1982 Heidelberg United FC season

Heidelberg United
1982 season
Head CoachLen McKendry
StadiumOlympic Park
National Soccer League4th
NSL CupRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jim Campbell
Gary Cole
(12 each)

All:
Jim Campbell
Gary Cole
(13 each)
Highest home attendance6,000
vs. Preston Makedonia
(11 July 1982)
National Soccer League


vs. South Melbourne
(25 July 1982)
National Soccer League
Lowest home attendance1,000 (3 matches)
Average home league attendance3,453
Biggest win3–1 (3 times)
2–0 (3 times)
Biggest defeat0–4
vs. West Adelaide (A)
(2 May 1982)
National Soccer League

The 1982 season was the sixth in the National Soccer League for Heidelberg United Football Club. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in the NSL Cup. Heidelberg United finished 4th in their National Soccer League season, and were eliminated in the final of the NSL Cup.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AUS Jeff Olver
2 DF  SCO Arthur McMillan
3 DF  AUS Jim Tansey
4 DF  AUS John Yzendoorn
5 DF  ENG Don MacLeod
6 MF  AUS Jimmy Rooney
7 MF  AUS Theo Selemidis
8 MF  AUS Jim Campbell
9 FW  AUS Jamie Paton
10 DF  AUS Charlie Yankos
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 MF  AUS Andy Bozikas
14 DF  SCO Bob Provan
15 MF  AUS Ken Taylor
16 FW  AUS Gary Cole
18 FW  AUS Tom Tasevski
DF  AUS Claude Avian
 AUS Chris Bekiaris
MF  CHI Juan Toro
MF  AUS Mike Valentine

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
National Soccer League 13 February 1982 5 September 1982 Matchday 1 4th 30 13 8 9 42 37 +5 043.33
NSL Cup 14 June 1982 12 September 1982 First round Runners-up 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 050.00
Total 34 15 9 10 47 40 +7 044.12

Source: Competitions

National Soccer League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Sydney City (C) 30 20 5 5 68 28 +40 45 Qualification to Finals series[a]
2 St George-Budapest 30 14 8 8 47 40 +7 36
3 Wollongong City 30 16 3 11 43 46 −3 35
4 Heidelberg United 30 13 8 9 42 37 +5 34
5 Preston Makedonia 30 12 10 8 45 41 +4 34
6 South Melbourne 30 11 9 10 46 37 +9 31
7 APIA Leichhardt 30 12 7 11 49 54 −5 31
8 Sydney Olympic 30 12 6 12 52 42 +10 30
9 West Adelaide 30 10 8 12 44 40 +4 28
10 Marconi Fairfield 30 12 4 14 44 43 +1 28
11 Brisbane Lions 30 10 8 12 39 42 −3 28
12 Newcastle KB United 30 10 7 13 43 52 −9 27
13 Adelaide City 30 6 12 12 36 44 −8 24
14 Footscray JUST 30 5 14 11 34 46 −12 24
15 Canberra City 30 7 10 13 37 54 −17 24
16 Brisbane City 30 5 11 14 32 55 −23 21
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ The Finals series was not considered the championship for the 1982 National Soccer League.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 13 8 9 42 37  +5 47 10 3 2 25 14  +11 3 5 7 17 23  −6

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAA
ResultWWDLWLWDLWWLWDDDLWLWLDLWWWDWDL
Position322537458647656665645666443334
Points24557791010121414161718191921212323242426283031333434
Source: worldfootball.net
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

13 February 1982 1 Canberra City 1–3 Heidelberg United Canberra
  • Gibson 17'
Report
  • Cole 15', 76'
  • Campbell 87'
Stadium: Bruce Stadium
Attendance: 2,500[1]
Referee: Bob Mee
21 February 1982 2 Heidelberg United 2–0 Newcastle KB United Melbourne
Report Stadium: Olympic Park No. 2
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Evan Venios
27 February 1982 3 Heidelberg United 2–2 Sydney Olympic Melbourne
  • Campbell 28'
  • Cole 51'
Report
Stadium: Olympic Park
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: David Yelland
6 March 1982 4 St George-Budapest 2–1 Heidelberg United Sydney
  • Marton 62'
  • Lerinc 66'
Report
  • Campbell 24'
Stadium: St George Stadium
Attendance: 3,454
Referee: Tony Boskovic
13 March 1982 5 Heidelberg United 2–1 Adelaide City Melbourne
  • Cole 29'
  • Campbell 49'
Report
  • Northcote 21'
Stadium: Olympic Park
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Jim Fearn
21 March 1982 6 Marconi Fairfield 1–0 Heidelberg United Sydney
Report Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 2,128
Referee: Richard Lorenc
28 March 1982 7 Heidelberg United 2–0 Brisbane Lions Melbourne
  • Campbell 33'
  • MacLeod 67'
Report Stadium: Olympic Park
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge
4 April 1982 8 Preston Makedonia 0–0 Heidelberg United Melbourne
Report Stadium: B.T. Connor Reserve
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
11 April 1982 9 Heidelberg United 0–2 Wollongong City Melbourne
Report
Stadium: Olympic Park
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Evan Venios
18 April 1982 10 South Melbourne 0–1 Heidelberg United Melbourne
Report
  • Campbell 75'
Stadium: Middle Park Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Stewart Mellings
25 April 1982 11 Heidelberg United 1–0 Sydney City Melbourne
Report Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Jack Johnston
2 May 1982 12 West Adelaide 4–0 Heidelberg United Adelaide
Report Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 3,760
Referee: Jim Rossis
9 May 1982 13 Heidelberg United 3–2 APIA Leichhardt Melbourne
Report
Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge
16 May 1982 14 Brisbane City 2–2 Heidelberg United Brisbane
  • Glockner 5'
  • Conner ?' (pen.)
Report
Stadium: Spencer Park
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Dave Nugent
23 May 1982 15 Heidelberg United 3–3 Footscray JUST Melbourne
Report
Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Evan Venios
30 May 1982 16 Newcastle KB United 2–2 Heidelberg United Newcastle
  • Mason 38'
  • Lowe 78'
Report
  • Cole 67'
  • Campbell 76'
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Attendance: 3,452
Referee: Doug Rennie
6 June 1982 17 Heidelberg United 1–2 Canberra City Melbourne
Report
Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: David Yelland
13 June 1982 18 Heidelberg United 3–1 St George-Budapest Melbourne
Report
  • Wilkinson 43'
Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Dennis Voutsinas
20 June 1982 19 Sydney Olympic 3–2 Heidelberg United Sydney
Report
Stadium: Pratten Park
Attendance: 4,432
Referee: Richard Lorenc
27 June 1982 20 Heidelberg United 2–1 Marconi Fairfield Melbourne
Report
  • McMillan 17' (o.g.)
Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge
4 July 1982 21 Brisbane Lions 1–0 Heidelberg United Brisbane
Report Stadium: Richlands Stadium
Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Alan Kibbler
11 July 1982 22 Heidelberg United 0–0 Preston Makedonia Melbourne
Report Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge
18 July 1982 23 Wollongong City 2–1 Heidelberg United Wollongong
Report
Stadium: Wollongong Showground
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Tim Davies
25 July 1982 24 Heidelberg United 2–0 South Melbourne Melbourne
  • J. Campbell 5'
  • Cole 19'
Report Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: David Yelland
1 August 1982 25 Sydney City 0–1 Heidelberg United Sydney
Report
Stadium: ES Marks Athletics Field
Attendance: 1,635
Referee: Peter Rampley
8 August 1982 26 Heidelberg United 1–0 West Adelaide Melbourne
  • Campbell 81'
Report Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: David Yelland
15 August 1982 27 APIA Leichhardt 1–1 Heidelberg United Sydney
  • Jones 83'
Report
Stadium: Lambert Park
Attendance: 2,380
Referee: Doug Rennie
22 August 1982 28 Heidelberg United 1–0 Brisbane City Melbourne
Report Stadium: Olympic Village
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Stewart Mellings
29 August 1982 29 Footscray JUST 1–1 Heidelberg United Melbourne
  • Kondarios 75'
Report
  • Valentine 10'
Stadium: Schintler Reserve
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge
5 September 1982 30 Adelaide City 3–2 Heidelberg United Adelaide
Report
Stadium: Olympic Sports Field
Attendance: 1,982
Referee: Don Campbell

NSL Cup

14 June 1982 First round South Melbourne 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Heidelberg United Melbourne
Report Stadium: Middle Park Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 6,000[2]
Referee: Jim Fearn
14 July 1982 Quarter-finals Heidelberg United 1–0 Preston Makedonia Melbourne
  • Valentine 75'
Report Stadium: Olympic Park
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Jim Fearn
11 August 1982 Semi-finals Heidelberg United 3–1 Canberra City Melbourne
  • Taylor 12'
  • Valentine 14'
  • Cole 26' (pen.)
Report
Stadium: Olympic Park
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Chris Bambridge
12 September 1982 Final Heidelberg United 1–2 APIA Leichhardt Melbourne
15:00 AEST
  • Campbell 63'
Report
Stadium: Olympic Park
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Don Campbell

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[3][2]

No. Pos Nat Player Total National Soccer League NSL Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  AUS Jeff Olver 34 0 30 0 4 0
2 DF  SCO Arthur McMillan 34 0 30 0 4 0
3 DF  AUS Jim Tansey 22 0 17+1 0 4 0
4 DF  AUS John Yzendoorn 23 2 19+3 2 1 0
5 DF  ENG Don MacLeod 34 2 29+1 2 3+1 0
6 MF  AUS Jimmy Rooney 15 1 15 1 0 0
7 MF  AUS Theo Selemidis 32 2 28 2 4 0
8 MF  AUS Jim Campbell 34 13 30 12 4 1
9 FW  AUS Jamie Paton 33 8 27+2 8 4 0
10 DF  AUS Charlie Yankos 33 0 29 0 4 0
11 MF  AUS Andy Bozikas 6 0 6 0 0 0
14 DF  SCO Bob Provan 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
15 MF  AUS Ken Taylor 25 1 18+5 0 2 1
16 FW  AUS Gary Cole 34 13 30 12 4 1
18 FW  AUS Tom Tasevski 2 0 1+1 0 0 0
DF  AUS Claude Avian 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
   AUS Chris Bekiaris 12 1 9 1 2+1 0
MF  AUS Mike Valentine 18 3 12+2 1 4 2
  • Source:

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.

No. Pos Nat Player Total National Soccer League NSL Cup
15 MF  AUS Ken Taylor 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
3 DF  AUS Jim Tansey 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
4 DF  AUS John Yzendoorn 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW  AUS Jamie Paton 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1 GK  AUS Jeff Olver 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
5 DF  ENG Don MacLeod 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF  AUS Jim Campbell 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
16 FW  AUS Gary Cole 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF  SCO Arthur McMillan 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF  AUS Theo Selemidis 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ Stock, Greg. "1982 National Soccer League Results". OzFootball.
  2. ^ a b Stock, Greg. "1982 National Soccer League Cup Results". OzFootball.
  3. ^ "Heidelberg United 1982 Squad". OzFootball.