Teams Finish Their Season Strong at the EDP Fall Classic 2025
- Joshua Blatt
- Nov 17
- 3 min read
Updated: Nov 20
The EDP Fall Classic, one of the region's most popular end of season events, took place over the weekend across 5 venues. There were 66 Divisions Champions crowned after over 850 games were played across 65 fields. More than 450 teams participated from 120+ Clubs in 8 different states, with clubs traveling from New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Twelve clubs saw teams finish the group stages with perfect records; Match Fit Surf, NJ Premier FC, Sporting AC New Jersey, East Greenwich SA, FC Copa Academy, HEX FC, Ole FC, Penn Fusion Soccer Academy, Philadelphia International FC, Princeton SA, STA Mount Olive and World Class FC.
Throughout the tournament, more than 3,000 goals were scored, with the top five scoring teams being Monmouth United Soccer 2014 Boys Blue, Penn Fusion Soccer Academy EPP 2012, PSA Monmouth 2014 Boys Black, Cedar Stars Academy North Bergen 2018 Boys Pre-Academy and CFC Ole B2018 Academy.
All Standings and Scores can be found here, and recaps of select brackets below:
A few of the most exciting brackets at the EDP Fall Classic were:
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Two sides dominated all weekend long, SAC Boys 2017 Pre-MLS NEXT and Valencia Soccer Academy 2017 Black. SAC recorded 3 wins of 4+ goals, defeating Union SC, Real Futbol Academy and Asphalt Green. Valenca SA also won each match by 3+ goals, defeating Manhattan Kickers, NJ Premier FC, and CFC Ole. In the final, the Valencia SA attack could not be stopped by SAC, and Valencia SA was crowned champions.
World Class FC Girls 2017 Red finished at the top of group going 3-0-0 to make the final. They would take on NJ Crush FC 2017 Orange, who defeated Penn Fusion Soccer Academy Elite 2017 3-1 on Sunday morning to go even with them on 6 points, and advance with the head-to-head tiebreaker. In the final, World Class FC showed once again why they were the top team in the bracket, coming away with a 5-2 victory.
Old Line FC Boys 15 Black finished day 1 going 2-0-0, with a 4-1 win over Ball Masters Lions and a 1-0 win over Brooklyn United Academy B2015 Academy. Their only blemish came in their third match against Rahway Youth Soccer JFC/CAT 2015, having already booked their spot in the final. In the final, they would come up against Manhattan Kickers FC 2015's who were 4-0-0 in the group stages, scoring 13 goals and allowing zero goals against. The two top sides battled hard in the championship match, with neither team able to find a winner and regulation ending 1-1, and Old Line FC winning 4-3 in the penalty shootout.
The bracket opened with SJEB FC 15G Pre-NAL and East Meadow SC G15 EDP White playing to a 2-2 draw. East Meadow won their next two matches 5-0 and 2-0, and SJEB won 4-1 and 2-0 to set up a rematch in the final. Just like the opening match, the game was extremely evenly matched, with this one ending 0-0 in regulation, and East Meadow winning 4-2 in the penalty shootout.
NJ Premier B2012 FC and Penn Fusion Soccer Academy EPP 2012 both defeated Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 12B ECNL RL, SFC New England 2012B EDP Elite and Strikers Futbol Academy 2012 to finish 3-0-0 to reach the final, with both teams allowing just 1 goal against in those three matches. In the final, it was the Penn Fusion attack that was able to keep their top form, defeating NJ Premier by a 4-1 scoreline.
Upper Township SA Hurricanes 2012 and LVU Rush 12G Aspire both entered day 2 having gone a perfect 2-0-0 on day 1. In the early Sunday match, Upper Township scored the first goal against LVU Rush of the tournament and defeated them 1-0. However, in the final, LVU Rush flipped the script, and defeated Upper Township 1-0 for the championship.
