Major Indoor Soccer League (1978-1992) · United States · level 1

1978-1979

Honors
champion New York Arrows
mvp Slavisa Zungul
golden boot Fred Grgurev

22 games 11.99 goals / game 10,023 avg. attendance

Standings

team GP W L gf ga gf/ga
Houston Summit Soccer 24 18 6 175 114 1.54
Cincinnati Kids 24 16 8 154 129 1.19
New York Arrows 24 16 8 176 136 1.29
Philadelphia Fever 24 11 13 141 154 0.92
Pittsburgh Spirit 24 6 18 123 171 0.72
Cleveland Force 24 5 19 94 159 0.59

Season leaders

complete stats

Goals

  1. Fred Grgurev 46
  2. Slavisa Zungul 43
  3. Kai Haaskivi 39
  4. Joey Fink 30
  5. Doug Wark 29
  6. Ian Anderson 29
  7. Branko Segota 25
  8. Brian Budd 24
  9. Dave Sarachan 23
  10. Sid Nolan 21

Assists

  1. Fred Grgurev 28
  2. Kai Haaskivi 25
  3. Slavisa Zungul 25
  4. Branko Segota 22
  5. John Stremlau 21
  6. John Zacheis 18
  7. Stewart Jump 18
  8. John Smillie 17
  9. Alberto Alves 16
  10. Doug Wark 16

Appearances

  1. Alberto Alves 24
  2. Dave Hoffmeyer 24
  3. Ed Sheridan 24
  4. Fred Grgurev 24
  5. John Stremlau 24
  6. John Zacheis 24
  7. Matt O'Sullivan 24
  8. Roy Sinclair 24
  9. Alan Hamyln 23
  10. Buzz Demling 23

Most recent games

all games

date season round team score team venue referee attendance sources
March 27, 1979 1978-1979 sf New York Arrows v Philadelphia Fever Nassau Coliseum — 1
March 25, 1979 1978-1979 sf New York Arrows v Philadelphia Fever The Spectrum — 1
March 23, 1979 1978-1979 sf New York Arrows 14 - 7 Philadelphia Fever Nassau Coliseum 8640 1
March 20, 1979 1978-1979 sf Houston Summit 3 - 6 Philadelphia Fever Houston, TX — 1
March 20, 1979 1978-1979 sf Cincinnati Kids 4 - 9 New York Arrows Nassau Coliseum — 1
March 11, 1979 1978-1979 Cleveland Force v New York Arrows Nassau Coliseum — 1
March 4, 1979 1978-1979 New York Arrows 9 - 10 Philadelphia Fever Nassau Coliseum — 1
Feb. 25, 1979 1978-1979 Cincinnati Kids v New York Arrows Nassau Coliseum — 1
Feb. 9, 1979 1978-1979 Cleveland Force v New York Arrows Nassau Coliseum — 1
Jan. 28, 1979 1978-1979 Cincinnati Kids 5 - 4 New York Arrows Nassau Coliseum 7280 1
Jan. 24, 1979 1978-1979 Houston Summit 7 - 8 New York Arrows Houston, TX — 1
Jan. 19, 1979 1978-1979 Houston Summit 8 - 7 New York Arrows Nassau Coliseum — 1
Jan. 16, 1979 1978-1979 New York Arrows 4 - 6 Philadelphia Fever Philadelphia, PA 7281 1
Jan. 14, 1979 1978-1979 New York Arrows 11 - 6 Philadelphia Fever Nassau Coliseum — 1
Jan. 6, 1979 1978-1979 Cleveland Force 7 - 6 Pittsburgh Spirit Richfield Coliseum — 1
Jan. 5, 1979 1978-1979 Houston Summit 11 - 4 New York Arrows Houston, TX — 1
Jan. 2, 1979 1978-1979 Houston Summit 9 - 1 New York Arrows Houston, TX — 1
Dec. 30, 1978 1978-1979 Philadelphia Fever 7 - 5 Pittsburgh Spirit The Spectrum 16529 1
Dec. 28, 1978 1978-1979 New York Arrows 6 - 3 Pittsburgh Spirit Civic Arena (Pittsburgh) — 1
Dec. 27, 1978 1978-1979 Cincinnati Kids 6 - 5 Philadelphia Fever Riverfront Coliseum — 1
Dec. 26, 1978 1978-1979 Cleveland Force 3 - 10 Houston Summit Soccer — 1
Dec. 22, 1978 1978-1979 Cincinnati Kids 2 - 7 New York Arrows Nassau Coliseum 10386 1

Awards

award winner
Champion New York Arrows
Coach of the Year Timo Liekoski
Goalkeeper of the Year Paul Hammond
MVP Slavisa Zungul
Pass Master Paul Hammond
Scoring Champion Fred Grgurev

Where the appearances came from

United States: 760 games, 40.0%United States: 760 games, 40.0%Scotland: 136 games, 7.2%England: 120 games, 6.3%Italy: 65 games, 3.4%Italy: 65 games, 3.4%Italy: 65 games, 3.4%Italy: 65 games, 3.4%Croatia: 75 games, 3.9%Canada: 83 games, 4.4%Argentina: 48 games, 2.5%Bermuda: 31 games, 1.6%Northern Ireland: 23 games, 1.2%Trinidad and Tobago: 6 games, 0.3%Trinidad and Tobago: 6 games, 0.3%Portugal: 10 games, 0.5%Portugal: 10 games, 0.5%Portugal: 10 games, 0.5%Mexico: 6 games, 0.3%Hungary: 20 games, 1.1%Honduras: 18 games, 0.9%Ghana: 17 games, 0.9%Finland: 22 games, 1.2%Brazil: 28 games, 1.5%
  • 25% and over
  • 10-25%
  • 5-10%
  • 2-5%
  • under 2%
Games played by country of birth. Each country is shaded by its share of the minutes; the bands are fixed, so one season can be compared with another. Hover or focus a country for its figures, and read the table below for all of them. A country too small to draw at this crop is marked with a dot.
games by country of birth
countrygamesshare
United States 760 40.0%
not recorded 433 22.8%
Scotland 136 7.2%
England 120 6.3%
Canada 83 4.4%
Croatia 75 3.9%
Italy 65 3.4%
Argentina 48 2.5%
Bermuda 31 1.6%
Brazil 28 1.5%
Northern Ireland 23 1.2%
Finland 22 1.2%
Hungary 20 1.1%
Honduras 18 0.9%
Ghana 17 0.9%
Portugal 10 0.5%
Mexico 6 0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago 6 0.3%

No minutes are recorded here, so the shares are games played.