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1984 New York Cosmos season

Field	Value
club	New York Cosmos
season	1984
manager	ITA Eddie Firmani{{cite news
url	https://www.nytimes.com/1984/12/11/sports/cosmos-hire-klivecka-as-indoor-coach.html
title	Cosmos hire Klivecka as indoor coach
date	December 11, 1984
accessdate	August 4, 2010
location	New York, New York
work	The New York Times
first	Alex
last	Yannis
stadium	Giants Stadium
league	NASL
league result	Division: 3rd
Overall: 6th
Playoffs: Did not qualify
cup1	National Challenge Cup
cup1 result	Did not enter
cup2	[CONCACAF
Champions' Cup](1984-concacaf-champions-cup)
cup2 result	Did not enter
league topscorer
PAR Roberto Cabañas (8 goals)
season topscorer
PAR Roberto Cabañas (11 goals)
highest attendance	37,629
vs. FCB (May 28)
lowest attendance	7,581
vs. GB (Sept 12)
average attendance	12,817
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pattern_so1	_navyline
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body1	FFFFFF
rightarm1	FFFFFF
shorts1	FFFFFF
socks1	FFFFFF
pattern_b2	_Roma1
pattern_so2	_2 gold stripes
leftarm2	0404B4
body2	0404B4
rightarm2	0404B4
shorts2	0404B4
socks2	0404B4
American	true
prevseason	1983
nextseason	2013

Overall: 6th Playoffs: Did not qualify Champions' Cup](1984-concacaf-champions-cup) PAR Roberto Cabañas (8 goals) PAR Roberto Cabañas (11 goals) vs. FCB (May 28) vs. GB (Sept 12) The 1984 New York Cosmos season was the fourteenth season for the New York Cosmos playing in the now-defunct North American Soccer League. It was the final year of the original Cosmos playing in the original NASL; they would play three friendlies in 1985 before disbanding. During the 1984 season, the Cosmos finished in third place in the Eastern Division, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 1975. It was also the first season since 1978 that the Cosmos failed to finish first in the overall league table, ending a streak of six premierships.

Squad

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Transfers

In

No.	Transferred From
3	USA Team America
6	ITA Hellas Verona
7	ITA Milan
14		USA Golden Bay Earthquakes
20		USA Team America
22		USA Tampa Bay Rowdies
25		CAN Montreal Manic
27		CAN Montreal Manic
28		USA Team America
30		USA Tulsa Roughnecks
32		USA New York Arrows

Results

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Trans-Atlantic Cup

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
May 28, 1984	Barcelona	H	5–3	37,629	Bogicevic, Cabañas, Moyers (2), Neeskens
June 3, 1984	Udinese	H	4–1	34,158	Terlecki, Vujovic, Gray, Green

NASL regular season

Main article: 1984 North American Soccer League season

Pld = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points

6 points for a win, 3 points for a draw, 0 points for a loss, 1 point for each goal scored (up to three per game).

Eastern Division Standings

Pos.	Eastern Division	W	L	GF	GA	BP	Pts	Home	Road
1	Chicago Sting	13	11	50	49	44	120	6–6	7–5
2	Toronto Blizzard	14	10	46	33	35	117	9–3	5–7
3	New York Cosmos	13	11	43	42	39	115	9–3	4–8
4	Tampa Bay Rowdies	9	15	43	61	35	87	9–3	0–12

Overall League Placing

Pos.	Eastern Division	W	L	GF	GA	BP	Pts	Home	Road
4	Chicago Sting	13	11	50	49	44	120	6–6	7–5
5	Toronto Blizzard	14	10	46	33	35	117	9–3	5–7
6	New York Cosmos	13	11	43	42	39	115	9–3	4–8
7	Tulsa Roughnecks	10	14	42	46	38	98	8–4	2–10
8	Golden Bay Earthquakes	8	16	61	62	49	95	4–8	4–8

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Matches

p.w.: won on penalties
p.l.: lost on penalties

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
May 13, 1984	Tampa Bay Rowdies	H	1–0	21,385	Cabanas
May 20, 1984	Vancouver Whitecaps	H	2–1	16,719	Cabanas (2)
May 26, 1984	Tampa Bay Rowdies	A	2–2 (p.l.)	12,722	Neeskens, DeBrito
June 9, 1984	Chicago Sting	H	0–5	12,134
June 13, 1984	Golden Bay Earthquakes	A	1–3	11,696	Borja (2), Gray
June 17, 1984	Toronto Blizzard	H	2–1	15,482	Terlecki, Neeskens
June 22, 1984	Chicago Sting	A	1–2	11,458	Terlecki, Borja
June 24, 1984	Tulsa Roughnecks	H	3–1	14,267	Parkinson (2), Borja
June 27, 1984	Toronto Blizzard	A	0–4	10,231
June 30, 1984	Minnesota Strikers	A	0–1	11,572
July 8, 1984	Vancouver Whitecaps	A	1–2	20,627	Cabanas
July 11, 1984	Tampa Bay Rowdies	H	5–1	10,364	Bogicevic, Vujovic, Cabanas (2), Green
July 14, 1984	Tulsa Roughnecks	A	2–3	22,500	Bogicevic, Green, Neeskens
July 25, 1984	San Diego Sockers	H	3–1	10,495	Vujovic, Green, Cabanas
August 10, 1984	Minnesota Strikers	A	2–3	10,575	DeBrito, Green
August 15, 1984	San Diego Sockers	H	2–0	12,328	Cabanas, Moyers
August 19, 1984	Minnesota Strikers	H	3–4	12,872	Neeskens, Green
August 25, 1984	San Diego Sockers	A	1–2	5,215	Davis
August 29, 1984	Vancouver Whitecaps	H	2–1	11,444	Vujovic, Terlecki
September 3, 1984	Golden Bay Earthquakes	A	3–4	8,567	Parkinson, Terlecki, Bogicevic, Borja
September 5, 1984	Toronto Blizzard	H	1–1 (p.w.)	8,736	Davis
September 8, 1984	Tulsa Roughnecks	A	0–2	7,683
September 12, 1984	Golden Bay Earthquakes	H	0–1	7,581
September 15, 1984	Chicago Sting	A	0–1	10,729

Friendlies

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Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
April 27	MEX América	N	0–3	9,938	–
May 5	USA Cosmos Alumni	H	6–2	32,653	Moyers (3), Green (2), DiBernardo
May 16	USA New York Nationals	H	2–2	n/a	Bogicevic (2)
May 28	SPA Barcelona	H	5–3	37,629	Moyers (2), Cabañas, Neeskens, Bogicevic
June 3	ITA Udinese	H	4–1	31,400	Green, Vujovic, Terlecki, Gray
July 6	USA FC Seattle	H	2–1	7,631	Green, Cabañas
July 22	UN World All Stars	H	1–3	37,318	Neeskens
August 12	ITA Juventus	H	2–1	36,724	Moyers, Davis
August 22	ARG Argentinos Juniors	H	3–2	13,796	Neeskens, Cabañas, Borja

;Notes

1985

After the disbanding of the North American Soccer League, the Cosmos opted to play as an independent team. After poor attendances and lack of media interest, the club shut down operations upon playing a handful of friendly matches.

Vukcevic Percudani Caszely Manfredonia

References

"North American Soccer League".
Morrison, Dave. "New York Cosmos 1984 Roster". NASLJerseys.com.
"All-time American soccer statistics {{!}} SoccerStats.us".
"The Year in American Soccer - 1984". Homepages.sover.net.
[http://nasljerseys.com/Friendlies/Friendlies1978-79.htm North American Soccer League: Friendlies]

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