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Match Preview: Puerto Rico vs. Fort Lauderdale
Islanders Host Strikers on Saturday
Posted on Fri, May 11, 2012

The first-place Islannders return to NASL play for the first time since April 25th. Fort Lauderdale is completing a three game road trip. The Strikers will pass the Islanders in the standings with a victory.

Puerto Rico Islanders vs. Fort Lauderdale Strikers

Saturday, May 12, 2012 – 7:30 p.m. EDT

BayamÏŒn Soccer Complex

BayamÏŒn, Puerto Rico

Webcast:  NASL on Ustream

2012 Series:  Strikers lead 1-0-0

 

 

  Puerto Rico Fort Lauderdale
Head Coach Adrian Whitbread Daryl Shore
2012 Records 3-1-1, 10pts 2-3-1, 9pts
Goal Leaders Nicholas Addlery (3),
David Foley (3)
Andy Herron (3),
Aly Hassan (3)
Assists Leaders Jonathan Faña (3) Walter Restrepo (4)

 

QUICK FACTS

 

Puerto Rico

 

  • The Islanders have been away from NASL action since their match against the Strikers on April 25th.
  • Jonathan Faña is second in the NASL in assists with three.
  • Nicholas Addlery and David Foley are tied for third in the NASL with three goals each.

Fort Lauderdale

  • M Mark Anderson’s first professional goal for the Strikers earned a 3-3 draw with Carolina last week.
  • M Walter Restrepo leads the league in assists with four.
  • D Lance Laing scored the NASL’s first free kick goal of the season against the RailHawks.
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Standings
TEAM GP W T L GD PTS
Atlanta Silverbacks 9 5 2 2 3 17
Carolina RailHawks 9 4 4 1 5 16
Minnesota United FC 9 4 2 3 1 14
Tampa Bay Rowdies 10 3 3 4 0 12
FC Edmonton 10 2 5 3 0 11
San Antonio Scorpions 9 3 2 4 -2 11
Fort Lauderdale Strikers 10 2 2 6 -7 8
*Tiebreakers: 1. Goal Differential - 2. Total Goals - 3. Head-to-Head record