2021 Pittsburgh Panthers men's soccer team

The 2021 Pittsburgh Panthers men's soccer team represented the University of Pittsburgh during the 2021 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Panthers were led by head coach Jay Vidovich, in his sixth season. They played home games at Ambrose Urbanic Field. This was the team's 68th season playing organized men's college soccer and their 9th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2021 Pittsburgh Panthers men's soccer
ACC Coastal Division Regular Season Champions
NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
U. Soc. Coaches pollNo. 6
TopDrawerSoccer.comNo. 8
Record13–5–2 (5–2–1 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Michael Behonick (6th season)
  • Rich Costanzo (5th season)
Home stadiumAmbrose Urbanic Field
2021 ACC men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Atlantic
No. 1 Clemson + 5 3 016 5 2
Louisville + 5 3 010 7 1
No. 17 Wake Forest + 4 3 113 7 1
Boston College 2 4 26 7 2
Syracuse 2 5 18 8 2
NC State 1 5 27 8 2
Coastal
No. 12 Duke + 5 2 114 5 1
No. 6 Pittsburgh + 5 2 113 5 2
No. 4 Notre Dame4 2 214 5 5
North Carolina + 4 4 011 7 2
No. 19 Virginia Tech + 3 4 111 5 4
Virginia 2 5 16 9 3
As of December 14, 2021
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches
Source: The ACC

The Panthers finished the season 13–5–2 overall and 5–2–1 in ACC play to finish in a tie for first place in the Coastal Division. They won a tiebreaker with Duke to be awarded the first overall seed in the ACC Tournament. They earned a bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated Virginia Tech before losing to eventual champions Notre Dame in the Semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and were awarded the fifth overall seed. After a First Round bye, they defeated Northern Illinois in the Second Round and Hofstra in the Third Round before losing to Notre Dame on penalties to end their season.

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