2013–14 Monterrey Flash season

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The 2013–14 Monterrey Flash season was the first

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
.

The team was led by owner Gerardo Guerra Lozano and head coach Genoni Martínez with assistant coach Marco Coria. The team finished the regular season with a 13–3 record, good enough for 3rd in the Central Division and qualified for the post-season. They were eliminated in the Central Division Final by Hidalgo La Fiera.

Season summary

The Flash started their debut season strong with an overtime win over

Dallas Sidekicks in the Division Semifinal then lost to Hidalgo La Fiera
in the Division Final.

The Monterrey Flash, along with the other two Mexico-based PASL teams, did not participate in the 2013–14 United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer.

History

The previous team to bear the Monterrey Flash name joined the Liga Mexicana de Futbol Rápido Profesional (LMFRPro) in 2011.

PASL.[5][6][7][8] In July 2013, the team announced that Victor Fernandez had assumed ownership of the franchise and renamed it "La Fiera FC
".

Lozano returned to Monterrey and started a new Monterrey Flash with the intention of playing in both the LMFRPro and the PASL. The new Flash are one of three Mexico-based teams (along with Saltillo Rancho Seco and Toros Mexico) participating in the PASL for the 2013–14 season.


Roster moves

Legendary Argentinian midfielder Walter Gaitán joined the Flash roster at the start of the season but announced his intention to return to Argentina after the November 21 match against Saltillo Rancho Seco.[9]

In early December 2013, the Flash acquired forward Victor Martinez Baez from Saltillo Rancho Seco.[10]

Awards and honors

On November 19, 2013, the

game-winning goals.[11]

On February 26, 2014, the PASL announced its "All-League" honors. Defender Genoni Martinez was one of six players named to the All-League First Team.[12]

Schedule

  Win   Loss

Exhibition

Game Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location[13] Attendance
Score Record
1 Friday October 25 4:00pm Universidad de Monterrey W 9–1 1–0 Arena Monterrey 2,500[14]
2 Saturday November 30 7:30pm Austin Capitals
(PASL-Premier) 		W 9–1[15] 2–0 Soccer Zone South Austin[16][17]
3 Saturday February 8 4:00pm Tigres de la UANL W 6–1[18] 3–0 Ciudad Universitaria

Regular season

Game Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location[13] Attendance
Score Record
1 Sunday November 3 5:05pm Hidalgo La Fiera W 6–5 (OT)[19] 1–0
Arena Monterrey[20][21]
 9,627[22]
2 Saturday November 9 6:35pm at Saltillo Rancho Seco W 9–6[23][24][25] 2–0 UAdeC Arena[26][27][28][29] 550[30]
3 Saturday November 16 7:05pm at
San Diego Sockers
 W 6–5 (SO)[31] 3–0
Valley View Casino Center
 3,922[32]
4 Sunday November 17 1:05pm at Toros Mexico W 10–6 4–0 UniSantos Park 363[33]
5 Thursday November 21 8:35pm Saltillo Rancho Seco W 9–5[34][35] 5–0
Arena Monterrey[36]
 4,927[37]
6 Saturday November 23 7:05pm at
Texas Strikers
 W 13–4[38] 6–0 Ford Arena 422[39]
7 Friday December 13 7:05pm at
Texas Strikers
 W 7–2[40] 7–0 Ford Arena 377[41]
8 Sunday December 15 7:05pm at Hidalgo La Fiera L 4–5 (OT)[42][43] 7–1
State Farm Arena[44]
 1,242[45]
9 Friday December 20 8:35pm
Ontario Fury
 W 13–6[46][47] 8–1
Arena Monterrey
 5,235[48]
10 Saturday December 21 7:05pm
Texas Strikers
 W 12–1[49] 9–1
Arena Monterrey[10]
 4,788[50]
11 Saturday January 4 7:05pm at Saltillo Rancho Seco W 8–3[51][52] 10–1 Deportivo Rancho-Seco Saltillo[53][54] 500[55]
12 Sunday January 12 5:05pm Hidalgo La Fiera W 11–6[56][57] 11–1
Arena Monterrey[58]
 7,123[59]
13 Saturday January 18 7:35pm at Hidalgo La Fiera L 1–7[60][61] 11–2
State Farm Arena[57]
 1,264[62]
14 Sunday January 19 5:05pm
Texas Strikers
 W 15–5[63] 12–2
Arena Monterrey
 4,789[64]
15 Sunday January 26 5:05pm
San Diego Sockers
 L 6–8[65][66] 12–3
Arena Monterrey
 4,891[67]
16 Saturday February 16 5:05pm Saltillo Rancho Seco♥ W 10–2[68] 13–3
Arena Monterrey[69][70]
 5,482[71]

♥ Rescheduled from February 2 at league request.[69]

Post-season

Round Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance
Score Record
Central Division Semifinal Saturday February 22 7:05pm at
Dallas Sidekicks
 W 6–4[72][73] 1–0
Allen Event Center[74]
 4,849[75]
Central Division Final Saturday March 1 7:05pm at Hidalgo La Fiera L 8–9[76] 1–1
State Farm Arena
 1,322[77]

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