1973 American Soccer League

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American Soccer League
1973 season
Season1973
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.

Contents

League standings

Northern Conference
TeamPldWDLGFGAPts
New York Apollo 141004461520
Connecticut Wildcats 14833282119
Boston Astros 14815262017
Syracuse Suns 14101318552
Source: [ citation needed ]
Mid-Atlantic Conference
TeamPldWDLGFGAPts
Baltimore Bays 14725312516
New Jersey Brewers 14554312315
Delaware Wings 14527222512
Philadelphia Spartans 14437222911
Source: [ citation needed ]
Midwest Conference
TeamPldWDLGFGAPts
Cincinnati Comets 121002461520
Cleveland Stars 12822562218
Gary Tigers 1232724488
Detroit Mustangs 12021016572
Source: [ citation needed ]

Playoffs

Bracket

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

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

New York Apollo (NY)1–0(OT) Cincinnati Comets (OH)
Tony Francillo Soccerball shade gold.svg 105' Report
Metropolitan Oval , Queens, New York
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: (USA)

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References

  1. "3 Sep 1973, 29 - The Cincinnati Enquirer at". Newspapers.com. 1973-09-03. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  2. "4 Sep 1973, 22 - The Baltimore Sun at". Newspapers.com. 1973-09-04. Retrieved 2022-06-05.