2019 LEC season
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| 2019 LEC season | |
|---|---|
| League | LEC |
| Sport | League of Legends |
| Duration | 18 January – 14 April (Spring) 7 June – 8 September (Summer) 13-15 September (Regional Qualifier) |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| TV partner(s) | English: Twitch, YouTube |
| Spring | |
| Season champions | G2 Esports |
| Runners-up | Origen |
| Top seed | G2 Esports |
| Season MVP | Rasmus "Caps" Winther (G2 Esports) |
| Summer | |
| Season champions | G2 Esports |
| Runners-up | Fnatic |
| Top seed | G2 Esports |
| Season MVP | Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski (G2 Esports) |
The 2019 LEC season was the first season of newly rebranded League of Legends European Championship (LEC), a professional esports league for the MOBA PC game League of Legends. Following league's rebranding from European League of Legends Championship Series (EU LCS) in late 2018, the league debuted a new, franchise-based model and refreshed visual identity.
League changes[edit]
Broadcasting[edit]
Teams[edit]
| Excel Esports | FC Schalke 04 |
| Fnatic | G2 Esports |
| Misfits Gaming | Origen |
| Rogue | Splyce |
| SK Gaming | Team Vitality |
Spring[edit]
Regular season[edit]
| Pos | Team | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G2 Esports | 13 | 5 | 8 | Advance to winners' bracket |
| 2 | Origen | 12 | 6 | 6 | |
| 3 | Fnatic[lower-alpha 1] | 11 | 7 | 4 | Advance to losers' bracket |
| 4 | Splyce[lower-alpha 1] | 11 | 7 | 4 | |
| 5 | Team Vitality | 10 | 8 | 2 | |
| 6 | SK Gaming[lower-alpha 2] | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| 7 | FC Schalke 04[lower-alpha 2] | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| 8 | Misfits Gaming | 8 | 10 | −2 | |
| 9 | Excel Esports | 5 | 13 | −8 | |
| 10 | Rogue | 2 | 16 | −14 |
Notes:
Playoffs[edit]
The semifinal and final matches were played in Rotterdam Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | G2 Esports | 3 | G2 Esports | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Origen | 0 | Origen | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Fnatic | 3 | WB | Origen | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Vitality | 0 | LB | Fnatic | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fnatic | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Splyce | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Splyce | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | SK Gaming | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Individual awards[edit]
| Award | Player | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-Pro Team | Lukas "Cabochard" Simon-Meslet | Top | Team Vitality |
| Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski | Jungle | G2 Esports | |
| Rasmus "Caps" Winther | Mid | G2 Esports | |
| Kasper "Kobbe" Kobberup | Bot | Splyce | |
| Mihael "Mikyx" Mehle | Support | G2 Esports | |
| Coach of the Split | André "Guilhoto" Guilhoto | Coach | Origen |
| Rookie of the Split | Oskar "Selfmade" Boderek | Jungle | SK Gaming |
| MVP | Rasmus "Caps" Winther | Mid | G2 Esports |
Summer[edit]
Regular season[edit]
| Pos | Team | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G2 Esports | 15 | 3 | 12 | Advance to winners' bracket |
| 2 | Fnatic | 14 | 4 | 10 | |
| 3 | Splyce | 12 | 6 | 6 | Advance to losers' bracket |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 11 | 7 | 4 | |
| 5 | Rogue | 7 | 11 | −4 | |
| 6 | Team Vitality | 7 | 11 | −4 | |
| 7 | SK Gaming | 7 | 11 | −4 | |
| 8 | Origen | 7 | 11 | −4 | |
| 9 | Misfits Gaming | 6 | 12 | −6 | |
| 10 | Excel Esports | 4 | 14 | −10 |
Tiebreaker table[edit]
The tie between four teams with 7-11 record was broken using an additional table including only matches between them.
| Pos | Team | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogue | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Team Vitality[lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | SK Gaming[lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Origen | 2 | 4 | −2 |
Notes:
Playoffs[edit]
The semifinal and final matches were played in O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall in Athens, Greece.
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | G2 Esports | 3 | G2 Esports | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Fnatic | 2 | Fnatic | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Splyce | 0 | WB | Fnatic | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Rogue | 3 | LB | Schalke 04 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rogue | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Schalke 04 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Schalke 04 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Vitality | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Individual awards[edit]
| Award | Player | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-Pro Team | Martin "Wunder" Hansen | Top | G2 Esports |
| Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski | Jungle | ||
| Rasmus "Caps" Winther | Mid | ||
| Luka "Perkz" Perković | Bot | ||
| Mihael "Mikyx" Mehle | Support | ||
| Coach of the Split | Fabian "GrabbZ" Lohmann | Coach | G2 Esports |
| Rookie of the Split | Kacper "Inspired" Słoma | Jungle | Rogue |
| MVP | Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski | Jungle | G2 Esports |
Regional Qualifier[edit]
The Regional Qualifier was an additional tournament held after the conclusion of the summer split to determine LEC's representatives at the 2019 World Championship.
Format[edit]
- 4 teams with highest Championship Points total (excluding summer split champion; ties broken by summer split result)
- Stepladder format
- Winner advances to 2019 World Championship Group Stage
- Runner-up advances to 2019 World Championship Play-In Stage
Qualification[edit]
| Pos | Team | Spring | Summer | Total | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | G2 Esports | 90 | AQ | AQ | Qualifies directly to Worlds |
| 1 | Fnatic | 50 | 90 | 140 | Start in Final |
| 2 | FC Schalke 04 Esports | 0 | 70 | 70 | Start in Round 2 |
| 3 | Origen | 70 | 0 | 70 | Start in Round 1 |
| 4 | Splyce | 30 | 20 | 50 | |
| 5 | Rogue | 0 | 40 | 40 | |
| 6 | Team Vitality | 10 | 20 | 30 | |
| 7 | SK Gaming | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Bracket[edit]
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Final | |||||||||||
| 1. | Fnatic | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2. | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | R2 | Splyce | 0 | ||||||||
| 3. | Origen | 2 | R1 | Splyce | 3 | ||||||||
| 4. | Splyce | 3 | |||||||||||
References[edit]
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