
IEM Cologne Major 2026 Stage 2 Day 2: Recap
The second day at the IEM Cologne Major 2026 Stage 2 has come to an end as FUT beat G2 to make Stage 3 with a flawless record. donk did donk things to help Spirit sail into Stage 3 while FlyQuest and GamerLegion headed home after disappointing Stage 2 campaigns.
If you missed the second day's action at the IEM Cologne Major 2026 Stage 2, here's a quick look at the results.
BRACKET 1-1
The 1-1 bracket games kicked off the second day at Stage 2 with the BO1s getting things going. Monte saw off Legacy in a closely fought game while TYLOO, BIG and BetBoom picked up comprehensive wins to move into the 2-1 bracket at the expense of Astralis, MIBR and M80 respectively.
-
Monte 13 - 11
Legacy (Ancient) -
TYLOO 13 - 6
Astralis (Nuke) -
BIG 13 - 8
MIBR (Inferno) -
BetBoom 13 - 2
M80 (Dust2)
BRACKET 2-0
Spirit wasted no time in booking themselves a place in Stage 3 as donk went above and beyond to see his side through. Spirit picked up a comfortable 2-0 against 9z with Spirit dropping only 4 rounds across the series. G2 and FUT played the final game of the day where FUT showed resilience and continued to impress as they denied G2 a 3-0 path to Stage 3 and themselves made it through flawlessly.
-
Spirit 2 - 0
9z (Mirage 13 - 3, Nuke 13-1) -
G2 1-2
FUT (Anubis 11 - 13, Overpass 13-7, Ancient 4-13)
BRACKET 0-2
The elimination games saw paiN send FlyQuest home while GamerLegion's struggles continued as B8 put up a stunning comeback on Nuke to send Snax and co. home from Cologne.
-
paiN 2 - 0
FlyQuest ( Nuke 13 - 7, Anubis 13 - 10) -
B8 2 - 1
GamerLegion (Inferno 13- 11, Mirage 8-13, Nuke 13-11)
Standings at the IEM COLOGNE MAJOR 2026 STAGE 2 AT THE END OF DAY 2:
BRACKET 3-0
-
Spirit -
FUT
BRACKET 2-1
-
TYLOO -
BIG -
9z -
Monte -
BetBoom -
G2
BRACKET 1-2
-
M80 -
paiN -
B8 -
Legacy -
Astralis -
MIBR
BRACKET 0-3
-
GamerLegion -
FlyQuest
Also read



















