FOXBOROUGH, Mass. ā The New England Revolution Academy continued its fall season this weekend as two teams returned to action in Florida between Thursday, Nov. 29 and Monday, Dec. 3. The Under-19 and Under-17 teams traveled to Lakewood Ranch, Fla. to participate in the DA Winter Showcase with other Academy teams from across the nation at the Premier Sports Campus.
Last weekendās action concluded the fall portion of the 2018-19 Academy season. All teams will be back in action in March 2019.
WEEK HIGHLIGHTS
- Midfielder Nicolas Firmino (Somerville, Mass.ā2001) scored his fifth goal of the season in the U-19sā 2-0 win over San Diego Surf on Thursday, Nov. 29 in Lakewood Ranch, Fla. Firminoās goal comes just a week after he signed as the New England Revolutionās fifth Homegrown Player in club history.
- Forward Gustavo Cassemiro (Framingham, Mass.ā2000) scored a goal and recorded an assist in the U-19sā 2-0 win over San Diego Surf in the DA Winter Showcase. He finishes the fall season with three goals and three assists.
- Midfielder Hikaru Fujiwara (Lexington, Massā2003) scored his second goal of the fall campaign in the U-17sā 5-4 loss against Strikers FC on Friday, Nov. 30.
- Forward Andrew Serafino (East Longmeadow, Mass.ā2003) scored two goals and recorded an assist in the U-17sā 5-4 loss against Strikers FC. Serafino now has eight strikes and two assists on the season.
- Midfielder Colby Quinones (Bedford, N.H.ā2003) recorded two assists in the U-17sā 5-4 loss against Strikers FC. Quinones has tallied a total of five assists this season.
- Forward Felipe Riveira (Malden, Mass.ā2003) scored a late goal to salvage a 1-1 draw against the Seattle Sounders on Monday, Dec. 3. The strike was his third of the fall season.
- Goalkeeper Eliot Jones (New Britain, Conn.ā2003) recorded a shutout in the U-19sā 2-0 victory over San Diego Surf on Nov. 29. Jones has split time between the U-19 and U-17 sides this season.
UNDER-19s
New England RevolutionU-19s vs. San Diego Surf U-19s
Thursday, November 29, 2018 ā Premier Sports Campus (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.)
New England Revolution 2, San Diego Surf 0
Scoring Summary:
NE ā Nicolas Firmino 5 (Gustavo Cassemiro 3) (85ā)
NE ā Gustavo Cassemiro 3 (Andrew White 1) (90ā)
New England Revolution: Eliot Jones; Tyler Freitas, Lucas Almeida, Nathan Metsack (Pierre Spiegel 58ā), Andrew White; Dennis Ramirez (Brian Son 58ā), Nicolas Firmino, Trevor Burns (Michael Tsicoulias 58ā), Kaoru Fujiwara (Victor Viana 58ā); Gevork Diarbian (Isaac Angking 58ā), Josh Machado (Gustavo Cassemiro 58ā)
Substitutes Not Used: Austin Causey
Misconduct Summary:
SD ā Andrew Espinoza (Yellow Card) (53ā)
SD ā Aaron Alvarez (Yellow Card) (61ā)
SD ā Cooper Lachenbruch (Yellow Card) (90ā)
New England RevolutionU-19s vs. Toronto FC U-19s
Friday, November 30, 2018 ā Premier Sports Campus (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.)
New England Revolution 0, Toronto FC 4
Scoring Summary:
TOR ā Antonio Carlini (24ā)
TOR ā Jordan Faria (45ā)
TOR ā Luca Petrasso (73ā)
TOR ā Luca Petrasso (90ā+)
New England Revolution: Austin Causey; Tyler Freitas, Pierre Spiegel, Nathan Metsack (Lucas Almeida 73ā), Andrew White; Brian Son (Kaoru Fujiwara 45ā), Nicolas Firmino, Trevor Burns (Michael Tsicoulias 80ā); Isaac Angking, Gustavo Cassemiro (Gevork Diarbian 73ā), Victor Viana (Josh Machado 80ā)
Substitutes Not Used: Eliot Jones
Misconduct Summary:
NE ā Tyler Freitas (Yellow Card) (35ā)
TOR ā Antonio Carlini (Yellow Card) (60ā)
TOR ā Noble Okello (Yellow Card) (86ā)
New England RevolutionU-19s vs. Toronto FC U-19s
Sunday, December 2, 2018 ā Premier Sports Campus (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.)
New England Revolution 0, Chicago Fire 2
Scoring Summary:
CHI ā Victor Bezerra (43ā)
CHI ā Victor Bezerra (44ā)
New England Revolution: Austin Causey; Tyler Freitas (Andrew White 45ā), Lucas Almeida, Nathan Metsack (Michael Tsicoulias 60ā), Brian Son; Dennis Ramirez (Pierre Spiegel 45ā), Nicolas Firmino, Trevor Burns; Kaoru Fujiwara, Gevork Diarbian (Josh Machado 60ā), Victor Viana (Gustavo Cassemiro 45ā)
Substitutes Not Used: Nick Cardona, Isaac Angking
Misconduct Summary:
NE ā Brian Son (Yellow Card) (56ā)
CHI ā Gilberto Angeles (Yellow Card) (75ā)
UNDER-17s
New England Revolution U-17s vs. Strikers FC U-17s
Friday, November 30, 2018 ā Premier Sports Campus (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.)
New England Revolution 4, Strikers FC 5
Scoring Summary:
NE ā Hikaru Fujiwara 2 (2ā)
STR ā Omar Sabbagh (12ā)
NE ā Andrew Serafino 7 (Colby Quinones 4) (16ā)
NE ā Damien Rivera 4 (Andrew Serafino 2) (20ā)
STR ā Shawn Foster (37ā)
STR ā Daniel Powell (45ā)
STR ā Luis Moran (47ā)
NE ā Andrew Serafino 8 (Colby Quinones 5) (60ā)
STR ā Brooks Perry (87ā)
New England Revolution: Nick Cardona, Zachary Sardi-Santos (Aaron Ramos 70ā), Cole Richardson, Cole Dewhurst (Jonathan Murphy 40ā), Colby Quinones; Samuel White (Caleb Williams 70ā), Hikaru Fujiwara, Morris Matthews (Aidan Melville 80ā); Damien Rivera, Andrew Serafino, Felipe Vieira (Oliver Martin 40ā)
Substitutes Not Used: Matthew Tibbetts, Alessio Chawla
Misconduct Summary:
NE ā Cole Richardson (Yellow Card) (63ā)
New England Revolution U-17s vs. Vancouver Whitecaps U-17s
Saturday, December 1, 2018 ā Premier Sports Campus (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.)
New England Revolution 0, Whitecaps FC 1
Scoring Summary:
VAN ā Massud Habibullah (63ā)
New England Revolution: Eliot Jones (Matthew Tibbetts 82ā); Aaron Ramos (Cole Dewhurst 82ā), Cole Richardson, Morris Matthews, Colby Quinones (Alessio Chawla 72ā); Samuel White, Hikaru Fujiwara (Aidan Melville 72ā), Jonathan Murphy (Ben Verner 40ā); Damien Rivera (T.J. Liquori 48ā), Andrew Serafino, Oliver Martin (Caleb Williams 58ā)
Substitutes Not Used: None
Misconduct Summary:
VAN ā Deylen Vellios (Yellow Card) (45ā)
NE ā Ben Verner (Yellow Card) (62ā)
VAN ā Gianfranco Facchineri (Yellow Card) (68ā)
NE ā Morris Matthews (Yellow Card) (90ā)
New England Revolution U-17s vs. Seattle Sounders U-17s
Monday, December 3, 2018 ā Premier Sports Campus (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.)
New England Revolution 1, Sounders FC 1
Scoring Summary:
SEA ā Ray Serrano Lopez (14ā)
NE ā Felipe Vieira 3 (Caleb Williams 1) (79ā)
New England Revolution: Eliot Jones; Zachary Sardi-Santos (Ben Verner 64ā), Cole Richardson, Morris Matthews, Colby Quinones (Cole Dewhurst 40ā); Andrew White, Hikaru Fujiwara (Alessio Chawla 78ā), Jonathan Murphy (Caleb Williams 40ā); Damien Rivera (Aidan Melville 74ā), Andrew Serafino, Oliver Martin (Felipe Vieira 64ā)
Substitutes Not Used: Nick Cardona
Misconduct Summary:
NE ā Zachary Sardi-Santos (Yellow Card) (14ā)