North American Soccer League 1980

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Statistics of North American Soccer League in season 1980.

Contents 1 Overview 2 Regular Season 2.1 NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2.1.1 Eastern Division 2.1.2 Central Division 2.1.3 Western Division 2.2 AMERICAN CONFERENCE 2.2.1 Eastern Division 2.2.2 Central Division 2.2.3 Western Division 3 Knockout stage 3.1 First round 3.2 Quarter-finals 3.3 Semi-finals 3.4 Final 4 References

[edit] Overview

It was fought in 24 teams, and New York Cosmos won in Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the finals of September 21 and won the championship.

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] NATIONAL CONFERENCE

[edit] Eastern Division

	V	P	GF	GS	PT
New York Cosmos	24	8	87	41	213
Washington Diplomats	17	15	72	61	159
Toronto Blizzard	14	18	49	65	128
Rochester Lancers	12	20	42	67	109

[edit] Central Division

	V	P	GF	GS	PT
Dallas Tornado	18	14	57	58	157
Minnesota Kicks	16	16	66	56	147
Tulsa Roughnecks	15	17	56	62	139
Atlanta Chiefs	7	25	34	84	74

[edit] Western Division

	V	P	GF	GS	PT
Seattle Sounders	25	7	74	31	207
Los Angeles Aztecs	20	12	61	52	174
Vancouver Whitecaps	16	16	52	47	139
Portland Timbers	15	17	50	53	133

[edit] AMERICAN CONFERENCE

[edit] Eastern Division

	V	P	GF	GS	PT
Tampa Bay Rowdies	19	13	61	50	168
Fort Lauderdale Strikers	18	14	61	55	163
New England Tea Men	18	14	54	56	154
Philadelphia Fury	10	22	42	68	98

[edit] Central Division

	V	P	GF	GS	PT
Chicago Sting	21	11	80	50	187
Houston Hurricane	14	18	56	69	130
Detroit Express	14	18	51	52	129
Memphis Rogues	14	18	49	57	126

[edit] Western Division

	V	P	GF	GS	PT
Edmonton Drillers	17	15	58	51	149
California Surf	15	17	61	67	144
San Diego Sockers	16	16	53	51	140
San Jose Earthquakes	9	23	45	68	95

[edit] Knockout stage

[edit] First round

			And.	Rit.	Shootout
Minnesota Kicks	-	Dallas Tornado	0 - 1	0 - 2		August 27 , 30
San Diego Sockers	-	Chicago Sting	2 - 1	2 - 3	2 - 1	August 27 , 30
Tampa Bay Rowdies	-	New England Tea Men	1 - 0	4 - 0		August 27 , 30
Vancouver Whitecaps	-	Seattle Sounders	1 - 2	1 - 3		August 27 , 30
Washington Diplomats	-	Los Angeles Aztecs	1 - 0	1 - 2	0 - 2	August 27 , 30
Houston Hurricane	-	Edmonton Drillers	1 - 2	1 - 0	0 - 1	August 27 , 31
California Surf	-	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	1 - 2	2 - 0	0 - 1	August 28 , 31
Tulsa Roughnecks	-	New York Cosmos	1 - 3	1 - 8		August 28 , 31

[edit] Quarter-finals

			And.	Rit.	Shootout
Los Angeles Aztecs	-	Seattle Sounders	3 - 0	0 - 4	2 - 1	September 3 , 5
Edmonton Drillers	-	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	0 - 1	3 - 2	0 - 3	September 3 , 6
Dallas Tornado	-	New York Cosmos	2 - 3	3 - 0	0 - 3	September 3 , 7
San Diego Sockers	-	Tampa Bay Rowdies	6 - 3	0 - 6	2 - 1	September 4 , 7

[edit] Semi-finals

			And.	Rit.	Shootout
San Diego Sockers	-	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	1 - 2	4 - 2	0 - 3	September 11 , 13
Los Angeles Aztecs	-	New York Cosmos	1 - 2	1 - 3		September 11 , 13

[edit] Final

September 21	New York Cosmos	3 – 0	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	Washington, D.C., RFK Stadium

[edit] References

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