1990 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks season

The 1990 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks season was the club's first in the American Professional Soccer League and their second season overall. The Blackhawks finished in first place in their division and made a strong run in the playoffs, defeating the Colorado Foxes and the Los Angeles Heat to win the Western Conference. The APSL final ended 1-1, and the Maryland Bays prevailed over the Blackhawks on penalty kicks.[2]

San Francisco Bay Blackhawks
1990 season
OwnerDan Van Voorhis
CoachUnited States Dean Wurzberger
StadiumSpartan Stadium
APSLDivision: 1st
Western
Conference: 1st
APSL PlayoffsFinal
U.S. Open CupDid not enter
Top goalscorerSteve Corpening (8) [1]
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Squad

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The 1990 squad[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   USA Alan Bailey
DF   USA Marcelo Balboa
FW   USA Steve Corpening
DF   USA Troy Dayak
GK   USA Mark Dougherty
DF   USA John Doyle
MF   USA Robert Gallo
MF   USA Simon Ireland
FW   JAM Peter Isaacs
MF   USA Dominic Kinnear
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   USA Tim Martin
MF    Ignacio Navarete
FW   USA Dave Palic
MF   USA Steve Petuskey
MF   CHN Townsend Qin
DF   USA Mark Semioli
DF   USA Derek Van Rheenen
FW   USA Kyle Whittemore
FW   USA Scott Wulferdingen
FW   USA Eric Wynalda
GK   USA Eric Yamamoto

Competitions

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APSL

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Match results

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Season

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Playoffs

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Date Opponent Venue Result Scorers
August 25, 1990 Colorado Foxes H 2–1        Dayak (2)       
September 8, 1990 Los Angeles Heat A 0–2
September 12, 1990 Los Angeles Heat H 1–1*
September 12, 1990   Los Angeles Heat   H 1–0# Kinnear
September 23, 1990 Maryland Bays A 1–1* Isaacs

* = Penalty kicks
# = Series tied, 1-1. S. F. Bay wins mini-game
Source:[4]

Standings

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West (Western Soccer League) Conference

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North Division

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Place Team GP W SW SL L GF GA Points
1 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks 20 9 4 1 6 39 30 104
2 Salt Lake Sting 20 11 1 1 7 39 34 104
3 Colorado Foxes 20 10 4 3 3 22 12 100
4 Portland Timbers 20 8 2 3 7 42 36 99
5 Seattle Storm 20 9 1 3 7 42 35 93

Points:

  • Win: 6
  • Shoot out win: 4
  • Shoot out loss: 2
  • 1 bonus point per goal scored in regulation, maximum of 3 per game

References

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  1. ^ "APSL 1990 Season WSL Conference". A-League Archives. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
  2. ^ "APSL 1990 Season WSL Conference". A-League Archives. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
  3. ^ "APSL 1990 Season Stats". Retrieved March 19, 2014.
  4. ^ "San Francisco Bay Blackhawks Game Results". Retrieved March 27, 2014.
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