News

First place Puerto Rico hosts FC Edmonton Wednesday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m. in BayamÏŒn, Puerto Rico at BayamÏŒn Soccer Complex . This is the final game of the “Eddies” three-game road trip to begin the NASL season and they will look to record their first goal against the undefeated Islanders, who have yet to concede.

Puerto Rico Islanders vs. FC Edmonton

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 – 7:30 p.m. EDT

BayamÏŒn Soccer Complex

BayamÏŒn, Puerto Rico

Webcast:  NASL on Ustream

2012 Series:  First meeting of 2012

2011 Series:  Puerto Rico won 2-1-1 

QUICK FACTS

Puerto Rico

• Islanders GK Richard Martin made seven saves including a penalty kick in Sunday’s 4-0 win vs. San Antonio. For his efforts, Martin was named NASL Defensive Player of the Week.
• Jonathan Faña scored twice vs. San Antonio to claim NASL Offensive Player of the Week honors.
• Islanders D Jaime Cunningham returns from a one game suspension for the match.

Edmonton

• Michal Misiewicz, who starred in goal for the Canadian U-23 team at the recent Olympic qualifying tournament, is averaging five saves a game.
• 2011 NASL Best XI midfielder Shaun Saiko has five shots in the first two games.
• FC Edmonton is third in the league in overall shot attempts with 23.