The matches of the penultimate week of the League of Legends Europe League (LEC) Winter 2025, where teams are competing for a slot at First Stand 2025 and a prize pool of 80,000 euros, have taken place.
G2 Esports Dominance
G2 Esports showcased their dominance with three convincing wins in the playoffs – a 2:0 victory against GiantX and Fnatic in the BO3 matches of the upper bracket, and a 3:1 victory against Karmine Corp in the upper bracket final. As a result, G2 has secured their spot in the LEC Winter 2025 Grand Final.
Karmine Corp’s Journey
Karmine Corp awaits an opponent in the lower bracket final. They won 2:0 against Vitality and 2:0 against Movistar KOI, but faced defeat against G2 in the upper bracket final.
Fnatic’s Resilience
Fnatic, having lost to G2, moved through the lower bracket. Before that, they won their first match in the upper bracket against Heretics 2:0. Fnatic also triumphed over BDS with a score of 2:1, which gives them the opportunity to play further in the TOP-4.
Movistar KOI’s Progress
Movistar KOI are also advancing through the lower bracket. They won their first match against BDS 2:0, lost to Karmine Corp 0:2, but secured a victory in their first lower bracket match against GiantX with a score of 2:0.
Teams Exiting the Tournament
Vitality, Team Heretics, GiantX, and Team BDS have exited the tournament, having faced tough competition throughout the penultimate week.
Upcoming Top 4 Matches
The Top 4 matches of the LEC Winter 2025 will take place from February 28 to March 2. The winner will receive 40,000 euros and a slot at First Stand 2025.
Additional Information
The intense competition and strategic gameplay have kept fans on the edge of their seats. Teams have been showcasing their skills and adaptability, making each match an exhilarating experience for both players and spectators. As the tournament progresses, the anticipation for the Grand Final grows, with fans eagerly waiting to see which team will emerge victorious and claim the coveted slot at First Stand 2025.
