Shanghai Dragons Are the Champions of Overwatch League 2021

Shanghai Dragons Are the Champions of Overwatch League 2021

Shanghai Dragons Are the Champions of Overwatch League 2021

This year’s season of Overwatch League has concluded. In the final series of the tournament Shanghai Dragons defeated Atlanta Reign with a 4-0 score – 2:0 at Ilios, 3:2 at Hanamura, 6:5 at King’s Rown, and 3:2 at Havana. This victory brings the team $1,500,000 in prize money.

Being the winners of the East Regular Season, Shanghai Dragons started the playoffs in the upper bracket. On their way to the grand finals the team managed to beat San Francisco Shock (3-0), Los Angeles Gladiators (3-1) and Dallas Fuel (2-1).

Playoffs Bracket:

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This season has been incredibly successful for Shanghai Dragons – besides winning the regular season and the playoffs, the team also managed to win OWL June Joust and OWN Summer Showdown.

The playoffs stage of Overwatch League 2021 was played online on September 21st – 25th, featuring eight teams competing for a $3,200,000 prize pool. The results are following:

  • 1st – $1,500,000 – Shanghai Dragons
  • 2nd – $700,000 – Atlanta Reign
  • 3rd – $350,000 – Dallas Fuel
  • 4th – $250,000 – San Francisco Shock
  • 5th-6th – $150,000 – Chengdu Hunters, Los Angeles Gladiators
  • 7th-8th – $50,000 – Philadelphia Fusion, Washington Justice