1972 American Soccer League
Season | 1972 |
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Champions | Cincinnati Comets |
Premiers | New York Greeks |
Top goalscorer | Charles Duccilli (5) Nelson Brizuela Josip Ognjanac George Pulita John Kostakis |
Longest unbeaten run | New York Greeks (10) |
← 1971 1973 → |
Statistics of the American Soccer League II for the 1972 season.
League standings
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
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New York Greeks | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 18 |
Boston Astros | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 11 |
Connecticut Wildcats | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 10 |
New Jersey Brewers | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 9 |
Source: [citation needed]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Spartans | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 15 |
Delaware Wings | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 11 |
Baltimore Stars | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 5 |
Washington Cavaliers | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 1 |
Source: [1]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cincinnati Comets | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 13 |
Cleveland Stars | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 6[a] |
Detroit Mustangs | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 6 |
Pittsburgh Canons | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 5 |
St. Louis Frogs | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 4 |
Chicago Americans[b] | 0 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
Playoffs
[edit]Bracket
[edit]First round | Eastern playoff | ASL Championship final | ||||||||||||
M1 | Cincinnati Comets | - | ||||||||||||
bye | - | |||||||||||||
M1 | Cincinnati Comets | - | ||||||||||||
bye | - | |||||||||||||
M1 | Cincinnati Comets | 2 | ||||||||||||
N1 | New York Greeks | 1 | ||||||||||||
N1 | New York Greeks | 1 | ||||||||||||
S2 | Delaware Wings | 0 | ||||||||||||
N1 | New York Greeks | 2 | ||||||||||||
S1 | Philadelphia Spartans | 0 | ||||||||||||
S1 | Philadelphia Spartans | 1 | ||||||||||||
N2 | Boston Astros | 0 |
First round
[edit]August 19 | Philadelphia Spartans | 1–0 | Boston Astros | Northeast High School • Att. ??? |
August 20 | New York Greeks | 1–0 | Delaware Wings | Metropolitan Oval • Att. ??? |
Eastern playoff
[edit]September 4 | New York Greeks | 2–0 (AET) | Philadelphia Spartans | Metropolitan Oval • Att. ??? |
Championship final
[edit]Cincinnati Comets (OH) | 2–1 | New York Greeks (NY) |
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Valdemar ![]() Charley Roberts ![]() | Report | John Navronatis ![]() |
Referee: (USA)
References
[edit]- ^ "Pro Soccer, ASL Final Standings". Boston Globe. September 9, 1974. p. 28. Retrieved August 25, 2018.