Kiwi Soccers

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Kiwi Soccers
Kiwi Soccers FC Logo.png
Full nameKiwi Soccers Football Club
Founded2010
Stadium PCC Track & Field Stadium
Capacity4,000
League ASFA Soccer League
2012 8th – relegation play-off (season ongoing)

Kiwi Soccers is an American Samoan football club, currently playing in the ASFA Soccer League Division 1, the top level of football in American Samoa. [1]

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League performance

2010

The club first competed in the ASFA Soccer League in 2010, finishing third in Pool A and qualifying for the knockout rounds. In the preliminary round they beat Ilaoa and Toomata 1–0 before losing 0–3 to Fagasa Youth in the quarter final. [2]

2011

The club finished fourth in pool A in the 2011 season and did not progress to the knockout rounds. [3]

2012

The club finished bottom of Division 1 in the 2012 season and will have to play a relegation play-off to avoid demotion to division 2. [1]

Women's team

The club also run a women's team. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 American Samoa 2012 at RSSSF.com
  2. American Samoa 2010 at RSSSF.com
  3. American Samoa 2011 at RSSSF.com
  4. Kiwi Soccers easily retains its Cup Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine at the official FFAS website