The U.S. Open Cup is in crunch time, that is for sure. It was an enthralling quarter-final round of games, with all four played on the same Wednesday evening, which only added to the drama of the knockout competition.
There were some impressive wins, some squeezed-through progressions and a little bit of controversy, but, at the end of it all, we ended with four teams in the semi-finals, all vying for the same thing, the U.S. Open Cup.
So, here is a ranking of the final four, based on who is most likely to lift the trophy come late September.