1977 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season

Fort Lauderdale Strikers

1977 season
Manager	Ron Newman
Stadium	Lockhart Stadium
NASL	Eastern Division: First place Regular season: Champions
Top goalscorer	League: Steve David (26) All: Steve David (26)
Average home league attendance	8,148
Home colors Away colors
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The 1977 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season was the first season of the new team, and the club's eleventh season in professional soccer. It is also the first ever incarnation of the club's new name. Previously they were known as the Miami Toros. In this year, the team won the North American Soccer League Eastern Conference and the Regular Season.

Competitions

NASL regular season

W = Wins, L = Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, BP = Bonus Points, Pts= point system

6 points for a win, 0 points for a loss, 1 point for each regulation goal scored up to three per game.

Atlantic Conference

Eastern Division	W	L	GF	GA	BP	Pts	Home	Road
Fort Lauderdale Strikers	19	7	49	29	47	161	11-2	8-5
Cosmos	15	11	60	39	50	140	10-3	5-8
Tampa Bay Rowdies	14	12	55	45	47	131	11-2	3-10
Washington Diplomats	10	16	32	49	32	92	6-7	4-9

Northern Division	W	L	GF	GA	BP	Pts	Home	Road
Toronto Metros-Croatia	13	13	42	38	37	115	8-5	5-8
St. Louis Stars	12	14	33	35	32	104	7-6	5-8
Rochester Lancers	11	15	34	41	33	99	10-3	1-12
Chicago Sting	10	16	31	43	28	88	4-9	6-7
Connecticut Bicentennials	7	19	34	65	30	72	4-9	3-10

Pacific Conference

Southern Division	W	L	GF	GA	BP	Pts	Home	Road
Dallas Tornado	18	8	56	37	53	161	11-2	7-6
Los Angeles Aztecs	15	11	65	54	57	147	8-5	7-6
San Jose Earthquakes	14	12	37	44	35	119	9-4	5-8
Team Hawaii	11	15	45	59	40	106	7-6	4-9
Las Vegas Quicksilvers	11	15	38	44	37	103	8-5	3-10

Western Division	W	L	GF	GA	BP	Pts	Home	Road
Minnesota Kicks	16	10	44	36	41	137	11-2	5-8
Vancouver Whitecaps	14	12	43	36	40	124	10-3	4-9
Seattle Sounders	14	12	43	34	39	123	9-4	5-8
Portland Timbers	10	16	39	42	38	98	7-6	3-10

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