LoL Esports Week 5 Results Recap: Gen.G Esports Qualify For First Stand
Gen.G Esports secured their spot at First Stand last week. They are the first team in LoL Esports to do so in 2026. Expected LCK representatives T1 faltered and will not have a chance to qualify for the first international event of the year. Elsewhere, G2 Esports is reestablishing themselves as one of the best teams in the LEC after a disappointing regular season. The LPL and LCP return this week, following a break due to the Chinese New Year.
LoL Esports: LCK Schedule
FearX became the second team in the LCK Cup to take a game off of Gen.G. However, much like Dplus KIA, they lost 3-1. Gen.G guaranteed their spot at First Stand with the win. DK managed to pull off a reverse sweep against T1, knocking the World Champions out of the playoffs. Gen.G, BFX, and DK will all travel to Hong Kong for the end of the LCK Playoffs this weekend. DRX and DN SOOPers saw their playoff runs come to an end. They both lost 3-1 in their respective elimination series.
February 19th – LBR1
- DN SOOPers 3-1 DRX
February 20th – LBR2
- Dplus KIA 3-1 DN SOOPers
February 21st – Upper-Bracket Finals
- Gen.G Esports 3-1 FearX
February 22nd – LBR3
- T1 2-3 Dplus KIA
LoL Esports: LEC Schedule
Team Heretics and Natus Vincere had positive displays during the Regular Season. However, they did not convert that into momentum during the Playoffs. Both teams fell in consecutive series. Fnatic’s struggles continued after they dropped out of the playoffs as well. G2 Esports and Movistar KOI have already faced off this week, with G2 emerging victorious. All teams remaining in the competition will travel to Madrid for the weekend.
February 16th – UBQF
- Team Vitality 0-2 Movistar KOI
- Natus Vincere 2-0 Fnatic
February 17th – UBQF
- Team Heretics 0-2 G2 Esports
- Karmine Corp 2-0 GiantX
February 20th – UBSF
- Karmine Corp 2-0 G2 Esports
- Natus Vincere 0-2 Movistar KOI
February 21st – LBR1
- GiantX 2-1 Team Heretics
- Fnatic 0-2 Loser Team Vitality
February 22nd – LBR2
- Natus Vincere 1-2 GiantX
- Karmine Corp 2-1 Team Vitality
LoL Esports: CBLOL Schedule
LOUD managed to earn their spot in the Grand Finals, following their victory over RED Canids. On the other side of the bracket, FURIA kept their First Stand hopes alive with a 3-1 win against LOS. They will face RED Canids in the Lower Bracket Final for a chance to qualify for the Grand Final. The winner of the Grand Finals will represent the CBLOL in Brazil at First Stand, later this year.
February 21st
- LOUD 3-1 RED Canids
February 2nd
- LOS 1-3 FURIA
LoL Esports: LCS Schedule
Cloud9 has emerged as a dominant force in the LCS. Following two successive 3-0 victories, they find themselves in the Grand Final. They are one win away from qualifying for First Stand. Both LYON and Team Liquid managed to dispatch their opponents 3-0 to stay alive in the tournament. They will face off against each other in the Lower Bracket Semifinal this week.
February 20th
- Disguised 0-3 Team Liquid
February 21st
- FlyQuest 0-3 LYON
February 22nd
- Cloud9 3-0 Team Sentinels
LoL Esports: LPL and LCP
The LPL and LCP will return to Playoff action next week. They missed out last week because of the regions taking a break during the Chinese New Year. The LPL will feature eight best-of-five series as teams begin their battle to qualify for First Stand. Two teams from the LPL will book a ticket to Brazil. As for the LCP, their playoffs will conclude next week. The winner of the Grand Final will be the only LCP representative at First Stand.
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