Esports at the 2021 SEA Games – Mobile Legends tournament

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang tournament for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games was held on May 18 to 20 at the Vietnam National Convention Center in Hanoi, Vietnam. This was the second iteration of the MLBB Tournament in the Southeast Asian Games, the first one being held in 2019.[1]

Mobile Legends
at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games
VenueVietnam National Convention Center
Dates18–20 May 2022
Nations7
Medalists
gold medal    Philippines
silver medal    Indonesia
bronze medal    Singapore
← 2019
2023 →

The tournament consisted of a group stage and a single-elimination playoff round.

Summary

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The Philippines were the defending champions. They retained their title after beating Indonesia 3-1 in the final.[2]

Participating teams

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Results

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Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team W D L GW GL GD Pts Qualification
1   Philippines 3 3 0 6 0 +6 9 Semifinals
2   Malaysia 3 2 1 4 2 +4 6
3   Myanmar 3 1 2 2 4 -2 3
4   Laos 3 0 3 0 6 -6 0

Reference: [1]

Group B

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Pos Team W D L GW GL GD Pts Qualification
1   Indonesia 2 2 0 2 0 +4 6 Semifinals
2   Singapore [1] 2 1 1 2 3 0 1
3   Vietnam [2] 2 0 2 1 4 -2 1

^ Vietnam and Singapore had the same final result during the Group Stage. During the Semifinals, the Tiebreaker game was held and whoever won the game, will face-off the Philippines. Singapore 1-0 Vietnam.

Final round

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Tiebreaker Game
May 19, 2022
Semifinals
May 19, 2022
Grand Finals
May 20, 2022
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Singapore1
 
 
 
  Vietnam0
 
  Philippines2
 
 
  Singapore1
 
 
 
 
 
  Philippines3
 
 
  Indonesia1
 
 
 
 
 
  Indonesia2
 
 
  Malaysia0 Third place
 
 
 
 
 
  Singapore2
 
 
  Malaysia1
 

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Semifinals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  Philippines
2–1   Singapore SGP PHI PHI
  Indonesia
2-0   Malaysia INA INA

Reference:[4]

Grand Finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
  Philippines
3–1   Indonesia PHI INA PHI PHI

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Bronze-medal match

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  Malaysia
1-2   Singapore SGP MAS SGP

Reference:[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Rossel, John Dave. "31st SEA Games Mobile Legends Esports Event: Schedule, Results, Format, Teams, Where to Watch". AFK Gaming. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  2. ^ ABS-CBN News. "IT'S BACK TO BACK GOLD FOR THE PHILIPPINES IN ML:BB!". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  3. ^ Alex, John. "MLBB Creator Camp". Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  4. ^ Coloma, Angela (May 19, 2022). "SEA Games: Blacklist off to commanding start in ML:BB group stages". ABS CBN News. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  5. ^ "The MLBB grand finals at the 31st SEA Games are set". www.gosugamers.net. 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  6. ^ "SEA Games Esports Day 7: Singapore beat Malaysia to claim Mobile Legends bronze". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-05-20.