 2+1 | 2 | ||||
| 28 | GK | USA |
Tim Melia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | MF | URU |
Paolo Cardozo | 11 | 1 | 8+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 58 | FW | USA |
Cesar Romero | 14 | 2 | 4+8 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 | ||||
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| 2 | DF | USA |
Scott Gordon | 5 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 3 | DF | USA |
Heath Pearce | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | MF | SLE |
Michael Lahoud | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | MF | USA |
Blair Gavin | 13 | 0 | 4+5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
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Goal scorers
More information Place, Position ...
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | MLS | U.S. Open Cup | Total |
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| 1 | FW | | 9 | Juan Pablo Ángel | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | FW | | 11 | Juan Agudelo | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| FW | | 27 | José Correa | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 4 | FW | | 17 | Miler Bolaños | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | MF | | 18 | Shalrie Joseph | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| FW | | 15 | Alejandro Moreno | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | | 10 | Nick LaBrocca | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| FW | | 58 | César Romero | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 9 | FW | | 14 | Casey Townsend | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 8 | Oswaldo Minda | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 30 | Paolo Cardozo | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 23 | Danny Califf | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 19 | Jorge Villafaña | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 16 | Laurent Courtois | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 24 | 6 | 30 | ||||
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Goalkeeper stats
| No. | Nat. | Player | Total | Major League Soccer | U.S. Open Cup | ||||||
| MIN | GA | GAA | MIN | GA | GAA | MIN | GA | GAA | |||
| 1 | |
Dan Kennedy | 2970 | 58 | 1.75 | 2880 | 54 | 1.6875 | 90 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 28 | |
Tim Melia | 450 | 6 | 1.2 | 180 | 4 | 2.00 | 270 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | |
Patrick McLain | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| TOTALS | 3420 | 64 | 1.68 | 3060 | 58 | 1.70 | 360 | 6 | 1.50 | ||
Updated to match played October 27, 2012
Source: Chivas USA
Disciplinary record
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| 1 | | GK | Dan Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | | DF | Scott Gordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | | DF | Bobby Burling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | | DF | Rauwshan McKenzie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | | DF | John Alexander Valencia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | | MF | Peter Vagenas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | | DF | James Riley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | | MF | Oswaldo Minda | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | | FW | Juan Pablo Ángel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | | MF | Nick LaBrocca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | | FW | Juan Agudelo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | | FW | Casey Townsend | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | | FW | Alejandro Moreno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | | MF | Miler Bolaños | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | | MF | Blair Gavin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | | MF | Shalrie Joseph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | | MF | Jorge Villafaña | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | | MF | Ben Zemanski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | | FW | Ryan Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | | DF | Danny Califf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | | FW | José Correa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | | FW | César Romero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 54 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | |||
MLS All-Star
MLS Player of the Week
More information Week, Player ...
| Week | Player | Opponent | Link |
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| 6 | Dan Kennedy |
Toronto FC | Player of the Week |
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MLS Team of the Week
More information Week, Player ...
| Week | Player | Opponent | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dan Kennedy Rauwshan McKenzie |
Real Salt Lake | Team of the Week |
| 6 | Dan Kennedy |
Toronto FC | Team of the Week |
| 10 | Heath Pearce |
San Jose Earthquakes | Team of the Week Archived May 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine |
| 11 | Danny Califf |
Los Angeles Galaxy | Team of the Week |
| 12 | James Riley |
Seattle Sounders FC | Team of the Week Archived June 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine |
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MLS Reserves League – Western Conference
Match results
Win Tie Loss
Los Angeles Galaxy v Chivas USA
| April 2, 2012 Match 1 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2–4 | Chivas USA | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PDT | Noonan 29' Keat 42'Barrett 71'Barrett 81' |
Report | Lopes 29' Bolaños 54'Romero 59'Romero 64'Romero 86' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~150 Referee: Jesus Cisneros |
Chivas USA v Seattle Sounders FC
| April 23, 2012 Match 2 | Chivas USA | 3–4 | Seattle Sounders FC | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PDT | Courtois 9' Ángel 39' (pen.)Townsend 59'Torres 90+1' |
Report | Carrasco 10' Cato 12'Ochoa 31'Cato 45'Rose 62'Levesque 67'Ochoa 70' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~45 Referee: Daniel Radford |
San Jose Earthquakes v Chivas USA
| May 14, 2012 Match 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–1 | Chivas USA | San Jose, California |
| 11:00 PDT | Diaz Pizarro 2' McLoughlin 44'Alexandre 45+1' 86'Cronin 58' |
Report | Villafaña 37' Marquez 75'Romero 90+3' |
Stadium: Nutrilite Training Facility Attendance: NA Referee: Vicente Cortes |
Chivas USA v San Jose Earthquakes
| June 8, 2012 Match 4 | Chivas USA | 3–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PDT | Cardozo 7' Romero 30'Bolaños 64' (pen.)Cardozo 66' |
Report | Salinas 82' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~80 Referee: Magic Berendji |
Chivas USA v Portland Timbers
| June 18, 2012 Match 5 | Chivas USA | 2–2 | Portland Timbers | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PDT | Townsend 29' Stachnik 69' |
Report | Rincon 13' Fucito 37'Richards 58' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~100 Referee: Daniel Radford |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Chivas USA
| July 23, 2012 Match 6 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1–3 | Chivas USA | Vancouver |
| 11:00 PDT | Frose 57' Watson 75' |
Report | Chavez 9' Akwari 19'Melia 37'Courtois 41'Gavin 66'Romero 70' |
Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium Attendance: N/A Referee: N/A |
Portland Timbers v Chivas USA
| July 29, 2012 Match 7 | Portland Timbers | 4–2 | Chivas USA | Portland, Oregon |
| 14:00 PDT | Dike 27' Dike 28'Zizzo 37'Chabala 49'Dike 56'Rincón 69' |
Report | Bowen 17' Delgado 45'Bowen 49' |
Stadium: JELD-WEN Field Attendance: 6,576 Referee: Cesar Tercero |
Chivas USA v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| August 3, 2012 Match 8 | Chivas USA | 1–1 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Carson, California |
| 10:00 PDT | Townsend 16' Correa 57' |
Report | Harris 14' (pen.) Klazura 23'Harris 32'Alderson 39'Nanchoff 45' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~100 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
Chivas USA v Los Angeles Galaxy
| August 7, 2012 Match 9 | Chivas USA | 0–1 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Carson, California |
| 11:00 PDT | Bowen 44' |
Report | McBean 78' Dunivant 84' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: ~100 Referee: Reed Christy |
Seattle Sounders FC v Chivas USA
| September 9, 2012 Match 10 | Seattle Sounders FC | 4–2 | Chivas USA | Tukwila, Washington |
| 19:00 PDT | Guðjohnsen 22' Ogăraru 49'Burch 56'Cato 62'Seamon 69'C'deBaca 90' |
Report | Correa 26' Courtois 35'Steres 60' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex Attendance: N/A Referee: William Niccolls |
- 2011 MLS Roster Rules | Major League Soccer Archived April 30, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- "Montreal take Riley, ship him to Chivas for Braun, Mayen". Archived from the original on February 25, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "Sporting deal Smith to Chivas USA for supplemental picks". Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "Chivas USA sign Ecuador midfielder Oswaldo Minda". Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "Chivas USA sign Ecuadorian sensation Miller Bolanos". Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "Chivas USA draft Casey Townsend". Archived from the original on January 27, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "Angel, Smith among faces at Chivas training camp". Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "Chivas USA announce Valencia and Iraheta signings". Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "Center back McKenzie hopes to finally stick at Chivas". Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "CHIVAS USA 2012: Roster". Retrieved March 19, 2012.
- "What's right? What's wrong?". Retrieved March 19, 2012.
- "Chivas USA sign touted Homegrown midfielder Delgado". Retrieved April 3, 2012.
- "Galaxy get Brazilian defender in trade". Retrieved April 11, 2012.
- "CHIVAS USA: Price was right for Correa". Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- "Chivas USA acquires New York Red Bulls forward Juan Agudelo". Archived from the original on May 20, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2012.
- "Chivas USA acquires Philadelphia Union defender Danny Califf". Archived from the original on May 20, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2012.
- "Chivas USA acquires defender Bobby Burling". Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
- "Chivas USA acquires Shalrie Joseph". Archived from the original on August 8, 2012. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
- "Trialist decisions? Not yet". Retrieved March 21, 2012.
- "OPEN CUP: Fusion want to impress Goats". Retrieved May 29, 2012.
- "Two hat tricks lead Goats". Retrieved March 19, 2012.
- "Chivas welcome three new trialists to preseason camp". Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "CHIVAS USA: A more intimate HDC". Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "CHIVAS USA: RSL is Goats' model, foe". Retrieved March 24, 2012.
- "CHIVAS USA: Lahoud is getting 'close'". Retrieved March 29, 2012.
- "CHIVAS: Fullerton home for Open Cup". Retrieved June 19, 2012.
- "Ching, Mapp headline Montreal expansion draft picks". Archived from the original on November 30, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "Chivas USA deal Nagamura to SKC for supplemental pick". Archived from the original on December 1, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "CHIVAS USA: Goats release Cortez". Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "CHIVAS: Goats acquire Burling's rights". Retrieved July 6, 2012.