1999 CPSL League Cup

The 1999 CPSL League Cup was the 2nd edition of the Canadian Professional Soccer League's league cup tournament running from July through late September. Toronto Olympians successfully defended their league cup title after defeating Toronto Croatia 3-0 at Centennial Park Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, which resulted in the establishment of their league cup dynasty.[1][2] The format used in the competition was the traditional group stage with the two top clubs advancing to the semi-finals.[3][4]

1999 League Cup
CountryCanada
Teams8
ChampionsToronto Olympians (2nd title)
Runners-upToronto Croatia
Matches played29
Goals scored111 (3.83 per match)
← 1998
2000 →

Group stage

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
Toronto Olympians 6600307+2318Advanced to the semi-final
Oshawa Flames 63121112−110
York Region Shooters 61231417−35
North York Astros 6015928−191
York Region Shooters1–1North York Astros
John Bottineau  63' Report Alex Nardi  73'
Richmond Green, Richmond Hill, Ontario
Toronto Olympians4–1North York Astros
Gus Kouzmanis  10',  24'
Berdusco  72'
John Matas  75'		 Report Chris Ewers
North York Astros2–10York Region Shooters
Courtney Dennis  31'
Adam Lee  71'		 Report Giummarra  11',  32'
John Bottineau  15',  23',  74'
Mich D'Angelo  35',  48'
Adrian Sciarra  54',  60'
Damian Puranda  86'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Bill Teeuwen (OSA)
Toronto Olympians2–0Oshawa Flames
Ron Belfon  27'
Thomas  34'		 Report
Oshawa Flames3–0North York Astros
Report
York Region Shooters1–6Toronto Olympians
Adrian Sciarra  45' Report Berdusco  12',  29'
Gus Kouzmanis  20',  36',  66'
Smith  37'
Richmond Green, Richmond Hill, Ontario
Attendance: 80
Referee: Glenn Sharkey (OSA)
York Region Shooters1–1Oshawa Flames
Report
Richmond Green, Richmond Hill, Ontario
North York Astros2–3Oshawa Flames
Sean O'Connell  58',  66' Report Terrance Lazarus  30',  59'
Gomez  80'
Attendance: 125
Referee: Andrew Jasinski (OSA)
Toronto Olympians4–1York Region Shooters
John Matas ,
Thomas , 		Report Suhail Mirza
Oshawa Flames1–7Toronto Olympians
Report
North York Astros3–7Toronto Olympians
Seamus O'Connell  49'
Osman Jiminez  53'
Courtney Dennis  84'		 Report Gus Kouzmanis  20'
Tony Marshall  25'
Berdusco  28'
Ron Belfon  63'
Danny Sanna  69'
Thomas  74',  79'
Attendance: 79
Referee: Lyon Tipovski (OSA)
Oshawa Flames3–0York Region Shooters
John Lawrence
Jay Bricknell
Pat Dickerson 		Report

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
Toronto Croatia 641183+513Advanced to the semi-final
St. Catharines Roma Wolves 6402119+212
London City SC 613278−16
Glen Shields Sun Devils 6024814−62
St. Catharines Roma Wolves3–1Glen Shields Sun Devils
Tony Carbonara  26'
Patrick Kelman  62'		 Report Eric Ranaldo  68'
Club Roma Stadium, St. Catharines, Ontario
Toronto Croatia1–1London City SC
Ivica Sola  65' Report Gebczynski  62'
Attendance: 200
St. Catharines Roma Wolves1–0Toronto Croatia
Gary McGuchan  9' Report
Club Roma Stadium, St. Catharines, Ontario
Glen Shields Sun Devils0–2Toronto Croatia
Report Andy Madeiros
Robert Mandekic  37'
London City SC3–2St. Catharines Roma Wolves
Report
Glen Shields Sun Devils2–2London City SC
Report
St. Catharines Roma Wolves1–0London City SC
Patrick Kelman  35' Report
Club Roma Stadium, St. Catharines, Ontario
Toronto Croatia2–1London City SC
Report
London City SC0–1Toronto Croatia
Report
Glen Shields Sun Devils3–4St. Catharines Roma Wolves
Report
Toronto Croatia2–0St. Catharines Roma Wolves
Andy Madeiros
Anton Musa 		Report
London City SC2–2Glen Shields Sun Devils
Mesanovic , Report Jeff Brown
Benning

Semi-finals
St. Catharines Roma Wolves0–2Toronto Olympians
Report
Club Roma Stadium, St. Catharines, Ontario
Toronto Olympians4–2St. Catharines Roma Wolves
 Report
Attendance: 100
Referee: Tony Camacho (OSA)

Toronto won 6–2 on aggregate.

Oshawa Flames0–0Toronto Croatia
Report
Attendance: 300
Referee: Neil Schofield (OSA)
Toronto Croatia2–0Oshawa Flames
  • Tom Granic  23'
  • Andy Madeiros  59'
 Report

Toronto won 2–0 on aggregate.

Final
Toronto Croatia0–3Toronto Olympians
Report Handsor  40'
Thomas  62',  66'
Attendance: 857
GK1 George Azcurra
RB2 Daniel Pilas
CB4 Domagoj Sain
CB3 Ivica Sola
LB20 Anton Granic
RM7 Robert Fran 67'
CM16 Anton Musa
CM8 Czeslaw Zajac 58'
LM10 Tomislav Granic(c)
ST9 Andy Madeiros 74'
ST17 Denny Draganic
Substitutes:
18 Ivica Jelic 67'
21 Nikola Marketic
22 Robert Madekic 74'
5 Frane Sain
23 Alen Majstorovic
10 Franjo Ljubanovic
19 Josip Draganic 58'
Manager:
Bruno Pilas
GK1 Brian Bowes
RB8 Bayete Smith
CB6 Peyvand Mossavat
CB4 Ian Cardey 81'
LB5 Tony Marshall 76'
RM20 Danny Ziannis(c)
CM9 Elvis Thomas
CM17 Chris Handsor
LM7 Daryl Holmes
ST3 Phil Caporella 63'
ST23 Eddy Berdusco 76'
Substitutes:
GK22 Tom Bianci
DF12 Louie Ouroutzaglou 81'
DF15 Louie Katsavrias
MF16 Ron Belfon
MF13 Danny Sanna 76'
FW10 John Matas 76'
FW11 Gus Kouzmanis 63'
Manager:
David Gee

Assistant referees:
Zoran Krisco
Neil Scofield
Fourth official:
Norma Clarke

References
  1. Bailey, David. "Canada Kicks -- Olympians Take Cup". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Canada Kicks. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  2. "Ontario SoccerNet - CPSL Ontario Update". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  3. Glover, Robin. "1999 CPSL Schedule". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  4. "1999 - August 7 - Mid-Season Review". 2001-11-26. Archived from the original on 2001-11-26. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
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