The 2012–13 Major Indoor Soccer League season was the second under the United Soccer Leagues banner, fourth under the MISL name, and the fifth season overall. It was also the 35th season of professional Division 1 indoor soccer. The season started on November 2, 2012 and ended on March 3, 2013.
Teams
New Teams TeamCity/AreaArenaJoinedHead CoachChicago SoulChicagoSears Centre2012 Manny Rojas
Teams that left the MISL TeamCity/AreaArenaFoundedJoined MISLLeft MISLNew LeagueNorfolk SharXNorfolk, VirginiaNorfolk Scope201120112012Folded
Map of clubs
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerIncoming managerDate of appointment Rochester Lancers Jim Hesch Offseason Chicago Soul Manny Rojas Novi MarojevićDecember 11
Standings
Team 1 Baltimore Blast 26 21 5 .808 379 228 --- 12-1 9-4 2 Milwaukee Wave 26 21 5 .808 310 230 --- 12-1 9-4 3 Missouri Comets 26 13 13 .500 330 363 8 9-4 4-9 4 Chicago Soul 26 11 15 .423 293 308 10 7-6 4-9 5 Rochester Lancers 26 10 16 .385 326 385 11 7-6 3-10 6 Syracuse Silver Knights 26 8 18 .308 279 328 13 5-8 3-10 7 Wichita Wings 26 7 19 .269 260 335 14 6-7 1-12
Updated to matches played on 3/3/2013
Statistics
Top scorers RankScorerClubGames2pt Goals3pt GoalsAssistsPoints1 Doug MillerRochester Lancers25413111022 Mauricio SallesRochester Lancers2525920973 NetoSyracuse Silver Knights26322878 Carlos FariasChicago Soul2413925785 Byron AlvarezMissouri Comets233119746 Vahid AssadpourMissouri Comets2614527707 Leo GibsonMissouri Comets2423312678 Frederico MoojenWichita Wings242701266 Luan OliveiraMilwaukee Wave25232146610 Carlos MuñozChicago Soul25214862 Last updated on March 3, 2013. Source: MISL.com Statistics - Total Points
Top 2pt Goal Scorers RankScorerClubGames2pt Goals1 Doug MillerRochester Lancers25412 NetoSyracuse Silver Knights26323 Byron AlvarezMissouri Comets23314 Frederico MoojenWichita Wings24275 Mauricio SallesRochester Lancers25256 Ian BennettMilwaukee Wave2623 Luan OliveiraMilwaukee Wave2523 Leo GibsonMissouri Comets24239 Carlos MuñozChicago Soul2521 Andrew HoxieWichita Wings2421
Last updated on March 3, 2013. Source: MISL.com Statistics - 2 Point Goals
Playoffs The MISL Playoffs will begin with the semifinals, featuring the No. 1 and No. 4 seeds and the No. 2 and No. 3 seeds meeting in home-and-home series with a 15-minute mini game to decide the series following the second game if needed. The championship followed the same format. The higher seed will had the option to choose which game it hosts.
Semi-finals
Game 1
Game 2
Mini-Game Tie Breaker
MISL Finals
Game 1
Game 2
Awards
Individual awards
AwardNameTeamMVPDoug MillerRochester LancersCoach of the YearDanny KellyBaltimore BlastRookie of the YearLuan OliveiraMilwaukee WaveDefender of the YearMike LookinglandBaltimore BlastGoalkeeper of the YearNick VorbergMilwaukee WaveChampionship MVPWilliam VanzelaBaltimore Blast
All-League First Team
NamePositionTeamLeo GibsonDMissouri CometsMike LookinglandDBaltimore BlastDoug MillerM/FRochester LancersNetoM/FSyracuse Silver KnightsMauricio SallesM/FRochester LancersNick VorbergGKMilwaukee Wave
All-League Second Team
NamePositionTeamPat HealeyDBaltimore BlastNelson SantanaDSyracuse Silver KnightsVahid AssadpourM/FMissouri CometsCarlos FariasM/FChicago SoulLuan OliveiraM/FMilwaukee WaveJeff RicheyGKChicago Soul
All-Rookie Team
NamePositionTeamStephen BassoDRochester LancersPedrinhoDRochester LancersLuan OliveiraM/FMilwaukee WaveCarlos MuñozM/FChicago SoulLucas RoqueM/FBaltimore BlastWilliam VanzelaGKBaltimore Blast
External links MISL