OCEANSIDE, CA – Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-19 Residency swept all three matches in the group stage at the Academy Playoffs with another big win, defeating Pateadores 3-1 on Friday.
Theo Bair scored the first two goals of the match, bringing his total to six in three playoff matches. Jefferson Alade also netted a goal for a third consecutive match to round out the scoring for the 'Caps.
The U-19s now advance to the quarterfinals on Monday, with their opponent to be determined. Should they win that match, they will advance to the Academy Championship semifinals on July 8 in Kansas City, Missouri.
UPDATE: The U-19s will play Sockers FC on Monday, June 25 at 2 p.m. PT at SoCal Sport Complex Field 17
Meanwhile, the U-17s will finish their fun at the Academy Playoffs on Saturday at 4 p.m. PT when they take on Philadelphia Union, two hours after the clubs’ MLS sides face off in Philadelphia at Talen Energy Stadium (Live on TSN 1/5, TSN 1040 Radio).
| GROUP D | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pts | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 |
New England Revolution | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -1 |
Pateadores | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | -3 |
Crew SC Academy Wolves | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | -4 |
U-19 lineup vs. Pateadores
23.Thomas Hasal; 3.Nikolas Papakriakopoulos, 6.Keenan Foley, 4.Jonas Hakkinen, 52.Gabriel Escobar; 18.Andres Charles-Barrera (2.Jake Ruby 61'), 12.Nicholas Fussell (8.Anthony Caceres 52'), 7.Georges Mukumbilwa (17.Gurman Sangha 71'); 45.Simon Colyn, 14.Theo Bair (9.Jefferson Alade 61'), 11.Jose Hernandez (29.Simon Stacey 71')
