Isurus and İstanbul Wildcats say goodbye to 2022 World Championship

The third game day of Worlds 2022 has ended, according to the results of which the teams Isurus and İstanbul Wildcats occupy the last two lines in group B, thereby leaving the championship. In turn, four other teams guaranteed themselves tickets to the next stages of the championship, but now they have to determine the winner of the sextet.

Results of the third game day of Round 1 Play-In in Group B:

• MAD Lions (1 - 0) Saigon Buffalo
  
• Royal Never Give Up (1 - 0) Isurus
  
• Royal Never Give Up (1 - 0) İstanbul Wildcats
  
• DRX (1 - 0) Isurus

Currently, the South Korean team DRX is leading in Group B, thus having high chances to break through directly to the group stage of the 2022 World Championship. However, MAD Lions and Royal Never Give Up are on the heels of the team, having three wins and one loss each.

1

DRX

4-0

2

M.A.D. Lions

3-1

2

Royal Never Give Up

3-1

4

Saigon Buffalo

2-2

5

Isurus

0-4

5

Istanbul Wildcats

0-4

The 2022 World Championship runs from September 29 to November 5 in Mexico and the United States. The Play-In stage will take place from September 29 to October 4 at the Arena Esports Stadium in Mexico City, and the group stage will take place from October 7-10 and October 13-16 at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. As part of the championship, 24 teams from all over the world (excluding the CIS) are fighting for a total prize pool of $2,225,000.

Photo: Riot Games (LEC)