{"id":38874,"date":"2015-10-19T08:46:25","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T12:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/?p=38874"},"modified":"2015-10-19T08:47:39","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T12:47:39","slug":"usoc-worcester-fc-overtakes-newport-fc-in-open-division-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/?p=38874","title":{"rendered":"USOC: Worcester FC Overtakes Newport FC in Open Division Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"38876\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/?attachment_id=38876\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?fit=602%2C602&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"602,602\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Worcester-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?fit=602%2C602&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38876 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"Worcester-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?resize=48%2C48&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?w=602&amp;ssl=1 602w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Marcus Pizzetti struck twice before halftime to send Worcester FC to a 2-0 win over Newport FC on Sunday in the first round of Open Division play of the 2016 U.S. Open Cup tournament at Foley Stadium in Worcester, Mass.<\/p>\n<p>Pizzetti opened the scoring in the fourth minute, then added another in the 37th minute to give the Commonwealth outfit a lead it would not relinquish. He was forced to exit the match in the 43rd minute due to a calf cramp.<\/p>\n<p>With the win, Worcester advances to the second round of Open Division play, where they&#8217;ll face Lansdowne Bhoys on Nov. 14 at Foley Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marcus Pizzetti bagged a brace to give Worcester FC a 2-0 win in the first round of Open Division play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[25],"tags":[1335,892,1283,1188],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nesoccertoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Worcester-1.jpg?fit=602%2C602&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38874"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38874"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38879,"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38874\/revisions\/38879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nesoccertoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}