GU Legends World Championship (GULWC) is an exciting two-phase competition that brings the best clubs in goalunited together to face off for glory!
The Qualification phase will take place throughout May (upfront announcement will be sent in game)
Participants
The Top 27 clubs from the ranking will automatically qualify for the Final phase (see below)
The next 70 clubs will compete in the Qualifications phase to earn a spot in the Final.
How it works:
The 70 clubs in the Qualifications phase are randomly split into 7 groups, each with 10 clubs.
Each club will play 9 matches (one against each group opponent).
After all matches are played, the top 3 clubs from each group move on to the Final.
Total clubs advancing from Qualifications:
21 clubs (3 clubs × 7 groups)
The Final phase is planned for June-July.
Participants:
A total of 48 clubs will compete:
27 directly qualified clubs
21 clubs from the Qualifications phase
How it works:
Group Stage:
The 48 participating clubs are split into 8 groups of 6.
Each club plays 5 matches (one vs each opponent in the group).
The top 2 clubs from each group advance to the Knockout Rounds.
Knockout Rounds:
Top 16: 8 matches
Quarterfinals: 4 matches
Semifinals: 2 matches
3rd Place Match: 1 match
Final: 1 match to crown the Champion!
During both the Qualifications and Final phases, all managers in goalunited can make their prediction for a given match
Each day, 1 match is preselected.
Every goalunited manager can guess the winner of that match.
If the guess is correct:
You earn points based on 1on1 matches played that day.
If the match ends in a draw:
You still earn points from 1on1 matches played in the group phase.