1912–13 in American soccer

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Soccer in the United States
Season1912-13
  1911-12 Flag of the United States.svg 1913-14  

The 1912–13 season was the 1st season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer in the United States.

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National team

Men's

No national team matches were played during the 1912–13 season. [1]

League standings

National Association Foot Ball League

PositionTeamPtsPldWLT
1 West Hudson A.A. 28181332
2 Paterson True Blues 29191333
3 Paterson Wilberforce 2719243
4 Jersey A.C. 23181053
5 Kearny Scots 1617782
6Newark Caledonians1518693
7 Bronx United 14177100
8 Paterson Rangers 12175102
9 Newark F.C. 813382
10 Brooklyn F.C. 4162140

St. Louis Soccer League

PlaceTeamGPWLTGFGAPoints
1 St. Leo's 10721191015
2 Innisfails 11632151013
3Columbus Club1036110157
4Business Men's A.C.1027112215

Tournaments

American Cup

American Amateur Football Association Cup

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
November 24 - Morris Park
 
 
Yonkers F.C. 6
 
January 5 - Nepera Park
 
Holy Cross F.C. 2
 
Yonkers F.C. 10
 
November 24 - Astoria
 
Anglo-Saxon F.C.2
 
Anglo-Saxon F.C. 5
 
March 9 - McNulty Field
 
White Rose F.C. 1
 
Yonkers F.C. 4
 
November 24 - Marquette Oval
 
St. George F.C.0
 
St. George F.C.3
 
January 5, 12 - McNulty Field
 
New York Celtic2
 
St. George F.C.3-5
 
November 24 - Columbia Oval
 
German F.C.3-4
 
German F.C.4
 
April 12 - Lenox Oval
 
Sheffield A.F.C.2
 
Yonkers F.C. 3
 
November 24 - Edison Field
 
Hollywood Inn F.C. 0
 
Hollywood Inn F.C. 1
 
January 5 - Dunning Oval
 
Brooklyn Celtic 0
 
Hollywood Inn F.C. 3
 
November 24/December 8 - New York
 
Clan MacDuff1
 
Clan MacDuff 6 a
 
March 23 - Edison Field
 
Fulton A.C. 4
 
Hollywood Inn F.C. 3
 
November 24 - Marquette Oval
 
Clan MacDonald1
 
Clan MacDonald4
 
January 5 - Marquette Oval
 
Washington F.C.0
 
Clan MacDonald2
 
November 24 - Brooklyn
 
Critchley F.C.0
 
Critchley F.C.2
 
 
Cameron F.C. 1
 

a) aggregate after 3 games

Honors and achievements

Men
CompetitionWinner
AAFA Cup Yonkers F.C. [2]
American Cup Paterson True Blues [3]
NAFBL West Hudson A.A. [4]
St. Louis Soccer League Yonkers F.C. [5]

References

  1. "United States matches, ratings and points exchanged". The World Football Elo Rating System. Eloratings.net. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
  2. "Yonkers Soccer Football Team Won". The Yonkers Herald. April 14, 1913. p.8 col.1-3. Retrieved July 23, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Soccer Titles for True Blues". Newark Evening News . April 28, 1913. p.19 col.7. Retrieved October 10, 2025.
  4. "National Association Foot Ball League". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved October 10, 2025.
  5. "St. Leo Eleven are now Soccer Champs". Times Herald. December 31, 1912. p.7 col. 3-4. Retrieved October 10, 2025.