Minus overtime or penalty kicks, it does not get as dramatic a finish as what Open Cup fans witnessed from Frisco’s Pizza Hut Park Tuesday night in the Third Round of the tournament. With the host Major League Soccer side FC Dallas leading the third division Orlando City, the visitors leveled the score in stoppage time only to see the home side answer back moments later nearly at the death for a 3-2 victory.
Orlando City SC
2011 US Open Cup Quarterfinal Bracket C: Wilmington Hammerheads at Real Salt Lake; Orlando City at FC Dallas
The quarterfinal foursome features two Atlantic coast USL Pro clubs heading west in the Third Round as Orlando City travels to Texas to face FC Dallas and the Wilmington Hammerheads meet Real Salt Lake in Utah.
2011 US Open Cup Second Round: Orlando City hands Charleston Battery historic home loss
Orlando City FC defeated the Charleston Battery 1-0 Tuesday night in the Second Round of the US Open Cup with the lone goal coming from an unexpected player. Defender Rob Valentino scored in the 40th minute, and it was enough to put Orlando City through to the Third Round of the tournament where they will face FC Dallas of Major League Soccer.
2011 US Open Cup FC Dallas bracket preview: Orlando City at Charleston Battery
USL Pro foes Charleston Battery and Orlando City FC square off in the Second Round to play FC Dallas in Texas next.
2011 US Open Cup First Round: Orlando City storms past ASC New Stars 4-0
Despite a lightning delay of almost an hour and a half, the Orlando City SC made easy work of the USASA’s ASC New Stars 4-0 at the UCF Soccer Stadium in the First Round of the U.S. Open Cup.
2011 Meet the USASA: ASC New Stars of Houston
Welcome to our continuing series of Meet the USASA features where we annually profile the clubs representing the United States Adult Soccer Association in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Advancing from the four regional tournaments, these often unknown clubs have great stories to tell and each year, our goal is to allow fans to get to know them as they attempt to become this year’s Cinderella story.