Cup dreams dashed in Langford as Pacific FC falls to rival Vancouver
- On Tuesday night at Langford's Starlight Stadium, Vancouver FC eliminated Pacific FC in the Canadian Championship after a 1-1 draw and a 4-2 penalty shootout win.
- The match featured an early injury to Pacific defender Juan Quintana and a penalty won by Vancouver after Eric Lajeunesse fouled in the box, contributing to the close contest.
- Pacific controlled much of the game pace and equalized in the 50th minute through Aly Ndom’s curling free kick, but Vancouver’s goalkeeper Callum Irving made key saves in the shootout.
- The penalty shootout ended 4-2 in Vancouver's favor with David Norman Jr. Scoring the decisive spot kick, securing Vancouver’s advancement to face Cavalry FC in the quarter-finals.
- Pacific’s early cup exit adds to a difficult start to 2025 marked by a four-game winless league run, leaving the team to regroup ahead of a home league game against York United on Saturday.
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Vancouver FC wins penalty shootout over Pacific FC in Canadian Championship play
LANGFORD - Goalkeeper Callum Irving's penalty shootout heroics helped Vancouver FC get past Pacific FC in an all-Canadian Premier League matchup in Telus Canadian Championship preliminary-round play Tuesday.
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