2018 Florida Mayhem season

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2018 Florida Mayhem season
Head coachVytis Lasaitis
OwnerBen Spoont
DivisionAtlantic
Results
Record7–33 (.175)
Place
Stage 1 PlayoffsDid not qualify
Stage 2 PlayoffsDid not qualify
Stage 3 PlayoffsDid not qualify
Stage 4 PlayoffsDid not qualify
Season PlayoffsDid not qualify
Total Earnings$25,000

The 2018 Florida Mayhem season was the first season of the Florida Mayhem's existence in the Overwatch League. The team ended the 2018 regular season with a 7–33 record, second-to-last in the League, and did not qualify for any of the playoffs.

Preceding offseason[]

Head coach Vytis "Mineral" Lasaitis.

The Misfits rebranded to the Florida Mayhem on November 2, 2017; therefore, the team had the following six players already signed.[1]

  • Kevin "TviQ" Lindström
  • Andreas "Logix" Berghmans
  • Aleksi "Zuppeh" Kuntsi
  • Sebastian "Zebbosai" Olsson
  • Johan "CWoosH" Klingestedt
  • Tim "Manneten" Bylund

Regular season[]

Review[]

On May 2, head coach Vytis “Mineral” Lasaitis temporarily stepped down from his position, citing that he had been experiencing "various health issues” and burnout since stage two. Assistant coach Choi “r2der” Hyun-jin and analyst Albert Yeh lead the team in his absence until his return at the beginning of Stage 4.[2] The team ended the 2018 regular season with a 7–33 record, second-to-last in the League (ahead of only the winless Dragons).[3] Florida did not qualify for any of the Stage Playoffs, and did not quality for the Season Playoffs.

Final roster[]

2018 Florida Mayhem roster
Players Coaches
Role No. Handle Name Nationality
Damage  2 TviQ  Lindström, Kevin   Sweden 
Damage  4 Sayaplayer  Ha Jeong-woo  South Korea 
Damage  22 Logix  Berghmans, Andreas   Belgium 
Tank  13 aWesomeGuy  Kim, Sung-Hoon   South Korea 
Support  7 Zuppeh  Kuntsi, Aleksi   Finland 
Support  56 Zebbosai  Olsson, Sebastian   Sweden 
Flex  3 CWoosH  Klingestedt, Johan   Sweden 
Flex  9 Manneten  Bylund, Tim   Sweden 
Flex  19 zappis  Alakurtti, Joonas   Finland 
Head coach
  • Vytis Lasaitis
Legend
  • (2W) Two-way player
  • (I) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injury / Illness

Latest roster transaction: February 13, 2018.

Transactions[]

Transactions of/for players on the roster during the 2018 regular season:

  • On February 1, Mayhem signed Joonas "zappis" Alakurtti.[4]
  • On February 13, Mayhem signed Ha "Sayaplayer" Jeong-Woo and Kim "aWesomeGuy" Sung-Hoon.[5]

Standings[]

Record by stage[]

Stage Pld W L Pct MW ML MT MD Pos
1 10 1 9 .100 9 31 1 -22 11
2 10 3 7 .300 15 27 1 -12 10
3 10 2 8 .200 11 28 2 -17 10
4 10 1 9 .100 7 34 1 -27 11
Overall 40 7 33 .175 42 120 5 -78 11
  Qualified for playoffs

League[]

2018 Overwatch League standings
  • v
  • t
# Team Division W L PCT P MR MD
Division leaders
1 New York Excelsior ATL 34 6 .850 40 126–43–4 +83
2 Los Angeles Valiant PAC 27 13 .675 40 100–64–7 +36
Wild cards
3 Boston Uprising ATL 26 14 .650 40 99–71–3 +28
4 Los Angeles Gladiators PAC 25 15 .625 40 96–72–3 +24
5[a] London Spitfire ATL 24 16 .600 40 102–69–3 +33
6[a] Philadelphia Fusion ATL 24 16 .600 40 93–80–2 +13
Did not qualify for playoffs
7[b] Houston Outlaws ATL 22 18 .550 40 94–77–2 +17
8[b] Seoul Dynasty PAC 22 18 .550 40 91–78–3 +13
9 San Francisco Shock PAC 17 23 .425 40 77–84–5 -7
10 Dallas Fuel PAC 12 28 .300 40 58–100–7 -42
11 Florida Mayhem ATL 7 33 .175 40 42–120–5 -78
12 Shanghai Dragons PAC 0 40 .000 40 21–141–2 -120
Tiebreakers
  1. ^ a b London placed ahead of Philadelphia based on map differential.
  2. ^ a b Houston placed ahead of Seoul based on map differential.

Game log[]

Preseason[]

2018 preseason game log
Preseason (0–2)
1 December 6 Florida Mayhem 1 – 3 San Francisco Shock Burbank, CA


2 December 9 Florida Mayhem 1 – 3 Dallas Fuel Burbank, CA



Regular season[]

2018 game log (Regular season record: 7–33)
Stage 1 (1–9)
1 January 11 London Spitfire 3 – 1 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


2 January 12 Florida Mayhem 0 – 4 Boston Uprising Burbank, CA


3 January 17 Florida Mayhem 0 – 4 Seoul Dynasty Burbank, CA


4 January 19 Shanghai Dragons 0 – 4 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


5 January 25 Houston Outlaws 4 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


6 January 27 Los Angeles Valiant 3 – 1 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


7 January 31 Florida Mayhem 1 – 3 Los Angeles Gladiators Burbank, CA


8 February 02 San Francisco Shock 4 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


9 February 08 Florida Mayhem 0 – 4 New York Excelsior Burbank, CA


10 February 10 Florida Mayhem 2 – 3 Philadelphia Fusion Burbank, CA



Stage 2 (3–7)
11 February 22 New York Excelsior 3 – 1 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


12 February 24 Philadelphia Fusion 4 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


13 March 01 Florida Mayhem 1 – 3 London Spitfire Burbank, CA


14 March 02 Boston Uprising 4 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


15 March 09 Florida Mayhem 2 – 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA


16 March 10 Florida Mayhem 3 – 2 Dallas Fuel Burbank, CA


17 March 15 Florida Mayhem 3 – 1 Los Angeles Valiant Burbank, CA


18 March 16 Los Angeles Gladiators 2 – 1 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


19 March 21 Florida Mayhem 3 – 2 San Francisco Shock Burbank, CA


20 March 23 Seoul Dynasty 3 – 1 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA



Stage 3 (2–8)
21 April 05 Florida Mayhem 0 – 4 New York Excelsior Burbank, CA


22 April 07 Florida Mayhem 1 – 3 Philadelphia Fusion Burbank, CA


23 April 12 London Spitfire 3 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


24 April 14 Florida Mayhem 2 – 3 Boston Uprising Burbank, CA


25 April 19 Houston Outlaws 3 – 1 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


26 April 20 Florida Mayhem 3 – 1 Shanghai Dragons Burbank, CA


27 April 25 Dallas Fuel 1 – 3 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


28 April 27 Los Angeles Valiant 3 – 1 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


29 May 02 Florida Mayhem 0 – 3 Los Angeles Gladiators Burbank, CA


30 May 03 San Francisco Shock 4 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA



Stage 4 (1–9)
31 May 17 New York Excelsior 3 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


32 May 19 Philadelphia Fusion 4 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


33 May 23 Florida Mayhem 1 – 3 Los Angeles Valiant Burbank, CA


34 May 24 Los Angeles Gladiators 4 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


35 June 01 Florida Mayhem 2 – 3 Seoul Dynasty Burbank, CA


36 June 02 Florida Mayhem 1 – 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA


37 June 06 Shanghai Dragons 2 – 3 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA


38 June 08 Florida Mayhem 0 – 4 Dallas Fuel Burbank, CA


39 June 14 Florida Mayhem 0 – 4 London Spitfire Burbank, CA


40 June 16 Boston Uprising 4 – 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA



References[]

  1. ^ "Florida Mayhem is Overwatch League's newest team". Dot Esports. November 2, 2017.
  2. ^ Carpenter, Nicole (May 2, 2018). "Florida Mayhem coach temporarily steps down from Overwatch League team". Dot Esports. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  3. ^ Nash, Anthony (28 June 2018). "Good, bad, and ugly from the Florida Mayhem regular season". Overwatch Wire. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  4. ^ Carpenter, Nicole (February 1, 2018). "Florida Mayhem sign tank player Zappis to Overwatch League team". Dot Esports.
  5. ^ Breslau, Rod (February 13, 2018). "Florida Mayhem to pick up Sayaplayer and aWesomeGuy, sources say". ESPN.
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