On Apr. 4, the 2024 LCK Spring Split playoffs match between T1 and Hanwha Life Esports took place. Hanwha Life Esports displayed an outstanding performance throughout the series, securing a decisive 3-0 sweep.
In Game 1, Hanwha Life Esports took the first blood but conceded the lead during the Dragon fight. Despite T1’s advantage in Dragons, kills, and global gold, Hanwha Life Esports remained resilient. Utilizing Baron as bait, Hanwha Life Esports lured T1 into teamfights and emerged victorious, ultimately winning Game 1.
In Game 2, Park “Viper” Do-hyeon’s Zeri secured several kills early on, while Yoo “Delight” Hwan-joong’s Nautilus shone through roaming plays. Despite T1’s resistance, they succumbed to the relentless attacks from Hanwha Life Esports, conceding the game once again.
T1 picked Kalista and Rumble in Game 3 to gain an advantage through early skirmishes. While they succeeded in initiating many fights, they failed to establish a significant lead. Hanwha Life Esports countered T1’s dives, capitalizing on their desperation and ultimately destroying T1’s Nexus.
With today’s victory, Hanwha Life Esports advances to the Winners Bracket to face Gen.G. T1 continues their journey in the Losers Bracket, facing off against Dplus KIA. The Winners Bracket match will take place on Apr. 6, while the Losers Bracket match is scheduled for Apr. 7. The team that wins in the Winners Bracket advances directly to the Grand Finals, while the team that loses in the Losers Bracket gets eliminated.
HLE sweeps T1 3-0 and advances to face GEN, T1 to face DK
