After 1 year of interrupting because of Covid-19, one of the two largest, international events of the Mobile League, Arena of Valor World Cup (AWC), will officially start on June 19. Group A, also the “death” group of AWC 2021 will shoot the opening gun with extremely attractive predictable matches.
The match at 12:00 will be the competition between the AWC 2019 runner -up, Mad Team and the representative from Indonesia, Dewa United Esports. The focus will be the first great battle of AWC 2021 between Team Flash and one of the strongest teams in Thailand, Buriram United Esports. In addition to the new King of Fame, Vietnam also has a representative playing today, V-Gaming with the match against Team Civ and in particular, One Team.
AWC 2021 group stage schedule
Team Flash certainly wants to have a smooth start, and affirm the position of the No. 1 candidate for the championship but Buriram does not fit the top stars of Thailand. Meanwhile, at the first time participating in an international tournament, V-Gaming is expected to show the power of the Mobile Vietnam Union.
AWC 2021 schedule today
Tables at AWC 2021
Table A: Team Flash, Mad Team, Buriram United Esports, Dewa United Esports.
Table b: V-Gaming, One Team, Zen 9 Gaming, Team Civ.
Table C: Saigon Phantom, Bacon Time, Archangel, Undertank.
Table d: Most Outstanding Player, DTAC Talon, Team 3 Stars, Overclock Esports.
Competition format
The AWC 2021 group stage will have a total of 48 matches, taking place in 8 days from June 19 to June 27. The matches in the group stage will take place in the BO2 format, the circle of two turns. Each 2-0 win to bring 3 points for the winning team, the losing team will not have points. With 1-1 draw, each team gets 1 point. In addition, the “Global Ban Pick” law will be applied from the group stage to the final. At the end of the group stage, the top two teams each will win the right to participate in the play-off round.
The play-off AWC 2021 includes the quarterfinals (from June 30 to July 4) and the semi-finals (from July 10 to July 11), competing in the formula of the broken branch. The first series of the quarterfinals and the first series of the losing branch will play according to the Bo5 format. All matches will take place in the Bo7 format. The two best teams will participate in the final match on July 18.
