Sunday 03 June 2018, 06:57

Last 16 book FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final berths

  • All 32 qualifiers for the FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final 2018 now decided

  • After the 16 Xbox participants, Saturday gave us the 16 PlayStation qualifiers

  • We look back at the PlayStation qualifiers

Saturday saw the best 16 FIFA 18 PlayStation players qualify for the FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final 2018. We take a look at the PS4 players who will be competing in London on 2-4 August.

"Nicolas99FC" (Argentina) With just one defeat in 16 matches and a convincing 6-2 win on aggregate in the knockout round, the Argentinean cruised into the Grand Final.

"Honey Badger" (New Zealand) A tight 2-1 win in the first leg meant a draw was enough for the Australian in the second leg against Spain’s "RILion".

"Marcuzo" (Denmark) The winner of last year’s FIFA Interactive Club World Cup qualified for the Grand Final for a second time in a row with a convincing 7-1 aggregate win.

"Agge" (Denmark) The FIWC 2014 winner demonstrated all his experience as a five-time grand finalist to record a win against "Cihan" and earn the chance to go for his second title in London.

"Maestro" (France) "Maestro" defeated fellow Frenchman "Famsinho10" in an absolute goal-fest - 8-7 on aggregate - booking his ticket at the Grand Final.

"Eisvogel" (Germany) Having finished runner-up at the FIFA eClub World Cup, "Eisvogel" was one of the hot favourites in Amsterdam. The German scraped through the knockout round to secure his spot in London.

"TheStrxngeR" (Germany) "TheStrxngeR" versus "CodyDerFinisher" was a battle between two of last year’s grand finalists, both of whom are under contract with FC Basel. A 4-2 win in the second leg saw "TheStrxngeR" defeat his team-mate and make it through to London.

"Web" (Japan) "Web" is the first Asian to make it through to the FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final 2018. After a 1-1 draw in the first leg of the knockout round, the Japanese player managed a 5-3 win in extra time of the second leg to book his ticket for London.

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"Stefano Pinna" (Belgium) A solid 4-1 win in the opening leg was enough for "Stefanopinna" to secure qualification for the FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final 2018 after he played out a draw in the second leg.

"MoAubameyang" (Germany) "MoAubameyang" added to the German contingent in London, making it through the knockout round and qualifying for the Grand Final for the second time since 2017.

"deto" (Germany) A goal in injury time of the second leg saw "Deto" – runner-up at the 2017 Grand Final – squeeze through to London.

"Damie" (Poland) After a draw in the opening leg, the return saw an open match with plenty of chances on either side. In the end, "Damie" edged it 5-4 against "Aaygun96" from the Netherlands.

"M4RV" (Germany) Another match between two German opponents saw "M4RV" come out on top against "DaniFink1848" and secure his spot in the Grand Final.

"andoniiPM" (Spain) The Spaniard was the surprise package of the day when he came up against reigning FIFA eClub World Cup Champion "FifaUstun", who had averaged no fewer than 3.84 goals per game prior to the knock-out round. "andoniiPM", however, defeated the Dane after extra time.

"Boras" (Sweden) In one of the best matches of the knockout round, the Swede secured a 5-4 aggregate win with a 90th minute goal against Italy’s "IcePrinsipe" to join the other 31 players fighting for the title in London.

"YimmieHD" (Netherlands) Despite a 4-3 defeat in the second leg, the Dutchman managed to qualify at the expense of his opponent "night_watch".

The FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final The best 32 FIFA18 Xbox and PlayStation players will battle it out for the title of FIFA eWorld Cup Champion 2018 between 2 and 4 August in London.