Competition Template Excel | Knockout

What’s the biggest headache you’ve had running a tournament bracket? Let me know in the comments – I might build a template just for that problem. Like this post? Save it for your next competition. And yes – the template works for Swiss draws and group‑stage + knockout hybrids too.

(for a 16‑team bracket):

The good news: you don’t need expensive software. A well-built does everything: automatic draw logic, score tracking, winner progression, and even a live bracket view. knockout competition template excel

=IF(ISBLANK(Match1_Score_Cell), "", IF(Match1_Score_Cell > Match2_Score_Cell, Team1_Name, Team2_Name)) Then repeat for each match in the round. For the next round, reference the winners from previous matches. What’s the biggest headache you’ve had running a