Please see the NEW fee structure for the 2024-2025 Virginia State Cup. For questions regarding the fee structure, contact Ray Ford, VYSA Cup Director, at ray@vysa.com for assistance.
Registration is $850 per team.
3 games plus the opportunity for semi-final and final games.
All teams will be seeded by a technical committee. The top 16 teams will be accepted into each age/gender.
If more than 16 teams apply for an age/gender, then PLAY IN games will be played to determine the top 16 teams. PLAY IN games will need to be completed before the end of September, possibly 1 or 2 rounds/games depending on the number of teams that apply per age group.
Top 16 teams will be drawn into four brackets of four teams each. Each team will play a minimum of three games in a round robin format.
The 1st GROUP PLAY game will be played either home or away as local as possible.
The 2nd & 3rd GROUP PLAY games (to determine what teams advance to the final four) will all be played on the weekend of November 2nd & 3rd for Girls and November 9th & 10th for Boys at the Publix Virginia Training Center in Fredericksburg. The semifinals and finals will also be played at the same site for Boys November 16th & 17th and for Girls November 23rd & 24th.
The goal of the competition is to identify a State Champion. The highest ranked US Club or VYSA teams will be expected to attend their respective post-season events of Regionals and hopefully Nationals later in the season.
Virginia State Cup will fulfill obligation for US Youth Soccer NCS and US Club Soccer National Cup. Champion shall attend their respective post-season event. Highest finisher by the other sanctioning body shall attend their respective event.
