LEC Summer 2023: Dates, schedule, rosters and more

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With MSI in the books, European League of Legends fans are turning their attention to LEC Summer. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming split of Europe’s top LoL league.

The League of Legends European Championship (LEC) has been revamped for the 2023 season and now has a new, three-split format, with matchdays on Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays. There are also two new teams for LEC fans to follow: Team Heretics, who acquired Misfits Gaming’s slot, and KOI, who merged with Rogue.

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As the winners of the Winter and Spring splits, respectively, G2 Esports and MAD Lions are automatically qualified for the LEC Finals, which will take place from September 8-10 in Montpellier. They will be joined at the event by the winner of the Summer split and the three teams with the most Championship Points accrued over the course of the season.

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MAD Lions won the Spring split by beating Team BDS in the final

Here is everything you need to know about the LEC Summer split, including all the rosters and a provisional schedule.

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LEC Summer 2023: Stream

LEC Summer 2023 will be streamed live on Twitch on the official LEC channel. The stream is embedded below for your convenience.

Missed any games? Catch up with the VODs on the LoL Esports channel.

LEC Summer 2023: Dates, schedule and results

Under the LEC’s new format, the ten teams will face each other during a three-week period in a single round-robin stage. The top eight teams will move on to the next stage, a double-elimination group phase with two groups of four teams.

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The group winners and runners-up from the second stage will then progress to the playoffs, also featuring a double-elimination bracket.

The Summer Split will take place from June 23 through July 30, with a full week break in the first week of July for Riot Games’ traditional annual mid-year break.

  • Regular Season: June 23-July 3
  • Group Stage: TBD
  • Playoffs: TBD

Regular Season (June 17 — July 3)

Week 1 (June 17-19)

Day Match PDT EDT BST
June 17 MAD Lions vs Vitality 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
Heretics vs SK 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
KOI vs EXCEL 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
G2 vs BDS 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
Fnatic vs Astralis 1 PM 4 PM 9 PM
June 18 Vitality vs SK 8 AM 11 AM 4 PM
EXCEL vs Fnatic 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
MAD Lions vs G2 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
KOI vs BDS 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
Heretics vs Astralis 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
June 19  EXCEL vs SK 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
BDS vs Astralis 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
KOI vs MAD Lions 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
Fnatic vs G2 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
Vitality vs Heretics 1 PM 4 PM 9 PM

Week 2 (June 24-26)

Day Match PDT EDT BST
June 24 TBD vs TBD 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
TBD vs TBD 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
TBD vs TBD 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
TBD vs TBD 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
TBD vs TBD 1 PM 4 PM 9 PM
June 25 TBD vs TBD 8 AM 11 AM 4 PM
TBD vs TBD 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
TBD vs TBD 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
TBD vs TBD 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
TBD vs TBD 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
June 26  TBD vs TBD 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
TBD vs TBD 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
TBD vs TBD 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
TBD vs TBD 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
TBD vs TBD 1 PM 4 PM 9 PM

Week 3 (July 1-3)

Day Match PDT EDT BST
July 1 TBD vs TBD 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
TBD vs TBD 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
TBD vs TBD 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
TBD vs TBD 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
TBD vs TBD 1 PM 4 PM 9 PM
July 2 TBD vs TBD 8 AM 11 AM 4 PM
TBD vs TBD 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
TBD vs TBD 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
TBD vs TBD 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
TBD vs TBD 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
July 3  TBD vs TBD 9 AM 12 PM 5 PM
TBD vs TBD 10 AM 1 PM 6 PM
TBD vs TBD 11 AM 2 PM 7 PM
TBD vs TBD 12 PM 3 PM 8 PM
TBD vs TBD 1 PM 4 PM 9 PM

LEC Summer 2023: Regular season standings

Green = Qualified for group stage. Red = Eliminated.

Placement Team Record
Team BDS
Astralis
G2 Esports
Vitality
Fnatic
KOI
SK Gaming
MAD Lions
Team Heretics
EXCEL

LEC Summer 2023: Teams & rosters

Although the official rosters haven’t been announced, the vast majority of LEC teams should remain unchanged from the Spring Split. One of the exceptions is Fnatic, who have to replace Martin ‘Rekkles’ Larsson in the bot lane and are also tipped to swap supports with KOI.

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According to reports, Fnatic are closing in on Korean AD Carry Oh ‘Noah’ Hyeon-tae. A former KT Rolster player, Noah recently played for Zero Tenacity in Ultraliga.

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With Rekkles out of their roster, Fnatic have reportedly set their sights on Noah

EXCEL have been linked with Korean jungler Lee ‘Peach’ Min-gyu, a DRX academy graduate, to replace Andrei ‘Xerxe’ Dragomir, while Team Heretics are expected to recruit Vincent ‘Vetheo’ Berrié as their new mid laner.

Team Top Jungle Mid Bot Support
Astralis Finn 113 LIDER Kobbe JeongHoon
EXCEL Odoamne Xerxe Abbedagge Patrik LIMIT
Fnatic Oscarinin  Razork Humanoid TBD Advienne 
G2 Esports Broken Blade Yike caPs Hans sama Mikyx
MAD Lions Chasy Elyoya Nisqy Carzzy Hylissang
Team Heretics Evi Jankos Ruby Jackspektra Mersa
KOI Szygenda Malrang Larssen Comp Trymbi
SK Gaming Irrelevant Markoon Sertuss Exakick Doss
Team BDS Adam Sheo NUCLEARINT Crownshot Labrov
Vitality Photon Bo Perkz Upset Kaiser

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