RLCS 2026 SSA Open 3 results & final standings
The regional events (Open 1 to 3) of the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) 2026, leading up to the Boston Major, are now complete, with Open 3 finishing up in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region. In case you couldn’t watch the fantastic local action live, we’ve got you covered with the results!
Five Fears wins RLCS 2026 SSA Open 3
With Pioneers winning RLCS 2026 SSA Open 1 and Five Fears winning Open 2, it all came down to Open 3 to determine which team would make it to the Boston Major.
In the Swiss Stage, Pioneers and Brocrocros topped Group A with flawless 3-0 scores, and in Group B, it was Five Fears and Synthesis who went 3-0. In the Group Stage, both Pioneers and Five Fears continued to impress, topping Group A without dropping a single game.
In the Upper Bracket Quarterfinals, Pioneers beat Unity 4-0, while Five Fears beat Brocrocros 4-1. For spots in the Grand Final, Pioneers took out Brocrocros with a 4-0 in the one Semifinals, while on the other side, it was Five Fears who defeated Amapiano 4-1.
The RLCS 2026 SSA Open 3 Grand Final was a slugfest between the two best teams in the region, with Five Fears eventually coming out on top with a 4-3 score to win the tournament, and claim a spot at the Boston Major. Congratulations!
Final RLCS 2026 SSA Open 3 standings
Check out the table below, showcasing the final top 16 standings at RLCS 2026 SSA Open 3.
| Placement | Team | Prize (USD) | RLCS Points |
| 1st | Five Fears | $6,600 | 15 |
| 2nd | Pioneers | $3,600 | 10 |
| 3rd – 4th | Amapiano, Brocrocros | $2,400 | 7 |
| 5th – 6th | Unity, Str1ve eSports | $1,650 | 5 |
| 7th – 8th | Death Cloud Esports, Team HSK | $1,200 | 3 |
| 9th – 12th | Akimbo Esports, Astronic Esports, Looking For Organization, Supersonic Legends | $1,050 | 2 |
| 13th – 16th | SZ5, T2G Esports, Synthesis, ROUNDS | $600 | 1 |
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