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Earthquakes to Host Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 Match Against LA Galaxy on July 1

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SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Earthquakes announced today that they will host the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 match against the LA Galaxy at Avaya Stadium on July 1. The bracket for the final four rounds of the tournament was determined on Thursday in a draw conducted by U.S. Soccer in its Chicago office.


The 2015 Open Cup features a fixed bracket for the first time in its history. The Earthquakes and Galaxy represent two of the four clubs in the West region alongside the Portland Timbers and Real Salt Lake. The winner of the Timbers-RSL matchup will host the West final on July 21 or July 22.


Earthquakes Season Ticket Holders will have an Open Cup ticket uploaded to their Account Manager on Ticketmaster as part of their season ticket package. For more information, season ticket holders should contact their Fan Relations Specialist. Tickets for the match go on sale to the general public on June 25 at 10 a.m. PT and will be available at sjearthquakes.com, at the Earthquakes’ Front Office at 1123 Coleman Ave or by calling Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000.


San Jose advanced to the Round of 16 by defeating Sacramento Republic FC 6-5 on penalty kicks at Avaya Stadium on June 16. Highlights of the Quakes fourth round victory can be found here.


Round of 16

<strong>Date</strong>
<strong>Game</strong>
<strong>Time/Result</strong>
<strong>Venue</strong>
<p>June 30</p>
<p>Columbus Crew SC (MLS) at Orlando City SC (MLS)</p>
<p>7:30 p.m. ET</p>
<p>Orlando Citrus Bowl;&nbsp; Orlando, Fla.</p>
<p>June 30</p>
<p>D.C. United (MLS) at Philadelphia Union (MLS)</p>
<p>7:30 p.m. ET</p>
<p>PPL Park; Chester, Pa.</p>
<p>June 30</p>
<p>Charlotte Independence (USL) at Chicago Fire (MLS)</p>
<p>7:30 p.m. CT</p>
<p>Toyota Park; Bridgeview, Ill.</p>
<p>June 30</p>
<p>Colorado Rapids (MLS) at Houston Dynamo (MLS)</p>
<p>8 p.m. CT</p>
<p>BBVA Compass Stadium; Houston, Texas</p>
<p>July 1</p>
<p>New York Cosmos (NASL) at New York Red Bulls (MLS)</p>
<p>7:30 p.m. ET</p>
<p>Red Bull Arena; Harrison, N.J.</p>
<p>July 1</p>
<p>FC Dallas (MLS) at Sporting Kansas City (MLS)</p>
<p>7:30 p.m. CT</p>
<p>Sporting Park; Kansas City, Kan.</p>
<p>July 1</p>
<p>Portland Timbers (MLS) at Real Salt Lake (MLS)</p>
<p>8 p.m. MT</p>
<p>Rio Tinto Stadium; Sandy, Utah</p>
<p>July 1</p>
<p>LA Galaxy (MLS) at San Jose Earthquakes (MLS)</p>
<p>7:30 p.m. PT</p>
<p>Avaya Stadium; San Jose, Calif.</p>

Quarterfinals

<strong>Date</strong>
<strong>Game</strong>
<strong>Time/Result</strong>
<strong>Venue</strong>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>&nbsp;D.C. United (MLS) at Philadelphia Union (MLS) winner at New York Cosmos (NASL) at New York Red Bulls (MLS) winner (EAST)</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>Columbus Crew SC (MLS) at Orlando City (MLS) winner at Charlotte Independence (USL) at Chicago Fire (MLS) (SOUTH)</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>Colorado Rapids (MLS) at Houston Dynamo (MLS) winner at FC Dallas (MLS) at Sporting Kansas City (MLS) winner (CENTRAL)</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>LA Galaxy (MLS) at San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) winner at Portland Timbers (MLS) at Real Salt Lake (MLS) winner (WEST)</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>

Semifinals

<strong>Date</strong>
<strong>Game</strong>
<strong>Time/Result</strong>
<strong>Venue</strong>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>South Region winner at East Region winner</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>West Region winner at Central Region winner</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>

Final

<strong>Date</strong>
<strong>Game</strong>
<strong>Time/Result</strong>
<strong>Venue</strong>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD vs. TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>
<p>TBD</p>

Fourth Round

<strong>Date&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong>
<strong>Game</strong>
<strong>Time/Result</strong>
<strong>Venue</strong>
<p>June 16</p>
<p>Rochester Rhinos (USL) at Philadelphia Union (MLS)</p>
<p>0-0 (1-3 PK’s)</p>
<p>PPL Park; Chester, Pa.</p>
<p>June 16</p>
<p>Atlanta Silverbacks (NASL) at New York Red Bulls (MLS)</p>
<p>0-3</p>
<p>Red Bull Arena; Harrison, N.J.</p>
<p>June 16</p>
<p>Saint Louis FC (USL) at Sporting Kansas City (MLS)</p>
<p>0-1</p>
<p>Sporting Park; Kansas City, Kan.</p>
<p>June 16</p>
<p>Louisville City FC (USL) at Chicago Fire (MLS)</p>
<p>0-0, 0-1 AET</p>
<p>Toyota Park; Bridgeview, Ill.</p>
<p>June 16</p>
<p>Oklahoma City Energy (USL) at FC Dallas (MLS)</p>
<p>1-4</p>
<p>TCU Soccer Stadium; Ft. Worth, Texas</p>
<p>June 16</p>
<p>Colorado Springs Switchbacks (USL) at Colorado Rapids (MLS)</p>
<p>1-4</p>
<p>Dick’s Sporting Goods Park; Commerce City, Colo.</p>
<p>June 16*</p>
<p>Seattle Sounders 2 (USL) at Real Salt Lake (MLS)</p>
<p>1-2</p>
<p>Rio Tinto Stadium; Sandy, Utah</p>
<p>June 16</p>
<p>Sacramento Republic FC (USL) at San Jose Earthquakes (MLS)</p>
<p>2-2, (5-6 PK’s)</p>
<p>Avaya Stadium; San Jose, Calif.</p>
<p>June 16</p>
<p>Portland Timbers (MLS) at Seattle Sounders (MLS)</p>
<p>1-1, 3-1 AET</p>
<p>Starfire Sports Complex; Tukwila, Wash.</p>
<p>June 17</p>
<p>Columbus Crew SC (MLS) at Richmond Kickers (USL)</p>
<p>3-1</p>
<p>Richmond City Stadium; Richmond, Va.</p>
<p>June 17^</p>
<p>D.C. United (MLS) at Pittsburgh Riverhounds (USL)</p>
<p>1-1, 3-1 AET</p>
<p>Highmark Stadium; Pittsburgh, Pa.</p>
<p>June 17*</p>
<p>New York City FC (MLS) at New York Cosmos (NASL)</p>
<p>2-2, (3-4 PK’s)</p>
<p>Shuart Stadium; Hempstead, N.Y.</p>
<p>June 17</p>
<p>Orlando City (MLS) at Charleston Battery (USL)</p>
<p>2-2, 4-4, AET, (8-7 PK’s)</p>
<p>Blackbaud Stadium; Charleston, S.C.</p>
<p>June 17</p>
<p>Charlotte Independence (USL) at New England Revolution (MLS)</p>
<p>1-0</p>
<p>Soldiers Field (Harvard Univ.); Boston, Mass.</p>
<p>June 17*#</p>
<p>Austin Aztex (USL) at Houston Dynamo (MLS)</p>
<p>0-2</p>
<p>BBVA Compass Stadium; Houston, Texas</p>
<p>June 17</p>
<p>PSA Elite (USASA) at LA Galaxy (MLS)</p>
<p>1-6</p>
<p>StubHub Center; Carson, Calif.</p>

*Date Change Announced May 27     ^Time Change June 9     #Time Change June 16