2002 MetroStars Statistics
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 11-15-2 - 35 points
Finishing 4th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Coach: Octavio Zambrano (11-15-2)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 254,174, Avg. 18,155 in 14 home dates
2002 MetroStars RosterTeam Record: 11-15-2 - 35 points
Finishing 4th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Coach: Octavio Zambrano (11-15-2)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 254,174, Avg. 18,155 in 14 home dates
The MetroStars of Major League Soccer ended the 2002 season with a record of 11 wins and 15 losses and 2 ties for 35 points finishing fourth in MLS's Eastern Conference.
The MetroStars scored 41 goals and conceded 47. Rodrigo Faria netted 12 goals for NY/NJ, while Mamadou Diallo tallied five or more also. Andy Williams contributed 13 assists. Tim Howard topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 1.07 goals against average, best among keepers with significant playing time.
Octavio Zambrano coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo Faria | F | 28 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 90 | 13.3 | 49 | 24.5 |
| Mamadou Diallo | F | 17 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 51 | 21.6 | 32 | 34.4 |
| Andy Williams | M | 19 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 34 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 4.3 | 15 | 13.3 |
| Brad Davis | M | 24 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 18.2 | 10 | 40.0 |
| Clint Mathis | M | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| Ross Paule | M | 26 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 6.9 | 11 | 18.2 |
| Mark Lisi | M | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 | 5 | 40.0 |
| Diego Serna | F | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 4.5 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Ted Chronopoulos | D | 18 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Brian Kamler | M | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Steve Jolley | D | 27 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Petter Villegas | M | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Tab Ramos | M | 14 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Jeff Moore | M | 18 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Daniel Hernandez | M | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Joseph Addo | D | 15 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Tim Howard | GK | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Piesner | M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marcelo Balboa | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dustin Sheppard | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Orlando Perez | D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Grafer | GK | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Darin Lewis | F | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Winston Griffiths | M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Birahim Diop | M | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nelson Akwari | D | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Barry Alvarez | M-F | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Sam Forko | D | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Craig Ziadie | D | 20 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Mike Petke | D | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 385 | 308 | 40 | 52 | 445 | 515 | 60 | 9 | 87 | 383 | 10.4 | 174 | 23.0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | PKG | PKA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Howard | 27 | 27 | 2463:00 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 1.61 | 2 | 4 | 195 | 140 | .718 |
| Paul Grafer | 2 | 1 | 91:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.97 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | .429 |
| Totals | 29 | 28 | 2554:00 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 1.66 | 3 | 5 | 202 | 143 | .708 |
