{"id":206601,"date":"2025-07-11T19:11:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T19:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skin.club\/community?p=206601"},"modified":"2025-07-11T19:11:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T19:11:19","slug":"iem-cologne-2025-brackets-opening-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/iem-cologne-2025-brackets-opening-matches","title":{"rendered":"IEM Cologne 2025 Brackets Revealed: Opening Matches of the Play-In Stage Confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ESL has unveiled the brackets for both stages of IEM Cologne 2025 \u2014 one of the year\u2019s premier tournaments, taking place from July 23 to August 3. A total of 24 teams will compete for a prize pool of $1.25 million.<\/p>\n<h2>It All Starts Here<\/h2>\n<p>The competition kicks off with the Play-In Stage, where 16 teams will face off in a double-elimination bracket. The top eight teams will advance to the Group Stage, joining eight elite squads that received direct invites based on ESL\u2019s ranking.<\/p>\n<p>In the Group Stage, 16 teams will be split into two groups of eight, with matches also played in a double-elimination format. Group winners will move directly to the semi-finals, while the second- and third-placed teams will advance to the quarter-finals. The playoffs will be a single-elimination bracket, with all matches up to the final played as BO3 and the grand final as BO5.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-206620\" src=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54601316737_42f942ac1a_k-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54601316737_42f942ac1a_k-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54601316737_42f942ac1a_k-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54601316737_42f942ac1a_k-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54601316737_42f942ac1a_k-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54601316737_42f942ac1a_k.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Debuts, Returns, and the Fight for Survival<\/h2>\n<p>The Play-In Stage will feature notable roster moves: Justin \u201c\u2060jks\u2060\u201d Savage will debut for FlyQuest, while Kacper \u201c\u2060xKacpersky\u2060\u201d Gabara will make his first appearance with Ninjas in Pyjamas. Meanwhile, Helvijs \u201c\u2060broky\u2060\u201d Saukants returns to FaZe after a period on the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Opening Matchups \u2014 IEM Cologne 2025 Play-In Stage:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">FaZe vs BIG<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Team Liquid vs paiN<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">3DMAX vs MIBR<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Ninjas in Pyjamas vs HEROIC<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">GamerLegion vs Complexity<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">TYLOO vs Virtus.pro<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Astralis vs B8<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">FlyQuest vs FURIA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The top eight teams from this phase will move on to the Group Stage, where they\u2019ll be joined by the ESL ranking leaders. The current group setup is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group A<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Vitality vs TBD<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">TBD vs G2<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Falcons vs TBD<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">TBD vs The MongolZ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Group B<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">MOUZ vs TBD<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">TBD vs Natus Vincere<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Aurora vs TBD<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">TBD vs Spirit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-206602\" src=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54585233931_e3f24018f0_k-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54585233931_e3f24018f0_k-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54585233931_e3f24018f0_k-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54585233931_e3f24018f0_k-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54585233931_e3f24018f0_k-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/54585233931_e3f24018f0_k.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tournament will take place from July 23 to August 3 at the iconic LANXESS arena in Cologne, Germany. 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