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2018 Houston Outlaws season

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The 2018 Houston Outlaws season was the first season of the Houston Outlaws's existence in the Overwatch League. Outlaws qualified for the Stage 1 playoffs but fell to the London Spitfire in the semifinals. The team did not qualify finished with a regular season record of 22–18, missing the season playoffs.

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Preceding offseason

On October 31, 2017, Houston Outlaws announced their inaugural season roster, consisting of the following players:[1]

  • Matthew "Clockwork" Dias
  • Lucas "Mendokusaii" Håkansson
  • Jiri "LiNkzr" Masalin
  • Jake "Jake" Lyon
  • Austin "Muma" Wilmot
  • Matt "Coolmatt" Iorio
  • Shane "Rawkus" Flaherty
  • Christopher "Bani" Benell
  • Daniel "Boink" Pence
  • Alexandre "SPREE" Vanhomwegen

Regular season

Review

On January 11, the Outlaws played their first regular season Overwatch League match, a 3–2 loss to the Philadelphia Fusion.[2] One week later, on January 17, Houston claimed their first victory after sweeping the Shanghai Dragons 4–0.[3] Houston went on to qualify for the Stage 1 playoffs but fell to the London Spitfire in the semifinals.[4]

Houston entered their last regular season match against the New York Excelsior needing a win to keep their season playoff hopes alive. The Outlaws had a 2–1 lead after three matches, but New York won the next three straight to take the win 3–2.[5] The team finished with a regular season record of 22–18.

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Final roster

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Transactions

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

  • On February 16, Outlaws signed Russell "FCTFCTN" Campbell.[6]
  • On March 30, Outlaws signed Jung "ArHaN" Won-hyeop.[7]

Standings

Record by stage

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League

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Source: The Overwatch League
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) map differential; 3) head-to-head map differential; 4) head-to-head record
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Game log

Preseason

2018 preseason game log
Preseason (0–2)
1 December 7 Dallas Fuel 3 2 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
2 December 8 Seoul Dynasty 2 1 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA

Regular season

2018 game log (Regular season record: 22–18)
Stage 1 (7–3)
1 January 11 Philadelphia Fusion 3 2 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
2 January 13 New York Excelsior 3 1 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
3 January 17 Houston Outlaws 4 0 Shanghai Dragons Burbank, CA
4 January 18 Dallas Fuel 0 4 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
5 January 25 Houston Outlaws 4 0 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA
6 January 27 Los Angeles Gladiators 0 4 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
7 January 31 Houston Outlaws 3 1 San Francisco Shock Burbank, CA
8 February 02 Seoul Dynasty 3 2 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
9 February 08 London Spitfire 1 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
10 February 10 Houston Outlaws 3 2 Boston Uprising Burbank, CA

Stage 2 (5–5)
11 February 22 Houston Outlaws 3 2 London Spitfire Burbank, CA
12 February 24 Boston Uprising 0 4 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
13 March 01 Houston Outlaws 2 3 Philadelphia Fusion Burbank, CA
14 March 03 Houston Outlaws 0 4 New York Excelsior Burbank, CA
15 March 08 Houston Outlaws 0 4 Los Angeles Valiant Burbank, CA
16 March 09 Florida Mayhem 2 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
17 March 15 Houston Outlaws 2 3 Los Angeles Gladiators Burbank, CA
18 March 17 San Francisco Shock 3 1 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
19 March 22 Shanghai Dragons 0 4 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
20 March 22 Houston Outlaws 3 1 Seoul Dynasty Burbank, CA

Stage 3 (4–6)
21 April 05 London Spitfire 2 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
22 April 07 Houston Outlaws 0 4 Boston Uprising Burbank, CA
23 April 12 Philadelphia Fusion 3 2 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
24 April 14 New York Excelsior 3 2 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
25 April 19 Houston Outlaws 3 1 Florida Mayhem Burbank, CA
26 April 21 Houston Outlaws 3 0 Dallas Fuel Burbank, CA
27 April 25 Los Angeles Valiant 1 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
28 April 27 Los Angeles Gladiators 3 2 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
29 May 02 Houston Outlaws 2 3 San Francisco Shock Burbank, CA
30 May 05 Seoul Dynasty 4 0 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA

Stage 4 (6–4)
31 May 17 Houston Outlaws 4 0 London Spitfire Burbank, CA
32 May 18 Boston Uprising 1 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
33 May 23 Houston Outlaws 1 3 Los Angeles Gladiators Burbank, CA
34 May 25 San Francisco Shock 4 0 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
35 June 01 Houston Outlaws 3 0 Shanghai Dragons Burbank, CA
36 June 02 Florida Mayhem 1 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
37 June 06 Dallas Fuel 1 3 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA
38 June 09 Houston Outlaws 0 4 Los Angeles Valiant Burbank, CA
39 June 14 Houston Outlaws 3 1 Philadelphia Fusion Burbank, CA
40 June 15 Houston Outlaws 2 3 New York Excelsior Burbank, CA

Playoffs

2018 playoff game log
Stage 1 Playoffs (0–1)
Semifinals February 10 London Spitfire 3 1 Houston Outlaws Burbank, CA

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