1927–28 in American soccer
The 1927–28 season was the 16th season of competitive soccer under the United States Soccer Federation.
National team
Men's
Matches played between July 1927 and June 1928.
| Olympics R1 May 29, 1928 | Argentina  |
11–2 |  United States |
Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| 19:00 | Ferreira  9', 29' Tarasconi 24', 63', 66', 89' Orsi 41', 73' Cherro 47', 49', 57' |
Report | Kuntner 55' Caroll 75' |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 3,848 Referee:  Paul Rouff | ||
| Friendly October 18, 1866 | Poland  |
3–3 | United States |
Warsaw, Poland | ||
League tables
ASL
Main article: 1927–28 American Soccer League
First half
| Place | Team | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | Points | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston | 29 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 65 | 36 | 43 | .741 |
| 2 | New Bedford Whalers | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 68 | 45 | 41 | .706 |
| 3 | Bethlehem Steel | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 70 | 49 | 41 | .706 |
| 4 | Brooklyn Wanderers | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 68 | 50 | 35 | .603 |
| 5 | Fall River Marksmen | 31 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 75 | 58 | 34 | .548 |
| 6 | New York Giants | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 73 | 57 | 32 | .533 |
| 7 | Providence | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 59 | 26 | .433 |
| 8 | J & P Coats | 32 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 39 | 66 | 19 | .297 |
| 9 | Newark Skeeters | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 46 | 77 | 17 | .283 |
| 10 | New York Nationals | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 41 | 77 | 17 | .283 |
| 11 | Hartford Americans | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 10 | .454 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Celtic | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 5 | .222 |
Second half
| Place | Team | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | Points | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Bedford Whalers | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 31 | 34 | .680 |
| 2 | Fall River Marksmen | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 55 | 30 | 35 | .673 |
| 3 | New York Nationals | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 35 | 28 | .583 |
| 4 | Bethlehem Steel | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 31 | 26 | .565 |
| 5 | Boston | 22 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 34 | 27 | .545 |
| 6 | Providence | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 46 | 27 | .519 |
| 7 | New York Giants | 23 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 53 | 50 | 25 | .481 |
| 8 | Brooklyn Wanderers | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 39 | 52 | 21 | .420 |
| 9 | J & P Coats | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 54 | 9 | .225 |
| 10 | Newark Skeeters | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 46 | 5 | .147 |
St. Louis Soccer League
Main article: 1927–28 St. Louis Soccer League season
| Place | Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tablers | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 31 | 19 |
| 2 | Wellstone | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 28 | 13 |
| 3 | Ben Millers | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 35 | 12 |
| 4 | Morgan Haulers | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 12 |
National Challenge Cup
1927 tournament
Main article: 1927 National Challenge Cup
1928 tournament
Main article: 1928 National Challenge Cup
ASL League Cup
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| PA | Bethlehem Steel | 3-4 | |||||||
| NJ | Newark Skeeters | 1-0 | |||||||
| PA | Bethlehem Steel | 3-2 | |||||||
| MA | Boston | 2-2 | |||||||
| MA | Boston | 4-4 | |||||||
| MA | New Bedford Whalers | 3-1 | |||||||
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