1997-98 Montreal Impact Statistics

National Professional Soccer League (NPSL)
Team Record: 16-24
in the NPSL's North Division
Coach: Paul Kitson (10-6)
Coach: Johan Aarnio (6-18)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Attendance: 92,578, Avg. 4,629 in 20 home dates

1997-98 Montreal Impact Roster

The Montreal Impact of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 16 wins and 24 losses in the NPSL's North Division.

The Impact chalked up 235 goals and allowed 262. Mauro Biello scored 34 goals for Montreal, while Jean Harbor, Adolfo Mella, Grant Needham, Giuliano Oliviero and Eloy Salgado each netted fifteen or more also. Nick De Santis accounted for 27 assists. Paolo Ceccarelli topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 5.81 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.

Paul Kitson and Johan Aarnio coached the team.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	FC	BL	Shts	S%
Mauro Biello	F	39	34	21	55	11	3	1	1	0	48	18	162	21.0
Grant Needham	F	28	27	20	47	5	5	0	1	1	29	18	92	29.3
Jean Harbor	F	37	26	16	42	16	2	1	5	0	70	11	194	13.4
Nick De Santis	M	31	9	27	36	41	0	0	0	0	42	10	85	10.6
Giuliano Oliviero	M,F	40	23	12	35	2	0	0	3	0	53	20	126	18.3
Adolfo Mella		26	21	8	29	2	6	0	1	0	43	3	137	15.3
Eloy Salgado	F	15	22	6	28	0	3	0	3	0	18	6	76	28.9
John Limniatis	F	39	10	8	18	24	1	0	0	0	57	52	55	18.2
Rudy Doliscat	D	38	9	8	17	56	0	1	0	0	69	61	60	15.0
Lloyd Barker	D	18	11	5	16	7	0	0	0	0	38	5	37	29.7
Ziad Allan		19	13	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	12	7	42	31.0
Juan Fontana		30	8	5	13	4	0	0	0	0	47	19	54	14.8
Iain Fraser	D	19	4	6	10	9	0	0	0	0	32	27	24	16.7
Patrick Diotte	D	39	4	6	10	6	0	0	0	0	85	46	44	9.1
Bruno Xavier	M	40	4	4	8	8	0	1	1	0	57	25	57	7.0
Paul Kitson	F,M	8	1	7	8	2	0	0	0	0	10	2	16	6.3
Willy Giummarra	F	10	4	2	6	0	2	0	0	0	6	2	28	14.3
Rick Titus	D	17	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	41	13	23	8.7
Lyndon Hooper	M	33	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	17	18	14	14.3
Pat Harrington	G	11	0	2	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.0
Paolo Ceccarelli	GK	27	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0.0
Chris Stathopoulos	M	4	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	50.0
Stuart Dobson	GK	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0.0
Bench		0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peyvand Mossavat		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Nevio Pizzolitto	D	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Nicola Corneli	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Leonard Incollingo		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.0
Omar Dalombo		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	0.0
Ralph Golen		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0
Damien Harley		3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0.0
Darko Kolic	F	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Chris McDonald		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	7	0.0
Totals		598	235	172	407	239	22	4	16	1	802	373	1351	17.4

Goalkeepers:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Willy Giummarra	1	0:07	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Mauro Biello	3	3:35	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Nick De Santis	7	12:50	0	0	1	4.68	1	0	.000
Paolo Ceccarelli	27	1435:52	12	13	139	5.81	487	348	.715
Pat Harrington	11	554:23	4	4	58	6.28	164	106	.646
Paul Kitson	4	8:03	0	0	1	7.45	3	2	.667
Iain Fraser	3	7:31	0	0	1	7.98	2	1	.500
Stuart Dobson	8	386:13	0	7	59	9.17	146	87	.596
John Limniatis	6	8:26	0	0	3	21.34	4	1	.250
Totals	70	2417:00	16	24	262	6.50	807	545	.675