1983 Tulsa Roughnecks season

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Tulsa Roughnecks
1983 season
General manager Flag of the United States.svg Alex Skotarek [1]
Head coach Flag of England.svg Terry Hennessey [2]
Stadium Skelly Stadium [3]
NASL Southern Division: 1st
Overall: 5th
NASL playoffs Winners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Flag of England.svg Ron Futcher (15 goals)

All:
Flag of England.svg Ron Futcher (21 goals)
Highest home attendance19,160
(May 21 vs. New York)
Lowest home attendance7,499
(June 8 vs. Ft. Lauderdale)
Average home league attendance12,417
 1982
1984 

The 1983 Tulsa Roughnecks season was the club's sixth season of existence, and their fifth in the North American Soccer League, the top flight of American soccer at that time. The 1983 season was Terry Hennessey's second full NASL season as head coach of the Roughnecks. [4]

Contents

On October 1, 1983, Tulsa defeated Toronto 2–0 in Soccer Bowl '83 in Vancouver, becoming first and only professional franchise to win a sports championship title in the state of Oklahoma. [1]

Club

Roster

No.PositionNationPlayer [5]
0 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Winston DuBose
1 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Željko Bilecki
2 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Terry Moore
3 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Barry Wallace
4 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Pasquale Fuccillo
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Val Fernandes
6 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Njego Pesa
7 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Zequinha
8 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Ron Futcher
9 MF Flag of Iran.svg  IRN Iraj Danaeifard
10 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Gerry Reardon
11 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Thompson Usiyan
12 MF Ulster Banner.svg  NIR Billy Caskey
13 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Todd Saldana
14 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Laurie Abrahams
15 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Carmelo D'Anzi
17 MF Flag of Poland.svg  POL Adam Krupa
18 DF Ulster Banner.svg  NIR Victor Moreland
20 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Ivan Belfiore
22 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Paul Coffee

Management and technical staff

Honors

The Roughnecks received two individual honors following the 1983 NASL season.

Review

Competitions

Friendlies

13 April 1983 (1983-04-13)friendly Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2–1 Tulsa Roughnecks Lake Worth
20:00 EDT Kidd Soccerball shade.svg48:48' (Hudson)
Kidd Soccerball shade.svg66'
Kidd Red card.svg 88'
Report Saldana Soccerball shade.svg36'Stadium: John Leonard High School Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
friendly Jacksonville Tea Men (ASL) 0–3 Tulsa Roughnecks Jacksonville
Report Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svgStadium: Gator Bowl
3 May 1983 (1983-05-03)friendly Oklahoma City Slickers (ASL) 3–3 Tulsa Roughnecks Ponca City
Kramer Soccerball shade.svg
Millinder Soccerball shade.svg(pen.)
Hudson Soccerball shade.svg
Report D'Anzi Soccerball shade.svg
D'Anzi Soccerball shade.svg57'
Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg67'
Stadium: Ponca City High School Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
27 May 1983 (1983-05-27)friendly United States U20s 2–2 Tulsa Roughnecks Anaheim
19:30 PDT Sanderson Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svg Report 1
Report 2
Stadium: Glover Stadium

NASL regular season

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
1983 Season 26 April 19831 October 1983Matchday 1Winners30170135649+7056.67
Total30170135649+7056.67

Source: Competitions

Division standings

W = Wins, L = Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, GD = Goal differential, PTS= point system

6 points for a win in regulation and overtime, 4 point for a shootout win, 0 points for a loss, 1 bonus point for each regulation goal scored, up to three per game. [6]
  - Qualified for NASL playoffs.

Southern DivisionWLGFGAGDPTS
Tulsa Roughnecks17135649+7145
Fort Lauderdale Strikers 14166063-3136
Tampa Bay Rowdies 7234887-3983
Team America 10203354-2179

Overall league playoff seeding

Division champions automatically receive top three seeds
  - Division champions

PosClubGWLGFGAGDPts
1 New York Cosmos 302288749+38194
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 302466334+29187
3Tulsa Roughnecks3017135649+7145
4 Golden Bay Earthquakes 3020107154+17169
5 Chicago Sting 3015156673-7147
6 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 3014166063-3136
7 Toronto Blizzard 3016145148+3135
8 Montreal Manic 3012185871-13124

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Stadium A H AAAHHAAHHAHAHHAAHAHAHHHHAAHA
ResultLWLLLLWLLLWWWWLWLWWLWLWLWWWWWW
Position214423112432111111122222111111
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2020. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match reports

22 April 1983 (1983-04-22)1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 4–3 Tulsa Roughnecks Tampa
20:00 EDT Nogly Soccerball shade.svg21:56' (pen.)
Rojas Soccerball shade.svg24:15' (Connell, Tatu)
Kozić Yellow card.svg 56:41'
Roe Yellow card.svg 68:20'
Connell Soccerball shade.svg68:54' (Rojas)
Tatu Soccerball shade.svg80:30' (Rojas, Gerber)
Report Belfiore Yellow card.svg 9:17'
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg31:01' (Usiyan)
Usiyan Yellow card.svg 27:16' Yellow-red card.svg 55:06'
Caskey Yellow card.svg 23:21' Yellow-red card.svg 55:45'
Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg62:07'
Belfiore Soccerball shade.svg63:46' (Futcher, Saldana)
Stadium: Tampa Stadium
Attendance: 10,925
Referee: Bob Evans
30 April 1983 (1983-04-30)2 Tulsa Roughnecks 1–0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Tulsa
19:30 CDT Futcher Yellow card.svg 33:38'
Moore Yellow card.svg 64:59'
Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg73:08' (Danaeifard)
Report Roe Yellow card.svg 27:30'
Connell Yellow card.svg 79:56'
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 18,953
Referee: Manuel Ortiz
8 May 1983 (1983-05-08)3 Team America 1–0 Tulsa Roughnecks Washington, D.C.
17:00 EDT Green Soccerball shade.svg73' Report Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 14,211
11 May 1983 (1983-05-11)4 Montreal Manic 4–1 Tulsa Roughnecks Montreal
20:00 EDT Willey Soccerball shade.svg43:38' (Mitchel)
Comrie Soccerball shade.svg71:56' (Vujović)
Comrie Soccerball shade.svg82:05' (McGrane, Marcantonio)
Vujović Soccerball shade.svg89:54' (Willey, Decaire)
Report 1
Report 2
Zequinha Soccerball shade.svg53:44'Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 5,280
15 May 1983 (1983-05-15)5 New York Cosmos 5–2 Tulsa Roughnecks East Rutherford
14:30 EDT Chinaglia Soccerball shade.svg9:43' (pen.)
Chinaglia Soccerball shade.svg34:52'
Chinaglia Soccerball shade.svg58:10' (Cabañas, Romero)
Moyers Soccerball shade.svg72:50'
Cabañas Soccerball shade.svg76:31' (Romero, Gee)
Report 1
Report 2
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg63:34' (Abrahams)
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg85:25' (Abrahams, Zequinha)
Stadium: Giants Stadium
Attendance: 22,621
21 May 1983 (1983-05-21)6 Tulsa Roughnecks 1–2 New York Cosmos Tulsa
19:50 CDT Futcher Soccerball shade.svg57:02' (Danaeifard) Report 1
Report 2
Moyers Soccerball shade.svg32:51' (Davis)
Cabañas Yellow card.svg 37'
Chinaglia Soccerball shade.svg52:48' (Moyers, Bogicevic)
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 19,160
Referee: Robert Morgan
25 May 1983 (1983-05-25)7 Tulsa Roughnecks 3–1 Montreal Manic Tulsa
19:30 CDT Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg48:42' (pen.)
Moore Yellow card.svg 55:31'
Zequinha Soccerball shade.svg61:17' (Futcher, Danaeifard)
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg71:51' (Abrahams)
DuBose Yellow card.svg 76:05'
Report Mitchell Yellow card.svg 25:18'
Vujović Soccerball shade.svg88:32'
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 9,364
Referee: Ed Bellion
30 May 1983 (1983-05-30)8 Golden Bay Earthquakes 3–1 Tulsa Roughnecks San Jose
14:30 PDT Žungul Soccerball shade.svg8:23' (Cuéllar, Goossens)
Žungul Soccerball shade.svg37:53' (Katakalidis)
Žungul Soccerball shade.svg86:45' (Goossens)
Report Futcher Soccerball shade.svg30:36'
Billy Caskey Red card.svg
Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 9,897
1 June 1983 (1983-06-01)9 Vancouver Whitecaps 1–2 (2OT) Tulsa Roughnecks Vancouver
19:30 PDT Thijssen Soccerball shade.svg28:01' (O'Brien) Report Futcher Soccerball shade.svg58:24'
Watson Soccerball shade gold.svg101:11'
Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 18,277
Referee: Majid Abotalebi
4 June 1983 (1983-06-04)10 Tulsa Roughnecks 0–1 (2OT) Team America Tulsa
19:30 CDT Report Dan Canter Soccerball shade gold.svg102:24' (pen.)Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 11,742
8 June 1983 (1983-06-08)11 Tulsa Roughnecks 2–1 (OT) Fort Lauderdale Strikers Tulsa
19:30 CDT Futcher Yellow card.svg 57:44'
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg81:35' (Usiyan, D'Anzi)
Futcher Soccerball shade gold.svg93:36' (D'Anzi, Danaeifard)
Report 1
Report 2
Cubillas Soccerball shade.svg44:48' (Hudson, Miller)Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 7,499
12 June 1983 (1983-06-12)12 San Diego Sockers 1–2 Tulsa Roughnecks San Diego
19:30 PDT Wieczorkowski Soccerball shade.svg77:38' (Hilkes) Report 1
Report 2
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg10:35' (Usiyan)
Reardon Soccerball shade.svg69:20' (Futcher)
Stadium: Jack Murphy Stadium
Attendance: 3,383
18 June 1983 (1983-06-18)13 Tulsa Roughnecks 4–0 Chicago Sting Tulsa
19:30 CDT D'Anzi Soccerball shade.svg16:50' (Danaeifard)
Pesa Soccerball shade.svg75:32' (Danaeifard)
Pesa Soccerball shade.svg84:34' (Reardon, Krupa)
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg89:59' (Moreland, Caskey)
Futcher Yellow card.svg
Caskey Yellow card.svg
D'Anzi Yellow card.svg
Report Gruber Yellow card.svg
Granitza Yellow card.svg
Gallagher Yellow card.svg
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 16,089
Referee: Bob Evans
25 June 1983 (1983-06-25)14 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1–1 (SO)
(2–3 p)
Tulsa Roughnecks Fort Lauderdale
20:00 EDT Šegota Soccerball shade.svg9:54' (Cubillas)
Villa Yellow card.svg 61:38'
Report 1
Report 2
Moreland Yellow card.svg 14:58'
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg19:20' (Danaeifard)
Moore Yellow card.svg 91:29'
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 8,499
Penalties
Šegota Soccerball shade cross.svg
Kidd Soccerball shad check.svg
Wegerle Soccerball shade cross.svg
Miller Soccerball shad check.svg
Hudson Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Pesa
Soccerball shad check.svg Wallace
Soccerball shad check.svg Reardon
Soccerball shade cross.svg Futcher
Soccerball shade cross.svg Moreland
29 June 1983 (1983-06-29)15 Tulsa Roughnecks 1–1 (SO)
(2–3 p)
San Diego Sockers Tulsa
19:30 CDT Caskey Soccerball shade.svg62:53' Report 1
Report 2
Deyna Soccerball shade.svg75:58'Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 9,157
Penalties
Wallace Soccerball shad check.svg
Moreland Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg
Caskey Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Willrich
Soccerball shad check.svg Deyna
Soccerball shade cross.svg Wieczorkowski
Soccerball shade cross.svg Coker
Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Hirmez
3 July 1983 (1983-07-03)16 Tulsa Roughnecks 2–1 (OT) Seattle Sounders Tulsa
19:30 CDT Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg85:47'
Evans Soccerball shade gold.svg92:35' (o.g.)
Report Peterson Soccerball shade.svg0:55'Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 13,191
6 July 1983 (1983-07-06)17 Toronto Blizzard 2–1 Tulsa Roughnecks Toronto
20:00 EDT Nicholl Soccerball shade.svg76:38' (Deluca)
Nicholl Soccerball shade.svg87:29'
Report Wallace Soccerball shade.svg86:45'Stadium: Exhibition Stadium
Attendance: 8,099
9 July 1983 (1983-07-09)18 Chicago Sting 1–1 (SO)
(1–3 p)
Tulsa Roughnecks Chicago
19:30 CDT Droege Yellow card.svg
Gallagher Yellow card.svg
Margetic Yellow card.svg, Red card.svg
Alonso Yellow card.svg
Roy Red card.svg
Granitza Soccerball shade.svg89:57' (Alonso)
Report 1
Report 2
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg30:02' (Abrahams, Fernandes)
Moore Yellow card.svg, Red card.svg
Moreland Yellow card.svg
Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 10,276
Referee: Manuel Ortiz
Penalties
Huson Soccerball shad check.svg
M. Twellman Soccerball shad check.svg
Granitza Soccerball shade cross.svg
Tyma Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Abrahams
Soccerball shad check.svg Pesa
Soccerball shade cross.svg Futcher
Soccerball shad check.svg Wallace
13 July 1983 (1983-07-13)19 Tulsa Roughnecks 4–0 Chicago Sting Tulsa
19:30 CDT Pesa Yellow card.svg 0:42'
Pesa Soccerball shade.svg8:08' (Abrahams, Wallace)
Pesa Soccerball shade.svg66:14' (Krupa, Usiyan)
Usiyan Soccerball shade.svg73:41' (Reardon)
Pesa Soccerball shade.svg87:42' (Moreland)
Report 1
Report 2
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 14,124
Referee: Ed Bellion
17 July 1983 (1983-07-17)20 New York Cosmos 3–0 Tulsa Roughnecks East Rutherford
19:00 EDT Moyers Soccerball shade.svg13:56' (Bogićević, Cabañas)
Cabañas Soccerball shade.svg47:29' (Romero, DiBernardo)
Romero Soccerball shade.svg80:47' (Eskandarian, Cabañas)
Cabañas Yellow card.svg
Report Stadium: Giants Stadium
Attendance: 24,296
Referee: Howard Krollfeifer
23 July 1983 (1983-07-23)21 Tulsa Roughnecks 3–2 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Tulsa
19:30 CDT Pesa Soccerball shade.svg5:47' (Moreland, Abrahams)
Caskey Yellow card.svg 56:00'
Wallace Soccerball shade.svg67:11' (pen.)
Danaeifard Soccerball shade.svg69:53' (Abrahams)
D'Anzi Yellow card.svg 81:59'
Report Šegota Soccerball shade.svg4:39' (Hudson)
Walsh Yellow card.svg 20:38'
Šegota Soccerball shade.svg32:38' (Cubillas, Villa)
Villa Yellow card.svg 56:00'
Davies Yellow card.svg 67:31'
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 11,134
27 July 1983 (1983-07-27)22 Seattle Sounders 3–1 Tulsa Roughnecks Seattle
19:30 PDT Ward Soccerball shade.svg8:08'
Evans Soccerball shade.svg61:03' (pen.)
Kemp Soccerball shade.svg85:35'
Report Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg39:59'Stadium: Kingdome
Attendance: 4,270
30 July 1983 (1983-07-30)23 Tulsa Roughnecks 2–1 (2OT) Vancouver Whitecaps Tulsa
19:30 CDT Pesa Soccerball shade.svg39:18' (Danaeifard)
Krupa Soccerball shade gold.svg99:24' (Abrahams, Fuccillo)
Report 1
Report 2
Lorimer Soccerball shade.svg57:59' (pen.)
Lettieri Yellow card.svg 90:00', Red card.svg 99:24'
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 10,809
Referee: Bob Evans
6 August 1983 (1983-08-06)24 Tulsa Roughnecks 1–2 Golden Bay Earthquakes Tulsa
19:30 CDT Pesa Soccerball shade.svg34:45' (Danaeifard) Report Ingram Soccerball shade.svg37:08' (Žungul)
Ingram Soccerball shade.svg73:45' (Žungul)
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 11,290
13 August 1983 (1983-08-13)25 Tulsa Roughnecks 1–0 Toronto Blizzard Tulsa
19:30 CDT Danaeifard Soccerball shade.svg57:17' (Wallace, Fuccillo) Report Ragan Yellow card.svg 67', Red card.svg 67'Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 11,663
17 August 1983 (1983-08-17)26 Tulsa Roughnecks 4–1 Tampa Bay Rowdies Tulsa
19:30 CDT Krupa Soccerball shade.svg3:46' (Futcher, Wallace)
Wallace Soccerball shade.svg25:07' (pen.)
Wallace Soccerball shade.svg30:24' (Krupa, Futcher)
Pesa Soccerball shade.svg52:25' (Krupa, Futcher)
Report Gerber Yellow card.svg 4:09'
van der Veen Soccerball shade.svg23:56' (Tatu)
van der Veen Yellow card.svg 53:25'
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 9,752
Referee: Bill Schofield
21 August 1983 (1983-08-21)27 Team America 2–3 Tulsa Roughnecks Washington, D.C.
14:30 EDT Parkinson Soccerball shade.svg
Parkinson Soccerball shade.svg63:00'
Report 1
Report 2
Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg70:45' (Abrahams)
Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg88:51' (Pesa)
Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 4,423
27 August 1983 (1983-08-27)28 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2–4 Tulsa Roughnecks Fort Lauderdale
20:00 EDT Šegota Soccerball shade.svg32:57' (Hudson)
Kidd Soccerball shade.svg86:59' (Rongen, Davies)
Report Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg34:55' (Wallace, Futcher)
Pesa Yellow card.svg 41:00'
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg50:51' (Fuccillo, Abrahams)
Moreland Yellow card.svg 64:30'
Pesa Soccerball shade.svg73:24' (Fernandes, Wallace)
Wallace Yellow card.svg 77:50'
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 12,814
Referee: Davis Socha
31 August 1983 (1983-08-31)29 Tulsa Roughnecks 1–0 Team America Tulsa
19:30 CDT Wallace Soccerball shade.svg34:09' (Abrahams, Futcher) Report Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 12,322
3 September 1983 (1983-09-03)30 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1–3 Tulsa Roughnecks Tampa
20:00 EDT McLeod Soccerball shade.svg26:11' (van der Veen, Rojas)
van der Veen Yellow card.svg 57:48'
Longwell Yellow card.svg 70:14'
Report Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg4:05' (Moreland)
Futcher Yellow card.svg 13:21'
Danaeifard Yellow card.svg 27:28'
Caskey Yellow card.svg 32:08'
Krupa Yellow card.svg 42:59'
Pesa Soccerball shade.svg57:47' (Caskey, Futcher)
Abrahams Soccerball shade.svg85:20'
Stadium: Tampa Stadium
Attendance: 6,525
Referee: Angelo Bratsis

NASL Playoffs

Playoff bracket

Quarterfinals
(Best-of-3)
Semifinals
(Best-of-3)
Soccer Bowl '83
(Single match)
             
1 New York Cosmos 2 0(2)
8 Montreal Manic 41(3)
8 Montreal Manic 1(8)10
3 Tulsa Roughnecks 2(9)0 3
3 Tulsa Roughnecks 34
6 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2 2
3 Tulsa Roughnecks 2
7 Toronto Blizzard 0
4 Golden Bay Earthquakes 60 5
5 Chicago Sting 1 12
3 Golden Bay Earthquakes 0(3)0
7 Toronto Blizzard 1(5)2
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 13 0
7 Toronto Blizzard 0 41

Quarter-finals

6 September 1983 Game 1 Tulsa Roughnecks 3–2 (2OT) Fort Lauderdale Strikers Tulsa
19:30 CDT
Report
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 7,826
Referee: Bill Maxwell
10 September 1983 Game 2 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2–4 Tulsa Roughnecks Fort Lauderdale
20:00 EDT
Report
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 8,873
Referee: Gord Arrowsmith (Canada)

Semi-finals

18 September 1983 Game 1 Tulsa Roughnecks 1–1 (SO)
(9–8 p)
Montreal Manic Tulsa
19:30 CDT Futcher Yellow card.svg 71:00'
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg83:30' (Abrahams,Usiyan)
Report 1
Report 2
Mitchell Soccerball shade.svg78:57' (Vujović)Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 10,625
Referee: Gino D'Ippolito (USA)
Penalties
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg
Pesa Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg
Soccerball shade cross.svg Quinn
26 September 1983 Game 2 Montreal Manic 1–0 Tulsa Roughnecks Montreal
20:00 EDT Quin Yellow card.svg 49:52'
Gray Yellow card.svg 56:52'
Lodeweges Yellow card.svg 85:24'
Lodeweges Soccerball shade.svg88:05' (Towers)
Report Belfiore Yellow card.svg 42:31'
Moreland Yellow card.svg 44:39'
Pesa Yellow card.svg 75:33'
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 16,185
Referee: Peter Johnson (USA)
28 September 1983 Game 3 Tulsa Roughnecks 3–0 Montreal Manic Tulsa
20:30 CDT Futcher Yellow card.svg 26:05'
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg29:44' (Fernandes, Krupa)
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg35:35' (Pesa, Fernandes)
Wallace Soccerball shade.svg53:42' (pen.)
Report 1
Report 2
Stadium: Skelly Stadium
Attendance: 18,090
Referee: Toros Kibritjan (USA)

Final

1 October 1983 (1983-10-01) Soccer Bowl '83 Tulsa Roughnecks 2–0 Toronto Blizzard Vancouver
16:00 (PDT) [7] Pesa Soccerball shade.svg55:36' (Wallace, Danaeifard)
Futcher Soccerball shade.svg61:37' (Wallace, Moore)
[8] Spalding Yellow card.svg 2'
Wilson Yellow card.svg 52'
Stadium: BC Place Stadium
Attendance: 53,326
Referee: Ed Bellion [9]

Statistics

Season scoring

GP = Games Played, G = Goals (worth 2 points), A = Assists (worth 1 point), Pts = Points [5]

PlayerGPGAPts
Ron Futcher 26151040
Laurie Abrahams 22111133
Njego Pesa 2411224
Barry Wallace 265515
Iraj Danaeifard 2221014
Adam Krupa 244610
Zequinha 16248
Thompson Usiyan 11146
Billy Caskey 22135
Gerry Reardon 24124
Carmelo D'Anzi 7124
Victor Moreland 26044
Pasquale Fuccillo 19044
Val Fernandes 19033
Terry Moore 28012
Ivan Belfiore 20012
Todd Saldana 10011
Winston DuBose 30011
own goals na1nana

Season goalkeeping

Note: GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; Svs = Saves; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; W = Wins; L = Losses; SO = Shut outs

PlayerGPMinSvsGAGAAWLSO
Winston DuBose 302783136481.5517135

Playoff scoring

G = Goals (worth 2 points), A = Assists (worth 1 point), Pts = Points

PlayerGAPts
Ron Futcher 6012
Laurie Abrahams 146
Njego Pesa 215
Barry Wallace 124
Iraj Danaeifard 113
Adam Krupa 033
Pasquale Fuccillo 102
Val Fernandes 022
Billy Caskey 011
Terry Moore 011
Victor Moreland 011
Thompson Usiyan 011
Winston DuBose 011
own goals 1nana

Playoff goalkeeping

Note: GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; Svs = Saves; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; W = Wins; L = Losses; SO = Shut outs

PlayerGPMinSvsGAGAAWLSO
Winston DuBose 65872360.952512

Player movement

References

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