The 1979 San Jose Earthquakes season was the sixth for the franchise in the North American Soccer League. They finished fourth in the Western Division of the American Conference.
Squad The 1979 squad
Competitions
NASL
Match results
Season DateOpponentVenueResultScorersMarch 31, 1979Portland TimbersH3–4Gersdorff, Child, CohenApril 14, 1979Edmonton DrillersH0–1 April 21, 1979San Diego SockersA3–3* Child (2), RyanApril 28, 1979Los Angeles AztecsH1–2 ChildMay 5, 1979Vancouver WhitecapsH1–2GersdorffMay 9, 1979Detroit ExpressA0–3 May 12, 1979Seattle SoundersA1–2GersdorffMay 19, 1979Seattle SoundersH0–1May 26, 1979Edmonton DrillersA2–1 Child, LawsonJune 2, 1979Memphis RoguesH2–1 Etterich, FlindtJune 6, 1979Minnesota KicksA1–4 GersdorffJune 9, 1979Toronto BlizzardH2–3Child, GersdorffJune 13, 1979Tampa Bay RowdiesA2–2* Child, VersenJune 16, 1979Fort Lauderdale StrikersA1–3ArmstrongJune 20, 1979Portland TimbersA2–1 Etterich, RyanJune 23, 1979Chicago Sting H4–2 Etterich, Bick, Webers, GersdorffJune 27, 1979New England Tea MenH0–1June 30, 1979Philadelphia FuryA1–2WoodJuly 4, 1979Houston HurricaneA0–4July 7, 1979Fort Lauderdale StrikersH1–2FlindtJuly 11, 1979Philadelphia Fury H4–4*Armstrong, Etterich, Gersdorff, WoodJuly 14, 1979Los Angeles AztecsA0–0*July 18, 1979Houston HurricaneH1–2GersdorffJuly 21, 1979Tulsa RoughnecksH3–2Armstrong (2), WoodJuly 25, 1979Chicago StingA3–2Gersdorff (2), ChildJuly 29, 1979New York Cosmos A0–5August 1, 1979California SurfH0–2August 4, 1979California SurfA1–4WoodAugust 8, 1979Vancouver WhitecapsA0–1August 11, 1979San Diego SockersH0–6
* = ShootoutSource:
Standings
American Conference
Western Division W L GF GA BP Pts Home Road San Diego Sockers*15155955501407-88-7 California Surf15155356501409-66-9 Edmonton Drillers 822437840887-81-14 San Jose Earthquakes822417438864-114-11
References
External links The Year in American Soccer – 1979 | NASL San Jose Earthquakes Game Results | Soccerstats.us San Jose Earthquakes Rosters | nasljerseys.com