1988 SASF season#1988 SASF Division One

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = South Australian Soccer Federation

| season = 1988

| prevseason = 1987

| nextseason = 1989

}}

The 1988 South Australian Soccer Federation season was the 82nd season of soccer in South Australia.

1988 SASF Division One

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = SASF Division One

| season = 1988

| winners = Adelaide Croatia (3rd title)

| matches = 132

| total goals = 343

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| prevseason = 1987

| nextseason = 1989

}}

The 1988 South Australian Division One season was the 82nd season of first division soccer in South Australia.{{cite web|title=South Australian Division One 1988 – Schedule|url=http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1988/SA/Div1/fixtures.html|accessdate=25 October 2022}}

Adelaide Croatia were champions for the third time. Cumberland United and Beograd Woodville were relegated.

=League Table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|winpoints=2

|team1=ACR |team2=WAH |team3=WTB |team4=SAL |team5=CAM |team6=ACI |team7=POL |team8=PHK |team9=MOD |team10=LIO |team11=CUM |team12=BEO

|win_ACI= 9|draw_ACI= 4|loss_ACI= 9|gf_ACI=27|ga_ACI=28

|win_ACR=15|draw_ACR= 5|loss_ACR= 2|gf_ACR=40|ga_ACR=12|status_ACR=C

|win_BEO= 3|draw_BEO= 5|loss_BEO=14|gf_BEO=15|ga_BEO=42|status_BEO=R

|win_CAM= 9|draw_CAM= 6|loss_CAM= 7|gf_CAM=26|ga_CAM=29

|win_CUM= 5|draw_CUM= 5|loss_CUM=12|gf_CUM=24|ga_CUM=36|status_CUM=R

|win_LIO= 5|draw_LIO= 7|loss_LIO=10|gf_LIO=31|ga_LIO=41

|win_MOD= 5|draw_MOD= 7|loss_MOD=10|gf_MOD=24|ga_MOD=30

|win_PHK= 6|draw_PHK= 8|loss_PHK= 8|gf_PHK=23|ga_PHK=30

|win_POL= 9|draw_POL= 3|loss_POL=10|gf_POL=34|ga_POL=27

|win_SAL= 8|draw_SAL= 8|loss_SAL= 6|gf_SAL=24|ga_SAL=20

|win_WAH=16|draw_WAH= 1|loss_WAH= 5|gf_WAH=55|ga_WAH=26

|win_WTB=11|draw_WTB= 3|loss_WTB= 8|gf_WTB=20|ga_WTB=22

|name_ACI=Adelaide City

|name_ACR=Adelaide Croatia

|name_BEO=Beograd Woodville

|name_CAM=Campbelltown City

|name_CUM=Cumberland United

|name_LIO=Lion-Grange

|name_MOD=Modbury Jets

|name_PHK=Para Hills

|name_POL=Polonia Adelaide

|name_SAL=Salisbury United

|name_WAH=West Adelaide Hellas

|name_WTB=West Torrens Birkalla

|res_col_header=QR

|col_CC=blue1|text_CC=Qualification for Top Four Cup

|col_REG=red1|text_REG=Relegation to SASF Division Two

|result1=CC|result2=CC|result3=CC|result4=CC|result11=REG|result12=REG

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=complete

|source=[http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1988/SA/Div2/fixtures.html socceraust]

}}

1988 SASF Division Two

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = SASF Division Two

| season = 1988

| winners = Port Adelaide (5th title)

| matches = 90

| total goals = 228

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| prevseason = 1987

| nextseason = 1989

}}

The 1988 South Australian Division Two season was the 65th season of second division soccer in South Australia.{{cite web|title=South Australian Division Two 1988 – Schedule|url=http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1988/SA/Div2/fixtures.html|accessdate=25 October 2022}}

Port Adelaide were champions for the fifth time, and were promoted with Eastern Districts Azzurri. Brighton City were relegated to the South Australian Amateur Soccer League.

=League Table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|winpoints=2

|team1=POR |team2=EDA |team3=ELI |team4=BLA |team5=ECF |team6=SEA |team7=CDA |team8=NOA |team9=THE |team10=BRI

|win_BLA= 7|draw_BLA= 7|loss_BLA= 4|gf_BLA=23|ga_BLA=10

|win_BRI= 3|draw_BRI= 2|loss_BRI=13|gf_BRI=10|ga_BRI=38|status_BRI=R

|win_CDA= 6|draw_CDA= 3|loss_CDA= 9|gf_CDA=20|ga_CDA=25

|win_EDA=11|draw_EDA= 3|loss_EDA= 4|gf_EDA=38|ga_EDA=10|status_EDA=P

|win_ELI=11|draw_ELI= 3|loss_ELI= 4|gf_ELI=36|ga_ELI=22

|win_ECF= 6|draw_ECF= 6|loss_ECF= 6|gf_ECF=17|ga_ECF=19

|win_NOA= 6|draw_NOA= 2|loss_NOA=10|gf_NOA=19|ga_NOA=30

|win_POR=12|draw_POR= 3|loss_POR= 3|gf_POR=32|ga_POR=18|status_POR=C, P

|win_SEA= 7|draw_SEA= 2|loss_SEA= 9|gf_SEA=22|ga_SEA=26

|win_THE= 3|draw_THE= 5|loss_THE=10|gf_THE=11|ga_THE=30

|name_BRI=Brighton City

|name_BLA=Blackwood

|name_CDA=Central Districts APAC

|name_EDA=Eastern Districts Azzurri

|name_ELI=Elizabeth City

|name_ECF=Enfield City Falcons

|name_NOA=Noarlunga United

|name_POR=Port Adelaide

|name_SEA=Seaford Rangers

|name_THE=Thebarton Asteras

|res_col_header=PR

|col_PRO=green1|text_PRO=Promotion to SASF Division One

|col_REG=red1|text_REG=Relegation to South Australian Amateur Soccer League

|result1=PRO|result2=PRO|result10=REG

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=complete

|source=[http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1988/SA/Div2/fixtures.html socceraust]

}}

1988 Top Four Cup

The 1988 Top Four Cup, known as the 1988 Coca-Cola Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 20th edition of the Top Four Cup, a post-season knockout competition contested by the top four teams from the Division One season.{{cite web|title=South Australian Division One 1988 – Schedule|url=http://www.socceraust.co.uk/1988/SA/Div1/fixtures.html|accessdate=25 October 2022}}

West Adelaide Hellas won the competition for the seventh time, and a third in a row, defeating Adelaide Croatia in the final.

=Bracket=

{{4TeamBracket

|RD1-team1=Adelaide Croatia

|RD1-team2=Salisbury United

|RD1-seed3=2

|RD1-team3=West Adelaide Hellas

|RD1-seed4=3

|RD1-team4=West Torrens Birkalla

|RD2-seed1=1

|RD2-team1=Adelaide Croatia

|RD2-seed2=2

|RD2-team2={{nowrap|West Adelaide Hellas {{pen}}}}

}}

References

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