Date: August 27th, 2016 will be the 3rd annual VCSL tournament. Start Time: First games of round robin play will kick off at 10am sharp. Please be at the fields early to warm up and get ready. Venue: Burnaby Westlake Complex Fields 1, 2, 3 Tournament Results VCSL Tournament Champions - Make FC VCSL Tournament MVP - Marius Mitran (Make FC) - 3 votes VCSL Tournament Most Sportsmanlike Player - Keith Steuer (Pivotal) - 2 votes Congratulations to Make FC and to the MVP and Sportsmanlike award recipients. Thank you to all the teams that participated and their captains for making the day come together. This year we'll start the tournament off with round robin play in the morning. The results of round robin play will place teams into single elimination rounds for the afternoon. Games will be our usual format of 11 a side, full field. Round Robin Format In the morning group rounds, teams will play 25 minute games. There will be no half time in the round robin games. Points will be awarded as follows:
Ties in points at the end of round robin play will be resolved as follows:
Round robin seeding was chosen at random with a fancy random name picker. Thanks internet.
Single Elimination The single elimination rounds begin after lunch. In the event of a draw at the end of the game, teams will go to penalty kicks. Penalty kicks will be the same as the group round with a best of 3, then sudden death. Knock out games will be 40 minutes of playing time with a 5 minute half time. Teams will change sides at the half time. Tournament Rules
Awards At the end of the tournament we will be presenting a few awards: Sportsmanship Award - At the end of each game the referee will be asked to record who they feel the most sportsmanlike player of the game was. In addition, each team captain will also choose the most sportsmanlike player from the other team. The player with the most sportsmanship votes at the end of the tournament will win the Sportsmanship Award. Tournament MVP - Similar to the Sportsmanship Award, at the end of each game the referee and the opposing team captain will be asked to record the team MVP. Each game the referee will only pick one game MVP from either team, while each captain will choose an MVP from the opposing team. The player with the most MVP votes will win the MVP award at the end of the tournament. Tournament Champions - This award goes to the winning team, the grand poobahs of the VCSL tournament. |