The 2019 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer tournament was the 33rd edition of the ACC Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Atlantic Coast Conference champion and guaranteed representative into the 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament. The final was played at Sahlen's Stadium in Cary, NC.
The defending champions were the Louisville Cardinals. Louisville was unable to defend its crown, losing to Virginia Tech in the first round. The Virginia Cavaliers claimed their eleventh title by beating Clemson in the final.
Qualification
All twelve teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference earned a berth into the ACC Tournament. The top 4 seeds received first round byes and hosted the winner of a first round game. All rounds, with the exception of the final were held at the higher seed's home field. Seeding is determined by regular season conference record.
SeedSchoolConference RecordPoints 1 Clemson 6–1–1 19 2 Virginia 6–1–1 19 3 Wake Forest 6–2–0 18 4 Pittsburgh 4–3–1 13 5 NC State 3–4–1 10 6 Louisville 3–4–1 10 7 North Carolina 3–5–0 9 8 Notre Dame 3–5–0 9 9 Boston College 2–4–2 8 10 Syracuse 2–4–2 8 11 Virginia Tech 2–4–2 8 12 Duke 2–5–1 7
Bracket *Note: Home team listed first. Rankings shown are ACC Tournament Seeds.
Schedule
First round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
Statistics
Goalscorers 2 Goals James Brighton – Clemson Nathaniel Crofts – Virginia Edward Kizza – Pittsburgh Daniel Pereira – Virginia Tech
1 Goal
Robin Afamefuna – Virginia Luther Archimède – Syracuse Ian Aschieris – Notre Dame George Asomani – NC State Joe Bell – Virginia Joey DeZart – Wake Forest Pepe Garcia – NC State Axel Gunnarsson – Virginia Cabrel Happi Kamseu – Virginia Kyle Holcomb – Wake Forest Jon Ingason – Virginia Tech James Kasak – Virginia Tech Philip Mayaka – Clemson Malick Mbaye – Clemson Kuda Muskwe – NC State Daniele Proch – Duke Mohamed Seye – Clemson Stefan Sigurdarson – Boston College
Own Goals Boston College (team) against Notre Dame
All-Tournament team
Player Team ACC Men’s Soccer All-Tournament team Nathaniel Crofts Virginia Bret Halsey Cabrel Happi Kamseu Henry Kessler James Brighton Clemson Tanner Dieterich Philip Mayaka Edward Kizza Pittsburgh Arturo Ordoñez Michael DeShields Wake Forest Joey DeZart MVP in Bold
See also Atlantic Coast Conference 2019 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer season 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
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