Champions FC Sonic Champion Lehigh Valley United | Start date 2012 | |
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Biggest home win 9-0 Sacramento Gold over San Francisco Stompers Biggest away win 7-0 Morris County Colonials over Pocono Snow Similar 2011 NPSL season, 2012–13 CONCACAF Champio, 2011–12 CONCACAF Champio, 2012 Major League Soccer se | ||
2012 npsl season highlights
The 2012 National Premier Soccer League season is the 10th season of the NPSL.
Contents
Name Changes/Rebrands
The Santa Ana Winds' NPSL side is now affiliated with the Fullerton Rangers. The Lancaster Rattlers have moved to become FC Santa Clarita.
New Franchises
14 franchises were announced as joining the league this year:
Folding
Chicago Fire NPSL IL
Hollywood United Hitmen CA
Minnesota Kings MN
New Jersey Blaze NJ
On Hiatus
FC Reading Revolution PA
Standings
As of 7/22/12
Purple indicates division title clinched
Green indicates playoff berth clinched
West Division - Southern Conference
Source: [1]
Format
NORTHEAST
The top two finishers in the Keystone and Atlantic Conference play in a crossover playoff.
WEST
The top two finishers in the North and South place in a crossover playoff.
MIDWEST-CENTRAL
No playoff. Champion qualifies for National Tournament.
MIDWEST-GREAT LAKES
Top four teams are playing in a playoff tournament.
SOUTHEAST
East and West Division winners play each other for Championship.