2021 MAAC men's soccer tournament

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2021 MAAC Men's Soccer Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams8
Matches7
Attendance4,217
SiteCampus Sites, Hosted by Higher Seed
Champions Marist (4th title)
Winning coachMatt Viggiano (1st title)
MVP Kyle Galloway (Marist)
Broadcast ESPN+
MAAC Men's Soccer Tournament
«2020   2022»
2021 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Marist ‡ 7 –2 –112 –7 –3
Saint Peter's 6 –3 –18 –9 –1
Niagara 6 –4 –08 –10 –0
Siena 5 –3 –29 –7 –3
Rider 5 –4 –110 –7 –3
Fairfield 5 –4 –17 –9 –2
Monmouth 5 –5 –08 –9 –2
Manhattan 4 –5 –16 –9 –2
Quinnipiac 4 –6 –09 –8 –0
Iona 3 –6 –16 –9 –2
Canisius 1 –9 –01 –14 –2
As of December 14, 2021; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches
Source: MAAC

The 2021 MAAC men's soccer tournament was the postseason men's soccer tournament for the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference held from November 7 through November 14, 2021. The seven-match tournament took place at campus sites, with the higher seed hosting matches. The host for the matches was determined by seeding from regular season play. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Monmouth were the defending champions and were unable to defended their title, losing to Marist in the semifinals. [1] Marist went on to win the Championship, defeating Rider in a penalty shoot-out in the final. [2] This is Marist's fourth overall tournament win and first since 2005. The title is also the first for head coach Matt Viggiano. [3] As tournament champions, Marist earned the MAAC's automatic berth into the 2021 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament.

Contents

Seeding

The top eight teams in the regular season earned a spot in the tournament. Teams were seeded based on regular season conference record and tiebreakers were used to determine seedings of teams that finished with the same record. A tiebreaker was required to determine the fifth and sixth seed as Rider and Fairfield each finished with a 5–4–1 conference record. Rider earned the fifth seed by virtue of their 4–3 victory over Fairfield on October 20. [4]

SeedSchoolConference RecordPoints
1 Marist 7–2–122
2 Saint Peter's 6–3–119
3 Niagara 6–4–018
4 Siena 5–3–217
5 Rider 5–4–116
6 Fairfield 5–4–116
7 Monmouth 5–5–015
8 Manhattan 4–5–113

Bracket

Source: [5]

Quarterfinals
Sunday, Nov. 7 		Semifinals
Thursday, Nov. 11 		Final
Sunday, Nov. 14
         
1 Marist 3
8 Manhattan 0
1 Marist 1
7 Monmouth 0
4 Siena 0
5 Rider 1
1 Marist (pen.)2 (5)
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
5 Rider 2 (3)
2 Saint Peter's 0
7 Monmouth 1
5 Rider (a.e.t.)2
6 Fairfield 1
3 Niagara 0
6 Fairfield 2

Schedule

Quarterfinals

November 7, 2021 #2 Saint Peter's 0–1 #7 Monmouth Jersey City, NJ
1:00 p.m. ET
  • Anton Moore Yellow card.svg 14'
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  • Yellow card.svg 43' Nick Rogers
  • Yellow card.svg 79' Luke McBeth
  • Soccerball shade.svg90' Julian Gomez
Stadium: Jaroschak Field
Attendance: 500
Referee: Victor Borges
Assistant referees: Lev Dashev
Assistant referees: Cory Pedalino
Fourth official: Ernest Zielinksi
November 7, 2021 #4 Siena 0–1 #5 Rider Loudonville, NY
1:00 p.m. ET
  • Jack Mendrysa Yellow card.svg 35'
  • Erik Reis Yellow card.svg 36'
  • Thomas Sams Yellow card.svg 50'
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  • Soccerball shade.svg5' Francis Gomez Olano
  • Yellow card.svg 38' Brendan Fischer
  • Red card.svg 38' Patrick Luckie
  • Yellow card.svg 45' Zaki Alibou
Stadium: Hickey Field
Attendance: 390
Referee: Matthew Mercier
Assistant referees: Hao Zhong
Assistant referees: Ron Gecsedi
November 7, 2021 #3 Niagara 0–2 #6 Fairfield Lewiston, NY
2:00 p.m. ET
  • Jayson Repine Yellow card.svg 16'
  • Josh Tufino Yellow card.svg 61'
  • Stephen Hasse Yellow card.svg 89'
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  • Soccerball shade.svg5' Rasmus Sorensen Rejnhold
  • Yellow card.svg 46' Jonathan Puzzo
  • Yellow card.svg 75' Daniel Raimondo
  • Soccerball shade.svg79' Santiago Gonzalez
  • Yellow card.svg 89' Thomas Drillen
Stadium: Niagara Field
Attendance: 307
Referee: Shane Magaris
Assistant referees: Patrick O'Hara
Assistant referees: Franco Bevilacqua
Fourth official: Ian Boyle
November 7, 2021 #1 Marist 3–0 #8 Manhattan Poughkeepsie, NY
5:00 p.m. ET
  • Kyle Galloway Soccerball shade.svg51', 59'
  • Liam Salmon Soccerball shade.svg78'
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  • Yellow card.svg 59' Brandon Joseph-Buadi
Stadium: Leonidoff Field
Attendance: 1,342
Referee: Tony Russo
Assistant referees: Colby Johnson
Assistant referees: Daniel Rego
Fourth official: Daniel Aloi

Semifinals

November 11, 2021 #1 Marist 1–0 #7 Monmouth Poughkeepsie, NY
7:00 p.m. ET
  • Andre Cutler-DeJesus Yellow card.svg 36'
  • Bernardo Gracindo Soccerball shade.svg81'
  • Liam Salmon Yellow card.svg 90'
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  • Yellow card.svg 69' Jonas Linder
Stadium: Leonidoff Field
Attendance: 700
Referee: Lorant Varga
Assistant referees: David Breckner
Assistant referees: Daniel Aloi
Fourth official: Victor Borges
November 11, 2021 #5 Rider 2–1 (a.e.t.) #6 Fairfield Lawrenceville, NJ
7:00 p.m. ET
  • Regis Dulck Yellow card.svg 23'
  • Francis Gomez Olano Yellow card.svg 30'
  • Pavia Vidal Guiller Soccerball shade.svg67', Yellow card.svg 69'
  • Jack McGeechan Red card.svg 85'
  • Team Yellow card.svg 97'
  • Adel Al-Masude Yellow card.svg 104'
  • Taner Bay Soccerball shade gold.svg 109'
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  • Yellow card.svg 31', Yellow card.svg 60' Joseph Stocchetti
  • Soccerball shade.svg34' Thomas Drillien
  • Yellow card.svg 59' Daniel Raimondo
Stadium: Ben Cohen Field
Attendance: 205
Referee: Mike De Felice
Assistant referees: Pete Mandell
Assistant referees: Cory Pedalino
Fourth official: Larry Urwiler

Final

November 14, 2021 #1 Marist 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)		 #5 Rider Poughkeepsie, NY
11:00 a.m. ET
  • Justin Scharf Soccerball shade.svg18'
  • Justin Jaime Yellow card.svg 19'
  • Kyle Galloway Soccerball shade.svg22'
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  • Soccerball shade.svg28' Tyrrell Moore
  • Yellow card.svg 29' Pablo Gatinois
  • Soccerball shade.svg49' (o.g.) Marist Own Goal
  • Yellow card.svg 68' Francisco Gomez Olano
  • Yellow card.svg 83' Kevin Peprah
  • Yellow card.svg 98' Adel Al-Masude
Stadium: Leonidoff Field
Attendance: 773
Referee: Lorant Varga
Assistant referees: David Breckner
Assistant referees: Lev Dashev
Fourth official: Victor Borges
Penalties
  • Huib Achterkamp Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Henrique Cruz Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Bernardo Gracindo Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Kyle Galloway Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Jacob Schulman Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Taner Bay
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Adel Al-Masude
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Guillaume Sarrabayrousse
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Regis Dulck

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 15 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 2.14 goals per match (as of November 14, 2021).

2 goals

  • Kyle Galloway – Marist

1 goal

  • Thomas Drillien – Fairfield
  • Santiago Gonzalez – Fairfield
  • Rasmus Sorensen Rejnhold – Fairfield
  • Kyle Galloway – Marist
  • Bernardo Gracindo – Marist
  • Liam Salmon – Marist
  • Justin Scharf – Marist
  • Julian Gomez – Monmouth
  • Tanner Bay – Rider
  • Pavia Vidal Guiller – Rider
  • Tyrell Moore – Rider
  • Francis Gomez Olano – Rider

1 own goal

  • Marist (against Rider)

All-Tournament team

Source: [6]

PlayerTeam
2021 MAAC Men's Soccer All-Tournament team
Thomas DrillienFairfield
Cormac Pike
George AkampekeMonmouth
Luke McBeth
Taner BayRider
Regis Dulck
Pablo Gatinois
Demarre MontouteMarist
Henrique Cruz
Bernardo Gracidno
Kyle Galloway

MVP in Bold

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