2010 Chivas USA season

March 2026 May 2023 Chivas USA 2010 MLS Conference: 8thOverall: 15th Owner Jorge Vergara Manager Martín Vásquez MLS Cup Playoffs DNQ U.S. Open Cup Semifinal vs Seattle Sounders FC California SuperClásico Loss (0-0-2) Justin Braun (11) Justin Braun (9) _CHIVASUSA_10h _CHIVASUSA_10h _CHIVASUSA_10h _STRICON_WHITE _CHIVASUSA_08h FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000040 000040 _CHIVASUSA_09a _CHIVASUSA_09a _CHIVASUSA_09a _CHIVASUSA_09a _3_stripes_black FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF true 2009 2011 The 2010 Chivas USA season was the sixth season of the team's existence. Transfers List of Major League Soccer transfers 2010 2010 MLS SuperDraft In DateNumberPositionPlayerPrevious clubFee/notesRefJanuary 14, 201018MFUSA Blair GavinAkron ZipsSuperDraft Round oneJanuary 14, 2010DFUSA Kevin TangneyMaryland TerrapinsSuperDraft Round threeJanuary 14, 2010MFGHA Isaac KissiDayton FlyersSuperDraft Round threeJanuary 14, 201021MFUSA Ben ZemanskiAkron ZipsSuperDraft Round threeJanuary 14, 2010MFUSA Chris RossColgate RaidersSuperDraft Round fourFebruary 1, 20107MFSLV Osael RomeroSLV Vista HermosaLoanOsael Romero signs with Chivas USA https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-feb-04-la-spw-chivas3-2010feb04-story.html Los Angeles Times January 20, 2016 February 4, 2010March 12, 20104DFCRC Michael UmañaCRC Municipal LiberiaUndisclosedMichael Umaña fichó con el Chivas USA http://www.nacion.com/deportes/futbol-costa-rica/Michael-Umana-ficho-Chivas-USA_0_1109689120.htmlhttp://www.nacion.com www.nacion.com nacion.com January 20, 2016 Spanish March 12, 2010March 25, 201023DFUSA Carlos BorjaMEX TapatioFreeApril 4, 201012DFCRC Darío DelgadoCRC PuntarenasLoanApril 30, 201015MFCRC José MacoteloCRC PuntarenasLoanJune 4, 201033DFROM Alex ZotincăUnattachedFreeJune 25, 201026MFBRA Paulo NagamuraMEX Tigres UANLUndisclosedJuly 8, 201020FWVEN Giancarlo MaldonadoMEX AtlanteLoanJuly 14, 201024MFMEX Rodolfo EspinozaPER UniversitarioUndisclosedJuly 21, 201015MFUSA Sal ZizzoGER Hannover 96LotteryLottery sends Sal Zizzo to Chivas USA http://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2010/07/21/lottery-sends-sal-zizzo-chivas-usa www.mlssoccer.com MLS Soccer January 20, 2016 July 21, 2010August 25, 201059MFUSA Bryan de la FuenteChivas USA U-18PromotedChivas USA Signs Bryan de la Fuente as a Home Grown Player http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/chivas-usa-signs-bryan-de-la-fuente-as-a-home-grown-player/n-4078756 www.oursportscentral.com Our Sports Central January 20, 2016 August 25, 2010August 201016 FWUSA Alan GordonLA GalaxyTrade32GKUSA Kevin Guppy Out DateNumberPositionPlayerNew clubFee/notesRefNovember 25, 20094DFJAM Shavar ThomasUSA Philadelphia UnionExpansion Draft9FWUSA Ante RazovRetiredJanuary 14, 20105MFBRA Paulo NagamuraMEX Tigres UANLJanuary 21, 20107MFCAN Kevin HarmseHouston DynamoTradeJanuary 26, 20103DFUSA Jim CurtinWaivedChivas USA Changes Date of Season Opener, Waives two http://www.insidesocal.com/soccer/2010/01/27/chivas-usa-changes-date-of-sea/ www.insidesocal.com insidesocal January 20, 2016 January 27, 2010January 26, 201023MFSRB Bojan StepanovićSVN Drava PtujWaivedJanuary 8, 201099FWMEX Eduardo LillingstonMEX TijuanaLoanFriday Night Lights http://voices.washingtonpost.com/soccerinsider/2010/01/friday_night_lights_3.html#more https://web.archive.org/web/20120919233524/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/soccerinsider/2010/01/friday_night_lights_3.html#more dead September 19, 2012 Washington Post January 20, 2016 January 8, 2010February 5, 201015MFUSA Jesse MarschRetiredMLS Original Jesse Marsch Retires; Joins U.S. National Team Staff http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/mls-original-jesse-marsch-retires-joins-u-s-national-team-staff/n-3960628 www.oursportscentral.com Our Sports Central January 20, 2016 February 5, 2010March 19, 201021GKUSA Lance ParkerMiami F.C.Lance Parker Signs With Miami FC http://sgfsoccer.com/2010/03/19/lance-parker-signs-with-miami-fc/ sgfsoccer.com Springfield MO Soccer January 20, 2016 March 19, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110916155503/http://sgfsoccer.com/2010/03/19/lance-parker-signs-with-miami-fc/ September 16, 2011 March 25, 201012MFUSA Carey TalleyD.C. UnitedReleasedD.C. United to sign Carey Talley http://voices.washingtonpost.com/soccerinsider/2010/03/dc_united_signs_carey_talley.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120925073420/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/soccerinsider/2010/03/dc_united_signs_carey_talley.html dead September 25, 2012 Washington Post January 20, 2016 March 25, 2010March 26, 20102DFMEX Claudio SuárezRetiredClaudio Suárez le dijo adiós a las canchas http://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/mexico/noticias/2010/03/26/claudio-suarez-le-dijo-adios-a-las-canchas www.mediotiempo.com mediotiempo January 20, 2016 Spanish March 26, 2010March 201018MFUSA Sasha VictorineRetiredJune 10, 201016MFUSA Sacha KljestanBEL AnderlechtUndisclosedKljestan signs with Anderlecht http://sbisoccer.com/2010/06/kljestan-signs-with-anderlecht sbisoccer.com sbisoccer January 20, 2016 June 10, 2010July 1, 201015MFCRC José MacoteloCRC PuntarenasLoan ReturnChivas USA release Santos, Macotelo http://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2010/07/01/chivas-usa-release-santos-macotelo www.mlssoccer.com MLS Soccer January 20, 2016 July 1, 2010July 1, 201029FWBRA MaiconBRA BonsucessoLoan ReturnJuly 20, 201099FWMEX Eduardo LillingstonMEX UACJLoanForward Eduardo Lillingston Joins Mexico's Indios on Loan http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/forward-eduardo-lillingston-joins-mexicos-indios-on-loan/n-4053398 www.oursportscentral.com Our Sports Central January 20, 2016 July 20, 2010August 6, 201014MFUSA Gerson MayenUSA Miami FCLoanAugust 6, 201077FWUSA Chukwudi ChijinduUSA Miami FCLoan7MFSLV Osael RomeroSLV Vista HermosaLoan Return9FWCUB Maykel GalindoUSA Tampa BayLoan Roster No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Dan Kennedy USA GK 2010 10 23 1982 7 22 CHI Municipal Iquique 2008 10 0 22 Zach Thornton USA GK 2010 10 23 1973 10 10 New York Red Bulls 2008 39 0 32 Kevin Guppy USA GK 2010 10 23 1987 1 29 2010 Defenders 4 Michael Umaña CRC DF 2010 10 23 1982 7 16 CRC Municipal Liberia 2010 6 Ante Jazić CAN DF 2010 10 23 1976 2 26 LA Galaxy 2009 14 0 12 Darío Delgado CRC DF 2010 10 23 1985 12 14 loan from CRC Puntarenas 2010 13 Jonathan Bornstein USA DF 2010 10 23 1984 11 7 UCLA Bruin 2006 23 Carlos Borja USA DF 2010 10 23 1988 1 18 MEX Tapatio 2010 33 Alex Zotincă ROM DF 2010 10 23 1977 1 22 Kansas City Wizards 2010 30 0 45 Yamith Cuesta COL DF 2010 10 23 1989 4 17 loan from COL Expreso Rojo 2009 2010 11 0 Midfielders 5 Marcelo Saragosa BRA MF 2010 10 23 1982 1 22 FC Dallas 2009 9 0 8 Mariano Trujillo MEX MF 2010 10 23 1977 5 19 MEX Atlante 2009 21 0 11 Michael Lahoud SLE MF 2010 10 23 1986 9 15 Carolina Dynamo 2009 19 1 15 Sal Zizzo USA MF 2010 10 23 1987 4 2 GER Hannover 96 2010 18 Blair Gavin USA MF 2010 10 23 1989 1 8 Academy Bradenton 2010 19 Jorge Flores USA MF 2010 10 23 1989 9 16 Chivas USA Academy 2007 24 3 21 Ben Zemanski USA MF 2010 10 23 1988 5 12 Cleveland Internationals 2010 24 Rodolfo Espinoza MEX MF 2010 10 23 1988 6 14 PER Universitario 2010 26 Paulo Nagamura BRA MF 2010 10 23 1983 3 2 MEX Tigres UANL 2010 83 8 28 César Zamora USA MF 2010 10 23 1991 5 27 Chivas USA Academy 2009 0 0 59 Bryan de la Fuente USA MF 2010 10 23 1992 7 1 Chivas USA Academy 2010 0 0 Forwards 9 Maykel Galindo CUB FW 2010 10 23 1981 1 28 Seattle Sounders 2007 65 18 10 Jesús Padilla MEX FW 2010 10 23 1987 5 3 loan from MEX Guadalajara 2009 2010 13 1 16 Alan Gordon USA FW 2010 10 23 1987 3 31 LA Galaxy 2010 17 Justin Braun USA FW 2010 10 23 1987 3 31 Olympique Montreux 2008 45 8 20 Giancarlo Maldonado VEN FW 2010 10 23 1982 6 29 loan from MEX Atlante 2010 77 Chukwudi Chijindu USA FW 2010 10 23 1986 2 20 Connecticut Huskies 2009 12 1 Away on loan 9 Maykel Galindo CUB FW 2010 10 23 1981 1 28 Seattle Sounders 2007 65 18 14 Gerson Mayen USA MF 2010 10 23 1989 2 9 Chivas USA Academy 2008 12 0 77 Chukwudi Chijindu USA FW 2010 10 23 1986 2 20 Connecticut Huskies 2009 12 1 Left Chivas USA 7 Osael Romero SLV MF 2010 10 23 1986 4 18 loan return SLV Vista Hermosa 2010 15 José Macotelo CRC MF 2010 10 23 1985 7 12 CRC Puntarenas 2010 2010 16 Sacha Kljestan USA MF 2010 10 23 1985 9 9 BEL Anderlecht 2006 29 Maicon BRA FW 2010 10 23 1984 4 18 BRA Bonsucesso 2009 2010 12 2 Management North American SuperLiga 2010 North American SuperLiga Team Pld Played W Won D Drawn L Lost GF Goals for GA Goals against GD Goal difference Pts Points USA Houston Dynamo 321042+27MEX Puebla 320153+26USA Chivas USA 31113304MEX Pachuca 300326−40 1 July 15, 2010 19:00 PST Chivas USA USA 1–2 [ Report] MEX Puebla Umaña 85 Olivera 6González 62 The Home Depot Center Carson 12,617 José Gaspar Molina (Honduras) L 2 June 23, 2009 17:00 PST Houston Dynamo USA 1–1 [ Report] USA Chivas USA Palmer 6 Padilla 71 Robertson Stadium Houston 5,007 D 3 July 21, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA USA 1–0 [ Report] MEX Pachuca Maldonado 7 The Home Depot Center Carson 14,817 Marlon Mejia (El Salvador) W Competitions MLS 2010 Major League Soccer season League table Results summary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 October 25, 2009 Major League Soccer January 2013 table b Round Stadium ///////////////////////////// Result ///////////////////////////// Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Tie red2 Loss Chivas USA January 2013 Results 1 March 27, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 0–1 Report Colorado Rapids Romero 37 Larentowicz 48 Cummings 55 The Home Depot Center Carson 18,653 Michael Kennedy L 2 April 1, 2010 20:00 PST LA Galaxy 2–0 Report Chivas USA Buddle 7 86 Birchall 25 Stephens 90 Umaña 18 The Home Depot Center Carson 19,805 Ricardo Salazar L 3 April 10, 2010 16:00 PST Chivas USA 2–0 Report New York Red Bulls Coundol 47 o.g. Padilla 8990+1 Petke 18 The Home Depot Center Carson 12,597 Paul Ward W 4 April 17, 2010 16:00 PST Houston Dynamo 3–0 Report Chivas USA Cameron 12 Palmer 2055 Oduro 64 Robertson Stadium Houston 14,843 Hilario Grajeda L 5 April 24, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 3–2 Report San Jose Earthquakes Kljestan 25 Trujillo 35 Braun 54 Borja 82 Chijindu 87 Wondolowski 4173 Jasseh 66 Beitashour 90+3 The Home Depot Center Carson 14,389 Edvin Jurisevic W 6 May 1, 2010 20:30 PST Chicago Fire 1–1 Report Chivas USA Husidić 52 Dealgado 67 Santos 76 Toyota Park Bridgeview 13,224 Jason Anno D 7 May 5, 2010 19:30 PST New England Revolution 0–4 Report Chivas USA Perović 0 28 Jankauskas 86 Padilla 26 48 Zemanski 28 Braun 33 Gavin 80 Gillette Stadium Foxborough 5,990 Steven DePiero W 8 May 8, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 0–2 Report Houston Dynamo Trujillo 35 Davis 3 Serioux 8 Chabala 42 The Home Depot Center Carson 12,577 Abbey Okulaja L 9 May 15, 2010 16:30 PST Columbus Crew 1–0 Report Chivas USA Hejduk 55 Schelotto 90 pen. Umaña 15 Padilla 60 Zemanski 77 Crew Stadium Columbus 15,027 Jeff Gontarek L 10 May 22, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 1–2 Report Real Salt Lake Saragosa 26 Braun 80 Williams 39 Wingert 45+1 Alexandre 66 Espíndola 89 The Home Depot Center Carson 14,287 Yader Reyes L 11 May 29, 2010 19:30 PST D.C. United 3–2 Report Chivas USA Najar 26 Cristman 76 King 87 Talley 90+2 pen. Braun 17 Trujilo 78 Galindo 80 Thornton 0 90 RFK Stadium Washington, D.C. 13,043 Jasen Anno L 12 June 5, 2010 19:30 PST New York Red Bulls 1–0 Report Chivas USA Stammler 27 Delgado 73 Romero 74 Red Bull Arena Harrison 18,815 Terry Vaughn L 13 June 26, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 1–2 Report FC Dallas Lahoud 1 Romero 59 Jazić 45 o.g. Ferreira 61 Guarda 71 The Home Depot Center Carson 14,173 Abbey Okulaja L 14 July 3, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 1–1 Report Philadelphia Union Trujillo 27 Braun 31 Gavin 42 Jazić 82 Mwanga 21 Torres 38 Orozco 57 The Home Depot Center Carson 14,479 Edvin Jurisevic D 15 July 10, 2010 18:30 PST Kansas City Wizards 0–2 Report Chivas USA Conrad 81 Braun 56 87 Romero 74 CommunityAmerica Ballpark Kansas City 10,288 Hilario Grajeda W 16 July 24, 2010 19:00 PST Real Salt Lake 1–1 Report Chivas USA Beckerman 51 Grabavoy 66 Saborío 82 Espinoza 28 Trujillo 54 Padilla 70 Kennedy 78 Rio Tinto Stadium Sandy 19,469 Mark Geiger D 17 July 31, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 3–1 Report Columbus Crew Braun 37 Gavin 45 Borja 53 Francis 85 Lenhart 88 The Home Depot Center Carson 13,419 Hilario Grajeda W 18 August 7, 2010 13:00 PST Toronto 2–1 Report Chivas USA Gargan 17 Attakora 21 Barrett 32 Jazić 14 Maldonado 65 pen. BMO Field Toronto 20,648 Jorge Gonzalez L 19 August 14, 2010 20:00 PST Chivas USA 0–0 Report Seattle Sounders FC Trujillo 0 90+1 Parke 89 González 0 90+1 The Home Depot Center Carson 13,839 Alex Prus D 20 August 21, 2010 17:30 PST FC Dallas 1–0 Report Chivas USA Harris 34 Shea 71 Hernández 79 Padilla 79 Nagamura 89 Pizza Hut Park Frisco 10,309 Paul Ward L 21 August 29, 2010 19:00 PST Chivas USA 1–0 Report D.C. United Braun 1373 Saragosa 72 Najar 84 The Home Depot Center Carson 12,517 Kevin Stott W 22 September 4, 2010 18:00 PST Colorado Rapids 3–0 Report Chivas USA Casey 51 Cummings 68 80 Gordon 39 Cuesta 60 Dick's Sporting Goods Park Commerce City 10,312 Michael Kennedy L 23 September 10, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 2–0 Report New England Revolution Braun 6 Nagamura 36 Umaña 86 The Home Depot Center Carson 10,783 Abbey Okulaja W 24 September 19, 2010 17:00 PST Chivas USA 0–2 Report Kansas City Wizards Trujillo 54 Umaña 75 Kamara 70 Bunbury 83 The Home Depot Center Carson 15,382 Kevin Stott L 25 September 25, 2010 13:00 PST Philadelphia Union 3–0 Report Chivas USA Moreno 25 Mapp 44 Fred 45 Le Toux 69 Trujillo 45 Umaña 67 Nagamura 85 PPL Park Chester 16,481 Mark Geiger L 26 October 3, 2010 17:00 PST Chivas USA 1–2 Report LA Galaxy Borja 38 Gordon 63 Espinoza 79 Buddle 23 Beckham 39 Lewis 0 76 Stephens 89 The Home Depot Center Carson 24,283 Jair Marrufo L 27 October 9, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 3–0 Report Toronto Flores 51 Gordon 74 Padilla 88 Espinoza 90 De Rosario 81 The Home Depot Center Carson 12,426 Terry Vaughan W 28 October 15, 2010 20:00 PST Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Report Chivas USA Zakuani958 Alonso25 Montero 83 Nagamura 26 Padilla90 Qwest Field Seattle 36,356 Edvin Jurisevic L 29 October 20, 2010 19:00 PST San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Report Chivas USA Burling 28 Wondolowski 55 pen. 59 72 Umana29 Buck Shaw Stadium Santa Clara 9,633 Ricardo Salazar L 30 October 23, 2010 20:00 PST Chivas USA 1–4 Report Chicago Fire Maldonado57 Espinoza72 McBride 40 Ljungberg 4772 Carr 68 Husidić 90 The Home Depot Center Carson 14,825 Paul Ward L U.S. Open Cup 2010 U.S. Open Cup Third round June 29, 2010 19:30 PST Chivas USA 1–0 [ Report] Austin Aztex Padilla 13 Needham 25 Fullerton State Sports Complex Fullerton Josh Wilkens W Quarterfinal July 6, 2010 19:30 PST Houston Dynamo 1–3 Report Chivas USA Robinson 54 Oduro 86 Waibel 90+3 Cruz 90+3 Braun 5 90 Lahoud 65 Padilla 68 Mayen 90+5 Robertson Stadium Houston 1,097 Daniel Fitzgerald W Semifinal September 1, 2010 19:30 PST Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Report Chivas USA Jaqua 10 90+2 Montero 59 Alonso 79 Nagamura 51 Padilla 66 Starfire Sports Complex Tukwila 4,547 Ricardo Salazar L Statistics Match played October 23, 2010 Appearances and goals MLS U.S. Open Cup 1 Dan Kennedy GK USA 6+1 0 0 0 4 Michael Umaña DF CRC 28 0 0 0 5 Marcelo Saragosa MF BRA 9+5 0 0 0 6 Ante Jazić DF CAN 21 0 0 0 8 Mariano Trujillo MF MEX 28 0 0 0 10 Jesús Padilla FW MEX 14+12 6 0 0 11 Michael Lahoud MF SLE 21+3 0 0 0 12 Darío Delgado DF CRC 21+1 0 0 0 13 Jonathan Bornstein DF USA 17+4 0 0 0 15 Sal Zizzo MF USA 1+9 0 0 0 16 Alan Gordon FW USA 7+1 1 0 0 17 Justin Braun FW USA 24+4 9 0 0 18 Blair Gavin MF USA 16 3 0 0 19 Jorge Flores MF USA 6+2 1 0 0 20 Giancarlo Maldonado FW VEN 7+3 2 0 0 21 Ben Zemanski MF USA 17+5 0 0 0 22 Zach Thornton GK USA 23 0 0 0 23 Carlos Borja DF USA 4+4 1 0 0 24 Rodolfo Espinoza MF MEX 14+1 1 0 0 26 Paulo Nagamura MF BRA 15 1 0 0 32 Kevin Guppy GK USA 1 0 0 0 33 Alex Zotincă DF ROM 1 0 0 0 45 Yamith Cuesta DF COL 3+3 0 0 0 59 Bryan de la Fuente MF USA 0+1 0 0 0 |- |colspan="14"|Players away from Chivas USA on loan: 9 Maykel Galindo FW CUB 3+2 1 0 0 77 Chukwudi Chijindu FW USA 2+10 1 0 0 14 Gerson Mayen MF USA 2+2 0 0 0 |- |colspan="14"|Players who left Chivas USA during the season: 7 Osael Romero MF SLV 5+4 1 0 0 15 José Macotelo MF CRC 0+3 0 0 0 16 Sacha Kljestan MF USA 11 1 0 0 29 Maicon FW BRA 3+6 1 0 0 |} Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameMLSU.S. Open CupTotal1 FWUSA17Justin Braun92112 FWMEX10Jesús Padilla6283 MFUSA18Blair Gavin3034 FWVEN20Giancarlo Maldonado2025 MFUSA16Sacha Kljestan101FWUSA77Chukwudi Chijindu101FWBRA29Maicon101FWCUB9 Maykel Galindo101MFSLV7 Osael Romero101DFUSA23Carlos Borja101MFBRA26Paulo Nagamura101FWUSA16Alan Gordon101MFUSA19Jorge Flores101MFMEX24Rodolfo Espinoza101 Own goal101MFSLE11Michael Lahoud011TOTALS31536 Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNameMLSU.S. Open CupTotal1 USAGKDan Kennedy1000104 CRCDFMichael Umaña6000605 BRAMFMarcelo Saragosa2000206 CANDFAnte Jazić2000207 SLVMFOsael Romero3000308 MEXMFMariano Trujillo71007110MEXFWJesús Padilla30104011SLEMFMichael Lahoud10102012CRCDFDarío Delgado20002014USAMFGerson Mayen00101016USAFWAlan Gordon20002017USAFWJustin Braun20002021USAMFBen Zemanski20002022USAGKZach Thornton01000123USADFCarlos Borja20002024MEXMFRodolfo Espinoza30003026BRAMFPaulo Nagamura30104045COLDFYamith Cuesta100010TOTALS42240462 References External links Category:Chivas USA seasons Category:2010s in Carson, California Chivas USA Chivas USA Chivas USA