Chicago Sting · 1978 NASL

Chicago Sting, 1978

Record

team GP W L pts gf ga ppg gf/ga
Chicago Sting 30 12 18 123 57 64 4.10 0.89

Games

date season team score team venue referee attendance sources
Aug. 8, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 1 - 3 Tampa Bay Rowdies Tampa Stadium 26596 1
Aug. 2, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 2 - 1 Houston Hurricane Soldier Field 5740 1
July 29, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 3 - 1 Memphis Rogues Soldier Field 6127 1
July 26, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 2 - 3 Philadelphia Fury Soldier Field 4145 1
July 22, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 3 - 2 Dallas Tornado Soldier Field 9345 1
July 19, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 3 - 2 Tampa Bay Rowdies Tampa Stadium 14830 1
July 15, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 4 - 3 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Lockhart Stadium 13087 1
July 12, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 2 - 2 (SO) Memphis Rogues Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium 12102 1
July 9, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 4 - 1 Colorado Caribous Soldier Field 4604 1
July 4, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 5 - 2 Tulsa Roughnecks Soldier Field 4084 1
July 2, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 1 - 4 Tulsa Roughnecks Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman… 10532 1
June 28, 1978 1978 California Surf 0 - 1 Chicago Sting Soldier Field 3419 1
June 25, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 4 - 2 Colorado Caribous Mile High Stadium 6315 1
June 20, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 2 - 3 Houston Hurricane Astrodome 5497 1
June 18, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 2 - 0 Detroit Express Soldier Field 2842 1
June 14, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 4 - 5 Tampa Bay Rowdies Soldier Field 2130 1
June 10, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting (SO) 1 - 1 San Jose Earthquakes Spartan Stadium 13109 1
June 7, 1978 1978 California Surf 2 - 1 Chicago Sting Anaheim Stadium 4963 1
June 3, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 2 - 3 Rochester Lancers Soldier Field 2842 1
May 28, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 1 - 2 San Diego Sockers Soldier Field 3629 1
May 24, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 2 - 1 Detroit Express Silverdome 7259 1
May 21, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 1 - 3 Minnesota Kicks Metropolitan Stadium 27523 1
May 17, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 2 - 3 New England Tea Men Foxboro Stadium 1837 1
May 14, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 1 - 2 Los Angeles Aztecs Soldier Field 2097 1
May 7, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 1 - 4 New England Tea Men Soldier Field 1538 1
April 29, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 0 - 1 Minnesota Kicks Soldier Field 4521 1
April 25, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 0 - 3 Seattle Sounders Kingdome 18927 1
April 21, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 1 - 2 Oakland Stompers Oakland Coliseum 13331 1
April 16, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 1 - 2 Oakland Stompers Soldier Field 5756 1
April 9, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 0 - 1 Washington Diplomats RFK Stadium 7916 1
April 1, 1978 1978 Chicago Sting 0 - 2 Dallas Tornado Ownby Stadium 12987 1

Player statistics

player gp g a
Mervyn Cawston 23 0 0
Clive Griffiths 29 0 2
Bruce Wilson 30 0 0
Derek Spalding 29 2 3
Gary Rensing 16 0 0
Jimmy Kelly 11 1 0
Arno Steffenhagen 12 13 3
Roberto Gadea 4 0 0
Gene Strenicer 19 2 1
Goran Meskovic 8 1 2
Jorgen Kristensen 19 5 15
Colin McLocklan 7 1 0
Richard Kellett 3 0 0
Karl-Heinz Granitza 22 19 9
Doug Wark 2 0 0
Richie Duda 1 0 0
Miguel Pereira 2 0 0
Jado Hasanbegovic 24 4 9
Tom Nevers 3 0 0
Dan McCrudden 13 0 0
Bill Drozd 4 0 0
Ernst Jean-Joseph 9 0 0
Gerry Ingram 14 1 4
Enes Mamaledzija 6 0 0
Dave Flaschen 7 0 0
Stefan Szefer 12 1 0
Dick Advocaat 24 2 5
Eddie Antoine 6 1 0
Horst Blankenburg 9 0 1
Robert Gadocha 12 1 0

Where the appearances came from

England: 55 games, 14.5%Germany: 43 games, 11.3%United States: 32 games, 8.4%United States: 32 games, 8.4%Wales: 29 games, 7.6%Scotland: 31 games, 8.2%Hungary: 19 games, 5.0%Denmark: 19 games, 5.0%Denmark: 19 games, 5.0%Canada: 30 games, 7.9%Poland: 16 games, 4.2%Haiti: 9 games, 2.4%South Africa: 3 games, 0.8%Brazil: 2 games, 0.5%
  • 25% and over
  • 10-25%
  • 5-10%
  • 2-5%
  • under 2%
Games played by country of birth. Each country is shaded by its share of the minutes; the bands are fixed, so one season can be compared with another. Hover or focus a country for its figures, and read the table below for all of them. A country too small to draw at this crop is marked with a dot.
games by country of birth
countrygamesshare
not recorded 92 24.2%
England 55 14.5%
Germany 43 11.3%
United States 32 8.4%
Scotland 31 8.2%
Canada 30 7.9%
Wales 29 7.6%
Denmark 19 5.0%
Hungary 19 5.0%
Poland 16 4.2%
Haiti 9 2.4%
South Africa 3 0.8%
Brazil 2 0.5%

No minutes are recorded here, so the shares are games played. Totals are summed from what the record holds — see the coverage note.