PORTLAND, OR— Spartans Futbol Club of Vancouver, Washington, knocked out Seattle Sporting FC 3-0 on Thursday night as both NPSL clubs battled to advance with a chance to make the US Open Cup. Now Spartans will travel to California this weekend to play CG Aguiluchos USA.

Paco scored twice for Spartans, including a penalty kick conversion. Sporting were reduced to 10 men on a second-half red card before Spartans put the match away on a goal by Wicho.

TheCup.us reports that the US OPen Cup has not officially declared how many NPSL clubs will enter the competition proper, but the sides involved believe that the winner of the Spartans – Aguiluchos match will be in.



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