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San Jose Clash
1996 season
OwnerMajor League Soccer
CoachLaurie Calloway
StadiumSpartan Stadium
Major League SoccerConference: 4th
Overall: 6th
MLS CupConference Semifinals
U.S. Open CupDid not qualify
California Clásico2nd
Top goalscorerPaul Bravo (13)
Highest home attendance31,728
(May 12 vs. Los Angeles)
Lowest home attendance10,299
(May 29 vs. Kansas City)
Average home league attendance17,231
← 1988
1997 →

The 1996 San Jose Clash season was the first season of the team's existence. The team won the inaugural MLS game against D.C. United.

Squad

Current Squad

[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Tom Liner
1 GK United States USA Dave Salzwedel
3 DF United States USA John Doyle
4 DF Colombia COL Rafael Amaya
5 DF United States USA Oscar Draguicevich
5 DF Nigeria NGA Michael Emenalo
6 MF Nigeria NGA Ben Iroha
7 MF Mexico MEX Missael Espinoza
8 FW United States USA Jeff Baicher
9 MF United States USA Paul Bravo
11 FW United States USA Eric Wynalda
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 DF United States USA Troy Dayak
14 MF United States USA Paul Holocher
15 FW Chile CHI Victor Mella
15 MF Jamaica JAM Altimont Butler
17 DF United States USA Tim Martin
18 FW United States USA Ryshiem Henderson
19 DF United States USA Tayt Ianni
21 MF United States USA Eddie Lewis
22 MF United States USA Ramiro Corrales
23 MF Guatemala GUA Jorge Rodas
24 MF United States USA Henry Gutierrez

Competitions

Major League Soccer

See also: 1996 Major League Soccer season

Matches

April 6, 1996 San Jose Clash 1–0 D.C. United San Jose, California
Wynalda 88' Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 31,683
April 14, 1996 Dallas Burn 0–0 (SO) San Jose Clash Dallas, Texas
Report Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 27,779
April 21, 1996 San Jose Clash 2–2 (SO) Kansas City Wiz San Jose, California
Iroha 7'
Holocher 33'		 Report Okafor 16'
Prampin 87'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 17,580
April 28, 1996 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 San Jose Clash Pasadena, California
Vasquez 26'
Cienfuegos 44'		 Report Bravo 77' Stadium: Rose Bowl
Attendance: 40,347
May 4, 1996 New England Revolution 1–2 San Jose Clash Foxborough, Massachusetts
Aunger 86' (pen.) Report Wynalda 23'
Bravo 70'		 Stadium: Foxboro Stadium
Attendance: 16,334
May 8, 1996 San Jose Clash 3–1 Colorado Rapids San Jose, California
Baicher 35'
Bravo 37'
Martin 72'		 Report Balboa 2' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 12,972
May 12, 1996 San Jose Clash 1–2 Los Angeles Galaxy San Jose, California
Bravo 75' Report Hurtado 9'
Vanney 82'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 31,728
May 18, 1996 Tampa Bay Mutiny 3–2 San Jose Clash Tampa, Florida
Lassiter 18'
Ralston 22'
Lassiter 43'		 Report Bravo 65'
Bravo 71'		 Stadium: Houlihan's Stadium
Attendance: 12,047
May 29, 1996 San Jose Clash 2–1 Kansas City Wiz San Jose, California
Wynalda 23'
Wynalda 46'		 Report Allnutt 70' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 10,299
June 1, 1996 San Jose Clash 2–2 (SO) Columbus Crew San Jose, California
Gutierrez 29'
Butler 84'		 Report Marino 31'
McBride 68'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 16,077
June 5, 1996 D.C. United 3–1 San Jose Clash Washington, D.C.
Díaz Arce 23'
Rammel 35'
Rammel 49'		 Report Butler 68' Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 15,845
June 8, 1996 Dallas Burn 4–1 San Jose Clash Dallas, Texas
Sánchez 15'
Kreis 33'
own goal 44'
Soñora 65'		 Report Espinoza 12' Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 25,187
June 16, 1996 New York/New Jersey MetroStars 0–1 San Jose Clash East Rutherford, New Jersey
Report Baicher 14' Stadium: Giants Stadium
Attendance: 18,404
June 23, 1996 San Jose Clash 2–1 D.C. United San Jose, California
Espinoza 41'
Baicher 66'		 Report Díaz Arce 50' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 14,088
June 30, 1996 San Jose Clash 4–0 Tampa Bay Mutiny San Jose, California
Wynalda 1'
Wynalda 25'
Bravo 34'
Espinoza 44'		 Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 19,380
July 6, 1996 San Jose Clash 1–1 (SO) New England Revolution San Jose, California
Wynalda 60' Report Kerr 66' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 18,813
July 17, 1996 Colorado Rapids 1–2 San Jose Clash Denver, Colorado
Bartlett 80' Report Bravo 14'
Bravo 50'		 Stadium: Mile High Stadium
Attendance: 6,117
July 20, 1996 Columbus Crew 3–4 San Jose Clash Columbus, Ohio
Warzycha 22'
McBride 37'
McBride 58'		 Report Wynalda 7'
Bravo 17'
Doyle 50'
Bravo 60'		 Stadium: Ohio Stadium
Attendance: 18,156
July 24, 1996 San Jose Clash 0–1 New York/New Jersey MetroStars San Jose, California
Report Johnson 29' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 15,096
July 28, 1996 New York/New Jersey MetroStars 4–1 San Jose Clash East Rutherford, New Jersey
Johnson 36'
Vermes 51'
Wood 80'
Harty 88'		 Report Wynalda 39' Stadium: Giants Stadium
Attendance: 21,212
July 31, 1996 New England Revolution 2–0 San Jose Clash Foxborough, Massachusetts
Moore 48'
Moore 67'		 Report Stadium: Foxboro Stadium
Attendance: 12,871
August 11, 1996 San Jose Clash 6–1 New England Revolution San Jose, California
Dayak 31'
Espinoza 48'
Doyle 62'
Dayak 70'
Rodas 81'
Espinoza 84'		 Report Moore 8' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 12,099
August 15, 1996 Kansas City Wiz 4–1 San Jose Clash Kansas City, Missouri
Johnston 5'
Preki 46'
Takawira 81'
Takawira 88'		 Report Doyle 78' Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium
Attendance: 8,250
August 18, 1996 Columbus Crew 2–0 San Jose Clash Columbus, Ohio
Maisonneuve 77'
Paz 82'		 Report Stadium: Ohio Stadium
Attendance: 16,629
August 22, 1996 San Jose Clash 0–0 (SO) Dallas Burn San Jose, California
Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 13,359
August 25, 1996 San Jose Clash 1–0 Colorado Rapids San Jose, California
Espinoza 1' Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 12,369
September 1, 1996 San Jose Clash 1–1 (SO) Los Angeles Galaxy San Jose, California
Espinoza 26' Report Jones 53' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 26,184
September 8, 1996 Colorado Rapids 1–3 San Jose Clash Denver, Colorado
Harbor 28' Report Espinoza 24'
Espinoza 40'
Bravo 85'		 Stadium: Mile High Stadium
Attendance: 8,990
September 11, 1996 San Jose Clash 2–2 (SO) Dallas Burn San Jose, California
Espinoza 49'
Iroha 74'		 Report Haynes 79'
Kreis 87'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 10,894
September 15, 1996 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 San Jose Clash Pasadena, California
Karapetyan 12'
Armas 32'
Hurtado 78'
Hurtado 83'		 Report Bravo 69'
Wynalda 86'		 Stadium: Rose Bowl
Attendance: 14,179
September 18, 1996 San Jose Clash 1–1 (SO) Tampa Bay Mutiny San Jose, California
Corrales 3' Report Lassiter 55' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 13,091
September 21, 1996 Kansas City Wiz 0–0 (SO) San Jose Clash Kansas City, Missouri
Report Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium
Attendance: 18,594

(SO) = Shootout [2]

MLS Cup Playoffs

September 26, 1996 Conference Semifinal San Jose Clash 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy San Jose, California
Ianni 36' Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 17,209
September 29, 1996 Conference Semifinal Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 San Jose Clash Pasadena, California
Fraser 84'
Hurtado 90'		 Report Stadium: Rose Bowl
Attendance: 27,833
October 2, 1996 Conference Semifinal Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 San Jose Clash Pasadena, California
Hurtado 31'
Cienfuegos 36'		 Report Stadium: Rose Bowl
Attendance: 30,231

Source:[3]

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W SOW L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Los Angeles Galaxy 32 15 4 13 59 49 +10 49 MLS Cup Playoffs
2 Dallas Burn 32 12 5 15 50 48 +2 41
3 Kansas City Wiz 32 12 5 15 61 63 −2 41
4 San Jose Clash 32 12 3 17 50 50 0 39
5 Colorado Rapids 32 9 2 21 44 59 −15 29
Source: MLS
Pos Team
 Pld W SOW L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Tampa Bay Mutiny (S) 32 19 1 12 66 51 +15 58
2 Los Angeles Galaxy 32 15 4 13 59 49 +10 49 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
3 D.C. United (C) 32 15 1 16 62 56 +6 46
4 Dallas Burn 32 12 5 15 50 48 +2 41
5 Kansas City Wiz 32 12 5 15 61 63 −2 41
6 NY/NJ MetroStars 32 12 3 17 45 47 −2 39
7 San Jose Clash 32 12 3 17 50 50 0 39
8 Columbus Crew 32 11 4 17 59 60 −1 37
9 New England Revolution 32 9 6 17 43 56 −13 33
10 Colorado Rapids 32 9 2 21 44 59 −15 29
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (S) Supporters' Shield

References

  1. ^ http://web.mlsnet.com/players/index.jsp?club=t110[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "The Year in American Soccer, 1996". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on July 13, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results". Retrieved April 7, 2014.

External links

External videos
video icon San Jose Clash vs D.C. United First-Ever MLS Match on YouTube
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