The 1974 Miami Toros season was the second season of the team, and the club's eighth season in professional soccer. This year, the team earned first place in the Eastern Division. They advanced through the North American Soccer League playoffs to the NASL Final, before losing on penalty kicks to the Los Angeles Aztecs. Squad

Competitions

NASL regular season

W = Wins, L = Losses, T= PK Shootout Wins, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, PT= point system

6 points for a win, 3 points for a tie, 0 points for a loss, 1 point for each goal scored up to three per game.

Northern DivisionWLTGFGAPTBoston Minutemen 10 9 1 36 23 94Toronto Metros 9 10 1 30 31 87Rochester Lancers 8 10 2 23 30 77New York Cosmos 4 14 2 28 40 58

Eastern DivisionWLTGFGAPTMiami Toros 9 5 6 38 24 107Baltimore Comets10 8 2 42 46 105Philadelphia Atoms 8 11 1 25 25 74Washington Diplomats 7 12 1 29 36 70

Central DivisionWLTGFGAPTDallas Tornado 9 8 3 39 27 100St. Louis Stars 4 15 1 27 42 54Denver Dynamos 5 15 0 21 42 49

Western DivisionWLTGFGAPTLos Angeles Aztecs 11 7 2 41 36 110San Jose Earthquakes 9 8 3 43 38 103Seattle Sounders 10 7 3 37 17 101Vancouver Whitecaps 5 11 4 29 31 70

Results summaries

Results by round

Match reports

NASL Playoffs

Semifinals August 17Miami Toros3–1Dallas TornadoTamiami Stadiumhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2206&dat=19740814&id=UDw0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=yesFAAAAIBAJ&pg=4217,1489454&hl=en • Att. 5,045

NASL Final 1974

Bracket

See also 1974 Miami Toros

References