2007–08 Major Indoor Soccer League season

The 2007-08 Major Indoor Soccer League season is the seventh season for the league. The MISL had three new expansion teams to start the season: the Monterrey La Raza, Orlando Sharks, and New Jersey Ironmen. Each team played 15 home and 15 away games.

The season started with the Baltimore Blast taking on the Philadelphia KiXX at the 1st Mariner Arena on October 19, 2007 at 8:35pm. The season ended April 26, 2008 with the Baltimore Blast defeating the Monterrey La Raza for the MISL Championship at the U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The league ceased operations after the season.^[1]

Final standings

Blue indicates first round bye clinched
Green indicates playoff berth clinched

Place	Team	W	L	Pct	GB	PF	PA
1	Detroit Ignition	22	8	.733	0	455	310
2	Milwaukee Wave	22	8	.733	0	424	297
3	Baltimore Blast	19	11	.633	3	392	289
4	Monterrey La Raza	16	14	.533	6	441	399
5	Chicago Storm	15	15	.500	7	321	346
6	New Jersey Ironmen	14	16	.467	8	343	381
7	Philadelphia KiXX	12	18	.400	10	308	349
8	California Cougars	11	19	.367	11	364	446
9	Orlando Sharks	4	26	.133	18	233	464

Playoffs

Quarterfinals (two-game series)			Semifinals (two-game series)			Final (one game)


			1	Detroit Ignition	1

			4	Monterrey La Raza	1*
4	Monterrey La Raza	1*

5	Chicago Storm	1
						4	Monterrey La Raza	11
						3	Baltimore Blast	14
3	Baltimore Blast	2
6	New Jersey Ironmen	0
			3	Baltimore Blast	2

			2	Milwaukee Wave	0

Monterrey won the Golden Goal deciding match against Chicago, 3-0.
Monterrey won the Golden Goal deciding match against Detroit, 2-0.

Final Stats

Stat	Single Player	Team Stat
Most Points	Greg Howes, 130	Detroit, 455
Most Goals	Greg Howes, 45
Most Assists	Greg Howes, 32
Most Saves	Jose Bontti, 369

Notes

↑ http://www.misl.net/news/index.php?cat=3&id=5375

External links

Major Indoor Soccer League (2008–2014)

Teams	Baltimore Blast Milwaukee Wave Missouri Comets Pennsylvania Roar Rochester Lancers St. Louis Ambush Syracuse Silver Knights

Arenas	Royal Farms Arena U.S. Cellular Arena Silverstein Eye Centers Arena Sovereign Center Blue Cross Arena Family Arena Oncenter War Memorial Arena

Defunct soccer leagues in the United States

Outdoor soccer leagues	AFA (1884) American Cup (1885–1924) ALPF (1894–95) NAFL (1895–1921) AAFA Cup (1912–13) ASL (1921–33) ASL (1933–83) NASFL (1946–47) USA (1967) NPSL (1967) NASL (1968–84) USL (1984–85) WSA (1985–89) LSSA (1987–92) ASL (1988–89) APSL (1990–94)

Indoor soccer leagues	MISL (1978–92) NPSL (1984–2001) CISL (1993–97) EISL (1997–98) WISL (1998–2001) MISL (2001–08) AISL (2002–08) XSL (2008–09) MISL (2008–14)

Women's soccer leagues	WUSA (2001–03) WPS (2009–11) USL W-League (1995–2015)

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