FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Revolution Academy returned to the pitch this past weekend when the Under-14s and Under-13s traveled to Brooklyn, N.Y. for matches against BW Gottschee Academy, while the Under-16s concluded play in the 2017 Generation adidas Cup Finals.
All four teams will resume USSDA play this weekend in Purchase, N.Y. against Everton FC Westchester.
Generation adidas Cup
The Under-16s completed the eight-day Generation adidas Cup Finals in Frisco, Texas. The Revs competed in Group B of the Premier Division and played the Philadelphia Union (April 7), the Chicago Fire (April 9), and C.F. Monterrey (April 11). Following group play, New England went on to play the Portland Timbers (April 13) and Deportivo Saprissa (April 15).
In addition, an Under-12 team featuring players from Revolution Academy U-12 Alliance partner clubs Bayside FC, NEFC, and Valeo FC competed in the 7-v-7 tournament. The team played in Group D of the competition and played matches against Seattle Sounders FC (April 13), New York Red Bulls (April 13), Houston Dynamo (April 14), and Malaga C.F. (April 14). The U-12s closed out the tournament with matches against D.C. United (April 15) and Atlanta United FC (April 15).
WEEK HIGHLIGHTS
- Forward Gustavo Cassemiro '00 (Framingham, Mass.) led all Revolution Academy players at the Generation adidas Cup by recording two goals and an assist over five matches.
- Forward Felipe Vieira '03 (Malden, Mass.) recorded a pair of goals for the U-14s in their 3-1 victory. Vieira has recorded a combined 11 goals on the season at the U-16, U-14, and U-13 levels.
- Forward Michael Tsicoulias '02 (Newton, Mass.) registered two assists in the U-14s' win. The forward has five assists on the year to go along with six goals.
- Midfielder Patrick Leal '03 (Newton, Mass) assisted goals scored by midfielder Hikaru Fujiwara '03 (Lexington, Mass.) and forward Andrew Serafino '03 (East Longmeadow, Mass.) in the U-13s' 2-0 victory over BW Gottschee. Leal has five assists over the last three weeks for the U-13s.
- Goalkeepers Eliot Jones '03 (New Britain, Conn.) and Nickolas Cardona '03 (Roxbury, Mass.) combined for a shutout in the U-13s' win. The pair has combined for a shutout on seven occasions this year.
UNDER-16s
New England Revolution U-16s vs. Philadelphia Union U-16s
Friday, April 7, 2017 – Toyota Soccer Center – Field #5 (Frisco, Texas)
New England Revolution 0, Philadelphia Union 5
Scoring Summary:
PHI – Chad Letts 10'
PHI – Brenden Aoyama 24'
PHI – Chad Letts 26'
PHI – Axel Picazo 29'
PHI – Brenden Aoyama 70'
New England Revolution: Pat Quinn; Tyler Freitas, Marcelo Lage, Jose Gonzalez, Pierre Spiegel; Ohad Yahalom (Alex Nagy 55'); Andrew White (Kaoru Fujiwara 55'), Kevin Vang; Trevor Burns (Nick Firmino 35’ – HT); Gustavo Cassemiro (Laz Dorogi 60') Tim Ennin (Chris Ciullo 63')
Substitutes Not Used: Austin Causey, Connor Haskell
Misconduct Summary:
None
New England Revolution U-16s vs. Chicago Fire U-16s
Sunday, April 9, 2017 – Toyota Soccer Center – Field #5 (Frisco, Texas)
New England Revolution 0, Chicago Fire 2
Scoring Summary:
CHI – Victor Bezerra 13'
CHI – Roberto Alonzo 55'
New England Revolution: Austin Causey; Connor Haskell, Marcelo Lage, Jose Gonzalez, Pierre Spiegel (Tyler Freitas 35’ – HT); Kevin Vang (Ohad Yahalom 35’ – HT), Nick Firmino (Trevor Burns 50'), Alex Nagy; Chris Ciullo (Tim Ennin 43'), Mike Balleani, Luis Blanco (Gustavo Cassemiro 60')
Substitutes Not Used: Pat Quinn, Kaoru Fujiwara
Misconduct Summary:
CHI – Diego Mendoza (Yellow Card) 68'
New England Revolution U-16s vs. C.F. Monterrey U-16s
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 – Toyota Soccer Center – Field #8 (Frisco, Texas)
New England Revolution 0, C.F. Monterrey 7
Scoring Summary:
MON – Diego González 3'
MON – Diego González 34'
MON – Eduardo Banda 43'
MON – Axel Grijalva 49'
MON – Eduardo Banda 56'
MON – Diego González 60'
MON – Diego González 69'
New England Revolution: Pat Quinn; Tyler Freitas, Marcelo Lage, Pierre Spiegel, Andrew White; Alex Nagy; Nick Firmino, Trevor Burns (Kaoru Fujiwara 61'), Kevin Vang; Tim Ennin (Connor Haskell 70'), Gustavo Cassemiro (Mike Balleani 58')
Substitutes Not Used: Austin Causey, Chris Ciullo, Ohad Yahalom, Laz Dorogi
Misconduct Summary:
None
New England Revolution U-16s vs. Portland Timbers U-16s
Thursday, April 13, 2017 – Toyota Soccer Center – Field #7 (Frisco, Texas)
New England Revolution 2, Portland Timbers 1
Scoring Summary:
POR – Andrew Curtis 4'
NE – Andrew White (Connor Haskell) 41'
NE – Gustavo Cassemiro (Unassisted) 57'
New England Revolution: Pat Quinn; Connor Haskell, Marcelo Lage, Jose Gonzalez, Tyler Freitas; Ohad Yahalom (Kevin Vang 35’ – HT), Andrew White (Alex Nagy 65'), Kaoru Fujiwara (Nick Firmino 35’ – HT); Chris Ciullo (Mike Balleani 55'), Tim Ennin, Luis Blanco (Gustavo Cassemiro 45')
Substitutes Not Used: Austin Causey, Pierre Spiegel
Misconduct Summary:
POR – Dennis Serov (Yellow Card) 50'
NE – Gustavo Cassemiro (Yellow Card) 66'
POR – Emory Rapaport (Yellow Card) 70'
NE – Nick Firmino (Yellow Card) 70'
New England Revolution U-16s vs. Deportivo Saprissa U-16s
Saturday, April 15, 2017 – Toyota Soccer Center – Field #6 (Frisco, Texas)
New England Revolution 3, Deportivo Saprissa 0
Scoring Summary:
NE – Nick Firmino (Alex Nagy) 7'
NE – Tyler Freitas (Gustavo Cassemiro) 45'
NE – Gustavo Cassemiro (Penalty Kick) 56'
New England Revolution: Pat Quinn; Connor Haskell, Jose Gonzalez, Pierre Spiegel, Tyler Freitas; Kevin Vang, Alex Nagy (Ohad Yahalom 68'), Nick Firmino (Andrew White 48'); Luis Blanco (Chris Ciullo 35’ – HT), Gustavo Cassemiro (Kaoru Fujiwara 55'), Mike Balleani (Tim Ennin 48')
Substitutes Not Used: Austin Causey
Misconduct Summary:
None
UNDER-14s
New England Revolution U-14s vs. BW Gottschee U-14s
Saturday, April 15, 2017 – Aviator Sports and Recreation – Field #1 (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
New England Revolution 3, BW Gottschee 1
Scoring Summary:
NE – Gabriel Padilla 4 (Michael Tsicoulias 4) 56'
BWG – Salvatore D'Angelo 60'
NE – Felipe Vieira 10 (Unassisted) 70'
NE – Felipe Vieira 11 (Michael Tsicoulias 5) 76'
New England Revolution: Connel O’Brien (Tristan Stephani 40’ – HT); William Kemball-Cook, Harrison Sprofera (Tarekegn O'Neill 54'), Morris Matthews, Max Johnston; Liam Carpenter-Shulman (Aidan Melville 54'), Damian Rivera, Aydin Jay (David Medeiros 48'); Caleb Williams (Felipe Vieira 40’ – HT), Michael Tsicoulias, Keel Brissett (Gabriel Padilla 48')
Substitutes Not Used: None
Misconduct Summary:
None
UNDER-13s
New England Revolution U-13s vs. BW Gottschee U-13s
Saturday, April 15, 2017 – Aviator Sports and Recreation – Field #1 (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
New England Revolution 2, BW Gottschee 0
Scoring Summary:
NE – Andrew Serafino 6 (Patrick Leal 6) 6'
NE – Hikaru Fujiwara 4 (Patrick Leal 7) 28'
New England Revolution: Eliot Jones (Nickolas Cardona 35’ – HT); Zach Zardi-Santos, Cole Dewhurst, Degefe McCracken (Ethan Cain 35’ – HT), Matthew Leal (Sam White 35’ – HT); Jonathan Murphy, Patrick Leal, Hikaru Fujiwara; Matthew Fordham (Christian Bejar 35’ – HT), Andrew Serafino, Brandonn Bueno (Jeremy Rodriguez 35’ – HT)
Substitutes Not Used: None
Misconduct Summary:
BWG – Mauricio Chantes-Mecatl (Yellow Card) 51'
