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1985–86 Dallas Sidekicks season

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Dallas Sidekicks
1985–86 season
OwnerUnited States Don Carter
Head CoachEngland Gordon Jago
StadiumReunion Arena
MISL3rd (Eastern Division)
MISL PlayoffsLost Eastern Division Semifinals
Average home league attendance6,654

The 1985–86 Dallas Sidekicks season was the second season of the Dallas Sidekicks indoor soccer club. It saw the team move to the Eastern Division and make the playoffs for the first time in franchise in history.

Roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK United States USA Billy Phillips
1 GK Netherlands NED Jan van Beveren
2 DF England ENG David Stride
3 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Victor Moreland
4 DF Canada CAN Mike Uremovich
5 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Martin Donnelly
6 MF United States USA Ed Radwanski
7 FW United States USA Perry Van der Beck
8 MF England ENG Wes McLeod
9 FW Brazil BRA Tatu
10 FW United States USA Kevin Smith
11 MF Portugal POR Pedro DeBrito
12 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Billy Caskey
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia YUG Louis Nanchoff
14 FW United States USA Jeff Rogers
15 FW United States USA Jim Gabarra
15 FW Argentina ARG Oscar Fabbiani
16 FW Chile CHI Diego Castro
17 DF United States USA Mark Evans
18 MF Canada CAN Mark Karpun
19 MF Sweden SWE Rickard Strombeck
20 FW England ENG Steve Gardner
20 FW Scotland SCO Charlie Cooke
22 FW United States USA Doc Lawson
31 GK Poland POL Krys Sobieski

Schedule and results

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Pre-season

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Regular season

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1985–86 Regular Season (25-23)

Legend:   Win   Loss

Postseason

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Final standings

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Eastern Division
GP W L Pct GB GF GA
1 y-Cleveland Force 48 27 21 .563 -- 252 212
2 x-Minnesota Strikers 48 26 22 .542 1 232 242
3 x-Dallas Sidekicks 48 25 23 .521 2 220 231
4 x-Baltimore Blast 48 24 24 .500 3 211 201
5 Chicago Sting 48 23 25 .479 4 196 196
6 Pittsburgh Spirit 48 23 25 .479 4 221 237

y – division champions, x – clinched playoff berth

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