19 Team Double Elimination Bracket

Free printable double elimination tournament bracket for 19 teams. 36 games total. No signup required.

Last updated: January 2026

Teams:19
Total Games:36
Rounds:5
Format:Double

19-Team Double Elimination — Complete Game List

All 37 games in this Double Elimination tournament bracket, listed in order. Use this schedule to plan your tournament or print a reference sheet.

winners

Play-in Round

(3 games)
  1. Game 1Seed 16 VS Seed 17
  2. Game 2Seed 15 VS Seed 18
  3. Game 3Seed 14 VS Seed 19
winners

Winners Round 1

(8 games)
  1. Game 4Seed 1 VS Winner of Game 1
  2. Game 5Seed 8 VS Seed 9
  3. Game 6Seed 4 VS Seed 13
  4. Game 7Seed 5 VS Seed 12
  5. Game 8Seed 2 VS Winner of Game 2
  6. Game 9Seed 7 VS Seed 10
  7. Game 10Seed 3 VS Winner of Game 3
  8. Game 11Seed 6 VS Seed 11
winners

Winners Round 2

(4 games)
  1. Game 19Winner of Game 4 VS Winner of Game 5
  2. Game 20Winner of Game 6 VS Winner of Game 7
  3. Game 21Winner of Game 8 VS Winner of Game 9
  4. Game 22Winner of Game 10 VS Winner of Game 11
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Winners Semi-Finals

(2 games)
  1. Game 27Winner of Game 19 VS Winner of Game 20
  2. Game 28Winner of Game 21 VS Winner of Game 22
winners

Undefeated Game

(1 game)
  1. Game 33Winner of Game 27 VS Winner of Game 28
losers

Second Chance Preseed

(3 games)
  1. Game 12Loser of Game 1 VS Loser of Game 11
  2. Game 13Loser of Game 2 VS Loser of Game 9
  3. Game 14Loser of Game 3 VS Loser of Game 5
losers

Second Chance Round 2

(4 games)
  1. Game 15Loser of Game 4 VS Winner of Game 14
  2. Game 16Loser of Game 8 VS Winner of Game 13
  3. Game 17Loser of Game 10 VS Winner of Game 12
  4. Game 18Loser of Game 6 VS Loser of Game 7
losers

Second Chance Round 3

(4 games)
  1. Game 23Loser of Game 19 VS Winner of Game 18
  2. Game 24Loser of Game 20 VS Winner of Game 17
  3. Game 25Loser of Game 21 VS Winner of Game 16
  4. Game 26Loser of Game 22 VS Winner of Game 15
losers

Second Chance Round 4

(2 games)
  1. Game 29Winner of Game 23 VS Winner of Game 24
  2. Game 30Winner of Game 25 VS Winner of Game 26
losers

Second Chance Round 5

(2 games)
  1. Game 31Loser of Game 27 VS Winner of Game 30
  2. Game 32Loser of Game 28 VS Winner of Game 29
losers

Second Chance Round 6

(1 game)
  1. Game 34Winner of Game 31 VS Winner of Game 32
losers

Second Chance Finals

(1 game)
  1. Game 35Loser of Game 33 VS Winner of Game 34
finals

Grand Finals

(1 game)
  1. Game 36Winner of Game 33 VS Winner of Game 35
finals

Grand Finals Reset

(1 game)
  1. Game 37Winner of Game 35 VS Winner of Game 33

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Double Elimination Bracket

Teams: 19
Games: 37

Winners Bracket & Finals

Play-in Round
Game 1
Seed 16
Seed 17
Game 2
Seed 15
Seed 18
Game 3
Seed 14
Seed 19
Winners Round 1
Game 4
Seed 1
Winner of Game 1
Game 5
Seed 8
Seed 9
Game 6
Seed 4
Seed 13
Game 7
Seed 5
Seed 12
Game 8
Seed 2
Winner of Game 2
Game 9
Seed 7
Seed 10
Game 10
Seed 3
Winner of Game 3
Game 11
Seed 6
Seed 11
Winners Round 2
Game 19
Winner of Game 4
Winner of Game 5
Game 20
Winner of Game 6
Winner of Game 7
Game 21
Winner of Game 8
Winner of Game 9
Game 22
Winner of Game 10
Winner of Game 11
Winners Semi-Finals
Game 27
Winner of Game 19
Winner of Game 20
Game 28
Winner of Game 21
Winner of Game 22
Undefeated Game
Game 33
Winner of Game 27
Winner of Game 28
Grand Finals
Grand Finals
Winner of Game 33
Winner of Game 35
Grand Finals Reset
Reset(if needed)
Winner of Game 35
Winner of Game 33

Second Chance Bracket

Second Chance Preseed
Game 12
Loser of Game 1
Loser of Game 11
Game 13
Loser of Game 2
Loser of Game 9
Game 14
Loser of Game 3
Loser of Game 5
Second Chance Round 2
Game 15
Loser of Game 4
Winner of Game 14
Game 16
Loser of Game 8
Winner of Game 13
Game 17
Loser of Game 10
Winner of Game 12
Game 18
Loser of Game 6
Loser of Game 7
Second Chance Round 3
Game 23
Loser of Game 19
Winner of Game 18
Game 24
Loser of Game 20
Winner of Game 17
Game 25
Loser of Game 21
Winner of Game 16
Game 26
Loser of Game 22
Winner of Game 15
Second Chance Round 4
Game 29
Winner of Game 23
Winner of Game 24
Game 30
Winner of Game 25
Winner of Game 26
Second Chance Round 5
Game 31
Loser of Game 27
Winner of Game 30
Game 32
Loser of Game 28
Winner of Game 29
Second Chance Round 6
Game 34
Winner of Game 31
Winner of Game 32
Second Chance Finals
Game 35
Loser of Game 33
Winner of Game 34

How Double Elimination Works

Tournament Mechanics

Double elimination gives teams a second chance. Teams compete in both winners and losers brackets, requiring two losses for elimination.

Your 19 Team Tournament

Total Games
36
Rounds
5

What Sports Work With Tournament Brackets?

Elimination brackets are format-based — they work for any head-to-head competition, regardless of sport.

  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Soccer
  • Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Rugby
  • Flag Football
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball
  • Badminton
  • Table Tennis
  • Bowling
  • Cornhole
  • Dodgeball
  • Esports
  • Chess
  • Pool / Billiards
  • Softball
  • Slo-Pitch
  • Baseball

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Double Elimination tournaments with 19 teams

Teams start in the winners bracket. After their first loss, they drop to the losers bracket. A second loss eliminates them completely. The winners and losers bracket champions meet in the finals.

Total Games: 36 for 19 teams

Games per Team: 2-3 average

Formula: ≈ 2n - 2 games total

Duration: 6-8 hours typical

Speed: Moderate pace, more games

Fairness: Good - teams get second chances

Excitement: High drama in both brackets

Best for: Competitive tournaments

Step 1: Seed teams 1-19 by skill/record

Step 2: Use bracket template for matchups

Step 3: Schedule 36 games across fields

Step 4: Track both brackets carefully

Step 5: Crown champion after finals

For 19 teams: minimum 5 fields, recommended 6 fields. Double elimination requires careful scheduling to keep both brackets moving efficiently.
Elimination tournaments rarely need tiebreakers since advancement is win/loss based. Plan for extra innings, run rules, or sudden-death formats for tied games.

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