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American Professional Soccer League -1992 Season-
Season1992
Champions Colorado Foxes
(1st title)
Premiers Colorado Foxes
(1st title)
Top goalscorer Jean Harbor
(13 goals)
1991
1993

Final league standings for the 1992 American Professional Soccer League season.

Regular season

Place Team GP W L WN WE WS LN LE LS GF GA GD Points
1 Colorado Foxes 16 11 5 10 0 1 5 0 0 26 18 +8 89
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 16 10 6 8 1 1 4 1 1 34 25 +9 87
3 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks 16 8 8 6 0 2 6 0 2 27 25 +2 73
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 16 7 9 4 2 1 8 0 1 25 23 +2 61
5 Miami Freedom 16 4 12 4 0 0 9 2 1 17 38 -21 43

Playoffs

Bracket

Semifinals 1992 APSL Final
      
1 Colorado Foxes 2(2)
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2(1)
1 Colorado Foxes 1
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 0
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2
3 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks 1

Semifinal 1

Tampa Bay Rowdies ( FL)2–1 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks ( CA)
Chris Charles Yellow card 34:51'
Jean Harbor 53:34' ( pen.)
Kevin Sloan Yellow card 75:48'
Jean Harbor 75:48' (McGeough)
Report 32:35' ( pen.) Dominic Kinnear
Yellow card 78:58' Lawrence Lozzano
Attendance: 1,877
Referee: Paul Tamberino ( USA)

Semifinal 2

Colorado Foxes ( CO)2–2 ( a.e.t.) Fort Lauderdale Strikers ( FL)
Shawn Medved 5:11' (Hooker)
Jeff Hooker 52:30' ( pen.)
Report 44:30' Eric Eichmann
72:15' Miguel Muchotrigo (Gregoire)
Penalties
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Kim Roentved soccer ball with check mark
Tom Soehn soccer ball with check mark
2–1 soccer ball with red X ?
soccer ball with red X ?
soccer ball with red X ?
soccer ball with check mark Eric Eichmann
soccer ball with red X Gerard Gregorie
soccer ball with red X Jean Derivois
Attendance: 3,801
Referee: ( USA)

Final

Colorado Foxes ( CO)1–0 Tampa Bay Rowdies ( FL)
Chad Ashton 33:42' Report 1
Report 2
Terry Rowe Yellow card 17:55'
Tommy Reasoner Yellow card 44:05'
Attendance: 4,659
Referee: Raul Dominguez ( USA)
Colorado
Tampa Bay [2]

Match statistics

Statistic [3] Colorado Tampa Bay
Goals scored 1 0
Total shots 20 7
Shots on target 6 4
Saves 4 5
Corner kicks 7 2
Fouls 10 11
Yellow cards 0 2
Red cards 0 0

Professional Cup

All five APSL teams took part in the Professional Cup, along with two teams from the Canadian Soccer League and one from the National Professional Soccer League. Just as they would in the APSL Final a week later, Colorado defeated Tampa Bay. [4] This combination, along with winning the 1992 APSL regular season, gave the Foxes a treble. [5] [6]

Professional Cup Final

Colorado Foxes United States4–1 United States Tampa Bay Rowdies
Hooker 12:01'
Haynes 15:48'
Diané 39:30' (Santel)
Eck 89:25' (Roentved)
Report 1
Report 2
Report 3
Harbor 77:48' (Rowe)

Points leaders

Rank Scorer Club Goals Assists Points
1 Jean Harbor Tampa Bay Rowdies 13 4 30
2 Taifour Diané Colorado Foxes 10 3 23
3 Kevin Sloan Tampa Bay Rowdies 7 6 20
4 Eric Eichmann Fort Lauderdale Strikers 7 3 17
5 Philip Gyau Tampa Bay Rowdies 7 2 16
6 Steve Kinsey Fort Lauderdale Strikers 7 1 15
7 Chad Ashton Colorado Foxes 4 5 13
8 Peter Isaacs San Francisco Bay Blackhawks 5 2 12
9 Zico Doe Miami Freedom 4 3 11
10 Mike Masters San Francisco Bay Blackhawks 4 2 10
11 Brian Haynes Colorado Foxes 2 6 10

Honors

All-League Best XI

First Team   Position   Second Team
Bill Andracki, Tampa Bay G Mark Dodd, Colorado
Steve Pittman, Fort Lauderdale D John Doyle, San Francisco
Robin Fraser, Colorado D Troy Edwards, Fort Lauderdale
Steve Trittschuh, Tampa Bay D Derek Van Rheenen, San Francisco
Danny Pena, San Francisco D Arturo Velazco, Miami
Ricky Hill, Tampa Bay M Chad Ashton, Colorado
Jorge Salazar, [8] San Francisco M Diego Mandagaran, Miami
Dominic Kinnear, San Francisco M Kim Roentved, Colorado
Kevin Sloan, Tampa Bay M Ted Eck, Colorado
Taifour Diané, Colorado F Zico Doe, Miami
Jean Harbor, Tampa Bay F Peter Isaacs, San Francisco

References

  1. ^ Brackman, Dave (September 12, 1992). "Rowdies reach APSL final". St. Petersburg Times. p. 3C.
  2. ^ "TAMPA BAY ROWDIES APPRECIATION BLOG (1975 to 1993)".
  3. ^ Mudry, Richard (September 27, 1992). "Sluggish Rowdies lose APSL final to Colorado, 1–0". Tampa Tribune. p. Sports-3. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  4. ^ "Soccerr". St. Petersburg Times. September 20, 1992. p. 2C. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  5. ^ Pearce, Alan (September 27, 1992). "Colorado blanks Rowdies for league championship". St. Petersburg Times. p. 3C. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  6. ^ "Colorado wins APSL championship". Palm Beach Post. September 28, 1992. p. 2C. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  7. ^ Orazi, Deborah (September 19, 1992). "Tourney Action Precedes Start of Regular Season". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. p. 6C. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  8. ^ "ASL-Jorge Salazar".

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