1999 U.S. Open Cup

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:More citations needed Template:Infobox football tournament season The 1999 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup ran from June to October 1999, open to all soccer teams in the United States. It was the first Open Cup tournament to be named after Lamar Hunt. The Rochester Raging Rhinos of the A-League defeated the Colorado Rapids 2–0 in the final at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The Rhinos became the first, and as of 2024, only non-Division I team to win the Open Cup since the inception of Major League Soccer, defeating four MLS teams in the tournament. Another A-League team, the Charleston Battery, also reached the semifinals, and the A-League's Staten Island Vipers were the other non-division one squad to beat an MLS team.

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket

Schedule

Note: Scorelines use the standard U.S. convention of placing the home team on the right-hand side of box scores.

First round

Eight D3 Pro, four PDL, and four USASA teams start.

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Second round

Eight A-League teams enter.

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Third round

Eight MLS teams enter.

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Final

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Rochester Raging Rhinos

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Colorado Rapids

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GK		Template:Flagicon Pat Onstad
DF		Template:Flagicon Andrew Restrepo
DF		Template:Flagicon Craig Demmin		Template:Suboff
DF		Template:Flagicon Scott Schweitzer
DF		Template:Flagicon Tim Hardy
MF		Template:Flagicon Bill Sedgewick
MF		Template:Flagicon Nate Dalgicon		Template:Suboff
MF		Template:Flagicon Mali Walton
MF		Template:Flagicon Yari Allnut
FW		Template:Flagicon Mauro Biello
FW		Template:Flagicon Darren Tilley		Template:Suboff
Substitutes:
DF		Template:Flagicon Mike Kirmse		Template:Subon
MF		Template:Flagicon Doug Miller		Template:Subon
FW		Template:Flagicon Carlos Zavala		Template:Subon
Head Coach:
Template:Flagicon Pat Ercoli

GK		Template:Flagicon Ian Feuer
DF		Template:Flagicon David Vaudreuil
DF		Template:Flagicon Marcelo Balboa
DF		Template:Flagicon Peter Vermes
DF		Template:Flagicon Tim Martin		Template:Suboff
MF		Template:Flagicon Kevin Anderson		Template:Suboff
MF		Template:Flagicon Matt McKeon
MF		Template:Flagicon Ross Paule
MF		Template:Flagicon Darren Sawatzky		Template:Suboff
FW		Template:Flagicon Jorge Dely Valdes
FW		Template:Flagicon Paul Bravo
Substitutes:
DF		Template:Flagicon Joey DiGiamarino		Template:Subon
MF		Template:Flagicon Jason Bent		Template:Subon
DF		Template:Flagicon Wolde Harris		Template:Subon
Head Coach:
Template:Flagicon Glenn Myernick

Top scorers

Position	Player	Club	Goals
1	Mugurel Dumitru	San Diego Flash	6
2	Jorge Munoz	Jacksonville Cyclones	4
2	Kevin Wilson	Staten Island Vipers	4
2	Brian Hunter	Wilmington Hammerheads	4

See also

• United States Soccer Federation
• Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
• Major League Soccer
• United Soccer Leagues
• USASA
• National Premier Soccer League