1980 Heidelberg United FC season
The 1980 season was the fourth in the National Soccer League for Heidelberg United. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the NSL Cup. Heidelberg United finished 2nd in their National Soccer League season, and were eliminated in the Final of the NSL Cup.
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Head Coach | Jimmy Rooney Pat Bannon Len McKendry | |
Stadium | Olympic Park Olympic Park No. 2 | |
National Soccer League | 2nd | |
NSL Cup | Runners-up | |
Top goalscorer | League: Gary Cole (21) All: Gary Cole (22) | |
Highest home attendance | 15,000 vs. South Melbourne (6 July 1980) National Soccer League | |
Lowest home attendance | 2,500 vs. Canberra City (9 August 1980) National Soccer League | |
Average home league attendance | 4,623 | |
Biggest win | 5–0 vs. APIA Leichhardt (A) (6 April 1980) National Soccer League | |
Biggest defeat | 0–7 vs. Brisbane City (A) (27 July 1980) National Soccer League | |
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Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
National Soccer League | 9 March 1980 | 28 September 1980 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 57.69 |
NSL Cup | 25 April 1980 | 15 October 1980 | First round | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50.00 |
Total | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 61 | 37 | +24 | 56.25 |
Source: Competitions
National Soccer League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Sydney City (C) | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 26 | +25 | 37 | Qualification to Finals series[lower-alpha 1] |
2 | Heidelberg United | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 36 | |
3 | South Melbourne | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 35 | |
4 | Marconi Fairfield | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 32 | +21 | 34 | |
5 | Adelaide City | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 27 | +13 | 30 | |
6 | Newcastle KB United | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 30 | |
7 | Brisbane Lions | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 25 | |
8 | APIA Leichhardt | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 35 | −8 | 23 | |
9 | Footscray JUST | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 41 | −9 | 23 | |
10 | Canberra City | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 21 | |
11 | Blacktown City | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 34 | 55 | −21 | 21 | |
12 | Brisbane City | 26 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 18 | |
13 | West Adelaide | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 46 | −22 | 17 | |
14 | St George-Budapest (R) | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 32 | 65 | −33 | 14 | Relegated to the 1981 NSW State League |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- The Finals series was not considered the championship for the 1980 National Soccer League.
Results summary
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 14 | +21 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 |
Source: worldfootball.net
Results by round
Matches
Win Draw Loss
9 March 1980 1 | South Melbourne | 0–0 | Heidelberg United | Melbourne |
Report | Stadium: Middle Park Soccer Stadium Attendance: 8,565[1] Referee: Stewart Mellings |
16 March 1980 2 | Heidelberg United | 4–2 | West Adelaide | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 4,185 Referee: Chris Bambridge |
23 March 1980 3 | Sydney City | 1–1 | Heidelberg United | Sydney |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 1,827 Referee: Henry Witschge |
30 March 1980 4 | Heidelberg United | 5–1 | Blacktown City | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Olympic Park No. 2 Attendance: 4,085 Referee: Jack Johnston |
6 April 1980 5 | APIA Leichhardt | 0–5 | Heidelberg United | Sydney |
Report | Stadium: Lambert Park Attendance: 4,021 Referee: Jim Reeves |
13 April 1980 6 | Heidelberg United | 3–1 | Brisbane City | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Tony Beazleigh |
20 April 1980 7 | Canberra City | 0–1 | Heidelberg United | Canberra |
15:00 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Bruce Stadium Attendance: 6,135 Referee: Peter Rampley |
27 April 1980 8 | Heidelberg United | 3–2 | Footscray JUST | Melbourne |
15:00 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 4,800 Referee: Ken Allen |
4 May 1980 9 | Adelaide City | 1–0 | Heidelberg United | Adelaide |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Sports Field Attendance: 5,315 Referee: Don Campbell |
11 May 1980 10 | Heidelberg United | 4–2 | St George-Budapest | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Chris Bambridge |
14 May 1980 11 | Marconi Fairfield | 1–1 | Heidelberg United | Sydney |
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Stadium: Marconi Oval Attendance: 7,345 Referee: Ken Allen |
25 May 1980 12 | Heidelberg United | 4–0 | Newcastle KB United | Melbourne |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 3,727 Referee: Stewart Mellings |
8 June 1980 14 | West Adelaide | 1–0 | Heidelberg United | Adelaide |
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Report | Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 3,654 Referee: Tony Boskovic |
22 June 1980 16 | Blacktown City | 1–2 | Heidelberg United | Sydney |
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Report | Stadium: Gabbie Stadium Attendance: 3,598 Referee: Doug Rennie |
6 July 1980 15 | Heidelberg United | 1–2 | South Melbourne | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Graham Neal |
12 July 1980 17 | Heidelberg United | 0–0 | Sydney City | Melbourne |
20:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 4,307 Referee: Dave Nugent |
20 July 1980 18 | Heidelberg United | 5–1 | APIA Leichhardt | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 2,700 Referee: Don Campbell |
27 July 1980 19 | Brisbane City | 7–0 | Heidelberg United | Brisbane |
Report | Stadium: Perry Park Attendance: 2,547 Referee: Peter Rampley |
9 August 1980 20 | Heidelberg United | 2–0 | Canberra City | Melbourne |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Tony Beazleigh |
13 August 1980 13 | Brisbane Lions | 1–2 | Heidelberg United | Brisbane |
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Report | Stadium: Lions Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Bob Mee |
17 August 1980 21 | Footscray JUST | 0–2 | Heidelberg United | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Western Oval Attendance: 6,734 Referee: Chris Bambridge |
30 August 1980 22 | Heidelberg United | 0–0 | Adelaide City | Melbourne |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 3,043 Referee: Tony Boskovic |
7 September 1980 23 | St George-Budapest | 3–5 | Heidelberg United | Sydney |
15:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: St George Stadium Attendance: 2,231 Referee: Henry Witschge |
14 September 1980 24 | Heidelberg United | 3–3 | Marconi Fairfield | Melbourne |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 5,553 Referee: Don Campbell |
20 September 1980 25 | Newcastle KB United | 3–1 | Heidelberg United | Newcastle |
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Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre Attendance: 5,242 Referee: Richard Lorenc |
28 September 1980 26 | Heidelberg United | 1–0 | Brisbane Lions | Melbourne |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Park No. 2 Attendance: 3,804 Referee: Chris Bambridge |
Finals series
The Finals series was not considered the championship for the 1980 National Soccer League.
11 October 1980 Qualifying semi-final | Sydney City | 2–0 | Heidelberg United | Sydney |
Report | Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 3,457 Referee: Tony Boskovic |
18 October 1980 Preliminary Final | Heidelberg United | 4–1 | South Melbourne | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 7,700 Referee: Tim Davies |
26 October 1980 Grand Final | Sydney City | 0–4 | Heidelberg United | Canberra |
Report | Stadium: Bruce Stadium Attendance: 11,126 Referee: Don Campbell |
NSL Cup
Win Draw Loss
25 April 1980 First round | Heidelberg United | 2–0 | Essendon Croatia | Melbourne |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 4,800[2] Referee: Stewart Mellings |
23 July 1980 Second round | Heidelberg United | 2–1 | South Melbourne | Melbourne |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 7,232 Referee: Henry Witschge |
3 August 1980 Quarter-finals | Canberra City | 0–2 | Heidelberg United | Canberra |
14:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Bruce Stadium Attendance: 2,050 Referee: Richard Lorenc |
10 September 1980 Semi-finals | Heidelberg United | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | Adelaide City | Melbourne |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Tim Davies |
4 October 1980 Final 1st Leg | Heidelberg United | 0–0 | Marconi Fairfield | Melbourne |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 6,388 Referee: Jack Johnston |
15 October 1980 Final 2nd Leg | Marconi Fairfield | 3–0 | Heidelberg United | Sydney |
Report | Stadium: Marconi Stadium Attendance: 5,179 Referee: Jack Johnston |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[3][2]
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | National Soccer League | NSL Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | Jeff Olver | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Arthur McMillan | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Jim Tansey | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
4 | DF | John Yzendoorn | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 5 | |
5 | DF | Pat Bannon | 26 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 1 | |
6 | MF | Jimmy Rooney | 22+1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 3 | |
7 | MF | Theo Selemidis | 26 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 3 | |
8 | MF | Jim Campbell | 26 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 6 | |
9 | FW | Jamie Paton | 26 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 16 | |
10 | DF | Charlie Yankos | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
11 | MF | Andy Bozikas | 24+1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 5 | |
14 | DF | Bob Provan | 2+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
15 | MF | Ken Taylor | 4+6 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
16 | FW | Gary Cole | 26 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 22 | |
17 | MF | Jim Williams | 2+6 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
23 | GK | Yakka Banovic | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | National Soccer League | NSL Cup | Total | ||||||
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1 | 4 | DF | John Yzendoorn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Pat Bannon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | MF | Theo Selemidis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | 11 | MF | Andy Bozikas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | DF | Bob Provan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
16 | FW | Gary Cole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | 2 | DF | Arthur McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Jimmy Rooney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | MF | Jim Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | FW | Jamie Paton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Clean sheets
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.
Rank | No. | Nat. | Goalkeeper | NSL | NSL Cup | Total |
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1 | 1 | Jeff Olver | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
2 | 23 | Yakka Banovic | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
Total | 9 | 4 | 13 |
References
- Stock, Greg. "1980 National Soccer League Results". OzFootball.
- Stock, Greg. "1980 National Soccer League Cup Results". OzFootball.
- "Heidelberg United 1980 Squad". OzFootball.