Nearly all of the best CS:GO teams in the world will fly to Malta to attend the $850,000 ESL Pro League season 18, which will run from Aug. 30 to Oct. 1.
If you can’t watch all matches, there’s no better way to keep up with ESL Pro League season 18 than regularly checking the scores, brackets, and results.
The 32 teams in attendance have been split into four triple-elimination format groups and only the top four of each group will advance to the single-elimination playoffs. All of the ESL Pro League season 18 matches will be the best-of-three series, except the grand finals, which will be a best-of-five.
Without further ado, here are the brackets, schedule, results, and scores for ESL Pro League season 18. This could be the final tier-one tournament played in CS:GO as we’re getting close to CS2‘s worldwide release.
ESL Pro League season 18 group stage brackets




ESL Pro League season 18 group stage schedule, scores, and results
All times are listed in Central Time (CT) and are susceptible to delays.
Group B – Sept. 6
- 9am: Monte vs. BIG
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 9am: Heroic vs. Rooster
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 12:30pm: ENCE vs. EG
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 12:30pm: MOUZ vs. MIBR
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
Group B – Sept. 7
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket quarterfinals, loser drops to lower bracket quarterfinals.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket quarterfinals, loser drops to lower bracket quarterfinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the upper bracket final, loser drops to the mid bracket quarterfinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the upper bracket final, loser drops to the mid bracket quarterfinals.
Group B – Sept. 8
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket semifinals, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket semifinals, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
Group B – Sept. 9
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket semifinals, loser is eliminated.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the round of 16, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket finals, loser is eliminated.
Group B – Sept. 10
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket final, loser is eliminated.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the quarterfinals, loser qualifies for the round of 12.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the round of 16, loser is eliminated.
Group C – Sept. 13
- 9am: NAVI vs. 5yclone
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 9am: Apeks vs. M80
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 12:30pm: FaZe vs. 9z
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 12:30pm: Imperial vs. Fnatic
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
Group C – Sept. 14
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket quarterfinals, loser drops to lower bracket quarterfinals.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket quarterfinals, loser drops to lower bracket quarterfinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the upper bracket final, loser drops to the mid bracket quarterfinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the upper bracket final, loser drops to the mid bracket quarterfinals.
Group C – Sept. 15
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket semifinals, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket semifinals, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
Group C – Sept. 16
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket semifinals, loser is eliminated.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the round of 16, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket finals, loser is eliminated.
Group C – Sept. 17
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket final, loser is eliminated.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the quarterfinals, loser qualifies for the round of 12.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the round of 16, loser is eliminated.
Group D – Sept. 20
- 9am: Liquid vs. VP
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 9am: G2 vs. Lynn Vision
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 12:30pm: 9INE vs. Complexity
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
- 12:30pm: C9 vs. Eternal Fire
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
Group D – Sept. 21
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket quarterfinals, loser drops to lower bracket quarterfinals.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket quarterfinals, loser drops to lower bracket quarterfinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the upper bracket final, loser drops to the mid bracket quarterfinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the upper bracket final, loser drops to the mid bracket quarterfinals.
Group D – Sept. 22
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket semifinals, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the mid bracket semifinals, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
Group D – Sept. 23
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket semifinals, loser is eliminated.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the round of 16, loser drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket finals, loser is eliminated.
Group D – Sept. 24
- 5:30am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner moves to the lower bracket final, loser is eliminated.
- 9am: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the quarterfinals, loser qualifies for the round of 12.
- 12:30pm: TBD vs. TBD
- Winner qualifies for the round of 16, loser is eliminated.
Group A – Aug. 30
- 9am: Movistar Riders 2-0 FURIA
- Movistar Riders win map one on Overpass, 16-8.
- Movistar Riders win map two on Nuke, 16-13.
- Movistar Riders advance to the upper bracket semifinals, FURIA drop to mid bracket round one.
- 9am: GamerLegion 2-0 Grayhound
- GamerLegion win map one on Anubis, 16-9.
- GamerLegion win map two on Ancient, 16-13.
- GamerLegion advance to the upper bracket semifinals, Grayhound drop to mid bracket round one.
- 12:30pm: NiP 2-0 Astralis
- NiP win map one on Ancient, 16-10.
- NiP win map two on Inferno, 16-11.
- NiP advance to the upper bracket semifinals, Astralis drop to mid bracket round one.
- 12:30pm: Vitality 2-0 ORKS
- Vitality win map one on Mirage, 16-7.
- Vitality win map two on Nuke, 16-6.
- Inferno is the decider, if needed.
- Winner advances to the upper bracket semifinals, loser drops to mid bracket round one.
Group A – Aug. 31
- 5:30am: FURIA 2-0 Grayhound
- FURIA win map one on Ancient, 16-6.
- FURIA win map two on Vertigo, 16-8.
- FURIA move to the mid bracket quarterfinals, Grayhound drop to lower bracket quarterfinals.
- 9:00am: Movistar Riders 2-0 GamerLegion
- Movistar Riders win map one on Anubis, 16-12.
- Movistar Riders win map two on Ancient, 19-16.
- Movistar Riders move to the upper bracket final, GamerLegion drop to the mid bracket quarterfinals.
- 12:30pm: Astralis 2-0 ORKS
- Astralis win map one on Nuke, 16-5.
- Astralis win map two on Overpass, 16-6.
- Astralis move to the mid bracket quarterfinals, ORKS drop to lower bracket quarterfinals.
- 12:30pm: Vitality vs. NiP
- Vitality win map one on Mirage, 16-3.
- Vitality win map two on Nuke, 16-9.
- Vitality move to the upper bracket final, NiP drop to the mid bracket quarterfinals.
Group A – Sept. 1
- 9am: Astralis 2-0 GamerLegion
- Astralis win map one on Vertigo, 16-12.
- Astralis win map two on Inferno, 16-8.
- Astralis move to the mid bracket semifinals, GamerLegion drop to the lower bracket semifinals.
- 12:30pm: FURIA 2-0 NiP
- FURIA win map one on Mirage, 16-12.
- FURIA win map two on Nuke, 16-12.
- FURIA moves to the mid bracket semifinals, NiP drops to the lower bracket semifinals.
Group A – Sept. 2
- 5:30am: Grayhound 2-1 ORKS
- ORKS win map one on Mirage, 16-12.
- Grayhound win map two on Nuke, 16-10.
- Grayhound win map three on Ancient, 19-15.
- Grayhound moves to the lower bracket semifinals, ORKS is eliminated.
- 9am: Astralis 2-0 FURIA
- Astralis win map one on Overpass, 16-7.
- Astralis win map two on Nuke, 16-13.
- Astralis qualify for the round of 16, FURIA drop to the lower bracket semifinals.
- 12:30pm: GamerLegion 2-1 NIP
- NIP win map one on Ancient, 16-6.
- GamerLegion win map two on Overpass, 16-14.
- GamerLegion win map three on Inferno, 16-10.
- GamerLegion moves to the lower bracket finals, NIP are eliminated.
Group A – Sept. 3
- 5:30am: FURIA 2-0 Grayhound
- FURIA win map one on Inferno, 19-17.
- FURIA win map two on Vertigo, 16-8.
- FURIA move to the lower bracket final, Grayhound are eliminated.
- 9am: Vitality 2-0 Movistar Riders
- Vitality win map one on Overpass, 16-10.
- Vitality win map two on Inferno, 16-7.
- Vitality qualifies for the quarterfinals, Movistar Riders qualifies for the round of 12.
- 12:30pm: FURIA 2-0 GamerLegion
- FURIA win map one on Mirage, 19-15.
- FURIA win map two on Overpass, 16-4.
- FURIA qualify for the round of 16, GamerLegion are eliminated.