1977 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season

Fort Lauderdale Strikers
1977 season
Manager England Ron Newman
Stadium Lockhart Stadium
NASL Eastern Division: First place
Regular season: Champions
Top goalscorer League:
Trinidad and Tobago Steve David (26)
All:
Trinidad and Tobago Steve David (26)
Average home league attendance 8,148
Home colors
Away colors
← 1976 Toros
1978 Strikers →

The 1977 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season was the first season of the new team, and the club's eleventh season in professional soccer. It is also the first ever incarnation of the club's new name. Previously they were known as the Miami Toros. In this year, the team won the North American Soccer League Eastern Conference and the Regular Season.

Competitions

NASL regular season

W = Wins, L = Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, BP = Bonus Points, Pts= point system

6 points for a win, 0 points for a loss, 1 point for each regulation goal scored up to three per game.

Atlantic Conference

Eastern Division W L GF GA BP Pts Home Road
Fort Lauderdale Strikers19749294716111-28-5
Cosmos151160395014010-35-8
Tampa Bay Rowdies141255454713111-23-10
Washington Diplomats1016324932926-74-9
Northern Division W L GF GA BP Pts Home Road
Toronto Metros-Croatia13134238371158-55-8
St. Louis Stars12143335321047-65-8
Rochester Lancers11153441339910-31-12
Chicago Sting1016314328884-96-7
Connecticut Bicentennials719346530724-93-10

Pacific Conference

Southern Division W L GF GA BP Pts Home Road
Dallas Tornado18856375316111-27-6
Los Angeles Aztecs15116554571478-57-6
San Jose Earthquakes14123744351199-45-8
Team Hawaii11154559401067-64-9
Las Vegas Quicksilvers11153844371038-53-10
Western Division W L GF GA BP Pts Home Road
Minnesota Kicks161044364113711-25-8
Vancouver Whitecaps141243364012410-34-9
Seattle Sounders14124334391239-45-8
Portland Timbers1016394238987-63-10

References