UPDATED - November 6, 2010
USL First Division
2008 Season
Atlanta Silverbacks - Carolina RailHawks - Charleston Battery
Miami FC Blues - Minnesota Thunder - Montreal Impact - Portland Timbers
Puerto Rico Islanders - Rochester Rhinos - Seattle Sounders - Vancouver Whitecaps
2008 Home - 2008 Results - 2008 Stats
2008 FINAL STANDINGS
GP W T L GF GA Pts
Puerto Rico Islanders 30 15 9 6 43 23 54
Vancouver Whitecaps 30 15 8 7 34 28 53
Montreal Impact 30 12 6 12 33 28 42
Rochester Rhinos 30 11 9 10 35 32 41
Charleston Battery 30 10 7 12 34 36 40
Seattle Sounders 30 11 10 10 37 36 40
Minnesota Thunder 30 9 9 11 40 38 39
Carolina RailHawks 30 9 10 11 34 43 37
Miami FC Blues 30 8 10 12 28 34 34
Atlanta Silverbacks 30 8 10 12 37 50 34
Portland Timbers 30 7 10 13 26 33 31
After the season, Seattle moved to Major
League Soccer
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2008 PLAYOFFS *-after extra time Quarterfinals (Two-leg aggregate series) Puerto Rico receive a bye Sept. 26 Rochester 2-0 Charleston Sept. 28 Charleston 1-0 Rochester Rochester advance on 2-1 aggregate
Sept. 26 Seattle 2-1 Montreal Sept. 28 Montreal 3-1 Seattle Montreal advance on 4-3 aggregate
Sept. 26 Vancouver 2-0 Minnesota Sept. 28 Minnesota 4-3 Vancouver Vancouver advance on 5-4 aggregate
Semifinals Oct. 3 Rochester 2-0 Puerto Rico Oct. 5 Puerto Rico 3-0* Rochester Puerto Rico advance 3-2 aggregate after extra time
Oct. 3 Montreal 1-0 Vancouver Oct. 3 Vancouver 2-0 Montreal Vancouver advance on 2-1 aggregate
USL First Division Championship Oct. 12 Vancouver 2-1 Puerto Rico |
2008 Leading Goalscorers Alex Afonso, Miami 15 Sebastien Le Toux, Seattle 14 Eduardo Sebrango, Vancouver 12 Macoumba Kandji, Atlanta 11 Melvin Tarley, Minnesota 10 Ricardo Sanchez, Minnesota 10 Randi Patterson, Charleston 8 Chris Brown, Portland 8 Hamed Diallo, Carolina 7 Cristian Arrieta, Puerto Rico 7
Goalkeeping Leaders GAA Matthew Jordan, Montreal 0.76 Bill Gaudette, Puerto Rico 0.85 Jay Nolly, Vancouver 1.04 Scott Vallow, Rochester 1.07 Dusty Hudock, Charleston 1.13 Chris Eylander, Seattle 1.14 Josh Saunders, Miami 1.22 Nicolas Platter, Minnesota 1.30 Chris McClellan, Carolina 1.43 Felipe Quintero, Atlanta 1.64
2008 USL First Division Award Winners
Most Valuable Player: Jonathan Steele, Puerto Rico
2008 USL First Division First XI
GK – Bill Gaudette, Puerto
Rico D - David Hayes, Atlanta D - Nevio Pizzolitto, Montreal M - Osvaldo Alonso, Charleston M - Stephen deRoux, Minnesota M - Martin nash, Vancouver M - Jonathan Steele, Puerto Rico F - Alex Afonso, Miami F - Macoumba Kandji, Atlanta
Home Attendance G Total Avg. Montreal 15 190,440 12,696 Portland 15 128,509 8,567 Rochester 15 109,702 7,313 Vancouver 15 74,989 4,999 Puerto Rico 15 66,346 4,423 Charleston 15 59,918 3,955 Carolina 15 58,033 3,869 Minnesota 15 53,599 3,573 Seattle 15 50,788 3,386 Atlanta 15 34,214 2,281 Miami 15 25,516 1,701 LEAGUE 165 852,054 5,164 |
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Overview of the 2008 A-League Season - From the American Soccer History Archives |
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