The ESL Pro League Season 15 is here with some of the biggest CS:GO teams from around the world all set to go up against each other. The tournament will be taking place on LAN, the second such event this year after IEM Katowice 2022.
A total of 24 teams will be fighting for a total prize pool of $823,000 USD which will be split between all the participants. The event will be taking place from 9th March to 10th April, split between two stages - Group Stage and Playoffs.
While it was initially planned that the league would take place in Malta with a live audience, it has now been shifted to a studio environment at Düsseldorf, Germany.
Here are the complete details for the ESL Pro League Season 15, everything from schedule, results, standings, brackets, streams, format, prize pool split, teams, lineups, and all other necessary information.
Teams are prepped and ready to go for the month-long CS:GO tournament ESL Pro League Season 15 which is being played on LAN. Here is everything you need to know about the tournament.
A total of 24 CS:GO teams are participating in ESL Pro League Season 15, 14 of these teams are 'Permanent Partner Teams', while the remaining 10 teams have either received a slot based on their 'ESL World Ranking' or made their way through various qualifiers.
Group A
Team | Matches (Win-Loss) | Rounds (Win-Loss) | Round Difference | Points |
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NIP | 4-1 | 172-127 | 45 | 12 |
Entropiq | 4-1 | 167-149 | 18 | 12 |
Fnatic | 3-2 | 169-154 | 15 | 9 |
G2 Esports | 2-3 | 170-167 | 3 | 6 |
MOUZ | 2-3 | 164-168 | -4 | 6 |
LFO | 0-5 | 110-187 | -77 | 0 |
The 'Group-A' matches have concluded resulting in NIP directly qualifying for the quarterfinals, while Entropiq and Fnatic qualify for the round of 12.
Group B
Team | Matches (Win-Loss) | Rounds (Win-Loss) | Round Difference | Points |
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FURIA Esports | 4-1 | 203-166 | 37 | 12 |
ENCE | 4-1 | 201-168 | 33 | 12 |
FaZe Clan | 3-2 | 164-151 | 13 | 9 |
Outsider (VP) | 2-3 | 165-170 | -5 | 6 |
Vitality | 2-3 | 135-155 | -20 | 6 |
Sprout | 0-5 | 142-200 | -58 | 0 |
The 'Group-B' matches have concluded resulting in FURIA Esports directly qualifying for the quarterfinals, while ENCE and FaZe Clan qualify for the round of 12.
Group C
Team | Matches (Win-Loss) | Rounds (Win-Loss) | Round Difference | Points |
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Movistar | 5-0 | 208-187 | 21 | 15 |
Players (Gambit) | 4-1 | 186-128 | 58 | 12 |
Liquid | 3-2 | 152-128 | 24 | 9 |
BIG | 2-3 | 155-145 | 10 | 6 |
GODSENT | 1-4 | 124-169 | -45 | 3 |
Party Astronauts | 0-5 | 96-164 | -68 | 0 |
The 'Group-C' matches have concluded resulting in Movistar Riders directly qualifying for the quarterfinals, while Players (Virtus.pro) and Team Liquid qualify for the round of 12.
Group D
Team | Matches (Win-Loss) | Rounds (Win-Loss) | Round Difference | Points |
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NAVI | 5-0 | 195-119 | 76 | 15 |
Heroic | 4-1 | 161-134 | 27 | 12 |
Astralis | 3-2 | 193-178 | 15 | 9 |
AGO | 2-3 | 142-178 | -36 | 6 |
Complexity | 1-4 | 171-189 | -18 | 3 |
EG | 0-5 | 106-170 | -64 | 0 |
The 'Group-D' matches have concluded resulting in NAVI directly qualifying for the quarterfinals, while Heroic and Astralis qualify for the round of 12.
ESL Pro League Season 15 - Groups
All the 24 teams start out with the Group Stage, but only 12 of them will be making it through to the Playoffs. Here is the complete schedule of the tournament.
Group A - 9th March, Wednesday to 13th March, Sunday
Match | Date (IST) | Time (IST) | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Winner |
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G2 vs LFO | 9 March | 17:00 | Dust 2 | 16-5 | Inferno | 16-12 | Vertigo | - | G2 | 2-0 |
Entropiq vs MOUZ | 9 March | 20:30 | Dust 2 | 16-13 | Mirage | 16-10 | Vertigo | - | Entropiq | 2-0 |
NIP vs Fnatic | 10 March | 0:00 | Mirage | 16-5 | Vertigo | 16-6 | Overpass | - | NIP | 2-0 |
MOUZ vs G2 | 10 March | 17:00 | Nuke | 16-12 | Mirage | 19-17 | Vertigo | - | MOUZ | 2-0 |
NIP vs Entropiq | 10 March | 20:30 | Nuke | 16-5 | Overpass | 16-11 | Vertigo | - | NIP | 2-0 |
LFO vs Fnatic | 11 March | 0:00 | Dust 2 | 16-13 | Inferno | 8-16 | Overpass | 7-16 | Fnatic | 2-1 |
NIP vs MOUZ | 11 March | 17:00 | Inferno | 16-10 | Vertigo | 16-19 | Mirage | 16-11 | NIP | 2-1 |
LFO vs Entropiq | 11 March | 20:30 | Dust 2 | 7-16 | Ancient | 9-16 | Overpass | - | Entropiq | 2-0 |
G2 vs Fnatic | 12 March | 0:00 | Inferno | 16-14 | Dust 2 | 2-16 | Mirage | 7-16 | Fnatic | 2-1 |
NIP vs LFO | 12 March | 17:00 | Nuke | 16-7 | Overpass | 14-16 | Ancient | 16-5 | NIP | 2-1 |
Fnatic vs MOUZ | 12 March | 20:30 | Nuke | 9-16 | Inferno | 16-10 | Mirage | 16-8 | Fnatic | 2-1 |
G2 vs Entropiq | 13 March | 0:00 | Vertigo | 22-20 | Dust 2 | 17-19 | Nuke | 13-16 | Entropiq | 2-1 |
G2 vs NIP | 14 March | 0:00 | Vertigo | 16-4 | Inferno | 16-10 | Nuke | - | G2 | 2-0 |
Fnatic vs Entropiq | 14 March | 0:00 | Overpass | 13-16 | Vertigo | 13-16 | Dust 2 | - | Entropiq | 2-0 |
LFO vs MOUZ | 14 March | 0:00 | Dust 2 | 6-16 | Nuke | 12-16 | Vertigo | - | MOUZ | 2-0 |
Group B - 16th March, Wednesday to 20th March, Sunday
Match | Date (IST) | Time (IST) | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Winner |
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Vitality vs Sprout | 16 March | 17:00 | Dust 2 | 16-11 | Inferno | 22-20 | Mirage | - | Vitality | 2-0 |
FaZe vs ENCE | 16 March | 20:30 | Nuke | 16-13 | Dust 2 | 7-16 | Overpass | 13-16 | ENCE | 2-1 |
Outsiders vs FURIA | 17 March | 0:00 | Mirage | 16-14 | Overpass | 8-16 | Vertigo | 7-16 | FURIA | 2-1 |
Vitality vs ENCE | 17 March | 17:00 | Mirage | 8-16 | Dust 2 | 11-16 | Nuke | - | ENCE | 2-0 |
FURIA vs Sprout | 17 March | 20:30 | Ancient | 16-11 | Mirage | 16-12 | Inferno | - | FURIA | 2-0 |
Outsiders vs FaZe | 18 March | 0:00 | Inferno | 16-8 | Dust 2 | 22-18 | Mirage | - | Outsiders | 2-0 |
Vitality vs FURIA | 18 March | 17:00 | Vertigo | 4-16 | Inferno | 16-12 | Nuke | 14-16 | FURIA | 2-1 |
Outsiders vs ENCE | 18 March | 20:30 | Mirage | 10-16 | Dust 2 | 17-19 | Overpass | - | ENCE | 2-0 |
FaZe vs Sprout | 19 March | 0:00 | Ancient | 16-9 | Inferno | 16-9 | Overpass | - | FaZe | 2-0 |
FURIA vs ENCE | 19 March | 17:00 | Nuke | 11-16 | Vertigo | 16-11 | Mirage | 16-13 | FURIA | 2-1 |
Outsiders vs Sprout | 19 March | 20:30 | Vertigo | 17-19 | Inferno | 16-8 | Dust 2 | 16-4 | Outsiders | 2-1 |
Vitality vs FaZe | 20 March | 0:00 | Mirage | 10-16 | Dust 2 | 2-16 | Inferno | - | FaZe | 2-0 |
Vitality vs Outsiders | 20 March | 17:00 | Dust 2 | 16-7 | Inferno | 16-13 | Mirage | - | Vitality | 2-0 |
FaZe vs FURIA | 20 March | 20:30 | Nuke | 16-9 | Inferno | 6-16 | Mirage | 16-13 | FaZe | 2-1 |
ENCE vs Sprout | 21 March | 0:00 | Vertigo | 17-19 | Mirage | 16-10 | Ancient | 16-14 | ENCE | 2-1 |
Group C - 23rd March, Wednesday to 27th March, Sunday
Match | Date (IST) | Time (IST) | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Winner |
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Players vs Astronauts | 23 March | 17:00 | Inferno | 16-4 | Ancient | 16-6 | Overpass | - | Gambit | 2-0 |
GOD vs Riders | 23 March | 20:30 | Nuke | 6-16 | Ancient | 16-11 | Mirage | 12-16 | Riders | 2-1 |
Liquid vs BIG | 24 March | 0:00 | Dust 2 | 16-11 | Mirage | 16-12 | Vertigo | - | Liquid | 2-0 |
Players vs Riders | 24 March | 17:00 | Inferno | 14-16 | Mirage | 16-7 | Ancient | 9-16 | Riders | 2-1 |
BIG vs Astronauts | 24 March | 20:30 | Overpass | 16-9 | Dust 2 | 16-10 | Nuke | - | BIG | 2-0 |
Liquid vs GOD | 25 March | 0:00 | Ancient | 16-4 | Dust 2 | 16-6 | Inferno | - | Liquid | 2-0 |
BIG vs Players | 25 March | 17:00 | Vertigo | 20-22 | Ancient | 14-16 | Mirage | - | Players | 2-0 |
Liquid vs Riders | 25 March | 20:30 | Inferno | 16-14 | Mirage | 12-16 | Ancient | 16-19 | Riders | 2-1 |
Astronauts vs GOD | 26 March | 0:00 | Nuke | 9-16 | Ancient | 8-16 | Inferno | - | GODSENT | 2-0 |
BIG vs Riders | 26 March | 17:00 | Nuke | 23-25 | Vertigo | 11-16 | Ancient | - | Riders | 2-0 |
Liquid vs Astronauts | 26 March | 20:30 | Dust 2 | 16-5 | Mirage | 16-9 | Inferno | - | Liquid | 2-0 |
Players vs GOD | 27 March | 0:00 | Inferno | 16-14 | Overpass | 13-16 | Mirage | 16-3 | Players | 2-1 |
Players vs Liquid | 27 March | 17:00 | Dust 2 | 16-1 | Overpass | 16-11 | Inferno | - | Players | 2-0 |
BIG vs GOD | 27 March | 20:30 | Nuke | 16-11 | Ancient | 16-4 | Overpass | - | BIG | 2-0 |
Riders vs Astronauts | 28 March | 0:00 | Overpass | 16-10 | Nuke | 4-16 | Inferno | 16-10 | Riders | 2-1 |
Group D - 30th March, Wednesday to 3rd April, Sunday
Match | Date (IST) | Time (IST) | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Winner |
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NAVI vs AGO | 30 March | 17:00 | Dust 2 | 16-1 | Mirage | 37-34 | Inferno | - | NAVI | 2-0 |
COL vs Heroic | 30 March | 20:30 | Ancient | 9-16 | Overpass | 14-16 | Inferno | - | Heroic | 2-0 |
Astralis vs EG | 31 March | 0:00 | Vertigo | 16-9 | Overpass | 16-8 | Nuke | - | Astralis | 2-0 |
AGO vs COL | 31 March | 17:00 | Dust 2 | 11-16 | Ancient | 16-11 | Vertigo | 16-12 | AGO | 2-1 |
Heroic vs Astralis | 31 March | 20:30 | Ancient | 12-16 | Overpass | 19-16 | Vertigo | 22-19 | Heroic | 2-1 |
NAVI vs EG | 1 April | 0:00 | Overpass | 16-2 | Dust 2 | 16-10 | Mirage | - | NAVI | 2-0 |
Astralis vs AGO | 1 April | 17:00 | Mirge | 16-13 | Nuke | 16-9 | Ancient | - | Astralis | 2-0 |
Heroic vs EG | 1 April | 20:30 | Inferno | 16-6 | Nuke | 16-12 | Overpass | - | Heroic | 2-0 |
NAVI vs COL | 2 April | 0:00 | Ancient | 16-13 | Dust 2 | 16-14 | Overpass | - | NAVI | 2-0 |
Heroic vs AGO | 2 April | 17:00 | Vertigo | 16-7 | Nuke | 16-3 | Mirage | - | Heroic | 2-0 |
COL vs EG | 2 April | 20:30 | Inferno | 10-16 | Vertigo | 16-11 | Nuke | 16-10 | Complexity | 2-1 |
Astralis vs NAVI | 3 April | 0:00 | Ancient | 4-16 | Nuke | 16-14 | Inferno | 13-16 | NAVI | 2-1 |
Heroic vs NAVI | 3 April | 17:00 | Overpass | 7-16 | Mirage | 5-16 | Nuke | - | NAVI | 2-0 |
Astralis vs COL | 3 April | 20:30 | Dust 2 | 13-16 | Nuke | 16-10 | Ancient | 16-14 | Astralis | 2-1 |
EG vs AGO | 4 April | 0:00 | Dust 2 | 11-16 | Inferno | 11-16 | Vertigo | - | AGO | 2-0 |
ESL Pro League Season 15 - Schedule
Playoffs - 5th April, Tuesdy to 10th April, Sunday
Match | Date (IST) | Time (IST) | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Map 4 | Map 5 | Winner |
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Fnatic vs ENCE | 5 April | 19:00 | Overpass | 5-16 | Nuke | 12-16 | Mirage | - | N/A | N/A | ENCE | 2-0 |
FaZe vs Players | 5 April | 22:30 | Inferno | 16-4 | Mirage | 5-16 | Overpass | 16-9 | N/A | N/A | FaZe | 2-1 |
Entropiq vs Astralis | 6 April | 19:00 | Nuke | 14-16 | Vertigo | 19-15 | Overpass | 14-16 | N/A | N/A | Astralis | 2-1 |
Heroic vs Liquid | 6 April | 22:30 | Ancient | 9-16 | Vertigo | 10-16 | Overpass | - | N/A | N/A | Liquid | 2-0 |
NIP vs Liquid | 7 April | 19:00 | Ancient | 16-14 | Overpass | 14-16 | Inferno | 16-12 | N/A | N/A | NIP | 2-1 |
Movistar vs ENCE | 7 April | 22:30 | Mirage | 16-14 | Vertigo | 2-16 | Nuke | 5-16 | N/A | N/A | ENCE | 2-1 |
FURIA vs Astrlis | 8 April | 19:00 | Ancient | 13-16 | Mirage | 16-8 | Nuke | 16-7 | N/A | N/A | FURIA | 2-1 |
NAVI vs FaZe | 8 April | 22:30 | Inferno | 11-16 | Dust 2 | 12-16 | Nuke | - | N/A | N/A | FaZe | 2-0 |
NIP vs ENCE | 9 April | 19:00 | - | - | - | N/A | N/A | - |
FURIA vs FaZe | 9 April | 22:30 | - | - | - | N/A | N/A | - |
TBD vs TBD | 10 April | 20:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
The league will be taking place across seven streams in English, Russian, Serbian, Slovenian, French, Vietnamese, and World. Some languages will also have multiple streams runnings. Here are the links to all the streams across the different languages,
English
Primary English Stream: ESL CS:GO
Secondary English Stream: ESL CS:GO B
Tertiary English Stream: ESL CS:GO C
Russian
Primary Russian Stream: CS:GO Maincast
Secondary Russian Stream: CS:GO Maincast 2
World
Primary World Stream: Pro League CS:GO
Serbian
Primary Serbian Stream: TV Arena Esport (Twitch), TV Arena Esport (YT)
Slovenian
Primary Slovenian Stream: TV Arena Esport (Twitch), TV Arena Esport (YT)
French
Primary French Stream: 1PVCS
Vietnamese
Primary Vietnamese Stream: 500 Bros (Nimo)
The total prize pool of $823,000 USD will be divided between all the 24 CS:GO teams taking part in the tournament.
Position | Prize Money (USD) | Extra |
---|---|---|
1st | $175,000 | BLAST World Final 2022 |
2nd | $70,000 | - |
3rd-4th | $35,000 | - |
5th-8th | $17,500 | - |
9th-12th | $12,000 | - |
13th-16th | $9,000 | - |
17th-20th | $7,500 | - |
21st-24th | $6,000 | - |
Along with the prize money, all the 24 teams will also be earning ESL Pro Tour (EPT) Circuit Points while the top eight teams will be additionally earning BLAST Premier Circuit Points. Both of which will be divided as follows,
Position | EPT Points | BLAST Premier |
---|---|---|
1st | 1,300 pts | 2800 pts |
2nd | 1,000 pts | 1400 pts |
3rd-4th | 780 pts | 875 pts |
5th-8th | 485 pts | 265 pts |
9th-12th | 250 pts | - |
13th-16th | 120 pts | - |
17th-20th | 100 pts | - |
21st-24th | 70 pts | - |
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