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The Free Fire World Cup (FFWC) at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 continues with an exciting Group Stage Day 2 on July 16 in Paris, France. Featuring the world's top 24 Free Fire teams and a $1 million prize pool, the tournament is entering a crucial phase as teams battle for direct qualification to the Grand Finals.
After completing the opening day, every squad will play its final six Group Stage matches on Day 2. The top four teams from each group will secure a coveted spot in the Grand Finals, making every match count.
FFWC at EWC 2026 Day 2 Format
The 24 participating teams have been divided into two groups of 12 teams each:
Group A
- EVOS
- AG.AL
- Aurora Gaming
- Buriram United Esports
- Team Falcons
- LOUD SNICKERS
- Team Apex Gaming
- Gundynasty
- Titan Esports Club
- DRS Gaming
- Demons Pride Esports
- ParadoX Gaming
Group B
- Fluxo W7M
- Team Secret
- Twisted Minds
- Team RRQ
- Team Vitality
- MIBR.LOS
- SOUL Esports
- Lyon
- Straw Hats
- Total Gaming Esports iQOO
- Al Ahli Esports
- MÍA Corp
Free Fire EWC 2026 Day 2 Match Schedule (IST)
Day 2 will feature 12 matches in total, with Group A playing the first six games before Group B takes over for the remaining six.
| Match | Time (IST) |
|---|---|
| Match 1 | 3:30 PM |
| Match 2 | 4:00 PM |
| Match 3 | 4:35 PM |
| Match 4 | 5:05 PM |
| Match 5 | 5:40 PM |
| Match 6 | 6:10 PM |
The same six-map rotation will be used for both groups.
Official Map Rotation for Day 2
Teams will compete across six different battlegrounds:
- Bermuda
- Purgatory
- Kalahari
- Nexterra
- Solara
- Bermuda
The diverse map pool will test teams adaptability, rotations, and strategic depth as they chase valuable points in the standings.
What's at Stake on Day 2?
Day 2 is the final opportunity for teams to earn points in the Group Stage. The competition is expected to be intense as squads fight for:
- Direct qualification to the Grand Finals
- A top-four finish in their group
- Momentum heading into the championship stage
- A chance to compete for the $1 million prize pool
Where to Watch Free Fire EWC 2026 Day 2 Live
Fans can watch all the action live on the
- Live Stream Start Time: 3:30 PM IST
- Date: July 16, 2026
The broadcast will feature all 12 matches, live standings updates, expert analysis, and highlights from the world's biggest Free Fire tournament.
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