Bracket Breakdowns for Development Academy Playoffs

Bracket Breakdowns for Development Academy Playoffs
June 28, 2009
Following are the bracket breakdowns for the USSF Development Academy Playoffs being played here in Greensboro, NC. Two matches have been played in each group, with one remaining on Monday. Only the group winners advance to the National Finals, to be played in July at Home Depot Center in Carson, CA.

Remember to follow our LIVE presentation, updating all the results on Monday.
 
 

U15/16 Age Group

Group A

{mosimage:300}Derby County Wolves advance to the finals with a win or a draw against Columbus Crew, but Crew can win the group if they beat the Michigan side Monday. BW Gottschee and Texas Rush are out.

Group B

New York Red Bulls and Chicago Fire are both 2-0 and will face off for the group crown Monday. New York would advance if the teams draw. FC Westchester and IMG Academy are eliminated.

Group C

Chicago Magic advance with a win or draw vs. LAFC Chelsea, but the California side could advance with a win. Carmel United’s hopes rest in a three-way tie via a lopsided win from their team Monday. Texas SC is out.

Group D

FC Dallas are on six points and will advance with a win or a draw against South Charlotte. South Charlotte needs to defeat the Texas side. Andromeda and Birmingham United are eliminated.

Group E

Cal Odyssey and FC DELCO play for the group title Monday, with both teams starting out 2-0. Cal Odyssey would advance on goal difference if the teams draw. LA Galaxy and Arsenal are eliminated.

Group F

Vardar and Washington Premier are on 4 points each, with Match Fit Academy at 3 and CASL Chelsea out. Vardar plays Match Fit Monday while Washington Premier plays CASL.

Group G

PDA and Real So Cal are on 4 points each, with North Meck and Sockers at 1, meaning all four teams have a chance. PDA will play North Meck on Monday, with Sockers going against Real So Cal.

Group H

Crossfire Premier lead with 6 points and will advance with a win or a draw against Greensboro YS, but the host club can advance with a win Monday. Albertson SC and Miami FC Kendall are out.
 

U17/18 Age Group

Group A

Dallas Texans lead the group at 4 points ahead of Santa Cruz County Breakers and Derby County Wolves with 3 each. Texans would advance with a win over Breakers on Monday. Wolves would advance if they win and Breakers win, or if they win and Breakers and Texans draw. Breakers advance with a win and a Wolves loss. FC Dallas are out.

Group B

Colorado Rush lead with 4 points. Met Oval are on 3, FC Greater Boston Bolts are on 2 and Andromeda on 1. Rush will play Andromeda Monday and will advance ifthey win, while Bolts meet Met Oval.

Group C

Carmel United are the first team to clinch a berth in the finals after winning two matches. Potomac Cougars, Clearwater Chargers and Pateadores are out.

Group D

IMG Academy lead with 6 points and will advance with a win or a draw Monday against FC DELCO, which needs a win. Richmond Strikers need a win and some goal difference help. Vardar is out.

Group E

CASL (6 points) need a win or a draw against Arsenal (4). Miami FC Kendall and Real So Cal are eliminated.

Group F

Real Colorado have booked a spot in the finals with two wins. Virginia Rush, Crossfire Premier and Richmond Kickers are out.

Group G

Albertson lead with 6 points and advance with a win or a draw against PDA. PDA needs to win the Monday match. Columbus Crew and De Anza Force are out.

Group H

DC United are at 6 points and advance with a win or a draw. LAFC Chelsea need to defeat DC United. Sockers need a win, an LAFC win, and some goal difference help. FC Westchester are out.
 
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