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Memorial Cup 2007-2008 Round 2 Schedule
Memorial Cup 2007-2008 Round 1 Results

Round 4 Played March 16
Round 4 of the Memorial Cup will be played March 16, due to the rainout in February. The Quarterfinal round will be played April 20th, but please note the schedule posted for the Quarterfinal and Semi-Final rounds is not the correct draw. Those draws were done automatically by the scheduling software and are not random, as the Memorial Cup rules require. Once the results from the March 16 games are posted, the draw will be re-done and posted here.
Schedules & Results
 Memorial Cup 2007-08
Round 1 Bracket Schedule
Road to Final Bracket Schedule
Memorial Cup Dates
Memorial Cup rounds are played the third weekend of each month. Here are the dates for 2007-08:

Round 2: Oct. 20-21
Round 3: Nov. 17-18
Round 4: either Dec. 15-16 or Jan 19-20
Quarterfinals: Feb. 16-17
Semi-Finals: March 15-16
Finals: tbd, but generally the first weekend of June
The Memorial Cup
To honor all HFA players and loved ones who we have lost over the years, HFA has named this annual tournament The Memorial Cup. If you or your team would like to nominate a name to be added to The Memorial Cup trophy, please email the league office with the name and a brief testimony to the person being nominated: hfa@hfasoccer.com
The Memorial Cup Rules
  1. Prior to each round a blind draw will be conducted to determine opponents. All draws will take place at the League Meetings when possible.
  2. All other rules and regulations, including discipline, shall be in accordance with the HFA By-laws and Rules of Play.
  3. The Memorial Cup committee shall have the power to make any changes to the rules and regulations it deems necessary to facilitate the smooth running of the competition.
  4. The competition will be a single game elimination knockout.
  5. Each game will consist of two (2) forty-five (45) minute halves.
  6. In the case of a tie at the end of regulation time, a winner will be determined by FIFA penalty kick procedure. Exception: SEMI-FINAL will use the Golden Goal Rule. FINAL will use two 15 minute overtime periods, plus penalty kick procedure if needed.
  7. Game date and time - when Premier Teams are drawn against each other they will play on Saturday evenings. When Premier Teams are drawn against Lower Division Teams, lower division has to approve playing an evening match. All other divisions will play on Sunday at regular league game times.
  8. Semi-Final and Final fields location will be at the discretion of HFA.

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