1998 U.S. Open Cup

Home teams listed on top of bracket

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| RD2=Third Round

| RD3=Quarterfinals

| RD4=Semifinals

| RD5=Finals

| RD1-seed01=A-L

| RD1-team01=Hershey Wildcats

| RD1-score01=2

| RD1-seed02=PDL

| RD1-team02=Chicago Stingers

| RD1-score02=3

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| RD1-seed05=A-L

| RD1-team05=El Paso Patriots

| RD1-score05=9

| RD1-seed06=PDL

| RD1-team06=Arizona Sahuaros

| RD1-score06=1

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| RD1-seed11=A-L

| RD1-team11=Orange County Zodiac

| RD1-score11=2

| RD1-seed12=PDL

| RD1-team12=Austin Lone Stars

| RD1-score12=1

| RD1-seed13=A-L

| RD1-team13=Nashville Metros

| RD1-score13=7

| RD1-seed14=PDL

| RD1-team14=Delaware Wizards

| RD1-score14=1

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| RD1-seed19=A-L

| RD1-team19=Milwaukee Rampage

| RD1-score19=1

| RD1-seed20=PDL

| RD1-team20=Orlando Nighthawks

| RD1-score20=2

| RD1-seed21=PDL

| RD1-team21=Western Mass Pioneers

| RD1-score21=1

| RD1-seed22=A-L

| RD1-team22=Rochester Rhinos

| RD1-score22=3

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| RD1-seed27=A-L

| RD1-team27=Hampton Roads Mariners (aet, PSO)

| RD1-score27=0 (3)

| RD1-seed28=PDL

| RD1-team28=Central Jersey Riptide

| RD1-score28=0 (2)

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| RD1-seed31=A-L

| RD1-team31=Worcester Wildfire

| RD1-score31=2

| RD1-seed32=PDL

| RD1-team32=Charlotte Eagles

| RD1-score32=0

| RD2-seed01=PDL

| RD2-team01=Chicago Stingers

| RD2-score01=1

| RD2-seed02=MLS

| RD2-team02=Chicago Fire S.C.

| RD2-score02=3

| RD2-seed03=A-L

| RD2-team03=El Paso Patriots

| RD2-score03=0

| RD2-seed04=MLS

| RD2-team04=San Jose Clash

| RD2-score04=2

| RD2-seed05=MLS

| RD2-team05=Dallas Burn

| RD2-score05=4

| RD2-seed06=A-L

| RD2-team06=Orange County Zodiac

| RD2-score06=0

| RD2-seed07=A-L

| RD2-team07=Nashville Metros

| RD2-score07=3

| RD2-seed08=MLS

| RD2-team08=Kansas City Wizards

| RD2-score08=1

| RD2-seed11=A-L

| RD2-team11=Rochester Rhinos

| RD2-score11=1

| RD2-seed12=MLS

| RD2-team12=Columbus Crew (ASDET)

| RD2-score12=2

| RD2-seed09=MLS

| RD2-team09=Miami Fusion

| RD2-score09=3

| RD2-seed10=PDL

| RD2-team10=Orlando Nighthawks

| RD2-score10=0

| RD2-seed13=MLS

| RD2-team13=MetroStars (ASDET)

| RD2-score13=1

| RD2-seed14=A-L

| RD2-team14=Hampton Roads Mariners

| RD2-score14=0

| RD2-seed15=MLS

| RD2-team15=Tampa Bay Mutiny (ASDET, PSO)

| RD2-score15=2 (5)

| RD2-seed16=PDL

| RD2-team16=Worcester Wildfire

| RD2-score16=2 (4)

| RD3-seed01=MLS

| RD3-team01=Chicago Fire (ASDET, PSO)

| RD3-score01=1 (4)

| RD3-seed02=MLS

| RD3-team02=San Jose Clash

| RD3-score02=1 (3)

| RD3-seed03=MLS

| RD3-team03=Dallas Burn

| RD3-score03=5

| RD3-seed04=A-L

| RD3-team04=Nashville Metros

| RD3-score04=1

| RD3-seed05=MLS

| RD3-team05=Columbus Crew

| RD3-score05=3

| RD3-seed06=MLS

| RD3-team06=Miami Fusion

| RD3-score06=0

| RD3-seed07=MLS

| RD3-team07=MetroStars

| RD3-score07=4

| RD3-seed08=MLS

| RD3-team08=Tampa Bay Mutiny

| RD3-score08=0

| RD4-seed01=MLS

| RD4-team01=Chicago Fire S.C.

| RD4-score01=3

| RD4-seed02=MLS

| RD4-team02=Dallas Burn

| RD4-score02=2

| RD4-seed03=MLS

| RD4-team03=Columbus Crew

| RD4-score03=1

| RD4-seed04=MLS

| RD4-team04=MetroStars

| RD4-score04=0

| RD5-seed01=MLS

| RD5-team01=Chicago Fire S.C. (ASDET)

| RD5-score01=2

| RD5-seed02=MLS

| RD5-team02=Columbus Crew

| RD5-score02=1

}}

Eight D3 Pro, four PDL, and four USASA teams start.

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|date = June 9, 1998

|team1 = San Nicholas S.C. (USASA Region IV)

|score = 1-2

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/19981205090939/http://www.jump.net/~netminder/quitameehu/lonestars/98/box.html#sannich (Report)]

|team2 = Austin Lone Stars (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 = May {{goal|58}}

|goals2 =

• Gabe Jones {{goal|23}}
• Bryan Pearce {{goal|40|pen.}}

|stadium = House Park
Austin, Texas

|attendance = 824

|referee =

}}

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|date = June 10, 1998

|team1 = Detroit Dynamite (USISL PDSL)

|score = 1-2

|aet = yes

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/159371121/ (Report)]

|team2 = Delaware Wizards (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 = Dan Savich {{goal|8}}

|goals2 =

• Steve Slack {{goal|85}}
• Sean Flanagan {{goal|99}}

|stadium = Randy White Alumni Stadium
Wilmington, Delaware

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 11, 1998

|team1 = S.A.C. Wisla (USASA Region II)

|score = 0-8

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/18163393/ (Report)]

|team2 = Chicago Stingers (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

• Jason Acres {{goal|???}}, {{goal|???}}, {{goal|???|pen.}}
• {{goal|???}}
• {{goal|???}}
• {{goal|???}}
• {{goal|???}}
• {{goal|???}}

|stadium = Forest View Park
Arlington Heights, Illinois

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 12, 1998

|team1 = Los Lobos (USASA Region III)

|score = 3-4

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/628949876/ (Report)]

|team2 = Charlotte Eagles (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 =

• Richard Verge {{goal|52}}
• Shane Schwab {{goal|74}}
• Richard Archambeau {{goal|79}}

|goals2 =

• Jamie Wellington {{goal|???}}, {{goal|???}}, {{goal|59}}
• Jon Payne {{goal|52}}

|stadium = Davidson College
Davidson, North Carolina

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 12, 1998

|team1 = San Gabriel Valley Highlanders (USISL PDSL)

|score = 1-2

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/124041420/ (Report)]

|team2 = Arizona Sahuaros (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 = Sarkis Banyan {{goal|86}}

|goals2 =

• Edson Rico {{goal|20}}
• Don Gaillard {{goal|33}}

|stadium = Dobson High School
Mesa, Arizona

|attendance = 5816

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 13, 1998

|team1 = Kansas City Brass (USISL PDSL)

|score = 1–2

|aet = yes

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/19990209111301/http://www.riptidesoccer.com/Jersey%20Riptide/Riptide%20News/Releases/Brass%206-13.htm (Report)]

|team2 = Central Jersey Riptide (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 = Sean Walker {{goal|11}}

|goals2 =

• Dave Siljanovski {{goal|1}}
• Andreas Maier {{goal|118|pen.}}

|stadium = Memorial Stadium
New Brunswick, New Jersey

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 16, 1998

|team1 = Jackson Chargers (USISL PDSL)

|score = 1–2

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/235127686/ (Report)]

|team2 = Orlando Nighthawks (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 = Jeremy Shortt {{goal|21}}

|goals2 =

• Rod Levy {{goal|75}}
• Brian Person {{goal|87|o.g.}}

|stadium = Frank E. Lough Stadium
Orlando, Florida

|attendance = 150

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 21, 1998

|team1 = Western Massachusetts Pioneers (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 2-0 (forfeit)

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/707644645/ (Report)]

|team2 = New York Greek American Atlas (USASA Region I)

|goals1 =

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|stadium =

|attendance =

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|note = New York Greek American Atlas was forced to forfeit the match (originally a 1-0) win due to the use of six players who had not obtained international clearance.

}}

Eight A-League enter.

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|date = June 23, 1998

|team1 = Charlotte Eagles (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 0–2

|report =

|team2 = Worcester Wildfire (USISL A-League)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

• Neil Ryan {{goal|13}}
• Tony McPeak {{goal|88}}

|stadium = Natick High School
Natick, Massachusetts

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 23, 1998

|team1 = Chicago Stingers (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 3-2

|aet = yes

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/519023406/ (Report)]

|team2 = Hershey Wildcats (USISL A-League)

|goals1 =

• Matt Hamnett {{goal|37}}
• Chris Jahr {{goal|63}}
• Jason Acres {{goal|99}}

|goals2 =

• Kyle Swords {{goal|18}}
• Danny Kelly {{goal|52}}

|stadium = Hersheypark Stadium
Hershey, Pennsylvania

|attendance =

|referee = Nate Clement

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 23, 1998

|team1 = Orlando Nighthawks (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/235393092/ (Report)]

|team2 = Milwaukee Rampage (USISL A-League)

|goals1 =

• Robin Chan {{goal|???}}
• Jose Marcone DeOliveira {{goal|???}}

|goals2 = {{goal|???}}

|stadium =

|attendance =

|referee =

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{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 23, 1998

|team1 = Austin Lone Stars (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 1–2

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/357030288/ (Report)]

|team2 = Orange County Zodiac (USISL A-League)

|goals1 = Randy Holland {{goal|62}}

|goals2 =

• David Gilliam {{goal|18|o.g.}}
• Gustavo Leal {{goal|42}}

|stadium = Anteater Stadium
Irvine, California

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 24, 1998

|team1 = Arizona Sahuaros (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 1–9

|report =

|team2 = El Paso Patriots (USISL A-League)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SISD Student Activities Complex
Socorro, Texas

|attendance = 921

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 24, 1998

|team1 = Delaware Wizards (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 1–7

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/111771767/ (Report)]

|team2 = Nashville Metros (USISL A-League)

|goals1 = Tarik Walker {{goal|68}}

|goals2 =

• John Smith {{goal|22}}
• Kevin Quigley {{goal|42||62}}
• Kalin Bankov {{goal|43||76|pen.}}
• John Jones {{goal|52}}
• Martin Reynders {{goal|60}}

|stadium = HCA Columbia Soccer Stadium
Nashville, Tennessee

|attendance = 469

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = June 30, 1998

|team1 = Central Jersey Riptide (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 0–0

|aet = yes

|penaltyscore = 2-3

|report =

|team2 = Hampton Roads Mariners (USISL A-League)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|attendance =

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|date = July 1, 1998

|team1 = Rochester Raging Rhinos (USISL A-League)

|score = 3–1

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/136338202/ (Report)]

|team2 = Western Massachusetts Pioneers (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 =

• Doug Miller {{goal|41}}
• Yari Allnutt {{goal|???|o.g.}}

|goals2 = Mike Butler {{goal|62}}

|stadium = Lusitano Stadium
Ludlow, Massachusetts

|attendance = 2156

|referee =

}}

Eight MLS enter.

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|date = July 6, 1998

|team1 = Chicago Fire (MLS)

|score = 3–1

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/311037415/ (Report)]

|team2 = Chicago Stingers (USISL D3-Pro)

|goals1 =

• Frank Klopas {{goal|80}}
• Diego Gutierrez {{goal|83}}
• Josh Wolff {{goal|87}}

|goals2 = Joe Carver {{goal|22}}

|stadium = Forest View Park Stadium
Arlington Heights, Illinois

|attendance = 4216

|referee =

}}

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|date = July 7, 1998

|team1 = Columbus Crew (MLS)

|score = 2-1

|aet = yes

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/136341188/ (Report)]

|team2 = Rochester Raging Rhinos (USISL A-League)

|goals1 =

• Brian McBride {{goal|13|pen.}}
• Todd Yeagley {{goal|103}}

|goals2 = Darren Tilley {{goal|60}}

|stadium = Frontier Field
Rochester, New York

|attendance = 9287

|referee =

}}

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|date = July 7, 1998

|team1 = San Jose Clash (MLS)

|score = 2-0

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/432031443/ (Report)]

|team2 = El Paso Patriots (USISL A-League)

|goals1 = John Doyle {{goal|38||78}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = SISD Student Activities Complex
Socorro, Texas

|attendance = 3275

|referee =

}}

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|date = July 8, 1998

|team1 = Hampton Roads Mariners (USISL A-League)

|score = 0–1

|aet = yes

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/223572517/ (Report)]

|team2 = MetroStars (MLS)

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Eduardo Hurtado {{goal|98}}

|stadium = Kean Alumni Stadium
Union, New Jersey

|attendance = 462

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = July 8, 1998

|team1 = Orlando Nighthawks (USISL D3-Pro)

|score = 0–3

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/642245769/ (Report)]

|team2 = Miami Fusion F.C. (MLS)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

• Diego Serna {{goal|17}}
• Dan Stebbins {{goal|36||39}}

|stadium = Lockhart Stadium
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = July 8, 1998

|team1 = Worcester Wildfire (USISL A-League)

|score = 2-2

|aet = yes

|penaltyscore = 4-5

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/340281383/ (Report)]

|team2 = Tampa Bay Mutiny (MLS)

|goals1 =

• James Proctor {{goal|???}}
• Neil Ryan {{goal|???}}

|goals2 =

• Mauricio Ramos {{goal|???}}
• Frankie Hejduk {{goal|???}}

|stadium = USF Soccer and Track Stadium
Tampa, Florida

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = July 8, 1998

|team1 = Orange County Zodiac (USISL A-League)

|score = 0-4

|report =

|team2 = Dallas Burn (MLS)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Old Panther Field
Duncanville, Texas

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = July 8, 1998

|team1 = Kansas City Wizards (MLS)

|score = 1-3

|report = [https://www.newspapers.com/image/111889553/ (Report)]

|team2 = Nashville Metros (USISL A-League)

|goals1 = Paul Rideout {{goal|24}}

|goals2 =

• Chris McDonald {{goal|62}}
• Martin Reynders {{goal|79}}
• John Smith {{goal|89}}

|stadium = HCA Columbia Soccer Stadium
Nashville, Tennessee

|attendance = 1248

|referee =

}}

{{football box|

date = July 22, 1998|

team1 = Columbus Crew (MLS) |

score = 3–0|

report = [http://lhusoc.tripod.com/history/1998/1998d.htm (Report)]|

team2 = Miami Fusion (MLS) |

goals1 = Jeff Cunningham 12'
Brian McBride 36', 44'|

goals2 = |

stadium = Finley Stadium
Chattanooga, Tennessee | attendance = 3,757 | referee = Sandra Hunt (USA)}}

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{{football box|

date = July 22, 1998|

team1 = MetroStars (MLS) |

score = 4–0|

report = [http://lhusoc.tripod.com/history/1998/1998d.htm (Report)]|

team2 = Tampa Bay Mutiny (MLS) |

goals1 = Giovanni Savarese 33', 35'
Jim Rooney 75'
Mike Sorber 77'|

goals2 = |

stadium = Finley Stadium
Chattanooga, Tennessee | attendance = 3,757 | referee = Kevin Stott (USA)}}

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{{football box|

date = July 22, 1998|

team1 = Chicago Fire (MLS) |

score = 1–1 (AET)
4-3 PSO|

report = [http://lhusoc.tripod.com/history/1998/1998d.htm (Report)]|

team2 = San Jose Clash (MLS) |

goals1 = Lubos Kubik 55'|

goals2 = Jeff Baicher 65'|

stadium = Cotton Bowl
Dallas, Texas | attendance = 3,812 | referee = Kevin Terry (USA)}}

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{{football box|

date = July 22, 1998|

team1 = Nashville Metros (A-League) |

score = 1–5|

report = [http://lhusoc.tripod.com/history/1998/1998d.htm (Report)]|

team2 = Dallas Burn (MLS) |

goals1 = John Jones 87'|

goals2 = Dante Washington 9', 53'
Mickey Trotman 48'
Temoc Suarez 78'
Richard Farrer 81'|

stadium = Cotton Bowl
Dallas, Texas | attendance = 3,812 | referee = Gerry Corrie (USA)}}

{{football box|

date = August 4, 1998|

team1 = Chicago Fire (MLS) |

score = 3–2|

report = [http://lhusoc.tripod.com/history/1998/1998e.htm (Report)]|

team2 = Dallas Burn (MLS) |

goals1 = Ante Razov 11'
Roman Kosecki 56'
Lubos Kubik 74'|

goals2 = Mickey Trotman 23'
Leonel Álvarez 83' (pen)|

stadium = Zephyr Field
New Orleans, Louisiana | attendance = 6,514 | referee = Rich Grady (USA)}}

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{{football box|

date = August 4, 1998|

team1 = Columbus Crew (MLS) |

score = 1–0|

report = [http://lhusoc.tripod.com/history/1998/1998e.htm (Report)]|

team2 = MetroStars (MLS) |

goals1 = Ricardo Iribarren 5'|

goals2 = |

stadium = Zephyr Field
New Orleans, Louisiana | attendance = 6,514 | referee = Tim Weyland (USA)}}

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• United States Soccer Federation
• U.S. Open Cup
• Major League Soccer
• United Soccer Leagues
• USASA
• National Premier Soccer League

• [http://thecup.us/1998-us-open-cup-results/ U.S. Open Cup 1998 at TheCup.us]

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