Scoring bracket matches
Score bracket matches from the bracket view or from the live match list. The system advances teams automatically after each result.
Enter a score
Open a match from the bracket view.
Enter the score for each team.
Confirm the result.
What happens after scoring
The winner advances to the next match in the correct bracket.
A winners bracket loss sends that team to the losers bracket.
A losers bracket loss eliminates that team.
You do not need to move teams manually.
Match statuses
Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
Not Started | No teams are assigned yet or the match is not live. |
Live | The match is in progress. |
Completed | The score is entered and confirmed. |
Score validation
If Score Validation is enabled in event settings, both teams must agree before the score is final. After both teams validate, the score is locked and only admins can edit it.
If score validation is off, the submitted score is accepted immediately.
Who can enter scores
Role | Can score? |
|---|---|
Admin or host | Always |
Player on the team | Yes, if they are logged in and their player profile is claimed. If they still cannot enter a score, contact support. |
If a player cannot enter a score, first make sure they are logged in and have completed Getting Started for Players to claim their profile. If the issue continues, contact support.
If you need to change a finished result, see Editing bracket matches. To understand how standings are calculated in pool play, see How Standings Are Calculated.