The 2018 CWL Global Pro League consisted of 2 Stages, with 16 teams from North America, Europe and the APAC region participating. The 16 teams were split into 2 different Divisions with the top 4 teams from each Division advancing to playoffs. The top 6 teams from each pool advanced to Stage 2, while the bottom 2 teams from each Division have to go to the relegation playoffs.[1]
Stage 1
A total of $700,000 prize money will be given out during Stage 1. All 16 teams will receive $12,500 for participating while the 8 teams which qualified for playoffs will play for another $500,000.[1][2]
Calendar
Round |
Dates |
Division A |
23–25 January 2018 |
30 January – 1 February 2018 |
20–22 February 2018 |
27 February – 1 March 2018 |
Division B |
6–8 February 2018 |
13–15 February 2018 |
14–16 March 2018 |
20–22 March 2018 |
Playoffs |
6–8 April 2018 |
Division A
Week 1 of Division A took place from January 23, 2018 until February 1, 2018 with week 2 taking place from February 20, 2018 until March 1, 2018.
Division B
Week 1 of Division B took place from February 6, 2018 until February 15, 2018 with week 2 taking place from March 14, 2018 until March 22, 2018.
- 1 2 eUnited won the tiebreaker against UNILAD based on head-to-head map count, which was 5-4 in their favor.
Stage 2
AA total of $700,000 prize money will be given out during Stage 2. All 16 teams will receive $12,500 for participating while the 8 teams which qualified for playoffs will play for another $500,000. The top 6 teams from all Stage 1 groups and the 4 teams which qualified via the relegation tournament participated in Stage 2. All 16 teams also qualified for the 2018 Call of Duty Championship.[1][12]
Participating teams:
- ↑ compLexity Gaming acquired the 2 players left on the eRa Eternity roster and their spot in the league.
Roster Changes
Teams which placed among the top 6 teams in their Division during Stage 1 have until 6pm ET on May 7th, 2018 to submit a roster and were allowed to replace 2 players. Teams which placed among the bottom 2 teams in their Division during Stage 1 have until 6pm ET on April 13th, 2018 to submit a roster and were allowed to replace 2 players.[7]
- ↑ compLexity Gaming acquired the 2 players left on the eRa Eternity roster and their spot in the league.
Calendar
Round |
Dates |
Division A |
15–17 May 2018 |
22–24 May 2018 |
26–28 June 2018 |
3–6 July 2018 |
Division B |
29–31 May 2018 |
5–7 June 2018 |
10–12 July 2018 |
17–19 July 2018 |
Playoffs |
27–29 July 2018 |
Division A
- 1 2 Team Kaliber holds the tiebreaker against Echo Fox based on overall map win percentage, Team Kaliber's is 59% while Echo Fox's is 53%
Division B
- 1 2 3 OpTic Gaming holds the tiebreak against eUnited and UNILAD based on head-to-head series record. OpTic has a head-to-head series record of 3–1, eUnited has a head-to-head series record of 2–2 while UNILAD has a head-to-head series record of 1–3
- 1 2 Luminosity Gaming holds the tiebreak against compLexity Gaming based on over map win percentage. Luminosity Gaming has a map win percentage of 48% while compLexity Gaming has a map win percentage of 44%
Playoffs qualified teams
Team |
Division |
Red Reserve |
Division A #1 |
Team Kaliber |
Division A #2 |
Echo Fox |
Division A #3 |
FaZe Clan |
Division A #4 |
OpTic Gaming |
Division B #1 |
eUnited |
Division B #2 |
UNILAD |
Division B #3 |
Rise Nation |
Division B #4 |
Playoffs Bracket
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Round 2 |
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Round 3 |
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Losers Final |
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Grand Final |
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Winner's Bracket |
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A1 |
Red Reserve |
1 |
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B4 |
Rise Nation |
3 |
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B4 |
Rise Nation |
3 |
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B2 |
eUnited |
1 |
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B2 |
eUnited |
3 |
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A3 |
Echo Fox |
1 |
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B4 |
Rise Nation |
1 |
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A2 |
Team Kaliber |
3 |
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A2 |
Team Kaliber |
3 |
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B3 |
UNILAD |
1 |
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A2 |
Team Kaliber |
3 |
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A4 |
FaZe Clan |
0 |
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B1 |
OpTic Gaming |
2 |
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A4 |
FaZe Clan |
3 |
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A2 |
Team Kaliber |
2 |
3 |
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B4 |
Rise Nation |
3 |
1 |
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Loser's Bracket |
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A1 |
Red Reserve |
3 |
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A3 |
Echo Fox |
2 |
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A4 |
FaZe Clan |
1 |
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A1 |
Red Reserve |
3 |
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A1 |
Red Reserve |
3 |
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B3 |
UNILAD |
3 |
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B2 |
eUnited |
1 |
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B4 |
Rise Nation |
3 |
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B1 |
OpTic Gaming |
0 |
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B2 |
eUnited |
3 |
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A1 |
Red Reserve |
1 |
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B3 |
UNILAD |
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Playoffs final standings
Place |
Team |
Prize money |
1st |
Team Kaliber |
$212,500 |
2nd |
Rise Nation |
$132,500 |
3rd |
Red Reserve |
$92,500 |
4th |
eUnited |
$52,500 |
5th-6th |
FaZe Clan |
$32,500 |
UNILAD |
7th-8th |
OpTic Gaming |
$22,500 |
Echo Fox |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "CWL 2018 Season Reveal". Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- ↑ "CWL/2018 Season/Pro League/Stage 1". Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- ↑ "2018 CWL Pro League and North American CWL 2K Tournament Update". Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- 1 2 http://gamebattles.majorleaguegaming.com/ps4/call-of-duty-world-war-2/tournament/na-cwl-pl-relegation-oq-04-15/bracket?bracket=C
- ↑ http://gamebattles.majorleaguegaming.com/ps4/call-of-duty-world-war-2/tournament/eu-cwl-pl-relegation-oq-04-15/bracket?bracket=C
- ↑ http://gamebattles.majorleaguegaming.com/ps4/call-of-duty-world-war-2/tournament/apaccwl-pl-relegation-oq-04-15
- 1 2 "2018 CWL Pro League Official Rules" (PDF). Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 "Roster Update: Evil Geniuses Call of Duty". Retrieved April 13, 2018.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/epsilon_esports/status/985072763403685888?s=21
- ↑ https://twitter.com/zayrox28/status/984141584139739146
- 1 2 3 https://twitter.com/Team_Vitality/status/986285777679155202
- ↑ "CWL/2018 Season/Pro League/Stage 2". Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- 1 2 3 "Changes to #coLofDuty". Retrieved April 13, 2018.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/EnVy_SlasheR/status/982693452843544576
- 1 2 3 4 https://twitter.com/teamenvyus/status/984557010397130752
- 1 2 3 "New Team Kaliber Call of Duty Roster". Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/Methodz/status/983186060833443840
- ↑ "SlasheR Signs With Rise". Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/Theory_tK/status/983751784396148737
- ↑ https://twitter.com/TeamKaliber/status/993664822691663874
- 1 2 "eUnited Acquires FeLo, SiLLY Departs". Retrieved April 13, 2018.
- 1 2 "Echo Fox signs Donovan "Temp" Laroda to Call of Duty roster". Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- 1 2 3 "Welcome Formal to LG Call of Duty!". Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 https://twitter.com/CODWorldLeague/status/993248168065228800
- 1 2 3 https://twitter.com/RedReserve/status/992126794722676736
- ↑ https://twitter.com/Tommey/status/990316945739264001
- ↑ https://twitter.com/Splyce/status/994997267307249664
- ↑ https://twitter.com/Mooseman95/status/982268242671497221
- ↑ https://twitter.com/UNILADEsports/status/987037489486548992
- ↑ "CWL Stage 2 Roster Movement Recap". Retrieved May 15, 2018.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/RedReserve/status/992125505976578048
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