FIFAe Nations Series explained

FIFAe Nations Series
Sport:FIFA esports
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Established:2019
Defunct:2023
Teams:24
Number:1
Format:Online
Final Champion: Paulo Henrique Chaves, Pedro Henrique Soares and Paulo Neto
Administrator:FIFA
Tournament Format:2v2
Current:2023 FIFAe Nations Series

FIFAe Nations Series (FeNS) is an esports tournament series organized by FIFA and its presenting partner EA Sports. Each tournament has member nations that compete in games from the latest incarnation of the FIFA association video game series.

Each seasons runs for a whole year, with the FIFAe Nations Cup (FeNC) is the pinnacle event.

The 2021 edition was due to take place in Copenhagen in August 2021, but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 26 July 2021.[1] [2] [3]

Results

EditionYearHost cityChampionsScoreRunners-upNumber of teams
London Lucas Cuillerier / Corentin Thuillier[4] Nicolas Villalba / Yago Gabriel Fawaz
Copenhagen Gabriel Crepaldi, Klinger Correa and Paulo Henrique Chaves Bartosz Jakubowski, Damian Augustyniak and Kacper Furmanek
Riyadh Paulo Henrique Chaves, Pedro Henrique Soares and Paulo Neto Levi de Weerd, Manuel Bachoore and Emre Yilmaz

Editions

FIFAe Nations Cup 2022

Teams

24 teams had taken part in 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup. They were: Argentina, Denmark (Hosts), Peru, Israel, UAE, Netherlands, Poland, Italy, Portugal, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Scotland, Kazakhstan, Singapore, Mexico, Sweden, Morocco, Brazil, India, England, Canada, France (Defending champions) and Germany.

Group stage

24 teams were drawn into 4 groups of 6 teams each.

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Argentina Sweden Kazakhstan Morocco
UAE Portugal Mexico
Brazil France Spain Italy
England Canada India
Singapore Peru Israel
Scotland Japan Poland

All matches in Group Stage were played by a single game.

From group stage, top 4 teams qualified for round of 16 which was followed by quarterfinals, semifinals and the final. Bolded teams have qualified for round of 16.

Knockout stage

Knockout matches are played as two-legged match, with the aggregate score determining the winner. Extra time (and penalties) were used if there's a draw on aggregate (away goals rule is not applied in FIFAe tournaments).

FIFAe Nations Cup 2023

Teams

24 teams had taken part in 2023 FIFAe Nations Cup. They were: Argentina, Denmark, Peru, Israel, Saudi Arabia (Hosts), Netherlands, Finland, Italy, Portugal, Malaysia, Qatar, Spain, Turkey, USA, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Morocco, Brazil (Defending champions), India, Australia, Canada, France and Germany.

Group stage

24 teams were drawn into 4 groups of 6 teams each.

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Argentina Morocco Turkey
Finland Portugal Israel
Denmark France Spain Germany
Qatar Italy Brazil India
Canada Australia Peru
USA Sweden

All matches in Group Stage were played by a single game.

From group stage, top 4 teams qualified for round of 16 which was followed by quarterfinals, semifinals and the final. Bolded teams have qualified for round of 16.

Knockout stage

Knockout matches are played as two-legged match, with the aggregate score determining the winner. Extra time (and penalties) were used if there's a draw on aggregate (away goals rule is not applied in FIFAe tournaments).

Team ranking

The list below gives the official ranking of the eNations provided by FIFA:[5]

Pos.TeamPoints
1 Brazil 3397.41
2 Netherlands 2000.60
3 Italy 1906.05
4 France 1873.01
5 Argentina 1706.87
6 Morocco 1479.87
7 Sweden 1426.96
8 Saudi Arabia 1366.33
9 Singapore1350.83
10 Denmark 1339.39

External links

See main article: world championships.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: France win the inaugural FIFA eNations Series . Inside the game . 14 April 2019.
  2. Web site: France won the first ever FIFA eNations Series . fifagamenews . 14 April 2019.
  3. Web site: 2021 FIFAe World Cup and FIFAe Nations Series cancelled, prize money to be distributed equally between players and orgs . 26 July 2021.
  4. Web site: France crowned as inaugural FIFA eNations Series champions . https://web.archive.org/web/20210430095710/https://www.fifa.com/fifae/news/france-crowned-inaugural-fifa-enations-cup-champions#fifa-enations-cup-2019-day-2-x7012 . dead . 30 April 2021 . FIFA . 14 April 2019 .
  5. https://www.fifa.gg/c/fifae-nations-series-2023/fifae-nations-ranking FIFAe Nations Ranking