Rocket League Division 1 - Season 1 Playoffs

ACGL Season 1 Finals

SCHEDULE:

• Match Deadlines:
  • UB R1: 03 April - 23:55
  • UB R2 / LB R1: 07 April - 23:55
  • LB R2: 09 April - 23:55
  • LB R3: 11 April - 23:55
• Note that all matches must be played by their Match Deadline.
• Match Times (🔴Broadcasted matches):
  • UB R3: 13 April - 12:00
  • LB R4: 13 April - 13:00
  • Grand Finals: 13 April - 14:00

• All matches must be played by 23:55 SAST of their scheduled match date.
  • If teams cannot come to an agreement of match time, a default time of 19:00 SAST will be implemented.
• Teams may not reschedule a match within 24 hours of the scheduled match time. This is to ensure that teams have enough time to make appropriate adjustments in schedule.
• Teams may only reschedule once per match. If the team cannot make the match by their next allocated time, they will receive a forfeit.
• All matches will be will be Bo5, bar the Grand Finals which will be Bo7. 
  • Please ensure that you enter the map count when inputting scores.
• The Upper Bracket Winners will have a map advantage coming into the Grand Finals. 

ROSTER CHANGES

• Teams may have 1 roster change per week.
  • This includes adding players from other teams in the tournament. Players are allowed to leave their current roster without it counting as that teams Roster Change.  
  • Roster changes need to be made at least 2 hours before your scheduled match time.
    • If they are made after that, the roster change will only go into effect from your next match.
• During the break between Groups and Playoffs, teams must keep at least 40% of their core roster. 
  • For Rocket League, this means that a total of 1 change can be made. 
  • Note that players from teams who have already been knocked out may not rejoin the tournament through a roster change after Ladder Stages have been completed.
• Changing a player's linked account will count as a team's Roster Change.

BROADCAST MATCHES

• Note that for all Broadcasted Matches, a series of punctuality timers will be made use of. These are listed as follows: 
  • Teams have 10 minutes to be in-game/lobby and ready to start by the scheduled start time. This time will be communicated with teams beforehand. Note that in a rolling schedule, these times can be affected by the game before it.
    • Should teams not be in-game and ready by this point, they will have an additional 5 minute timer before they are forfeitted from Map 1. 
    • Should teams not be in-game and ready by this point, another additional 5 minute timer will be started before they are forfeitted from the series. 
  • Teams will have an accumulative 10-minute Tech timer that will span across all maps in a series. Should this timer elapse - the game will be continued as a 4v5, or forfeitted. 

ADDITIONAL PRIZES

• Baseline Card: Awarded to all players who have completed at least 5 matches.
• Exclusive Stickers: Top 3 earns unique stickers.