Dota 2 DreamLeague Season 22: Legendary Showdowns Await!
Dota 2’s DreamLeague Season 22 is here and things are heating up in one of the biggest tournaments in eSports betting! The tournament began last February 25 to kickstart the two-week-long extravaganza.
With ESL at the helm, sixteen of the best DOTA 2 teams from around the world will be vying for a piece of the $1,000,000 prize pool and those valuable bonus EPT points.
Curious if Season 21 champions Team Spirit, will maintain their winning streak into 2024? Well, only time will reveal that! Get into the full ESL DreamLeague Season 22 details, covering the schedule, teams, streams, and current standings. It’s going to be an incredible journey, so don’t miss out!
DreamLeague Season 22 Dates and Format
Embracing its origins, DreamLeague S22 brings back a format that fans know and love! They’re sticking to the familiar two Group Stages to narrow down the competition before getting into the thrilling Playoffs. And while the usual six teams per group are expected during the Group Stages, this time, they’re amping it up to eight teams.
Let’s break down the exciting journey of DreamLeague Season 22 ahead!
Group Stage 1: February 25 – 28
- Get ready for the action as the sixteen teams are divided into single round-robin groups, each with eight teams.
- Every series will consist of two games in DreamLeague Season 22 and the top four teams from each group move on to Group Stage 2.
Group Stage 2: March 1 – 7
- The excitement continues with another single round-robin group of eight teams.
- Brace yourself for Bo3 matches!
- The top two teams secure a spot in the Upper Bracket of the Playoffs, while the 3rd and 4th place teams head to the Lower Bracket. Unfortunately, the remaining teams will be eliminated.
Playoffs: March 9 – 10
- The grand finale is here! Four teams battle it out in the double-elimination bracket of the Playoffs.
- All matches are Bo3, except for the epic Grand Final, which is a Bo5 showdown. Get ready for some nail-biting moments!
Teams
DreamLeague Season 22 has got a diverse lineup from seven competitive regions! Cheer for three teams from both Western Europe and Eastern Europe, two from China, and one each from South America, North America, Southeast Asia, and MENA.
Excitement is in the air as we introduce all the incredible teams participating in DreamLeague S22. Here are the details, including the region they qualified from and their confirmed player rosters listed by their in-game ID. Get ready to support your favorites!
WHICH TEAM ARE YOU BETTING ON?
EPT Leaderboard Invited Teams
| Gaimin Gladiators | BetBoom Team | Xtreme Gaming | Team Liquid |
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Western Europe
| OG | Tundra Esports | Team Secret |
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Eastern Europe
| Team Spirit | Virtus.pro | 1win |
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China
| Azure Ray | G2.iG |
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Southeast Asia, MENA, North America, and South America (respectively)
| Aurora | Team Falcons | Shopify Rebellion | Heroic |
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DreamLeague Season 22 Recent and Upcoming Matches
The much-awaited return of DreamLeague Season 22 is here and it just kicked off last February 25, 2024, after a cozy winter break. This exciting two-week event will wrap up with the Grand Final on March 10.
But before we dive into the action-packed schedules, let’s take a friendly stroll through how the groups are set up in Group Stage 1.
We’re quickly closing in on the first #DreamLeague of the year! Season 22 begins 2 weeks from now ?
These are the Groups for the 1st stage; the top 4 of each will advance to the 2nd stage. Which team(s) will you be following? ? pic.twitter.com/HoDaw4EPdP
— ESL Dota2 (@ESLDota2) February 12, 2024
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Here is what happened so far and what is to come for DreamLeague Season 22 Group 1 Stage!
Legends: * denotes a tie with tiebreaker games to be announced, bolded denotes winners for that match
February 25 – Group A
- BetBoom Team vs. Gaimin Gladiators
- Azure Ray vs. Team Falcons*
- OG vs. G2.iG
- Heroic vs. Virtus.pro
February 25 – Group B
- Team Liquid vs. 1win*
- Xtreme Gaming vs. Team Secret*
- Tundra Esports vs. Team Spirit*
- Aurora vs. Shopify Rebellion*
February 26 – Group A
- OG vs. Team Falcons*
- BetBoom Team vs. Virtus.pro*
- Gaimin Gladiators vs. Azure Ray*
- Heroic vs. G2.iG
- BetBoom Team vs. Azure Ray
- OG vs. Gaimin Gladiators*
- Heroic vs. Team Falcons
- G2.iG vs. Virtus.pro*
February 26 – Group B
- Aurora vs. 1win
- Tundra Esports vs. Xtreme Gaming
- Team Secret vs. Shopify Rebellion
- Team Liquid vs. Team Spirit
- Aurora vs. Team Liquid
- Team Spirit vs. Xtreme Gaming
- 1win vs. Team Secret*
- Shopify Rebellion vs. Tundra Esports*
February 27 – Group A
- OG vs. BetBoom Team
- Azure Ray vs. Heroic
- Team Falcons vs. G2.iG*
- Gaimin Gladiators vs. Virtus.pro
- Virtus.pro vs. OG*
- Gaimin Gladiators vs. Team Falcons
- Azure Ray vs. G2.iG
- Heroic vs. BetBoom Team*
February 27 – Group B
- Tundra Esports vs. Aurora*
- Team Spirit vs. Team Secret*
- 1win vs. Shopify Rebellion
- Xtreme Gaming vs. Team Liquid*
- Team Spirit vs. 1win
- Xtreme Gaming vs. Aurora*
- Tundra Esports vs. Team Secret*
- Team Liquid vs. Shopify Rebellion*
February 28 – Group A
- OG vs. Azure Ray
- BetBoom Team vs. G2.iG
- Virtus.pro vs. Team Falcons
- Heroic vs. Gaimin Gladiators
- Gaimin Gladiators vs. G2.iG
- Team Falcons vs. BetBoom Team
- Heroic vs. OG
- Virtus.pro vs. Azure Ray
February 28 – Group B
- Xtreme Gaming vs. 1win
- Team Secret vs. Aurora
- Team Liquid vs. Tundra Esports
- Shopify Rebellion vs. Team Spirit
- Tundra Esports vs. 1win
- Team Liquid vs. Team Secret
- Shopify Rebellion vs. Xtreme Gaming
- Team Spirit vs. Aurora
Prize Pool
A lucrative prize pool is here to elevate the excitement for the DreamLeague Season 22! Here’s what top teams can expect for their awesome performances:
| Standings | Prize Money | EPT Points |
| 1st | $300,000 | 4,200 |
| 2nd | $175,000 | 3,500 |
| 3rd | $120,000 | 2,800 |
| 4th | $85,000 | 2,240 |
| 5th | $52,500 | 1,680 |
| 6th | $47,500 | 1,400 |
| 7th | $42,500 | 840 |
| 8th | $37,500 | 560 |
| 9th – 10th | $25,000 | 350 |
| 11th – 12th | $20,000 | 175 |
| 13th – 14th | $15,000 | 98 |
| 15th – 16th | $10,000 | 42 |
Watch Dota 2 DreamLeague Season 22 LIVE
Great news for DOTA 2 fans around the world! There’s a variety of streams available in different languages and regions, so this way, no one will miss a single moment of the exciting action of DreamLeague Season 22.
Since plenty of matches are happening all at the same time, to make it easier for you, we’ll be linking the four streams that cover all the action. Check out the main English Twitch stream below for all the Playoff matches for your convenience!
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