1975 American Soccer League

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American Soccer League
1975 season
Season1975
Champions New York Apollo (2nd title)
and Boston Astros
Premiers New York Apollo (3rd title)
Top goalscorer José Neto (23)
1974
1976

Statistics of American Soccer League II in season 1975.

Contents

League standings

Northern Division
TeamPldWDLGFGAPts
Boston Astros 20983513126
Rhode Island Oceaneers 20893382425
Connecticut Yankees 20956423023
Source: rsssf.com
Eastern Division
TeamPldWDLGFGAPts
New York Apollo 201163423328
New Jersey Brewers 206311274115
Pittsburgh Miners 20131617475
Source: rsssf.com
Midwestern Division
TeamPldWDLGFGAPts
Cleveland Cobras 201037394523
Cincinnati Comets 20749383318
Chicago Cats 207310294517
Source: rsssf.com

Playoffs

Bracket

Semifinals
(2-match aggregate)
ASL Championship Final
(2-match aggregate)
          
N1 Boston Astros 2 2 4
M1 Cleveland Cobras 2 1 3
N1 Boston Astros 2 1 3
E1 New York Apollo 2 1 3
E1 New York Apollo 0 1 1
N2 Rhode Island Oceaneers 0 0 0

Semifinals

Higher SeedAggregateLower SeedFirst legSecond legAttendance
Boston Astros 4–3 Cleveland Cobras 2–22–1September 10 • George Finnie Stadium ??? [1]
September 13 • Foley Stadium ??? [2]
New York Apollo 1–0 Rhode Island Oceaneers 0–01–0 (5OT)September 10 • Pierce Memorial Field ??? [3]
September 13 • Memorial Stadium ??? [4]

Championship

Higher SeedAggregateLower SeedFirst legSecond legAttendance
New York Apollo 3–3* Boston Astros 2–21–1 (9OT)September 17 • Foley Stadium ??? [5]
September 20 • Memorial Stadium • 2,987 [6]

*Play suspended after 9 sudden-death overtimes; teams declared co-champions by commissioner Bob Cousy. [7]

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References

  1. "Astros-Cobras Tie In Playoff". Marysville Journal-Tribune (Ohio). September 11, 1975. p. 11. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  2. "Astros win, 2-1 gain ASL final". Boston Globe. September 14, 1975. p. 73. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  3. "Oceaneers 0, Apollos 0". Hartford Courant. September 11, 1975. p. 74. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  4. Horn, Barry (September 15, 1975). "Illenes shot in 5th o't moves Apollos into finals". The Herald Statesman. Yonkers, NY. p. 21. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  5. "Astros tie Apollos, 2-2, in ASL playoff opener". Boston Globe. September 18, 1975. p. 37. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  6. "Astros and Apollo Share ASL Title". Hartford Courant. September 22, 1975. p. 51. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  7. Horn, Barry (September 22, 1975). "Apollos share title". The Herald Statesman. Yonkers, NY. p. 37. Retrieved January 22, 2021.