1988–89 Dallas Sidekicks season
The 1988–89 Dallas Sidekicks season was the fifth season of the Dallas Sidekicks indoor soccer club. The season saw the team make the playoffs for the fourth consecutive year. The team hosted the 1989 Major Indoor Soccer League All-Star Game at Reunion Arena, losing to the MISL All–Stars, 8-1. The team also hosted an international exhibition against Russian team Lokomotiv Moscow. The Sidekicks won 6-2 and the attendance of 12,111 was the second highest that year for the team. Long–time head coach Gordon Jago was promoted to General Manager on March 2. Assistant coach Billy Phillips was promoted into Jago’s position.
Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Schedule & Results
Preseason
Regular Season
1988–89 Regular Season (24-24) |
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Legend:
Win
Loss |
Postseason
Final Standings
MISL
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GP |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
GF |
GA |
1 | x-Baltimore Blast | 48 | 29 | 19 | .604 | -- | 215 | 208 |
2 | x-San Diego Sockers | 48 | 27 | 21 | .563 | 2 | 218 | 168 |
3 | x-Dallas Sidekicks | 48 | 24 | 24 | .500 | 5 | 185 | 206 |
4 | x-Tacoma Stars | 48 | 23 | 25 | .479 | 6 | 208 | 207 |
5 | x-Wichita Wings | 48 | 23 | 25 | .479 | 6 | 213 | 208 |
6 | Kansas City Comets | 48 | 21 | 27 | .438 | 8 | 218 | 222 |
7 | Los Angeles Lazers | 48 | 21 | 27 | .438 | 8 | 194 | 233 |
x – clinched playoff berth
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