Season | 1998 | |
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Men's soccer | ||
![]() | Rochester Rhinos [n 1] | |
![]() | St. Catharines Wolves | |
![]() | San Gabriel Valley Highlanders [n 2] | |
![]() | RDP Concordes Quebec | |
![]() | Toronto Olympians | |
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This article is a summary of the 1998 season of competitive soccer in Canada.
When available, the home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.
Win Draw Loss
18 May 1998 Friendly | Canada | 1–0 | Macedonia | Toronto, Canada |
15:00 UTC−11:00 |
Thompson ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Varsity Stadium Attendance: 8,491 |
28 August 1998 Group Stage | Canada | 21–0 | Puerto Rico | Toronto, Canada |
Burtini ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 2,050 |
30 August 1998 Group Stage | Canada | 14–0 | Martinique | Toronto, Canada |
Burtini ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 2,121 |
1 September 1998 Group Stage | Canada | 4–0 | Guatemala | Toronto, Canada |
Hooper ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 2,756 |
4 September 1998 Semifinal | Canada | 2–0 | Costa Rica | Toronto, Canada |
20:00 |
Hooper ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 2,834 |
6 September 1998 Final | Canada | 1–0 | Mexico | Toronto, Canada |
20:00 |
Smith ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 4,971 |
19 July 1998 Friendly | Canada | 1–2 | China PR | Ottawa, Canada |
Rosenow ![]() |
Report |
Jin ![]() Liu ![]() |
Stadium: Keith Harris Stadium |
21 July 1998 Friendly | Canada | 0–4 | China PR | Montreal, Canada |
Report |
Sun ![]() ![]() ![]() Qiu ![]() |
Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard |
2 August 1998 Friendly | United States | 4–0 | Canada | Orlando, United States |
Keller ![]() ![]() Milbrett ![]() Foudy ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 34,416 |
Three Canadian teams ( Montreal Impact, Toronto Lynx, and Vancouver 86ers) played in this league, which also contained twenty eight teams from the United States. It was considered a Division I league in the Canadian soccer league system, and a Division II league the United States soccer league system.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rochester Rhinos | 28 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 72 | 15 | +57 | 70 |
2 | Montreal Impact | 28 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 47 |
3 | Staten Island Vipers | 28 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 46 |
4 | Long Island Rough Riders | 28 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 45 |
5 | Worcester Wildfire | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 37 | 50 | −13 | 32 |
6 | Toronto Lynx | 28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 25 |
7 | Connecticut Wolves | 28 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 57 | −25 | 11 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Diego Flash | 28 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 58 | 23 | +35 | 61 |
2 | Seattle Sounders | 28 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 52 |
3 | Orange County Zodiac | 28 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 43 | +6 | 46 |
4 | Vancouver 86ers | 28 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 41 |
5 | MLS Project 40 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 31 |
6 | San Francisco Bay Seals | 28 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 47 | −16 | 28 |
7 | California Jaguars | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 32 | 95 | −63 | 18 |
September 12, 1998 | Montreal Impact ( QC) | 3–1 | Staten Island Vipers ( NY) | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal, Quebec |
Giuliano Oliviero ![]() Kevin Lamey ![]() Kevin Wilson ![]() |
![]() |
Attendance: 9,673 |
September 12, 1998 7:30 PM ( PDT) | San Diego Flash ( CA) | 3–1 | Vancouver 86ers ( BC) | Devore Stadium, Chula Vista, California |
Nate Hetherington ![]() Jamie Munro ![]() Carlos Farias ![]() Jerome Watson ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Attendance: 4,178 |
September 20, 1998 7:30 PM EST Leg 1 | Montreal Impact ( QC) | 2–2 (2–3 p) | Rochester Rhinos ( NY) | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal, Quebec |
Elvis Thomas ![]() Patrick Diotte ![]() Nick De Santis ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 4,360 | |
Penalties | ||||
Giuliano Oliviero ![]() Nevio Pizzolitto ![]() Patrick Diotte ![]() Elvis Thomas ![]() Onandi Lowe ![]() |
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September 23, 1998 7:35 PM EST Leg 2 | Rochester Rhinos ( NY) | 4–1 | Montreal Impact ( QC) | Frontier Field, Rochester, New York |
Tim Hardy ![]() Lenin Steenkamp ![]() Scott Schweitzer ![]() Yari Allnutt ![]() Mike Kirmse ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 7,529 |
Eight teams played in this league, all of which were based in Canada. It was considered a Division 3 league in the Canadian soccer league system.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Toronto Olympians (C) | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 6 | +67 | 40 | Playoffs |
2 | St. Catharines Wolves (O) | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 27 | |
3 | Glen Shields | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 21 | |
4 | North York Astros | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 19 | |
5 | York Region Shooters | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 44 | −14 | 17 | |
6 | London City | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 15 | |
7 | Mississauga Eagles P.S.C. | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 10 | |
8 | Toronto Croatia | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 51 | −31 | 10 |
Three Canadian teams ( Abbotsford Athletes In Action, Okanagan Valley Challenge, and Victoria Umbro Select) played in this league, which also contained 33 teams from the United States. It is considered a Division 4 league in the Canadian soccer league system.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spokane Shadow | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 15 | +47 | 39 |
2 | Yakima Reds | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 27 |
3 | Seattle BigFoot | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 27 [a] |
4 | Cascade Surge | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 23 [b] |
5 | Seattle Hibernian [c] | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 6 |
6 | Okanagan Valley Challenge [c] | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 23 | −17 | 6 |
7 | Victoria Umbro Select [c] | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 3 |
8 | Abbotsford Athletes In Action [c] | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 28 | −19 | 1 [d] |
September 16, 1998 | St. Catharines Roma Wolves | 0–0 | Toronto Olympians | St. Catharines, Ontario |
20:15 pm | Report | Stadium: Club Roma Stadium Referee: Gord Arrowsmith |
September 27, 1998 | Toronto Olympians | 3–0 | St. Catharines Roma Wolves | Toronto, Ontario |
20:00 pm | Gus Kouzmanis ![]() ![]() Berdusco ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Birchmount Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Frank Marciello |
Toronto Olympians wins 3–0 on aggregate.
The Challenge Trophy is a national cup contested by men's teams at the division 4 level and below.
October 10, 1998 | RDP Concordes Quebec
![]() | 1–0 |
![]() | Fredericton, New Brunswick |
Season | 1998 | |
---|---|---|
Men's soccer | ||
![]() | Rochester Rhinos [n 1] | |
![]() | St. Catharines Wolves | |
![]() | San Gabriel Valley Highlanders [n 2] | |
![]() | RDP Concordes Quebec | |
![]() | Toronto Olympians | |
|
This article is a summary of the 1998 season of competitive soccer in Canada.
When available, the home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.
Win Draw Loss
18 May 1998 Friendly | Canada | 1–0 | Macedonia | Toronto, Canada |
15:00 UTC−11:00 |
Thompson ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Varsity Stadium Attendance: 8,491 |
28 August 1998 Group Stage | Canada | 21–0 | Puerto Rico | Toronto, Canada |
Burtini ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 2,050 |
30 August 1998 Group Stage | Canada | 14–0 | Martinique | Toronto, Canada |
Burtini ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 2,121 |
1 September 1998 Group Stage | Canada | 4–0 | Guatemala | Toronto, Canada |
Hooper ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 2,756 |
4 September 1998 Semifinal | Canada | 2–0 | Costa Rica | Toronto, Canada |
20:00 |
Hooper ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 2,834 |
6 September 1998 Final | Canada | 1–0 | Mexico | Toronto, Canada |
20:00 |
Smith ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 4,971 |
19 July 1998 Friendly | Canada | 1–2 | China PR | Ottawa, Canada |
Rosenow ![]() |
Report |
Jin ![]() Liu ![]() |
Stadium: Keith Harris Stadium |
21 July 1998 Friendly | Canada | 0–4 | China PR | Montreal, Canada |
Report |
Sun ![]() ![]() ![]() Qiu ![]() |
Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard |
2 August 1998 Friendly | United States | 4–0 | Canada | Orlando, United States |
Keller ![]() ![]() Milbrett ![]() Foudy ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 34,416 |
Three Canadian teams ( Montreal Impact, Toronto Lynx, and Vancouver 86ers) played in this league, which also contained twenty eight teams from the United States. It was considered a Division I league in the Canadian soccer league system, and a Division II league the United States soccer league system.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rochester Rhinos | 28 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 72 | 15 | +57 | 70 |
2 | Montreal Impact | 28 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 47 |
3 | Staten Island Vipers | 28 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 46 |
4 | Long Island Rough Riders | 28 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 45 |
5 | Worcester Wildfire | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 37 | 50 | −13 | 32 |
6 | Toronto Lynx | 28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 25 |
7 | Connecticut Wolves | 28 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 57 | −25 | 11 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Diego Flash | 28 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 58 | 23 | +35 | 61 |
2 | Seattle Sounders | 28 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 52 |
3 | Orange County Zodiac | 28 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 43 | +6 | 46 |
4 | Vancouver 86ers | 28 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 41 |
5 | MLS Project 40 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 31 |
6 | San Francisco Bay Seals | 28 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 47 | −16 | 28 |
7 | California Jaguars | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 32 | 95 | −63 | 18 |
September 12, 1998 | Montreal Impact ( QC) | 3–1 | Staten Island Vipers ( NY) | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal, Quebec |
Giuliano Oliviero ![]() Kevin Lamey ![]() Kevin Wilson ![]() |
![]() |
Attendance: 9,673 |
September 12, 1998 7:30 PM ( PDT) | San Diego Flash ( CA) | 3–1 | Vancouver 86ers ( BC) | Devore Stadium, Chula Vista, California |
Nate Hetherington ![]() Jamie Munro ![]() Carlos Farias ![]() Jerome Watson ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Attendance: 4,178 |
September 20, 1998 7:30 PM EST Leg 1 | Montreal Impact ( QC) | 2–2 (2–3 p) | Rochester Rhinos ( NY) | Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal, Quebec |
Elvis Thomas ![]() Patrick Diotte ![]() Nick De Santis ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 4,360 | |
Penalties | ||||
Giuliano Oliviero ![]() Nevio Pizzolitto ![]() Patrick Diotte ![]() Elvis Thomas ![]() Onandi Lowe ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
September 23, 1998 7:35 PM EST Leg 2 | Rochester Rhinos ( NY) | 4–1 | Montreal Impact ( QC) | Frontier Field, Rochester, New York |
Tim Hardy ![]() Lenin Steenkamp ![]() Scott Schweitzer ![]() Yari Allnutt ![]() Mike Kirmse ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 7,529 |
Eight teams played in this league, all of which were based in Canada. It was considered a Division 3 league in the Canadian soccer league system.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Toronto Olympians (C) | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 6 | +67 | 40 | Playoffs |
2 | St. Catharines Wolves (O) | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 27 | |
3 | Glen Shields | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 21 | |
4 | North York Astros | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 19 | |
5 | York Region Shooters | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 44 | −14 | 17 | |
6 | London City | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 15 | |
7 | Mississauga Eagles P.S.C. | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 10 | |
8 | Toronto Croatia | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 51 | −31 | 10 |
Three Canadian teams ( Abbotsford Athletes In Action, Okanagan Valley Challenge, and Victoria Umbro Select) played in this league, which also contained 33 teams from the United States. It is considered a Division 4 league in the Canadian soccer league system.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spokane Shadow | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 15 | +47 | 39 |
2 | Yakima Reds | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 27 |
3 | Seattle BigFoot | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 27 [a] |
4 | Cascade Surge | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 23 [b] |
5 | Seattle Hibernian [c] | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 6 |
6 | Okanagan Valley Challenge [c] | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 23 | −17 | 6 |
7 | Victoria Umbro Select [c] | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 3 |
8 | Abbotsford Athletes In Action [c] | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 28 | −19 | 1 [d] |
September 16, 1998 | St. Catharines Roma Wolves | 0–0 | Toronto Olympians | St. Catharines, Ontario |
20:15 pm | Report | Stadium: Club Roma Stadium Referee: Gord Arrowsmith |
September 27, 1998 | Toronto Olympians | 3–0 | St. Catharines Roma Wolves | Toronto, Ontario |
20:00 pm | Gus Kouzmanis ![]() ![]() Berdusco ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Birchmount Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Frank Marciello |
Toronto Olympians wins 3–0 on aggregate.
The Challenge Trophy is a national cup contested by men's teams at the division 4 level and below.
October 10, 1998 | RDP Concordes Quebec
![]() | 1–0 |
![]() | Fredericton, New Brunswick |