IEM Cologne 2025
Finished- Game
- Counter-Strike 2
- Region
- Western Europe
- Tier
- Tier S
- Format
- LAN
- Dates
- 23.07.25 – 03.08.25
Winner
1
SpiritIEM Cologne 2025: Playoffs bracket
Playoffs
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Grand final
Stage by stage
Playoffs01.08.25 – 03.08.25
| # | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Spirit |
| 2 |  MOUZ |
| 3 |  Vitality |
| 4 |  Natus Vincere |
| 5 |  FURIA |
| 6 |  The MongolZ |
Group A26.07.25 – 29.07.25
| # | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vitality |
| 2 | FURIA |
| 3 |  G2 |
| 4 |  3DMAX |
| 5 | The MongolZ |
| 6 |  Team Falcons |
| 7 |  Astralis |
| 8 |  GamerLegion |
Went through to a later stage Eliminated here
Bracket
Upper bracket
Upper bracket finalThe MongolZ0Vitality2
Lower bracket
Lower bracket finalG20FURIA2
Matches 12 matches
BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 3Team Falcons71%22 : 0GamerLegion29%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 2G251%22 : 0FURIA49%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 1Vitality90%22 : 0Astralis10%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 4The MongolZ77%22 : 03DMAX23%0BO3Lower bracket quarterfinal 2GamerLegion52%11 : 23DMAX48%2BO3Upper bracket semifinal 2Team Falcons43%00 : 2The MongolZ57%2BO3Upper bracket semifinal 1Vitality93%22 : 0G27%0BO3Lower bracket quarterfinal 1Astralis63%00 : 2FURIA37%2BO3Lower bracket semifinal 23DMAX48%00 : 2G252%2BO3Lower bracket semifinal 1Team Falcons71%11 : 2FURIA29%2BO3Upper bracket finalThe MongolZ21%00 : 2Vitality79%2BO3Lower bracket finalG253%00 : 2FURIA47%2
Team Falcons71%22 : 0GamerLegion29%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 2G251%22 : 0FURIA49%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 1Vitality90%22 : 0Astralis10%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 4The MongolZ77%22 : 03DMAX23%0BO3Lower bracket quarterfinal 2GamerLegion52%11 : 23DMAX48%2BO3Upper bracket semifinal 2Team Falcons43%00 : 2The MongolZ57%2BO3Upper bracket semifinal 1Vitality93%22 : 0G27%0BO3Lower bracket quarterfinal 1Astralis63%00 : 2FURIA37%2BO3Lower bracket semifinal 23DMAX48%00 : 2G252%2BO3Lower bracket semifinal 1Team Falcons71%11 : 2FURIA29%2BO3Upper bracket finalThe MongolZ21%00 : 2Vitality79%2BO3Lower bracket finalG253%00 : 2FURIA47%2Group B26.07.25 – 29.07.25
| # | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Spirit |
| 2 | Natus Vincere |
| 3 |   FaZe |
| 4 | MOUZ |
| 5 |   NIP |
| 6 |  Aurora Gaming |
| 7 |   Liquid |
| 8 |  Heroic |
Went through to a later stage Eliminated here
Bracket
Upper bracket
Upper bracket finalMOUZ1Spirit2
Lower bracket
Lower bracket finalFaZe0Natus Vincere2
Matches 12 matches
BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 2Natus Vincere58%22 : 1FaZe42%1BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 3Aurora Gaming68%22 : 0NIP32%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 1MOUZ79%22 : 0Liquid21%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 4Spirit87%22 : 0Heroic13%0BO3Upper bracket semifinal 1Natus Vincere34%00 : 2MOUZ66%2BO3Lower bracket quarterfinal 2NIP54%22 : 0Heroic46%0BO3Upper bracket semifinal 2Aurora Gaming31%00 : 2Spirit69%2BO3Lower bracket quarterfinal 1Liquid43%00 : 2FaZe57%2BO3Lower bracket semifinal 2NIP36%11 : 2Natus Vincere64%2BO3Lower bracket semifinal 1FaZe39%22 : 0Aurora Gaming61%0BO3Upper bracket finalMOUZ41%11 : 2Spirit59%2BO3Lower bracket finalFaZe48%00 : 2Natus Vincere52%2
Natus Vincere58%22 : 1FaZe42%1BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 3Aurora Gaming68%22 : 0NIP32%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 1MOUZ79%22 : 0Liquid21%0BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 4Spirit87%22 : 0Heroic13%0BO3Upper bracket semifinal 1Natus Vincere34%00 : 2MOUZ66%2BO3Lower bracket quarterfinal 2NIP54%22 : 0Heroic46%0BO3Upper bracket semifinal 2Aurora Gaming31%00 : 2Spirit69%2BO3Lower bracket quarterfinal 1Liquid43%00 : 2FaZe57%2BO3Lower bracket semifinal 2NIP36%11 : 2Natus Vincere64%2BO3Lower bracket semifinal 1FaZe39%22 : 0Aurora Gaming61%0BO3Upper bracket finalMOUZ41%11 : 2Spirit59%2BO3Lower bracket finalFaZe48%00 : 2Natus Vincere52%2Play-In23.07.25 – 25.07.25
| # | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3DMAX |
| 2 |  TYLOO |
| 3 | Astralis |
| 4 |   paiN |
| 5 | Heroic |
| 6 |  Virtus.pro |
| 7 | Liquid |
| 8 |  FlyQuest |
| 9 |   BIG |
| 10 | FURIA |
| 11 |   MIBR |
| 12 | FaZe |
| 13 | NIP |
| 14 |   B8 |
| 15 | GamerLegion |
| 16 |  Complexity |
Went through to a later stage Eliminated here
Bracket
Upper bracket
Lower bracket
Matches 20 matches
BO3Round of 16 match 5GamerLegion47%22 : 0Complexity53%0BO3Round of 16 match 6TYLOO74%00 : 2Virtus.pro26%2BO3Round of 16 match 7Astralis59%22 : 0B841%0BO3Round of 16 match 8FlyQuest46%11 : 2FURIA54%2BO3Round of 16 match 33DMAX54%22 : 0MIBR46%0BO3Round of 16 match 1FaZe68%22 : 0BIG32%0BO3Round of 16 match 4NIP53%22 : 1Heroic47%1BO3Round of 16 match 2Liquid57%22 : 0paiN43%0BO3Lower bracket round 1 match 3Complexity38%11 : 2TYLOO62%2BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 3GamerLegion54%22 : 0Virtus.pro46%0BO3Lower bracket round 1 match 4B859%11 : 2FlyQuest41%2BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 23DMAX52%00 : 2NIP48%2BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 1FaZe56%22 : 1Liquid44%1BO3Lower bracket round 1 match 2MIBR48%00 : 2Heroic52%2BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 4Astralis66%00 : 2FURIA34%2BO3Lower bracket round 1 match 1BIG47%11 : 2paiN53%2BO3Lower bracket round 2 match 4FlyQuest41%11 : 2Liquid59%2BO3Lower bracket round 2 match 2Virtus.pro48%00 : 2Heroic52%2BO3Lower bracket round 2 match 1Astralis69%22 : 1paiN31%1BO3Lower bracket round 2 match 33DMAX35%22 : 0TYLOO65%0
GamerLegion47%22 : 0Complexity53%0BO3Round of 16 match 6TYLOO74%00 : 2Virtus.pro26%2BO3Round of 16 match 7Astralis59%22 : 0B841%0BO3Round of 16 match 8FlyQuest46%11 : 2FURIA54%2BO3Round of 16 match 33DMAX54%22 : 0MIBR46%0BO3Round of 16 match 1FaZe68%22 : 0BIG32%0BO3Round of 16 match 4NIP53%22 : 1Heroic47%1BO3Round of 16 match 2Liquid57%22 : 0paiN43%0BO3Lower bracket round 1 match 3Complexity38%11 : 2TYLOO62%2BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 3GamerLegion54%22 : 0Virtus.pro46%0BO3Lower bracket round 1 match 4B859%11 : 2FlyQuest41%2BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 23DMAX52%00 : 2NIP48%2BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 1FaZe56%22 : 1Liquid44%1BO3Lower bracket round 1 match 2MIBR48%00 : 2Heroic52%2BO3Upper bracket quarterfinal 4Astralis66%00 : 2FURIA34%2BO3Lower bracket round 1 match 1BIG47%11 : 2paiN53%2BO3Lower bracket round 2 match 4FlyQuest41%11 : 2Liquid59%2BO3Lower bracket round 2 match 2Virtus.pro48%00 : 2Heroic52%2BO3Lower bracket round 2 match 1Astralis69%22 : 1paiN31%1BO3Lower bracket round 2 match 33DMAX35%22 : 0TYLOO65%0Latest results
BO5PlayoffsMOUZ40%00 : 3Spirit60%3BO3PlayoffsVitality77%00 : 2MOUZ23%2BO3PlayoffsSpirit76%22 : 1Natus Vincere24%1BO3PlayoffsMOUZ80%22 : 1FURIA20%1BO3PlayoffsThe MongolZ64%00 : 2Natus Vincere36%2BO3Group AG253%00 : 2FURIA47%2BO3Group AThe MongolZ21%00 : 2Vitality79%2BO3Group BFaZe48%00 : 2Natus Vincere52%2
MOUZ40%00 : 3Spirit60%3BO3PlayoffsVitality77%00 : 2MOUZ23%2BO3PlayoffsSpirit76%22 : 1Natus Vincere24%1BO3PlayoffsMOUZ80%22 : 1FURIA20%1BO3PlayoffsThe MongolZ64%00 : 2Natus Vincere36%2BO3Group AG253%00 : 2FURIA47%2BO3Group AThe MongolZ21%00 : 2Vitality79%2BO3Group BFaZe48%00 : 2Natus Vincere52%2IEM Cologne 2025 prize pool distribution
| Place | Team | Player share | Prize (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spirit | $400,000 | $460,000 |
| 2 | MOUZ | $180,000 | $216,000 |
| 3–4 | – | $80,000 | $108,000 |
| 5–6 | – | $40,000 | $61,000 |
| 7–8 | – | $28,000 | $38,000 |
| 9–12 | – | $16,000 | $23,000 |
| 13–16 | – | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 17–20 | – | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| 21–24 | – | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Total prize pool $1,250,000.
Source: Liquipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
IEM Cologne 2025: map stats
| Map | Played | Avg rounds | CT round win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inferno | 23 | 23.6 | 47% |
| Ancient | 20 | 21.7 | 54% |
| Nuke | 20 | 20.6 | 61% |
| Mirage | 19 | 21.8 | 53% |
| Dust II | 15 | 23.2 | 56% |
| Train | 10 | 23.7 | 59% |
| Overpass | 7 | 20.6 | 54% |
Source: Liquipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
IEM Cologne 2025 at a glance
IEM Cologne 2025 is a Counter-Strike 2 event, tier S, for the Western Europe region, played 23.07.25 – 03.08.25. 24 teams take part in 4 stages: Play-In, Group A, Group B, Playoffs. Format: LAN. Spirit won IEM Cologne 2025.
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IEM Cologne 2025 rosters: players of all 24 teams
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Earlier editions of IEM
IEM Cologne 2025: questions
When does IEM Cologne 2025 take place?
IEM Cologne 2025 was played 23.07.25 – 03.08.25.
Who is playing at IEM Cologne 2025?
24 teams: 3DMAX, Astralis, Aurora Gaming, B8, BIG, Complexity, FaZe, FlyQuest, FURIA, G2, GamerLegion, Heroic, Liquid, MIBR, MOUZ, Natus Vincere…
Who won IEM Cologne 2025?
Spirit won IEM Cologne 2025.
Where is IEM Cologne 2025 streamed?
Official broadcasts: Twitch ESLCS, Twitch eslcsb, YouTube ESL Archives, Twitch gaules.