Following a month or so of break, competitive Call of Duty is back online. Accordingly, the CDL Stage 2 Major Qualifiers 2022 are coming later this week as we build momentum towards the second Major. Bearing this in mind, read on to learn How to Watch this anticipated event in this featured article!
Event Background
Following the Stage 1 Major, the competition has already started to build up and the ranks are somewhat clearer. Bearing this in mind, the Stage 2 Major Qualifiers will be kicking off in the coming days.
With the season kicking off in December with Major 1, the second Major will be another opportunity for the franchised teams to earn points for the Call of Duty League. Specifically, these Qualifiers will determine the seeding for Major II which will be hosted offline by Boston Breach.
Running from 13th January to 29th January, these online qualifiers will involve the 12 franchised teams below:
- Atlanta FaZe
- Boston Breach
- Florida Mutineers
- Las Vegas Legion
- London Royal Ravens
- Los Angeles Guerrillas
- Los Angeles Thieves
- Minnesota ROKKR
- New York Subliners
- Seattle Surge
- OpTic Texas
- Toronto Ultra
Read on as we discuss the format a little more!
Format
With regards to the format, all 12 teams will compete across 4 predetermined matches in an online format.
Overall, everyone will be playing 4 matches per team, where each team earns 10 CDL points for each win. Adhering to CDL rules, the points will determine how teams face one another in the Winners’ Bracket.
All teams will be attending the franchise, but the Qualifiers are huge in determine those early key matches.
Schedule for the CDL Stage 2 Major Qualifiers 2023
Across three weeks of matches, there’s a tonne of competitive Call of Duty to look forward to. Bearing this in mind, here’s the complete schedule of Week 1 below in the CET timezone:
January 13th
- Toronto Ultra vs London Royal Ravens (21:00)
- Boston Breach vs Minnesota Rokkr (22:30)
- Las Vegas Legion vs Seattle Surge (00:00)
January 14th
- Florida Mutineers vs Los Angeles Guerrillas (21:00)
- Minnesota Rokkr vs London Royal Ravens (22:30)
- Atlanta FaZe vs Seattle Surge (00:00)
- Los Angeles Thieves vs New York Subliners (01:30)
January 15th
- Toronto Ultra vs Florida Mutineers (21:00)
- OpTic Texas vs Boston Breach (22:30)
- Los Angeles Guerrillas vs Los Angeles Thieves (00:00)
For the whole schedule, we recommend keeping up to date with the Call of Duty League Twitter page.
Watch the CDL Stage 2 Major Qualifiers 2023 on esportsguide
You can also watch the event live stream via our very own website. Providing an extensive list of the biggest esports together with streams for each esports match live today or upcoming matches.
Predictions
Naturally, the best way to predict the competition, let’s take a look at the standings from Stage 1 below:
- 1st – New York Subliners
- 2nd – Seattle Surge
- 3rd – Atlanta FaZe
- 4th – Toronto Ultra
- 5th/6th – Los Angeles Thieves, Los Vegas Legion
While these may be the favourites, there are some things to bear in mind. Specifically, , OpTic Texas, LAG and London Royal Ravens have all announced roster changes to try and better their chances this time around.
Also, the game has changed quite a bit since last we saw competition – we can’t wait to see how the Call of Duty League stackes up after some time away.
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