The 2009 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was a tournament of 48 teams from NCAA Division I who played for the NCAA Championship in soccer . The semifinals and final were held at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. All the other games were played at the home field of the higher seeded team (indicated by * for non-seeded teams). The final was held on December 13, 2009 with Virginia defeating Akron, 3–2 in a penalty shoot-out, following a goalless regulation and two overtimes.

The bracket was announced November 16, 2009. The tournament started on November 19. The second round was played on November 22. The third round was played on November 29. The Regional Finals were played on December 4 and 5.

	First round					Second round					Regional semifinals					Regional Finals
		*South Florida (13–3–1)	2
		Stetson (14–3–2)	1
							South Florida (14–3–1)	0
						1	Akron (20–0–0)	2
											1	Akron (21–0–0)	2
												Stanford (12–5–2)	0
						16	UC-Irvine (15–6–0)	0
							Stanford (11–5–2)	1
		*Stanford (10–5–2)	3
		St. Mary's (CA) (10–4–5)	0
																1	Akron (22–0–0)	1
																8	Tulsa (15–4–2)	0
		*Notre Dame (10–7–4)	2
		Green Bay (14–2–3)	1
							Notre Dame (11–7–4)	1
						9	Northwestern (10–4–4)	3
											9	Northwestern (11–4–4)	0
											8	Tulsa (14–4–2)	1
						8	Tulsa (13–4–2)	4/OT
							Saint Louis (15–6–0)	3
		*Saint Louis (14–6–0)	2
		Missouri St. (12–4–2)	1

	First round					Second round					Regional semifinals					Regional Finals
		*Brown (10–2–5)	1/2OT
		Stony Brook (6–9–4)	0
							Brown (11–2–5)	0
						5	North Carolina (13–2–3)	2
											5	North Carolina (14–2–3)	1
												Indiana (12–9–1)	0
						12	Butler (14–2–2)	0
							Indiana (11–9–1)	1
		*Indiana (10–9–1)	2
		Louisville (13–2–4)	0
																5	North Carolina (15–2–3)	2
																	Drake (16–6–2)	1
		*Boston College (12–8–0)	2/2OT
		Dartmouth (10–6–1)	1
							Boston College (13–8–0)	1
						13	St. John's (9–2–9)	0
												Boston College (14–8–0)	4
												Drake (15–6–2)	6
						4	Ohio State (12–4–4)	0
							Drake (14–6–2)	1/OT
		*Drake (13–6–2)	2
		Western Illinois (8–9–2)	1

	First round					Second round					Regional semifinals					Regional Finals
		*Charlotte (11–3–5)	1(1)
		UNC-Wilmington (14–2–4)	1(4)
							UNC-Wilmington (14–2–5)	1
						3	Wake Forest (14–3–3)	2
											3	Wake Forest (15–3–3)	4
												Duke (14–6–0)	2
						14	Michigan State (11–7–2)	1
							Duke (13–6–0)	2
		*Duke (12–6–0)	3
		Winthrop (11–5–4)	2
																3	Wake Forest (16–3–3)	2
																6	UCLA (12–3–4)	0
		*UC-Santa Barbara (15–4–2)	1
		Wofford (12–2–3)	0
							UC-Santa Barbara (16–4–2)	1
						11	San Diego (12–5–2)	0
												UC-Santa Barbara (17–4–2)	1
											6	UCLA (11–3–4)	2
						6	UCLA (10–3–4)	2
							Sacramento St. (12–5–3)	1
		*Loyola-Marymount (10–8–2)	1
		Sacramento St. (11–5–3)	2/OT

	First round					Second round					Regional semifinals					Regional Finals
		*Maryland (12–5–2)	2
		Loyola (MD) (11–7–3)	1
							Maryland (13–5–2)	2
						7	Penn State (12–7–2)	1
												Maryland (14–5–2)	2
											10	Harvard (14–3–1)	0
						10	Harvard (13–3–1)	3
							Monmouth (18–1–2)	0
		*Monmouth (18–1–1)	0(4)
		Connecticut (11–4–3)	0(3)
																	Maryland (15–5–2)	0
																2	Virginia (16–3–3)	3
		*New Mexico (12–6–1)	1
		Portland (10–5–5)	2/OT
							Portland (11–5–5)	2
						15	NC State (13–6–2)	1
												Portland (12–5–5)	0
											2	Virginia (15–3–3)	1
						2	Virginia (14–3–3)	5
							Bucknell (17–5–0)	0
		*Princeton (9–5–3)	0
		Bucknell (16–5–0)	1

All matches held in WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, NC

	National semifinals December 11					National Championship December 13
	1	Akron (23–0–0)	0 (5)
	5	North Carolina (16–2–3)	0 (4)
						1	Akron (23–0–1)	0 (2)
						2	Virginia (18–3–3)	0 (3)
	3	Wake Forest (17–3–3)	1
	2	Virginia (17–3–3)	2 (a.e.t.)

Host team, or higher seed, is listed on the Left. Away team or lower seed is listed on the right.

4 goals

• Will Bates – Virginia

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

• NCAA men's soccer tournament (disambiguation)

• "2009 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship" (PDF). Men’s Division I Championship Brackets. National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 49. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2011.