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date season team score team venue referee attendance sources
Feb. 1, 1981 1981 FC Birsfelden 0 - 9 New York Cosmos Freeport, Bahamas — 2
Feb. 16, 1981 1981 Deportivo Morón 2 - 2 New York Cosmos Argentina 25000 2
Feb. 21, 1981 1981 Cipoletti 1 - 4 New York Cosmos Argentina 8000 2
Feb. 22, 1981 1981 Boca Bariloche 1 - 9 New York Cosmos Argentina 10000 2
Feb. 25, 1981 1981 Colo-Colo 1 - 0 New York Cosmos Santiago, Chile 45000 1
March 3, 1981 1981 New York Cosmos 4 - 3 Peñarol Montevideo, Uruguay 40000 2
March 5, 1981 1981 New York Cosmos 3 - 1 São Paulo FC São Paulo, Brazil 50000 2
March 6, 1981 1981 University of Dublin 1 - 2 Vancouver Whitecaps Dublin, Ireland — 2
March 8, 1981 1981 New York Cosmos 5 - 2 Paraguay Asunción, Paraguay 45000 2
March 9, 1981 1981 Athlone Town 1 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps Athlone, England — 1
March 11, 1981 1981 CD Guadalajara 1 - 0 New York Cosmos Estadio Jalisco 45000 1
March 11, 1981 1981 Somerset Trojans 0 - 1 Toronto Blizzard Somerset, Bermuda — 1
March 13, 1981 1981 Vancouver Whitecaps 4 - 0 Wycombe Wanderers High Wycombe, England — 1
March 13, 1981 1981 Chilean All-Stars 7 - 0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Chile — 1
March 14, 1981 1981 Aurora F.C. 0 - 3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Guatemala — 1
March 15, 1981 1981 Club América 4 - 2 New York Cosmos Estadio Azteca 105000 2
March 16, 1981 1981 Vancouver Whitecaps 0 - 1 Watford Hertfordshire, England — 1
March 16, 1981 1981 Pembroke Hamilton Club 0 - 2 Toronto Blizzard Pembroke Parish, Bermuda — 1
March 17, 1981 1981 El Salvador 1 - 5 New York Cosmos Los Angeles, CA — 1
March 17, 1981 1981 Cruz Azul 0 - 1 Los Angeles Aztecs Los Angeles, CA — 1
March 17, 1981 1981 Colo-Colo 2 - 0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Chile — 1
March 17, 1981 1981 Somerset Trojans 0 - 3 Tulsa Roughnecks Somerset, Bermuda — 1
March 18, 1981 1981 Somerset Trojans 2 - 5 Toronto Blizzard Somerset, Bermuda — 1
March 18, 1981 1981 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps Hillsborough Stadium — 1
March 19, 1981 1981 Los Angeles Aztecs 0 - 1 New York Cosmos Los Angeles, CA 4534 1
March 19, 1981 1981 Tulsa Roughnecks 3 - 1 Vasco da Gama (Bermuda) Bermuda — 1
March 19, 1981 1981 Alianza Lima ? Fort Lauderdale Strikers Lima, Peru — 1
March 20, 1981 1981 Deportes Concepción 0 - 0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Chile — 1
March 21, 1981 1981 Bermuda Selects 2 - 6 Toronto Blizzard Bermuda — 1
March 21, 1981 1981 North Village 0 - 2 Tulsa Roughnecks Bermuda — 1
March 21, 1981 1981 North Village Rams 0 - 2 Tulsa Roughnecks Bermuda — 0
March 25, 1981 1981 Pembroke Hamilton Club 0 - 3 Tulsa Roughnecks Pembroke Parish, Bermuda — 1
April 1, 1981 1981 San Diego Sockers 1 - 1 Taipei FC San Diego, CA — 1
April 4, 1981 1981 Chicago Sting 3 - 1 Wheaton College Wheaton, IL — 2
April 30, 1981 1981 Tulsa Roughnecks 2 - 2 VfL Bochum Tulsa, OK — 1
May 3, 1981 1981 California Surf 1 - 0 VfL Bochum Detroit, MI — 1
May 3, 1981 1981 Oklahoma City Slickers 3 - 3 Tulsa Roughnecks Ponca City, OK 1500 1
May 11, 1981 1981 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 - 1 West Bromwich Albion Empire Stadium 17005 2
May 12, 1981 1981 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 4 - 0 Norwich City Miami Orange Bowl — 1
May 13, 1981 1981 Portland Timbers 0 - 1 West Bromwich Albion Civic Stadium, Portland, OR 6770 2
May 15, 1981 1981 Hibernian F.C. 4 - 2 San Jose Earthquakes San Jose, CA 8314 2
May 16, 1981 1981 Jacksonville Tea Men 4 - 1 Wolves Jacksonville, FL — 1
May 20, 1981 1981 New York Cosmos 1 - 2 RSC Anderlecht Giants Stadium — 2
June 3, 1981 1981 Manchester City 0 - 2 Vancouver Whitecaps Empire Stadium — 1
June 4, 1981 1981 New York Cosmos 2 - 2 São Paulo FC New York, NY — 1
June 7, 1981 1981 Queens Park Rangers 1 - 3 Tulsa Roughnecks Tulsa, OK — 1
June 10, 1981 1981 Calgary Boomers 2 - 1 Ipswich Town Calgary, AL — 2
June 29, 1981 1981 Napoli 1 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps Empire Stadium — 2
July 1, 1981 1981 Greece 0 - 2 New York Cosmos Giants Stadium 42318 1
July 11, 1981 1981 Seattle Sounders 3 - 1 Southampton Kingdome 22449 2
July 12, 1981 1981 Glasgow Celtic 0 - 2 New York Cosmos Giants Stadium 29215 3
July 14, 1981 1981 Glasgow Celtic 1 - 2 Seattle Sounders Kingdome 28986 3
July 15, 1981 1981 New York Cosmos 2 - 1 Southampton Giants Stadium 29614 3
July 15, 1981 1981 Sparta Rotterdam 0 - 4 Vancouver Whitecaps Empire Stadium — 2
July 18, 1981 1981 San Jose Earthquakes 3 - 1 Sparta Rotterdam San Jose, CA 2507 1
July 19, 1981 1981 New York Cosmos 3 - 3 Seattle Sounders Giants Stadium 40724 3
July 19, 1981 1981 Glasgow Celtic 2 - 1 Southampton New York, NY 40724 2
Aug. 25, 1981 1981 Carolina Lightnin' 1 - 3 Jacksonville Tea Men 3125 2
Aug. 30, 1981 1981 Grêmio 1 - 3 New York Cosmos Giants Stadium — 2
Sept. 30, 1981 1981 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2 - 2 Norwich City England — 1
Oct. 2, 1981 1981 Borussia Brand-Aachen 0 - 3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Germany 3815 2
Oct. 4, 1981 1981 Fort Lauderdale Strikers ? Oldenberg Germany — 0
Oct. 4, 1981 1981 Canada 1 - 1 New York Cosmos Calgary, AL 3500 2
Oct. 4, 1981 1981 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 0 - 1 VfB Oldenburg Oldenburg, Germany — 1
Oct. 7, 1981 1981 Linfield F.C. ? San Jose Earthquakes Belfast Stadium — 1
Oct. 7, 1981 1981 Canada 4 - 0 New York Cosmos Vancouver, BC — 1
Oct. 7, 1981 1981 AFC Ajax 4 - 0 Vancouver Whitecaps Netherlands — 1
Oct. 7, 1981 1981 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1 - 0 PAOK — 2
Oct. 7, 1981 1981 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 0 - 1 Salonika Salonika, Greece — 0
Oct. 9, 1981 1981 Malmö FF 0 - 2 Vancouver Whitecaps Malmö, Sweden — 1
Oct. 10, 1981 1981 Motherwell ? San Jose Earthquakes England — 1
Oct. 10, 1981 1981 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1 - 2 Rodos Greece — 1
Oct. 10, 1981 1981 New York Cosmos 6 - 2 Valur FC Reykjavik, Iceland 10500 2
Oct. 11, 1981 1981 Nottingham Forest 2 - 2 Vancouver Whitecaps The City Ground 8800 2
Oct. 12, 1981 1981 Brentford ? San Jose Earthquakes London, England — 1
Oct. 12, 1981 1981 AEK Athens 4 - L Fort Lauderdale Strikers Athens, Greece — 1
Oct. 13, 1981 1981 Borussia Dortmund 4 - 2 New York Cosmos Westfalenstadion 10000 2
Oct. 14, 1981 1981 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 0 - 0 Olympiakos Piraeus, Greece — 1
Oct. 14, 1981 1981 Napoli 3 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps Stadio San Paolo — 1
Oct. 18, 1981 1981 Como ? Fort Lauderdale Strikers Italy — 1
Oct. 18, 1981 1981 Avellino 2 - 0 Vancouver Whitecaps Aveillino, Italy — 2
Oct. 18, 1981 1981 AC Milan 1 - 1 New York Cosmos Iceland — 1
Oct. 18, 1981 1981 Avellino 2 - 0 New York Cosmos Italy — 0
Oct. 22, 1981 1981 Lille OSC 1 - 7 New York Cosmos France — 1