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Creating a Group Stage with Elimination Play-Off in OTP

How to create a group stage draw with an elimination play-off within a tournament event. It guides you through configuring the group stage, defining which participants advance to the play-off, and finalizing the draw setup.

Steps

  1. In the left-hand menu, go to Draws
  2. Click Add Draw
  3. Select Group stage with elimination play-off
  4. Click Next
  5. Select the main draw phase
  6. Enter the size of the schedule
  7. Enter the group size per group
  8. Enter the name of the draw
  9. Click Next
  10. Choose which participants continue to the play-off phase:
    • Winner only → only the winner of each group advances to the play-off
    • No. 1 and 2 → both the first and second place participants advance to the play-off
  11. Click Next
  12. Enter the size of the play-off
  13. Enter the name of the play-off
  14. Click Next
  15. Review the information displayed for the draw to be created
  16. Click Save

Expected Result

  • The group stage and elimination play-off draws are created successfully
  • No error message is displayed
  • The new draws are visible in the event draw overview

Troubleshooting

If you are unable to create the draw, check the following:

  • You are logged in
  • A tournament is currently open
  • All tournament data has loaded without errors
  • There are players available in both the tournament and the selected event

If everything above is correct and the issue persists, try refreshing the page or contact support.