The Illinois Cup is a state championship tournament open to Illinois Youth Soccer member travel and high-level rec teams. This competition is our our 3rd Tier state championship tournament and has two divisions

• Illinois Cup: For 3rd level teams and below
• Illinois Cup Gold*: For teams eliminated prior to reaching group play of Presidents Cup

Spring 2018 Illinois Cup Schedules and Standings

Semifinal Schedule (schedule subject to change)
All semfinals and finals will be played in Rockford

2005 (13U) Boys Gold	5/26	4pm		Shadow Premier	vs		TBD
2005 (13U) Boys Gold	5/26	4pm		FC Hawks	vs		TBD
2005 (13U) Girls	5/26	4pm		Lombard Firebirds	vs		TBD
2005 (13U) Girls	5/26	4pm		Midstate SC	vs		TBD
2004 (14U) Girls	5/26	10am		Galaxy SC	vs		East Moline Silvis Sidekicks
2004 (14U) Girls	5/26	10am		Kickers SC	vs		FC-1 Academy
2003 (15U) Boys	5/26	10am		East Moline Silvis Predators	vs		Midwest Wings
2003 (15U) Boys	5/26	10am		Chicago Kickers	vs		FC Mirage
2003 (15U) Girls Gold	5/26	12pm		Synergy Premier	vs		TBD
2003 (15U) Girls Gold	5/26	12pm		FC United Copa	vs		TBD

Illinois Cup Championship Schedule (schedule subject to change)

2005 (13U) Boys	5/27	10am		TBD	vs		TBD
2005 (13U) Boys Gold	5/27	4pm		TBD	vs		TBD
2004 (14U) Boys	5/27	12pm		Fox Valley Bayern	vs		TBD
2004 (14U) Boys Gold	5/27	10am		TBD	vs		TBD
2004 (14U) Girls Gold	5/27	12pm		Illinois Fire Jrs	vs		TBD
2004 (14U) Girls	5/27	8am		TBD	vs		TBD
2003 (15U) Boys Gold	5/27	12pm		Peak Soccer Academy	vs		Premier SC Elite
2003 (15U) Boys	5/27	8am		TBD	vs		TBD
2003 (15U) Girls	5/27	10am		TBD	vs		TBD
2002 (16U) Boys	5/27	2pm		TBD	vs		TBD

This in-state only tournament will follow a similar format as the other Cup competition (State Cup & Presidents Cup) and offers teams that have not gotten the chance to experience a state-wide tournament, that opportunity.

Unless otherwise noted*, Teams or players that play in the following groups are NOT eligible for the Illinois Cup:

• A or A/B Division of the Illinois Women’s Soccer League (IWSL). Open Division teams are also inelgible UNLESS they played in C Division the previous year.
•  1st or 2nd Division of the Young Sportsmen’s Soccer League (YSSL)
• Major Club Division of CIYSL North
• Platinum Division of Central Illinois Youth Soccer League (CIYSL)
• Platinum Division of St Louis Youth Soccer Association Illinois (SLYSA)            
• Team that finished in the Top 2 of their Illowa Division the preceding season            
• Any team  that played in MRL            
• Any team or player that played in State Cup         
• Any team or player that played in Presidents Cup                  
• Any team that played in State Premiership Division

*Illinois Cup Gold division are open to any team or player.