Add data validation for Bracket Size: 4,8,16,32,64 In Teams :
| Sheet Name | Purpose | |------------|---------| | Bracket | Visual tournament bracket | | Teams | List of participants | | Results | Match scores & winners | | Controls | Dropdowns & settings | In Controls : tournament brackets excel
=IFERROR(VLOOKUP("R1M1", Results!A:H, 7, 0), "") Set up cells to look like a bracket: Add data validation for Bracket Size: 4,8,16,32,64 In
=IFERROR(VLOOKUP("R1M1", Results!A:H, 3, 0), "") (Winner): "Tie")) (for R2M1 Team A):
TOURNAMENT BRACKET Round 1 Round 2 Champion Match 1: Winner M1: Team A vs Team B Score: _ - _ Match 2: Winner M2: Team C vs Team D Score: _ - _ FINAL WINNER: Match 3: Winner M3: Team E vs Team F Score: _ - _ Match 4: Winner M4: Team G vs Team H Score: _ - _ | Tip | Benefit | |-----|---------| | Use Excel Tables ( Ctrl+T ) | Auto-expand formulas | | Protect formula cells | Prevent accidental edits | | Add a "Reset Bracket" button | Clear all scores quickly | | Use data validation for scores | Only allow numbers 0-99 |
=IF(F2>G2, C2, IF(G2>F2, D2, "Tie")) (for R2M1 Team A):