UPDATED - April 12, 2007
A-League
1997 Season
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Carolina Dynamo - Charleston Battery - Connecticut Wolves - Hershey Wildcats
Jacksonville Cyclones - Long Island Rough Riders - Montreal Impact - Raleigh Flyers
Richmond Kickers - Rochester Raging Rhinos - Toronto Lynx -Worcester Wildfire
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Atlanta Ruckus - California Jaguars - Colorado Foxes - El Paso Patriots
Milwaukee Rampage - Minnesota Thunder - Nashville Metros - New Orleans Storm
Orange County Zodiac - Orlando Sundogs - Seattle Sounders - Vancouver 86ers
1997 Home - 1997 Results - 1997 Stats
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(Home team listed first)
EASTERN CONFERENCE
September 3, 1997 - First Leg
Rochester 0
Long Island 0
Long Island wins shootout, 4-3
Att-5,160
September 6, 1997 - Second Leg
Long Island 1 Carlos Ledesma 63'p
Rochester 1 Nate Naligcon 8'
Long Island wins shootout, 3-1
Att-4,361
Long Island advance on series win, 2 games to 0
September 5, 1997 - First Leg
Toronto 1 Terry St. Louis 13'
Montreal 2 Onandi Lowe 8', Mauro Biello 62'
Att-1,254
September 7, 1997 - Second Leg
Montreal 4 Darren Tilley 17'p 25' 26', Bill Sedgewick 45'
Toronto 0
Att-4,138
Montreal advance on series win, 2 games to 0
September 5, 1997 - First Leg
Richmond 1 Rob Ukrop 63'
Carolina 2 Robert Rosario 23', Yari Allnutt 31'
Att-1,362
September 6, 1997 - Second Leg
Carolina 1 Keiran Breslin 32'
Richmond 4 Dian Angulov 14', Brian Kamler 72', Mario Lone 75', Mac Cozier 82'
Att-1,560
Series tied at one game apiece
September 6, 1997 - Mini-Game tiebreaker
Carolina 0
Richmond 0
Carolina advance on shootout win, 3-2
September 5, 1997 - First Leg
Charleston 1 Patrick Olalere 85'
Hershey 1 Mark Waite 78'
Hershey wins shootout, 3-1
Att-2,024
September 7, 1997
Hershey 1 Patrick Olalere 75'
Charleston 1 Lee Tschantret 89'
Charleston wins shootout, 1-0
Att-2,104
Series tied at one game apiece
September 7, 1997 - Mini-Game tiebreaker
Hershey 0
Charleston 0
Charleston advance on shootout win, 4-2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
September 4, 1997 - First Leg
Nashville 1 Geltz 2'
Milwaukee 2 Nick Igel 81', David Marshall 85'
Att-550
September 7, 1997 - Second Leg
Milwaukee 3 Dan Stebbins 81' 83', Travis Roy 27'
Nashville 0
Att-1,229
Milwaukee advance on series win, 2-0
September 4, 1997 - First Leg
Orlando 1 Greg Brick 54'
New Orleans 2 Stern John 12' 24'
Att-n/a
September 7, 1997 - Second Leg
New Orleans 6 Stern John 10' 89', Mickey Trotman 39' 87', Gabriel Gentile 2', Louis Smotherman 23'
Orlando 2 Sebastian Barnes 29', Sheldon Lee 67'
Att-653
New Orleans advance on series win, 2-0
September 5, 1997 - First Leg
Vancouver 4 Dominic Mobilio 2'p 43'p 54', Steve Kindel 35'
California 1 Paul Holocher 86'
Att-2,716
September 7, 1997 - Second Leg
California 2 Mark Baena 55', Iverson 89'
Vancouver 2 Steve Kindel 22', Dominic Mobilio 73'
Vancouver wins shootout, 2-1
Att-1,859
Vancouver advance on series win, 2-0
September 4, 1997 - First Leg
Colorado
0
Seattle 3
Erik Storkson 20', Michael Gailey 26', David Hoggan 84'p
Att-786
September 6, 1997 - Second Leg
Seattle 2 Vicente Figueroa 70', Esmundo Rodriguez 89'
Colorado 0
Att-6,927
Seattle advance on series win, 2-0
EASTERN CONFERENCE
September 12, 1997 - Second Leg
Long Island 2 Hector Wright 4', Flavio Ferri 55'
Montreal 1 Lloyd Barker 5'
Att-3,585
September 14, 1997 - Second Leg
Montreal 2 Mauro Biello 34', Lyndon Hooper 77'
Long Island 0
Att-6,679
Series tied at one game apiece
September 14, 1997 - Mini-Game tiebreaker
Montreal 0
Long Island 0
Long Island advance on shootout win, 4-1
September 14, 1997 - Second Leg
Charleston 3 Todd Miller 37', Juan Castillo 52'p, Alvin Boisson 53'
Carolina 3 Danny Care 43', John Ball 54', Mike Saunders 81'
Charleston win shootout, 4-3
Att-1,422
September 14, 1997 - Second Leg
Carolina 2 Maher Atta 29', Yari Allnutt 89'
Charleston 1 Andy Schmetzer 27'p
Att-1,506
Series tied at one game apiece
September 14, 1997 - Mini-Game tiebreaker
Carolina 1 Eddie Radwanski 12'
Charleston 0
Carolina advance on mini-game win
WESTERN CONFERENCE
September 12, 1997 - First Leg
Milwaukee 2 Nick Igel 81' 92'
New Orleans 1 Ricardo Blanchard 9'
Att-2,818 asdet
September 14, 1997 - Second Leg
New Orleans 3 Jon Szczepanski 51'p 781'p, Dan Stebbins 60', David Marshall 74'
Milwaukee 4 Stern John 64'p, Gabe Jones 67', Mickey Trotman 78'
Att-898
Milwaukee advance on series win, 2-0
September 12, 1997 - First Leg
Vancouver 3 Dominic Mobilio 62', Nico Berg 70', Chris Clarke 86'
Seattle 0
Att-3,607
September 14, 1997 - Second Leg
Seattle
0
Vancouver 0
Seattle wins shootout, 1-0
Series tied at one game apiece
September 14, 1997 - Mini-Game tiebreaker
Seattle 1 Erik Storkson 29'
Vancouver 1 Dominic Mobilio 7'
Vancouver advance on shootout win, 3-1
September 19, 1997 - First Leg
Long Island 1 Laurence Pitturo 71
Carolina 2 Brian Loftin 72' 89'p
Att-1,044
September 21, 1997 - Second Leg
Carolina 2 Brian Loftin 85', Laurence Pitturo (og)87'
Long Island 0
Att-2,105
Carolina advance on series win, 2-0
September 19, 1997 - First Leg
Milwaukee 3 Dan Stebbins 65' 82' 87'
Vancouver 1 Dominic Mobilio 61'
Att-2,888
September 21, 1997 - Second Leg
Vancouver 1 Dominic Mobilio 63'p
Milwaukee 0
Att-4,323
Series tied at one game apiece
September 21, 1997 - Mini-Game tiebreaker
Vancouver 0
Milwaukee 0
Milwaukee advance on shootout win, 3-0
:::1997 A-League Championship:::
September 27, 1997 - Uihlein Soccer Park - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee 1 Dan Stebbins 65'
Lineup - Carmine Isacco, Dino Lopez, Mike Huwiler, David Moxom (Quinn Ross 46'),
Peter Gansler, Jon Szczepanski, Travis Roy, Mike Gentile (Steve Morris 106'),
Jason Willan, David Marshall (Nick Igel 46'), Dan Stebbins
Carolina 1 Brian Loftin 80'
Lineup - Aidan Heaney, Maher Atta, Robin Chan, Daniel Care, John Ball, Ed Radwanski,
Keiran Breslin (Mark kelly 102', Byron Mitchell 114'), Khary Stockton, Yari Allnutt,
Brian Loftin, Ayman Hamid (Mike Saunders 59', Jason Haupt 91')
Milwaukee win shootout, 3-0
Shootout Summary Key - (G)-Goal (SV)-Saved (RP)-Struck right post
Milwaukee - Jon Szczepanski (G), Dan Stebbins (G), Nick Igel (G)
Carolina - Maher Atta (RP), Yari Allnutt (SV), Eddie Radwanski (SV)
MIL CAR Bookings
Shots 16 21 52' Danny Care (CAR)
Saves 9 7 54' Dino Lopez (MIL)
Corners 9 11 57' Yari Allnutt (CAR)
Fouls 19 14
Offside 3 1
Referee - Kevin Terry
Linesmen - Francisco Sanchez, John Paul Spicer-Escalante
Att-6,381
::CONCACAF Champions Cup::
June 17, 1997
Seattle 10 Chugger Adair 2' 15' 79', Kieran Barton 73' 82', Michael Gailey 32' 38',
Neil Megson 42', Paul Gelevezon 49', Derek Crothers 70'
SV Transvaal (SUR) 0
Sent Off - Ricardo Sufrain (SUR)
Att-2,153
July 15, 1997
Comunicaciones (GUA) 2 Nicolas Suazo 45', Fernandez 81'
Seattle 0
Att-17,000
July 17, 1997
Necaxa (MEX) 4 Blanco 47' 89', Sergio Almanger 32', Vazquez 75'
Seattle 1 Peter Hattrup 90'P
July 20, 1997
Cruz Azul (MEX) 11 Carlos Hermosillo 13' 32' 49', Julio Cesar Yegros 15' 53' 62',
Palencia 3', Adomaitis 34', Galindo 35', Kieran Barton (og) 72'
Seattle 0
::U.S. Open Cup::
July 1, 1997
Austin (D3 Pro) 0
New Orleans 1 Mickey Trotman 108'
Att-1,427 asdet
July 2, 1997
Richmond 6 Gerson Echeverry 8' 68', Rob Ukrop 66' 82', Kwaku Adu-Gyamfi 38', Matt Borgard 46'
Philadelphia (D3 Pro) 1 Erik Cline 11'
Att-1,433
July 7, 1997
Central Coast (PDL) 3 Clay Harty 1' 69', Abel Gutierrez 103'
California 2 Randy Mann 13', Jerome Watson 35'
Att-n/a asdet
July 8, 1997
Chicago (D3 Pro) 3 David Deck 3', Chris Jahr 29', Phil Wolf 84'
Orlando 0
Att-300
San Francisco Bay (D3 Pro) 1 Marquis White 43'
Seattle 0
Att-612
Rochester 3 Jimmy Glenn 40' 100', Tommy tanner 10'
Mid Michigan (PDL) 2 Rawlins 38', Paul Snape 74'
Att-616 asdet
Hershey 4 Rob Johnson 14', Sasas Zorich 20', Lee Tschantret 65', Mike Feniger 79'
Central Jersey (D3 Pro) 1 Lona Ozrek 62'
Att-616
July 13, 1997
Long Island 1 Ernest Inneh 8'
Bridgeport Italians (USASA) 0
Att-1,006
Third Round
July 23, 1997
Richmond 0
MetroStars (MLS) 3 Shaun Bartlett 66' 78', Miles Joseph 80'
Att-2,751
New Orleans 0
Dallas (MLS) 3 Jason Kries 39', Mark Santel 70', Gerell Elliott 74'
Att-6,269
August 1, 1997
New England (MLS) 3 John Kerr 9', Darren Sawatzky 19', Joe-Max Moore 50'
Long Island 4 Jim Rooney 74' 79', Travis Rinker 43', Dahir Mohammed 108'
Att-2,031 asdet
Rochester 0
Tampa Bay (MLS) 1 Gilmar 79'
Att-8,781
August 6, 1997
Hershey 0
D.C. United (MLS) 0
D.C. United advance on penalties, 3-2
Quarterfinals
August 26, 1997
Long Island 0
MetroStars 1 Rhett Harty 105'
Att-1,250 asdet
::Friendlies::
January 10, 1997
Raleigh 0
New England (MLS) 1
March 1, 1997 - at Fullerton, California
Los Angeles (MLS) 4 John Jones, Ante Razov, Eduardo Hurtado, Danny Pena
Orange County 1
March 7, 1997
Jacksonville 0
Kansas City (MLS) 1
March 15, 1997 - at Pensacola, Florida
Columbus (MLS)
Richmond
March 15, 1997
Orange County 1 Gustavo Leal
Los Angeles (MLS) 1 Chris Armas
Att-4,359
March 21, 1997
Jacksonville 0
D.C. United (MLS) 2
June 4, 1997
Seattle 0
San Jose (MLS) 0
Seattle wins shootout, 2-1
Att-6,601
June 8, 1997
Rochester 2 Doug Miller 12', Lenin Steenkamp 31'
Israel U-23 3 Holzman 9' 50', Ghrub 19'
Att-9,464
July 1, 1997
Orange County 0
UNAM (MEX)
3
Att-5,000
July 20, 1997 - A-League All-Star Game - Rochester, New York
Eastern Conference 3 Brent Longenecker 52', Darrenn Tilley 67', Don D'Ambria 82',
Western Conference 5 Michael Gailey 65' 84', Geoff Aunger 29', Mark Baena 34', Rogerio Rivorio 75'
Att-6,228
July 20, 1997
Rochester -
Galatasaray (TUR) -
July 21, 1997
Minnesota 2 Amos Magee 52' 82'
Los Angeles (MLS) 2 Machon 29', Greg Vanney 60'
Los Angeles wins shootout, 3-1
Att-15,412