The 2012–13 US Open Arena Soccer Championship is the fifth edition of an open knockout style tournament for arena/indoor soccer. In this edition, teams from the Professional Arena Soccer League, Premier Arena Soccer League, and other independent indoor soccer teams participate in the tournament.
Confirmed dates and matchups
All times local† Game doubles as regular season match
Sat. Nov. 17th, 7:05pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 18, Arizona Storm (PASL) 3 †Sat. Dec. 1st, 8:00pm - CSC Cavalry (PASL-Premier) 12, Denver Dynamite (PASL-Premier) 7Sat. Dec. 1st, 5:30pm - Chicago Mustangs (PASL) 8, Rockford Rampage (PASL) 7Fri. Dec. 14th - Anaheim Bolts (PASL) - Rescheduled as a ByeSat. Dec. 15th, 7:00pm - Las Vegas Legends (PASL) 10, Real Phoenix (PASL) 4 †Fri. Dec. 21st, 7:00pm - Turlock Express (PASL) 9, Sacramento Surge (PASL) 6 †Fri. Dec. 29th - Real Harrisburg (Independent) 3, Harrisburg United (Independent) 1Sun. Dec. 2nd - Tacoma Stars (PASL) 12, Oregon Blacktails (PASL-Premier) 2Sat. Dec. 8th, 7:35pm - Detroit Waza (PASL) 13, Ohio Vortex (PASL) 3 †Sat. Dec. 15th, 5:30pm - Chicago Mustangs (PASL) 15, Illinois Piasa (PASL) 8 †Sat. Dec. 15th, 7:00pm - Cincinnati Saints (PASL-Premier) 12, River City Legends (PASL-Premier) 1 †Sat. Dec. 22nd, 7:05pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 14, Anaheim Bolts (PASL) 3 †Fri. Dec. 28th, 5:30pm - Turlock Express (PASL) 11, Las Vegas Knights (PASL-Premier) 10 (OT)Fri. Dec. 28th, 7:00pm - Las Vegas Legends (PASL) 18, CSC Cavalry (PASL-Premier) 3Fri. Jan. 4th, 7:30pm - Harrisburg Heat (PASL) 11, Real Harrisburg (Independent) 8Fri. Jan. 4th, 7:00pm - Las Vegas Legends (PASL) 15, Tacoma Stars (PASL) 6 †Sat. Jan. 5th, 7:05pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 11, Turlock Express (PASL) 7 †Sat. Jan. 12th, 7:30pm - Detroit Waza (PASL) 8, Harrisburg Heat (PASL) 4 †Sun. Jan. 20th, 5:00pm - Chicago Mustangs (PASL) 10, Cincinnati Saints (PASL-Premier) 7Fri. Jan 18th, 7:00pm - San Diego Sockers (PASL) 6, Las Vegas Legends (PASL) 5 †Sun. Jan 27th, 4:30pm - Detroit Waza (PASL) 9, Chicago Mustangs (PASL) 6 †Sat. Mar. 2nd, 7:35pm - Detroit Waza (PASL) 7, San Diego Sockers (PASL) 6 (at Melvindale Ice Arena)Green indicates qualification for Qualifying Tournament Knockout Round(s)Bold Indicates Qualifying Tournament Winner and qualification to US Arena Open CupAll times localUS Open Cup - Arena Soccer Qualifiers
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Group PlayGroup A8:00 am - FC Indiana 3, Purdue University 09:00 am - Indiana University 8, Chargers FC 1Group B10:00 am Cincinnati Saints 4, A.A.F.C 311:00 am - Fort Wayne Sport Club 4, San Luis FC 2Group A12:00 pm - Indiana University 2, FC Indiana 61:00 pm - Chargers FC 2, Purdue University 6Group B2:00 pm - Fort Wayne Sport Club 2, Cincinnati Saints 53:00 pm - San Luis FC 4, A.A.F.C. 4Group A4:00 pm - Purdue University 3, Indiana University 105:00 pm - FC Indiana 4, Chargers FC 0Group B6:00 pm - A.A.F.C 5, Fort Wayne Sport Club 57:00 pm - Cincinnati Saints 6, San Luis FC 3Sunday, November 4, 2012
Elimination Round8:00 am - FC Indiana 3, San Luis FC 59:00 am - A.A.F.C. 3, Indiana University 210:00 am - Cincinnati Saints 3, Chargers FC 011:00 am - Fort Wayne Sports Club 8, Purdue University 3Semi-Finals12:00 pm - San Luis FC 4, A.A.F.C. 51:00 pm - Cincinnati Saints 4, Fort Wayne Sport Club 3Championship Final3:00 pm - Cincinnati Saints 5, A.A.F.C. 3Cincinnati Saints Qualify for US Arena Open Cup.Group Matches: Sat. Nov. 10, 2012
10:00am - Los Bravos 7, Evansville Crush 412:00pm - River City Legends 4, Indy Elite FC 21:00pm - Evansville Crush 5, Cincinnati Saints 22:00pm - Paducah Premier 2, River City Legends 13:00pm - Cincinnati Saints 5, Los Bravos 44:00pm - Paducah Premier 5, Indy Elite FC 25th Place: Sat. Nov. 10, 2012
5:00pm - Cincinnati Saints v. Indy Elite FCSemifinals: Sat. Nov. 10, 2012
6:00pm - River City Legends 7, Los Bravos 17:00pm - Paducah Premier 4, Evansville Crush 3Finals: Sat. Nov. 10, 2012
8:00pm - River City Legends 3, Paducah Premier 0 (forfeit)River City Legends qualify for US Arena Open CupRocky Mountain Qualifying - Sat. Dec. 1, 2012 (@ Monument, CO)
CSC Cavalry qualify for US Arena Open Cup
Harrisburg Qualifying - Sat. Dec. 29, 2012 (@ Harrisburg, PA)
Real Harrisburg qualify for US Arena Open Cup