2019 LST season

2019 LST season
2019 LST season
League	League of Legends SEA Tour
Sport	League of Legends
Duration	20 April – 21 April (Spring); 20 July – 1 September (Summer);
Number of teams	4 (Spring); 8 (Summer);
Spring Split
Champions	MEGA Esports
Runners-up	Team Empire
Summer Split
Champions	MEGA Esports
Runners-up	Axis Empire
Seasons
	← 2018

The 2019 LST season is the professional League of Legends tournament for the Southeast Asia region. In the spring, the best teams from 4 minor regions participate to determine which team is the best in the region.^[1] The summer, also known as Globe Conquerors Manila 2018 (GCM), is the new professional League of Legends league for the entire Southeast Asia region, replaces the Garena Premier League (GPL), with 8 teams from 5 countries participating to determine which team is the best in the region.

Spring

Format

Four teams participate

Winner of National Minor Stage from Indonesia, Malaysia & Singapore, Philippines, and Thailand

Single elimination bracket
Semifinals are best of three
Finals are best of five
Winner qualifies for the 2019 MSI Play-in stage

Qualifications

Countries	Slot	Region
Malaysia Singapore	1	Malaysia & Singapore
Philippines	1	Philippines
Thailand	1	Thailand
Indonesia	1	Indonesia

Qualified teams

4 teams from 4 countries/areas

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Philippines	Liyab Esports	LYB
Malaysia	Team Empire	EMP
Thailand	MEGA Esports	MG
Indonesia	Capital Esports	CAP

Results

Semifinals are best of three ^[2]^[3]
Finals are best of five

Semi-finals		Finals

20 April

MEGA Esports	2
		21 April
Capital Esports	0
		MEGA Esports	3
20 April
		Team Empire	0
Liyab Esports	0

Team Empire	2

Final standings

Place	Prize	Team	Qualification
1st	$30,000	MEGA Esports^[4]	2019 MSI Play-in stage
2nd	$10,000	Team Empire
3rd-4th	$5,000	Capital Esports
3rd-4th	$5,000	Liyab Esports

Summer

Format

Eight teams participate

4 winner teams of Summer National Qualifier (1 team from Indonesia-Malaysia-Singapore, 1 team from Philippines, 2 teams from Thailand).
4 teams are invited from Spring Season (winners of Spring National Minor).

Group Stage

Single Round Robin
Matches are best of three
Top six teams advance to Playoffs

Playoffs

Top 6 teams from Summer Season participate
Single elimination bracket
Finals are best of five
All other matches are best of three
Quarterfinals - 3rd seed faces 6th seed, 4th seed faces 5th seed
Semifinals - 1st seed faces winner of 4th vs 5th, 2nd seed faces winner of 3rd vs 6th
Finals - Winners from semifinals play each other
Winner qualifies for the 2019 World Championship Play-in

Qualified teams

8 teams from 5 countries/areas ^[5]

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Philippines	Liyab Esports	LYB
Philippines	SteelWolves Gaia	XSW
Malaysia	WIN Esports	WIN
Malaysia	Axis Empire ^[a]	AXE
Thailand	DeToNator	DTN
	MEGA Esports	MG
	Insurgent	ING
Indonesia	Armored Project ^[b]	AP

Results

Group stage

Matches are best of one ^[6]^[7]^[8]

#	Team	~	WIN	MG	LYB	DTN	AXE	XSW	AP	ING	W	L	±	Qualification
1	WIN Esports	WIN	~	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	7	0	+7	Playoffs
2	MEGA Esports ^[9]	MG	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	6	1	+5
3	Liyab Esports	LYB	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	5	2	+3
4	DeToNator	DTN	0−1	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	4	3	+1
5	Axis Empire	AXE	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	1−0	3	4	−1
6	SteelWolves Gaia	XSW	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	2	5	−3
7	Armored Project	AP	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1	6	−5
8	Insurgent	ING	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	~	0	7	−7

Playoffs

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

7 September

DeToNator	0
		8 September
Axis Empire	2
		WIN Esports	1

		Axis Empire	2
WIN Esports	W
				15 September

				Axis Empire	0
7 September
				MEGA^[10]	3
Liyab Esports	2
		8 September
SteelWolves Gaia	0
		MEGA	2

		Liyab Esports	0
MEGA	W

Final standings

Place	Prize	Team	Qualification
1st	$15,000	MEGA Esports	2019 World Championship Play-in
2nd	$10,000	Axis Empire
3rd-4th	$7,000	WIN Esports
3rd-4th	$7,000	Liyab Esports
5-6th	$4,000	SteelWolves Gaia
5-6th	$4,000	DeToNator
7th	$2,000	Armored Project
8th	$2,000	Insurgent

Notes

^ Team Empire renamed to Axis Empire.
^ Capital Esports renamed to Armored Project.

References

External links

Official website

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[6] Team Empire renamed to Axis Empire.

[7] Capital Esports renamed to Armored Project.

[1] "🏆 2019 LOL SEA Tour Spring | LST | LoL: Matches, Bracket, Schedule, Groups, Teams - Ensiplay". ensiplay.com.

[2] "Tournament list of spring 2019".

[3] "LST+Spring+2019 stats - Games of Legends". gol.gg.

[4] "MEGA stats in LST+Spring+2019 - Games of Legends". gol.gg.

[5] "LST 2019 Summer LoL Coverage | GosuGamers".

[8] "Summer 2019 tournaments".

[9] "2019 summer".

[10] "2019 summer season".

[11] "MEGA vs DeToNaTor - LST 2019 Summer - Game 1 | GosuGamers Vietnam".

[12] "[TH] MG vs AXE Game 3 - LST 2019 Summer Grand Final". YouTube.

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