1996 San Jose Clash season
1996 season | |
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Owner | Major League Soccer |
Coach | Laurie Calloway |
Stadium | Spartan Stadium |
Major League Soccer | Conference: 4th Overall: 7th |
MLS Cup | Conference Semifinals |
U.S. Open Cup | Did not qualify |
Top goalscorer | Paul Bravo (13) |
Highest home attendance | 31,728 (May 12 vs. Los Angeles) |
Lowest home attendance | 10,299 (May 29 vs. Kansas City) |
Average home league attendance | 17,231 |
The 1996 San Jose Clash season was the first season of the team's existence. The team won the inaugural MLS game against D.C. United.
Squad[]
Current squad[]
[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions[]
Major League Soccer[]
Standings[]
Western Conference[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SOW | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 59 | 49 | +10 | 49 | Playoffs |
2 | Dallas Burn | 32 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 50 | 48 | +2 | 41[a] | |
3 | Kansas City Wiz | 32 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 61 | 63 | −2 | 41[a] | |
4 | San Jose Clash | 32 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 39 | |
5 | Colorado Rapids | 32 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 44 | 59 | −15 | 29 |
Source: MLS
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Overall Table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SOW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | Kansas City Wiz | 32 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 61 | 63 | −2 | 41[a] |
6 | NY/NJ MetroStars | 32 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 39[b] |
7 | San Jose Clash | 32 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 39[b] |
8 | Columbus Crew | 32 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 59 | 60 | −1 | 37 |
9 | New England Revolution | 32 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 43 | 56 | −13 | 33 |
Source: MLS
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Results by round[]
Matches[]
April 6, 1996 1 | San Jose Clash | 1–0 | D.C. United | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 31,683 Referee: Esse Baharmast |
April 14, 1996 2 | Dallas Burn | 0–0 (2–1 SO) | San Jose Clash | Dallas, Texas |
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Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 27,779 Referee: Kevin Terry | ||
Shootout | ||||
April 21, 1996 3 | San Jose Clash | 2–2 (7–8 SO) | Kansas City Wiz | San Jose, California |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 17,580 Referee: Brian Hall | |||
Shootout | ||||
April 28, 1996 4 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2–1 | San Jose Clash | Pasadena, California |
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Report | Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 40,347 Referee: Kevin Stott |
May 4, 1996 5 | New England Revolution | 1–2 | San Jose Clash | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
Report | Stadium: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 16,334 Referee: Raul Dominguez |
May 8, 1996 6 | San Jose Clash | 3–1 | Colorado Rapids | San Jose, California |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 12,972 Referee: Tim Weyland |
May 12, 1996 7 | San Jose Clash | 1–2 | Los Angeles Galaxy | San Jose, California |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 31,728 Referee: Rich Grady |
May 18, 1996 8 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | 3–2 | San Jose Clash | Tampa, Florida |
Report | Stadium: Houlihan's Stadium Attendance: 12,047 Referee: Esse Baharmast |
May 29, 1996 9 | San Jose Clash | 2–1 | Kansas City Wiz | San Jose, California |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 10,299 Referee: Kevin Stott |
June 1, 1996 10 | San Jose Clash | 2–2 (2–1 SO) | Columbus Crew | San Jose, California |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 16,077 Referee: Arturo Angeles | |||
Shootout | ||||
June 5, 1996 11 | D.C. United | 3–1 | San Jose Clash | Washington, D.C. |
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Report | Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 15,845 Referee: Paul Tamberino |
June 8, 1996 12 | Dallas Burn | 4–1 | San Jose Clash | Dallas, Texas |
Report | Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 25,187 Referee: Esse Baharmast |
June 16, 1996 13 | New York/New Jersey MetroStars | 0–1 | San Jose Clash | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
Report | Stadium: Giants Stadium Attendance: 18,404 Referee: Kevin Stott |
June 23, 1996 14 | San Jose Clash | 2–1 | D.C. United | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 14,088 Referee: Frank Gorog |
June 30, 1996 15 | San Jose Clash | 4–0 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 19,380 Referee: Tim Weyland |
July 6, 1996 16 | San Jose Clash | 1–1 (3–4 SO) | New England Revolution | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 18,813 Referee: Brian Hall | ||
Shootout | ||||
July 17, 1996 17 | Colorado Rapids | 1–2 | San Jose Clash | Denver, Colorado |
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Stadium: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 6,117 Referee: Joshua Patlak |
July 20, 1996 18 | Columbus Crew | 3–4 | San Jose Clash | Columbus, Ohio |
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Stadium: Ohio Stadium Attendance: 18,156 Referee: Ali Saheli |
July 24, 1996 19 | San Jose Clash | 0–1 | New York/New Jersey MetroStars | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 15,096 Referee: Kevin Stott |
July 28, 1996 20 | New York/New Jersey MetroStars | 4–1 | San Jose Clash | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
Report | Stadium: Giants Stadium Attendance: 21,212 Referee: Rich Grady |
July 31, 1996 21 | New England Revolution | 2–0 | San Jose Clash | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
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Stadium: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 12,871 Referee: Ruben Rodhas |
August 11, 1996 22 | San Jose Clash | 6–1 | New England Revolution | San Jose, California |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 12,099 Referee: Kevin Terry |
August 15, 1996 23 | Kansas City Wiz | 4–1 | San Jose Clash | Kansas City, Missouri |
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Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 8,250 Referee: Esse Baharmast |
August 18, 1996 24 | Columbus Crew | 2–0 | San Jose Clash | Columbus, Ohio |
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Stadium: Ohio Stadium Attendance: 16,629 Referee: Paul Tamberino |
August 22, 1996 25 | San Jose Clash | 0–0 (3–2 SO) | Dallas Burn | San Jose, California |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 13,359 Referee: Tim Weyland | |||
Shootout | ||||
August 25, 1996 26 | San Jose Clash | 1–0 | Colorado Rapids | San Jose, California |
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Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 12,369 Referee: Marcel Yonan |
September 1, 1996 27 | San Jose Clash | 1–1 (1–3 SO) | Los Angeles Galaxy | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 26,184 Referee: Zimmerman Boulos | ||
Shootout | ||||
September 8, 1996 28 | Colorado Rapids | 1–3 | San Jose Clash | Denver, Colorado |
Report | Stadium: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 8,990 Referee: Roberto Van de Wyngard |
September 11, 1996 29 | San Jose Clash | 2–2 (1–3 SO) | Dallas Burn | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 10,894 Referee: Frank Gorog | ||
Shootout | ||||
September 15, 1996 30 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4–2 | San Jose Clash | Pasadena, California |
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Report | Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 14,179 Referee: Arturo Angeles |
September 18, 1996 31 | San Jose Clash | 1–1 (1–3 SO) | Tampa Bay Mutiny | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 13,091 Referee: Zimmerman Boulos | ||
Shootout | ||||
September 21, 1996 32 | Kansas City Wiz | 0–0 (1–2 SO) | San Jose Clash | Kansas City, Missouri |
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Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 18,594 Referee: Marcel Yonan | ||
Shootout | ||||
(SO) = Shootout[2]
MLS Cup Playoffs[]
Western Conference Semifinals[]
September 26, 1996 Game 1 | San Jose Clash | 1–0 | Los Angeles Galaxy | San Jose, California |
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Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 17,209 Referee: Kevin Stott |
September 29, 1996 Game 2 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2–0 | San Jose Clash | Pasadena, California |
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Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 27,833 Referee: Joshua Patlak |
October 2, 1996 Game 3 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2–0 | San Jose Clash | Pasadena, California |
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Report | Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 30,231 Referee: Esse Baharmast |
Source:[3]
References[]
- ^ http://web.mlsnet.com/players/index.jsp?club=t110[permanent dead link]
- ^ "The Year in American Soccer, 1996". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on July 13, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
- ^ "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results". Retrieved April 7, 2014.
External links[]
External video | |
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San Jose Clash vs D.C. United First-Ever MLS Match on YouTube |
Categories:
- San Jose Earthquakes seasons
- American soccer clubs 1996 season
- 1996 Major League Soccer season
- 1996 in sports in California