1982 American Soccer League

August 2023 March 2026 American Soccer League 1982 season 1982 7 Detroit Express Detroit Express 1983 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Detroit Express Andy Chapman (23) 1981 1983 Statistics of the American Soccer League II for the 1982 season. League standings main WDL Q y 5 2 0 n DET Detroit Express OKL Oklahoma City Slickers GEO Georgia Generals CAR Carolina Lightnin' ROC Rochester Flash PEN Pennsylvania Stoners NAS Nashville Diamonds 19 4 5 59 37 19 3 6 58 42 12 4 9 55 40 11 4 13 37 45 10 2 15 48 53 8 5 13 34 44 3 4 21 25 67 y 41 37 47 36 30 31 18 green1 A blue1 B B B B B complete rsssf.com Note: Numerous errors in the table above. Playoffs Bracket 3 y First round(aggregate) Semi-finals(Best-of-3) ASL Championship(Best-of-3) 40 3 Georgia Generals - - X 6 Pennsylvania Stoners* - - forfeit 4 Carolina Lightnin' 3 3 6 5 Rochester Flash 1 1 2 1 Detroit Express 2 2(4) 1 3 Georgia Generals 1 2(5) 0 2 Oklahoma City Slickers 1(4) 3 x 4 Carolina Lightnin' 1(3) 0 x 1 Detroit Express 1 2 4 2 Oklahoma City Slickers 3 0 1 1st Round Higher SeedAggregateLower SeedFirst legSecond legAttendanceCarolina Lightnin' 6–2 Rochester Flash 3–1 3–1 September 3 • Memorial Stadium • 3,703Lewis Michael Lightnin' strikes down Flash in playoff opener, 3-1 September 4, 1982 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle https://www.newspapers.com/image/137786890/?terms=Rochester%2BFlash 1D August 6, 2018September 8 • Holleder Memorial Stadium • 2,654Lewis Michael The Lightnin' Strikes; 2 goals in 4 minutes eliminate Flash, 3-1 September 9, 1982 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle https://www.newspapers.com/image/137789745/?terms=Rochester%2BFlash 1D August 6, 2018Georgia Generals forfeit Pennsylvania Stoners x x *(Pennsylvania forfeits series) Semi-finals Higher seedSeriesLower seedGame 1Game 2Game 3AttendanceOklahoma City Slickers 2–0 Carolina Lightnin' 1–1 (4–3) 3–0 x September 10 • Memorial Stadium • 3,855Slickers Use Tiebreaker for 2-1 Win September 13, 1982 Daily Oklahoman https://www.newspapers.com/image/451784126/?terms=Slickers%2BLightnin 31 August 6, 2018September 12 • Taft Stadium • 3,500Perovich Kathy Slickers Blank Lightnin' September 13, 1982 Daily Oklahoman https://www.newspapers.com/image/451793763/?terms=Slickers%2BLightnin' 13 August 6, 2018Detroit Express 2–1 Georgia Generals 2–1 2–2 (4–5) 1–0 September 7 • DeKalb Memorial Stadium • 500Stimson Thomas M. Generals roughed up in 2-0 loss to Express September 9, 1982 Atlanta Constitution https://www.newspapers.com/image/399192157/?terms=Detroit%2BExpress 2-D August 6, 2018September 8 • Pontiac Silverdome • 400Pepper Jon Express' loss knots playoffs September 9, 1982 Detroit Free Press https://www.newspapers.com/image/97623941/?terms=Detroit%2BExpress 2D August 6, 2018September 9 • Pontiac Silverdome • 800Pepper Jon Express roll into finals with last-second win, 1-0 September 10, 1982 Detroit Free Press https://www.newspapers.com/image/97635307/?terms=Detroit%2BExpress 1F August 6, 2018 ASL Championship white Higher seedwhite Serieswhite Lower seedwhite Game 1white Game 2white Game 3white AttendanceDetroit Express 2–1Oklahoma City Slickers 1–3 2–0 4–1 September 18 • Pontiac Silverdome • 10,678Scoreboard September 19, 1982 Daily Oklahoman https://www.newspapers.com/image/451810384 12 August 6, 2018September 19 • Taft Stadium • 7,500Perovich Kathy Express Shakes 2–0 Win Out of Slickers September 20, 1982 Daily Oklahoman https://www.newspapers.com/image/451817555/?terms=Express%2BSlickers 13 August 6, 2018September 22 • Pontiac Silverdome • 23,726 or 33,762Pepper Jon Express bring Detroit a title September 23, 1982 Detroit Free Press https://www.newspapers.com/image/97494800/?terms=Express%2Btitle 1D August 6, 2018 References American Soccer League II (RSSSF) Category:American Soccer League (1933–1983) seasons 2