ECL '25: Winter - End of Regular Season & Playoff Dates

Last Week of the Regular Season
The regular season ends on Thursday, December 19th, which is the final day for scheduled gameplay. Teams are encouraged to ensure all matches are completed and reported before this deadline.

If you are facing difficulties scheduling or completing your games, please reach out to Support for assistance.

Additionally, please be aware that players with 10 games played on a Backup Player License must ensure compliance with license rules. Upgrading to a Full Player License may be necessary to continue participation.

Playoff Dates by Division
Below are the playoff schedules for each division. Be sure to review the dates that apply to your division and plan accordingly.

Neo Division (BO5)
Round of 32: January 5th – 8th
Round of 16: January 12th – 15th
Quarterfinals: January 19th – 22nd
Semifinals: January 26th – 29th
Finals: February 9th

Core Division (BO7)
Round of 32: January 5th – 9th
Round of 16: January 12th – 16th
Quarterfinals: January 19th – 23rd
Semifinals: January 26th – 30th
Finals: February 2nd – February 3rd

Lite Division (BO7)
Round of 32: January 5th – 8th
Round of 16: January 12th – 15th
Quarterfinals: January 19th – 22nd
Semifinals: January 26th – 29th
Finals: February 4nd – February 5th

Pro Division (BO7)
Round of 16: January 6th – 9th
Quarterfinals: January 13th – 16th
Semifinals: January 20th – 23rd
Finals: January 29th – 30th

Elite Division (BO7)

Quarterfinals:
- Monday 6.1: #4 vs #5 & #1 vs #8 | Games 1-2
- Wednesday 8.1: #3 vs #6 & #2 vs #7 | Games 1-2
- Thursday 9.1: #4 vs #5 & #1 vs #5 | Games 3-4
- Sunday 12.1: #3 vs #6 & #2 vs #7 | Games 3-4
- Monday 13.1: #4 vs #5 & #1 vs #8 | Games 5-7
- Wednesday 15.1: #3 vs #6 & #2 vs #7 | Games 5-7
Semifinals:
- Sunday 19.1: #2 vs #3 & #1 vs #4 | Games 1-2
- Monday 20.1: #1 vs #4 | Games 3-7
- Wednesday 22.1: #2 vs #3 | Games 3-7
Finals: February 20th, LIVE @ Assembly Winter 2025 in Helsinki, Finland