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Match Preview: Carolina vs. San Antonio
RailHawks Host Scorpions on Saturday
Posted on Fri, Apr 27, 2012

Both teams are looking for their first wins of 2012. The RailHawks return home after collecting just one point on a two-game road trip. San Antonio scored its first two goals of the campaign on April 21st, in a 2-2 home draw vs. Fort Lauderdale.

Carolina RailHawks vs. San Antonio Scorpions

Saturday, April 28, 2012 – 7:00 p.m. EDT

Wake Med Soccer Park

Cary, North Carolina

Webcast:  NASL on Ustream

2012 Series:  First meeting of 2012

  Carolina San Antonio
Head Coach Colin Clarke Tim Hankinson
2012 Records 0-3-1, 3pts 0-2-1, 2pts
Goals Leader Brian Shriver (2)
Nick Zimmerman (2)

Pablo Campos (1) 
Hans Denissen (1)

Assists Leader Jason Garey (1)
Mike Palacio (1)
Ty Shipalane (1)
Pablo Campos (1)

 

QUICK FACTS

Carolina

  • GK Ray Burse is second in the league with 20 saves.
  • F Brian Shriver has scored second half goals in two of the RailHawks past three matches.
  • F Brian Ackley is suspended from this match and the May 2nd game vs. Fort Lauderdale.

San Antonio

  • F Pablo Campos scored the first goal in team history in the 40th minute of the April 21st 2-2 draw with Fort Lauderdale. Campos played last season for the RailHawks and was the team’s second leading scorer. 
  • San Antonio drew its only previous away game, 0-0 at Atlanta on April 7th.
  • F Hans Denissen is second in the NASL with 11 shot attempts.
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Standings
TEAM GP W T L GD PTS
Carolina RailHawks 6 3 2 1 4 11
Tampa Bay Rowdies 6 3 2 1 3 11
Atlanta Silverbacks 6 3 1 2 1 10
Minnesota United FC 6 2 2 2 1 8
FC Edmonton 6 2 2 2 1 8
San Antonio Scorpions 6 1 2 3 -4 5
Fort Lauderdale Strikers 6 1 1 4 -6 4
*Tiebreakers: 1. Goal Differential - 2. Total Goals - 3. Head-to-Head record