WUSA records and statistics

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The following is a compilation of notable records and statistics for teams and players in and seasons of the Women's United Soccer Association. [1]

Contents

Champions and regular season winners

SeasonPlayoff finalRegular season
ChampionsScoreRunners-upShield winnersPointsRunners-up
2001 Bay Area CyberRays 3–3 (4–2 pen)
Details
Atlanta Beat Atlanta Beat 37–37
Standings
Bay Area CyberRays
2002 Carolina Courage 3–2
Details
Washington Freedom Carolina Courage 40–39
Standings
Philadelphia Charge
2003 Washington Freedom 2–1
Details
Atlanta Beat Boston Breakers 37–35 Atlanta Beat

Scoring

Players

Games

All-time successes and records

Tiebreak for otherwise identical records is most recent success, followed by highest average regular season rank

Regular-season records

Pts/PPG
Rank
ClubGPWLTGFGAGDPtsPts Per
Game
1st2nd3rd4th
Finishing Positions
1 Atlanta Beat 633017169969+301061.683111
2 San Jose CyberRays 632624138483+1911.4441
3 Philadelphia Charge 6325231510190+11901.42911
4 Washington Freedom 6326251210695+11901.42911
5 Boston Breakers 632422179899–1891.4131
6 Carolina Courage 6325271199103–4861.3651
7 San Diego Spirit 632024198496–12791.2541
8 New York Power 6319331194130–36681.0791

Playoff records

Pts RankClubAppearances
vs Seasons
Appearances
Percentages
GPWLT1SOW1GFGAGDPtsPPGPPG Rank
1 Atlanta Beat 3/3100%522101010071.404
1 Washington Freedom 2/367%4211154+171.753
3 Carolina Courage 1/333%2200053+263.001
4 San Jose CyberRays 1/333%2101165+142.002
5 Boston Breakers 1/333%1001000011.005
6 Philadelphia Charge 2/367%2020021–200.006
6 San Diego Spirit 1/333%1010012–100.006
6 New York Power 1/333%1010023–100.006

1Ties after 90min decided by two 7.5min golden goal overtime periods, followed by shootout if still tied
Sort order is Pts, appearance%, finishing position

Attendance

SeasonOverallHighest singleLowest singlePlayoff
mean
TotalMeanClub#Club#
2001 713,0598,388 Washington Freedom 34,148 New York Power 2,34813,657
2002 611,8267,032 Washington Freedom 24,240 New York Power 4,0169,150
2003 Washington Freedom 21,892 New York Power 3,165

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References

  1. "Women's United Soccer Association Soccer History | SoccerStats.us".