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Diplomats 3-4 LA Aztecs - August 19, 1979 / NASL 1979

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NASL 1979 - 1/4 finales de conférence

RFK Stadium - Washington D.C. - United States

August 19, 1979

Diplomats

3 - 4

LA Aztecs

Leo van Veen

Chris Dangerfield

Johan Cruijff

Chris Dangerfield

logo Washington Diplomats WD

0' - Goal Leo van Veen photo Chris Dangerfield

0' - Goal Chris Dangerfield photo Johan Cruijff

0' - Goal Johan Cruijff photo Chris Dangerfield

0' - Goal Chris Dangerfield

logo Washington Diplomats WD

logo Los Angeles Aztecs LAA

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Diplomats

3 - 4

LA Aztecs

Diplomats LA Aztecs

Team line-ups

Team line-up not yet available

LA Aztecs

Boulton

Colin Boulton

England

B.date12/09/1945

Age33 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Sibbald

Bobby Sibbald

England

B.date25/01/1948

Age31 years

H1m70

positionDefender

McGrane

John McGrane

Canada

B.date12/10/1952

Age26 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Keri

Mihalj Keri

Serbia

B.date15/01/1951

Age28 years

H1m85

positionDefender

Sanchez

Javier Sanchez

Mexico

B.date26/11/1947

Age31 years

positionDefender

Suurbier

Wim Suurbier

Netherlands

B.date16/01/1945

Age34 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

Rongen

Thomas Rongen

Netherlands

B.date31/10/1956

Age22 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Shelton

David Shelton

United States

B.date27/02/1956

Age23 years

positionMidfield

van Veen0

Leo van Veen

Netherlands

B.date06/06/1946

Age33 years

H1m92

positionStriker

Dangerfield00

Chris Dangerfield

England

B.date09/08/1955

Age24 years

H1m83

positionForward

Cruijff0

Johan Cruijff

Netherlands

B.date25/04/1947

Age32 years

H1m78

positionSecond striker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Colin Boulton	33	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby Sibbald	31	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McGrane	26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mihalj Keri	28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Javier Sanchez	31	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wim Suurbier	34	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Thomas Rongen	22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Shelton	23	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leo van Veen	33	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Dangerfield	24	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Johan Cruijff	32	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

		Age
M	Jim Millinder	20
F	Huub Smeets	25
F	Walter Wagner	30

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Wim Suurbier

Walter Wagner

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Bradley

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Bradley vs LA Aztecs

3 victories

0 draw

6 losses

Latest figure on August 19, 1979

Bradley vs Michels

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 19, 1979

Manager

Age

Match num

Rinus Michels

Success rate in this team:

63 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

62 %

Michels vs Diplomats

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 19, 1979

Michels vs Bradley

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 19, 1979

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Key figures

No key stat for this match

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWashington Diplomats 2-0 Edmonton Drillers 1979-198227/06/1979

VWashington Diplomats 3-1 Seattle Sounders 1974-198315/07/1979

VWashington Diplomats 2-1 Vancouver Whitecaps 1973-198418/07/1979

LWashington Diplomats 1-2 Los Angeles Aztecs29/07/1979

VWashington Diplomats 5-1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1975-199401/08/1979

VWashington Diplomats 5-4 Toronto Blizzard 1971-198405/08/1979

Overall

LWashington Diplomats 1-2 Los Angeles Aztecs29/07/1979

VWashington Diplomats 5-1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1975-199401/08/1979

VWashington Diplomats 5-4 Toronto Blizzard 1971-198405/08/1979

LAtlanta Chiefs 4-0 Washington Diplomats08/08/1979

DNew York Cosmos 1971-1984 4-4 Washington Diplomats12/08/1979

LLos Angeles Aztecs 3-1 Washington Diplomats15/08/1979

Current form

Away

LSan Diego Sockers 1978-1996 2-1 Los Angeles Aztecs07/07/1979

VVancouver Whitecaps 1973-1984 0-1 Los Angeles Aztecs11/07/1979

LEdmonton Drillers 1979-1982 4-3 Los Angeles Aztecs20/07/1979

LRochester Lancers 1967-1980 2-1 Los Angeles Aztecs27/07/1979

VWashington Diplomats 1-2 Los Angeles Aztecs29/07/1979

VPortland Timbers 1975-1982 1-3 Los Angeles Aztecs12/08/1979

Overall

VWashington Diplomats 1-2 Los Angeles Aztecs29/07/1979

LLos Angeles Aztecs 1-3 New York Cosmos 1971-198401/08/1979

VLos Angeles Aztecs 2-0 Vancouver Whitecaps 1973-198404/08/1979

VLos Angeles Aztecs 7-1 Seattle Sounders 1974-198307/08/1979

VPortland Timbers 1975-1982 1-3 Los Angeles Aztecs12/08/1979

VLos Angeles Aztecs 3-1 Washington Diplomats15/08/1979

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	3
Drawless streak	12	1
Scoring streak	23	2
Conceding streak	5	11

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	4
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Drawless streak	83	163
Scoring streak	7	9
Conceding streak	4	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

31	Number of games (Competition total)	31
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
19	Victories (Competition total)	19
12	Victories (Home / Away)	8
2	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
10	Losses (Competition total)	12
2	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

69	Goals scored (Competition total)	65
42	Goals scored (Home / Away)	26
51	Goals conceded (Competition total)	48
21	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	26
2.23	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.1
2.8	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.73
1.65	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.55
1.4	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.73

Betting aid

25	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	22
13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	10
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
23	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	19
13	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	9
2-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (3 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

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	13 goals	Johan Cruijff
-	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Walter Wagner
-	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Huub Smeets

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

7 gf

6 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

5 gf

8 ga

Total

6 matches

2 v

0 d

4 l

12 gf

14 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

8 gf

5 ga

Away

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

6 gf

7 ga

Total

6 matches

4 v

0 d

2 l

14 gf

12 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	June 20, 1978
Home	4 - 0	June 20, 1978

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	August 15, 1979
Away	4 - 2	July 09, 1977

Latest head to head

August 15, 1979 - NASL 1979

LA Aztecs

3 - 1

Diplomats

July 29, 1979 - NASL 1979

Diplomats

1 - 2

LA Aztecs

June 30, 1979 - NASL 1979

LA Aztecs

2 - 3

Diplomats

June 20, 1978 - NASL 1978

Diplomats

4 - 0

LA Aztecs

July 09, 1977 - NASL 1977

Diplomats

2 - 4

LA Aztecs

Best historical scorers against LA Aztecs

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Best historical scorers against Diplomats

Huub Smeets	3 goals	1979 - 1979
Thomas Rongen	2 goals	1979 - 1979
Chris Dangerfield	1 goal	1979 - 1979
Leo van Veen	1 goal	1979 - 1979

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Players with most games played vs LA Aztecs

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Players with most games played vs Diplomats

Bobby Sibbald	3 matches	1979 - 1979
Mihalj Keri	3 matches	1979 - 1979
John McGrane	3 matches	1979 - 1979
Johan Cruijff	3 matches	1979 - 1979
Walter Wagner	3 matches	1979 - 1979
Thomas Rongen	3 matches	1979 - 1979