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# Rising League: Second-Tier Competitors

#### **Rising League: The Challenger’s Stage**

**📅 Season Overview**

* **Teams**: 35 teams.
* **Match Format**:
  * Double round-robin (each team plays every other team twice).
  * 68 matches per team.
* **Duration**: 8 October – 27 October.
* **Match Frequency**: At least two matches per team per day.

**💰 Prizes**

The Rising League offers solid rewards for those pushing their way toward the Premier League:

1. **1st Place**: 35,000 Froth.
2. **2nd Place**: 20,000 Froth.
3. **3rd Place**: 12,000 Froth.

**🔄 Promotion**

* The **top 5 teams** from the Rising League will be **promoted** to the Premier League for the next season.
* **No relegation** in the Rising League, ensuring every team can continue to develop and compete.