2011–12 United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer

The 2011-12 US Open Cup for Arena Soccer is the fourth edition of an open knockout style tournament for Arena/Indoor Soccer. Currently teams from the Professional Arena Soccer League, Premier Arena Soccer League, and other independent indoor soccer teams participate in the tournament.[1]

US Open Arena Soccer Championship
Season2011-12
ChampionsSan Diego Sockers
Highest scoring22 - Anaheim Bolts 15, Docemas 7; Round of 16
Longest unbeaten run5 - San Diego Sockers

US Open Arena Soccer Championship bracket

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Wild Card Round
December 2011
Round of 16
November 2011-January 2012
Quarterfinals
December 2011-January 2012
Semifinals
January–February 2012
Final
March 17, 2012
               
PASL   Detroit Waza 12
Ind.   World Latino Lg. All-Stars 2
PASL   Detroit Waza 6
PASL   Cincinnati Kings 7
PASL   Cincinnati Kings 8
PASLP   Cincinnati Saints 4
PASL   Cincinnati Kings 9
PASL   Louisville Lightning 3
PASL   Louisville Lightning 15
PASLP   Indy Elite FC 5
PASL   Cincinnati Kings 10
PASLP   Vitesse Dallas 5
PASLP   Springfield Demize 5
PASLP   Vitesse Dallas 7
PASLP   Vitesse Dallas 11
PASLP   Denver Dynamite 6
PASLP   Denver Dynamite 3
PASLP   Colorado Blizzard (Forfeit) 0
PASL   Cincinnati Kings 6
PASL   San Diego Sockers 13
PASL   Turlock Express 8
PASLP   Las Vegas Knights 7
PASL   Turlock Express 9
PASL   Anaheim Bolts 8
PASL   Anaheim Bolts 15
Ind.   Docemas 7
PASL   Turlock Express 8
PASL   San Diego Sockers 10
PASL   Tacoma Stars -
Bye -
PASL   Tacoma Stars 6
PASL   San Diego Sockers 13
PASL   San Diego Sockers 9
Ind   Las Vegas Select 4
PASL   San Diego Sockers 10
PASL   Arizona Storm 3

^Estimated Dates

Confirmed dates and matchups

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All times local

Wild Card round

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  • Fri.Dec.9, 7:30pm - Louisville Lightning (PASL) 15, Indy Elite FC (PASL-Premier) 5
  • Sat.Dec.10, 9:15pm - Cincinnati Kings (PASL) 8, Cincinnati Saints (PASL-Premier) 4
  • Tue.Dec.27, 7:05pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 9, Las Vegas Select (Independent) 4

Round of 16

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  • Sat.Nov.12, 4:05pm - Turlock Express (PASL) 8, Las Vegas Knights (PASL-Premier) 7
  • Sat.Dec.3, 7:35pm - Detroit Waza (PASL) 12, World Latino League All-Stars (Independent) 2
  • Sat.Dec.3, 8:00pm - Anaheim Bolts (PASL) 15, Docemas (Independent) 7
  • Fri.Dec.30, 8:05pm - Cincinnati Kings (PASL) 9, Louisville Lightning (PASL) 3 (Doubles as regular season match)[2]
  • Fri.Jan.6th, 7:30pm - Denver Dynamite (PASL-Premier) 3, Colorado Blizzard (PASL-Premier) 0 (Forfeit- Regular Season Match Rescheduled)
  • Sun.Jan.8, 12:00pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 10, Arizona Storm (PASL) 3 (Doubles as regular season match)
  • Sun.Jan.8, 8:00pm - Vitesse Dallas (PASL-Premier) 7, Springfield Demize (PASL-Premier) 5

Quarterfinals

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  • Fri.Dec.16, 7:35pm - Turlock Express (PASL) 9, Anaheim Bolts (PASL) 8 (Doubles as regular season match)
  • Sat.Jan.14, 7:00pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 13, Tacoma Stars (PASL) 6 (Doubles as regular season match)
  • Sat.Jan.21, 8:00pm - Vitesse Dallas (PASL-Premier) 11, Denver Dynamite (PASL-Premier) 6
  • Sat.Jan.28, 7:35pm - Cincinnati Kings (PASL) 7, Detroit Waza (PASL) 6 (Doubles as regular season match)

Semifinals

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  • Sat.Jan.21, 7:05pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 10, Turlock Express (PASL) 8 (Doubles as regular season match)
  • Fri.Feb.17, 9:00pm - Cincinnati Kings (PASL) 10, Vitesse Dallas (PASL-Premier) 5

Finals

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  • Sat.Mar.17, 7:35pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 13, Cincinnati Kings (PASL) 6

Qualifying

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  • Green indicates qualification for Qualifying Tournament Knockout Round(s)
  • Bold Indicates Qualifying Tournament Winner and qualification to US Arena Open Cup
  • All times local
Place Team GP W/L Pct GF GA
Cincinnati Qualifying - Group Standings (@ Cincinnati, OH)
1 Cincinnati Saints (PASL-Premier) 2 1-1 .500 8 5
2 Cincinnati Kings Reserves Two (PASL-Premier) 2 1-1 .500 7 8
3 Cincinnati Kings Reserves One (PASL-Premier) 2 1-1 .500 6 8
Group Matches
Sat. Oct. 15, 2011
  • Cincinnati Saints 5, Cincinnati Kings Reserves One 1
  • Cincinnati Kings Reserves One 5, Cincinnati Kings Reserves Two 3
  • Cincinnati Kings Reserves Two 4, Cincinnati Saints 3
Cincinnati Saints qualify for US Arena Open Cup Wild Card Round
Place Team GP W/L Pct GF GA
Hoosier Cup(Evansville Qualifying) - Group A Standings (@ Evansville, IN)
1 Cincinnati Kings Reserves One (PASL-Premier)$ 2 2-0 1.000 9 3
2 Louisville Rayo (PASL-Premier) 3 2-1 .666 25 2
3 Los Bravos (Independent) 3 1-2 .333 8 11
4 Metro FC (Independent) 3 0-3 .000 1 44
Hoosier Cup(Evansville Qualifying) - Group B Standings (@ Evansville, IN)
1 Evansville Crush (PASL-Premier) 3 2-0-1 .833 33 1
2 Indy Elite FC (PASL-Premier) 3 2-0-1 .833 12 6
3 Cincinnati Kings Reserves Two (PASL-Premier)$ 2 1-1 .500 10 6
4 Beatdown City Blazers (Independent) 3 0-3 .000 4 29
Group Matches
Sat. Oct. 22, 2011
  • 9:00am - Los Bravos 6, Metro FC 1
  • 10:00am - Evansville Crush 15, Beatdown City Blazers 0
  • 11:00am - Louisville Rayo 21, Metro FC 0
  • 2:00pm - Cincinnati Kings Reserves One 7, Los Bravos 2
  • 3:00pm - Evansville Crush 1, Indy Elite FC 1
  • 4:00pm - Cincinnati Kings Reserves Two 8, Beatdown City Blazers 1
  • 5:00pm - Cincinnati Kings Reserves One 2, Louisville Rayo 1
  • 6:00pm - Indy Elite FC 5, Cincinnati Kings Reserves Two 2
Group Matches
Sun. Oct. 23, 2011
  • 8:00am - Louisville Rayo 3, Los Bravos 0
  • 9:00am - Evansville Crush 17, Metro FC 0
  • 10:00am - Indy Elite FC 6, Beatdown City Blazers 3
Semifinals
Sun. Oct. 23, 2011
  • 1:00pm - Indy Elite FC 4, Louisville Rayo 2
  • 2:00pm - Evansville Crush 7, Los Bravos 0
Finals
Sun. Oct. 23, 2011
  • 4:00pm - Indy Elite FC 1, Evansville Crush 1 (Indy Elite FC Wins Shootout, 2-0)
Indy Elite FC qualify for US Arena Open Cup Wild Card Round

$ - Teams could not play Sunday, making them ineligible for the Semifinals and Finals

Place Team GP W/L Pct GF GA
Anaheim Qualifying - Group A Standings (@ Orange, CA)
1 Anaheim Bolts Reserves Blue(PASL-Premier) 2 1-0-1 .750 15 8
2 Freekick (Independent) 2 1-0-1 .750 7 4
3 Bench Warmers (Independent) 2 0-2 .000 4 14
Anaheim Qualifying - Group B Standings (@ Orange, CA)
1 Docemas (Independent) 2 1-0-1 .750 14 6
2 Anaheim Bolts Reserves White(PASL-Premier) 2 1-0-1 .750 11 9
3 Deft Touch (PASL-Premier) 2 0-2 .000 5 15
Group Matches
Sat. Nov. 26, 2011
  • 9:00am - Freekick 4, Anaheim Bolts Reserves Blue 4
  • 10:00am - Anaheim Bolts Reserves White 6, Deft Touch 4
  • 11:00am - Freekick 3, Bench Warmers 0
  • 12:00pm - Docemas 9, Deft Touch 1
  • 1:00pm - Anaheim Bolts Reserves Blue 11, Bench Warmers 4
  • 2:00pm - Anaheim Bolts Reserves White 5, Docemas 5
Wild Card Round
Sun. Nov. 27, 2011
  • 10:00am - Anaheim Bolts Reserves Blue 6, Deft Touch 3
  • 11:00am - Anaheim Bolts Reserves White 3, Bench Warmers 0
Semifinals
Sun. Nov. 27, 2011
  • 12:00pm - Docemas 7, Anaheim Bolts Reserves Blue 2
  • 1:00pm - Freekick 6, Anaheim Bolts Reserves White 1
Finals
Sun. Nov. 27, 2011
  • 2:15pm - Docemas 4, Freekick 3
Docemas qualify for US Arena Open Cup Round of 16

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "US Open Arena Soccer Championship Home Page". Premier Arena Soccer League. Archived from the original on December 14, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
  2. ^ Todd, Richard (December 29, 2011). "Kings soccer returns to Cincinnati Gardens Friday". Cincinnati, OH: WXIX-TV. Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 29, 2013.