After an exciting season, the Overwatch League 2020 season has gone full circle. With $3,050,000 on the line, the Overwatch League Grand Finals was simply electric. Four teams battled it out and poured their hearts into it after a month of preparation. Indeed, San Francisco Shock managed to walk away with their second world title.
Accordingly, the following four teams lined up for action on the 8th of October, hoping to make it to the Grand Finals on the 10th:
- San Francisco Shock
- Seoul Dynasty
- Shanghai Dragons
- Philadelphia Fusion
Seeded into the bracket through their Playoffs performance, here’s how it all went down:
The Overwatch League Grand Finals certainly offered multiple surprises. Namely, with Seoul Dynasty and Philadelphia Fusion knocked down to the Losers’ Bracket, the stage was set for an incredible match between San Francisco Shock and Shanghai Dragons.
These two top dogs offered an incredible series, trading two games each before reaching a final map where San Francisco Shock managed to thwart the Shanghai Dragons. Both of these teams placed first in their respective Playoffs – North America once again show their international dominance against the Asia region.
Consequently, Shanghai Dragons then fell to match against Seoul Dynasty. Having just swept Philadelphia Fusion, Seoul Dynasty managed to pull out an incredible victory here in 3-2 fashion.
The Grand Finals stood between San Francisco Shock and Seoul Dynasty. It was here that San Francisco Shock rose to the occasion to claim the world title. Once again, the Asian region has failed to claim the Overwatch League title and San Francisco Shock has bagged their second win.
