Ventura County Fusion emerged from a wild game with local rivals LA Blues in the Second Round of the US Open Cup.
2012 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Richmond Kickers defeat Aegean Hawks 4-0 to earn rematch with DC United
The Kickers received two goals from Christopher Agorsor, as well as single goals from Gerson dos Santos and Nozomi Hiroyama to lock down the Hawks.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Dayton Dutch Lions spoil Fire PDL’s late equalizer with even later game-winner
Brendan King’s 90th-minute equalizer off a corner kick pulled the Chicago Fire PDL team back from the brink of elimination, seemingly leading 30 minutes of extra time to determine a winner in its Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Second Round match against the Dayton Dutch Lions in Bridgeview, Ill.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Charleston Battery come back to defeat resilient Reading United 2-1
The Charleston Battery survived a scare from PDL club Reading United AC and scored twice in the final 21 minutes to post a 2-1 win in the Second Round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Tuesday night at Blackbaud Stadium. The Battery, one of just two non-MLS clubs to reach the Open Cup final since 1996, will host the New York Red Bulls in the Third Round next Tuesday.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: San Antonio Scorpions handily beat Laredo Heat 2-0 in first-ever Open Cup match
The San Antonio Scorpions played in their first ever US Open Cup game against the Laredo Heat of the PDL in the Second Round of the 2012 edition, and they won 2-0 to advance to face the Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer.
2012 US Open Cup Round 2: Michigan Bucks’ last minute PK earns another upset over Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Michigan Bucks move on to host the Chicago Fire of MLS on May 29 at Ultimate Soccer Arenas in Pontiac, Michigan.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Minnesota Stars FC lock down Des Moines Menace 2-0
The Minnesota Stars of the NASL (D2) defeated the Des Moines Menace USL PDL team (D4) on Tuesday evening by a score of 2-0 at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa, to advance to the Third Round of the 2012 US Open Cup.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Carolina RailHawks make quick work of PSA Elite, 6-0
The RailHawks beat the Elite to book a home date with defending MLS Cup Champion Los Angeles Galaxy in the process.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Harrisburg City Islanders down Long Island Rough Riders again, 2-0 (video)
The amateur Premier Development League side Long Island Rough Riders put up a good fight, but in the end their professional counterparts in Harrisburg were just too much. The City Islanders scored two second half goals to win 2-0 and advance to the Third Round of the US Open Cup, where they will play host to the New England Revolution of MLS.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round Scoreboard
2012 US Open Cup Second Round Scoreboard Chartiers Valley Stadium – Bridgeville, PA Michigan Bucks 1 FT 0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Stew Givens (PK) – 90’+1 Skyline Sports Complex – Harrisburg, PA Long Island Rough Riders 0 FT 2 Harrisburg City Islanders 47′ – Yann Ekra 76′ – Brian Ombiji Legion Sports Park – Wilmington, NC […]