After two days of intense battles in the group stage, the MPLI 2023 playoffs are here with eight teams competing for the championship.
MPL PH teams AP Bren, ECHO, and RSG PH, along with MPL MY titleholder HomeBois, dominated their groups to secure spots in the upper bracket.
Rebellion Zion was the only Indonesian team to make it to the playoffs, while Blacklist International, TheOhioBrothers from North America, and See You Soon from Cambodia also advanced to the playoffs.
Here’s everything you need to know about the MPLI 2023 playoffs:
MPLI 2023 Playoffs Format
The playoffs follow a double-elimination format.
Group winners AP Bren, HomeBois, ECHO, and RSG PH start in the upper bracket semifinals.
TheOhioBrothers, Blacklist International, Rebellion Zion, and See You Soon, who finished second in their groups, begin their journey in the lower bracket first round.
All matches are best-of-three, except for the grand final, which is a best-of-five showdown to determine the ultimate champion.
MPLI 2023 Playoffs Schedule and Results
November 17 (Friday)
Upper bracket semifinals:
– AP Bren 2 – 0 RSG PH
– ECHO 2 – 1 HomeBois
Lower bracket first round:
– TheOhioBrothers 0 – 2 See You Soon
– Rebellion Zion 0 – 2 Blacklist International
November 18 (Saturday)
Lower bracket quarterfinals:
– See You Soon 1 – 2 RSG PH
– Blacklist International 1 – 2 HomeBois
Upper bracket final:
– AP Bren 0 – 2 ECHO
Lower bracket semifinal:
– RSG PH 1 – 0 HomeBois
November 19 (Sunday)
Lower bracket final:
– TBD vs. AP Bren (4 p.m. GMT+8)
Grand final:
– ECHO vs. TBD (7:30 p.m. GMT+8)
MPLI 2023 Playoffs Qualified Teams
TEAM | GROUP | RECORD | SEEDING
— | — | — | —
AP Bren | A | 3 – 0 | Upper bracket semifinal
HomeBois | B | 3 – 0 | Upper bracket semifinal
ECHO | C | 2 – 1 | Upper bracket semifinal
RSG PH | D | 3 – 0 | Upper bracket semifinal
TheOhioBrothers | A | 2 – 1 | Lower bracket first round
Blacklist International | B | 2 – 1 | Lower bracket first round
Rebellion Zion | C | 2 – 1 | Lower bracket first round
See You Soon | D | 2 – 1 | Lower bracket first round
Where to Watch MPLI 2023 Playoffs?
The MPLI 2023 playoffs will be livestreamed on all official ONE Esports platforms. Fans can also watch the games live at GBK Basketball Hall in Jakarta, Indonesia. Tickets are available at KiosTix, the official ticketing platform for the tournament.
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Source: ONEESPORTS
