American Soccer League
1972 season
Season1972
ChampionsCincinnati Comets
PremiersNew York Greeks
Top goalscorerCharles Duccilli (5)
Nelson Brizuela
Josip Ognjanac
George Pulita
John Kostakis
Longest unbeaten runNew York Greeks (10)
← 1971
1973 →

Statistics of the American Soccer League II for the 1972 season.

League standings

Northern Conference
Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
New York Greeks 10 8 2 0 31 7 18
Boston Astros 10 4 3 3 26 19 11
Connecticut Wildcats 10 5 0 5 11 15 10
New Jersey Brewers 10 4 1 5 21 19 9
Source:
Southern Conference
Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Philadelphia Spartans 10 6 3 1 25 12 15
Delaware Wings 10 5 1 4 15 16 11
Baltimore Stars 10 1 3 6 10 33 5
Washington Cavaliers 10 0 1 9 4 22 1
Source: [1]
Midwest Conference
Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Cincinnati Comets 8 6 1 1 19 7 13
Cleveland Stars 8 6 0 2 23 10 6[lower-alpha 1]
Detroit Mustangs 8 2 2 4 13 28 6
Pittsburgh Canons 8 2 1 5 11 18 5
St. Louis Frogs 8 2 0 6 13 16 4
Chicago Americans[lower-alpha 2] 0 ? ? ? ? ? 0
Source:
Notes:
  1. ↑ 6 points deducted?
  2. ↑ Chicago Americans played only a few games

Playoffs

Bracket

First round Eastern playoff ASL Championship final
         
M1 Cincinnati Comets -
bye -
M1 Cincinnati Comets -
bye -
M1 Cincinnati Comets 2
N1 New York Greeks 1
N1 New York Greeks 1
S2 Delaware Wings 0
N1 New York Greeks 2
S1 Philadelphia Spartans 0
S1 Philadelphia Spartans 1
N2 Boston Astros 0

First round

August 19 Philadelphia Spartans 1–0 Boston Astros Northeast High School • Att. ???
August 20 New York Greeks 1–0 Delaware Wings Metropolitan Oval • Att. ???

Eastern playoff

September 4 New York Greeks 2–0 (AET) Philadelphia Spartans Metropolitan Oval • Att. ???

Championship final

Cincinnati Comets (OH)2–1New York Greeks (NY)
Valdemar 3:45' (Brizuela)
Charley Roberts 53:45' (Aguirre)		 Report John Navronatis 5:10' (Nanos)
Referee: (USA)

References

  1. ↑ "Pro Soccer, ASL Final Standings". Boston Globe. September 9, 1974. p. 28. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
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