ROUND TWENTY-SEVEN (September 30-October 6)
Player – Club (5 Star Selections)
Ryan Finley - Columbus Crew Reserves (3)
Trailing by one at halftime, he scored the equalizer and go-ahead goal in a 3-1 victory at FC Dallas.
Daryl Fordyce - FC Edmonton
Scored both goals, one in each half, in leading FC Edmonton to a 2-1 victory over visiting Carolina.
Mike Fucito - San Jose Earthquakes
Scored the first equalizer three minutes after falling behind and created the own goal, with a cross, five minutes after trailing the second time as the Earthquakes rallied to a 3-2 win at Chivas USA.
Paulo Mendes - New York Cosmos
Playing in just his third game, the midfielder scored for the second consecutive time, providing the deciding tally in a 1-0 victory at Minnesota in which he also nearly scored a second goal.
Jose Manuel Rivera - Chivas USA
Set up the initial go-ahead goal with a free kick three minutes in and put the hosts in front again a minute into the second half only to see them fall 3-2 to San Jose.
Previous Weeks:
One: Andre Akpan (NYRB Reserves); Akira Fitzgerald (Carolina); Kevin Molino (Orlando); Devon Sandoval (RSL Reserves); Jose Valencia (Timbers Reserves)
Two: Tommy Heinemann (Whitecaps Reserves); Cory Miller (LA Blues); Brian Shriver (Carolina); Casey Townsend (Richmond); Carl Woszcynski (LA Blues)
Three: Christhian Hernandez (Harrisburg); Pedro Mendes (Atlanta): Luke Mulholland (TB Rowdies); Michael Nanchoff (Timbers Reserves); Jamie Watson (Orlando)
Four: Jordan Allen (RSL Reserves); Mike Azira (Charleston); Dom Dwyer (Orlando City); Yann Ekra (Harrisburg); Lance Laing (Edmonton)
Five: Hans Denissen (San Antonio); Dom Dwyer 2 (Orlando City); Shaun Francis (Charlotte); Andrew Marshall (Pittsburgh) Maicon Santos (Fire Reserves)
Six: Jose Angulo (Pittsburgh); Dom Dwyer 3 (Orlando City); Kekutah Manneh (Whitecaps Reserves); Joseph Ngwenya (Richmond); Zack Schilawski (Carolina)
Seven: Simone Bracalello (Minnesota); Dom Dwyer 4 (Orlando City); Shaun Francis 2 (Charlotte); Jason Johnson (Dynamo Reserves); Tjeerd Westdjik (Dayton)
Eight: Pablo Campos (Minnesota); Chris Cortez (LA Blues); Bilal Duckett (Rochester); Georgi Hristov (TB Rowdies); Jorge Herrera (Charlote)
Nine: Blake Brettschneider (Rochester); Andriy Budnyy (VSI Tampa Bay); Dom Dwyer 5 (Orlando City); Diego Restrepo (Tampa Bay Rowdies); Zack Schilawski 2 (Carolina)
Ten: Jose Cuevas (Charleston); Ryan Finley (Crew Reserves); Kevin Harbottle (Rapids Reserves); Lance Laing 2 (Edmonton); Mauricio Salles (VSI Tampa Bay)
Eleven: Blake Brettschneider 2 (Rochester); Gareth Evans (Wilmington); Kevin Harmse (San Antonio); Adama Mbengue (Orlando); Ty Shipalane (Carolina)
Twelve: Jose Angulo 2 (Pittsburgh); Hans Denissen 2 (San Antonio); Eric Reed (Charlotte); Brian Shriver 2 (Carolina); Matt Williams (Dayton)
Thirteen: Andrew Dykstra (Richmond); Jorge Herrera 2 (Charlotte); Danny Koevermans (Toronto); Sainey Touray (Harrisburg); Eriq Zavaleta (San Antonio)
Fourteen: Sam Adekugbe (Whitecaps Reserves); Hans Denissen 3 (San Antonio); Matt Fondy (LA); Daniel Steres (Wilmington); Luke Vercollone (Richmond)
Fifteen: Sallieu Bundu (VSI Tampa Bay); Matt Fondy 2 (LA Blues); Jorge Herrera 3 (Charlotte); Gabe Latigue (Rochester); Jamie Watson 2 (Orlando)
Sixteen: Jean Alexandre (Orlando); Tony Cascio (Rapids Reserves); Adam Jahn (Earthquakes Reserves); Kekuta Manneh 2 (Whitecaps Reserves); Sebastian Velasquez (RSL Reserves)
Seventeen: Jorge Herrera 4 (Charlotte); Chandler Hoffman (Galaxy Reserves); Dane Kelly (Charleston); Lucky Mkosana (Harrisburg); Robert Paul (Phoenix)
Eighteen: Mike Azira 2 (Charleston); Kyle Greig (Wilmington); Lucky Mkosana 2 (Harrisburg); Keith Savage (Tampa Bay); Eriq Zavaleta 2 (Sounders Reserves)
Nineteen: Quincy Amarikwa (Fire Reserves); Freddie Braun (Orlando City); Matt Fondy (LA Blues); Miguel Ibarra (Minnesota United); Christian Ramirez (Charlotte)
Twenty: Mark Anderson (Fort Lauderdale); Gibson Bardsley (Dayton); Matthew Delicate (Richmond); Christian Ramirez 2 (Charlotte); Brian Shriver 3 (Carolina)
Twenty-One: Dennis Chin (Orlando); Jorge Herrera 5 (Charlotte); Luke Mulholland 2 (Tampa Bay); Richard Sanchez (Fort Lauderdale); Long Tan (Orlando)
Twenty-Two: Pablo Campos (Minnesota); Dennis Chin 2 (Orlando); Ryan Finley 2 (Crew Reserves); Ivan Guerrero (Fort Lauderdale); Ben Newman (Charlotte)
Twenty-Three: Andre Akpan 2 (Red Bulls Reserves); Etienne Barbara (Tampa Bay); Dennis Chin 3 (Orlando); Dom Dwyer 6 (Orlando); Christian Ramirez (Charlotte)
Twenty-Four: Andre Akpan 3 (Red Bulls Reserves); Danny Barrera (Atlanta); Tristan Bowen (Chivas USA Reserves); Blair Gavin (Sounders Reserves); Jorge Villafana (Chivas USA Reserves)
Twenty-Five: Hans Denissen 4 (San Antonio); Diomar Diaz (NY Cosmos); Georgi Hristov 2 (Tampa Bay); Daniel Paladini (Fire Reserves); Anthony Wallace (Rapids Reserves)
Twenty-Six: Quincy Amarikwa 2 (Fire Reserves); Simone Bracallelo 2 (Minnesota); Ramon Nunez (FC Dallas Reserves); Daniele Paponi (Impact Reserves); Marcos Senna (New York)
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