U.S. Open Cup

Vermont Green vs Westchester SC, 2026 U.S. Open Cup, Second Round

· Westchester SC advance 4-3 on penalties
Vermont Green
    FT - Penalties
    0 - 0
    Westchester SC advance 4-3 on penalties
    Westchester SC
    • Red Card 75':

    About

    Vermont Green are hosting Westchester SC at Virtue Field, Burlington, Vermont, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Dean Guezen (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Tyler Caton (Vermont Green).
    • 1': Daniel Bouman (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Mitch Baker (Vermont Green).
    • 9': Handball by Charlie Dickerson (Westchester SC).
    • 10': David Ismail (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Foul by Aleksei Armas (Westchester SC).
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Riley Moloney (Vermont Green) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 12': Charlie Dickerson (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by David Ismail (Vermont Green).
    • 16': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Charlie Dickerson.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Connor Miller (Vermont Green) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 17': Offside, Westchester SC. Dean Guezen is caught offside.
    • 19': Foul by Marco Dos Santos (Vermont Green).
    • 19': Kyle Evans (Westchester SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Mitch Baker (Vermont Green) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Matías Molina (Westchester SC). Assisted by Ryan Zellefrow.
    • 22': Aleksei Armas (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by David Ismail (Vermont Green).
    • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Egor Akulov (Vermont Green).
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 30': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Charlie Dickerson.
    • 34': Foul by Dean Guezen (Westchester SC).
    • 34': Ryan Zellefrow (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Tyler Caton (Vermont Green).
    • 36': Jonathan Jiménez (Westchester SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Conor McGlynn (Westchester SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksei Armas following a set piece situation.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Mitch Baker (Vermont Green) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Matías Molina (Westchester SC). Assisted by Tyler Caton.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Charlie Dickerson (Westchester SC).
    • 45'+1': Ryan Zellefrow (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Charlie Dickerson (Westchester SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Mitch Baker (Vermont Green) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tyler Caton with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Marco Dos Santos (Vermont Green) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Ismail.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Ryan Zellefrow (Vermont Green) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Dos Santos with a cross.
    • 49': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Charlie Dickerson.
    • 50': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Matías Molina.
    • 51': Foul by Ryan Zellefrow (Vermont Green).
    • 51': Maximus Jennings (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Aleksei Armas (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by David Ismail (Vermont Green).
    • 54': Foul by Kyle Evans (Westchester SC).
    • 54': Riley Moloney (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Luca Nikolai (Vermont Green).
    • 55': Jonathan Jiménez (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Jonathan Jiménez.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Riley Moloney (Vermont Green) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Connor Miller.
    • 60': Attempt missed. David Ismail (Vermont Green) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Nikolai.
    • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Matías Molina (Westchester SC).
    • 61': Substitution, Vermont Green. Alexander Hall replaces Ryan Zellefrow.
    • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Substitution, Westchester SC. Samory Powder replaces Maximus Jennings.
    • 63': Substitution, Westchester SC. Ermin Mackic replaces Jonathan Jiménez.
    • 69': Foul by Kyle Evans (Westchester SC).
    • 69': Luca Nikolai (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Kyle Evans (Westchester SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 70': Substitution, Vermont Green. Brendan Lambe replaces Tyler Caton.
    • 72': Alexander Hall (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Foul by Daniel Bouman (Westchester SC).
    • 74': Attempt saved. Connor Miller (Vermont Green) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matías Molina (Westchester SC).
    • 74': Foul by Luca Nikolai (Vermont Green).
    • 74': Kyle Evans (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Luca Nikolai (Vermont Green) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Ermin Mackic (Westchester SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Evans.
    • 79': Substitution, Vermont Green. Andrew Millar replaces Marco Dos Santos.
    • 79': Substitution, Vermont Green. Nikos Clarke-Tosczak replaces Luca Nikolai.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. David Ismail (Vermont Green) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Millar with a cross.
    • 82': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Aleksei Armas.
    • 83': Substitution, Westchester SC. Josh Drack replaces Dean Guezen.
    • 84': Foul by Josh Drack (Westchester SC).
    • 84': Riley Moloney (Vermont Green) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Foul by Nikos Clarke-Tosczak (Vermont Green).
    • 87': Kyle Evans (Westchester SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Foul by Bobby Pierre (Westchester SC).
    • 89': Riley Moloney (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Nikos Clarke-Tosczak (Vermont Green).
    • 90'+1': Kyle Evans (Westchester SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Nikos Clarke-Tosczak (Vermont Green) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Kyle Evans (Westchester SC).
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Westchester SC. Koen Blommestijn replaces Kyle Evans because of an injury.
    • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Conor McGlynn (Westchester SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksei Armas following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Westchester SC. Samory Powder is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Daniel Bouman.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Vermont Green. Mitch Baker is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Daniel Burko (Westchester SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Josh Drack (Westchester SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0.
    • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0.
    • 92': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Bobby Pierre.
    • 95': Handball by Brendan Lambe (Vermont Green).
    • 96': Attempt blocked. Conor McGlynn (Westchester SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Burko.
    • 96': Delay in match because of an injury Bobby Pierre (Westchester SC).
    • 97': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 98': Delay in match because of an injury Bobby Pierre (Westchester SC).
    • 100': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 104': Foul by Riley Moloney (Vermont Green).
    • 104': Josh Drack (Westchester SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 105': Corner, Westchester SC. Conceded by Connor Miller.
    • 105': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 105'+1': Attempt missed. Koen Blommestijn (Westchester SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ermin Mackic.
    • 105'+2': Brendan Lambe (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 105'+2': Foul by Koen Blommestijn (Westchester SC).
    • 105'+3': Attempt saved. Mitch Baker (Vermont Green) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matías Molina (Westchester SC).
    • 105'+4': First Half Extra Time ends, Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0.
    • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0.
    • 108': Attempt missed. Egor Akulov (Vermont Green) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Brandon Marshall.
    • 110': Foul by Daniel Burko (Westchester SC).
    • 110': Nikos Clarke-Tosczak (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 112': Substitution, Westchester SC. Bryan Vásquez replaces Bobby Pierre because of an injury.
    • 113': Foul by Samory Powder (Westchester SC).
    • 113': Riley Moloney (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 114': Foul by Bryan Vásquez (Westchester SC).
    • 114': Nikos Clarke-Tosczak (Vermont Green) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 114': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Samory Powder.
    • 115': Corner, Vermont Green. Conceded by Daniel Bouman.
    • 117': Substitution, Vermont Green. Martin Bakken replaces David Ismail.
    • 119': Foul by Samory Powder (Westchester SC).
    • 119': Riley Moloney (Vermont Green) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 120': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 120'+1': Egor Akulov (Vermont Green) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 120'+1': Foul by Koen Blommestijn (Westchester SC).
    • 120'+3': Second Half Extra Time ends, Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0.
    • 120': Penalty Shootout begins Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0.
    • 120': Goal! Vermont Green 0, Westchester SC 0(1). Conor McGlynn (Westchester SC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 120': Penalty saved. Andrew Millar (Vermont Green) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Matías Molina (Westchester SC).
    • 120': Penalty saved. Aleksei Armas (Westchester SC) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Niklas Herceg (Vermont Green).
    • 120': Goal! Vermont Green 0(1), Westchester SC 0(1). Alexander Hall (Vermont Green) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 120': Goal! Vermont Green 0(1), Westchester SC 0(2). Daniel Burko (Westchester SC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 120': Goal! Vermont Green 0(2), Westchester SC 0(2). Egor Akulov (Vermont Green) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 120': Penalty saved. Koen Blommestijn (Westchester SC) left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Niklas Herceg (Vermont Green).
    • 120': Goal! Vermont Green 0(3), Westchester SC 0(2). Riley Moloney (Vermont Green) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 120': Goal! Vermont Green 0(3), Westchester SC 0(3). Ermin Mackic (Westchester SC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
    • 120': Penalty missed. Mitch Baker (Vermont Green) right footed shot is too high.
    • 120': Goal! Vermont Green 0(3), Westchester SC 0(4). Bryan Vásquez (Westchester SC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 120': Penalty saved. Connor Miller (Vermont Green) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Matías Molina (Westchester SC).
    • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Vermont Green 0(3), Westchester SC 0(4).
    • 0': Match ends, Vermont Green 0(3), Westchester SC 0(4).

    Statistics

    https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/22524.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originWCH VTG
    15 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    1 Corner Kicks 10
    4 Saves 0
    39.4 Possession 60.6
    7 SHOTS 13
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    321 Accurate Passes 507
    426 Passes 634
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 6
    10 Crosses 36
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    92 Long Balls 97
    39 Accurate Long Balls 53
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    9 Effective Tackles 11
    15 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    14 Interceptions 6
    50 Effective Clearances 16
    50 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: U.S. Open Cup

    Venue: Virtue Field
    Location: Burlington, Vermont, USA
    Attendance: 2,600

    Line-Ups

    VTG Vermont Green (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Niklas Herceg (GK)
    4 Egor Akulov
    2 Brandon Marshall
    6 Riley Moloney
    14 Luca Nikolai Yellow Card
    13 David Ismail
    12 Tyler Caton
    35 Connor Miller
    9 Mitch Baker
    27 Ryan Zellefrow
    21 Marco Dos Santos
    Vermont Green Substitutes:
    Brendan Lambe, Andrew Millar, Martin Bakken, Ryan Carney, Alexander Hall, Nikos Clarke-Tosczak, Philipp Schmidtke.

    WCH Westchester SC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    23 Matías Molina (GK)
    4 Bobby Pierre
    8 Daniel Bouman
    3 Charlie Dickerson Yellow Card
    2 Maximus Jennings
    83 Kyle Evans Yellow Card
    21 Aleksei Armas
    6 Conor McGlynn
    77 Daniel Burko
    27 Jonathan Jimenez
    10 Dean Guezen
    Westchester SC Substitutes:
    Bryan Vásquez, Samory Powder, Joshua Drack, Andrew Hammersley, Koen Blommestijn, Ermin Mackic.

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