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Liquid secures playoff berth after defeating CLG in 2022 Spring Split

Team Liquid Secures Spot in LCS Spring Split Playoffs with Victory over CLG

Team Liquid booked their ticket to the 2022 LCS Spring Split playoffs after defeating CLG in today’s week seven matchup. The win improved Liquid’s record to 11-3 and guaranteed them a top-six spot, regardless of their performance in the remaining games.

In a quick and efficient victory for Liquid, they dominated CLG in just over 28 minutes. This win stands out as one of the team’s fastest victories of the year. On average, Liquid’s games this split have lasted just over 33 minutes, as per data from the League stats site Games of Legends.

Hans sama and CoreJJ Shine in Team Liquid’s Triumph

The bottom lane duo, Hans sama and CoreJJ, played a significant role in Liquid’s success. They combined for a scoreline of 3/3/25, contributing a majority of the team’s firepower during teamfights. CoreJJ’s early first blood helped set the stage, and he and Hans sama were involved in almost all of Liquid’s 19 kills. Hans sama topped the charts with the highest damage-per-minute stat of 570 among all Liquid players, according to Oracle’s Elixir.

Team Liquid Looks Ahead to Playoff Seeding

With a secure playoff berth, Team Liquid will face fourth-place FlyQuest in tomorrow’s LCS game—a team they previously defeated this season. Their performance in the final four games will determine their seeding in the bracket. It’s worth noting that they can’t fall below sixth place, regardless of the outcomes.

CLG, with a record of 5-9, currently holds the eighth spot in the LCS standings. They are within touching distance of a playoff spot, with games against Immortals and TSM on the horizon—two teams positioned beneath them.

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