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1991 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season

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Fort Lauderdale Strikers
1991 season
OwnerUnited States Joe Robbie
Noel Lemon
ManagerThomas Rongen
StadiumLockhart Stadium
APSL American ConferenceFirst place
APSL playoffsSemifinalist
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The 1991 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season was the second season of the team in the American Professional Soccer League. It was the club's twenty-fifth season in professional soccer. The team finished in first place in the American Conference, went to the playoffs, and made it to the semifinals.

Background

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Review

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Competitions

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APSL regular season

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American Conference

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Place Team GP W L WN WE WS LN LE LS GF GA GD Points
1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 21 15 6 11 0 4 3 1 2 39 21 +18 117
2 Albany Capitals 21 10 11 9 1 0 7 1 3 27 29 −2 92
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 21 8 13 7 1 0 13 0 0 26 27 −1 69
4 Penn-Jersey Spirit 21 6 15 4 0 2 13 0 2 25 50 −25 61
5 Miami Freedom 21 6 15 5 0 1 14 1 0 19 53 −34 52

Western Conference

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Place Team GP W L WN WE WS LN LE LS GF GA GD Points
1 Maryland Bays 21 19 2 17 1 1 2 0 0 54 23 +31 158
2 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks 21 17 4 12 1 4 2 1 1 33 16 +17 126
3 Colorado Foxes 21 13 8 11 1 1 7 0 1 36 27 +9 111
4 Salt Lake Sting 20 3 17 3 0 0 14 1 2 12 22 −10 33

Results summaries

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Results by round

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Match reports

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APSL Playoffs

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Semifinal 1

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Albany Capitals (NY)2–1 (OT)Maryland Bays (MD)
Dave Smyth 2'
Lee Tschantret gold-colored soccer ball 101'
77' Kevin Sloan


Maryland Bays (MD)2–1Albany Capitals (NY)
Philip Gyau 20'
Kevin Sloan 69'
Kevin Sloan Yellow card
89' Chris Szanto
Cedar Lane Park, Maryland
Attendance: 2,741


The Albany Capitals advanced to the final.


Semifinal 2

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San Francisco Bay Blackhawks (CA)1–0 (OT)Fort Lauderdale Strikers (FL)
Eric Wynalda Yellow card 89:59'
Dominic Kinnear gold-colored soccer ball 96:33' (Qin, Salazar)
report Adrian Gaiten Yellow card 79:31'
Attendance: 6,041
Referee: Brian Hall
Fort Lauderdale Strikers (FL)0–1 (OT)San Francisco Bay Blackhawks (CA)
John Clare Yellow card 24:25' report Lawrence Lozzano Yellow card 83:00'
Eric Wynalda gold-colored soccer ball 95:56' (Isaacs)
Attendance: 2,476
Referee: Raul Dominguez

The San Francisco Bay Blackhawks advanced to the final.

Statistics

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Transfers

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References

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