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New York 3-1 Metros-Croatia - July 26, 1978 / NASL 1978

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NASL 1978 - Round 36 - National Conférence - Eastern Division

Giants Stadium - East Rutherford - United States

July 26, 1978

New York

3 - 1

Metros-Croatia

Santiago Formoso

Steve Hunt

Giorgio Chinaglia

logo New York Cosmos 1971-1984 NYC

0' - Goal Santiago Formoso photo Steve Hunt

0' - Goal Steve Hunt photo Giorgio Chinaglia

0' - Goal Giorgio Chinaglia0

logo New York Cosmos 1971-1984 NYC

logo Toronto Metros-Croatia TMC

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

New York

3 - 1

Metros-Croatia

New York Metros-Croatia

Team line-ups

New York

Brand

Jack Brand

Canada

B.date04/04/1953

Age25 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Beckenbauer

Franz Beckenbauer

Germany

B.date11/09/1945

Age32 years

H1m81

positionSweeper

Wilson

Giuseppe Wilson

Italy

B.date27/10/1945

Age32 years

H1m73

positionSweeper

Formoso0

Santiago Formoso

United States

B.date04/09/1953

Age24 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Bogicevic

Vladislav Bogicevic

Serbia

B.date07/11/1950

Age27 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Roth

Werner Roth

United States

B.date04/04/1948

Age30 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Carlos Alberto

Brazil

B.date17/07/1944

Age34 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Hunt0

Steve Hunt

England

B.date04/08/1956

Age21 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

Dimitrijevic

Vito Dimitrijevic

Serbia

B.date11/12/1948

Age29 years

positionMidfield

Seninho

Portugal

B.date01/07/1949

Age29 years

H1m78

positionForward

Chinaglia0

Giorgio Chinaglia

Italy

B.date24/01/1947

Age31 years

H1m86

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Jack Brand	25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Franz Beckenbauer	32	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Giuseppe Wilson	32	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Santiago Formoso	24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Vladislav Bogicevic	27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Werner Roth	30	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carlos Alberto	34	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Hunt	21	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Vito Dimitrijevic	29	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Seninho	29	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Giorgio Chinaglia	31	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Team line-up not yet available

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jack Brand

Yasin Özdenak

OUT

Vito Dimitrijevic

Terry Garbett

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Edwing Firmani

Success rate in this team:

81 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Firmani vs Metros-Croatia

5 victories

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on July 26, 1978

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Videos

Comments

Key figures

No key stat for this match

General ranking

1	New York Cosmos 1971-1984	193 pts	27 rd
2	Washington Diplomats	144 pts	27 rd
3	Toronto Metros-Croatia	127 pts	27 rd
4	Rochester Lancers 1967-1980	121 pts	27 rd

General ranking

1	New York Cosmos 1971-1984	193 pts	27 rd
2	Washington Diplomats	144 pts	27 rd
3	Toronto Metros-Croatia	127 pts	27 rd
4	Rochester Lancers 1967-1980	121 pts	27 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 1-0 Philadelphia Fury 1978-198011/06/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 6-1 Washington Diplomats18/06/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 3-1 Colorado Caribous21/06/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 2-1 Los Angeles Aztecs28/06/1978

VNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 4-1 California Surf02/07/1978

LNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 1-3 New England Tea Men12/07/1978

Overall

LNew England Tea Men 1-0 New York Cosmos 1971-198405/07/1978

VRochester Lancers 1967-1980 0-2 New York Cosmos 1971-198407/07/1978

LNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 1-3 New England Tea Men12/07/1978

VPhiladelphia Fury 1978-1980 0-3 New York Cosmos 1971-198415/07/1978

VOakland Stompers 1-5 New York Cosmos 1971-198421/07/1978

VSeattle Sounders 1974-1983 1-2 New York Cosmos 1971-198422/07/1978

Current form

Away

LNew England Tea Men 1-0 Toronto Metros-Croatia11/06/1978

VVancouver Whitecaps 1973-1984 0-1 Toronto Metros-Croatia17/06/1978

VRochester Lancers 1967-1980 1-2 Toronto Metros-Croatia21/06/1978

LFort Lauderdale Strikers 1977-1983 4-0 Toronto Metros-Croatia04/07/1978

VColorado Caribous 0-3 Toronto Metros-Croatia12/07/1978

VLos Angeles Aztecs 2-5 Toronto Metros-Croatia15/07/1978

Overall

LFort Lauderdale Strikers 1977-1983 4-0 Toronto Metros-Croatia04/07/1978

VToronto Metros-Croatia 4-1 Memphis Rogues09/07/1978

VColorado Caribous 0-3 Toronto Metros-Croatia12/07/1978

VLos Angeles Aztecs 2-5 Toronto Metros-Croatia15/07/1978

VToronto Metros-Croatia 3-1 Portland Timbers 1975-198219/07/1978

LToronto Metros-Croatia 1-2 Minnesota Kicks22/07/1978

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	3
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	3
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	45	88
Scoring streak	50	5
Conceding streak	5	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	27	56
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	3
1	General ranking (Home / Away)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

26	Number of games (Competition total)	26
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
21	Victories (Competition total)	14
12	Victories (Home / Away)	6
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
5	Losses (Competition total)	12
1	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

78	Goals scored (Competition total)	52
43	Goals scored (Home / Away)	19
31	Goals conceded (Competition total)	38
12	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
3.31	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.58
1.19	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.46
0.92	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	18
10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (2 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Giorgio Chinaglia	28 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Giorgio Chinaglia	19 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Giorgio Chinaglia	28 goals during the last 26 matches	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

11 gf

0 ga

Away

5 matches

4 v

0 d

1 l

12 gf

6 ga

Total

8 matches

7 v

0 d

1 l

23 gf

6 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

1 v

0 d

4 l

6 gf

12 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

0 gf

11 ga

Total

8 matches

1 v

0 d

7 l

6 gf

23 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	June 05, 1977
Home	6 - 0	June 05, 1977

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	July 19, 1975
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

June 01, 1978 - NASL 1978

Metros-Croatia

1 - 5

New York

June 16, 1977 - NASL 1977

Metros-Croatia

1 - 2

New York

June 05, 1977 - NASL 1977

New York

6 - 0

Metros-Croatia

July 07, 1976 - NASL 1976

Metros-Croatia

0 - 3

New York

June 18, 1976 - NASL 1976

New York

3 - 0

Metros-Croatia

Best historical scorers against Metros-Croatia

Giorgio Chinaglia	4 goals	1976 - 1977
Steve Hunt	3 goals	1977 - 1977
Brian Tinnion	2 goals	1976 - 1976
Ramon Mifflin	1 goal	1976 - 1976
Jomo Sono	1 goal	1977 - 1977
Mark Liveric	1 goal	1975 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/05/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against New York

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/05/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Metros-Croatia

Werner Roth	7 matches	1975 - 1978
Pelé	5 matches	1975 - 1977
Giorgio Chinaglia	5 matches	1976 - 1978
Ramon Mifflin	4 matches	1976 - 1977
Tony Field	4 matches	1976 - 1977
Mike Dillon	3 matches	1975 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/05/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs New York

Ivair	2 matches	1976 - 1976
Gene Strenicer	2 matches	1976 - 1976
Mladen Cukon	2 matches	1976 - 1976
Paolo Cimpiel	2 matches	1976 - 1976
Tadeusz Polak	2 matches	1976 - 1976
Filip Blaskovic	2 matches	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/05/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Robert Iarusci

15 matches

28 matches

1976 - 1978

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/04/1976. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Robert Iarusci

15 matches

28 matches

1976 - 1978

Total : 1 players

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Competition info

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	l	GF	GA	diff
1	New York Cosmos 1971-1984	193	27	22	5	81	32	+49
2	Washington Diplomats	144	27	16	11	54	42	+12
3	Toronto Metros-Croatia	127	27	14	13	53	41	+12
4	Rochester Lancers 1967-1980	121	27	13	14	43	47	-4

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New York 3-1 Metros-Croatia - July 26, 1978 / NASL 1978

New York

3 - 1

Metros-Croatia

Team line-ups

First 11

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Firmani vs Metros-Croatia

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Metros-Croatia

Best historical scorers against New York

Players with most games played vs Metros-Croatia

Players with most games played vs New York

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

Post-match general ranking