AL won the perfect teamfight and took control of the situation in the middle game, tying the score at 2-2 and advancing to the final game.

On July 5, the MSI knockout stage ushered in a focus battle, with the No. 1 seed AL team from the LPL region facing the No. 1 seed GEN team from the LCK. In this highly anticipated BO5, AL was slightly passive in the early stage, but relied on perfect team battles in the middle stage to control the rhythm of the game in one fell swoop, and finally ended the battle with a 0-for-4 wave at 31 minutes, tying the score to 2-2 and successfully dragging the game into the final decisive game.

In this game, the blue team is AL , and the lineup they chose is: top laner Flandre uses Charmander, jungler Tarzan chooses Jarvan, mid laner Shanks takes out Galio, and the bottom lane combination is Hope 's Caitlyn and Kael 's Neeko; on the red side GEN , top laner Kiin is Quesanti, jungler Canyon chooses the recently popular Nayafili, mid laner Chovy uses Sylas, and Ruler and Duro are the classic duo lane of Caitlyn and Karma.

At the beginning of the game , GEN had a slight advantage in rhythm. In the 6th minute, they took advantage of the time difference when Charmander switched to the bottom lane and took the first dragon. However, in the 7th minute , Duro 's Karma was immobilized by Kael 's Neeko's E skill, and Tarzan arrived in time to get the first blood, helping AL to quickly stabilize the situation.

In the 9th minute, AL played the first wonderful cooperation. The three of them, Prince, Galio, and Neeko, entered the field perfectly, forcing the GEN bottom jungle duo to retreat with flash in the worm team battle, and Tarzan successfully controlled the three worms. Although Kael was ambushed by GEN when he returned to the middle lane and lost a head, the overall situation remained stable.

In the mid-game , GEN tried to widen the gap through operations. In the 13th minute, they controlled the second dragon under the pressure of Quesanti's TP , and Ruler killed Hope to get the key kill. But AL did not lose its composure. In the 16th minute , Tarzan successfully controlled the Rift Herald. Although Shanks was forcibly killed by GEN in the 17th minute , the real turning point of the battle came in the 19th minute.

At the 19th minute, AL gathered five players, Prince took the initiative to start a team fight, Galio brought justice, Neeko, Miss Fortune, and Charmander burst out with AOE output, winning a perfect 1 -for -3 team fight and successfully taking the third dragon, completely reversing the situation. Then in the 21st and 23rd minutes, Chovy was killed by Prince twice, and AL 's jungle rhythm was completely full. Although GEN pulled Ertahan under control in the 24th minute, it did not change the situation.

In the 25th minute, Kael 's Neeko flashed to start a team fight and accurately hit Ruler's policewoman, disrupting GEN's formation . AL once again played 0 for 2 and took the second fire dragon to expand the advantage. In the 28th minute, the small fire dragon's damage was off the charts . AL crossed the tower and played 0 for 3 , taking down the dragon in one fell swoop, and the economic gap was widened to 8,000 . With the blessing of the dragon buff , in the 30th minute , AL successfully pushed down GEN's bottom lane high ground, and finally in the 31st minute, he played 0 for 4 again in the middle lane push , completely ending the game and tying the series score to 2-2 .

The victory in this game not only demonstrated AL 's excellent execution in team battles, but also demonstrated its ability to withstand pressure and tactical qualities in key games. With this victory, both sides will usher in the final decisive game, and the peak showdown between LPL and LCK is about to reach its climax.