1978 Adelaide City FC season

February 2023 February 2023 Adelaide City 1978 Edmund KreftLes Scheinflug Olympic Sports FieldHindmarsh Stadium National Soccer League 10th NSL Cup Runners-up John Nyskohus (7) John Nyskohus (9) 11,734vs. West Adelaide(28 May 1978)National Soccer League 1,500vs. Brisbane Lions(19 August 1978)National Soccer League 6500 5800 5895 5123 5500 7856 11734 5301 5000 5000 5600 1500 3223 0 5–0vs. Noarlunga United (H)(24 May 1978)NSL Cup 0–5vs. South Melbourne (A)(13 August 1978)National Soccer League 1977 1979 The 1978 season was the second in the National Soccer League for Adelaide City Football Club. In addition to the domestic league, Adelaide City competed in the NSL Cup. Players DF AUS John Besir AUS Danny Dance FW SCO Dixie Deans MF SCO Graham Fyfe AUS Henry Kolecki FW AUS John Kosmina ENG Frank Lister MF AUS Gary Marocchi GK AUS Peter Marshall AUS Robert Marwe MF YUG Zoran Matić DF AUS Pat McCluskey MF AUS Sergio Melta FW SCO Jim Muir MF AUS Agenor Muniz MF AUS Brian Northcote DF AUS Bogdan Nyskohus FW AUS John Nyskohus MF AUS John Perin MF AUS Dave Rigby GK AUS Roger Romanowicz AUS Philip Russo DF AUS Fred Yung Competitions Overall record 2 National Soccer League 5 March 1978 27 August 1978 Matchday 1 10th 9 6 11 38 44 NSL Cup 24 May 1978 8 October 1978 First round Runners-up 4 0 1 11 3 National Soccer League 1978 National Soccer League League table ADE Results summary 6 2 5 22 18 3 4 6 16 26 worldfootball.net September 2022 Results by round table b 24 23 Round Ground H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/A/H/H/A Result L/D/L/W/D/L/W/D/W/L/D/L/L/W/W/W/L/W/L/L/D/W/L/L/W/D Position 9/11/12/9/10/10/8/10/5/9/7/12/11/9/8/7/7/7/7/8/9/7/10/10/10/10 Points 0p/1p/1p/3p/4p/4p/6p/7p/9p/9p/10p/10p/10p/12p/14p/16p/16p/18p/18p/18p/19p/21p/21p/21p/23p/24p green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss Home Away gold yellow1 worldfootball.net Matches #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA 1 5 March 1978 Adelaide City 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round1 Footscray JUST Nicolaides 28 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 6,500http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html 1978 National Soccer League Results Stock Greg OzFootball.net Don Campbell L 2 12 March 1978 Canberra City 2–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round2 Adelaide City Byrne 47 Grujicic 62 J. Nyskohus 22 Melta 36 Bruce Stadium Canberra 6,580 Barry Wilkinson D 3 19 March 1978 Brisbane City 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round3 Adelaide City Echeverria 48 Marley 54 Marocchi 90 Perry Park Brisbane 5,000 Dave Nugent L 4 26 March 1978 Adelaide City 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round4 St George-Budapest Grosse 39 o.g. Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 5,800 Dennis Stanley W 5 2 April 1978 Marconi Fairfield 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round5 Adelaide City Byrne 44 pen. J. Nyskohus 40 Marconi Oval Sydney 6,608 Peter Rampley D 6 8 April 1978 Adelaide City 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round6 Sydney Olympic D. Allan 57 Hindmarsh Stadium Adelaide 5,895 Bobby Kerr L 7 16 April 1978 Eastern Suburbs 1–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round7 Adelaide City Campbell 22 J. Nyskohus 6 Northcote 67 Wentworth Park Sydney 1,283 Jim Reeves W 8 23 April 1978 Adelaide City 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round8 Newcastle KB United B. Nyskohus 69 Galpin 42 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 5,123 Graham Neal D 9 30 April 1978 Adelaide City 4–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round9 Western Suburbs Kolecki 3 75 J. Nyskohus 40 Perin 66 Fisher 62 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 5,500 Don Campbell W 10 7 May 1978 Brisbane Lions 3–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round10 Adelaide City Potter 28 Laszlo 63 Hermiston 78 Kolecki 9 Perry Park Brisbane 3,000 John van der Lynde L 11 14 May 1978 Adelaide City 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round11 South Melbourne Muir 60 Christopoulos 16 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 7,856 Jim Johnston D 12 20 May 1978 Fitzroy United 3–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round12 Adelaide City Campbell 47 50 68 Middle Park Soccer Stadium Melbourne 4,000 Stewart Mellings L 13 28 May 1978 Adelaide City 1–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round13 West Adelaide Marocchi 60 Reynolds 7 Norris 52 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 11,734 Jim Dixon L 14 4 June 1978 Adelaide City 3–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round14 Canberra City Marocchi 1 72 Muir 70 Grujicic 31 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 5,301 Don Campbell W 15 10 June 1978 Footscray JUST 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round15 Adelaide City Deans 7 Schintler Reserve Melbourne 1,000 W 16 18 June 1978 Adelaide City 3–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round16 Brisbane City Deans 32 41 Marocchi 40 B. Nyskohus 66 o.g. Lavelle 72 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 5,000 Jack Tarling W 17 25 June 1978 St George-Budapest 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round17 Adelaide City O'Connor 19 Hensman 79 Northcote 12 St George Stadium Sydney 2,452 Peter Rampley L 18 2 July 1978 Adelaide City 4–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round18 Marconi Fairfield J. Nyskohus 35 50 Northcote 65 Perin 85 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 5,000 David Yelland W 19 9 July 1978 Sydney Olympic 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round19 Adelaide City Pirie 8 D. Allan 75 Muir 47 St George Stadium Sydney 2,152 Jim Reeves L 20 16 July 1978 Adelaide City 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round20 Eastern Suburbs Trenter 28 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 5,600 Chris Bambridge L 21 22 July 1978 Newcastle KB United 2–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round21 Adelaide City Drinkwater 14 Boden 65 pen. Northcote 80 Deans 85 Newcastle International Sports Centre Newcastle 7,434 Tony Boskovic D 22 30 July 1978 Western Suburbs 2–3 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round22 Adelaide City SCott 66 Harding 86 pen. Perin 41 pen. J. Nyskohus 58 Deans 90 Wentworth Park Sydney 1,023 Peter Rampley W 24 13 August 1978 South Melbourne 5–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round24 Adelaide City Evans 35 86 Baxter 62 Kalafatidis 78 Cummings 85 Middle Park Soccer Stadium Melbourne 5,000 Nick Karlich L 23 19 August 1978 Adelaide City 1–4 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round23 Brisbane Lions Muniz 76 pen. Laszlo 22 B. Nyskohus 58 o.g. Hughes 62 Ontong 88 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 1,500 Dennis Stanley L 25 20 August 1978 Adelaide City 3–2 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round25 Fitzroy United Muniz 21 83 Perin 58 Cole 70 Bannon 89 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 3,223 Don Campbell W 26 27 August 1978 West Adelaide 1–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLResults.html#Round26 Adelaide City Bozanic 85 Perin 53 Hindmarsh Stadium Adelaide 16,251 Peter Rampley D NSL Cup 1978 NSL Cup #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA First round 24 May 1978 Adelaide City 5–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLCup.html#Round1 Noarlunga United J. Nyskohus 22 B. Nyskohus 49 Fyfe 53 Kosmina 66 Marocchi 82 Hindmarsh Stadium Adelaide http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLCup.html 1978 National Soccer League Cup Results Stock Greg OzFootball.net W Second round 19 July 1978 Adelaide City 1–0 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLCup.html#Round2 West Adelaide Marwe 76 Hindmarsh Stadium Adelaide 6,856 Graham Neal W Quarter-finals 24 September 1978 Essendon Croatia 0–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLCup.html#QuarterFinals Adelaide City J. Nyskohus 83 Olympic Park Melbourne 5,000 Richard Lorenc W Semi-finals 1 October 1978 Adelaide City 3–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLCup.html#SemiFinals Canberra City Marwe 8 Muniz 52 89 Stoddart 4 Olympic Sports Field Adelaide 2,651 Tim Davies W Final 8 October 1978 Brisbane City 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLCup.html#Final Adelaide City Kelso 28 Pimblett 77 Matić 31 Perry Park Brisbane 4,900 Tony Boskovic L Statistics Appearances and goals Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLSquads_AC.html Adelaide City 1978 Squad ozfootball.net No. Squad number Pos. Position Nat. Nationality Player National Soccer League NSL Cup Total Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals — DF AUS John Besir 18+1 0 5 0 24 0 — — AUS Danny Dance 3+1 0 0 0 4 0 — FW SCO Dixie Deans 10+1 5 2+1 0 14 5 — MF SCO Graham Fyfe footballer, born 1951 3 0 1 1 4 1 — — AUS Henry Kolecki 5+3 3 0 0 8 3 — FW AUS John Kosmina 4 0 1 1 5 1 — — ENG Frank Lister 26 0 5 0 31 0 — MF AUS Gary Marocchi 17+1 5 4 1 22 6 — GK AUS Peter Marshall soccer 20+2 0 5 0 27 0 — — AUS Robert Marwe 11+5 0 2+2 2 20 2 — MF YUG Zoran Matić 11+2 0 2 1 15 1 — DF AUS Pat McCluskey 2+1 0 1 0 4 0 — MF AUS Sergio Melta 6+2 1 3 0 11 1 — FW SCO Jim Muir soccer 10+1 3 0 0 11 3 — MF AUS Agenor Muniz soccer 12+5 3 4 2 21 5 — MF AUS Brian Northcote 23+2 4 3+1 0 29 4 — DF AUS Bogdan Nyskohus 26 1 5 1 31 2 — FW AUS John Nyskohus 24 7 5 2 29 9 — MF AUS John Perin 24 5 5 0 29 5 — MF AUS Dave Rigby 5+2 0 0 0 7 0 — GK AUS Roger Romanowicz 6+1 0 0 0 7 0 — — AUS Philip Russo 2 0 0 0 2 0 — DF AUS Fred Yung 18+2 0 2 0 22 0 Disciplinary record Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list. Rank No. Squad number Pos. Position Nat. Nationality Player National Soccer League NSL Cup Total 1 — FW SCO Dixie Deans 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 — — ENG Frank Lister 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 — MF AUS John Perin 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 4 — DF AUS John Besir 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 — MF AUS Brian Northcote 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 — DF AUS Bogdan Nyskohus 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 — DF AUS Pat McCluskey 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 — MF AUS Sergio Melta 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 — DF AUS Agenor Muniz soccer 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Total 16 0 1 3 0 0 19 0 1 Clean sheets Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list. Rank No. Squad number Nat. Nationality Goalkeeper NSL NSL Cup Total 1 — AUS Peter Marshall soccer 2 3 5 2 — AUS Roger Romanowicz 1 0 1 Total 3 3 6 References Category:Adelaide City FC seasons Adelaide City