Single elimination tournament for 56 teams
This single elimination bracket for 56 teams shows how the participants progress through knockout rounds to the final.
How does a single elimination tournament work?
The teams play in successive elimination rounds. Each match determines which team advances and which team is eliminated.
Tournament structure
The bracket consists of successive knockout rounds that ultimately lead to the final.
Single elimination with 56 teams
This single elimination bracket for 56 teams includes 56 matches spread over 6 rounds.
To create a complete knockout bracket with 56 teams, 8 teams receive a free passage to the second round.
The eventual winner is the only team that has not lost a single match.
FAQ
How many matches are played?
In this single elimination tournament, 56 matches are played.
How many rounds are needed?
This bracket for 56 teams consists of 6 rounds of matches.
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