The ESL Pro League Season 22 Europe Closed Qualifier has entered its decisive phase with the playoff bracket now formed. In the upper bracket matches today, July 15, Fnatic will face Sashi, OG will take on Nemiga, Passion UA will challenge TNL , and ex-NAVI Junior will compete against PARIVISION . At stake is the sole slot for the main tournament, where the world's best teams compete.

Who's Playing and When in the Playoffs
The playoff bracket is as follows:

Fnatic vs. Sashi
OG vs. Nemiga
Passion UA vs. TNL
ex-NAVI Junior vs. PARIVISION

All quarterfinal matches in the upper bracket will begin on July 15 at 15:30 CEST. On the same day, the upper bracket semifinals and the initial lower bracket matches, featuring the losing teams, will take place at 20:30. The upper bracket final is scheduled for July 16, with the grand final set for July 17 at 20:30.

Thus, even if a team loses in the first round, they still have a chance to reach the decisive match—by making their way through the lower bracket, where the competition will be equally fierce.

The ESL Pro League Season 22 Europe Closed Qualifier runs from July 14 to 17. The qualifier will determine a slot for the main season of ESL Pro League Season 22.