2022 HFX Wanderers FC season

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Stephen Hart
StadiumWanderers Grounds
Canadian Premier League7th
Canadian ChampionshipQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Samuel Salter (11)
All: Samuel Salter (12)
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The 2022 HFX Wanderers FC season was the fourth season in the history of HFX Wanderers FC. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club competed in the Canadian Championship.

Current squad

As of August 19, 2022[1]
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Kieran Baskett Canada GK (2001-09-27)September 27, 2001 (aged 21) United States William & Mary Tribe
40 Adisa De Rosario United States GK (2004-10-27)October 27, 2004 (aged 18) Canada Toronto FC Academy
50 Christian Oxner Canada GK (1996-07-29)July 29, 1996 (aged 26) Canada Saint Mary's Huskies
Defenders
2 Peter Schaale Germany CB (1996-06-14)June 14, 1996 (aged 26) Canada CBU Capers
3 Zachary Fernandez Canada RB (2001-09-24)September 24, 2001 (aged 21) Canada A.S. Blainville
4 Cristian Campagna Canada CB (2001-11-29)November 29, 2001 (aged 21) Canada Whitecaps FC 2
19 Obeng Tabi Canada LB (2000-10-28)October 28, 2000 (aged 22) United States LSUE Bengals
20 Jake Ruby Canada RB (2000-06-04)June 4, 2000 (aged 22) Canada Trinity Western Spartans
31 Eriks Santos Brazil CB (1996-02-23)February 23, 1996 (aged 26) Georgia (country) Dila Gori
52
Gabriel Escobar
El Salvador LB (2000-04-04)April 4, 2000 (aged 22) Canada TSS FC Rovers
77 Nicholas Gagan Canada CB / DM (2004-04-14)April 14, 2004 (aged 18) Canada Ottawa South United
Nassim Nouajaa El Salvador CB / DM (2004-05-07)May 7, 2004 (aged 18) Canada CF Montréal U23
Midfielders
5 Pierre Lamothe Canada AM (1997-09-18)September 18, 1997 (aged 25) Canada A.S. Blainville
13 Aidan Daniels Canada AM (1998-09-06)September 6, 1998 (aged 24) United States OKC Energy
18 Andre Rampersad Trinidad and Tobago CM (1995-02-02)February 2, 1995 (aged 27) Trinidad and Tobago Santa Rosa
21 Marcello Polisi Canada CM / DM (1997-01-24)January 24, 1997 (aged 25)
SFU Athletics
22 Mohamed Omar Canada CM / DM / CB (1999-01-22)January 22, 1999 (aged 23) United States Notre Dame Fighting Irish
28 Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé Canada CM (1995-03-09)March 9, 1995 (aged 27) United States Saint Louis FC
37 Lifumpa Mwandwe England RW / LW / CF (2000-12-29)December 29, 2000 (aged 22) Wales Newtown
Forwards
7 Alex Marshall Jamaica LW / CF (1998-02-24)February 24, 1998 (aged 24) Jamaica Cavalier
8
Elhadji Mour Samb
Senegal ST / RW / LW (1994-01-08)January 8, 1994 (aged 28) Senegal Diambars FC
9 Samuel Salter Canada CF (2000-08-09)August 9, 2000 (aged 22)
AS Blainville
10 João Morelli Brazil CF / AM (1996-03-11)March 11, 1996 (aged 26) Estonia FCI Levadia
11
Akeem Garcia
Trinidad and Tobago CF / RW (1996-09-11)September 11, 1996 (aged 26) Trinidad and Tobago Santa Rosa
23 Cory Bent England LW / ST (1997-05-14)May 14, 1997 (aged 25) Canada CBU Capers
25 Ludwig Kodjo Amla Denmark ST (2000-11-13)November 13, 2000 (aged 22) Canada CS St-Hubert
27 Ryan Robinson Canada CF / ST (2001-06-30)June 30, 2001 (aged 21) Canada Vaughan Azzurri
Owen Degelman Canada CF (2005-05-30)May 30, 2005 (aged 17) Germany Chemnitzer FC

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player From club Fee/notes Date Source
13 MF Canada Aidan Daniels United States OKC Energy Free January 19, 2022 [2]
3 DF Canada Zachary Fernandez Canada A.S. Blainville Free January 26, 2022 [3]
19 DF Canada Obeng Tabi United States LSUE Bengals Free January 26, 2022 [3]
22 MF Canada Mohamed Omar United States Notre Dame Fighting Irish Free February 16, 2022 [4]
DF Democratic Republic of the Congo Ousman Maheshe Canada NAIT Ooks Free, signed and loaned to FC Edmonton March 29, 2022 [5]
DF Canada Wesley Timoteo Cyprus PO Xylotymbou Free, signed and loaned to FC Edmonton March 29, 2022 [5]
MF Canada C.J. Smith
Houston Baptist Huskies
Free, signed and loaned to FC Edmonton March 29, 2022 [5]
30 DF Canada Colin Gander Canada Guelph Gryphons Selected 11th overall in the 2022 CPL–U Sports Draft April 6, 2022 [6]
77 DF Canada Nicholas Gagan Canada Ottawa South United Signed to a development contract April 6, 2022 [7]
27 FW Canada Ryan Robinson Canada Vaughan Azzurri Free April 6, 2022 [7]
16 DF Canada Kareem Sow Canada Montreal Carabins Signed to a development contract May 9, 2022 [8]
8 FW
Elhadji Mour Samb
Senegal Diambars FC Free May 9, 2022 [8]
37 MF England Lifumpa Mwandwe Wales Newtown Undisclosed July 13, 2022 [9]
25 FW Denmark Ludwig Kodjo Amla Canada CS St-Hubert Free July 30, 2022 [10]
52 DF
Gabriel Escobar
Canada TSS FC Rovers Free August 15, 2022 [11]
DF Canada Nassim Nouajaa Canada CF Montréal U23 Signed to a development contract August 15, 2022 [11]
40 GK United States Adisa De Rosario Canada Toronto FC Academy Signed to a development contract August 18, 2022 [12]
FW Canada Owen Degelman Germany Chemnitzer FC Signed to a development contract August 18, 2022 [12]
4 DF Canada Cristian Campagna Canada Whitecaps FC 2 Free August 19, 2022 [13]

Draft picks

HFX Wanderers will make the following selections in the 2022 CPL–U Sports Draft. Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.

Round Selection Pos. Player Nationality University
1 3 MF Christopher Campoli  Canada Ontario Tech
2 11 DF Colin Gander  Canada Guelph

Out

No. Pos. Player To club Fee/notes Date Source
8 MF Morocco Omar Kreim Retired December 22, 2021 [14]
3 DF Canada Morey Doner United States Monterey Bay FC Option declined January 5, 2022 [15]
6 DF Haiti Jems Geffrard Canada CS Mont-Royal Outremont Contract expired January 5, 2022 [15]
10 MF Canada Alessandro Riggi Canada Valour FC Option declined January 5, 2022 [15]
15 MF Canada Scott Firth Option declined January 5, 2022 [15]
19 MF Cuba Alejandro Portal Canada Vaughan Azzurri Option declined January 5, 2022 [15]
25 FW Guinea Mamadi Camara Canada FC Edmonton Option declined January 5, 2022 [15]
39 FW Canada Stefan Karajovanovic Canada Toronto FC II Option declined January 5, 2022 [15]
14 DF Canada Mateo Restrepo Retired July 23, 2022 [16]

Loans out

No. Pos. Player Loaned to Fee/notes Date Source
DF Democratic Republic of the Congo Ousman Maheshe Canada FC Edmonton Season-long loan March 29, 2022 [5]
DF Canada Wesley Timoteo Canada FC Edmonton Season-long loan March 29, 2022 [5]
MF Canada C.J. Smith Canada FC Edmonton Season-long loan March 29, 2022 [5]

Pre-season and friendlies

On March 11, HFX Wanderers FC announced that the club had played New Brunswick club CS Dieppe in a friendly earlier that day.[17] On March 16, the club announced that it would hold a pre-season camp in Mississauga, Ontario with friendlies against Forge FC and clubs in League1 Ontario.[18]

March 11 Friendly HFX Wanderers FC 7–0 CS Dieppe
March 18
ADT
Report
  • Morelli 42'
March 23
ADT
Report
  • Daniels 36'
  • Robinson 60'
  • Munoko 65'
  • Martins 77', 80'
Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre
March 26
ADT
Report
March 31
ADT
Report Morelli

Competitions

Matches are listed in Halifax local time:

UTC−4
) otherwise.

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Canadian Premier League April 7 October 9 Matchday 1 18 5 3 10 16 27 −11 027.78
Canadian Championship May 10 May 24 Preliminary Round Quarter-finals 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 050.00
Total 20 6 3 11 19 29 −10 030.00

Last updated: August 6, 2022
Source: Competitions

Canadian Premier League

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Atlético Ottawa (S) 28 13 10 5 36 29 +7 49 Advance to playoffs
2 Forge (C) 28 14 5 9 47 25 +22 47
3 Cavalry 28 14 5 9 39 33 +6 47
4 Pacific 28 13 7 8 36 33 +3 46
5 Valour 28 10 7 11 36 34 +2 37
6 York United 28 9 7 12 31 37 −6 34
7 HFX Wanderers 28 8 5 15 24 38 −14 29
8 FC Edmonton 28 4 8 16 31 51 −20 20
Source: CanPL.ca
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) goal differential; 4) goals for; 5) away goals differential; 6) away goals for; 7) home goals differential; 8) home goals for; 9) U-21 minutes; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
Champion
; (S) Regular season winner

Results by match

Match12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
ResultWLLWDDLWLWLWLLLDLLWLWLDWDLLL
Position2363447554555666666666777777
Updated to match(es) played on October 30, 2022. Source: #Matches
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

April 7 1 York United FC 0–1 HFX Wanderers FC Toronto, Ontario
8:30pm
Report
Stadium: York Lions Stadium
Attendance: 1,802
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
April 16 2 Atlético Ottawa 1–0 HFX Wanderers FC Ottawa, Ontario
2:00pm
Report
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 3,122
Referee: Mathieu Souaré
April 23 3 Pacific FC 2–1 HFX Wanderers FC Langford, British Columbia
8:00pm
Report
Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Attendance: 3,042
Referee: Juan Marquez
April 30 4 HFX Wanderers FC 3–1 FC Edmonton Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 6,213
Referee: Ben Hoskins
May 7 5 Valour FC 0–0 HFX Wanderers FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
4:00pm
Report
Stadium:
IG Field
Attendance: 3,277
Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin
May 15 6 HFX Wanderers FC 2–2 Cavalry FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 5,244
Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin
May 20 7 HFX Wanderers FC 0–4 Forge FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
7:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 5,877
Referee: Myriam Marcotte
June 4 8 HFX Wanderers FC 1–0 York United FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 6,224
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
June 11 9 Cavalry FC 1–0 HFX Wanderers FC Foothills County, Alberta
4:30pm
Report
Stadium: ATCO Field
Attendance: 3,045
Referee: Juan Marquez
June 14 10 FC Edmonton 1–2 HFX Wanderers FC Edmonton, Alberta
11:00pm
Report
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 784
Referee: Fabrizio Stasolla
June 19 11 HFX Wanderers FC 0–3 Forge FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 6,214
Referee: Scott Bowman
June 25 12 Pacific FC 0–3 HFX Wanderers FC Langford, British Columbia
6:00pm
Report
Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Attendance: 3,290
Referee: Alain Ruch
June 30 13 HFX Wanderers FC 0–2 Atlético Ottawa Halifax, Nova Scotia
7:30pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Ben Hoskins
July 10 14 Valour FC 1–0 HFX Wanderers FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
4:00pm
Report
Stadium:
IG Field

Attendance: 3,607
Referee: Michael Venne
July 14 15 Cavalry FC 3–0 HFX Wanderers FC Foothills County, Alberta
9:30pm
Report Stadium: ATCO Field
Attendance: 3,006
Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren
July 23 16 HFX Wanderers FC 1–1 FC Edmonton Halifax, Nova Scotia
2:30pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 5,724
Referee: Juan Marquez
August 1 17 HFX Wanderers FC 2–4 York United FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Referee: Fabrizio Stasolla
August 6 18 Forge FC 1–0 HFX Wanderers FC Hamilton, Ontario
5:00pm
Report
Stadium: Tim Hortons Field
Referee: Michael Venne
August 13 19 HFX Wanderers FC 1-0 Valour FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 5,652
August 17 20 Atlético Ottawa 3-2 HFX Wanderers FC Ottawa, Ontario
8:00pm
Report
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 4,281
August 20 21 HFX Wanderers FC 1-0 Pacific FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
2:30pm SchaaleYellow card 68'

OmarYellow card 71'

Lamothe 82'
Report
  • Didic
    Yellow card 19'
  • Aparicio
    Red card 29'
  • YoungYellow card 30'
  • BustosYellow card 31'
  • Samake
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Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 5,729
August 28 22 FC Edmonton 3-2 HFX Wanderers FC Edmonton, Alberta
7:00pm
Report
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 1,613
September 5 23 HFX Wanderers FC 0-0 Cavalry FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 6,088
September 10 24 HFX Wanderers FC 1-0 Valour FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 6,058
September 16 25 York United FC 0-0 HFX Wanderers FC Toronto, Ontario
8:30pm
Report
Stadium: York Lions Stadium
Attendance: 1,525
September 27 26 HFX Wanderers FC 0-2 Pacific FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
7:00pm Fernandez Yellow card 18' Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 4,332
October 1 27 HFX Wanderers FC 1-2 Atlético Ottawa Halifax, Nova Scotia
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 5,944
October 9 28 Forge FC 1-0 HFX Wanderers FC Hamilton, Ontario
2:00pm Poku 8'

Welshman Yellow card 68'

Metusala Yellow card 90+2'
Report
Stadium: Tim Hortons Field
Attendance: 3,016

Canadian Championship

May 10 PR
Guelph United FC
0–2 HFX Wanderers FC Guelph, Ontario
8:30pm
Report
Stadium: Alumni Stadium
Referee: Filip Dujic
May 24 QF HFX Wanderers FC 1–2 Toronto FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
7:00pm
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Referee: Juan Marquez

Statistics

Squad and statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Canadian Premier League Canadian Championship
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Canada CAN Kieran Baskett 9 0 9+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF Germany GER Peter Schaale 22 0 14+6 0 1+1 0
3 DF Canada CAN Zachary Fernandez 26 0 24+0 0 2+0 0
4 DF Canada CAN Cristian Campagna 7 0 6+1 0 0+0 0
5 MF Canada CAN Pierre Lamothe 22 2 17+4 2 1+0 0
7 MF Jamaica JAM Alex Marshall 19 0 8+10 0 0+1 0
8 FW Canada CAN Mour Samb 10 1 5+4 1 1+0 0
9 FW Canada CAN Samuel Salter 29 12 20+7 11 2+0 1
10 FW Brazil BRA João Morelli 2 1 2+0 1 0+0 0
11 FW Trinidad and Tobago TRI
Akeem Garcia
15 5 8+5 4 1+1 1
13 MF Canada CAN Aidan Daniels 23 2 16+5 1 2+0 1
14 DF Canada CAN Mateo Restrepo 14 0 9+4 0 1+0 0
16 DF Canada CAN Kareem Sow 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Andre Rampersad 27 0 25+0 0 2+0 0
19 DF Canada CAN Obeng Tabi 19 0 11+8 0 0+0 0
20 DF Canada CAN Jake Ruby 10 0 9+1 0 0+0 0
21 MF Canada CAN Marcello Polisi 19 0 11+6 0 1+1 0
22 MF Canada CAN Mohamed Omar 17 0 12+3 0 1+1 0
23 FW England ENG Cory Bent 20 2 11+8 2 1+0 0
25 FW Canada CAN Ludwig Kodjo Amla 9 0 2+7 0 0+0 0
27 FW Canada CAN Ryan Robinson 19 0 2+16 0 0+1 0
28 MF Canada CAN Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé 24 0 20+2 0 1+1 0
30 DF Canada CAN Colin Gander 17 0 10+5 0 2+0 0
31 DF Brazil BRA Eriks Santos 25 1 22+2 1 1+0 0
37 FW England ENG Lifumpa Mwandwe 12 0 8+4 0 0+0 0
40 GK Canada CAN Adisa De Rosario 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
50 GK Canada CAN Christian Oxner 20 0 18+0 0 2+0 0

Top scorers

Rank Nat. Player Pos.
Canadian Premier League
Canadian Championship TOTAL
1 Canada Samuel Salter FW 11 1 12
2 Trinidad and Tobago
Akeem Garcia
FW 4 1 5
3 England Cory Bent FW 2 0 2
4 Canada Pierre Lamothe M 2 0 2
5 Canada Aidan Daniels M 1 1 2
6 Brazil João Morelli FW 1 0 1
7 Canada Mour Samb FW 1 0 1
8 Brazil Eriks Santos D 1 0 1
Totals 23 3 26

Clean sheets

Rank Nat. Player
Canadian Premier League
Canadian Championship TOTAL
1 Canada Kieran Baskett 5 0 5
2 Canada Christian Oxner 4 1 5
Totals 9 1 10

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Nat. Player
Canadian Premier League
Canadian Championship TOTAL
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
18 MF Trinidad and Tobago Andre Rampersad 6 0 1 0 7 0
28 MF Canada Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé 6 1 0 0 6 1
3 MF Canada Zachary Fernandez 6 0 0 0 6 0
5 MF Canada Pierre Lamothe 5 0 0 0 5 0
2 DF Germany Peter Schaale 5 0 0 0 5 0
19 DF Canada Obeng Tabi 5 0 0 0 5 0
21 MF Canada Marcello Polisi 4 0 0 0 4 0
22 MF Canada Mohamed Omar 3 0 0 0 3 0
14 DF Canada Mateo Restrepo 2 1 0 0 2 1
30 DF Canada Colin Gander 2 0 0 0 2 0
31 DF Brazil Eriks Santos 2 0 0 0 2 0
13 FW Canada Aidan Daniels 1 0 1 0 2 0
23 FW England Cory Bent 1 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF Canada Cristian Campagna 1 0 0 0 1 0
52 DF Canada Gabriel Escobar 1 0 0 0 1 0
11 FW Trinidad and Tobago
Akeem Garcia
1 0 0 0 1 0
8 FW Canada Mour Samb 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 52 2 2 0 54 2

References

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