enDreamLeague Season 26: Group Results and Second Stage Schedule
The first group stage of DreamLeague Season 26 is over, and we’re here to report the results. We’ll also share the full schedule for the second group stage, which begins on May 23rd.
Eight teams have been eliminated, and eight move forward to another group stage. This time, matches will be best-of-three in a single round-robin format. At the end of this stage, the top half of the
DreamLeague Season 26: First Group Stage Results
We begin with Group A, where all four qualifying teams advanced without the need for tiebreakers. After three and a half days of matches, Aurora Gaming, Nigma Galaxy, BetBoom Team, and Team Liquid secured their spots in the second group stage.
This means that Shopify Rebellion, Xtreme Gaming, BOOM Esports, and OG.LATAM have been eliminated. Aurora was the only team in Group A to go undefeated, although they drew four of their matches during the round-robin.
In Group B, most results were finalized at the end of the round-robin, except for the matchup between Gaimin Gladiators and Team Falcons. After their best-of-three tiebreaker, the qualified teams are PARIVISION, Yakult Brothers, Talon Esports, and Gaimin Gladiators.
Just like Aurora in Group A, PARIVISION went undefeated in the group stage. Unlike Aurora, however, they recorded five wins and only two ties — against Yakult Brothers and Talon Esports. NaVi Junior, AVULUS and Edge have been eliminated along with Team Falcons.
That wraps up the first group stage. Let’s move on to the schedule for the second stage.
DreamLeague Season 26: Second Stage Schedule
The second group stage is the longest part of DreamLeague since the format change. For Season 26, it will run from May 23rd to May 29th. The eight remaining teams will play each other in best-of-three matches, with the top four advancing to the playoffs.
Among the qualified teams, PARIVISION and Aurora stand out as favorites, having gone undefeated in the first stage.
Here’s the full schedule:
May 23rd
- 09:30 GMT – Aurora x BetBoom Team
- 12:30 GMT – Yakult Brothers x Team Liquid
- 15:30 GMT – Gaimin Gladiators x Nigma Galaxy
- 18:30 GMT – Talon Esports x PARIVISION
May 24th
- 09:30 GMT – Yakult Brothers x Nigma Galaxy
- 12:30 GMT – Talon Esports x Gaimin Gladiators
- 15:30 GMT – Aurora x Team Liquid
- 18:30 GMT – BetBoom Team x PARIVISION
May 25th
- 09:30 GMT – Nigma Galaxy x Talon Esports
- 12:30 GMT – PARIVISION x Yakult Brothers
- 15:30 GMT – Aurora x Gaimin Gladiators
- 18:30 GMT – Team Liquid x BetBoom Team
May 26th
- 09:30 GMT – Aurora x Talon Esports
- 12:30 GMT – Nigma Galaxy x BetBoom Team
- 15:30 GMT – Gaimin Gladiators x Yakult Brothers
- 18:30 GMT – PARIVISION x Team Liquid
May 27th
- 09:30 GMT – Yakult Brothers x Talon Esports
- 12:30 GMT – Aurora x PARIVISION
- 15:30 GMT – Team Liquid x Nigma Galaxy
- 18:30 GMT – BetBoom Team x Gaimin Gladiators
May 28th
- 09:30 GMT – Aurora x Yakult Brothers
- 12:30 GMT – Talon Esports x BetBoom Team
- 15:30 GMT – Gaimin Gladiators x Team Liquid
- 18:30 GMT – Nigma Galaxy x PARIVISION
May 29th
- 09:30 GMT – Team Liquid x Talon Esports
- 12:30 GMT – BetBoom Team x Yakult Brothers
- 15:30 GMT – Aurora x Nigma Galaxy
- 18:30 GMT – PARIVISION x Gaimin Gladiators
Matches to Watch
Gaimin Gladiators vs Nigma Galaxy – May 23
This match sets the tone for the second group stage as Gaimin Gladiators go head-to-head with Nigma Galaxy. Nigma impressed everyone in the first stage with solid coordination and resilience, especially against top-tier teams.
Gaimin Gladiators, on the other hand, had to fight tooth and nail to qualify, and this match will be their chance to show they can still perform under pressure. With both teams eager to prove themselves early, this best-of-3 could be explosive.
BetBoom Team vs PARIVISION – May 24
Two powerhouses clash in what might be a preview of the upper playoff bracket. BetBoom Team enters with a strong track record, having maintained top finishes in recent events. PARIVISION, meanwhile, is one of the most consistent teams from the first group stage, going undefeated.
The contrast in playstyles — BetBoom’s calculated aggression versus PARIVISION’s methodical control — makes this matchup one of the most technically intriguing of the tournament.
Team Liquid vs BetBoom Team – May 25
This match carries weight beyond the game itself. Team Liquid recently parted ways with a major sponsor and needs to regain momentum both in results and public perception. BetBoom Team, already appearing in another high-stakes match the day prior, must show they can stay consistent.
Expect a tight series filled with tactical drafts, clutch moments, and calculated risks — both teams are fighting for dominance and redemption.
PARIVISION vs Team Liquid – May 26
This could easily be a playoff-caliber match. PARIVISION’s undefeated streak from the first group stage will be put to the test by Team Liquid’s high-pressure gameplay. Both teams are fan favorites with a lot to prove and plenty of experience in critical matchups.
Whichever side wins here might be positioned as a clear favorite heading into the playoff rounds. Expect highlight-worthy plays and momentum-shifting team fights.
PARIVISION vs Aurora – May 27
This clash features the only two undefeated teams from Group Stage 1. Aurora has shown they can hold their own even against aggressive lineups, while PARIVISION has been the picture of consistency and discipline.
This match is more than a fight for standings — it’s a statement game that could define the pecking order of the second group stage. Fans can look forward to an intense strategic battle between evenly matched squads.
Gaimin Gladiators vs Team Liquid – May 28
A classic showdown between two storied organizations, this match promises fireworks. Both teams have had their ups and downs this season but still carry the weight of expectations.
Gaimin Gladiators will be hungry to shake off their Group A struggle, while Team Liquid will look to affirm their strength heading into the playoffs. This best-of-3 could be pivotal in deciding which of these giants stays in contention.
PARIVISION vs Gaimin Gladiators – May 29
As the final scheduled match of the group stage, PARIVISION versus Gaimin Gladiators could carry massive implications. Whether it determines seeding or survival, the stakes will be high.
PARIVISION will likely aim to solidify their dominance, while Gaimin Gladiators might be clawing for a playoff spot. It’s the kind of high-drama, late-stage showdown that defines championship runs.
