American soccer writing, history & data.
League champion: San Diego Sockers
| Team | # | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Sockers | 1 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 196 | 148 | 48 | 0.656 | ||
| Chicago Sting | 2 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 219 | 198 | 21 | 0.625 | ||
| New York Cosmos | 3 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 183 | 148 | 35 | 0.625 | ||
| Golden Bay Earthquakes | 4 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 206 | 190 | 16 | 0.594 | ||
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 5 | 32 | 12 | 20 | 187 | 209 | -22 | 0.375 | ||
| Tulsa Roughnecks | 6 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 166 | 216 | -50 | 0.344 | ||
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | 7 | 32 | 9 | 23 | 177 | 225 | -48 | 0.281 |