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New York 5-2 Seattle - August 09, 1978 / NASL 1978

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NASL 1978 - 1/4 finales de conférence

Giants Stadium - East Rutherford - United States

August 09, 1978

New York

5 - 2

Seattle

Franz Beckenbauer

Vladislav Bogicevic

Vito Dimitrijevic

Steve Hunt

logo New York Cosmos 1971-1984 NYC

0' - Goal Franz Beckenbauer photo Vladislav Bogicevic

0' - Goal Vladislav Bogicevic photo Vladislav Bogicevic

0' - Goal Vladislav Bogicevic photo Vito Dimitrijevic

0' - Goal Vito Dimitrijevic photo Steve Hunt

0' - Goal Steve Hunt0

logo New York Cosmos 1971-1984 NYC

logo Seattle Sounders 1974-1983 SS

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

New York

5 - 2

Seattle

New York Seattle

Team line-ups

New York

Özdenak

Yasin Özdenak

Turkey

B.date11/10/1948

Age29 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Wilson

Giuseppe Wilson

Italy

B.date27/10/1945

Age32 years

H1m73

positionSweeper

Beckenbauer0

Franz Beckenbauer

Germany

B.date11/09/1945

Age32 years

H1m81

positionSweeper

Bogicevic00

Vladislav Bogicevic

Serbia

B.date07/11/1950

Age27 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Roth

Werner Roth

United States

B.date04/04/1948

Age30 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Formoso

Santiago Formoso

United States

B.date04/09/1953

Age24 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Carlos Alberto

Brazil

B.date17/07/1944

Age34 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Dimitrijevic0

Vito Dimitrijevic

Serbia

B.date11/12/1948

Age29 years

positionMidfield

Hunt0

Steve Hunt

England

B.date04/08/1956

Age22 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

Chinaglia

Giorgio Chinaglia

Italy

B.date24/01/1947

Age31 years

H1m86

positionForward

Tueart

Dennis Tueart

England

B.date27/11/1949

Age28 years

H1m73

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Yasin Özdenak	29	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Giuseppe Wilson	32	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Franz Beckenbauer	32	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Vladislav Bogicevic	27	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Werner Roth	30	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Santiago Formoso	24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carlos Alberto	34	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Vito Dimitrijevic	29	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Hunt	22	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Giorgio Chinaglia	31	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Tueart	28	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Team line-up not yet available

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Steve Hunt

Rick Davis

OUT

Giuseppe Wilson

Robert Iarusci

OUT

Franz Beckenbauer

Garry Ayre

OUT

Carlos Alberto

Fred Grgurev

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Edwing Firmani

Success rate in this team:

81 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Firmani vs Seattle

4 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 09, 1978

Firmani vs Howe

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 09, 1978

Manager

Age

Match num

Bobby Howe

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Howe vs New York

1 victory

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on August 09, 1978

Howe vs Firmani

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 09, 1978

Videos

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Key figures

No key stat for this match

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 3-1 Colorado Caribous21/06/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 2-1 Los Angeles Aztecs28/06/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 4-1 California Surf02/07/1978

LNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 1-3 New England Tea Men12/07/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 3-1 Toronto Metros-Croatia26/07/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 2-1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1975-199430/07/1978

Overall

VOakland Stompers 1-5 New York Cosmos 1971-198421/07/1978

VSeattle Sounders 1974-1983 1-2 New York Cosmos 1971-198422/07/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 3-1 Toronto Metros-Croatia26/07/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 2-1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1975-199430/07/1978

VWashington Diplomats 1-2 New York Cosmos 1971-198402/08/1978

LDallas Tornado 5-3 New York Cosmos 1971-198405/08/1978

Current form

Away

LRochester Lancers 1967-1980 2-1 Seattle Sounders 1974-198307/06/1978

LPortland Timbers 1975-1982 1-0 Seattle Sounders 1974-198310/06/1978

VHouston Hurricane 0-2 Seattle Sounders 1974-198302/07/1978

LDallas Tornado 2-1 Seattle Sounders 1974-198304/07/1978

LSan Diego Sockers 1978-1996 5-3 Seattle Sounders 1974-198316/07/1978

VOakland Stompers 1-2 Seattle Sounders 1974-198302/08/1978

Overall

LSan Diego Sockers 1978-1996 5-3 Seattle Sounders 1974-198316/07/1978

LSeattle Sounders 1974-1983 1-2 Washington Diplomats20/07/1978

LSeattle Sounders 1974-1983 1-2 New York Cosmos 1971-198422/07/1978

VSeattle Sounders 1974-1983 3-2 Portland Timbers 1975-198231/07/1978

VOakland Stompers 1-2 Seattle Sounders 1974-198302/08/1978

VSeattle Sounders 1974-1983 5-2 California Surf05/08/1978

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	47	92
Scoring streak	52	9
Conceding streak	7	6

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Drawless streak	70	133
Scoring streak	4	10
Conceding streak	3	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

30	Number of games (Competition total)	30
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
24	Victories (Competition total)	15
14	Victories (Home / Away)	4
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
6	Losses (Competition total)	15
1	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

88	Goals scored (Competition total)	50
48	Goals scored (Home / Away)	18
39	Goals conceded (Competition total)	45
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	27
2.93	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
3.2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.29
1.3	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
0.93	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.93

Betting aid

23	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	20
12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	9
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
21	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	16
11	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
3-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (3 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Giorgio Chinaglia	33 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Giorgio Chinaglia	22 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Giorgio Chinaglia	33 goals during the last 30 matches	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

9 gf

3 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

2 gf

4 ga

Total

6 matches

4 v

0 d

2 l

11 gf

7 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

4 gf

2 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

3 gf

9 ga

Total

6 matches

2 v

0 d

4 l

7 gf

11 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	May 21, 1978
Home	5 - 1	May 21, 1978

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	July 05, 1975
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

July 22, 1978 - NASL 1978

Seattle

1 - 2

New York

May 21, 1978 - NASL 1978

New York

5 - 1

Seattle

August 28, 1977 - NASL 1977

New York

2 - 1

Seattle

July 10, 1977 - NASL 1977

Seattle

1 - 0

New York

July 05, 1975 - NASL 1975

Seattle

2 - 0

New York

Best historical scorers against Seattle

Giorgio Chinaglia	4 goals	1977 - 1978
Vladislav Bogicevic	2 goals	1978 - 1978
Steve Hunt	1 goal	1977 - 1977
Dennis Tueart	1 goal	1978 - 1978

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Best historical scorers against New York

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Players with most games played vs Seattle

Steve Hunt	4 matches	1977 - 1978
Franz Beckenbauer	4 matches	1977 - 1978
Werner Roth	4 matches	1975 - 1978
Giorgio Chinaglia	4 matches	1977 - 1978
Pelé	3 matches	1975 - 1977
Carlos Alberto	3 matches	1977 - 1978