Brackets
National Semifinals | National Championship |
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New York Cosmos B | |
July 27, 2019 ![]() ![]() | |
New York Cosmos B | |
August 3, 2019 ![]() ![]() | |
ASC San Diego | |
Miami FC | |
July 27, 2019 ![]() ![]() | |
Miami FC | |
Cleveland SC |
FC Davis – Golden Gate Conference Champions
Determined by regular season results
Crossfire Redmond – Northwest Conference Champions
Determined by regular season results
FC Golden State – Southwest Conference Champions
Determined by regular season results
Cleveland SC – East Conference Champions
Determined by regular season results
Detroit City FC – Great Lakes Conference Champions
Determined by regular season results
Minneapolis City SC – North Conference Champions
Determined by regular season results
FC Baltimore 1-0 Virginia Beach City FC
New York Cosmos B 1-0 Brooklyn Italians
Playoffs Structure
2019 NPSL West Region Playoffs
- Conference champions are determined by regular season PPG
- 8 Teams qualify:
- Northwest Conference: 2 teams
- Golden Gate Conference: 3 teams
- Southwest Conference: 3 teams
- Teams are re-seeded after Quarterfinals based on regular season PPG
2019 NPSL West Region Quarterfinals – July 6: Each game hosted by higher seed
#1 Golden Gate Conference x #3 Golden Gate Conference
#1 Southwest Conference x #3 Southwest Conference
#2 Golden Gate Conference x #2 Southwest Conference (hosted by team with higher regular season PPG)
#1 Northwest Conference x #2 Northwest Conference
2019 NPSL West Region Semifinals – July 13: Each game hosted by higher seed
#1 seed x #4 seed
#2 seed x #3 seed
2019 NPSL West Region Final – July 20: Hosted by higher seed
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL Midwest Region Playoffs
- Conference champions are determined by regular season PPG
- 6 Teams qualify:
- East Conference: 2 teams
- Great Lakes Conference: 2 teams
- North Conference: 2 teams
- The 3 conference champions will be seeded 1-3 by PPG
- The remaining 3 teams will be seeded 4-6 by PPG
- Top 2 seeds receive a Bye into the Midwest Region Semifinals
- Seeds 3 thru 6 will be split geographically with the two western-most teams playing each other, and the two eastern-most teams playing each other
- #3 Seed will host a Quarterfinal match against the team seeded 4-6 that is closest to them, based on the geographical split noted above. The remaining two teams will play each other with the higher seed hosting.
- Semifinals & Final to be held at Detroit City FC’s Keyworth Stadium, as voted upon by Midwest Region club owners; home teams are determined by the highest seed in each match
2019 NPSL Midwest Region Quarterfinals – July 16: Each game hosted by higher seed
#3 seed x #4-6 seed closest geographically
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL Midwest Region Semifinals – July 19: Hosted by Detroit City FC
#1 seed x Lowest remaining seed
#2 seed x 2nd Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL Midwest Region Final – July 21: Hosted by Detroit City FC
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL HEARTLAND CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS
- Conference champion is determined by the conference playoff below, not regular season PPG
- Top 4 teams qualify based on regular season PPG
2019 NPSL Heartland Conference Semifinals – July 10: Each game hosted by higher seed
#1 seed x #4 seed
#2 seed x #3 seed
2019 NPSL Heartland Conference Final – July 13: Hosted by higher seed
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL LONE STAR CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS
- Conference champion is determined by the conference playoff below, not regular season PPG
- Top 4 teams qualify based on regular season PPG
2019 NPSL Lone Star Conference Semifinals – July 11: Each game hosted by higher seed
#1 seed x #4 seed
#2 seed x #3 seed
2019 NPSL Lone Star Conference Final – July 13: Hosted by higher seed
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL SOUTHEAST CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS
- Conference champion is determined by the conference playoff below, not regular season PPG
- Top 4 teams qualify based on regular season PPG
- Semifinals & Final to be held at Chattanooga FC’s Finley Stadium, as voted upon by Southeast Conference club owners; home teams are determined by the highest seed in each match
2019 NPSL Southeast Conference Semifinals – July 12: Hosted by Chattanooga FC
#1 seed x #4 seed
#2 seed x #3 seed
2019 NPSL Southeast Conference Final – July 13: Hosted by Chattanooga FC
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL SUNSHINE CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS
- Conference champion is determined by the conference playoff below, not regular season PPG
- Top 4 teams qualify based on regular season PPG
2019 NPSL Sunshine Conference Semifinals – July 10: Each game hosted by higher seed
#1 seed x #4 seed
#2 seed x #3 seed
2019 NPSL Sunshine Conference Final – July 13: Hosted by higher seed
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL South Region Playoffs
- 4 Teams qualify:
- Heartland Conference Champion
- Lone Star Conference Champion
- Southeast Conference Champion
- Sunshine Conference Champion
- Teams will be seeded 1-4 by regular season PPG for hosting purposes, but semifinal matchups are set as noted below
2019 NPSL South Region Semifinals – July 16: Each game hosted by higher seed based on PPG
Heartland Conference Champion x Lone Star Conference Champion
Sunshine Conference Champion x Southeast Conference Champion
2019 NPSL South Region Final – July 20: Hosted by higher seed
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL Keystone Conference Playoffs
- Conference champion is determined by the conference playoff below, not regular season PPG
- Top 4 teams qualify based on regular season PPG
2019 NPSL Keystone Conference Semifinals – July 2: Each game hosted by higher seed
#1 seed x #4 seed
#2 seed x #3 seed
2019 NPSL Keystone Conference Final – July 6: Hosted by higher seed
Highest remaining seed x Lowest remaining seed
2019 NPSL Mid-Atlantic Conference Playoffs
- Conference champion is determined by the conference playoff below, not regular season PPG
- Top 2 teams qualify based on regular season PPG
2019 NPSL Keystone Conference Final – July 6: Hosted by higher seed
#1 seed x #2 seed
2019 NPSL North Atlantic Conference Playoffs
- Conference champion is determined by the conference playoff below, not regular season PPG
- Top 2 teams qualify based on regular season PPG
2019 NPSL North Atlantic Conference Final – July 10: Hosted by higher seed
#1 seed x #2 seed
2019 NPSL Northeast Region Playoffs
- 3 Teams qualify:
- Keystone Conference Champion (determined by conference playoffs)
- Mid-Atlantic Conference Champion (determined by conference playoffs)
- North Atlantic Conference Champion (determined by conference playoffs)
- Teams will be seeded 1-3 by regular season PPG
- #2 seed plays #3 seed; winner plays #1 seed
2019 NPSL Northeast Region Semifinals – July 13: Hosted by higher seed
#2 seed x #3 seed
2019 NPSL Northeast Region Final – July 20: Hosted by higher seed
#1 seed x Remaining seed
2019 NPSL National Semifinals & Championship
2019 NPSL National Semifinals – July 27: Each game hosted by higher seed
#1 Seed x #4 Seed
#2 Seed x #3 Seed
2019 NPSL National Championship – August 3: Hosted by higher seed
Higher Seed x Lower Seed
Tiebreakers
Tiebreakers between 2 teams:
- Head-to-head results
- Goal difference in head-to-head matchups
- Most wins in conference competition
- Goal difference in conference competition
- Fewest losses in conference competition
- Coin toss
Tiebreakers between 3 or more teams:
A mini table involving only the tied teams shall be used. If there is a 2-team tie in the mini table, the 2-team tiebreakers listed above will apply. If there is a tie for points between 3 or more teams, the following tiebreakers will apply:
- Most wins in conference competition
- Goal difference in conference competition
- Fewest losses in conference competition
- Coin toss
- Regular season average points per game
- Regular season average goal difference per game
- Regular season average goals scored per game
- Coin toss