Boston Beacons
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Full name | Boston Beacons | ||
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Nickname(s) | Beacons | ||
Founded | 1968 | ||
Dissolved | 1968 | ||
Stadium | Fenway Park | ||
Capacity | 33,375 | ||
League | NASL | ||
1968 | 5th, Atlantic Division | ||
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The Boston Beacons were a United States soccer team from Boston. In 1968 they were founding members of the North American Soccer League but folded after just one season. The Beacons were actually a relaunch of the United Soccer Association team Boston Rovers. They played their home games at Fenway Park.
Year-by-year
Year | League | W | L | T | Pts | Regular Season | Playoffs | Avg. Attendance |
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1968 | NASL | 9 | 17 | 6 | 121 | 5th, Atlantic Division | Did Not Qualify | 4,004 |
1968 match results
March 31, 1968 1 | Oakland Clippers | 2–1 | Boston Beacons | {{{stadium}}} |
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[1] | Attendance: 5,714 |
April 3, 1968 2 | San Diego Toros | 2–1 | Boston Beacons | {{{stadium}}} |
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[1] | Attendance: 1,872 |
April 23, 1968 3 | Boston Beacons | 3–0 | Detroit Cougars | {{{stadium}}} |
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[1] | Attendance: 4,406 |
May 12, 1968 8 | Atlanta Chiefs | 4–1 | Boston Beacons | {{{stadium}}} |
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[1] | Attendance: 3,880[2] |
July 20, 1968 20 | Kansas City Spurs | 7–1 | Boston Beacons | {{{stadium}}} |
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[3] | Davies ![]() |
Attendance: 7,585 |
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- Defunct soccer clubs in the United States
- Soccer clubs in Boston, Massachusetts
- Massachusetts soccer clubs
- North American Soccer League (1968–84) teams
- 1968 establishments in Massachusetts
- 1968 disestablishments in Massachusetts
- 1968 North American Soccer League season
- Northeastern United States soccer club stubs
- Massachusetts sports team stubs
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