Press Release
MOONTON Games has released the official tournament schedule for the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Mid Season Cup (MSC) 2024 Wild Card Stage and Group Stage. MLBB’s largest international mid-season tournament, held in conjunction with the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will commence from June 28 to 30 with the inaugural Wild Card Stage.
The Wild Card Stage runs from 28 to 30 June, and the opener will feature Keep Best Gaming (KBG) and S2G Esports (S2G) on 28 June, at 11:00 (GMT +3) in a Best-of-One (BO1) series.
KBG were part of the M5 World Championship Wild Card in Malaysia last November, but wil make their return with a revamped roster. This Wild Card challenger will duke it out against S2G from Turkey. See below for the detailed tournament schedule:
Wildcard Schedule Day 1 – June 28
China KBG vs. Turkiye S2G
China KBG vs. Türkiye S2G
Peru E7 vs. Vietnam ZEN
Türkiye S2G vs. Vietnam ZEN
Peru E7 vs. China KBG
Vietnam ZEN vs. China KBG
Türkiye S2G vs. Peru E7
Wildcard Schedule Day 2 – June 29
Mongolia IHC vs. Malaysia HB
EECA BF vs. Nepal T2K
Malaysia HB vs. Nepal T2K
EECA BF vs. Mongolia IHC
Nepal T2K vs. Mongolia IHC
Malaysia HB vs. EECA BF
Wildcard Schedule Day 3 – June 30
Group A 1st place vs. Group B 1st place
On June 29, Wild Card favorites, IHC Esports and Homebois, will clash at 11:00 (GMT +3).
Phase 2 of the Wild Card is scheduled for 30 June and will feature each of the group-topping teams from Group A and Group B in a BO5 series. The winner will join 15 other international teams on the MSC 2024 Main Stage.
The MSC 2024 Group Stage will have two simultaneous openers played on the two streams – Stream A and Stream B. The opening match on the Stream A will feature the Philippines’ runner up team, Falcons APBren (FCAP), and MSC 2024 China Qualifier Winner, Xianyou Gaming (XYG). The Stream B match opener will feature Cloud9 and Fanatic ONIC Indonesia in a BO2 series.
From 3 to 7 July, all match days start from 11:00 (GMT+3). See below for the detailed tournament schedule:
Group Stage Day 1 – July 3
Philippines FCAP vs. China XYG
Indonesia FNOC vs. Saudi Arabia FLCN
Philippines vs. Saudi Arabia TWIS
Indonesia EVOS vs. Brazil RRQ
North America C9 vs. Myanmar FCON
Singapore NPFL vs. Türkiye FF
EECA TS vs. Wildcard WC
Cambodia SYS vs. Malaysia SRG
Group Stage Day 3 – July 5
Saudi Arabia TWIS vs. Wildcard WC
Philippines TLPH vs. EECA TS
Saudi Arabia TWIS vs. EECA TS
Wildcard WC vs. Philippines TLPH
Group Stage Day 4 – July 6
Saudi Arabia FLCN vs. Malaysia SRG
Indonesia FNOC vs. Cambodia SYS
Saudi Arabia FLCN vs. Cambodia SYS
Malaysia SRG vs. Indonesia FNOC
The top team for each group will play with the top two teams of the other groups, for the Knockout Stage scheduled from July 10 to 14. All matches will follow a BO5 format and will start at 15:00 (GMT+3) daily. Meanwhile, the Grand Finals Day will be in a BO7 format, set on July 14, at 13:00 (GMT+3).
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