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IEM Cologne 2022 Results - Playoffs, Group Stage And Play-In

The IEM Cologne is one of the most prestigious events of CS:GO esports. Here you will find the latest results of Play-In, Group Stage, and Playoffs from the event.
IEM Cologne 2022 Results - Playoffs, Group Stage And Play-In

Update 18th July 2022: FaZe Clan is the winner of the IEM Cologne 2022 after taking down Natus Vincere 3-2 in the Grand Finals.

Original article continues: The IEM Cologne 2022 kicked off on the 5th of July, featuring 24 best teams of CS:GO. The competition has already produced some cracking games and continues to do so as teams fight for $1,000,000 prize money.

The tournament is unfolding brilliantly, with a mix of teams we expected to see in the Playoffs and a few which have defied all odds to reach the final phase. As IEM Cologne plays out for the last few days, let’s have a look at the results of Play-In, Group Stage, and Playoffs from the event.

IEM Cologne 2022 Play-In Results

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Movistar Riders were one the best teams during the Play-Ins in IEM Cologne 2022. (Picture: ESL)

The Play-Ins featured 16 teams fighting for a place in the Group Stages, with eight teams reaching the Group Stages. We have the results for each day. 

Day 1 - Upper Bracket

  • Heroic vs. Sprout: 16-3
  • MOUZ vs. paiN Gaming: 19-16 
  • Team Spirit vs. Complexity:16-11
  • 00 Nation vs. Astralis: 16-6
  • BIG vs. ORDER: 16-7
  • Outsiders vs. Imperial Esports: 16-6
  • MIBR vs. Movistar Riders: 13-16
  • TYLOO vs. Team Vitality:9-16

Day 1 - Lower Bracket

  • Sprout vs. paiN Gaming: 2-1
  • Complexity vs. Astralis: 0-2
  • ORDER vs. Imperial Esports: 1-2
  • MIBR vs. TYLOO: 1-2

Day 2 - Upper Bracket

  • Heroic vs. MOUZ: 2-1
  • Team Spirit vs. 00 Nation: 2-1
  • BIG vs. Outsiders: 0-2
  • Movistar Riders vs. Team Vitality: 2-0

Day 2 - Lower Bracket

  • Team Vitality vs. Sprout: 2-1
  • BIG vs. Astralis: 1-2
  • 00 Nation vs. Imperial Esports:2-0
  • MOUZ vs. TYLOO: 2-0

Heroic, Team Spirit, Outsiders, and Movistar Riders qualified to the Group Stages from the Upper Bracket of Play-Ins.

Team Vitality, Astralis, 00 Nation, and MOUZ qualified from Lower Bracket.

IEM Cologne 2022 Group Stage Results

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Group Stage offered some surprising results in the tournament. (Picture: ESL)

The Group Stage had 16 teams battling their way into the Playoffs. While we saw strong teams winning and qualifying, a few teams made incredible plays to advance in the event.

Here are the results of all the matches in the IEM Cologne Group Stage.

Group A - Round 1 of Upper Bracket

  • Natus Vincere vs. MOUZ: 2-1
  • Heroic vs. Ninjas in Pyjamas: 0-2
  • G2 Esports vs. Movistar Riders: 0-2
  • Team Vitality vs. ENCE: 2-1

Group A - Round 1 of Lower Bracket

  • MOUZ vs. Heroic: 2-0
  • G2 Esports vs. ENCE: 2-0

Group A - Round 2 of Upper Bracket

  • Natus Vincere vs. Ninjas in Pyjamas: 2-0
  • Movistar Riders vs. Team Vitality: 2-1

Group A - Round 2 of Lower Bracket

  • Team Vitality vs. MOUZ: 1-2
  • Ninjas in Pyjamas vs. G2 Esports: 2-1

Group A - Round 3 of Upper Bracket

  • Natus Vincere vs. Movistar Riders: 2-1

Group A - Round 3 of Lower Bracket

  • MOUZ vs. Ninjas in Pyjamas: 2-1

Group B - Round 1 of Upper Bracket

  • FaZe Clan vs. 00 Nation: 2-0
  • Team Spirit vs. Team Liquid: 2-1
  • Cloud9 vs. Outsiders: 2-0
  • Astralis vs.FURIA Esports: 2-0

Group B - Round 1 of Lower Bracket

  • 00 Nation vs.Team Liquid: 1-2
  • Outsiders vs.FURIA Esports: 0-2

Group B - Round 2 of Upper Bracket

  • FaZe Clan vs. Team Spirit: 2-0
  • Cloud9 vs. Astralis: 0-2

Group B - Round 2 of Lower Bracket

  • Cloud9 vs. Team Liquid: 0-2
  • Team Spirit vs. FURIA Esports: 1-2

Group B - Round 3 of Upper Bracket

  • FaZe Clan vs. Astralis: 2-0

Group B - Round 3 of Lower Bracket

  • Team Liquid vs. FURIA Esports: 2-0

Astralis, MOUZ, Movistar Riders, and Team Liquid qualified for the Quarterfinals of the Playoffs. In addition, Natus Vincere and FaZe Clan made it to the Semifinals.

IEM Cologne 2022 Playoffs Results

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The Playoffs will wrap up the fantastic IEM Cologne 2022 tournament. (Picture: ESL)

The Playoffs feature six teams who battle against each other in the Quarterfinals and Semifinals. After a thrilling Group Stage, the tournament finally reached an amazing climax.

Quarterfinals

  • Astralis vs. MOUZ: 2-1
  • Movistar Riders vs. Team Liquid: 2-1

Semifinals

  • Natus Vincere vs. Astralis: 2-0
  • FaZe Clan vs. Movistar Riders: 2-0

Grand Final

  • FaZe Clan vs. Natus Vincere: 3-2

Winners: FaZe Clan

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Featured image courtesy of ESL.