Football league season
Professional Arena Soccer League Season 2008–09 Champions Stockton Cougars Top goalscorer 40- Bernie Lillavois Highest scoring 31- Denver 22 Golden 9 3/1/09 Longest winning run 8- Cincinnati Highest attendance 3,971- Stockton, 2/5/09 ← None
The 2008–09 Professional Arena Soccer League (PASL-Pro) is the inaugural season for the league. The PASL-Pro is the largest indoor soccer league, hosting 21 teams spreading from Canada , the United States of America , and the Mexico . All US soccer clubs were invited to play in the United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer which 25 PASL-Pro and PASL-Premier teams, respectively, played in, as well as future PASL-Pro team, the San Diego Sockers .
The league kicked off at the Stockton Arena with the Stockton Cougars defeating the Colorado Lightning 10-5. The regular season concluded March 8, 2009 with three separate matches.
On March 15, 2009 the Stockton Cougars won the inaugural championship 13-5 over 1790 Cincinnati. Stockton's goalkeeper, Jesus Molina, was named the playoffs MVP
Standings
As of March 15, 2009
2008-09 League Championship
2008-09 Playoff Team
(Bold indicates Division Winner)
Place
Team
GP
W/L
Pct
GF
GA
Eastern Conference
1
1790 Cincinnati
16
13-3
0.813
142
75
2
Texas Outlaws
16
8-8
.500
118
148
3
St. Louis Illusion
16
8-8
.500
139
122
4
Detroit Waza
16
7-9
.438
111
127
Western Conference
1
Stockton Cougars
16
12-4
.750
197
121
2
Denver Dynamite
16
9-7
.563
133
126
3
Colorado Lightning
16
4-12
.250
77
102
4
Wenatchee Fire
16
2-14
.125
99
182
Canadian Major Indoor Soccer League
1
Edmonton Drillers
12
9-3
.750
82
80
2
Calgary United FC
16
8-8
.500
109
84
3
Saskatoon Accelerators
11
5-6
.455
60
53
Liga Mexicana de Futbol Rapido Baja Division
1
Cuernavaca
5
3-0-2
1.000
22
15
2
Machado
5
3-2
.600
18
17
3
La Cabana
5
2-1-2
.667
23
18
4
Liverpool
5
2-2-1
.500
23
21
5
Deportivo Lomas
5
2-2-1
.500
13
13
6
UABC Ensenada
5
0-5
.000
0
15
Liga Mexicana de Futbol Rapido Central Division
1
Tigres Dorados MRCI Oaxaca
6
5-1
.833
51
24
2
Auge del DF
6
5-1
.833
45
22
3
Constructores de Chilpancingo
6
2-4
.3333
27
48
4
Tecolapan del Estado de Mexico
6
0-6
.000
21
50
2009 PASL-Pro North American Finals (at Stockton, CA)
Awards
All-League First Team
All-League Second Team
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