Here’s everything you need to know about the League of Legends tournament at the EWC 2025, starting on July 16.
The Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025 enters its second week as the League of Legends Group Stage kicks off. Eight teams will battle it out for a spot in the Playoffs, but only four will advance. Here is everything you need to know about League of Legends at the Esports World Cup 2025.
Format
In the Group Stage, eight teams will clash for just four Playoff spots. Group A features FlyQuest, Cloud9, FURIA, and G2 Esports, while Group B brings together CTBC Flying Oyster, Hanwha Life, Movistar KOI, and GAM Esports. All Group Stage matches will be played as best-of-one (Bo1) and are scheduled for July 16, except for the Lower Bracket Final, which will happen on July 17.
So far, four teams have already secured their spots in the Playoffs: Gen.G Esports, Bilibili Gaming, All Gamers Global, and T1. Moving forward, all Playoff matches will be played in a best-of-three (Bo3) format, with the exception of the Grand Finals. The action officially kicks off on July 17, setting the stage for an intense battle to the top.
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Schedule
Date Match Format Result Stage | July 16 CFO vs HLE Bo1 CFO 0 - 1 HLE Group Stage | July 16 MKOI vs GAM Bo1 MKOI 1 - 0 GAM Group Stage | July 16 G2 vs FUR Bo1 G2 1 - 0 FUR Group Stage | July 16 FLY vs C9 Bo1 FLY 1 - 0 C9 Group Stage | July 16 FLY vs G2 Bo1 FLY 0 - 1 G2 Group Stage | July 16 HLE vs MKOI Bo1 HLE 1 - 0 MKOI Group Stage | July 16 C9 vs FUR Bo1 C9 0 - 1 FUR Group Stage | July 16 CFO vs GAM Bo1 CFO 1 - 0 GAM Group Stage | July 17 FLY vs FUR Bo1 FLY 1 - 0 FUR Group Stage | July 17 MKOI vs CFO Bo1 MKOI 1 - 0 CFO Group Stage | July 17 BLG vs G2 Bo3 BLG 0 - 1 G2 Playoffs | July 18 AG.AL vs HLE Bo3 AG.AL 2 - 1 HLE Playoffs | July 18 T1 vs MKOI Bo3 T1 2 - 1 MKOI Playoffs | July 18 FLY vs GEN Bo3 FLY 0 - 2 GEN Playoffs | July 19 G2 vs GEN Bo3 G2 1 - 2 GEN Semi-Finals | July 19 AG.AL vs T1 Bo3 AG.AL 2 - 0 T1 Semi-Finals | July 20 G2 vs T1 Bo3 G2 0 - 2 T1 Third Place Match | July 20 GEN vs AG.AL Bo5 GEN 3 - 2 AG.AL Grand Finals |
Where to watch the League of Legends EWC 2025?
You can watch all matches live on the Esports World Cup's official channels, streaming on Twitch and YouTube.
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