4 team round robin schedule
A 4-team round robin has 6 games: every team plays the other 3 once, over 3 rounds. With an even number of teams, everyone plays every round.
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4 team round robin
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Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Team 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Team 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Team 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Win 3 points, draw 1. Ties are broken by points difference, then points scored.
4 team round robin at a glance
4 team round robin rotation
The schedule uses the circle method: one team stays put and the rest rotate, so nobody plays the same opponent twice and the games are spread evenly.
| Round | Games |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 v 4, 2 v 3 |
| 2 | 3 v 1, 4 v 2 |
| 3 | 1 v 2, 3 v 4 |
Other team counts
Same 4 teams, different format: single elimination · double elimination
Frequently asked questions
How many games are in a 4 team round robin?
6 games. The formula is n × (n − 1) ÷ 2, so 4 × 3 ÷ 2 = 6. A double round robin, where each pair plays twice, has 12.
How many rounds does a 4 team round robin take?
3 rounds. Each round has 2 games played at the same time if you have 2 courts.
How long does it take?
With 2 courts and 3 games an hour per court, about 1 hours. With 2 courts, about 1. Pick your number of courts in the tool and each game gets a court.
How are ties in the standings broken?
A win is worth 3 points and a draw 1. Teams level on points are split by points difference, then points scored, then seed.
Can I turn the 4 team round robin into playoffs?
Yes. Play the round robin as pool play, then put the top 4 or top 8 into a 4-team or 8-team bracket, seeded by the standings.