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Dan Antoniuk

2007 US Open Cup Round 3: FC Dallas reaches Quarterfinals with PK win over Atlanta Silverbacks

July 9, 2007 by Aaron Stollar

FC Dallas needed six rounds of penalty kicks to finish off the USL First Division’s Atlanta Silverbacks at Pizza Hut Park in a Third Round US Open Cup match. The two teams finished regulation tied 1-1 and after 30 minutes of scoreless extra time, the home team moved on to the Quarterfinals with 4-3 shootout win.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2007 Third Round, Atlanta Silverbacks, Carlos Ruiz, Dan Antoniuk, Dario Sala, David Hayes, FC Dallas/Dallas Burn, Ryan McIntosh

2007 First Round: Silverbacks score 10 against lowly Azzurri of USASA

June 12, 2007 by

In one of three games on the night to be delayed by bad weather, the Atlanta Silverbacks exploded for six goals in the final fifteen minutes to cruise past Azzurri 10-0. Rodrigo Rios notched three goals as well as two assists, and Warren Ukah also tallied a hat trick in the span of four minutes, just eleven minutes after coming on as a substitute late in the second half.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2007 First Round, Angel Rivillo, Atlanta Silverbacks, Azzurri, Dan Antoniuk, Dayton O'Brien, Rafique Hassim, Rodrigo Rios, Warren Ukah

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