League

A league is a traditional tournament format where players compete in a series of matches over a set period. Points are awarded based on match results, and the player with the most points at the end of the league is declared the winner.

What is league?

A collection of players who compete in a competitive environment in divisions representing their skill level. The league can be set up in a variety of ways, including americano, round-robin, knockout, or other formats. Players earn points based on their performance in matches, and the player with the most points at the end of the league is declared the winner.

• A league consist of divisions representing the skill level of the players.
• Players are assigned to divisions based on their skill level and performance in previous matches.
• Each division consists of a set number of players, usually 4-8.
• Players compete in a series of matches against other players in their division.
• Points are awarded based on wins, draw and losses, with the player earning the most points at the end of the league being declared the winner.
• Players can be promoted or relegated to different divisions based on their performance in the league.

How does the scheduling work?

The following points describe how the scheduling works in a league.

• The league schedule is typically set in advance, with each player assigned a set number of matches to play.
• Players can request changes to the schedule based on their availability.
• Players are notified of their match schedule in advance, usually via notifications or through the league's communication chanel.
• Players can also view their match schedule and results through the league's app or website.
• The league organizer is responsible for ensuring that the schedule is fair and balanced, taking into account player availability and other factors.

Automatic scheduling

Padel Fast offers a streamlined scheduling process that automatically generates match schedules based on availability and preferences. This ensures that players are matched with opponents of similar skill levels and that the schedule is fair and balanced.

• A set of preferences can be selected by the organizer that suits the fixtures of the league.
• The organizer can pick the teams or players that will play against each other.
• The format can also be selected by the organizer, such as knockout, round-robin, or other formats.
• A date interval can be set to determine when the matches will be played.
• An overview of the schedule can be viewed by the organizer upon completion of the scheduling process.

How to organize a league?

To set up a league follow the points below.

• Start by creating a league in the app and filling in the necessary information, such as league name, main location, and divisions.
• Invite players to join the league and assign them to divisions based on their skill level.
• Set up the league schedule, including match dates and times, and communicate this to all players.
• Choose the format for the league, such as knockout, round-robin, or other formats.
• If you are planning on playing team based or individual formats, make sure to set up the teams in advance in the divisions.
• Encourage players to participate in matches and keep track of their results.
• Monitor the league standings and make any necessary adjustments to the schedule or divisions as needed.