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1998 Kansas City Wizards season
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Kansas City Wizards
1998
Ron Newman
Head coach
Major League Soccer
West: 6thOverall: 11th
USOC
Third Round
Mo Johnston (11)
Mo Johnston (11)
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Kansas City Wizards Seasons
The 1998 Kansas City Wizards season was the third MLS history. Played at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. MLS did not allow matches to end in ties in 1998 and thus Shootouts were used to decide draws, the stats that follow do not include shootout goals scored and the teams actually point total in the regular season was 32 even though it is shown below as 36. Shootout win= 1 point, Shootout loss= 0 points.
Squad
1 USA GK Mike Ammann
2 USA MF Matt McKeon
3 ENG FW Paul Wright
4 USA DF Scott Uderitz
5 CRO MF Goran Hunjak
6 USA DF Sean Bowers
9 USA FW Ryan Tinsley
10 SCO FW Mo Johnston
11 USA MF Preki
12 Zimbabwe FW Vitalis Takawira
13 USA MF Mark Chung
14 USA FW John DeBrito
15 ENG FW Paul Rideout
15/19 USA FW Scott Vermillion
16 USA MF Jake Dancy
17 USA MF Chris Klein
18 USA GK Chris Snitko
20 Nigeria DF Uche Okafor
21 USA DF Brian Bliss
22 USA FW Brian Johnson
23 USA FW Nino DaSilva
24 USA FW Pete Marino
25 BIH DF Refik Sabanadzovic
Competitions
Major League Soccer
10 0 6 26 14 2 0 14 19 36
1998 Major League Soccer April 2010
DateOpponentsH / AResultF – AScorersAttendanceMarch 21, 1998D.C. UnitedA2–3Johnston 2April 4, 1998MetroStarsH2–0Rideout PrekiApril 8, 1998Chicago Fire S.C.H1–0MarinoApril 11, 1998Miami FusionA1–1 (L)WrightApril 18, 1998Los Angeles GalaxyH1–2 RideoutApril 25, 1998Dallas BurnA1–3TinsleyApril 29, 1998Los Angeles GalaxyH0–2May 13, 1998Tampa Bay MutinyA1–2JohnstonMay 16, 1998New England RevolutionA3–1Takawira 3May 20, 1998Dallas BurnA1–1 (W)Own goalMay 23, 1998San Jose EarthquakesH0–1May 27, 1998Columbus CrewH1–1 (W)RideoutMay 31, 1998Colorado RapidsA1–2TakawiraJune 6, 1998Tampa Bay MutinyH1–0JohnstonJune 24, 1998Chicago Fire S.C.A1–4JohnstonJuly 1, 1998New England RevolutionH1–0PrekiJuly 4, 1998Los Angeles GalaxyA0–2July 11, 1998Dallas BurnH2–0Wright JohnstonJuly 19, 1998Colorado RapidsH4–1Preki Tinsley Wright TakawiraJuly 25, 1998San Jose EarthquakesA1–1 (L)JohnstonJuly 29, 1998MetroStarsA2–2 (L)Preki WrightAugust 8, 1998Colorado RapidsH3–1Johnston 2 WrightAugust 13, 1998Los Angeles GalaxyA0–3August 16, 1998Columbus CrewA3–5Preki 2 RideoutAugust 23, 1998Miami FusionH2–0Takawira VermillionAugust 26, 1998D.C. UnitedH1–2PrekiAugust 29, 1998Chicago Fire S.C.H2–2 (L)Chung JohnstonSeptember 2, 1998Colorado RapidsA2–3Takawira ChungSeptember 5, 1998San Jose EarthquakesH5–1Johnston Preki 3 WrightSeptember 17, 1998Chicago Fire S.C.A0–1September 19, 1998Dallas BurnH0–1September 27, 1998San Jose EarthquakesA0–2
U.S. Open Cup
DateRoundOpponentsH / AResultF – AScorersAttendanceJuly 8, 1998Third RoundNashville MetrosA1–3 Litterer Dave 25 October 2003 USA 1998 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesu/usa98.html 15 November 2025 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF)Rideout
Squad statistics
No.Pos.NameMLSUSOCTotalMinutesDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLeagueTotal13px13px13MFUSA Mark Chung3021031225512641003FWENG Paul Wright3061031620602150009MFUSA Ryan Tinsley3020030223052305006DFUSA Sean Bowers29000290256525650012FWZimbabwe Vitalis Takawira2970029717691769000GKUSA Mike Ammann27010280243025200015FWENG Paul Rideout27411285211422040010FWSCO Mo Johnston2611102711208021700011MFUSA Preki2510102610216422540020DFNigeria Uche Okafor22010230196720570019MFUSA Scott Vermillion2211023119552045002MFUSA Matt McKeon2201023018751965004DFUSA Scott Uderitz22010230166017500025DFFR Yugoslavia Refik Sabanadzovic21010220164417190017MFUSA Chris Klein17000170782782005MFCRO Goran Hunjak120101302612760024FWUSA Pete Marino111001112762760014DFUSA John DeBrito9000902672670022FWUSA Brian Johnson6000601401400018GKUSA Chris Snitko5000504504500021DFUSA Brian Bliss3000301061060016MFUSA Jake Dancy2000201351350023FWUSA Nino DaSilva100010323200
Final Statistics
References
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