1973 American Soccer League
Appearance
Season | 1973 |
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Champions | New York Apollo (2nd title) |
Premiers | New York Apollo (2nd title) & Cincinnati Comets |
Top goalscorer | Eddy Roberts (12) |
← 1972 1974 → |
Statistics of the American Soccer League II for the 1973 season.
League standings
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
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New York Apollo | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 15 | 20 |
Connecticut Wildcats | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 19 |
Boston Astros | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 17 |
Syracuse Suns | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 55 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baltimore Bays | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 16 |
New Jersey Brewers | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 15 |
Delaware Wings | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 12 |
Philadelphia Spartans | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 11 |
Source: [citation needed]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cincinnati Comets | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 15 | 20 |
Cleveland Stars | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 22 | 18 |
Gary Tigers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 48 | 8 |
Detroit Mustangs | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 57 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Playoffs
[edit]Bracket
[edit]Semifinals September 2–3 | ASL Final September 8 | ||||||||
1a | New York Apollo | 2 | |||||||
4 | Baltimore Bays | 0 | |||||||
1a | New York Apollo | 1 | |||||||
1b | Cincinnati Comets | 0 | |||||||
1b | Cincinnati Comets | 4 | |||||||
3 | Cleveland Stars | 0 |
Semifinals
[edit]September 2 | Cincinnati Comets | 4–0 | Cleveland Stars | St. Xavier Stadium[1] • Att. ??? |
September 3 | New York Apollo | 2–0 | Baltimore Bays | Metropolitan Oval[2] • Att. ??? |
Final
[edit]New York Apollo (NY) | 1–0(OT) | Cincinnati Comets (OH) |
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Tony Francillo 105' | Report |
References
[edit]- ^ "3 Sep 1973, 29 - The Cincinnati Enquirer at". Newspapers.com. September 3, 1973. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- ^ "4 Sep 1973, 22 - The Baltimore Sun at". Newspapers.com. September 4, 1973. Retrieved June 5, 2022.