1995–96 National Professional Soccer League
Statistics of National Professional Soccer League in season 1995–96.
| Season | 1995–96 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Cleveland Crunch (2nd title) |
| Matches played | 260 |
| Highest attendance | 17,603 Baltimore at St. Louis (March 23) |
| Average attendance | 5,069 |
← 1994–95 1996–97 → | |
League standings
G W L % GB GF GA Home Road
American Division
Cleveland Crunch 40 31 9 .775 – 775 553 16-4 15-5
Baltimore Spirit 40 25 15 .625 6 604 492 15-5 10-10
Harrisburg Heat 40 24 16 .600 7 604 516 13-7 11-9
Buffalo Blizzard 40 21 19 .525 10 562 586 13-7 8-12
Cincinnati Silverbacks 40 14 26 .350 17 496 579 11-9 3-17
Tampa Bay Terror 40 14 26 .350 17 544 621 8-12 6-14
Canton Invaders 40 5 35 .125 26 425 706 3-17 2-18
National Division Kansas City Attack 40 32 8 .800 – 599 430 17-3 15-5 Milwaukee Wave 40 30 10 .750 2 610 438 18-2 12-8 St. Louis Ambush 40 24 16 .600 8 676 560 14-6 10-10 Wichita Wings 40 20 20 .500 12 547 531 12-9 8-11 Detroit Rockers 40 14 26 .350 18 485 607 9-11 5-15 Chicago Power 40 6 34 .150 26 381 689 3-16 3-18
Div. Semifinals: Cleveland defeated Buffalo 25-15, 17-20, 17-11
Baltimore defeated Harrisburg 16-11, 7-6
Kansas City defeated Wichita 10-9, 11-9
St. Louis defeated Milwaukee 9-10, 12-10, 14-12
Div. Finals: Cleveland beat Baltimore 15-11, 16-14 (OT), 14-23, 13-12
Kansas City defeated St. Louis 18-16, 14-25, 4-1, 10-30,20-9
FINALS: Cleveland defeated Kansas City 18-28,17-22,24-12,19-9,20-16,16-12
Scoring leaders
GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Marinaro | Cleveland Crunch | 33 | 96 | 58 | 247 |
| Zoran Karic | Cleveland Crunch | 27 | 62 | 61 | 184 |
| Franklin McIntosh | Baltimore Spirit | 36 | 48 | 77 | 177 |
| Joe Reiniger | St Louis Ambush | 39 | 65 | 45 | 170 |
| Shawn Medved | Cincinnati Silverbacks | 40 | 61 | 53 | 164 |
| Mark Moser | St Louis Ambush | 35 | 73 | 29 | 159 |
| Dennis Brose | Detroit Rockers | 32 | 59 | 33 | 151 |
| Michael King | Milwaukee Wave | 35 | 59 | 31 | 148 |
| Kevin Sloan | Baltimore Spirit | 40 | 63 | 29 | 143 |
| Bojan Vuckovic | Tampa Bay Terror | 35 | 63 | 23 | 142 |
League Awards
Most Valuable Player: Hector Marinaro, Cleveland & Victor Nogueira, Milwaukee
Defender of the Year: Matt Knowles, Milwaukee
Rookie of the Year: Jason Willan, Detroit
Goalkeeper of the Year: Victor Nogueira, Milwaukee
Coach of the Year: Keith Tozer, Milwaukee
All-NPSL Teams
| First Team | Position | Second Team | Third Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Nogueira, Milwaukee | G | Scoop Stanisic, Harrisburg | Brett Phillips, Kansas City |
| Daryl Doran, St Louis | D | Kevin Hundelt, St Louis | Jim Schwab, Kansas City |
| Matt Knowles, Milwaukee | D | Mike Stankovic, Baltimore | Kim Roentved, Wichita |
| Zoran Karic, Cleveland | M | Danny Kelly, Harrisburg | Franklin McIntosh, Baltimore |
| Hector Marinaro, Cleveland | F | Kevin Koetters, Kansas City | Shawn Medved, Cincinnati |
| Joe Reiniger, St Louis | F | Marcelo Carrera, Buffalo | Michael King, Milwaukee |
All-NPSL Rookie Teams
| First Team | Position | Second Team |
|---|---|---|
| Drew Burwash, Canton | G | Todd Hoffard, Harrisburg |
| John Limniatis, Kansas City | D | Nick DeSantis, Chicago |
| Rudy Doliscat, Buffalo | D | Todd Rattee, Milwaukee |
| Giuliano Oliviero, Milwaukee | M | Lenin Steenkamp, Tampa Bay |
| Jason Willan, Detroit | F | Mauro Biello, Buffalo |
| Paul Dailly, Wichita | F | Todd Dusosky, Cleveland |
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