This Week 10-11-21

Our coverage were at Oakland and San Jose on consecutive days.  The latter was with controversy. On a related note, the Saturday friendly match between Liga MX clubs Chivas and Leon was closed door.

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/south-bay/san-jose-police-respond-to-reports-of-multiple-fights-at-paypal-park/2676649/

Soccer Bay Area has the highlights from the Roots away game at Phoenix.

Oakland Roots unable to convert late chances, fall to Phoenix 1-0

Plus the college roundup, courtesy of Michael Koenig:

Bay Area Men’s College Soccer: Stanford Earns Draw with #15 Oregon State, USF Ties Saint Mary’s

Plus more Oakland Roots highlights from Jonathan at his blog.

There are three more matches to announce in US Open Cup play, with two of those games to be played on Saturday October 16.  The Oakland Stompers will host El Farolito at Burrell Field in San Leandro 6pm kickoff, while JASA Redwood City will be the home team against Metro FC at Red Morton Community Park at Bechet Field 7:15 pm start.

The weekend qualifying Bay Area Open Cup slate will be concluded with Inter San Francisco hosting Real San Jose in another 101 derby on Sunday October 17 at 5:15 p.m. at the Beach Chalet Fields.