Call of Duty World League Stage 1 Relegation and Finals

The Call of Duty World League and ESL League Operations manager (@Small) released information about the Relegation tournament for the North American Call of Duty World League.

March 26th- The tournament will be played online, and will feature the top 16 non-World League teams based on CWL points earned throughout Stage 1 in online and LAN tournaments. Four groups of four teams will play in a round robin format.

March 27th- The top two teams will then advance to the 8 team single elimination bracket.

Single elimination bracket format:

  • Quarter Final – Match 1 – Group A: First Place vs Group D: Second Place
  • Quarter Final – Match 2 – Group C: First Place vs Group B: Second Place
  • Quarter Final – Match 3 – Group B: First Place vs Group C: Second Place
  • Quarter Final – Match 4 – Group D: First Place vs Group A: Second Place

Teams:

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courtesy callofduty.com

The top four teams after Sunday’s matches advance to the LAN tournament on Friday, April 1st at ESL Studios in California.  Each of the AM teams will compete in a Best of 7 match against one of the bottom four pro teams.

The winner of each match will earn their spot in Stage 2 of the Call of Duty World League.

  • Match 1 – Highest Seed Pro Division Team vs 4th Place Challenge Division Team
  • Match 2 – Second Highest Seed Pro Division Team vs 3rd Place Challenge Division Team
  • Match 3 – Third Highest Seed Pro Division Team vs 2nd Place Challenge Division Team
  • Match 4 – Fourth Highest Seed Pro Division Team vs 1st Place Challenge Division Team

 


 

The Stage 1 NA Finals will start on Saturday, April 2nd and run through Sunday, April 3rd, at ESL Studios in Burbank, California.  The tournament will be a best of 7, single elimination format.

Here’s a look at the bracket for the tournament:

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courtesy callofduty.com

SCHEDULE

SATURDAY

1pm EDT Team eLevate v Team EnVyUs

3:30pm EDT FaZe Clan v compLexity Gaming

6pm EDT Rise Nation v Luminosity Gaming

7:30pm OpTic Gaming v Team SoloMid

 

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