The final set of finalists for the 2020/21 ePremier League were decided as Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and Wolverhampton Wanderers held their club playoffs on Wednesday, with the past two ePL champions among the qualifiers.
Sixteen of the best players on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One for each club battled it out to represent their club in the finals from 23-26 March, hosted from the Gfinity Arena in London.
Liverpool
The ePremier League's inaugural grand champion Donovan "Fnatic Tekkz" Hunt is through to his third successive ePL finals after cruising through in the Xbox category. He will be joined by Dan "SAF Stingray" Ray, who edged through 5-4 in the Playstation 4 final.
The moment he did it! @Stingrayjnr qualifies for the ePremier League for @LFC ! pic.twitter.com/pLWc5AjGoG
— SAF (@SAF_gg) March 3, 2021
See: Liverpool results
Tottenham Hotspur
The 2019/20 ePL champion Tom "Hashtag Tom" Leese will have the chance to defend his crown in the finals after comfortably easing through the playoffs to become Spurs' PS4 representative.
WON THE @SpursOfficial PLAYOFFS AND WILL BE REPRESENTING THEM IN THE E-PREMIER LEAGUE FINALS 😍
— Tom Leese (@HashtagTom_) March 3, 2021
I look forward to defending my trophy later this month 🏆 pic.twitter.com/wMP0HdAFlw
The Xbox representative for Spurs will be Tom Stokes, who reaches the finals for the first time after falling in the club playoff final two years ago.
See: Spurs results
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sean Flossy (Xbox) and Tunahan “Bundled Unsal” Unsal (PS4) will also be playing in the ePL Finals for the first time after triumphing in the Wolves playoffs.
No caption needed... @SeanFlossy will represent Wolves in the #ePremierLeague winning 7-4 in a thrilling match over @cerithdenniss 🤯 GG to CerithDenniss pic.twitter.com/m1KrXvpGAN
— Wolves Esports (@WolvesEsports) March 3, 2021
See: Wolves results
Over the last two seasons, the finals have reached more than 22million fans, and they will again be broadcast live on Sky Sports, BT Sport, BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport online, as well on the Premier League channels and EA SPORTS' FIFA Twitch channel.
2020/21 ePL key dates
23-24 March: ePL Finals - Group stages/quarter-finals
26 March: ePL Finals - Semi-finals/finals/cross-console final
As well as the champion taking home the trophy and a share of the £40,000 prize pot, there will also be seats on offer for top-ranking players at the EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 Global Series (FGS) European Playoffs.
