Even though the match produced the same winner, the change in venue to Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck, Mich., provided the backdrop for a much closer and feistier contest as the Fire advanced with a 2-1 win on the strength of a brace from Jason Shokalook.
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2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Detroit City FC overcome early deficit, rout Michigan Rangers
After falling behind early, Detroit City FC scored five unanswered goals to beat Michigan Rangers to kick off the 2026 US Open Cup.
2025 US Open Cup Round 4: Chicago Fire use strong lineup to blank Detroit City FC
A strong Chicago Fire lineup rolled through to the Round of Sixteen with a 4-0 victory at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois over a well-supported Detroit City team that couldn’t generate much against a front line containing Chicago’s two designated players backed up by no shortage of supporting talent.
2025 US Open Cup Round 3: Cedeno’s PK, Smith’s stoppage time finish send Detroit City FC through
Detroit City FC welcomed a Third Division club to Keyworth Stadium for the fourth straight year to start its US Open Cup journey, but faced off against their first USL League One opponent, newcomers Westchester SC.
2024 US Open Cup Round 5: Indy Eleven first Indiana club to reach Quarterfinals in 32 years after shutout of Detroit City FC
Indy Eleven scored three first half goals to earn the club’s first trip to the US Open Cup Quarterfinals in team history.
2024 US Open Cup Round 4: Detroit City FC rallies to force OT, wins PK shootout to oust defending champ Houston Dynamo
The Detroit City FC shocked the defending Lamar Hunt Us Open champion winning on penalty kicks (10-9) on Tuesday night in Houston after a 3-3 draw.
2024 US Open Cup Round 3: Late winner by Maxi Rodriguez adds smoke to Detroit City FC, Michigan Stars rivalry
Smoke, darkness, and smell was anticipated to be the theme of the evening at historic Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck, Michigan, but it took until the third minute of second half stoppage time for it to be fully unleashed.
2023 US Open Cup Round 3: Minnesota United overcomes Detroit City with trio of second half goals
Three goals in six minutes helped Minnesota United FC erase a one-goal deficit in the second half as the Loons defeated Detroit City FC at Keyworth Stadium.
2023 US Open Cup Round 2: Detroit City spoils Gold Star’s debut with 1-0 win at Keyworth
A late first half goal was all Detroit City FC needed to get past local opponent and new club Gold Star FC Detroit, winning 1-0 at Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck, Mich.
2022 US Open Cup Round 4: History repeats as Louisville City silences crowd with PK win over Detroit City FC
Detroit City FC and Louisville City FC may now be competitors in the USL Championship, but it’s been a while since meeting in the US Open Cup. Much like 2016 when the teams last met in Cup play, Louisville City advanced on penalties to the Round of 16 after a 1-1 draw with host Detroit, […]