1978 Portland Timbers Statistics
North American Soccer League (NASL)
Team Record: 20-10 - 167 points
in the NASL's Western Division
Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Don Megson (20-10)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 177,049, Avg. 11,803 in 15 home dates
1978 Portland Timbers RosterTeam Record: 20-10 - 167 points
in the NASL's Western Division
Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Don Megson (20-10)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 177,049, Avg. 11,803 in 15 home dates
The Portland Timbers of the North American Soccer League ended the 1978 season with a record of 20 wins and 10 losses for 167 points in the NASL's Western Division.
Portland scored 50 goals and yielded 36. Clyde Best netted 12 goals for the Timbers, while John Bain, Stewart Scullion and Mike Flater each tallied five or more, too. Willie Anderson recorded 11 assists. Mick Poole recorded a 0.78 goals against average, topping regular keepers.
Don Megson coached the team. The 1978 Portland Timbers lost in the Conference Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | Pts | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Best | F | 30 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Flater | F | 22 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Anderson | F | 26 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Bain | M | 25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elson Seale | F | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Conway | M | 25 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian Gant | M | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat Howard | D | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian McNeill | D | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Archie Roboostoff | F | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ike MacKay | F | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clive Charles | D | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stewart Scullion | F | 22 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mick Hoban | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kelvin Norman | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Stanley | D | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Graham Day | D | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mick Poole | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 362 | 0 | 45 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mick Poole | 30 | 0 | 2783:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1.16 | 0 | 180 | |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 2783:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1.16 | 0 | 180 |
