LEC Spring Week 5 Recap: Four-way tie for first place

The competition has never been closer in the LEC.

The League of Legends European Championship (LEC) has never been more competitive with four teams tied for first-place halfway through the 2020 Spring Split.

Week 5 results

Match of the week: Origen vs Fnatic

Week 5 ended with a bang with a clash of two European powerhouses in Origen and Fnatic.

In this best-of-one series, fans witnessed FNC Gabriël Rau’s Pantheon get the better of OG Barney “Alphari” Morris’ in-the-meta Soraka on the top lane. Partnered with FNC Oskar “Selfmade” Boderek’s Taliyah in the jungle, the duo’s power synergy helped Fnatic to an impressive total KDA of 20/10/51 against Origen’s 10/20/24.

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With Fnatic’s powerful global composition, the game ended in 30 minutes with an 11,000 gold lead.

Player of the week: Matyáš “Carzzy” Orság

With his deathless Kalista and a creep score of 305, MAD Lions’ Matyáš “Carzzy” Orság impressed everyone during MAD’s match against G2 Esports.

His ability to kite enemies despite using the low-range champion Kalista partnered with his aggressive play-style was simply amazing. With MAD Norman “Kaiser” Kaiser’s Taric protecting him on the side, Carzzy finished the game with a perfect 5/0/11 KDA.

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Standings

With a 7-3 standing, Fnatic, G2 Esports, Misfits Gaming, and Origen are all tied for first place.

Following them in fifth place are MAD Lions and Rogue with a 6-4 standing.

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Excel Esports gets the seventh spot at 5-5.

Schalke 04 just gained their second win of the Spring Split and are now at a 2-8 standing, alongside SK Gaming.

Team Vitality is at the bottom of the charts with a poor 1-9 standing.

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