2016 FC Edmonton season

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox football club season

| club = FC Edmonton

| season = 2016

| chrtitle = Owner

| chairman = Dave Fath
Tom Fath

| mgrtitle = Head Coach

| manager = Colin Miller

| stadium = Clarke Stadium

| league = NASL

| league result = Spring: 3rd
Fall: -
Combined: -

| cup1 = Soccer Bowl

| cup1 result = TBD

| cup2 = Canadian Championship

| cup2 result = Preliminary round

| league topscorer =
Daryl Fordyce
(6 goals)

| season topscorer =
Daryl Fordyce
(7 goals)

| highest attendance = 3,129
(12 Jun v. Fort Lauderdale)

| lowest attendance = 1,243
(9 Oct v. Tampa Bay)

| average attendance = League: {{formatnum:{{#expr: ((+2731+1500+2688+1338+3129+2098+2861+2104+1904+2249+2007+1526+1568+1307+1243+2705)/16) round 0}}}}
All: {{formatnum:{{#expr: ((+2731+1500+3000+2688+1338+3129+2098+2861+2104+1904+2249+2007+1526+1568+1307+1243+2705)/17) round 0}}}}

| pattern_la1 = _white_stripes2

| pattern_b1 =

| pattern_ra1 = _white_stripes2

| pattern_sh1 = _white stripes

| pattern_so1 = _3_stripes_white

| leftarm1 = 000080

| body1 = 000080

| rightarm1 = 000080

| shorts1 = 000080

| socks1 = 000080

| pattern_la2 = _navyborder

| pattern_b2 = _navysideshoulder

| pattern_ra2 = _navyborder

| pattern_sh2 = _white stripes

| pattern_so2 = _color_3_stripes_dark_blue

| leftarm2 =

| body2 =

| rightarm2 =

| shorts2 = 000080

| socks2 = FFFFFF

| American = true

| prevseason = 2015

| nextseason = 2017

}}

The 2016 FC Edmonton season was the club's sixth season of existence. The club played in North American Soccer League, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.

Roster

{{updated|match played 24 April 2016}}{{cite web |url=http://www.fcedmonton.com/team/roster |title=FC Edmonton Roster |publisher=fcedmonton.com |access-date=July 12, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701173410/http://www.fcedmonton.com/team/roster |archive-date=2014-07-01 |url-status=dead }}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%; width:75%;"
style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| No.

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Name

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Nationality

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Position

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Date of birth (Age)

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Signed from

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Signed in

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Contract ends

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Apps.

! style="background:#30295c; color:white; text-align:center;"| Goals

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers
1

| Matt Van Oekel

| {{Flagicon|United States}}

| GK

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|9|20}}

| Minnesota United

| 2015

|

| 33

| 0

21

| Tyson Farago

| {{Flagicon|Canada}}

| GK

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|5|1}}

| Winnipeg Wesmen

| 2014

|

| 3

| 0

29

| Nathan Ingham

| {{Flagicon|Canada}}

| GK

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|6|27}}

| K-W United

| 2016

|

| 0

| 0

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Defenders
2

| Allan Zebie

| {{Flagicon|Canada}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|5|29}}

| NAIT Ooks

| 2015

|

| 21

| 0

4

| Papé Diakité

| {{Flagicon|Senegal}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1992|12|22}}

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Royal Antwerp

| 2016

|

| 4

| 0

5

| Albert Watson

| {{Flagicon|Northern Ireland}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|9|8}}

| {{flagicon|NIR}} Linfield

| 2013

|

| 84

| 3

13

| Karsten Smith

| {{Flagicon|United States}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|11|13}}

| {{flagicon|USA}} Pittsburgh Riverhounds

| 2016

|

| 0

| 0

24

| Johann Smith

| {{Flagicon|United States}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|4|25}}

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Cumberland United

| 2015

|

| 26

| 0

25

| Marko Aleksic

| {{Flagicon|Canada}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1996|9|10}}

| Edmonton Academy

| 2014

|

| 2

| 0

44

| Adam Eckersley

| {{Flagicon|England}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|9|7}}

| {{flagicon|SCO}} Hibernian

| 2016

|

| 1

| 0

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Midfielders
6

| Nikolas Ledgerwood

| {{Flagicon|Canada}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|1|16}}

| {{flagicon|GER}} Energie Cottbus

| 2016

|

| 4

| 0

7

| Cristian Raudales

| {{Flagicon|Honduras}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|10|3}}

| {{flagicon|GER}} Schwarz-Weiß Rehden

| 2014

|

| 37

| 1

10

| Pablo Cruz

| {{Flagicon|United States}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|12|30}}

| San Antonio Scorpions

| 2015

|

| 16

| 0

11

| Dustin Corea

| {{Flagicon|El Salvador}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1992|3|21}}

| {{flagicon|SLV}} FAS

| 2015

|

| 18

| 1

14

| Sainey Nyassi

| {{Flagicon|Gambia}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|1|31}}

| {{flagicon|FIN}} RoPS

| 2015

|

| 29

| 4

20

| Gustavo

| {{Flagicon|Brazil}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|7|7}}

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Murici

| 2016

|

| 1

| 0

26

| Shamit Shome

| {{Flagicon|Canada}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1997|9|5}}

| Alberta Golden Bears

| 2016

|

| 2

| 0

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Forwards
9

| Sadi Jalali

| {{Flagicon|Canada}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1995|6|6}}

| Edmonton Academy

| 2013

|

| 28

| 2

16

| Daryl Fordyce

| {{Flagicon|Northern Ireland}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|1|2}}

| {{flagicon|NIR}} Linfield

| 2013

|

| 80

| 25

18

| Tomi Ameobi

| {{Flagicon|England}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|8|16}}

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Whitley Bay

| 2014

|

| 51

| 18

23

| Jake Keegan

| {{Flagicon|United States}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|4|21}}

| {{flagicon|IRL}} Galway United

| 2016

|

| 4

| 1

=Staff=

  • {{flagicon|CAN}} Colin Miller – Head Coach
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} Rod Proudfoot – General Manager
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} Jeff Paulus – Assistant Coach
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} Darren Woloshen – Goalkeeping Coach
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} Andeas Morse – Team Administrator
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} Jose Jimenez – Athletic Therapist
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} Brandon Salter – Assistant Athletic Therapist
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} Dr. Terry De Freitas – Team Physician

Transfers

{{main|List of North American Soccer League transfers 2016}}

=Winter=

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

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

In:

{{Fs start}}

{{fs player|no=4 |nat=SEN|pos=DF|name=Papé Diakité|other=from {{flagicon|BEL}} Royal Antwerp}}{{cite web|title=FC EDMONTON SOLIDIFIES DEFENCE WITH SIGNING OF PAPÉ DIAKITÉ|url=http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/02/08/fc-edmonton-solidifies-defence-with-signing-of-pap-diakit|website=www.fcedmonton.com|publisher=FC Edmonton|access-date=9 February 2016|date=8 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160215234451/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/02/08/fc-edmonton-solidifies-defence-with-signing-of-pap-diakit|archive-date=15 February 2016|url-status=dead}}

{{fs player|no=6 |nat=CAN|pos=MF|name=Nikolas Ledgerwood|other=from {{flagicon|GER}} Energie Cottbus}}{{cite web|title=Canadian international Ledgerwood signs with FC Edmonton|url=http://www.goal.com/en-ca/news/4188/transfer-zone/2016/01/12/19263782/canadian-international-ledgerwood-signs-with-fc-edmonton|website=www.goal.com|publisher=Goal.com|access-date=1 February 2016|date=12 January 2016}}

{{fs player|no=19|nat=GER|pos=MF|name=Jason Plumhoff|other=from {{flagicon|USA}} Harrisburg City Islanders}}

{{fs player|no=20|nat=BRA|pos=MF|name=Gustavo|other=from {{flagicon|BRA}} Murici}}{{cite web|title=FC EDMONTON ADDS GOALKEEPER INGHAM, MIDFIELDER SALGUEIRO|url=http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/01/20/fc-edmonton-adds-goalkeeper-ingham-midfielder-salgueiro-|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160123045457/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/01/20/fc-edmonton-adds-goalkeeper-ingham-midfielder-salgueiro-|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 January 2016|website=www.fcedmonton.com|publisher=FC Edmonton|access-date=1 February 2016|date=20 January 2016}}

{{fs player|no=23|nat=USA|pos=FW|name=Jake Keegan|other=from {{flagicon|IRL}} Galway United}}

{{fs player|no=26|nat=CAN|pos=MF|name=Shamit Shome|other=from {{flagicon|CAN}} Alberta Golden Bears}}{{cite web|title=FC EDMONTON SIGNS ACADEMY GRADUATE AND CANADIAN U-20 INTERNATIONAL SHAMIT SHOME|url=http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/02/12/fc-edmonton-signs-academy-graduate-and-canadian-u-20-international-shamit-shome|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160215013728/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/02/12/fc-edmonton-signs-academy-graduate-and-canadian-u-20-international-shamit-shome|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 February 2016|website=fcedmonton.com|publisher=FC Edmonton|access-date=15 February 2016|date=12 February 2016}}

{{fs player|no=29|nat=CAN|pos=GK|name=Nathan Ingham|other=from {{flagicon|CAN}} K-W United}}

{{fs player|no=44|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Adam Eckersley|other=from {{flagicon|SCO}} Hibernian}}{{cite web|title=FC EDMONTON ADDS ENGLISH DEFENDER ECKERSLEY TO FOLD|url=http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/01/28/fc-edmonton-adds-english-defender-eckersley-to-fold|website=www.fcedmonton.com|publisher=FC Edmonton|access-date=1 February 2016|date=28 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171203013809/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/01/28/fc-edmonton-adds-english-defender-eckersley-to-fold|archive-date=3 December 2017|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}

{{Fs end}}

{{col-2}}

Out:

{{Fs start}}

{{fs player|no=12|nat=TRI|pos=DF|name=Kareem Moses|other=to {{flagicon|USA}} Carolina RailHawks}}

{{fs player|no=17|nat=JAM|pos=MF|name=Lance Laing|other=to {{flagicon|USA}} Minnesota United}}

{{Fs end}}

{{col-end}}

Friendlies

{{footballbox collapsible

|round =

|date = 4 March 2016

|time = 10:00 EDT

|team1 = FC Edmonton Blue

|score = 2 – 0

|report = [https://twitter.com/FCEdmontonNow/status/705797951956750336 Summary]

|team2 = FC Edmonton White

|goals1 = Fordyce {{goal|30}}
Keegan {{goal|65}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Saskatoon Soccer Centre

|location = Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

|attendance =

|referee =

|result =

|stack = y

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round =

|date = 13 March 2016

|time = EDT

|team1 = Partick Thistle {{flagicon|SCO}}

|score = 0 – 2

|report = [http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/03/13/eddies-open-scotland-preseason-trip-with-2-0-victory-over-partick-thistle Report]

|team2 = {{flagicon|CAN}} Edmonton

|goals1 =

|goals2 =Ledgerwood {{goal|18}}
Keegan {{goal|49}}

|stadium = Firhill Stadium

|location = Glasgow, Scotland

|attendance =

|referee =

|result =w

|stack = y

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round =

|date = 15 March 2016

|time = EDT

|team1 = Airdrieonians {{flagicon|SCO}}

|score = 1 – 2

|report = [http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/03/15/eddies-earn-second-victory-of-scotland-trip-with-2-1-win-over-airdrieonians-fc Summary]

|team2 = {{flagicon|CAN}} Edmonton

|goals1 = Leighton {{goal|34}}

|goals2 = Fordyce {{goal|11|pen.|35}}

|stadium = Excelsior Stadium

|location = Airdrie, Scotland

|attendance =

|referee =

|result =w

|stack = y

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round =

|date = 18 March 2016

|time = EDT

|team1 = Newcastle United Reserves {{flagicon|ENG}}

|score = 2 – 2

|report = [http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/03/18/eddies-draw-2-2-against-newcastle-united-u-21 Report]

|team2 = {{flagicon|CAN}} Edmonton

|goals1 =Charman {{goal|10}}
Roberts {{goal|31}}

|goals2 =Ameobi {{goal|37}}
Jalali {{goal|72}}

|stadium = Newcastle United Training Ground

|location = Newcastle, England

|attendance =

|referee =

|result =d

|stack = y

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round =

|date = 22 March 2016

|time = EDT

|team1 = Queen's Park {{flagicon|SCO}}

|score = 0 – 1

|report = [http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2016/03/22/eddies-close-out-scotland-preseason-trip-with-2-0-win-over-queens-park-fc Report]

|team2 = {{flagicon|CAN}} Edmonton

|goals1 =

|goals2 =Ameobi {{goal|80}}

|stadium = Lesser Hampden

|location = Glasgow, Scotland

|attendance =

|referee =

|result =w

|stack =

}}

Competitions

=NASL Spring season=

{{main|2016 North American Soccer League season}}

==Standings==

{{2016 NASL spring season table |team=Eleven}}

==Results summary==

{{Fb rs |hw=4 |hd=0 |hl=1 |hgf=7 |hga=4 |aw=1 |ad=2 |al=2 |agf=2 |aga=3 }}

{{Fb rs footer|u=12 June 2016|s=Match reports |date=May 2015}}

==Results by round==

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b|header=Round

|label1= Ground

| res1=A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H

|label2= Result

| res2=D/L/L/W/W/D/W/W/L/W

|label3= Position

| res3=5/9/10/8/6/6/4/2/3/3

|text_H=Home|text_A=Away

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|color_1=1st|color_2=2nd|color_3=3rd|color_18-=red1

|updated=22 May 2016

|source=Match reports

|date=May 2015

}}

==Matches==

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 1

|date = April 2, 2016

|time = 18:00 MDT (UTC−6)

|team1 = Rayo OKC

|score = 0 – 0

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/03/united-states/nasl/rayo-okc/fc-edmonton/2189367/?ICID=HP_MS_494_03 Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Boateng {{yel|24}}
Velásquez {{yel|34}}

|goals2 = Watson {{sentoff|0|30}}
Eckersley {{yel|67}}
Ledgerwood {{yel|72}}

|stadium = Miller Stadium

|location = Yukon, Oklahoma

|attendance = 6,416

|referee = Nima Saghafi

|result = D

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 2

|date = April 10, 2016

|time = 14:00 MDT (UTC−6)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 0 – 2

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1114/fce-vs-mnu Summary]

|team2 = Minnesota United

|goals1 = Roberts {{yel|47}}

|goals2 = Speas {{goal|13||55}}
Vicentini {{yel|32}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 2,731

|referee = David Barrie

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 3

|date = April 16, 2016

|time = 17:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Tampa Bay Rowdies

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/17/united-states/nasl/fc-tampa-bay-rowdies/fc-edmonton/2189379/ Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Guerra {{yel|39}}
Heinemann {{goal|73}}
Avila {{yel|90+1}}
Hristov {{yel|90+4}}
Collins {{yel|90+5}}

|goals2 = Edward {{yel|37}}
Nyassi {{yel|90}}
Ameobi {{penmiss|90+6}}

|stadium = Al Lang Stadium

|location = St. Petersburg, Florida

|attendance = 4,429

|referee = Marcos de Oliveira

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 4

|date = April 24, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 2 – 0

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/24/united-states/nasl/fc-edmonton/ottawa-fury-fc/2189384/ Summary]

|team2 = Ottawa Fury

|goals1 = Watson {{goal|46}}
Keegan {{goal|69}}
Raudales {{yel|76}}

|goals2 = Bailey {{yel|56}}
Timbó {{yel|67}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 1,500

|referee = Yusri Rudolf

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 5

|date = May 4, 2016

|time = 16:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Jacksonville Armada

|score = 0 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1133/jax-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = George {{yel|23}}
Keita {{yel|85}}
Eloundou {{yel|90+3}}

|goals2 = Edward {{yel|26}}
Diakité {{goal|64}}
Van Oekel {{yel|87}}

|stadium = Community First Park

|location = Jacksonville, Florida

|attendance = 3,517

|referee = Rosendo Mendoza

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 6

|date = May 7, 2016

|time = 17:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Indy Eleven

|score = 1 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1135/ind-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Janicki {{goal|22}}
Palmer {{yel|68}}
Larrea {{yel|71}}

|goals2 = Ledgerwood {{yel|30}}
Keegan {{goal|37}}{{yel|78}}

|stadium = Carroll Stadium

|location = Indianapolis, Indiana

|attendance = 7,415

|referee = Nima Saghafi

|result = D

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 7

|date = May 15, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 2 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1140/fce-vs-nyc Summary]

|team2 = New York Cosmos

|goals1 = Plumhoff {{goal|13}}
Ameobi {{yel|41}}
Cruz {{yel|66}}
Diakité {{goal|74}}
Corea {{yel|81}}
Van Oekel {{yel|90+4}}

|goals2 = Orozco {{goal|22}}{{yel|90}}
Arango {{yel|60}}
García {{yel|74}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 2,688

|referee = Yusri Rudolf

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 8

|date = May 22, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1144/fce-vs-car Summary]

|team2 = Carolina RailHawks

|goals1 = Ledgerwood {{yel|21}}
Ameobi {{yel|34}}
Fordyce {{goal|79|pen.}}

|goals2 = Black {{yel|34}}
Tobin {{yel|78}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 1,338

|referee = Francis Latulippe

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 9

|date = May 28, 2016

|time = 18:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Miami

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1150/mia-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Martínez {{goal|67}}

|goals2 = Ledgerwood {{yel|55}}
Diakité {{yel|63}}
Eckersley {{yel|75}}

|stadium = FIU Stadium

|location = Miami, Florida

|attendance = 1,229

|referee = Jaime Herrera

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 10

|date = June 12, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 2 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1159/fce-vs-ftl Summary]

|team2 = Fort Lauderdale Strikers

|goals1 = Keegan {{goal|12||31}}
Diakité {{yel|57}}
Ledgerwood {{yel|62}}
Eckersley {{yel|84}}
Ameobi {{yel|90+2}}

|goals2 = Agbossoumonde {{yel|34}}
PC {{goal|58|pen.}}
Restrepo {{yel|63}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 3,129

|referee = Pierre-Luc Lauziere

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

=NASL Fall season=

{{main|2016 North American Soccer League season}}

==Standings==

{{2016 NASL fall season table |team=Eleven}}

==Results summary==

{{Fb rs |hw=8 |hd=2 |hl=1 |hgf=10 |hga=4 |aw=2 |ad=4 |al=5 |agf=6 |aga=10 }}

{{Fb rs footer|u=28 October 2016|s=Match reports |date=July 2015}}

==Results by round==

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b|header=Round

|label1= Ground

| res1=A/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A

|label2= Result

| res2=D/W/W/L/W/W/W/W/W/D/D/L/D/D/L/D/W/W/L/L/W/L

|label3= Position

| res3=3/3/4/5/3/2/2/2/1/2/2/2/3/2/3/4/2/2/2/2/3/3

|text_H=Home|text_A=Away

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|color_1=1st|color_2=2nd|color_3=3rd|color_18-=red1

|updated=28 October 2016

|source=Match reports

|date=February 2015

}}

==Matches==

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 1

|date = July 2, 2016

|time = 19:00 MDT (UTC−6)

|team1 = Rayo OKC

|score = 1 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1167/okc-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Findley {{goal|33}}
van Schaik {{yel|39}}

|goals2 = Salgueiro {{yel|83}}
Salgueiro {{goal|90+3}}

|stadium = Miller Stadium

|location = Yukon, Oklahoma

|attendance = 4,257

|referee = Alex Chilowicz

|result = D

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 2

|date = July 10, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1171/fce-vs-ftl Summary]

|team2 = Fort Lauderdale Strikers

|goals1 = Shome {{yel|20}}
Diakité {{yel|41}}
Ledgerwood {{yel|44}}
Fordyce {{goal|71}}

|goals2 = Pineda {{yel|49}}
PC {{yel|63}}
James {{yel|78}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 2,098

|referee = Yusri Rudolf

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 3

|date = July 17, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1179/fce-vs-ott Summary]

|team2 = Ottawa Fury

|goals1 = Diakité {{yel|54}}
Diakité {{sent off|1|60}}
Ledgerwood {{goal|82}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 2,861

|referee = David Barrie

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 4

|date = July 23, 2016

|time = 17:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Indy Eleven

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1186/ind-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Janicki {{goal|13}}
Ring {{yel|59}}

|goals2 = Ledgerwood {{yel|78}}

|stadium = Carroll Stadium

|location = Indianapolis, Indiana

|attendance = 8,119

|referee = Daniel Radford

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 5

|date = July 27, 2016

|time = 19:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 2 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1191/fce-vs-nyc Summary]

|team2 = New York Cosmos

|goals1 = Ledgerwood {{goal|79}}
Fordyce {{goal|90+1}}

|goals2 = Arango {{goal|6}}
García {{yel|22}}
Freeman {{yel|45}}
Diosa {{yel|77}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 2,104

|referee = Alain Ruch

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 6

|date = July 31, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1194/fce-vs-car Summary]

|team2 = Carolina RailHawks

|goals1 = Keegan {{goal|66}}

|goals2 = Mensing {{yel|61}}
Beckie {{yel|74}}
da Luz {{yel|79}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 1,904

|referee = Pierre-Luc Lauziere

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 7

|date = August 6, 2016

|time = 17:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Puerto Rico

|score = 0 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1206/prfc-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Del Campo {{yel|6}}

|goals2 = Eckersley {{yel|22}}
Nicklaw {{yel|28}}
Ameobi {{goal|74}}

|stadium = Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium

|location = Bayamón, Puerto Rico

|attendance = 3,307

|referee = William Anderson

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 8

|date = August 14, 2016

|time = 14:00 MDT (UTC−6)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1209/fce-vs-mnu Summary]

|team2 = Minnesota United

|goals1 = Ledgerwood {{yel|38}}
Ameobi {{goal|46}}

|goals2 = Ibson {{yel|37}}
Calvano {{yel|74}}
Brovsky {{yel|90+3}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 2,249

|referee = Juan Márquez

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 9

|date = August 20, 2016

|time = 17:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Tampa Bay Rowdies

|score = 0 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1221/tbr-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Chavez {{yel|35}}

|goals2 = Nicklaw {{yel|16}}
Watson {{yel|69}}
Fordyce {{goal|74|pen.}}
Fordyce {{yel|84}}
Diakité {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium = Al Lang Stadium

|location = St. Petersburg, Florida

|attendance = 4,596

|referee = Guido Gonzales Jr.

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 10

|date = August 28, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 0 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1223/fce-vs-prfc Summary]

|team2 = Puerto Rico

|goals1 = Eckersley {{yel|31}}
Nyassi {{sent off|0|86}}
Nicklaw {{yel|90+3}}

|goals2 = Nurse {{yel|42}}
Soria {{yel|88}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 2,007

|referee = Yusri Rudolf

|result = D

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 11

|date = September 2, 2016

|time = 17:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Ottawa Fury

|score = 2 – 2

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1234/ott-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Stewart {{goal|2}}
Eustáquio {{yel|23}}
Tissot {{goal|36}}
Timbó {{yel|54}}
Alves {{yel|83}}
Gentile {{yel|90}}

|goals2 = Di Biase {{yel|18}}
Fordyce {{goal|42}}
Nicklaw {{yel|60}}
Fordyce {{goal|62}}

|stadium = TD Place Stadium

|location = Ottawa, Ontario

|attendance = 4,956

|referee = Juan Márquez

|result = D

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 12

|date = September 11, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 0 – 2

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1150/mia-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Miami

|goals1 = Eckersley {{yel|76}}

|goals2 = Cvitanich {{goal|14}}
Poku {{yel|52}}
Rennella {{goal|71}}
Vega {{yel|87}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 1,526

|referee = David Barrie

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 13

|date = September 14, 2016

|time = 19:00 MDT (UTC−6)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 0 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1243/fce-vs-okc Summary]

|team2 = Rayo OKC

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Chávez {{yel|34}}
Menjivar {{yel|60}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 1,568

|referee = David Gantar

|result = D

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 14

|date = September 17, 2016

|time = 17:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = New York Cosmos

|score = 0 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1247/nyc-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Nyassi {{yel|25}}
Watson {{yel|54}}

|stadium = James M. Shuart Stadium

|location = Hempstead, New York

|attendance = 3,723

|referee = Mark Kadlecik

|result = D

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 15

|date = September 24, 2016

|time = 17:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Carolina RailHawks

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1251/car-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = da Luz {{goal|34}}
Miller {{yel|53}}
Miller {{sent off|1|90+1}}

|goals2 = Ledgerwood {{yel|24}}
Watson {{yel|49}}

|stadium = WakeMed Soccer Park

|location = Cary, North Carolina

|attendance = 4,746

|referee = Mathieu Bourdeau

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 16

|date = September 28, 2016

|time = 17:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Jacksonville Armada

|score = 0 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1258/jax-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Scaglia {{yel|23}}

|goals2 = Ledgerwood {{yel|35}}
Eckersley {{yel|55}}
Di Biase {{yel|90}}

|stadium = Community First Park

|location = Jacksonville, Florida

|attendance = 2,537

|referee = Rubiel Vazquez

|result = D

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 17

|date = October 2, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 2 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1261/fce-vs-ind Summary]

|team2 = Indy Eleven

|goals1 = Diakité {{yel|68}}
Diakité {{goal|80}}
Fisk {{goal|90+4}}

|goals2 = Palmer {{yel|54}}
Zayed {{goal|56}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 1,307

|referee = David Barrie

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 18

|date = October 9, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1269/fce-vs-tbr Summary]

|team2 = Tampa Bay Rowdies

|goals1 = Fisk {{goal|13}}
Eckersley {{yel|30}}

|goals2 = PC {{yel|72}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 1,243

|referee = Juan Márquez

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 19

|date = October 12, 2016

|time = 17:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Fort Lauderdale Strikers

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1275/ftl-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Moura {{goal|11}}
Sandoval {{yel|45}}

|goals2 = Galvao {{yel|19}}
Fordyce {{yel|55}}

|stadium = Central Broward Regional Park

|location = Lauderhill, Florida

|attendance = 418

|referee = Marcos de Oliveira

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 20

|date = October 15, 2016

|time = 18:00 MDT (UTC−6)

|team1 = Minnesota United

|score = 3 – 1

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1281/mnu-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Ramirez {{goal|23}}
Ramirez {{goal|53}}
Pinho {{goal|84}}

|goals2 = Watson {{goal|16}}
Diakité {{yel|51}}
Fordyce {{yel|58}}

|stadium = National Sports Center

|location = Blaine, Minnesota

|attendance = 8,059

|referee = Alejandro Mariscal

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 21

|date = October 23, 2016

|time = 14:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1285/fce-vs-jax Summary]

|team2 = Jacksonville Armada

|goals1 = K. Smith {{yel|12}}
Nicklaw {{yel|90+2}}
Fordyce {{goal|90+7|pen.}}

|goals2 = Jérôme {{yel|73}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 2,705

|referee = Yusri Rudolf

|result = W

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = 22

|date = October 28, 2016

|time = 18:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Miami

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1291/mia-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Martínez {{goal|65}}
Poku {{yel|82}}

|goals2 = Galvao {{yel|81}}

|stadium = FIU Stadium

|location = Miami, Florida

|attendance = 8,756

|referee = Rubiel Vazquez

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

=NASL Playoffs=

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = Semi-finals

|date = November 5, 2016

|time = 12:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Indy Eleven

|score = 1 – 0

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1394/ind-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Ubiparipović {{goal|63}}

|goals2 = Diakité {{yel|83}}
Eckersley {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium = Carroll Stadium

|location = Indianapolis, Indiana

|attendance = 9,702

|referee = Sorin Stoica

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

=Canadian Championship=

{{main|2016 Canadian Championship}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = Preliminary Round 1st leg

|date = May 11, 2016

|time = 19:00 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Edmonton

|score = 0 – 3

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1330/fce-vs-ott Summary]

|team2 = Ottawa Fury

|goals1 = Ledgerwood {{yel|61}}
Fordyce {{yel|75}}

|goals2 = Timbó {{goal|12}}
Bailey {{yel|31}}
Haworth {{goal|69}}
Vered {{goal|74}}
Olivera {{yel|86}}

|stadium = Clarke Stadium

|location = Edmonton, Alberta

|attendance = 3,000

|referee = Alain Ruch

|result = L

|stack = yes

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

|round = Preliminary Round 2nd leg

|date = May 18, 2016

|time = 17:30 MST (UTC−07)

|team1 = Ottawa Fury

|score = 0 – 2

|aggregatescore = 3 – 2

|report = [http://www.nasl.com/match-center/1329/ott-vs-fce Summary]

|team2 = Edmonton

|goals1 = Steele {{yel|54}}
Bailey {{yel|55}}
Timbó {{yel|90+1}}

|goals2 = Diakité {{yel|16}}
Corea {{goal|26}}
Watson {{yel|38}}
Eckersley {{goal|45}}

|stadium = TD Place Stadium

|location = Ottawa, Ontario

|attendance = 3,946

|referee = Mathieu Bourdeau

|result = W

}}

Squad statistics

{{Updated|Match played 5 November 2016}}

=Appearances and goals=

{{Efs start|NASL Spring Season|NASL Fall Season|NASL Playoffs|Canadian Championship}}

{{Efs player |no=1 |name=Matt Van Oekel | pos=GK | nat=USA | 10 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=2 |name=Allan Zebie | pos=DF | nat=CAN | 2+4 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=4 |name=Papé Diakité | pos=DF | nat=SEN | 10 | 2 | 16+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=5 |name=Albert Watson | pos=DF | nat=NIR | 9 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=6 |name=Nikolas Ledgerwood | pos=MF | nat=CAN | 10 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=7 |name=Cristian Raudales | pos=MF | nat=HON | 5 | 0 | 4+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=9 |name=Ben Fisk | pos=MF | nat=CAN | 0 | 0 | 10+5 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=10 |name=Pablo Cruz | pos=MF | nat=USA | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=11 |name=Dustin Corea | pos=MF | nat=ESA | 6+1 | 0 | 15+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 }}

{{Efs player |no=12 |name=Pedro Galvao | pos=MF | nat=POR | 0 | 0 | 1+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=13 |name=Karsten Smith | pos=DF | nat=USA | 0 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=14 |name=Sainey Nyassi | pos=MF | nat=GAM | 5+1 | 0 | 8+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=16 |name=Daryl Fordyce | pos=FW | nat=NIR | 9+1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=18 |name=Tomi Ameobi | pos=FW | nat=ENG | 6+2 | 0 | 20+2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=20 |name=Gustavo Salgueiro | pos=MF | nat=BRA | 2+4 | 0 | 0+8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=21 |name=Tyson Farago | pos=GK | nat=CAN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=22 |name=Shawn Nicklaw | pos=DF | nat=GUM | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=23 |name=Jake Keegan | pos=FW | nat=USA | 7+3 | 4 | 14+7 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=24 |name=Johann Smith | pos=DF | nat=USA | 5+2 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=25 |name=Marko Aleksic | pos=DF | nat=CAN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=26 |name=Shamit Shome | pos=MF | nat=CAN | 3+3 | 0 | 15+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=27 |name=Nicolás Di Biase | pos=MF | nat=ARG | 0 | 0 | 6+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=44 |name=Adam Eckersley | pos=DF | nat=ENG | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 }}

|-

|colspan="14"|Players who left FC Edmonton during the season:

|-

{{Efs player |no=3 |name=Edson Edward | pos=DF | nat=CAN | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=15 |name=Mallan Roberts | pos=DF | nat=CAN | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 }}

{{Efs player |no=19 |name=Jason Plumhoff | pos=MF | nat=GER | 3+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 }}

|}

=Goal scorers=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
width=60|Place

!width=60|Position

!width=60|Nation

!width=60|Number

!width=150|Name

!width=150|NASL Spring Season

!width=150|NASL Fall Season

!width=150|NASL Playoffs

!width=150|Canadian Championship

!width=80|Total

1FW{{flagicon|NIR}}16Daryl Fordyce16007
2FW{{flagicon|USA}}23Jake Keegan41005
3DF{{flagicon|SEN}}4Papé Diakité21003
rowspan="4"|4DF{{flagicon|NIR}}5Albert Watson11002
FW{{flagicon|ENG}}18Tomi Ameobi02002
MF{{flagicon|CAN}}9Ben Fisk02002
MF{{flagicon|CAN}}6Nikolas Ledgerwood02002
rowspan="4"|8MF{{flagicon|GER}}19Jason Plumhoff10001
MF{{flagicon|BRA}}20Gustavo Salgueiro01001
MF{{flagicon|ESA}}11Dustin Corea00011
DF{{flagicon|ENG}}44Adam Eckersley00011
colspan="5"|TOTALS

| 9

150226

=Disciplinary record=

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rowspan="2" style="width:10%; text-align:center;"|Number

| rowspan="2" style="width:5%; text-align:center;"|Nation

| rowspan="2" style="width:5%; text-align:center;"|Position

| rowspan="2" style="width:30%; text-align:center;"|Name

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|NASL Spring Season

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|NASL Fall Season

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|NASL Playoffs

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Canadian Championship

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Total

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! style="width:60px; background:#ff8888;"|{{sent off}}

! style="width:60px; background:#fe9;"|{{yel}}

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! style="width:60px; background:#fe9;"|{{yel}}

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! style="width:60px; background:#fe9;"|{{yel}}

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1{{flagicon|USA}}GKMatt Van Oekel2000000020
3{{flagicon|CAN}}DFEdson Edward2000000020
4{{flagicon|SEN}}DFPapé Diakité20611010101
5{{flagicon|NIR}}DFAlbert Watson0130001041
6{{flagicon|CAN}}MFNikolas Ledgerwood50500010110
7{{flagicon|HON}}MFCristian Raudales1000000010
10{{flagicon|USA}}MFPablo Cruz1000000010
11{{flagicon|ESA}}MFDustin Corea1000000010
12{{flagicon|POR}}MFPedro Galvao0020000020
13{{flagicon|USA}}DFKarsten Smith0010000010
14{{flagicon|GAM}}MFSainey Nyassi1011000011
15{{flagicon|CAN}}DFMallan Roberts1000000010
16{{flagicon|NIR}}FWDaryl Fordyce0030001040
18{{flagicon|ENG}}FWTomi Ameobi3000000030
20{{flagicon|BRA}}MFGustavo Salgueiro0010000010
22{{flagicon|GUM}}DFShawn Nicklaw0050000050
23{{flagicon|USA}}FWJake Keegan1000000010
26{{flagicon|CAN}}MFShamit Shome0010000010
27{{flagicon|ARG}}MFNicolás Di Biase0020000020
44{{flagicon|ENG}}DFAdam Eckersley3050100090
colspan="3"|

|TOTALS

|23

|1

|35

|2

|2

|0

|4

|0

|64

|3

References

{{Reflist|30em}}