The SCFC Fall Classic is a competitive youth soccer tournament for U11 through U16 Level 1/select teams. Hosted in the Des Moines metro area, the tournament provides a fun, organized, and competitive environment for players, coaches, and families.

Designed to minimize travel demands while maximizing quality competition, the tournament begins at 8:00 AM on Saturday, allowing most teams to travel on Saturday morning without requiring Friday evening matches.

Tournament Format

  • U11–U12 (9v9) and U13–U16 (11v11) divisions

  • Three-game guarantee for every team

  • Typically two games on Saturday and one game on Sunday

  • Teams advancing from group play will compete in championship matches on Sunday

  • Certified referees

  • Athletic trainer/medical coverage on site

  • Awards presented to division champions and finalists

The SCFC Fall Classic is committed to providing a first-class tournament experience with quality facilities, organized scheduling, excellent communication, and a positive atmosphere for players, coaches, and families. On-site amenities include concessions and food trucks (subject to availability) to help make the weekend enjoyable for everyone.

We look forward to welcoming teams from across Iowa and the Midwest for an exciting weekend of competitive soccer!