1988-89 Major Indoor Soccer League season

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Seasons
1987-88 1988-89 1989-90

Teams and Alignment

Team Primary Venue Municipality
Baltimore Blast CFG Bank Arena Baltimore
Dallas Sidekicks Reunion Arena Dallas
Kansas City Comets Hy-Vee Arena Kansas City, Missouri
Los Angeles Lazers Kia Forum Inglewood, California
San Diego Sockers Pechanga Arena San Diego San Diego
Tacoma Stars Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington
Wichita Wings Britt Brown Arena at Kansas Coliseum Park City, Kansas

Changes

  • League realigned into single table.
  • Baltimore Blast realigned from Eastern Division to single table.
  • Chicago Sting fold.
  • Cleveland Force fold.
  • Dallas Sidekicks realigned from Eastern Division to single table.
  • Kansas City Comets realigned from Western Division to single table.
  • Los Angeles Lazers realigned from Western Division to single table.
  • Minnesota Strikers fold.
  • San Diego Sockers realigned from Western Division to single table.
  • St. Louis Steamers fold.
  • Tacoma Stars realigned from Western Division to single table.
  • Wichita Wings realigned from Western Division to single table.

Regular Season Results

Team W L GB
Baltimore Blast 29 19
San Diego Sockers 27 21 2
Dallas Sidekicks 24 24 5
Tacoma Stars 23 25 6
Wichita Wings 23 25 6
Kansas City Comets 21 27 8
Los Angeles Lazers 21 17 8

Postseason Results

Team (Best-of-Five) Team (Best-of-Seven) Team (Best-of-Seven) Champions
Baltimore Blast 4 Baltimore Blast 3 San Diego Sockers
Tacoma Stars 1 Wichita Wings 2
Wichita Wings 3
San Diego Sockers 4 San Diego Sockers 4
Dallas Sidekicks 3

Special Event Results

Event Away Score Home
MISL All-Star Game Major Indoor Soccer League 8-1 Dallas Sidekicks

Markets and Venues

Combined Statistical Area Metropolitan Statistical Area Metropolitan Division County / Equivalent Municipality Venue Team / Event Regular Postseason Total
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK Combined Statistical Area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division Dallas County, Texas Dallas Reunion Arena Dallas Sidekicks 24 Three 27
MISL All-Star Game One
Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area Jackson County, Missouri Kansas City, Missouri Hy-Vee Arena Kansas City Comets 24 24
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA Combined Statistical Area Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division Los Angeles County, California Inglewood, California Kia Forum Los Angeles Lazers 24 24
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area San Diego County, California San Diego Pechanga Arena San Diego San Diego Sockers 24 Seven 31
Seattle-Tacoma, WA Combined Statistical Area Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metropolitan Division Pierce County, Washington Tacoma, Washington Tacoma Dome Tacoma Stars 24 Two 26
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area Baltimore CFG Bank Arena Baltimore Blast 24 Seven 31
Wichita-Arkansas City-Winfield, KS Combined Statistical Area Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area Sedgwick County, Kansas Wichita, Kansas Britt Brown Arena at Kansas Coliseum Wichita Wings 24 Five 29
Total 168 24 193
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