The 1964 National Challenge Cup was the 51st edition of the United States Soccer Football Association's annual open soccer championship, now called the U.S. Open Cup. The Los Angeles Kickers won their second title by defeating the Philadelphia Ukrainians in a replay at Wrigley Field in Los Angeles.[1][2] It was a rematch of the 1960 final, which Philadelphia won 5–3.[3]
Tournament details | |
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Country | United States |
Defending champions | Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals |
Final positions | |
Champions | Los Angeles Kickers (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals |
Final
editPhiladelphia Ukrainians (PA) | 2–2 OT | Los Angeles Kickers-Victoria (CA) |
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Walter Chyzowych 44', 86' | Helmut Weiss Manuel Abaunza |
Los Angeles Kickers-Victoria (CA) | 2–0 | Philadelphia Ukrainians (PA) |
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Al Zerhusen 77' Helmut Weiss 83' |
References
edit- ^ Baxter, Kevin (September 24, 2024). "L.A. Kickers players finally get their long-deserved U.S. Open Cup tribute". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- ^ "1964 US Open Cup results". 1964 US Open Cup results TheCup.us. June 23, 1964. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
- ^ Fontela, Jonah (September 21, 2024). "The City of Angels & the Open Cup: LA's Epic History from the '58 Kickers to Today". U.S. Soccer Federation. Retrieved November 13, 2024.