1980 Chicago Sting Statistics
North American Soccer League (NASL)
Team Record: 21-11 - 187 points
in the NASL's Central Division
Lost First Round
Coach: Willy Roy (21-11)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 186,752, Avg. 11,672 in 16 home dates
1980 Chicago Sting RosterTeam Record: 21-11 - 187 points
in the NASL's Central Division
Lost First Round
Coach: Willy Roy (21-11)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 186,752, Avg. 11,672 in 16 home dates
The Chicago Sting of the North American Soccer League ended the 1980 season with a record of 21 wins and 11 losses for 187 points in the NASL's Central Division.
Chicago scored 80 goals and allowed 50. Karl-Heinz Granitza netted 19 goals for the Sting, while Arno Steffenhagen, Charlie Fajkus, Ingo Peter and Peter Ressel each contributed five or more, too. Karl-Heinz Granitza recorded 26 assists. Phil Parkes recorded a 0.93 goals against average, leading regular keepers.
Willy Roy coached the team. The 1980 Chicago Sting lost in the First Round.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | Pts | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Heinz Granitza | F | 31 | 0 | 19 | 26 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arno Steffenhagen | M | 28 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Ressel | F | 31 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ingo Peter | M | 23 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Fajkus | M | 31 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derek Spalding | D | 30 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jorgen Kristensen | F | 15 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rudy Glenn | M | 24 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Long | F | 24 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tasso Koutsoukos | F | 16 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frantz Mathieu | D | 28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Advocaat | M | 29 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ivan Miljkovic | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bret Hall | M | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Ryan | D | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Tyma | F | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phil Parkes | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Coffee | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Obed Ariri | F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Simanton | M | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Horst Blankenburg | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 425 | 0 | 76 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Parkes | 30 | 0 | 2784:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 43 | 1.39 | 0 | 181 | |
| Paul Coffee | 2 | 0 | 180:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 7 | |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 2964:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 1.49 | 0 | 188 |
