2010–11 United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer

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US Open Arena Soccer Championship
Season2010-11
ChampionsSan Diego Sockers
Highest scoring28 - Louisville 25, Evansville 3; Round of 16 & Louisville 23, AAFC 5; Quarterfinals
Longest unbeaten run5 - Dream Team
Highest attendance3,063 (San Diego - Final, 3/19/11)
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The 2010-11 US Open Cup for Arena Soccer is the third edition of an open knockout style tournament for arena/indoor soccer. Teams from the Professional Arena Soccer League and Premier Arena Soccer League participated in the tournament. [1]

Contents

US Open Arena Soccer Championship bracket

Round of 16
December 2010 		Quarterfinals
January/February 2011 		Semifinals
February 2011 		Final
March 19, 2011
            
PASL-Pro Flag of Kentucky.svg Louisville Lightning 25
PASL-Premier Flag of Indiana.svg Evansville Crush 3
PASL-Pro Flag of Kentucky.svg Louisville Lightning 23
Independent Flag of Indiana.svg A.A.F.C. 5
PASL-Pro Flag of Michigan.svg Detroit Waza 6
Independent Flag of Indiana.svg A.A.F.C. 7
PASL-Pro Flag of Kentucky.svg Louisville Lightning (Forfeit) 0
PASL-Pro Flag of Ohio.svg Cincinnati Kings 3
PASL-Pro Flag of Missouri.svg Springfield Demize 7
PASL-Pro Flag of Illinois.svg Illinois Piasa 14
PASL-Pro Flag of Illinois.svg Illinois Piasa 2
PASL-Pro Flag of Ohio.svg Cincinnati Kings 11
PASL-Pro Flag of Ohio.svg Cincinnati Kings 11
PASL-Pro Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio Vortex 8
PASL-Pro Flag of Ohio.svg Cincinnati Kings 6
PASL-Pro Flag of California.svg San Diego Sockers 13
PASL-Pro Flag of Washington.svg Tacoma Stars 13
Independent Flag of Washington.svg Dream Team 5
PASL-Pro Flag of Washington.svg Tacoma Stars 7
PASL-Pro Flag of California.svg California Cougars 5
PASL-Pro Flag of California.svg California Cougars 8
Independent Flag of California.svg Top Notch San Jose 7
PASL-Pro Flag of Washington.svg Tacoma Stars 0
PASL-Pro Flag of California.svg San Diego Sockers 5
PASL-Pro Flag of California.svg San Diego Sockers 7
PASL-Premier Flag of California.svg San Diego Fusion 5
PASL-Pro Flag of California.svg San Diego Sockers 10
PASL-Premier Flag of Nevada.svg Las Vegas Knights 9
PASL-Premier Flag of Nevada.svg Las Vegas Knights 7
PASL-Premier Flag of Colorado.svg Fort Collins Fury 4

Confirmed dates and matchups

All times local

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

Qualifying

PlaceTeamGPW/LPctGFGA
Evansville Qualifying - Group Standings (@ Evansville, IN)
1Evansville Crush (PASL-Premier)44-01.0003115
2 Louisville Lightning Reserves (PASL-Premier)42-2.500106
3Rochester Rhinos-Indiana (Independent)43-1.750117
4UFC Eagles (Independent)41-3.2501015
5Piasa FC (PASL-Premier)31-2.333712
6Paducah Wildcats (PASL-Premier)30-3.0001227
Group Matches
Sat. Oct. 9, 2010
Group Matches
Sun. Oct. 10, 2010
Third Place
Sun. Oct. 10, 2010
Final
Sun. Oct. 10, 2010
Evansville Crush qualify for US Arena Open Cup Round of 16 [13] [14]
PlaceTeamGPW/LPctGFGA
Lafayette Qualifying - Group A Standings (@ Lafayette, IN)
1Madison Fire (NPSL)33-01.000114
2A.A.F.C. (Independent)31-1-1.3331412
3FC Indiana (PASL-Premier)31-1-1.333108
4U. of Illinois (College Club)30-3.000718
Lafayette Qualifying - Group B Standings (@ Lafayette, IN)
1Cincinnati Saints (PASL-Premier)33-01.000208
2B.R.S.C. (Independent)32-1.6671812
3Indiana U. (College Club)31-2.3331015
4Rochester Rhinos-Indiana (Independent)30-3.000518
Group Matches
Sat. Nov. 13, 2010 [15]
Group Matches
Sun. Nov. 14, 2010
Semifinals
Sun. Nov. 14, 2010
Final
Sun. Nov. 14, 2010
B.R.S.C. qualify for US Arena Open Cup Round of 16, drop out, and replaced by runner up, A.A.F.C. [16]
PlaceTeamGPW/LPctGFGA
Tacoma Qualifying - Group Standings (@ Tacoma, WA)
1Dream Team (Independent)33-01.000191
2Oly Boys (Independent)32-0-1.833103
3Agudelo (Independent)32-1.667167
4Doyles (Independent)42-2.500119
5DESNA (Independent)31-1-1.50054
6Balls Deep (Independent)31-1-1.50067
7Rangers (Independent)31-2.333414
8Big Danglers (Independent)30-2-1.16769
9SEA United (Independent)30-3.000023
Group Matches
Sat. Nov. 27, 2010; 12:00pm–8:00pm [17]
Semifinals
Sat. Nov. 27, 2010
Finals
Sat. Nov. 27, 2010
Dream Team qualify for US Arena Open Cup Round of 16 [18]
PlaceTeamGPW/LPctGFGA
Lindsay Qualifying - Group A Standings (@ Lindsay, CA)
1Top Notch San Jose (Independent)22-01.000112
2Turlock Express (PASL-Premier)21-1.50066
3Internacional (Independent)20-2.000312
Lindsay Qualifying - Group B Standings (@ Lindsay, CA)
1Sequoia FC (PASL-Premier)22-01.000113
2Chico Bigfoot (PASL-Premier)21-1.50084
3McFarland Cougars (Independent)20-2.000315
Group Matches
Sat. Nov. 6, 2010 [19]
Quarterfinals
Sat. Nov. 6, 2010
Semifinals
Sat. Nov. 6, 2010
Finals
Sat. Nov. 6, 2010
Sequoia FC qualify for US Arena Open Cup Round of 16, drop out, and replaced by runner up, Top Notch San Jose [20]
PlaceTeamGPW/LPctGFGAPts
San Diego Qualifying - Group Standings (@ San Diego, CA)
1San Diego Fusion (PASL-Premier)22-01.00024730
2Arizona Heat (PASL-Premier)22-01.00016329
3Los Angeles Bolts (PASL-Premier)21-1.50010819
4CF Revolucion Tijuana (PASL-Premier)21-1.50091618
5San Diego Crew (Independent)21-1.50015616
6Oceanside All-Stars (Independent)20-2.0006186
7San Marcos All-Stars (Independent)20-2.0004264
Group Matches
Sat. Dec. 4, 2010
Quarterfinals
Sun. Dec. 5, 2010
Semifinals
Sun. Dec. 5, 2010
Finals
Sun. Dec. 5, 2010
San Diego Fusion qualify for US Arena Open Cup Round of 16

Point System: Win = 10 Pts, Tie = 5 Pts, Shut Out = 1 Pt(No Pts for 0-0 Tie), Goals = 1 Pt for Every Goal Up To 5, 1 Pt Deduction for Every Red Card Given To a Player or a Coach

Rocky Mountain Qualifying - Sun. Nov. 14, 2010 (at Edwards, Colorado)

Semifinals
11:00am,12:00pm 		Final
2:00pm
      
PASL-Premier Flag of Colorado.svg Edwards Freedom 6
Independent Flag of Colorado.svg Edwards Freedom Development 2
PASL-Premier Flag of Colorado.svg Edwards Freedom 6
PASL-Premier Flag of Colorado.svg Fort Collins Fury 7
PASL-Premier Flag of Colorado.svg Fort Collins Fury 12
Independent Flag of Colorado.svg Duendes Grand Junction 1

[6] [24] [25]

Fort Collins Fury qualify for US Arena Open Cup Round of 16

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