The FC Pro Open Global Qualifier moves to the next stage today, with the 32 remaining EA SPORTS FC™ players competing fiercely for a spot in the FC Pro Open.
Stay tuned to FCPro.com for live updates on all the action from this round.
Group A
Result: Obrun2002 4-2 Gueric10
Obrun2002’s impressive performance at the FC Pro Open rolls on, as he overpowered Gueric10 in a decisive victory. The Italian, one of only two players to remain undefeated in the Swiss Stage, carried that strong momentum into his opening match
Result: Abu Makkah 9-2 Brice
Team Falcons’ Abu Makkah delivered an exceptional performance against Brice, showcasing flawless first-time passing. Ranked fifth in the FC Pro World Rankings, Abu Makkah skillfully used precise passing to break down his opponent’s defense time and again, securing a dominant win.
Results:
Montaxer 0-4 FacuCowen
Levyfinn 0-2 The1OS
Semi-final
Result: Obrun2002 4-2 FacuCowen
Obrun clinched his spot in the FC Pro Open with a strong 4-2 win against FacuCowen. While the Argentinian managed to score two impressive goals, he couldn’t prevent Obrun from capitalizing on each error, ultimately securing Obrun’s path to victory.
Result: The 1OS 5-3 Abu Makkah
Loser’s Bracket Round 1
Result: Gueric10 3-4 Montaxer
Montaxer clinched a last-minute win with Trinity Rodman, edging past Gueric10 to keep his hopes for the FC Pro Open alive. The Italian moves forward to the next round of the Loser’s bracket.
Result: levyfinn 3-4 Brice
Loser’s Bracket Round 2
Result: Abu Makkah 3-0 Montaxer
Result: FacuCowen 3-2 Brice
Group B
Result: Paulo Neto 3-2 Seanldw
Paulo Neto’s strategic decision to allocate 4 million of his draft budget on Kylian Mbappe paid off, as he repeatedly used Mbappe’s speed to break through Seanldw’s defense. With this win, the Brazilian advances to the next round.
Result: Tekkz 3-5 NikSNEB
NikSNEB triumphed in the all-British clash, defeating Tekkz 5-3 in their opening game. His sharp finishing made the difference, as Tekkz struggled to contain NikSNEB’s relentless attacks.
Results:
Bandar 6-5 Giobundyy
KTzn 8-1 AboFawzi
Semi-final
Result: Paulo Neto 1-3 NikSNEB
NikSNEB kept up his impressive streak in the FC Pro Open Global Qualifier with a strong 3-1 victory over Paulo Neto. Although it took him some time to settle into the match, he eventually managed to shut down Paulo Neto’s powerful offense.
Result: Bandar 2-6 KTzn
KTzn delivered an outstanding performance against Bandar, scoring six goals to overpower the Team Falcons player. This decisive win secured KTzn’s place in this year’s FC Pro Open.
Loser’s Bracket Round 1
Result: seanldw 3-3 Tekkz (Tekkz wins 4-3 on penalties)
In one of the night’s most thrilling matches, Tekkz and seanldw battled to a 3-3 draw, taking the game to penalties after neither could secure a win in regular or extra time. Tekkz, who previously lost a penalty shootout to Abu Makkah at the FC Pro World Championship, held his nerve this time, edging out seanldw with a 4-3 victory.
Result: Giobundyy 3-7 Abo Fawzi
Loser’s Bracket Round 2
Result: Bandar 2-6 Tekkz
After a shaky start to his day, Tekkz regained his form with a stellar performance against Bandar. The Brit’s powerful offense proved too much for Bandar, as he effectively utilized Robbie Keane to capitalize on every opportunity.
Result: Paulo Neto 3-1 Abo Fawzi
After missing the inaugural FC Pro Open, Paulo Neto clinched his place in this season’s competition with a strong comeback against Abo Fawzi. Although Abo took an early lead, Neto kept his composure and fought back to secure the victory.
Group C
Round 1
Result: GuiBarros 5-4 Jonny
GuiBarros triumphed over eChampions League 2024 champion Jonny in a thrilling 5-4 match that concluded with a late goal. As the game approached extra time with a 4-4 score, GuiBarros struck with a stunning long-range shot from Steven Gerrard, securing his first victory of the Knockout stage.
Result: LJR Peixoto 6-5 Fouma
LJR Peixoto secured a hard-fought victory against his FC Lorient teammate Fouma, scoring six goals to overcome last year’s eLigue 1 Uber Eats champion. Although Fouma managed to equalize multiple times throughout the match, he ultimately fell short, allowing Peixoto to advance to the next round.
Result: Mark11 2-0 Neat
Result: Agitpower 2-2 Ilian (Ilian wins 5-4 on penalties)
Winner’s Semi-final
Result: LJR Peixoto 3-1 Mark11
Result: GuiBarros 4-3 Ilian
Loser’s Bracket Round 1
Result: Fouma 5-4 Neat
Fouma emerged victorious in a tightly contested match against recent Manchester City signee Neat. While Neat’s attack was as potent as anticipated, Fouma matched his intensity and ultimately secured the win.
Result: Jonny 2-4 Agitpower
The first major upset of the day occurred in the match between Jonny and Agitpower, as the eChampions League 2024 champion was eliminated from the competition. Many had expected Jonny to advance to this season’s FC Pro Open, but the VFL Bochum player was unable to contain Agitpower’s powerful offense.
Loser’s Bracket Round 2
Result: Illian 2-4 Fouma
Result: Mark11 4-1 Agitpower
Group D
Round 1
Result: Umut 3-2 iMertal
Umut overcame a challenging match against iMertal in their Group D encounter. After iMertal took an early lead in the second half, Umut rallied back, refusing to give up, and ultimately secured the victory to advance to the winner’s semi-final.
Result: Lukas 2-5 nicolas99fc
Result: Manu Bachoore 5-3 HHezerS
Result: Stingray 4-2 Jooelr21
Winner’s Semi-final
Result: Umut 1-4 nicolas99fc
Result: Manu Bachoore 2-3 Stingray
Loser’s Bracket Round 1
Result: iMertAL 9-0 Lukas
iMertAL secured a commanding victory over Lukas, overwhelming his opponent with a stunning 9-0 scoreline to advance to the second round of the Loser’s Bracket. Lukas’s chances were dashed almost immediately as iMertAL dominated the match from the start.
Result: HHezerS 7-3 Jooelr21
Loser’s Bracket Round 2
Result: Manu Bachoore 4-0 iMertAL
Result: Umut 6-6 HHezerS (Umut wins 4-2 on penalties)
Umut and HHezerS delivered one of the most thrilling matches of the entire FC Pro Open Global Qualifier, with both players launching relentless attacks. Neither could gain the upper hand during regular or extra time, but Umut ultimately triumphed when the game went to penalties.
