The Esports World Cup 2024 is in its final week in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with PUBG Battlegrounds matches that began on August 21st and will conclude with an exciting final on Sunday, August 25th, 2024. A total of 24 teams are participating in the event, with 16 qualifying teams set to compete in the finals on August 24th and 25th. Check out the PUBG Esports World Cup schedule, teams, and more for all the details.
Format
Group Stage (21-23 August)
24 Teams
The top 16 will qualify while the bottom 8 will be eliminated
Grand Finals (24-25 August)
16 Teams
12 Matches
The PUBG Battlegrounds event features a unique format, with 24 teams divided into groups A, B, and C. Each group competes against others, giving all teams a total of two matchdays. The points earned during these two days are added to the overall standings, and the top 16 teams will advance to the finals, which will take place on Saturday and Sunday.
Groups
PUBG Esports World Cup 2024 Group Stage points table
1. Freecs: 89 points (27 in A vs B, 62 in B vs C)
2. 17 Gaming: 86 points (49 in A vs B, 37 in B vs C)
3. Natus Vincere: 74 points (36 in A vs B, 38 in B vs C)
4. Team Falcons: 73 points (56 in A vs B, 17 in B vs C)
5. Valee Thai Esports: 73 points (41 in A vs B, 32 in B vs C)
6. FaZe Clan: 65 points (21 in A vs B, 44 in B vs C)
7. CERBERUS Esports: 60 points (32 in A vs B, 28 in B vs C)
8. TSM: 56 points (56 in B vs C)
9. Four Angry Men: 55 points (20 in A vs B, 35 in B vs C)
10. All Gamers Global: 46 points (46 in B vs C)
11. Danawa e-sports: 45 points (45 in A vs B)
12. The Expendables: 44 points (44 in A vs B)
13. NewHappy: 43 points (43 in A vs B)
14. Twisted Minds: 41 points (41 in A vs B)
15. Petrichor Road: 38 points (38 in B vs C)
16. T1: 33 points (33 in B vs C)
17. BetBoom Team: 32 points (32 in B vs C)
18. Tianba: 30 points (30 in A vs B)
19. Soniqs: 29 points (29 in A vs B)
20. Virtus.pro: 24 points (24 in B vs C)
21. Daytrade Gaming: 20 points (20 in A vs B)
22. Luna Galaxy: 15 points (15 in B vs C)
23. Gaimin Gladiators: 15 points (15 in A vs B)
24. eArena: 9 points (9 in B vs C)
Day 3 of the Group Stage will take place on August 23rd, featuring Group A facing off against Group C in a total of 6 matches. The action begins at 8:30 PM IST, with the final match scheduled for 12:20 AM IST. The top 16 teams from the overall standings will qualify for the Grand Finals.
