Lol, what's the difference between S7 finals and group matches?

Only the teams that advance in the final can participate in the group stage.

20 17 league of legends global finals. It is a five-week international e-sports event with League of Legends as the project and organized by Riot Games. It is an international e-sports event, and top teams from all over the world compete for the global finals trophy.

The 20 17 global finals will start with the finals and group matches in Wuhan, then move to Guangzhou for the 1/4 finals, and then go to Shanghai for the semi-finals. Finally, the final will be held in Beijing National Stadium "Bird's Nest", and the global summoner * * * will witness the 20 17 world champion lifting the trophy.

League of Legends Global Finals Competition System 20 17

Final stage

The final stage is a new content in the 20 17 competition system. At this stage, the 12 team will be divided into four groups, and then the group competition will be conducted through the double-cycle Bo 1 competition system. According to the results of the competition, the top two players in each group can advance to the second round, and they are randomly assigned to 1 and No.2 seed teams. It is up to Bo5 to decide who can advance to the group stage.

group match

In the group stage, 12 teams can automatically qualify for the finals according to their performance before the global finals. They will compete with the four teams that won successfully in the final stage. 16 team will be divided into four groups, each group consists of four teams. Each group will compete through the double-cycle Bo 1 competition system. The top two teams in each group can enter the next round of competition: elimination.

Elimination stage

Eight teams will enter the third stage of the 20 17 global finals, that is, the final stage consisting of 1/4 finals, semi-finals and finals. The competition system will become a single defeat elimination system, and all competitions will be a best-of-five system. The winning team will be crowned the champion of the 20 17 global finals.