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The 1979 New York Cosmos season was the 9th season for the New York Cosmos in the now-defunct North American Soccer League. 1979 saw the club continue their premiership streak to three seasons with the league’s highest point total and match their wins record while achieving a record point total but the Cosmos’ quest for a third straight NASL championship ended with a loss in the conference finals to the Vancouver Whitecaps.