2021_Summer_Series
2021 Summer Series
Canadian soccer exhibition series
The 2021 Summer Series was a series of friendly soccer matches played between six clubs from Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba. The eight matches were held to showcase a potential national second division within the Canadian soccer league system.[1]
Quick Facts Série d'été 2021, Tournament details ...
Série d'été 2021 | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Canada |
Dates | 26 June to 8 August |
Teams | 6 |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 8 |
Goals scored | 23 (2.88 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Sebastian Cabrera Erik Edwardson Michele Paolucci (2 goals each) |
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The Summer Series ran from 26 June to 8 August, 2021.[2][3] All fixtures played were sanctioned by the Canadian Soccer Association.[4]
More information Team, Location ...
Team | Location | League | Manager |
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Calgary Foothills U23 | Calgary, AB | USL League Two | Jay Wheeldon |
Edmonton Scottish SC | Edmonton, AB | Alberta Major Soccer League | Jeff Paulus |
FC Manitoba | Winnipeg, MB | USL League Two | Jose Borg |
FC Tigers Vancouver | Vancouver, BC | Pacific Coast Soccer League | Colin Miller |
Okanagan FC | Kelowna, BC | Pacific Coast Soccer League | Andrew Stevenson |
Vancouver Whitecaps U23 | Vancouver, BC | N/A (MLS reserve team) | Vanni Sartini |
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Matches
Edmonton Scottish v Calgary Foothills U23
26 June 2021 (2021-06-26) | Edmonton Scottish | 2–1 | Calgary Foothills U23 | Edmonton, AB |
2:00 PM UTC−7 | Report |
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Stadium: Hamish Black Field |
Edmonton Scottish v Vancouver Whitecaps U23
8 July 2021 (2021-07-08) | Edmonton Scottish | 0–2 | Vancouver Whitecaps U23 | Calgary, AB |
7:00 PM UTC−7 | Report |
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Stadium: Encana Field |
Calgary Foothills U23 v Vancouver Whitecaps U23
10 July 2021 (2021-07-10) | Calgary Foothills U23 | 0–1 | Vancouver Whitecaps U23 | Calgary, AB |
12:00 PM UTC−7 | Report |
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Stadium: Encana Field |
FC Tigers Vancouver v Calgary Foothills U23
23 July 2021 (2021-07-23) | FC Tigers Vancouver | 2–0 | Calgary Foothills U23 | Kelowna, BC |
7:30 PM UTC−8 |
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Report | Stadium: Apple Bowl |
Okanagan FC v Calgary Foothills U23
25 July 2021 (2021-07-25) | Okanagan FC | 1–2 | Calgary Foothills U23 | Kelowna, BC |
10:00 AM UTC−8 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Apple Bowl |
Edmonton Scottish v FC Manitoba
30 July 2021 (2021-07-30) | Edmonton Scottish | 2–4 | FC Manitoba | Edmonton, AB |
7:00 PM UTC−7 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Hamish Black Field |
Edmonton Scottish v FC Manitoba
1 August 2021 (2021-08-01) | Edmonton Scottish | 3–1 | FC Manitoba | Edmonton, AB |
11:00 AM UTC−7 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Hamish Black Field |
Vancouver Whitecaps U23 v FC Tigers Vancouver
8 August 2021 (2021-08-08) | Vancouver Whitecaps U23 | 1–1 | FC Tigers Vancouver | Burnaby, BC |
12:00 PM UTC−8 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Swangard Stadium Referee: Joey Ratcliffe |
Table
More information Pos, Team ...
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
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1 | Vancouver Whitecaps U23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | 2.33 |
2 | FC Tigers Vancouver | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 2.00 |
3 | Edmonton Scottish SC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 6 | 1.50 |
4 | FC Manitoba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
5 | Calgary Foothills U23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | 0.75 |
6 | Okanagan FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 | 0.00 |
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Source: Matches
- Jacques, John (March 3, 2021). "Rollins: Canadian Second Division Slated For 2022". northerntribune.ca. Northern Tribune.
Both Fudge and Rollins state that this league would land in the second tier in the Canadian soccer pyramid, placing it above League1 Ontario.
- "Whitecaps FC U-23 draw 1-1 with FC Tigers at Swangard". whitecapsfc.com. Vancouver Whitecaps. August 8, 2021.
A great crowd at Swangard Stadium took in an enjoyable 1-1 draw between Whitecaps FC U-23 and FC Tigers Vancouver on Sunday.
- "COVID 19 & Member Update" (PDF). albertasoccer.com. Alberta Soccer Association. April 20, 2021. pp. 5–6.
Leagues are not sanctioned by Canada Soccer yet, but exhibition games permitted.