The full picture

Competition Structure

Three divisions. Two league seasons. Two cup competitions. Every match counts toward promotion, relegation, and qualification.

Three divisions

Premier, Championship, and Open. Promotion and relegation keep it honest every season.

FULL season

Home-and-away fixture list, transparent standings auto-calculated from every result, plus the season cup.

8v8 format

Rosters of up to 20. Live stat tracking — goals, assists, clean sheets, cards.

01 · Ecosystem

The District VIII pyramid

Every match affects promotion, relegation, and cup qualification. Top 3 go up, bottom 3 drop down — every season.

Top flight
Premier
Top 3 promoted
Bottom 3 relegated
TIER 2
Championship
Top 3 promoted
Bottom 3 relegated
TIER 3
League One
02 · Calendar

A full year of football

Two League seasons. Two Cup competitions. Every calendar year.

Spring League
League season
Summer Cup
Cup
Fall League
League season
Winter Cup
Cup
03 · League format

How a league season runs

Step 1
12
Teams
Step 2
22
Matches
Step 3
H&A
Home & Away
Step 4
Live
Standings
Step 5
3↑ 3↓
Promo / Releg
3
Win
1
Draw
0
Loss
04 · District VIII Cup

The road to the trophy

36 teams. Seven rounds. Championship and Open start the climb — Premier enters by seed. One bracket. One champion.

Knockout · 36 Teams · 7 Rounds

DISTRICT VIII CUP

Bracket
Round 1
Championship + Open
M1
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M2
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M3
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M4
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M5
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M6
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M7
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M8
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M9
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M10
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M11
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
M12
Qualifier—
Qualifier—
Round 2
12 R1 winners
M13
Winner M1—
Winner M2—
M14
Winner M3—
Winner M4—
M15
Winner M5—
Winner M6—
M16
Winner M7—
Winner M8—
M17
Winner M9—
Winner M10—
M18
Winner M11—
Winner M12—
+ 2 Wild Cards
Round 3
Premier 5–12 enter
M19
Qualifier 1—
Premier 12th—
M20
Qualifier 2—
Premier 11th—
M21
Qualifier 3—
Premier 10th—
M22
Qualifier 4—
Premier 9th—
M23
Qualifier 5—
Premier 8th—
M24
Qualifier 6—
Premier 7th—
M25
Qualifier 7—
Premier 6th—
M26
Qualifier 8—
Premier 5th—
Round 4
8 R3 winners
M27
Winner M27—
Winner M28—
M28
Winner M29—
Winner M30—
M29
Winner M31—
Winner M32—
M30
Winner M33—
Winner M34—
Quarterfinals
Premier 1–4 enter
QF1
R4 Winner 1—
Premier 1st—
QF2
R4 Winner 2—
Premier 4th—
QF3
R4 Winner 3—
Premier 2nd—
QF4
R4 Winner 4—
Premier 3rd—
Semifinals
Two matches
SF1
Winner QF1—
Winner QF2—
SF2
Winner QF3—
Winner QF4—
Final
District VIII
Champion
Premier entry point
Match progression
WILD CARD
WILD CARDS

After Round 2, the 2 highest-ranked losing teams advance with the 6 winners. Tiebreakers: points → goal difference → goals for → goals against → fair play → admin decision.

05 · Prizes

What's on the line

Every champion goes home with hardware. Premier and the Cup pay cash on top.

Headline prizes

06 · What's included

Everything in one package

Certified refs every match
Full season fixture list
Live standings + player stats
Official match sheets
End-of-season awards
Up to 20 players
Promotion & relegation system

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