1987 National Challenge Cup

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1987 National Challenge Cup
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Champions Club España
Runners-up Mitre Eagles
1988 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Mitre Eagles
1986
1988

The 1987 National Challenge Cup, now called the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, is a single-elimination tournament in American soccer. The tournament is the oldest ongoing national soccer competition in the U.S. and is currently open to all United States Soccer Federation affiliated teams, from amateur adult club teams to the professional clubs of Major League Soccer.

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Bracket

Semifinals Finals
      
TX Dallas Mean Green 0
DC/VA Club España 3
DC/VA Club España 0 (3)
WA Seattle Mitre Eagles 0 (2)
WA Seattle Mitre Eagles 5 (AET)
MO St. Louis Busch Seniors 4

Results

The Results are given below[ citation needed ]

National Semifinals

(St. Louis Soccer Park – Fenton, Mo.)
June 20 Club España (DC/VA) 3:0 Dallas Mean Green (North TX)
June 20 Seattle Mitre Eagles (WA) 5:4 (AET) St. Louis Busch SC (MO)[ citation needed ]

Final

June 21 Club España (DC/VA) 0:0 (3:2 PKs) Seattle Mitre Eagles (WA)

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