After 12 days of thrilling competition and intense matches, the eFootball™ Diwali Cup 2025 has now reached its semifinal stage. Organized by KONAMI, the festive tournament has already seen some of the best Indian eFootball™ players showcase their skill, strategy, and composure under pressure. With only four contenders remaining, the stage is set for a high-stakes showdown leading up to the grand finals on October 30.
eFootball™ Diwali Cup 2025: Semifinalists
The semifinalists ozilgaming10, bas7mmm._65150, integrity4314 & arceas0796 will now fight for not just victory, but also the lion’s share of the ₹1,00,000 prize pool and a spot in the much-anticipated finals. For announcements, fixtures, matches, and winner updates, players can join the eFootball™ India Discord server.
Prize Pool and Rewards
This Diwali will be special because of the festival as well as the impending rewards. The ₹1 lakh prize pool will be distributed amongst the top 4 participants, giving them a real incentive to play harder on the virtual pitch. However, these rewards go beyond cash.
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Besides bringing home the cash prize, the winner and other top performers will also get the unique opportunity to meet celebrities and athletes like KL Rahul, Sunil Chhetri, Ahan Shetty, Focused Indian and Nitish Kumar Reddy in Mumbai this December, adding even more incentive to participate. For many, this opportunity will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that combines a gaming accomplishment and the attraction of an exclusive event.
- 1st Place Prize – INR 40,000 + 1 Signed Jersey + M&G Diamond Pass (Travel, stay and food covered)
- 2nd Place Prize – INR 30,000 + 1 Signed Jersey + VIP Pass (Invitation only)
- 3rd Place Prize – INR 20,000 + 1 Signed Jersey + VIP Pass (Invitation only)
- 4th Place Prize – INR 10,000 + 1 Signed Jersey + VIP Pass (Invitation only)
Celebrating Festive Esports
More than just a tournament, the eFootball™Diwali Cup celebrates community, competition, and the spirit of light and joy that defines the festival. The past few weeks have highlighted how gaming can bring people together in the festive season, uniting fans and players alike across the country.
As the semifinals unfold, fans can expect epic matchups, tactical brilliance, and plenty of excitement both on the virtual pitch of eFootball™.
About “eFootball™”
Winning Eleven (PES), which was launched in 1995, has evolved into eFootball™ and celebrates its 30th anniversary as the eFootball™ series this year.
It is playable on consoles, PCs, and mobile devices as a free-to-play title, allowing players to enjoy realistic football action with real-world clubs and national teams. Additionally, real-world football trends, such as player transfers and performances during the game, are updated weekly.
Features include “Dream Team,” where players can create their own original team to compete against others, and “Co-op,” which allows cooperative online play up to 3vs3 matches, offering modes suitable for both beginners and advanced players.
“eFootball”, “e-Football” and “eFootball logo” are registered trademarks or trademarks of Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. in Japan and other countries or regions.
