👉 A playoff is a competitive event in which two or more teams compete to win the title, often in a championship format. It involves a series of games that determine who will advance to the next round, such as the quarterfinals, semi-finals, and final rounds. The winner typically wins the championship and advances to the next level of competition, such as the national championship or the world championship. Playoff events are common in various sports, including football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, and