The NorCal State Cup Knockout Phase is the final round of the competition, consisting of the single elimination portion of the State Cup. The teams battle through five rounds, concluding with the finals on May 14 th or 15 th at Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, CA. DEFENDING STATE S Galt FC United TOP FOUR STATE DIVISION SEEDS #1 Galt FC United, #2 SC Sporting Green, #3 Earthquakes EV Blue, and #4 Atletico Santa Rosa Barcelona LOWEST STATE DIVISION ROUND OF 16 SEED REMAINING UNAM Pumas Fresno (Original Seed #29) MORE CUP DIVISIONS Premier Cup: Monarcas Academy Premier (highest seed) Gold Cup: SACYSL Cal Northstars (highest seed) Silver Cup: Merced United FC (highest seed) Bronze Cup: EBU Bay Oaks Arsenal (highest seed) Copper Cup: Pajaro Valley United (highest seed) DIVISION JUMPERS The following teams moved seeding significantly from the original precup rankings to the Knockout Phase rank. Barcelona Bay Area SJ moved from #50 to #13 (State Cup) West Valley Vision Red moved from #72 to #26 (State Cup) PAC San Jose Academy moved from #71 to #39 (Premier Cup) SF City Dutch moved from #95 to #62 (Gold Cup)
U19: MCFC Lightning U17: Almaden FC Real U16: Sacramento United Reds U15: Marin FC Blue U14: Galt FC U19: CCSA Black U17: West Coast Wild U16: De Anza Force Blue U15: Santa Clara Sporting U14: De Anza Force ECNL U19: Sacramento United Reds U17: Marin FC Blue U16: PAC San Jose Indios U15: Marin FC Blue U14: Santa Clara Sporting U19: Sacramento United America U17: Milan FC U16: Milan FC Rossoneri U15: Monarcas Academy U14: De Anza Force Blue U19: Turlock FC Fire Elite U17: Cal Blues U16: Sacramento United Reds U15: Juventus Forza U14: Juventus Heat U19: Palo Alto Blue Panthers U17: Santa Clara Sporting U16: Merced Atlas U15: Almaden FC Real U14: NCSA Rangers U19: Lamorinda United U17: Juventus Avanza U16: West Coast Wild U15: De Anza Force Blue U14: Santa Clara Sporting U19: Lamorinda United U17: West Coast Kryptonite U16: Juventus Avanza U15: West Coast Wild U14: De Anza Force Blue U19: Cal Odyssey Red U17: CV Chilipeppers U16: Napa Valley United U15: SCA U14: SRU Freeze U17: De Anza Force Silver U16: CV Chilipeppers U15: Livermore Fusion Maroon U14: SCA U19: Santa Clara Sporting U17: Palo Alto Blue Panthers U16: Santa Clara Sporting U15: Santa Clara Sporting U14: Santa Clara Sporting U19: SCA U16: Elk Grove Everton U15: Ajax United Elite U14: PAC San Jose U17: Stanford Landslide U16: MVLA Raptors Gold U15: Placer United Gold U14: San Juan Lightning U17: SCA U16: De Anza Force Blue U15: CV Flames U14: Mustang Blast
Round of 32 Played by April 3 rd Hosted by higher seed Round of 16 Played by April 16 th State (highest division) hosted by NorCal on 16th Premier, Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Copper hosted by higher seed Quarterfinals Played on April 30 th Hosted by NorCal Semifinals Played on May 7 th Hosted by NorCal Finals Played on May 14 th Hosted by NorCal
U15 BOYS STATE CUP RE-RANKINGS BLUE: 1st Place in Group White: 2nd Place in Group Pink: 3rd Place in Group Green: 4th Place in Group Bracket placement is based on State Cup Re-Rank, however, teams from the same group are placed on opposite sides of bracket. 1st place and 3rd place teams are placed directly based on seeding. 2nd and 4th place teams are placed in the closest seeded postion in the opposite side of bracket of the 1st (or 3rd place) teams from their Group division. NORCAL STATE CUP NORCAL PREMIER CUP KP Rank Team Name Original KP Rank Team Name Original 1 GALT FC GALT UNITED 00 1 27 MONARCAS ACADEMY PREMIER 00B 13 2 SANTA CLARA SPORTING 00B GREEN 2 28 MVLA VIPERS 00B BLUE 14 3 EARTHQUAKES - EAST VALLEY 00B BLUE 3 29 SMC STAR 00B ACADEMY 17 4 ATLETICO SANTA ROSA BARCELONA 4 30 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR EAST BAY SPURS 00 NAVY 18 5 BALLISTIC UNITED SC BUSC PREMIER 01 8 31 ATLETICO SANTA ROSA COSMOS 19 6 DE ANZA FORCE 00B BLUE 11 32 LAMORINDA SC LAMORINDA FC 00 NAVY BOYS 24 7 ODYSSEY SOUTH EARTHQUAKES 00B BLACK 15 33 WALNUT CREEK LEGENDS 00 25 8 MUSTANG SC REDS 16 34 CALIFORNIA ODYSSEY SC COSC 00BR 33 9 SACRAMENTO UNITED SC B00 REDS 21 35 AJAX UNITED GREEN 01B 34 10 ALMADEN FC MERCURY 00B NPL 28 36 ROSEVILLE YSC UNION FC 39 11 SANTA CLARA SPORTING 00B WHITE 32 37 SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FC REVOLUTION 01B 42 12 GALT FC TARASCOS 38 38 WOODLAND SC MANCHESTER 52 13 BARCELONA BAY AREA 00B SJ 50 39 PAC Ü SAN JOSE 2000 ACADEMYô 71 14 DAVIS LEGACY 01 RED 5 40 CCSA 00B BLACK 23 15 MARIN FC B01 BLUE 6 41 UNION CITY SC BARCELONA 00 26 16 HERITAGE SC HOTSPURS 7 42 BULLARD UNITED 00 BOYS 36 17 CASTRO VALLEY SC CVM ACADEMY 9 43 SMC STAR 00B GOLD 44 18 SANTA ROSA UNITED SPARTA 10 44 ATLETICO UNITED FC 00B-BLUE 45 19 BAY CITY SC 2000 12 45 PALO ALTO SC 01B BLUE CELTIC 46 20 UNION SACRAMENTO FC UNION FC 00 BOYS 20 46 AMERICAN CANYON ATLETICO FC AC ATLETICO 49 21 CERES EARTHQUAKE FC MILAN 22 47 PLACER UNITED 01B GOLD 55 22 ROHNERT PARK SC RP BARCELONA 27 48 IMPACT 00 B GREEN 57 23 PUMAS UNAM PUMAS FRESNO U15B 29 49 ALMADEN FC MERCURY 00B GREEN 59 24 SOLANO UNITED REVOLUTION 64 50 STANISLAUS UNITED SC SUSC00 63 25 NAPA UNITED ACADEMY RED 65 51 BELMONT UNITED SC BLITZ 70 26 WEST VALLEY YSL WV VISION 00B RED 72 52 CHICO CAL SC COBRAS BLUE 75 NORCAL GOLD CUP NORCAL SILVER CUP KP Rank Team Name Original KP Rank Team Name Original 53 SACYSL CALIFORNIA NORTHSTARS 01B 35 74 MERCED UNITED FC 00BOYS 30 54 ETHOS FC EARTHQUAKES 43 75 IR ACADEMY PROZ 48 55 FC ELK GROVE 00B PLATINUM 47 76 ATLETICO SANTA ROSA CHELSEA 56 56 STANFORD SC UNITED 00B BLACK 54 77 MARIN FC B01 RED 62 57 IR ACADEMY COSMOS 60 78 MTN VIEW/LOS ALTOS SC VIPERS 00B WHITE 74 58 BALLISTIC UNITED SC BUSC ELITE 1 67 79 BALLISTIC UNITED SC BUSC ELITE 2 76 59 SUNNYVALE ALLIANCE SC CREWE 00B WHITE 68 80 FRESNO CHAOS U15B ELITE 78 60 CJSL CLOVIS CROSSFIRE 00B BLUE 73 81 EL DORADO HILLS SC EDHSC KNIGHTS 82 61 MONARCAS ACADEMY UNITED 79 82 MONTCLAIR CLIPPERS 00 RED 85 62 SF CITY FC DUTCH 95 83 DAVIS LEGACY 01 WHITE 86 63 IR ACADEMY EXTREME JRS 31 84 ACC MAVERICKS ACADEMY 37 64 SAN RAMON SOCCER AZURI 01B 40 85 CALIFORNIA ODYSSEY SC 00B LEGENDS 51 65 MUSTANG SC S.S. LAZIO 41 86 PACIFIC FC DRAGONS 58 66 CAPITAL VALLEY UNITED SC BLACKHAWKS 01 RED 53 87 CENTRAL MARIN SC BU15 UNITED 00 69 67 FOLSOM SC CREW 61 88 JUVENTUS SC FIRE 83 68 EAST BAY UNITED - BAY OAKS SC BARCA 2000 66 89 OAKLAND SC OAKLAND ROCKSTARS 88 69 ALTERNATIVO FUTBOL TRACY BOCA JUNIORS 00 77 90 AMERICAN CANYON ATLETICO FC AZTECAS 91 70 LIVERMORE FUSION SC 00B MAROON 80 91 WALNUT CREEK SC UNITED 00 92 71 LOOMIS YSC THE CREW 89 92 GRANITE BAY FC LIVERPOOL 93 72 EMPIRE 01 TORNADOS 91 93 ROCKLIN FC REPUBLIC 102 73 PAC SAN JOSE SANTOS N/R 94 FC SPORTING EURO N/R NORCAL BRONZE CUP NORCAL COPPER CUP KP Rank Team Name Original KP Rank Team Name Original 95 EAST BAY UNITED - BAY OAKS SC ARSENAL 2000 94 107 PAJARO VALLEY YSC PV UNITED 00B 100 96 NORTH COAST FC 01B PETALUMA 96 108 FC ELK GROVE 00B ELITE 1 103 97 CASTRO VALLEY SC CVSC UNITED GREEN 00-01 B 98 109 SAN RAMON AZURI 01B WHITE 104 98 HERITAGE SC CREW 99 110 UNION SACRAMENTO FC 00 BOYS GREY 105 99 CAPFC UNITED 01 107 111 WALNUT CREEK SC ROMA WOLVES 00 106 100 NAPA SPORT RED BULLS '01 116 112 TAHUICHI F.C. TAHUICHI BOYS 00 111 101 MUSTANG SC MUSTANG UNITED 81 113 DE ANZA FORCE BLACK 00B 84 102 DUBLIN UNITED SL CELTICS 90 114 ALMADEN FC MERCURY 00B BLACK 87 103 UNION CITY PREMIER AZTECAS 101 115 DUBLIN UNITED SL BULLETS 109 104 WEST MARIN BREAKERS00 108 116 ROSEVILLE YSC PREDATORS 110 105 EAST SACRAMENTO SC UNITED 113 117 ALAMEDA SC ISLANDERS 00B 112 106 NAPA SPORT BARCELONA BLUE 115 118 IR ACADEMY 00B PREMIER PREDATORS 114
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals State Championship 3-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 30-Apr-16 7-May-16 Semifinals Quarterfinals Round of 16 Round of 32 7-May-16 30-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 3-Apr-16 U15 BOYS STATE CUP Galt FC Sporting Green Marin FC Blue 2 CVM Academy 2 Heritage SC CVM Academy Heritage SC 3 SRU Sparta 1 Mustang Reds 1 Odyssey South 5 Mustang Reds Odyssey South Napa United 0 WV Vision Red 2 Sac United 1 Almaden FC NPL 1 Pumas Fresno Almaden FC NPL Pumas Fresno 2 Solano United 0 Atletico SR Barca Earthquakes EV Barcelona BA 5 Davis Legacy 2 Barcelona BA Union Sac FC Bay City 3 Union Sac FC 3 BUSC Premier De Anza Blue Galt Tarascos 2 Sporting White 2 Galt Tarascos Sporting White Ceres FC Milan 0 Rohnert Park 0
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 3-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 30-Apr-16 7-May-16 Semifinals Quarterfinals Round of 16 Round of 32 7-May-16 30-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 3-Apr-16 U15 BOYS PREMIER CUP Monarcas Premier MVLA Vipers Blue UCSC Barcelona 2 SMC Star Gold 3 UCSC Barcelona SMC Star Gold Bullard United 1 Atletico United 2 Cal Odyssey 2 WC Legends 6 Cal Odyssey WC Legends Chico Cal 1 Belmont Blitz 0 Ajax United 4 Roseville Union 3 Ajax Unitd Roseville Union Almaden Green 2 Stanislaus United 0 Tottenham Navy SMC Star Academy PAC San Jose 1 CCSA Black 10 Palo Alto Blue CCSA Black Palo Alto Blue 2 AC Atletico 2 ASR Cosmos Lamorinda Navy Woodland SC 0 SCCFC Rev 0 Placer Gold Impact Green Placer Gold 2 Impact Green 10
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 3-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 30-Apr-16 7-May-16 Semifinals Quarterfinals Round of 16 Round of 32 7-May-16 30-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 3-Apr-16 U15 BOYS GOLD CUP Cal Northstars Ethos Earthquakes Livermore Fusion 1 CVU Blackhawks 1 Loomis Crew EBU Barca Loomis Crew 4 EBU Barca 2 Clovis Crossfire Sunnyvale 2 Sunnyvalle Monarcas United SFIAC 0 Stanford Black FC EG Platinum Folsom Crew 4 San Ramon 2 Folsom Crew San Ramon Empire Tornados 0 Alternativo Tracy 1 IR Cosmos BUSC Elite 1 Mustang Lazio 1 Mustang Lazio IR Extreme PAC Santos 0
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 3-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 30-Apr-16 7-May-16 Semifinals Quarterfinals Round of 16 Round of 32 7-May-16 30-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 3-Apr-16 U15 BOYS SILVER CUP Merced United IR Proz Central Marin 0 Oakland SC 0 WC United AC Atletico WC United 1 AC Atletico 6 El Dorado Knights Fresno Chaos Montclair Clippers Davis White Marin FC Red ASR Chelsea Pacific FC 3 Juventus Fire 1 Pacific FC GBFC Liverpool Rocklin Republic 2 GBFC Liverpool 5 MVLA White BUSC Elite 2 3 BUSC Elite 2 COSC Legends 0 FC Sporting ACC Mavericks 0 FC Sporting 5
Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 16-Apr-16 30-Apr-16 7-May-16 Semifinals Quarterfinals Round of 16 7-May-16 30-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 U15 BOYS BRONZE CUP EBU Arsenal North Coast FC UC Premier Aztecas Mustang United West Marin Dublin Celtics Heritage Crew CVSC Green Cap FC Napa Red Bulls East Sacramento Napa Barcelona
Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 16-Apr-16 30-Apr-16 7-May-16 Semifinals Quarterfinals Round of 16 7-May-16 30-Apr-16 16-Apr-16 U15 BOYS COPPER CUP PV United FC EG Elite 1 Almaden Black De Anza Black Dublin Bullets Alameda SC Union FC Grey SR Azuri White WC Wolves Tahuichi 1 Tahuichi Roseville Predators IR Predators 0