1982 San Jose Earthquakes season

San Jose Earthquakes

1982 season
Coach	Joe Mallett
Stadium	Spartan Stadium
NASL	Division: 5th Overall: 11th
NASL Playoffs	Did not qualify
National Challenge Cup	Did not enter
Top goalscorer	Godfrey Ingram (17) [1]
Average home league attendance	11,012 [2]
← 1981 1983 →

The 1982 San Jose Earthquakes season was the ninth for the franchise in the North American Soccer League. They finished fifth in the Western Division. ^[3]

Squad

The 1982 squad ^[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Billy Phillips 2 DF Paul Cahill 3 DF Mike Hunter 4 DF Jim McAlister 5 DF Steve Litt 6 DF Tony Powell 7 FW Chris Dangerfield 8 DF Wim Suurbier 9 MF Joe Morrone 10 MF Vince Hilaire 12 MF Leonardo Cuellar 13 FW Tony Crescitelli

No. Position Player MF Eric Tate 14 MF Todd Saldana 14 DF Mihalj Keri 15 FW Easy Perez 16 FW Godfrey Ingram 17 FW Ole Mikkelsen 18 FW Ian Hamilton 19 FW Mike Stojanovic 20 MF Gary Etherington 21 MF Joe Silveira 22 DF Barney Boyce 23 MF Adnan Sezgin 24 GK Mike Hewitt

Competitions

NASL

Season

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorers
April 11, 1982	Seattle Sounders	A	0–0*
April 18, 1982	San Diego Sockers	H	0–3
April 25, 1982	Edmonton Drillers	H	1–2	Ingram
May 2, 1982	Edmonton Drillers	A	0–2
May 5, 1982	Vancouver Whitecaps	H	2–0	Ingram, Etherington
May 8, 1982	Jacksonville Tea Men	A	4–1	Ingram (2), Crescitelli (2)
May 10, 1982	Toronto Blizzard	H	2–1	Ingram, Crescitelli
May 15, 1982	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	H	0–2
May 22, 1982	Tampa Bay Rowdies	H	6–2	Crescitelli, Powell, Etherington, Dangerfield (2), Hilaire
May 26, 1982	Portland Timbers	A	1–0	Ingram
May 29, 1982	San Diego Sockers	A	1–0	Etherington
June 2, 1982	Vancouver Whitecaps	H	1–2	Dangerfield
June 5, 1982	Montreal Manic	H	4–1	Ingram (2), Etherington, Dangerfield
June 12, 1982	Tulsa Roughnecks	H	3–2	Crescitelli (2), Ingram
June 16, 1982	San Diego Sockers	H	3–2	Ingram (2), Crescitelli
June 19, 1982	Toronto Blizzard	A	0–7
June 23, 1982	Tampa Bay Rowdies	A	1–2	Hamilton
June 26, 1982	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	A	2–3	Dangerfield, Ingram
June 30, 1982	New York Cosmos	H	4–2	Ingram (2), Hilaire (2)
July 3, 1982	Seattle Sounders	A	4–5	Stojanovic, Dangerfield (2)
July 7, 1982	Vancouver Whitecaps	A	1–0	Dangerfield
July 10, 1982	Portland Timbers	H	0–2
July 14, 1982	Chicago Sting	H	1–3	Ingram
July 17, 1982	Jacksonville Tea Men	H	1–0	Ingram
July 24, 1982	Montreal Manic	A	1–2	Stojanovic
July 28, 1982	New York Cosmos	A	1–2	Etherington
July 31, 1982	Chicago Sting	A	1–2	Ingram
August 4, 1982	Edmonton Drillers	A	0–1
August 7, 1982	Seattle Sounders	H	1–2	Dangerfield
August 14, 1982	Portland Timbers	H	0–2
August 18, 1982	San Diego Sockers	A	0–5
August 21, 1982	Tulsa Roughnecks	A	0–2

* = Shootout
Source:^[5]

Standings

Western Division	W	L	GF	GA	PT
Seattle Sounders	18	14	72	48	166
San Diego Sockers	19	13	71	54	162
Vancouver Whitecaps	20	12	58	48	160
Portland Timbers	14	18	49	44	122
San Jose Earthquakes	13	19	47	62	114
Edmonton Drillers	11	21	38	65	93

References

1. "San Jose Earthquakes Rosters". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
2. "North American Soccer League Attendance". NASLJerseys.com. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
3. "The Year in American Soccer 1982". American Soccer History Archives. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
4. "San Jose Earthquakes Rosters". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
5. "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results". Retrieved March 25, 2014.

External links

• The Year in American Soccer – 1982 | NASL
• San Jose Earthquakes Game Results | Soccerstats.us
• San Jose Earthquakes Rosters | nasljerseys.com