2024 League of Legends World Championship Playoffs: Qualified Teams, Match Schedule, and Additional Information

After an exhilarating Swiss Stage, the League of Legends World Championship 2024 Playoffs will commence on October 17, 2024. This stage will feature eight teams from various regions, including LPL, LCK, and LCS, facing off in a knockout tournament. Each match will follow a best-of-five series format, leading to automatic elimination for the losing team.

This article highlights the teams that have qualified for the LoL Worlds 2024 Playoffs, their match timings, and other essential details.

Teams Qualified for the League of Legends Worlds 2024 Playoffs

Originally, 20 teams represented different regions at the League of Legends Worlds 2024, but now only eight remain. Korean powerhouse GenG Esports and China’s LNG Esports delivered stunning performances during the Swiss Stage, securing their spots alongside six other teams from LCK, LPL, and LCS.

Below is the list of qualified teams for the League of Legends Worlds 2024 Playoffs, along with their Swiss Stage records:

• GenG Esports (3-0)
• LNG Esports (3-0)
• Hanwha Life Esports (3-1)
• T1 (3-1)
• Top Esports (3-1)
• Bilibili Gaming (3-2)
• FlyQuest (3-2)
• Weibo Gaming (3-2)

Remarkably, no teams from Europe have made it into the Playoffs this year. FlyQuest stands as the sole representative from the West, ready to challenge the formidable eastern squads.

Schedule for the League of Legends Worlds 2024 Playoffs

Quarterfinal Matches

The quarterfinal round of the Worlds 2024 Playoffs is set to begin on October 17, 2024. Each day will feature one match, with the victorious team moving on while the defeated team will be eliminated from the competition.

Here’s the schedule for the quarterfinal matches in the Worlds 2024 Playoffs:

Match 1: October 17, 2024 ( 5 am PT/ 2 pm CET/ 5:30 pm IST/ 9 pm KST)

• LNG Esports vs. Weibo Gaming

Match 2: October 18, 2024 ( 5 am PT/ 2 pm CET/ 5:30 pm IST/ 9 pm KST)

• Hanwha Life Esports vs. Bilibili Gaming

Match 3: October 19, 2024 ( 5 am PT/ 2 pm CET/ 5:30 pm IST/ 9 pm KST)

• Top Esports vs. T1

Match 4: October 20, 2024 ( 5 am PT/ 2 pm CET/ 5:30 pm IST/ 9 pm KST)

• GenG Esports vs. FlyQuest

Match 1 features LNG and Weibo Gaming, where LNG’s impressive Swiss Stage performances have made them a strong contender. Weibo Gaming, last year’s finalists, will aim for redemption after their earlier encounter during the LPL Summer 2024.

The subsequent matchups, Hanwha Life Esports against Bilibili Gaming and Top Esports facing T1, are expected to deliver thrilling competition as they showcase some of the finest players in League of Legends.

Lastly, the clash between GenG Esports and FlyQuest is anticipated to heavily favor GenG. Yet, with FlyQuest being the last hope for the West, the stakes are particularly high for them.

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