2010 Montreal Impact season

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Montreal Impact
2010 season
ChairmanCanada Joey Saputo
Head coachCanada Marc Dos Santos
USSF Division 2 Pro LeagueNASL Conference: 3rd
Overall: 6th
D2 Pro League PlayoffsSemifinals
Canadian Championship3rd
Top goalscorerLeague: Ryan Pore (15)
All: Ali Gerba (9)
Highest home attendance13,034
Lowest home attendance10,864
Average home league attendance12,397
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The 2010 Montreal Impact season was the 17th season of the franchise and the team played in the USSF Division 2 Pro League.

Conference table

NASL Conference
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Carolina RailHawks FC 30 13 9 8 44 32 +12 47 Conference leader, qualified for playoffs
2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 30 10 5 15 32 22 +10 45 Qualified for playoffs[lower-alpha 1]
3 Montreal Impact 30 12 11 7 36 30 +6 43
4 Miami FC 30 7 11 12 37 49 −12 33
5 AC St. Louis 30 7 15 8 32 48 −16 29
6 Crystal Palace Baltimore 30 6 18 6 24 55 −31 24
  1. The remaining six teams with the highest point totals, regardless of conference, also advance to the playoffs.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Matt Jordan
2 DF Morocco MAR Hicham Aâboubou
3 DF Canada CAN Adam Braz
5 DF Canada CAN Nevio Pizzolitto (captain)
6 DF France FRA Richard Pelletier
7 MF United States USA David Testo
8 MF Portugal POR Filipe Pastel
9 MF Canada CAN Rocco Placentino
10 FW Canada CAN Ali Gerba
11 MF Argentina ARG Leonardo Di Lorenzo
12 FW Cuba CUB Eduardo Sebrango
14 MF United States USA Tony Donatelli
15 MF Canada CAN Patrick Leduc
16 DF Saint Vincent and the Grenadines VIN Wesley Charles
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW France FRA Anthony Le Gall
18 FW Canada CAN Marco Terminesi
19 FW Canada CAN Reda Agourram
21 MF France FRA Philippe Billy
22 GK Canada CAN Srdjan Djekanović
23 MF Jamaica JAM Stephen deRoux
24 DF Canada CAN Simon Gatti
26 MF Canada CAN António Ribeiro
30 MF Canada CAN Pierre-Rudolph Mayard
32 MF Canada CAN Kevin Cossette
34 MF Canada CAN Bastien Bourgault
40 GK Romania ROU Andrei Bădescu
48 GK Canada CAN Dominic Provost

Multiple nationalities

List of 2010 transfers

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 MF Canada CAN Tyler Hemming (Trade with Charleston Battery)
6 DF France FRA Richard Pelletier (signed as a free agent, last club Stade Brestois 29)
8 MF Portugal POR Filipe Pastel (signed as a free agent, last club C.D. Feirense)
10 FW Canada CAN Ali Gerba (signed as a free agent, last club Toronto FC)
16 DF Saint Vincent and the Grenadines VIN Wesley Charles (signed as a free agent, last club Vancouver Whitecaps)
17 FW France FRA Anthony Le Gall (signed as a free agent, last club Stade Brestois 29)
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW Canada CAN Marco Terminesi (signed as a free agent, last club Minnesota Thunder)
19 FW Canada CAN Reda Agourram (signed as a free agent, last club Trois-Rivières Attak)
21 MF France FRA Philippe Billy (signed as a free agent, last club Stade Brestois 29)
26 MF Canada CAN António Ribeiro (signed as a free agent, last club San Jose Earthquakes)
32 MF Canada CAN Kevin Cossette (on loan from Montreal Impact Academy)
40 GK Romania ROU Andrei Bădescu (signed as a free agent, last club Trois-Rivières Attak)

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
-- DF Togo TOG Zanzan (to FC Molenbeek Brussels Strombeek, contract expired)
-- MF Canada CAN Mauro Biello (Retired)
-- MF Canada CAN Félix Brillant (to Lasalle-Lakeshore United, contract expired)
-- MF United States USA Joey Gjertsen (to San Jose Earthquakes, contract expired)
-- MF Italy ITA Stefano Pesoli (to A.S. Casale Calcio, Released)
-- MF Canada CAN Tyler Hemming (Traded to the Austin Aztex)
No. Pos. Nation Player
-- MF United States USA Ciaran O'Brien (to Colorado Rapids, loan expired)
-- MF United States USA Leighton O'Brien (Retired)
-- DF Canada CAN Alex Surprenant (to FC Edmonton, contract expired)
-- DF France FRA Cédric Joqueviel (to Castelnau Le Crès FC, Personal reasons)
-- FW Panama PAN Roberto Brown (to San Francisco F.C., Released)
-- FW Antigua and Barbuda ATG Peter Byers (to Parham, Released)

Players out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
30 MF Canada CAN Pierre-Rudolph Mayard (at Charleston Battery until August 13, 2010)

International caps

Players called for international duty during the 2010 season while under contract with the Montreal Impact.

Nationality Position Player Date of birth Caps (Goals) Most Recent Call up
Panama FW Roberto Brown 1977-06-15 40 (14) v Chile, January 20, 2010
Canada MF Tyler Hemming 1985-05-09 2 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Canada GK Srdjan Djekanović 1983-01-08 0 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010

Awards

Team awards

Award Name
MVP France Philippe Billy
Defensive Player of the Year France Philippe Billy
Unsung Hero United States Tony Donatelli
Newcomer of the Year Canada Ali Gerba

League awards

Award Name
Player of the Month (August) Canada Ali Gerba
USSF D2 Best XI Canada Ali Gerba

Matches

Preseason

  Win   Tie   Loss

USSF Division II regular season

May 1, 2010 Montreal Impact 1 – 0 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders Montreal
Filipe Pastel File:Soccerball shade.svg 70'
Rocco Placentino Yellow card 73'
Tony Donatelli Yellow card 81'
(report) Chris Nurse Yellow card 57' Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 11,554
Referee: Mauricio Navaro
May 19, 2010 Portland Timbers United States 0 – 1 Montreal Impact Portland, Oregon, USA
(report) Tony Donatelli File:Soccerball shade.svg 31'
Eduardo Sebrango Yellow card 48'
Stephen deRoux Yellow card 80'
Filipe Pastel Yellow card 82'
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 6,573
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
June 20, 2010 Montreal Impact 1 – 1 United States Rochester Rhinos Montreal
Eduardo Sebrango File:Soccerball shade.svg 79' (report) Aaron Pitchkolan File:Soccerball shade.svg 4'
T. J. Gore Yellow card 84'
Aaron Pitchkolan Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 11,920
Referee: John Oliva
June 30, 2010 Montreal Impact 1 – 2 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps Montreal
Tony Donatelli File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' (report) Zourab Tsiskaridze Yellow card 63'
Greg Janicki File:Soccerball shade.svg 66'
Justin Moose Yellow card 90'
Luca Bellisomo File:Soccerball shade.svg 90'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 11,949
Referee: David Gantar
July 14, 2010 Montreal Impact 1 – 0 United States Carolina RailHawks FC Montreal
Simon Gatti Yellow card 10'
Peter Byers File:Soccerball shade.svg 73'
(report) Josh Gardner Yellow card 5'
Amir Lowery Yellow card 67'
Daniel Paladini Yellow card 88' Yellow-red card 90'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 11,790
Referee: Mauricio Navarro
July 28, 2010 Montreal Impact 0 – 1 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps Montreal
Antonio Ribeiro Yellow card 21'
Simon Gatti Yellow card 23'
(report) Greg Janicki File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 12,355
Referee: Justin Tasev
August 11, 2010 Montreal Impact 0 – 0 United States Crystal Palace Baltimore Montreal
(report) Korey Veeder Yellow card 47'
Tsuyoshi Yoshitake Yellow card 54'
Andrew Marshall Yellow card 60' Yellow-red card 88'
Zack Flores Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 12,443
Referee: John Oliva
August 27, 2010 Montreal Impact 2 - 0 United States Rochester Rhinos Montreal
Ali Gerba File:Soccerball shade.svg 1'
Ali Gerba File:Soccerball shade.svg 81'
Ali Gerba Yellow card 81'
(report) Tyler Bellamy Yellow card 69'
Jonathan Greenfield Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 13,034
Referee: Geoff Gamble
October 3, 2010 Montreal Impact 2 - 0 United States Austin Aztex FC Montreal
Anthony Le Gall File:Soccerball shade.svg 26'
Anthony Le Gall Yellow card 27'
Ali Gerba Yellow card 42'
Rocco Placentino File:Soccerball shade.svg 87'
Pierre-Rudolph Mayard Yellow card 90'
(report) Randi Patterson Red card 29' Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 12,608
Referee: John Oliva

USSF Division II Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Canadian Championship

May 12, 2010 Montreal Impact 0 – 1 Canada Toronto FC Montreal
(report) Usanov Yellow card 15'
De Rosario File:Soccerball shade.svg 73'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 10,737
Referee: Dave Gantar
May 26, 2010 Montreal Impact 1 – 1 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps Montreal
Billy File:Soccerball shade.svg 62', Yellow card 89'
Pesoli Yellow card 68'
Djekanović Yellow card 73'
(report) Toure File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 10,959
Referee: Silviu Petrescu

Regular Season Exhibition Games

May 23, 2010 Montreal Impact 1 – 1 Italy Fiorentina Montreal
Agourram File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' (report) Donadel Yellow card 29'
Jovetić File:Soccerball shade.svg 63'
Natali Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 8.094
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
June 2, 2010 Montreal Impact 1 – 4 Italy Milan Montreal
Testo File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' (report) Pato File:Soccerball shade.svg 12'
Inzaghi File:Soccerball shade.svg 25'
Blasi Yellow card 40'
Seedorf File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'
Ronaldinho File:Soccerball shade.svg 81'
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 47,861
Referee: Mauricio Navarro
June 16, 2010 FC Edmonton Canada 3 – 0 Montreal Impact Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
(report) Stadium: Foote Field
Attendance: 2,106

2010 season stats

Season stats

Total USSF Canadian Championship Playoffs
N
Pos.
Name
Nat.
GS
App
Gls
Min
App
Gls
App
Gls
App
Gls
Notes
1 GK Matt Jordan United States 23 23 -23 1440 16 -15 3 -4 4 -4 (−) means goals conceded
2 DF Hicham Aâboubou Morocco 31 31 2123 24 3 4
3 DF Adam Braz Canada 21 29 1227 22 3 4
5 DF Nevio Pizzolitto Canada 30 31 1 2067 24 1 3 4
6 MF Tyler Hemming Canada 5 6 279 5 1 No longer with the team
6 DF Richard Pelletier France 2 8 267 8
7 MF David Testo United States 27 29 1861 24 3 2
8 MF Filipe Pastel Portugal 16 23 1 1084 18 1 4 1
9 MF Rocco Placentino Canada 13 31 3 1030 24 3 4 3
10 FW Ali Gerba Canada 16 17 13 997 13 9 4 4
10 FW Roberto Brown Panama 9 13 1 760 12 1 1 No longer with the team
11 MF Leonardo Di Lorenzo Argentina 31 34 2 2001 26 1 4 4 1
12 FW Eduardo Sebrango Cuba 19 32 6 1155 25 5 3 4 1
14 MF Tony Donatelli United States 35 38 7 2359 30 7 4 4
15 MF Patrick Leduc Canada 9 23 799 19 2 2
16 DF Wesley Charles Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6 9 546 8 1
16 DF Stefano Pesoli Italy 2 2 90 1 1 No longer with the team
17 FW Anthony Le Gall France 4 11 1 274 7 1 4
18 FW Marco Terminesi Canada 2 9 172 7 2
19 FW Reda Agourram Canada 8 27 2 825 22 2 1 4
21 MF Philippe Billy France 33 38 1 2423 30 4 1 4
22 GK Srdjan Djekanović Canada 15 17 -16 1260 14 -15 1 -1 2 (−) means goals conceded
23 MF Stephen deRoux Jamaica 17 20 1263 16 4
24 MF Simon Gatti Canada 12 19 1 969 18 1 1
26 MF António Ribeiro Canada 14 15 2 958 12 2 3
26 DF Cédric Joqueviel France 5 6 360 4 2 No longer with the team
28 FW Peter Byers Antigua and Barbuda 14 21 3 910 17 2 4 1 No longer with the team
30 MF Pierre-Rudolph Mayard Canada 6 107 5 1
32 MF Kevin Cossette Canada 3 24 3
Last updated: September 10
Source: [1] Competitive matches
Ordered by number
0 shown as blank

Regular season stats

Points leaders

Name Nationality Position Goals Assists Points
Ali Gerba Canada FW 9 1 19
Tony Donatelli United States MF 7 3 17
Eduardo Sebrango Cuba FW 5 2 12
Leonardo Di Lorenzo Argentina MF 1 7 9
Rocco Placentino Canada MF 3 2 8
António Ribeiro Canada MF 2 2 6
Peter Byers Antigua and Barbuda FW 2 0 4
Reda Agourram Canada FW 2 0 4
Roberto Brown Panama FW 1 1 3
Filipe Pastel Portugal MF 1 1 3
Simon Gatti Canada MF 1 1 3
Nevio Pizzolitto Canada DF 1 0 2
Anthony Le Gall France MF 1 0 2
Philippe Billy France MF 0 2 2
Stephen deRoux Jamaica MF 0 1 1
David Testo United States MF 0 1 1
Richard Pelletier France DF 0 1 1
Adam Braz Canada DF 0 1 1
Patrick Leduc Canada DF 0 1 1

Disciplinary records

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Notes
1 GK United States Matt Jordan 1
2 DF Morocco Hicham Aâboubou 3
3 DF Canada Adam Braz 5
5 DF Canada Nevio Pizzolitto 6
6 DF France Richard Pelletier 2
7 MF United States David Testo 6 1
8 MF Portugal Filipe Pastel 6 1
9 MF Canada Rocco Placentino 3
10 FW Canada Ali Gerba 3
12 FW Cuba Eduardo Sebrango 2
14 MF United States Tony Donatelli 3
15 MF Canada Patrick Leduc 2
16 DF Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Wesley Charles 1
17 FW France Anthony Le Gall 2
19 FW Canada Reda Agourram 1
21 MF France Philippe Billy 2
23 DF Jamaica Stephen deRoux 2
24 DF Canada Simon Gatti 3 1
26 MF Canada António Ribeiro 2
28 FW Antigua and Barbuda Peter Byers 2
30 MF Canada Pierre-Rudolph Mayard 1

Last updated: June 13
Source: Competitive matches
Only competitive matches
Yellow card = Number of bookings; Second yellow card = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
1Player is no longer with team

Playoff stats

Points leaders

Name Nationality Position Goals Assists Points
Ali Gerba Canada FW 4 0 8
Leonardo Di Lorenzo Argentina MF 1 1 3
Eduardo Sebrango Cuba FW 1 0 2
Philippe Billy France MF 0 2 2
Rocco Placentino Canada MF 0 1 1

Disciplinary records

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Notes
2 DF Morocco Hicham Aâboubou 1
3 DF Canada Adam Braz 1
7 MF United States David Testo 1
9 MF Canada Rocco Placentino 1
11 MF Argentina Leonardo Di Lorenzo 1
12 FW Cuba Eduardo Sebrango 1
15 MF Canada Patrick Leduc 1
18 FW Canada Marco Terminesi 1
21 MF France Philippe Billy 2
22 GK Canada Srdjan Djekanović 1
26 MF Canada António Ribeiro 2
30 MF Canada Pierre-Rudolph Mayard 1

Last updated: October 18
Source: Competitive matches
Only competitive matches
Yellow card = Number of bookings; Second yellow card = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
1Player is no longer with team

Notes and references