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2011 Richmond Kickers season

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Owner
  
Rob Ukrop

Stadium
  
City Stadium

U.S. Open Cup
  
Semifinals

Head Coach
  
Leigh Cowlishaw

Playoffs
  
Divisional Finals

Regular Season
  
Conference: 3rd Overall: 3rd

The 2011 Richmond Kickers season was the Kickers' nineteenth season in existence and their inaugural campaign in the third-tier USL Pro League. Beforehand, the Kickers played in the USL Second Division. Overall, it was the Kickers' sixth-consecutive season playing in the third division of American soccer.

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The Kickers had a successful campaign in USL Pro, having the third best overall record in the league. In the playoffs, the Kickers were eliminated by eventual USL Pro Champions, Orlando City S.C. in the division finals. Outside of USL, the Kickers reached the semifinals of the U.S. Open Cup, their deepest run in the domestic tournament since 1995. During their campaign, the Kickers knocked off two MLS sides, the Columbus Crew in the third round, and Sporting Kansas City in the quarterfinals.

Standings

Final standings for the 2011 USL Pro season.

Division standings

Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification:Points, then tiebreak: 1) Head-to-head record based on total points in League games, 2) Total wins in League games, 3) Goal difference in League games, 4) Goals scored in League games, etc.
(CC) = Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record); (A) = Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (D) = Divisional winners.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified for the USL Pro Playoffs, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (E) = Eliminated from playoff-contention.

  • ^Note 1 - The top four clubs in each division are guaranteed spots in the 2011 USL Pro Playoffs.
  • Overall Standings

    Source: USL Pro official standings
    Rules for classification:Points, then tiebreak: 1) Head-to-head record based on total points in League games, 2) Total wins in League games, 3) Goal difference in League games, 4) Goals scored in League games, etc.
    (CC) = Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record); (A) = Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (D) = Divisional winners.
    Only applicable when the season is not finished:
    (Q) = Qualified for the USL Pro Playoffs, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (E) = Eliminated from playoff-contention.

    USL Pro

    Home team is listed on the left.

    Regular Season
    Playoffs

    References

    2011 Richmond Kickers season Wikipedia