It was said we should never face the same opponents and yes it was in the GA notes. I have 5 people from previous GA’s in my bracket, several it took to get 1st last 5 vs 5 matchup. What the hec...
I got paired with one other guy from the first proper 5v5 GA in the 3v3 GA, so yea i experienced it too. It probably happens more as you approach the high 3mil to over 4mil gp