4 team round robin
schedule.
4 teams play 6 games over 3 rounds. Set your fields and dates below, or print the chart.
Home team listed second.
About a 4 team round robin
4 teams is a common pool size at one-day tournaments. Everyone plays 3 games, every team plays every round, and you only need 2 fields to run a round at once.
4 team round robin chart
Every pairing for 4 teams, round by round, with the home team listed second. Print it and write your team names next to the numbers, or add your teams above to get dates and fields.
Round 1
- 4 at 1
- 2 at 3
Round 2
- 1 at 3
- 4 at 2
Round 3
- 2 at 1
- 3 at 4
How many fields 4 teams need
Each round has 2 games. With fewer fields than that, a round needs more than one time slot.
| Fields or courts | Time slots per round | Time slots for the whole round robin |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 3 |
4 teams over a season
At one game a week, 4 teams finish a single round robin in 3 weeks. In a 10 week season that leaves 7 weeks for rainouts or playoffs. Playing everyone twice takes 6 weeks.
If a team drops out, 3 teams play 3 games over 3 rounds, with one team off each round.
Home and away games with 4 teams
Each team plays 3 games, an odd number, so it can't be even. 2 teams get 2 games at home and the other 2 get 1. Play everyone twice and it evens out.
4 team round robin tournament
Finish times for a one-day event with 25 minute games and 5 minute breaks, starting at 9 AM. Pool formats include semifinals and a final.
| Format | Games per team | 2 courts | 3 courts | 4 courts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everyone plays everyone | 3 each | 10:25 AM | 10:25 AM | 10:25 AM |
Make a tournament schedule with your own courts and game length.
Other team counts
4 team round robin FAQ
How many games are in a 4 team round robin?
6 games. Each team plays 3. In a double round robin it's 12 games, 6 per team.
How many fields do I need for 4 teams?
2 to play every game in a round at the same time. With 1, each round takes 2 time slots, so game days run longer but the season is the same number of weeks.
Are home and away games even with 4 teams?
Each team plays 3 games, an odd number, so it can't be even. 2 teams get 2 games at home and the other 2 get 1. Play everyone twice and it evens out.