League of Legends Worlds 2021 group stage will have DWG KIA facing FPX

With League of Legends Worlds 2021 approaching, the Play-Ins and group stage draw has finally arrived. This year's draw saw Marcin 'Jankos' Jankowski decide the fate of each team as he pulled from each pool – and there are some banger groups.

This year's Play-Ins will see LCK's Hanwha Life Esports go head to head with LPL's LNG Esports, while LCS side Cloud9 will have to beat stiff competition from teams like PCS second seed Beyond Gaming and the Unicorns. of Love by CIS. However, if Cloud9 makes it to the group stage, things are only going to get tougher.

The Worlds 2021 group of death is undoubtedly Group A, which this year will feature the DWG champion KIA and a tournament favorite at FunPlus Phoenix in its first half. For LEC Rogue, and Cloud9 if he qualifies for the group due to regional placement rules, this will undoubtedly be an uphill battle.

You can check out the full Worlds 2021 draw below.

And here are all the Worlds 2021 groups for the Play-Ins and the main group stage.

WORLDS 2021 PLAY-IN GROUPS

1 GROUP

• Hanwha Life Esports (LCK)
• Esports LNG (LPL)
• Infinity Esports (LLA)
• PAZ (LCO)
• RED Canids (CBLOL)

2 GROUP

• Beyond the Game (PCS)
• Cloud9 (LCS)
• Love Unicorns (CIS)
• Galatasaray Esports (TCL)
• DetonatioN FocusMe (LJL)

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And now for the group stage draw. MAD Lions head coach James 'Mac' MacCormack told The Loadout that he is excited to face Gen.G and LNG if the team can make it out of the Play-Ins. Additionally, Lee 'Tarzan' Seung-yong vs Javier 'Elyoya' Batalla, Gwak 'BDD' Bo-seong vs Marek 'Humanoid' Brázda and Barney 'Alphari' Morris vs İrfan 'Armut' Tükek are matches that the Brit is looking forward to. see play.

WORLDS 2021 GROUPS PHASE GROUPS

GROUP A

• DWG KIA (LCK)
• FunPlus Phoenix (LPL)
• Rogue (LEC)
• Time Play-Ins

B GROUP

• Edward Gaming (LPL)
• 100 Thieves (LCS)
• T1 (LCK)
• Time Play-Ins

GROUP C

• PSG Talon (PCS)
• Fnatic (LEC)
• Royal Never Give Up (LPL)
• Time Play-Ins

GROUP D

• MAD lions
• Gen.G
• Team Liquid
• Time Play-Ins

Needless to say, the groups this year are excited and we're looking forward to seeing how these groups fare when Worlds 2021 starts on October 5th.