2014 Challenge Trophy

2014 Canada Soccer National Championships
	The Challenge Trophy
Tournament details
Country	Canada
Defending champions	Gloucester Celtic FC
Final positions
Champions	London Marconi (1st title)
Runners-up	Calgary Callies
Awards
Best player	MVP Denver Spearman
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The 2014 Canada Soccer National Championships (officially the Sport Chek National Championships for sponsorship reasons) was the 92nd staging of Canada Soccer's amateur football club competition. London Marconi won the Challenge Trophy after they beat Calgary Callies in the Canadian Final at the Ontario Soccer Centre in Vaughan on 13 October 2014.

Twelve teams qualified to the final week of the 2014 National Championships in Vaughan. In the Semifinals, London Marconi beat FC Winnipeg Lions while Calgary Callies beat Saskatoon HUSA Alumni.

On the road to the National Championships, London Marconi beat Vaughan Azzurri in the 2014 Ontario Cup Final.

Teams

Croatia SC
Calgary Callies
Saskatoon HUSA Alumni
FC Winnipeg Lions
London Marconi
Vaughan Azzurri
Royal Sélect de Beauport
Fredericton Picaroons
Dartmouth United Golden Goal
P.E.I. FC
Holy Cross
Yellowknife FC

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	London Marconi	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4
2	Vaughan Azzurri	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
3	P.E.I. FC	2	0	1	1	2	4	−2	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Standings source: [1]

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Croatia SC	2	1	1	4	1	+3	3
2	Fredericton Picaroons	2	1	1	1	1	0	3
3	Dartmouth United Golden Goal	2	1	1	1	4	−3	3

Source: [2]

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Calgary Callies	2	1	1	0	8	1	+7	4
2	FC Winnipeg Lions	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
3	Yellowknife FC	2	0	0	2	2	10	−8	0

Source: [3]

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Saskatoon HUSA Alumni	2	2	0	3	0	+3	6
2	Holy Cross	2	1	1	1	2	−1	3
3	Royal Sélect de Beauport	2	0	2	0	2	−2	0

Source: [4]

Relegation tournament

Last placed teams from the group stage were entered into a relegation round-robin tournament to determine overall classifications for 9th through 12th place.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	P.E.I. FC	3	3	0	13	2	+11	9
10	Royal Sélect de Beauport	3	2	1	14	6	+8	6
11	Dartmouth United Golden Goal	3	1	2	7	6	+1	3
12	Yellowknife FC	3	0	3	3	23	−20	0

Source: [5]

Knockout round

The top two teams from each group in the group stage advanced to the knockout round. All teams played three matches, as teams that lost in the knockout round still advanced to face other losing teams to determine final classifications for 3rd through 8th place.

Quarter finals

October 11, 2014

10:30am

Croatia SC	0 - 3	Calgary Callies

Soccer Centre

October 11, 2014

11:00am

FC Winnipeg Lions	2 - 1	Fredericton Picaroons

Sonoma

October 11, 2014

3:00pm

London Marconi	2 - 2	Holy Cross

Penalties
	6 - 5

Soccer Centre

October 11, 2014

3:30pm

Saskatoon HUSA Alumni	3 - 3	Vaughan Azzurri

Penalties
	5 - 4

Sonoma

Semifinals

October 12, 2014

10:00am

Winner to 1st place match

London Marconi	1 - 0	FC Winnipeg Lions

Soccer Centre

October 12, 2014

12:30pm

Winner to 1st place match

Saskatoon HUSA Alumni	0 - 0	Calgary Callies

Penalties
	2 - 4

Soccer Centre

October 12, 2014

1:00pm

Winner to 5th place match

Holy Cross	2 - 0	Fredericton Picaroons

Vaughan Grove

October 12, 2014

1:30pm

Winner to 5th place match

Vaughan Azzurri	0 - 4	Croatia SC

Sonoma

Finals

October 13, 2014

12:00pm

1st place match

London Marconi	0 - 0	Calgary Callies

Penalties
	4 - 2

Soccer Centre

October 13, 2014

11:00am

3rd place match

FC Winnipeg Lions	0 - 0	Saskatoon HUSA Alumni

Penalties
	0 - 3

Vaughan Grove

October 13, 2014

10:30am

5th place match

Holy Cross	4 - 4	Croatia SC

Penalties
	4 - 3

Hershey 1

October 13, 2014

8:00am

7th place match

Fredericton Picaroons	3 - 0	Vaughan Azzurri

Hershey 2

Winning team roster

London Marconi

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Player
6		Aaron Schneebeli
12		Ahmad Birani
4		Alex Lewis
3		Brandon Mendes
17		Brian Pistor
4		Connor McFall
13		Denver Spearman
18		Geert Remjin
15		Jovan Ivanovich
1	GK	Mark Haynes


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22			Matt Catalano
23			Matt Cuthbert
10			Mike Marcoccia
16			Parker Seymour
11			Paul Aronold
2			Ryan Avola
7			Steven Hepton
9			Taso Bujouves
5			Tyler Hemming

Final standings

Rank	Team
	London Marconi
	Calgary Callies
	Saskatoon HUSA Alumni
4	FC Winnipeg Lions
5	Holy Cross
6	Croatia SC
7	Fredericton Picaroons
8	Vaughan Azzurri
9	P.E.I. FC
10	Royal Sélect de Beauport
11	Dartmouth United Golden Goal
12	Yellowknife FC