Dating back to 1914, the U.S. Open Cup is the oldest soccer competition in the United States and is among the oldest in the world. The U.S. Open Cup is a single-elimination tournament open to all amateur and professional teams in the United States. Thirty-two teams competed for the 88-year-old Dewar Cup trophy in the 2002 U.S. Open Cup.
Quarterfinals
Columbus Crew (MLS) def. MetroStars (MLS), 2-1
Kansas City Wizards (MLS) def. Milwaukee Rampage (A-League), 2-0
Dallas Burn (MLS) def. Colorado Rapids (MLS), 1-0 (OT)
Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) def. San Jose Earthquakes (MLS), 1-0 (OT)
Semifinals
Columbus Crew def. Kansas City Wizards, 3-2 (OT)
Los Angeles Galaxy def. Dallas Burn, 4-1
2002 U.S. Open Cup Final
Columbus Crew def. Los Angeles Galaxy, 1-0
Oct. 24 at Columbus Crew Stadium, Coloumbus, Ohio.
Attendance: 6,054
| 1 | 2 | —F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | 1 | 0 | —1 |
| Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | —0 |
| Club Team Competition | 2001–02 Season | Major League Soccer |
