Tips & Guides for Tournament Organization: from Formats to Referee Assignment

Welcome to the MyTournament.info blog. Discover articles on different tournament formats, step-by-step guides and practical tips to help you organise sports competitions quickly and effectively.

Champions League style tournament format – fast and flexible

One large league, 8 matches per team and an exciting knockout phase. Ideal for tournaments with 24 to 40 teams.

New tournament format for 36 or 48 teams

New flexible format: leagues based on group placement, semi-finals per league and full placement matches — every team plays until the end.

Why a flexible tournament schedule is essential for every event

A team cancels, another wants to join last-minute… and the whole schedule collapses.

Smart referee assignment for tournaments.

Assign referees easily based on preferences, fields and availability — fully automated.

Organise a multi-day sports competition.

Easily create a round-robin competition with MyTournament.info.

Setting up a tournament with double elimination.

Teams only get eliminated after two losses — fairer and more exciting.

Organising a tournament with single elimination.

Lose once? You're out. Win? You advance.

Tournament formats for ranking per 8 teams after the group phase.

Create final rankings efficiently — max. 3 additional matches.

Organize a tournament in 5 minutes with MyTournament.info

No spreadsheets — full automation.

Efficient Tournament Schedule for 13 or 17 Teams

Balanced matches — clear structure — smart solution.