Baptism of Fire 73
- This article is a work in progress.
| Baptism of Fire 73 | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 36 |
| Host(s) |  Valladares Chromatika
|
| Champions |  Græntfjall
|
| Second |  Tioguldós
|
| Third |  Squidroidia
|
| Matches played | 106 |
| Goals scored | (average per match) |
| Affiliated tournaments | World Cup 86 Cup of Harmony 78 |
| Previous | Baptism of Fire 72 |
| Next | Baptism of Fire 74 |
The Baptism of Fire was a football tournament. Some people kicked a ball around and a good time was generally had by all.
Host selection
There was one bid, "Cedars & Checkers", from Valladares and Chromatika.
| Bid | Votes |
|---|---|
 Valladares and  Chromatika
|
15 |
| Re-open bids | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
Teams
Thirty six teams entered the tournament. They were sorted into six groups, with Groups A-C being hosted by Valladares and D-F by Chromatika.
Stadiums
| Stadium | City | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Arena Bohemians | Metropolis
|
25,000 |
| Olympic Stadium | Carloburgo
|
38,755 |
| Estadio Tricentario | Valencia
|
30,150 |
| Stade de l'Amitié | Fontvielle
|
29,185 |
| Estadio Camilo Mazuera López | Junín
|
21,200 |
| Estadio 8 de Octubre | Lierravus
|
26,104 |
| Albert Field | Edmonton
|
20,000 |
| Westlands Stadium | Hoxford
|
17,000 |
| Victory Royal Park | Victoria
|
15,500 |
| Hawks Nest | Deprí Lanar
|
38,000 |
| The Hive | Deprí Sanar
|
42,000 |
| Warriors' Arena | Knetyohai
|
31,400 |
| Riders' Arena | Pùr
|
35,210 |
| Lion's Den | Lorentine
|
32,100 |
| Dragon's Nest | Anfanhar
|
48,210 |
| Jewel Dome | Ming
|
22,300 |
| Frozen Stadium | Felswyr
|
32,100 |
| Z'ai'ai Field | Z'ai'ai
|
113,000 |
| United Center | Urrheddiao
|
28,000 |
| The Tidal Wave | Tihon
|
25,000 |
| The Jungle | Eyrods
|
26,000 |
| Island Dome | Myana
|
35,000 |
| The Pack | Pria
|
67,290 |
| The Cove | Lhor
|
28,000 |
| Anomaly Tower | Chromia
|
42,350 |
| Capitalizt Dome | 144,000 |