1982 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season

Fort Lauderdale Strikers
1982 season
Manager Germany Eckhard Krautzun
Stadium Lockhart Stadium
NASL Southern Division: first place
Semifinalist
Top goalscorer League:
Argentina Ricardo Alonso
(21 goals)
All:
Argentina Ricardo Alonso
(21 goals)
Average home league attendance 12,345
Home colors
Away colors
1981 Strikers
1983 Strikers (indoor) →

The 1982 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season was the sixth season of the Fort Lauderdale Striker's team, and the club's sixteenth season in professional soccer. This year the team made it to semifinals of the North American Soccer League playoffs.

Competitions

NASL regular season

Regular season W = Wins, L = Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, PT= point system

6 points for a win in regulation and overtime, 4 point for a shootout win, 0 points for a loss, 1 bonus point for each regulation goal scored, up to three per game.[1]

Eastern DivisionWLGFGAPT
New York Cosmos23 97352203
Montreal Manic19136043159
Toronto Blizzard17156447151
Chicago Sting13195667129
Southern DivisionWLGFGAPT
Fort Lauderdale Strikers18146474163
Tulsa Roughnecks16166957151
Tampa Bay Rowdies12204777112
Jacksonville Tea Men11214171105
Western DivisionWLGFGAPT
Seattle Sounders18147248166
San Diego Sockers19137154162
Vancouver Whitecaps20125848160
Portland Timbers14184944122
San Jose Earthquakes13194762114
Edmonton Drillers1121386593

NASL Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
New York Cosmos - Tulsa Roughnecks 5 - 0 0 - 1 1 - 0 August 25 -23,917 • August 28 -15,817 • September 1 -24,209
Seattle Sounders - Toronto Blizzard 4 - 2 1 - 2 (OT) 4 - 2 August 25 -13,005 • August 27 -5,099 • September 1 -17,332
Montreal Manic - Fort Lauderdale Strikers 3 - 2 (OT) 0 - 1 (OT) 1 - 4 August 25 -15,232 • August 29 -10,696 • September 1 -11,897
San Diego Sockers - Vancouver Whitecaps 5 - 1 0 - 1 2 - 1 August 25 -7,267 • August 29 -18,253 • September 2 -8,857


Semifinals

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
New York Cosmos - San Diego Sockers 2 - 1 2 - 1 (OT) September 5 -34,653 • September 8 -13,074
Seattle Sounders - Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2 - 0 3 - 4 (OT) 1 - 0 (OT) September 4 -17,338 • September 8 -15,196 • September 10 -28,986


References