1968 Houston Stars Statistics
North American Soccer League (NASL)
Team Record: 14-12-6 - 150 points
in the NASL's Gulf Division
Coach: Geza Henni (14-12-6)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 51,943, Avg. 3,246 in 16 home dates
1968 Houston Stars RosterTeam Record: 14-12-6 - 150 points
in the NASL's Gulf Division
Coach: Geza Henni (14-12-6)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 51,943, Avg. 3,246 in 16 home dates
The Houston Stars of the North American Soccer League ended the 1968 season with a record of 14 wins and 12 losses and 6 ties for 150 points in the NASL's Gulf Division.
The Stars netted 58 goals and allowed 41. Tibor Vigh scored 12 goals for Houston, while Tibor Szalay, Pepe Dill, Kresten Bjerre and Luiz Juracy each tallied five or more also. Leif Nielsen recorded a 0.83 goals against average, leading regularly-used goalkeepers.
Geza Henni coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | Pts | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibor Vigh | F | 28 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Luiz Juracy | F | 31 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Branko Kraljevic | F | 31 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pepe Dill | F | 13 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tibor Szalay | F | 21 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kresten Bjerre | M | 31 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jacinto Merayo | F | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Benedek | F | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ilija Tojacic | D | 30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tibor Magyar | M | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mile Tomljenovic | M | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pavle Garov | D | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Psifidis | D | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Mueller | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nicola Gravina | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andy Deak | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ferenc Jani | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stanko Mrduljas | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vladimir Pavkovic | F | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bozidar Maric | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Ladovic | D | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Pletikosic | D | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leif Nielsen | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 408 | 0 | 57 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leif Nielsen | 30 | 0 | 2683:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 37 | 1.24 | 0 | 144 | |
| Stanko Mrduljas | 3 | 0 | 197:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.83 | 0 | 9 | |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 2880:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 1.28 | 0 | 153 |
