Sports league tie-break resolver calculator

Calculate standings [team,points,goal difference,goals for] and unresolved tied team pairs with your own figures.

Your numbers

Use the units shown. Results update as you change valid inputs.

Use standings [team,points,goal difference,goals for] and unresolved tied team pairs to compare changes to your inputs. The method and limits below explain the scope.

Examples

Examples

Try the starting example

JSON Results [home ID,away ID,home score,away score]
[["A","B",2,1],["B","C",1,0],["C","A",2,2]]
Supplied win points
3
Supplied draw points
1
Standings [team,points,goal difference,goals for]
[["A",4,1,4],["B",3,0,2],["C",1,-1,2]]
Unresolved tied team pairs
[]

Try another scenario

JSON Results [home ID,away ID,home score,away score]
[["A","B",2,1],["B","C",1,0],["C","A",3,2]]
Supplied win points
3
Supplied draw points
1
Standings [team,points,goal difference,goals for]
[["A",3,0,4],["C",3,0,3],["B",3,0,2]]
Unresolved tied team pairs
[]
Calculation method

Calculation method

Standings [team,points,goal difference,goals for]

Order descending points, then goal difference, then goals for; alphabetical order only displays unresolved ties.

Unresolved tied team pairs

Adjacent teams equal on all three supplied criteria.

Symbols and units
a
JSON Results [home ID,away ID,home score,away score]
b
Supplied win points
c
Supplied draw points

Use the units shown. A list keeps the order in which you enter its values. The symbol ^ means “raised to the power of”.

Assumptions & limits

Assumptions & limits

  • Explicit supported tie-break convention: points, score difference, scores for in that order. No head-to-head, disciplinary, away-goal, or sport-specific rule assumed. Supported limits: Nonnegative scores/points; unique team IDs; exact supported criterion order must be accepted.
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