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| History of Professional Soccer in Minnesota |
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| North American Soccer League - 1976-1984 |
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| Minnesota Kicks - 1977 |
| Before the season, Miami moved to Ft. Lauderdale, San Antonio moved to Hawaii, and San Diego moved to Las Vegas. New York changed their name to Cosmos. |
| ATLANTIC CONFERENCE |
|
G |
W |
L |
GF |
GA |
PTS |
% |
Att. |
| Northern Division |
| Toronto Metros-Croatia
| 26
| 13
| 13
| 42
| 38
| 115
| .500
| 7,336
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| St.Louis Stars
| 26
| 12
| 14
| 33
| 35
| 104
| .461
| 9,794
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| Rochester Lancers
| 26
| 11
| 15
| 34
| 41
| 99
| .423
| 6,065
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| Chicago Sting
| 26
| 10
| 16
| 31
| 43
| 88
| .384
| 5,199
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| Connecticut Bicentennials
| 26
| 7
| 19
| 34
| 65
| 72
| .269
| 3,848
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| Eastern Division |
| Fort Lauderdale Strikers
| 26
| 19
| 7
| 49
| 29
| 161
| .730
| 7,939
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| Cosmos
| 26
| 15
| 11
| 60
| 39
| 140
| .576
| 34,142
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| Tampa Bay Rowdies
| 26
| 14
| 12
| 55
| 45
| 131
| .538
| 19,491
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| Washington Diplomats
| 26
| 10
| 16
| 32
| 49
| 92
| .384
| 13,058
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| PACIFIC CONFERENCE |
| Western Division |
| Minnesota Kicks
| 26
| 16
| 10
| 44
| 36
| 137
| .615
| 32,775
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| Vancouver Whitecaps
| 26
| 14
| 12
| 43
| 36
| 124
| .538
| 11,897
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| Seattle Sounders
| 26
| 14
| 12
| 43
| 34
| 123
| .538
| 24,228
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| Portland Timbers
| 26
| 10
| 16
| 39
| 42
| 98
| .384
| 13,216
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| Southern Division |
| Dallas Tornado
| 26
| 18
| 8
| 56
| 37
| 161
| .692
| 16,511
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| San Jose Earthquakes
| 26
| 14
| 12
| 37
| 44
| 119
| .538
| 17,739
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| Los Angeles Aztecs
| 26
| 14
| 12
| 37
| 44
| 119
| .538
| 9,643
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| Team Hawaii
| 26
| 11
| 15
| 45
| 59
| 106
| .423
| 4,550
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| Las Vegas Quicksilver
| 26
| 11
| 15
| 38
| 44
| 103
| .423
| 7,092
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| 1st Round:
| Cosmos defeated Tampa Bay 3-0,
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Seattle defeated Vancouver 1-0,
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Los Angeles defeated San Jose 2-1,
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Rochester defeated St. Louis 1-0 (SO).
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| 2nd Round:
| Cosmos defeated Ft. Lauderdale 0-3,3-2(SO),
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Seattle defeated Minnesota 2-1(OT),1-0,
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Rochester defeated Toronto 1-0(S),1-0,
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Los Angeles defeated Dallas 3-1,5-1.
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| Semi-Finals:
| Cosmos defeated Rochester 2-1,4-1,
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Seattle defeated Los Angeles 3-1,1-0.
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| SOCCER BOWL-77, at Portland:
| New York 2 Seattle 1
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