2021 Major Arena Soccer League season explained

Competition:	Major Arena Soccer League
Season:	2021
Winners:	San Diego Sockers
League Topscorer:	Ian Bennett (19 goals)
Biggest Home Win:	Kansas City Comets 13-4 Dallas Sidekicks (February 12, 2021) (March 14, 2021)
Biggest Away Win:	Ontario Fury 6-14 St Louis Ambush (March 5, 2021)
Matches:	55
Total Goals:	604
Attendance:	25,338
Average Attendance:	461
Prevseason:	2019–20
Nextseason:	2021–22
Updated:	July 16, 2023

The 2021 Major Arena Soccer League season is the thirteenth season for the league. While there are 17 teams in the league, only 11 opted to play for the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^{[1] [2] [3]} However, by mid-season, four more opted not to play, which only left the league with 7 teams playing.^{[4] [5]}

Standings

Tiebreakers are as follows: Win%, Head to Head, Goal Differential, Wins, Losses.^[6]

Playoffs

Top seed chooses its opponent in the second round, bracket subject to change. Each Round is a two game series plus a mini game, if necessary

Notes and References

1. News: Leonard. Tod. Ready or not, Sockers start season. The San Diego Union-Tribune. 2021-01-29. 2021-01-29.
2. News: Lyons. Joe. St. Louis Ambush to start MASL season in January. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 2020-12-10. 2021-01-29.
3. News: Graham. Glenn. Blast's season canceled due to COVID restrictions, leaving Baltimore without pro indoor soccer for first time in 40 years. The Baltimore Sun. 2021-01-15. 2021-01-29.
4. Web site: Utica City FC opts out of play due to COVID pandemic, fans not being allowed.
5. Web site: Rochester, Utica, and Harrisburg Opt Out of 2021 Season. February 5, 2021 .
6. Web site: Stats - Major Arena Soccer League. maslsoccer.com. MASL. 2021-02-13.