Since 10 is not a perfect power of 2 (like 8 or 16), the first round requires Byes .
To make the bracket readable:
Use the "Outside Borders" tool to draw the actual bracket lines. 10 team double elimination bracket excel
Match 10: Winner M9 vs Winner L8 (if WB winner loses, second match needed)
In a 10-team setup, a double elimination bracket typically consists of . Since 10 is not a perfect power of
Match 1: Team 1 vs Team 2 Match 2: Team 3 vs Team 4 Match 3: Team 5 vs Team 6 Match 4: Team 7 vs Team 8 Byes: Team 9, Team 10 (advance to Round 2)
This is the most visual way to build a bracket using Excel's native cells. Match 1: Team 1 vs Team 2 Match
(for teams losing in WB Round 1) Match L1: Loser M1 vs Loser M2 Match L2: Loser M3 vs Loser M4