The regular season of the Elite League is completed next Saturday, April 5, but the action will continue with the playing games, playoffs and play out.
Play In and Playoffs
After the regular season is completed, the Play In Games are held, which will result in the last two “tickets” to the playoffs. The play in teams are the teams ranked in positions 7 to 10 in the regular season of the championship.
In a knockout match, the seventh team of ranking will face the eighth headquarters, with the winner taking the seventh position of the ranking in the regular season. The loser of the race will face the knockout winner of the ninth match that will welcome the tenth of the regular season. The team that will prevail in this couple in a knockout game will take the eighth position of the rankings.
The playoffs will follow, with the direct participation of the first six teams in the regular season ranking both of the play in. The first of the regular season will face the team that ranked eighth after the play in, the second seventh, the third the sixth and the fourth on Thursday.
The Final 4 will qualify for the four winners of the couples who-transferring the results between each other in the regular season-they will reach three wins, as the matches were 1-1 in all four wins, as the games were 2-0. The first match is held at the headquarters of the team that was ranked higher in the regular season, the second in its opponent’s headquarters and then the matches are alternately in the teams of the teams.
The winning teams will occupy the positions 1-4 in line with the ranking order at the end of the regular season of the league and will take part in the Final 4. Losted teams will not compete with each other and occupy the positions 5, 6, 7, 8 according to their position in the regular season.
Final 4
The four winning teams in the Playoff series occupy positions 1 to 4 on the basis of their classification in the regular season and participate in the Final 4 that will judge the two ascent positions in the A1 men.
The first team in the rankings will face the second with the winner being proclaimed champion and securing the first ticket. The loser will face the winner of the match between the third team and the fourth team of the rankings, with the prize of the second ticket for the A1 men.
Relegation and play out
The last two groups of the rankings (15th and 16th) in the normal period are automatically relegated. The teams ranked in positions 11 to 14 of the regular season will take part in the play out, claiming their stay in the Elite League.
The 11th team will face the 14th and 12th in the 13th, in a series of matches-conveying the results of each other in the regular season-it is in three wins, as the matches were 1-1 in all four wins, as long as the games were 2-0. The first match is held at the headquarters of the team that was ranked higher in the regular season, the second in its opponent’s headquarters and then the matches are alternately in the teams of the teams.
The two teams that will prevail in the two pairs of play outs ensure their stay in the Elite League, while the two losers of the couples are relegated.
Source: Sport Fm
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