FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Revolution Academy’s Under-16, Under-14, and Under-13 teams were back in action this past weekend. The Under-16s travelled to Chester, Pa. for three Generation adidas Cup East regional qualifying matches, where they played the New York Red Bulls, Philadelphia Union, and D.C. United. The Under-14s and Under-13s travelled to Rye, N.Y. for a pair of matches against New York Soccer Club’s Under-14 and Under-13 teams.
All four Revolution Academy teams return to the pitch this weekend. The Under-18s and Under-16s will host Empire United’s Under-18 and Under-16 teams at Medway High School in Medway, Mass. Meanwhile, the Under-14s and Under-13s will host Met Oval’s Under-14 and Under-13 teams at East Providence High School in East Providence, R.I.
WEEK HIGHLIGHTS
- Forward Brandonn Bueno ’04 (Framingham, Mass.) recorded a hat trick for the Under-13s in the 6-0 win over New York Soccer Club’s Under-13s. The three goals are Bueno’s first scores as a Revolution Academy player.
- Under-14 forward Caleb Williams ’02 (Attleboro, Mass.) and Under-13 midfielder Christian Bejar ’03 (Lawrence, Mass.) scored their first goals of the season. Williams registered a pair of goals during the 2015-16 season, while Bejar is in his first year with the Revolution Academy.
- Midfielder/Forward Damian Rivera ’02 (Cranston, R.I) posted a pair of assists for the Under-14s in the 4-1 win over New York Soccer Club’s Under-14s. Rivera now has three assists on the year.
- Forward Michael Balleani ’02 (Woburn, Mass.) registered his seventh goal in the win for the Under-14s. Balleani now leads all Academy players in goals scored so far this season.
- Midfielder Matthew Leal ’03 (Newton, Mass.) and forward Jeremy Rodriguez ’03 (North Andover, Mass.) recorded their first assists of the year in the victory for the Under-13s.
- Goalkeepers Nickolas Cardona ‘03 (Roxbury, Mass.) and Eliot Jones ‘03 (New Britain, Conn.) combined to post a shutout for the Under-13s.
UNDER-16s
New England Revolution U-16s vs. New York Red Bulls U-16s
Friday, October 7, 2016 – Talen Energy Stadium Field #2 (Chester, Pa.)
New England Revolution 0, New York Red Bulls 2
Scoring Summary:
NY – Jared Cain (Own Goal) 26’
NY – Skylar Conway 44’
New England Revolution: Pat Quinn; Declan Sung (Connor Haskell 67’), Pierre Spiegel, Jared Cain, Andrew White; Kevin Vang, Ohad Yahalom (Trevor Burns 26’), Nick Firmino (Kairou Fujiwara 74’); Gustavo Cassemiro (Luis Blanco 67’), Tim Ennin (Laz Dorogi 44’), Jonathan Ferreira
Substitutes Not Used: Austin Causey, Connor Bagdon, Chris Ciullo, Youmy Telemaque
Misconduct Summary:
NE – Gustavo Cassemiro (Yellow Card) 55’
New England Revolution U-16s vs. Philadelphia Union U-16s
Saturday, October 8, 2016 – Talen Energy Stadium Field #1 (Chester, Pa.)
New England Revolution 0, Philadelphia Union 4
Scoring Summary:
PHI – Chad Letts (Penalty Kick) 30’
PHI – Issa Rayyan 63’
PHI – John Wagner 66’
PHI – Chad Letts 79’
New England Revolution: Pat Quinn; Connor Haskell, Pierre Spiegel, Connor Bagdon, Chris Ciullo; Youmy Telemaque (Kevin Vang 50’), Nick Firmino (Andrew White 60’), Trevor Burns (Kairou Fujiwara 50’); Luis Blanco, Jonathan Ferreira (Gustavo Cassemiro 60’), Laz Dorogi (Tim Ennin 67’)
Substitutes Not Used: Austin Causey, Jared Cain, Declan Sung, Ohad Yahalom
Misconduct Summary:
NE – Pat Quinn (Yellow Card) 30’
New England Revolution U-16s vs. D.C. United U-16s
Monday, October 10, 2016 – Talen Energy Stadium Field #2 (Chester, Pa.)
New England Revolution 0, D.C. United 3
Scoring Summary:
DC – Alec Townsend 32’
DC – Bryce Orsini 46’
DC – #26 66’
New England Revolution: Austin Causey; Connor Haskell (Nick Firmino 41’), Pierre Spiegel, Connor Bagdon, Chris Ciullo (Declan Sung 41’); Kevin Vang (Youmy Telemaque 65’), Andrew White, Kairou Fujiwara; Luis Blanco (Tim Ennin 60’), Gustavo Cassemiro, Laz Dorogi (Jonathan Ferreira 55’)
Substitutes Not Used: Pat Quinn, Jared Cain, Trevor Burns, Ohad Yahalom
Misconduct Summary:
None
UNDER-14s
New England Revolution U-14s vs. New York Soccer Club U-14s
Sunday, October 9, 2016 – School of the Holy Child (Rye, N.Y.)
New England Revolution 4, New York Soccer Club 1
Scoring Summary:
NY – Jackson Gould 5’
NE – Michael Balleani 7 (Aidan Melville 1) 22’
NE – Caleb Williams 1 (Damian Rivera 2) 59’
NE – Damian Rivera 4 (Unassisted) 74’
NE – Michael Tsicoulias 2 (Damian Rivera 3) 80’
New England Revolution: Tristan Stephani; Harrison Sprofera, Max Hofstetter, Liam Carpenter-Shulman, Max Johnston; Luke Fagerson (Damian Rivera 40’ – HT), Aidan Melville (Tarekegn O’Neill 40’ – HT), David Medeiros (Aydin Jay 50’); Caleb Williams (Gabriel Padilla 60’), Michael Balleani (Michael Tsicoulias 60’), Alejandro Coury (William Kemball-Cook 50’)
Substitutes Not Used: Connel O’Brien
Misconduct Summary:
NY – Alec Schwartzman (Yellow Card) 80’
UNDER-13s
New England Revolution U-13s vs. New York Soccer Club U-13s
Sunday, October 9, 2016 – School of the Holy Child (Rye, N.Y.)
New England Revolution 6, New York Soccer Club 0
Scoring Summary:
NE – Hikaru Fujiwara 2 (Unassisted) 8’
NE – Felipe Vieira 3 (Matthew Leal 1) 10’
NE – Brandonn Bueno 1 (Jeremy Rodriguez 1) 45’
NE – Brandonn Bueno 2 (Andrew Serafino 1) 49’
NE – Christian Bejar 1 (Unassisted) 55’
NE – Brandonn Bueno 3 (Unassisted) 62’
New England Revolution: Nickolas Cardona (Eliot Jones 35’ - HT); Zachary Sardi-Santos, Degefe McCracken (Cole Dewhurst 35’ - HT), Morris Matthews, Matthew Leal (Jack Anderson 35’ - HT); Jonathan Murphy, Hikaru Fujiwara (Sam White 35’ – HT), Patrick Leal (Christian Bejar 44’); Andrew Serafino, Felipe Vieira (Jeremy Rodriguez 44’), Matthew Fordham (Brandonn Bueno 44’)
Substitutes Not Used: Ethan Cain, Brian Palacio
Misconduct Summary:
None
