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McIntyre finals systems

Page-McIntyre system

	Match	Team 1		Team 2
Week 1	A	Rank 3	v	Rank 4
	B	Rank 1	v	Rank 2
Week 2	C	Loser B	v	Winner A
Week 3	D	Winner B	v	Winner C
Champion		Winner D

Assuming that each team has a 50% chance of winning each match, the probability of each team will win the championship is represented in the table.

Team rank	Probability
1	37.5%
2	37.5%
3	12.5%
4	12.5%

McIntyre final five system

	Match	Team 1		Team 2
Week 1	A	Rank 4	v	Rank 5
	B	Rank 2	v	Rank 3
Week 2	C	Loser B	v	Winner A
	D	Rank 1	v	Winner B
Week 3	E	Loser D	v	Winner C
Week 4	F	Winner D	v	Winner E
Champion		Winner F

Team rank	Probability
1	37.5%
2	25.0%
3	25.5%
4	6.25%
5	6.25%

First McIntyre final six system

	Match	Team 1		Team 2
Week 1	A	Rank 5	v	Rank 6
	B	Rank 3	v	Rank 4
	C	Rank 1	v	Rank 2
Week 2	D	Loser C	v	Winner A
	E	Winner C	v	Winner B
Week 3	F	Loser E	v	Winner D
Week 4	G	Winner E	v	Winner F
Champion		Winner G

Second McIntyre final six system

	Match	Team 1		Team 2
Week 1	A	Rank 4	v	Rank 5
	B	Rank 3	v	Rank 6
	C	Rank 1	v	Rank 2
Week 2	D	Loser C	v	2nd highest ranked winner from A, B
	E	Winner C	v	1st highest ranked winner from A, B
Week 3	F	Loser E	v	Winner D
Week 4	G	Winner E	v	Winner F
Champion		Winner G

Team rank	Probability
1	25.00%
2	25.00%
3	18.75%
4	12.50%
5	12.50%
6	6.25%

McIntyre final eight system

	Match	Team 1		Team 2
Week 1	A	Rank 4	v	Rank 5
	B	Rank 3	v	Rank 6
	C	Rank 2	v	Rank 7
	D	Rank 1	v	Rank 8
Week 2	E	4th highest ranked winner from A, B, C, D	v	2nd highest ranked loser from A, B, C, D
	F	3rd highest ranked winner from A, B, C, D	v	1st highest ranked loser from A, B, C, D
Week 3	G	2nd highest ranked winner from A, B, C, D	v	Winner F
	H	1st highest ranked winner from A, B, C, D	v	Winner E
Week 4	I	Winner G	v	Winner H
Champion		Winner I

Team rank	Probability
1	18.750%
2	18.750%
3	15.625%
4	12.500%
5	12.500%
6	9.375%
7	6.250%
8	6.250%

Other finals systems

The "AFL" final eight

	Match	Team 1		Team 2
Week 1	A	Rank 1	v	Rank 4
	B	Rank 2	v	Rank 3
	C	Rank 5	v	Rank 8
	D	Rank 6	v	Rank 7
Week 2	E	Loser A	v	Winner C
	F	Loser B	v	Winner D
Week 3	G	Winner A	v	Winner F
	H	Winner B	v	Winner E
Week 4	I	Winner G	v	Winner H
Champion		Winner I

Team rank	Probability
1	18.75%
2	18.75%
3	18.75%
4	18.75%
5	6.25%
6	6.255%
7	6.25%
8	6.25%

External links

AFL finals system explained (1931-1999) The McIntyre systems used in the Australian Football League

Copied Stuff

Copied from Football World Cup 2002

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Template:SWEf	5	3	1	2	0	4	3	1
Template:ENGf	5	3	1	2	0	2	1	1
Template:ARGf	4	3	1	1	1	2	2	0
Template:NGAf	1	3	0	1	2	1	3	-2

Playing

Cell 1, row 1	Cell 2, row 1 (and 2)	Cell 3, row 1
Cell 1, row 2		Cell 3, row 2

Cell 2, row 1 (and 2)	Cell 3, row 1
	Cell 3, row 2