2000 CPSL League Cup

League Cup 2000 Canada 8 Toronto Olympians (3rd title) St. Catharines Roma Wolves 31 95 1999 2001 The 2000 CPSL League Cup was the 3rd edition of the Canadian Professional Soccer League's league cup tournament running from July through late September. Toronto Olympians successfully defended their league cup title after defeating the St. Catharines Roma Wolves 1-0 at Birchmount Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, thus establishing a tournament record of most consecutive title wins.http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/00cp0058.htm Canadian Professional Soccer League www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com 2018-05-1225 September 2000 Wolves looking forward to facing Olympians again C1 St. Catharines Standard The format used in the competition was the traditional group stage with the winners of each group receiving an automatic bye to the semi-finals. Group stage Group A TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsStatusGlen Shields63211511+411Advanced to the semi-final Toronto Olympians63121511+410London City SC631287+110Oshawa Flames61051019−43 2000 7 9 y 19:00 Oshawa Flames 3–2 Toronto Olympians Report Jimmy Kuzmanovski 6 David Kohek 39 Omar El-Behairy 40 Gus Kouzmanis 34Danny Sanna 76 Oshawa Civic Stadium, Oshawa, Ontario 2000 7 9 y 19:00 Glen Shields 1–1 London City SC Report Marco Antonucci Jurek Gebczynski Dufferin District Field, Vaughan, Ontario 2000 7 16 y 19:00 Oshawa Flames 1–2 Glen Shields Report Edson Breceda 28 Courtney Dennis 72, 76 Oshawa Civic Stadium, Oshawa, Ontario 2000 7 21 y 20:35 London City SC 2–0 Toronto Olympians Report Tonino Commisso 53 Chris Picanco 73 Cove Road Stadium, London, Ontario 2000 7 23 y 19:00 Glen Shields 2–2 Toronto Olympians Report Dufferin District Field, Vaughan, Ontario 2000 7 23 y 19:00 Oshawa Flames 0–1 London City SC Report Oshawa Civic Stadium, Oshawa, Ontario 2000 7 28 y 20:35 London City SC 3–1 Oshawa Flames Report Cove Road Stadium, London, Ontario 2000 7 30 y 20:00 Toronto Olympians 4–2 Oshawa Flames Report Gus Kouzmanis , , , Jimmy Kuzmanovski 6 John Lawrence 26 Birchmount Stadium, Toronto, Ontario 2000 8 4 y 20:35 London City SC 0–2 Glen Shields Report Mike Glasgow 75 Courtney Dennis 83 Cove Road Stadium, London, Ontario 2000 8 6 y 20:00 Toronto Olympians 4–1 Glen Shields Report Gus Kouzmanis 35, 58, 67, Danny Ziannis 45 Canute Mylton 4 Birchmount Stadium, Toronto, Ontario 2000 8 9 y 20:00 Glen Shields 7–3 Oshawa Flames Report Phil Ionadi , , Dufferin District Field, Vaughan, Ontario 2000 8 9 y 20:00 Toronto Olympians 3–1 London City SC Report Eddy Berdusco , Gus Kouzmanis Birchmount Stadium, Toronto, Ontario Group B TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsStatusToronto Croatia632183+511Advanced to the semi-final St. Catharines Roma Wolves632163+311York Region Shooters6303109+19North York Astros6024211−92 2000 7 9 y 19:30 North York Astros 0–0 Toronto Croatia Report Esther Shiner Stadium, Toronto, Ontario 100 Steve DePiero (OSA) 2000 7 12 y 20:00 Toronto Croatia 3–1 York Region Shooters Report Paul Moore 22 Leo Marasovic 46, 90 Gary Barbara 93 Centennial Park Stadium, Toronto, Ontario 150 Steve Mortimer (OSA) 2000 7 16 y 19:00 York Region Shooters 1–2 St. Catharines Roma Wolves Report Mike Mazza 47 Gary Hughes 73 Frank Delpriore 91 Richmond Green, Richmond Hill, Ontario 2000 7 19 y 20:15 St. Catharines Roma Wolves 0–0 North York Astros Report [Potrecz Bill 20 July 2000 Scoreless draw frustrates Wolves: McGuchan, among the league leaders with five goals, is gone for an indefinite period with a hamstring injury D1 St. Catharines Standard Report] Club Roma Stadium, St. Catharines, Ontario 600 2000 7 23 y 19:30 North York Astros 0–2 York Region Shooters Report Willy Giummarra 47 Michael D'Angelo 82 Esther Shiner Stadium, Toronto, Ontario 80 Mike Lambert (OSA) 2000 7 26 y 20:00 Toronto Croatia 0–0 St. Catharines Roma Wolves Report Centennial Park Stadium, Toronto, Ontario 150 Silviu Petrescu (OSA) 2000 7 30 y 19:00 York Region Shooters 2–1 Toronto Croatia Report Richmond Green, Richmond Hill, Ontario 2000 7 30 y 19:30 North York Astros 1–2 St. Catharines Roma Wolves Report Gaston Bizera 71 Gary Hughes 36 Gary McGuchan 57 Esther Shiner Stadium, Toronto, Ontario 100 Isaac Raymond (OSA) 2000 8 2 y 20:00 York Region Shooters 4–1 North York Astros Report John Bottineau 5, 67 Bing Gao 35 Joe Montagnese 72 Gaston Bizera 50 Richmond Green, Richmond Hill, Ontario 50 Silviu Petrescu (OSA) 2000 8 2 y 20:15 St. Catharines Roma Wolves 0–1 Toronto Croatia Report [Potrecz Bill 3 August 2000 Wolves dealt first cup loss: Red card, bad weather, late start -- it just wasn't Club Roma's night D1 St. Catharines Standard Report] Paul Moore 17 Club Roma Stadium, St. Catharines, Ontario 250 2000 8 9 y 20:15 St. Catharines Roma Wolves 2–0 York Region Shooters Report Club Roma Stadium, St. Catharines, Ontario 2000 8 9 y 20:00 Toronto Croatia 3–0 North York Astros Report Joe Draganic 24 Gaston Bizera 32 o.g. Paul Moore 58 Centennial Park Stadium, Toronto, Ontario 200 Steve DiPiero (OSA) Quarter-final August 16, 2000 19:00 ET York Region Shooters 0–4 (Report) Toronto Olympians Peyvand Mossavat 28 Eddy Berdusco 32 Gus Kouzmanis 76 Ron Belfon 91 Richmond Green Richmond Hill, Ontario 40 Silviu Petrescu (OSA) August 25, 2000 20:35 ET London City SC 2–3 (Report) [26 August 2000 McGuchan lifts Roma Wolves over London D2 St. Catharines Standard Report] St. Catharines Roma Wolves Steve Flatt 4 Gentan Dervishi 43 Frank Zumpano 25 Pat Dugas 81 Gary McGuchan 90 Cove Road Stadium London, Ontario September 6, 2000 20:25 ET St. Catharines Roma Wolves 1–1 (Report) London City SC Gary Hughes 31 Genijan Dervishi 29 Club Roma Stadium St. Catharines, Ontario September 8, 2000 20:00 ET Toronto Olympians 2–0 (Report) York Region Shooters John Matas 6 Eddy Berdusco 82 Birchmount Stadium Toronto, Ontario 30 Frank Marciello (OSA) Semi-final September 22, 2000 17:45 ET Toronto Olympians 1–1 yes (Report) Toronto Croatia Eddy Berdusco 71 Joe Draganic 60 Birchmount Stadium Toronto, Ontario Gus Kouzmanis Eddy Berdusco Elvis Thomas Brian Bowes Rick Titus 3–2 Joe Draganic Velimir Crljen Tony Preci Ervin Ryta Milodrag Akmadzic September 22, 2000 21:00 ET Glen Shields 1–3 (Report) St. Catharines Roma Wolves Carlo Arghittu 38, 81 Gary McGuchan 82 Birchmount Stadium Toronto, Ontario Final September 24 15:00 ET Toronto Olympians 1–0 Report Elvis Thomas 4 St. Catharines Roma Wolves Birchmount Stadium Toronto, Ontario 200 Steve Mortimer (Ontario) GK 1CAN Brian Bowes RB 16 CAN Ron BelfonCB 5 CAN Tony Marshall (c) CB 13CAN Danny SannaLB 8 CAN Bayete Smith RM 17 ENG Darren Tilley CM 9CAN Elvis Thomas 69CM 7CAN John McNeal LM 14TRI Rick Titus ST 11CAN Gus Kouzmanis 75ST 23 CAN Eddy Berdusco Substitutes:GK 22CAN Lee Burrows DF 3CAN Simon Black DF 6 CAN Peyvand Mossavat 69DF 15 CAN Louis Katsavrias MF 18CAN Phil Caporella 75FW 10CAN John Matas Manager:ENG David Gee GK 1CAN Dino Perri (c) RB 2CAN Danny GallagherCB 16 USA Andrew McKay CB 19CAN Gary Hughes LB 10CAN Tony Carbonara 81RM 13 CAN Lucio Ianiero CM 6CAN Keith MooreCM 17CAN John Sozio LM 22 CAN Gary McGuchan ST 18CAN Carlo Arghittu ST 9CAN Frank Zumpano Substitutes:DF 21CAN Joe Carbonara FW 8 CAN Pat Dugas FW 11CAN Frank Delpriore 81 Manager:CAN Lucio Ianiero Assistant referees: Neal Schofield Frank Marciello Fourth official: Eugene Doulev References CPSL League Cup CPSL League Cup CPSL League Cup