OMAHA, Neb. (April 15, 2025) – San Antonio FC fell to Union Omaha 0-1 Tuesday, eliminating the group from the 2025 U.S. Open Cup within the Third Spherical.
Omaha capitalized off some open area within the remaining third to slide a objective in previous the protection and take the lead within the thirty seventh minute.
SAFC upped the tempo within the second half, taking extra management with six pictures whereas urgent with 70% possession however was unable to discover a objective for the primary time this season.
Scoring Abstract:
OMA: Dion Acoff (Assisted by Isidro Martinez) 37’
Subsequent Up
San Antonio FC has the weekend off earlier than it returns to league motion to host defending USL Championship title-winners Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Wednesday, April 23. Kickoff from Toyota Discipline is about for 7:30 p.m. CT, and the match will probably be broadcast on CBS Sports activities Community. The tenth anniversary season is introduced by Toyota.
Postgame Notes:
Midfielder Dmitrii Erofeev made his first membership begin, whereas midfielder Mohamed Omar made his first begin of the season.
San Antonio FC’s U.S. Open Cup run involves an finish with the 0-1 loss.
SAFC failed to attain for simply the primary time this season.
Alex Crognale took up the captain’s armband for the third straight match.
SAFC Beginning XI: Richard Sanchez, Nelson Flores Blanco, Alexis Souahy (Nicky Hernandez 77’), Alex Crognale (Captain), Jimmy Medranda, Luke Haakenson (Andres Paredes 46’), Almir Soto, Mohamed Omar, Jorge Hernandez, Dmitri Erofeev (Alex Greive 77’), Juan Agudelo (Diogo Pacheco 46’)
Substitutions Not Used: Lucio Berron, Daniel Namani, Juan Osorio
Disciplinary Abstract:
SA: Yellow Card (Jimmy Medranda) 50’
SA: Yellow Card (Jorge Hernandez) 76’
OMA: Yellow Card (Marco Milanese) 83’
OMA: Yellow Card (Brent Kallman) 90+3’
OMA: Yellow Card (Mehdi Ouamri) 90+4’
SA: Yellow Card (Almir Soto) 90+4’
OMA: Yellow Card (Rashid Nuhu) 90+9’
Quotes:
Head Coach Carlos Llamosa
(On the end result…)
“Robust one. We performed towards a great group, a group that ran for 90 minutes. For components, we managed the ball very well. Taking part in from the again, we beat the strain, taking part in good soccer, after which we needed to make higher selections within the remaining third. By the point we acquired the ball to the ultimate third, we had been lacking a move, in order that’s one thing we have to enhance.”
(On getting the weekend off earlier than dealing with Colorado Springs…)
“To begin with, it’s to provide the fellows a break. We performed two video games in 4 days, plus the journey, so make sure that they get well within the subsequent three days, after which we begin preparation for Colorado. It’s one other powerful sport. They’re the present defending champions of the USL Championship, so it’s a tricky, powerful group, and it’s an ideal alternative for us to get on the profitable monitor.”
Midfielder Mohamed Omar
(On the loss…)
“It’s a sport that we all know we needs to be doing a lot better, getting a greater end result. That’s three losses in a row now, unacceptable. Now the one factor we will do is sit up for the following match however a number of self-reflection for positive … It’s all about doing the appropriate issues. It’s an extended season, so we nonetheless gotta do the restoration, watch movie, similar to we’d another match – win or loss – however yeah, we undoubtedly need to get again to profitable methods as quick as we will.
