Overwatch World Cup 2023 EMEC Qualifier: Teams, Schedule, How to Watch and More

The road to the Overwatch World Cup 2023 kicks off with 8 days of EMEC Qualifiers.

From Thursday, June 22nd to Sunday, July 2nd, European and Middle Eastern teams will compete in two groups for five spots in the Main Event.

🚨 The Overwatch World Cup Qualifiers are HERE 🚨

Tune in NOW through July 2 #OWWC2023

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— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) June 22, 2023

Overwatch World Cup 2023 EMEC Qualifier – How to Watch

You can tune into the Overwatch World Cup EMEC Qualifier matches every day at 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST in the following official streams –

• Twitch
• YouTube

Overwatch World Cup 2023 EMEC Qualifier – List of Teams

There will be 16 teams split across two groups, with the group with the more high seed teams, Group A, getting 3 qualification spots while Group B will only have 2.

Group A

• Belgium
• Demark
• France
• Italy
• Netherlands
• Portugal
• Spain
• United Kingdom

Group B

• Germany
• Norway
• Turkey
• Saudi Arabia
• Finland
• Poland
• Iceland
• Sweden

Overwatch World Cup 2023 EMEC Qualifier – Prize 

Prize pool – 5 Main Event Qualification Spots

Group A

Group B

Overwatch World Cup 2023 EMEC Qualifier – Format

The Qualifiers for the Overwatch World Cup 2023 will be played entirely in group stages, where all 8 teams will play in a round robin style, each playing all of the 7 other teams in their group. Matches will be Best of 3 matches with a team winning when they either reach 2-0 or 2-1 in the series.

Overwatch World Cup 2023 EMEC Qualifier – Schedule

Day 1, Thursday, June 22nd

• Poland 0 – 2 Turkey – 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST
• Finland 1-2 Saudi Arabia – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Norway 2-0 Sweden – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 17:00 CEST
• Iceland 0-2 Germany – 09:00 PT / 12:00 ET / 18:00 CEST
• Belgium 0-2 Great Britain – 010:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Italy 0-2 France – 011:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 20:00 CEST
• Netherlands 1-2 Spain – 012:00 PT / 15:00 ET / 21:00 CEST

Day 2, Friday, June 23rd

• Sweden 0-2 Finland – 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST
• Norway 2-0 Germany – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Saudi Arabia 2-0 Iceland – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 17:00 CEST
• Belgium 0-2 Spain – 09:00 PT / 12:00 ET / 18:00 CEST
• France 2-0 Portugal – 010:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Italy 0-2 Netherlands – 011:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 20:00 CEST
• Great Britain 1-2 Denmark – 012:00 PT / 15:00 ET / 21:00 CEST

Day 3, Saturday, June 24th

• Germany 0-2 Finland – 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST
• Iceland 0-2 Norway – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Poland 0-2 Saudi Arabia – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 17:00 CEST
• Turkey 2-1 Sweden – 09:00 PT / 12:00 ET / 18:00 CEST
• Portugal 0-2 Great Britain – 010:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Denmark 2-0 Belgium – 011:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 20:00 CEST
• Netherlands 0-2 France – 012:00 PT / 15:00 ET / 21:00 CEST

Day 4, Sunday, June 25th

• Saudi Arabia 2-0 Turkey – 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST
• Norway 0-2 Finland – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Poland 2-1 Iceland – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 17:00 CEST
• Great Britain 2-1 Netherlands – 09:00 PT / 12:00 ET / 18:00 CEST
• Belgium 2-1 Portugal – 010:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Spain 1-2 Italy – 011:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 20:00 CEST
• Denmark 1-2 France – 012:00 PT / 15:00 ET / 21:00 CEST

Day 5, Thursday, June 29th

• Norway 0-2 Saudi Arabia – 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST
• Turkey 0-2 Germany – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Sweden 2-0 Poland – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 17:00 CEST
• Finland 2-0 Iceland – 09:00 PT / 12:00 ET / 18:00 CEST
• Portugal 0-2 Italy – 010:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Spain 2-1 Denmark – 011:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 20:00 CEST
• France 2-0 Belgium – 012:00 PT / 15:00 ET / 21:00 CEST

Day 6, Friday, June 30th

• Germany 0-2 Sweden – 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST
• Finland 2-0 Poland – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Iceland 2-1 Turkey – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 17:00 CEST
• Portugal 0-2 Denmark – 09:00 PT / 12:00 ET / 18:00 CEST
• Netherlands 0-2 Belgium – 010:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Italy 0-2 Great Britain – 011:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 20:00 CEST
• France 1-2 Spain – 012:00 PT / 15:00 ET / 21:00 CEST

Day 7, Saturday, July 1st

• Saudi Arabia 0-2 Germany – 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST
• Poland 0-2 Norway – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Turkey 2-0 Finland – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 17:00 CEST
• Sweden 2-0 Iceland – 09:00 PT / 12:00 ET / 18:00 CEST
• Spain 0-2 Great Britain – 010:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Netherland 2-1 Portugal – 011:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 20:00 CEST
• Italy 2-0 Denmark – 012:00 PT / 15:00 ET / 21:00 CEST

Day 8, Sunday, July 2nd

• Germany 0-2 Poland – 06:00 PT / 09:00 ET / 15:00 CEST
• Turkey 2-0 Norway – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Sweden 2-1 Saudi Arabia – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 17:00 CEST
• Denmark 0-2 Netherlands – 09:00 PT / 12:00 ET / 18:00 CEST
• Belgium 0-2 Italy – 010:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Spain 0-2 Portugal – 011:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 20:00 CEST
• Great Britain 1-2 France – 012:00 PT / 15:00 ET / 21:00 CEST

Credit: Activision Blizzard