[UPDATED] LEC Season Finals 2024: Teams, Format, Schedule and more

League of Legends

5 Aug

Martin Arévalo-Östberg

Now that the LEC Summer Season has come to an end following G2 and Fnatic's thrilling grand finals, the time has come for the most important European tournament of the year in League of Legends.

The stage is set for the LEC to culminate in the highly anticipated Season Finals, beginning on August 10th and concluding on September 1st in Munich, Germany. As the top teams in Europe square off against each other, the event will determine which top European teams earn their spots at the 2024 World Championship.

Qualified Teams

G2 Esports ( #1 LEC Summer)
Fnatic (#2 LEC Summer)
Team BDS (#3 LEC Summer)
MAD Lions KOI (#4 Championship points)
SK Gaming (#5 Championship points)
GIANTX (#6 Championship points)

Season Finals Format

The LEC 2024 Season Finals will feature a double-elimination bracket. The top four seeds will start in the upper bracket, while the fifth and sixth seeds will begin in the lower bracket.

Matches will commence with best-of-5 series, ensuring ample opportunity for teams to showcase exciting picks and their ability to adapt.

*Article will be updated as more information is released.

Schedule

Winners' Bracket - Opening Weekend

Fnatic vs. Team BDS [Saturday August 10th, 6 pm CET]
G2 Esports vs. MAD Lions KOI [Sunday August 11th, 6 pm CET]

Lower Bracket Matches - Dates TBA

The losing teams from the winners' bracket will face SK Gaming and GIANTX, respectively, in the lower bracket. The higher seed among the losers will face SK Gaming, while the remaining team will go up against GIANTX.

Dates Round 2 and Round 3 of the LEC Season Finals will be announced at a later date.

Grand Finals

TBD vs TBD [Sunday September 1st, 6 pm CET]

The Path to Worlds

With G2 Esports already qualified for Worlds, the Season Finals will decide the remaining European representatives. Fnatic, Team BDS, and others will vie for these coveted spots, making every match critical. Fans can expect thrilling games as teams battle not only for the title but also for the honor of representing the region on the global stage.

The LEC 2024 Season Finals promise a month of intense competition, exciting gameplay, and high-stakes drama. Mark your calendars and tune in to see which teams will rise to the occasion and claim their place at Worlds!

Where to watch

The 2024 League of Legends LEC Season Finals will be live-streamed on Twitch and YouTube.

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