1999 USL D3 Pro League
Football league season
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The 1999 USL D3 Pro League was the 13th season of third-division soccer in the United States, and was the third season of now-defunct USL D3 Pro League, and its first since the name change to United Soccer League.
Season1999
ChampionsWestern Mass Pioneers (1st Title)
Regular Season titleSouth Jersey Barons (1st Title)
Matches234
| Season | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Western Mass Pioneers (1st Title) |
| Regular Season title | South Jersey Barons (1st Title) |
| Matches | 234 |
| Goals | 1,031 (4.41 per match) |
| Best player |  Luis Orellana Chico Rooks |
| Top goalscorer | Luis Orellana Chico Rooks (24 Goals) |
| Best goalkeeper |  Christopher Lewis Delaware Wizards |
← 1998 2000 → | |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | SW | SL | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Jersey Barons | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 23 | +20 | 10 | 72 |
| 2 | Western Mass Pioneers | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 28 | +28 | 10 | 64 |
| 3 | New Hampshire Phantoms | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 27 | +21 | 10 | 62 |
| 4 | New Jersey Stallions | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 8 | 46 |
| 5 | Reading Rage | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 39 | −6 | 7 | 45 |
| 6 | Delaware Wizards | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 8 | 35 |
| 7 | Cape Cod Crusaders | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 5 | 35 |
| 8 | North Jersey Imperials | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 42 | 55 | −13 | 6 | 28 |
| 9 | Rhode Island Stingrays | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 5 | 28 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | SW | SL | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte Eagles | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 23 | +20 | 9 | 63 |
| 2 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 17 | +27 | 5 | 59 |
| 3 | Carolina Dynamo | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 8 | 54 |
| 4 | Northern Virginia Royals | 18 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 5 | 46 |
| 5 | South Carolina Shamrocks | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 7 | 44 |
| 6 | Roanoke Wrath | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 40 | −3 | 7 | 43 |
| 7 | Myrtle Beach Seadawgs | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 38 | −11 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | Eastern Shore Sharks | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 81 | −63 | 2 | 8 |
Source: rsssf.com
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | SW | SL | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chico Rooks | 18 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 10 | 71 |
| 2 | Texas Toros | 18 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 21 | +33 | 9 | 65 |
| 3 | Arizona Sahuaros | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 30 | +24 | 10 | 62 |
| 4 | California Jaguars | 18 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 31 | +23 | 11 | 59 |
| 5 | Austin Lone Stars | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 8 | 39 |
| 6 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 53 | −19 | 6 | 34 |
| 7 | Los Angeles Fireballs | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 32 | 80 | −48 | 5 | 23 |
| 8 | Houston Hurricanes | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 58 | −28 | 5 | 25 |
| 9 | Stanislaus County Cruisers | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 47 | −22 | 3 | 16 |
Source: rsssf.com
Playoffs
First Round
- Northern Virginia defeated South Carolina, 2-1 (SO)
| Charlotte Eagles | 4–0 | Northern Virginia Royals |
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Attendance: 2,465 or 2,645
| New Hampshire Phantoms | 3–2 | New Jersey Stallions |
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Singer Family Park, Manchester, New Hampshire
| Chico Rooks | 1–0 (SO) (a.e.t.) | Arizona Sahuaros |
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| Penalties | ||
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3–0 | |
| Texas Toros | 8–4 | Austin Lone Stars |
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Attendance: 1,357
Division Championships
Atlantic Division Championship
| Charlotte Eagles | 3–2 | Wilmington Hammerheads |
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North Division Championship
Western Division Championship
| Chico Rooks | 3–2 (SO) (a.e.t.) | Texas Toros |
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| Penalties | ||
| 2–1 |
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Attendance: 3,200 or 3,241
Semifinals
- Western Mass defeated Chico, 4-1.
- South Jersey defeated Charlotte, 3-2 (SO).
| Western Mass Pioneers | 4–1 | Chico Rooks |
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Attendance: 4,630
| Charlotte Eagles | 2–3 | South Jersey Barons |
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| Penalties | ||
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0–3 |
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Attendance: 2,700
Final
- Western Mass. Defeated South Jersey, 2-1.
| Western Mass Pioneers | 2–1 | South Jersey Barons |
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Attendance: 5,223
