The Minecraft Trophy brings together 48 teams in a group stage + knockout bracket format, with knockout ties played over two legs. It's organized as part of The Minecraft Football League.
Group-by-group snapshot: group A: Flower Forest Chillers (16 pts); group B: Ancient City FC (14 pts); group C: Taiga Titans (18 pts); group D: Frozen Peak Freezers (13 pts); group E: Igloos United (14 pts); group F: Shipwreck Sailors (15 pts); group G: End City Levitators (16 pts); group H: Village Vandals (16 pts).
The tournament is underway, currently at the Round of 16 stage.
The most one-sided knockout result so far: Ancient City FC 8-0 Blue Lakes.
On the individual stats front: Pablito (Jungle Temple FC) tops the scoring charts with 11 goals; Lulex_05 (Frozen River United) leads the assists chart with 10 assists.
The full bracket, round-by-round results, and player stats are available below.
As a quick primer, this cup runs in two stages. First, a group phase where each team plays the others in its group under the usual points system (win, draw, loss) to build a mini table. The best-placed teams then advance to a knockout bracket, played over two legs, where any tie is decided in extra time and, if needed, penalties.