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FIFA 20: FUT Champions Cup Stage 1 Results & Information
Information & Format

Information

  • 8-10 November, 2019
  • Bucharest, Romania
  • 64 participants — 32 each for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
  • $200,000 prize pool, $100,000 per platform

Format

  • For each match, there will be one leg played on Playstation and one on Xbox.
  • The winner will be determined by aggregate score.
  • In each phase of the competition, if a tie occurs, extra time will be played and if there is still a tie, a penalty shoot-out will take place.

Group Stage

The Group Stage will use the Swiss system.

  • The first round will see 32 players split into two groups and will be randomly drawn against an opponent with the same win/loss record.
  • By the end of the group stage, 16 players from each group will qualify for the knockout stage.
  • Players will play up to five matches, needing three wins to qualify for the knockout stage.
  • Players that lose three games, will be eliminated from the tournament.

Knockout Stage

The remaining 16 players will compete in a knockout tournament, with their results from the group stage determining their place in the bracket.

At the end of each platform knockout bracket, one Xbox and one Playstation player will compete in the grand final.

Grand Final

FUT Champions Cup 2 represents the last phase of the November FUT Champions Cups.

One match will be played on Xbox and Playstation, with the player with the most goals scored wins the FUT Champions trophy and $50,000 in prize money.

Prize Pool Distribution

Position

Prize

1

$50,000

2

$30,000

3-4

$15,000

5-8

$7,500

9-16

$3,500

17-32

$1,000

32-64

$500

Points Distrubution

Position

Prize

1

2,000

2

1,400

3-4

800

5-8

500

9-16

300

17-32

150

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