2006 Open Canada Cup

Open Canada Cup 2006 Canada 18 Ottawa St. Anthony Italia (1st title) Toronto Lynx 18 53 Urbain Some, Abraham Osman, Helio Pereira, Dragorad Milicevic, Haris Cekic (3 goals each) 2005 2007 The 2006 Open Canada Cup was the 9th edition of the Canadian Soccer League's open league cup tournament, running from late May through late September. Ottawa St. Anthony Italia defeated Toronto Lynx 2-0 in the final played at Cove Road Stadium, London, Ontario.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports06/06cpsl3d.htm September 24, 2006 CSL summary of Sunday's games (from CSL website) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2016-10-30 Ottawa became the first victorious amateur club in the tournament's history, and the first amateur club to claim a purely Canadian treble (Open Canada Cup, Ontario Cup, and The Challenge Trophy). The tournament expanded to include, for the first time, the Toronto Lynx of the USL First Division, at that time the nation's top-tier division.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports06/06cpsl18.htm May 17, 2006 CSL press conference type (by Rocket Robin) Glover Robin www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2016-10-30http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports06/06cpsl25.htm May 17, 2006 CSL Press Conference (from CSL media release) www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2016-10-30 Notable entries included the reigning Spectator Cup champions Hamilton Serbia, and the 2005 Canadian National Challenge Cup, Ontario Cup champions, Scarborough GS United, both from the Ontario Soccer League. The Ontario and Quebec amateur clubs began the tournament in the preliminary rounds, while the CSL clubs and Toronto Lynx received an automatic bye to the second round. For the fifth straight year, London City were awarded the hosting rights to the finals, which granted them a wild card match if they were defeated in the earlier rounds.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports06/06cpsl2r.htm September 1, 2006 CSL Open Canada Cup story (from London Free Press) DALLA COSTA Morris www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2016-10-30 All CSL clubs competed in the competition except Toronto Croatia, which opted out to compete in the annual Croatian-North American Soccer Tournament. Qualification Enter in Preliminary Round Enter in Second Round OSL/LSEQ/OCSL/WOSL3 teams/1 team/1 team/1 team CSL/USL11 teams/1 teamOntario Soccer League Scarborough GS United Hamilton Argentina 78 Hamilton Serbia Ligue de Soccer Elite Quebec Montreal Panellinios Ottawa Carleton Soccer League Ottawa St. Anthony Italia Western Ontario Soccer League AEK LondonCanadian Soccer League Brampton Stallions Caribbean Selects Italia Shooters Laval Dynamites London City North York Astros Oakville Blue Devils Serbian White Eagles St. Catharines Wolves Toronto Supra Portuguese Windsor Border Stars USL First Division Toronto Lynx First round May 20, 2006 Ottawa St. Anthony Italia (OCSL) 2–0 (forfeited) (Report) Montreal Panellinios (LSEQ) Gee-Gees Field Ottawa, Ontario May 21, 2006 5:00 ET Hamilton Serbia (OSL) 1–0 (Report) GS United (OSL) Igor Prostran Brian Timmis Stadium Hamilton, Ontario June 30, 2006 8:38 ET AEK London (WOSL) 5–0 (Report) Hamilton Argentina 78 (OSL) Jaufcin Guy 3' Haris Cekic 27' Paul Arnold 33' Noel Cunningham 74' Dave Day 76' Cove Road Stadium London, Ontario Second round July 2, 2006 2:30 ET North York Astros (CSL) 0–5 (Report) Brampton Stallions (CSL) André Andrade 48' Ronald Nicholas 50' Helio Pereira 65' Helio Pereira 67' Helio Pereira 79' Esther Shiner Stadium Toronto Ontario 30 Geoff Gamble July 2, 2006 7:00 ET Laval Dynamites (CSL) 2–4 (Report) Ottawa St. Anthony Italia (OCSL) Leo Incollingo Mourad Bellari Souleyman Gagou Danny Jones Urbain Some Abraham Osman Centre Sportif Bois-de-Boulogne Laval, Quebec July 2, 2006 7:00 ET Italia Shooters (CSL) 2–0 (Report) Oakville Blue Devils (CSL) Joshua Jaramillo 70' Danny Sanna 88' The Soccer Centre Vaughan, Ontario 80 Mercy Watfa July 2, 2006 8:00 ET St. Catharines Wolves (CSL) 0–1 (Report) AEK London (WOSL) Haris Cekic 67' Club Roma Stadium St. Catharines, Ontario July 2, 2006 9:00 ET Hamilton Serbians (OSL) 3–2 (Report) Toronto Supra Portuguese (CSL) Dragorad Milicevic 35' Dragorad Milicevic 40' Dragorad Milicevic 70' Giovani Annisi 23' Giovani Annisi 80' Brian Timmis Stadium Hamilton, Ontario July 3, 2006 8:38 ET London City (CSL) 4–1 (Report) Caribbean Selects (CSL) Marco Peeters 16' Michel Daoust 19' Johan Wikman 39' Bruno Mota 89' Ajani Stapleton 70' Cove Road Stadium London, Ontario July 14, 2006 7:30 ET Serbian White Eagles (CSL) 2–2 yes (Report) Toronto Lynx (USL) Nikola Budalic 23' Bozo Milic 61' Jamie Dodds 66' Jamie Dodds 88' Centennial Park Stadium Toronto, Ontario 1, 511 Joe Fletcher (Ontario) Nikola Budalic Sinisa Ninkovic Bozo Milic Gabriel Pop Sasa Viciknez Mario Ostojic 3–4 Jamie Dodds Damien Pottinger Kevin Jeffrey Cameron Medwin Edgar Bartolomeu Jeremy Shepherd Quarter-final August 4, 2006 8:38 ET London City (CSL) 1–2 (Report) AEK London (WOSL) Bruno Mota 71' Haris Cekic 15' Martin Painter 23' Cove Road Stadium London, Ontario August 6, 2006 3:00 ET Ottawa St. Anthony Italia (OCSL) 1–0 (Report) Windsor Border Stars (CSL) Urbain Some 18' OZ Optics Stadium Carp, Ontario August 7, 2006 7:00 ET Italia Shooters (CSL) 0–1 (Report) Brampton Stallions (CSL) Hugo Herrera 6' The Soccer Centre Vaughan, Ontario 120 Mercy Watfa (Ontario) August 13, 2006 5:00 ET Hamilton Serbians (OSL) 0–1 (Report) Toronto Lynx (USL) Matthew Palleschi 81' Brian Timmis Stadium Hamilton, Ontario 400 Vito Curalli (Ontario) Wild Card Game September 3, 2006 7:38 ET London City (CSL) 1–3 (Report) Ottawa St. Anthony Italia (OCSL) Marco Peeters 79' Urbain Some 11' Souleymane Gagou 28' Christian Hoefler 50' Cove Road Stadium London, Ontario Semi-final September 1, 2006 8:38 ET London AEK (WOSL) 0–1 (Report) Toronto Lynx (USL) Osni Neto 17' Cove Road Stadium London, Ontario 500 Silviu Petrescu (Ontario) September 4, 2006 4:08 ET Brampton Stallions (CSL) 1–3 (Report) Ottawa St. Anthony Italia (OCSL) Hugo Herrera 50' Ladislas Kikunda 28' Abraham Osman 32' Alain Njima 74' Cove Road Stadium London, Ontario Final September 24 5:00 ET Toronto Lynx 0–2 Report Abraham Osman 55 Abraham Osman 81 Ottawa St. Anthony Italia Esther Shiner Stadium Toronto, Ontario 200 Joe Fletcher (Ontario) GK 28CAN Chris Baker RB 17CAN Chris WilliamsCB 6 CAN Andres Arango LB 3Trinidad & Tobago Rick TitusRM 23CAN Gordon Chin 89CM 4 CAN Joe Mattacchione (c) 85CM 9CAN David Diplacido CM 27Angola Edgar Bartolomeu 64LM 12 CAN Marko Bedenikovic 46ST 2CAN Damien Pottinger 85ST 15CAN Matthew Palleschi 89Substitutes:DF 46CAN Anthony Doran 89DF 14 CAN Cameron Medwin 46MF 21Brazil Osni Neto 64DF 32England Aaron Steele 85MF 29 CAN Steve Lumley 85MW 74CAN Mackenzie Wilde 89Manager:England Duncan Wilde GK 0CAN Angus Wong RB 6 CAN Simon BonkCB 3 CAN Kwame TelemaqueLB 16CAN Kwesi LoneyRM 20 CAN Marcelo Plada CM 8 CAN Richard Furano CM 19Burkina Faso Urbain Some (c) CM 4Democratic Republic of the Congo Ladislas Bushiri 82LM 7Canada Christian Hoefler CF 9Uganda Abraham Osman CF 11 Ivory Coast Souleyman Gagou 86Substitutes:GK 1CAN Scott Millique DF 5CAN Alessandro Battisi 82ST 12CAN Edgar Soglo MF 18CAN Claudio Venegas MF 21CAN Allan Popazzi ST 10CAN Johnny Schleda 86Manager:CAN Aldo Popazzi Assistant referees: Vito Currali Geoff Gamble Fourth official: Kyle McIntosh Top scorers Position Player Club Goals 1 Abraham Osman Ottawa St. Anthony Italia 3 Dragorad Milicevic Hamilton Serbians 3 Haris Cekic AEK London 3 Helio Pereira Brampton Stallions 3 Urbain Some Ottawa St. Anthony Italia 3 2 Hugo Herrera Brampton Stallions 2 Jamie Dodds Toronto Lynx 2 Souleyman Gagou Ottawa St. Anthony Italia 2 References Category:Open Canada Cup Open Canada Cup Open Canada Cup