On Monday, June 15, the final gaming day of the third stage of IEM Cologne Major 2026 for CS2 took place. Three matches were held, resulting in some teams advancing to the playoffs while others exited the championship.
Results of the fifth round:
- 9z 2:0 The MongolZ
- BetBoom Team 2:1 FUT
- NAVI 1:2 G2
Thus, at the end of Stage 3, eight teams advanced to the major playoffs: FURIA, Team Spirit, Aurora Gaming, Team Vitality, Team Falcons, G2 Esports, BetBoom Team, and 9z Team. The MongolZ, FUT, and NAVI concluded their participation, eliminated with a score of 2:3.
IEM Cologne Major 2026 is taking place from June 2 to 21 in Cologne. A total of 32 teams are competing for the championship title and a prize pool of $1,250,000. The playoff matches (June 18-21) will be held at the LANXESS Arena. We remind you that the results of the fourth day of Stage 3 can be found in our previous article.
