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2018 US Open Cup Round 1: Detroit City ousts Michigan Bucks in PKs for second year in a row

May 10, 2018 by Fletcher Sharpe

Detroit City FC fans celebrate a PK shootout win over the Michigan Bucks in the 2018 US Open Cup. Photo: Jon DeBoer | DCFC

With the win, Detroit moves on to play FC Cincinnati at Gettler Field on University of Cincinnati’s campus.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2018 US Open Cup, Detroit City FC, Michigan Bucks

2017 US Open Cup Round 3: Saint Louis FC capitalize on Michigan Bucks mistakes, hold on for 2-1 win

May 30, 2017 by Josh Hakala

With the win, Saint Louis earns a home game against four-time US Open Cup champion Chicago Fire (MLS) in Round 4.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2017 US Open Cup, Michigan Bucks, Saint Louis FC

2017 US Open Cup Round 2: Michigan Bucks add NASL’s Indy Eleven to giant-killing resume

May 21, 2017 by Fletcher Sharpe

The Michigan Bucks skated by the NASL’s Indy Eleven, 1-0, in Wednesday’s U.S. Open Cup clash behind some stellar defense and a strike from University of Michigan star Francis Atuahene.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2017 US Open Cup, Indy Eleven, Michigan Bucks

2017 US Open Cup Round 1: Michigan Bucks earn hard-fought 1-0 win over AFC Ann Arbor

May 14, 2017 by Fletcher Sharpe

The Michigan Bucks, a pillar of consistency, triumphed over upstart AFC Ann Arbor in a very tightly contested match, that had all the fans fully invested.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2017 US Open Cup, AFC Ann Arbor, Michigan Bucks

2016 US Open Cup Round 1: Evan Louro carries Detroit City into Round 2, earns TheCup.us Player of the Round

May 18, 2016 by Brooks Laimbeer

Evan Louro Detroit City FC US Open Cup

Detroit City FC goalkeeper, Evan Louro, was voted TheCup.us Player of the Round for the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup First Round.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2016 US Open Cup, Detroit City FC, Honors, Michigan Bucks, Player of the Round

Things you should know about the Second Round of the US Open Cup (Modern Era)

May 17, 2016 by Josh Hakala

Kiley Couch of Dallas Roma FC (left) challenges for the ball against Romario of Miami FC during their Second Round match during the 2006 US Open Cup. Photo: Dallas Roma FC

Who holds the Second Round attendance record for the Modern Era of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup? How many Open Division teams have won Second Round games? What was the most lopsided game? We have all of those answers and much much

Filed Under: US Open Cup, US Open Cup History Tagged With: Arizona Sahuaros, Bavarian SC, Boulder Rapids Reserves, Cape Cod Crusaders, Carolina Dynamo, Central Coast Roadrunners, Chicago Fire PDL, Chicago Sockers, Dallas Roma FC, DC United, Des Moines Menace, El Paso Patriots, Fresno Fuego, Kirk Wilson, Miami FC, Michigan Bucks, New Jersey Stallions, Ocean City Barons/South Jersey Barons, Reading Rage, Seattle Sounders Select, Tampa Bay Mutiny, Things You Should Know, Worcester Wildfire

2016 US Open Cup Round 1: Detroit City FC gets revenge, eliminates Michigan Bucks in PK shootout

May 14, 2016 by Brooks Laimbeer

detroit city fc celebration michigan bucks

For the first time in the clubs history, Detroit City FC has advanced to the second round of the U.S. Open Cup after defeating the Michigan Bucks in 4-3 in penalty kicks after 120 minutes of scoreless soccer.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2016 US Open Cup, Detroit City FC, Michigan Bucks, NPSL, PDL

2016 US Open Cup: Motor City rematch headlines most intriguing First Round games

April 12, 2016 by Adam Uthe

It’s (almost) back! The United States Soccer Federation announced the first and second round matchups for the 2016 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Round 1 will kick off on Wednesday, May 11 and features 18 Premier Development League (PDL) teams, 14 National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) sides, and 14 Open Division qualifiers representing the best […]

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2016 US Open Cup, Boca Raton FC, Detroit City FC, LA Wolves, Miami Fusion FC, Michigan Bucks, New York Red Bulls U23s, NY Pancyprian Freedoms, San Francisco City FC, Ventura County Fusion

2015 US Open Cup Round 2: Portland Timbers 2 take over second half, hold off Michigan Bucks 2-0

May 19, 2015 by Eric Wasser

Seth Casiple assisted on two second half goals, one early from Kharlton Belmar and a stoppage time breakout tap-in by Fatawu Safiu to lift the Timbers to a 2-0 victory.

Filed Under: 2015 US Open Cup, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2015 US Open Cup, Michigan Bucks, PDL, Portland Timbers 2, Second Round, USL

2015 US Open Cup Round 1: Michigan Bucks dominate Detroit City FC to kick off Motor City rivalry (video)

May 18, 2015 by Eric Wasser

In one of the most anticipated First Round games in Lamar Hunt US Open Cup modern era history, the Michigan Bucks cruised to a 3-0 win over Detroit City FC.

Filed Under: 2015 US Open Cup, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2015 US Open Cup, Detroit City FC, Michigan Bucks, NPSL, PDL

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