The predict.fun market shows BLG with a 77% chance of beating AL in the LPL playoff winners' bracket final. According to Odaily, the BO5 match is scheduled for 5 p.m. today, with the winner advancing directly to the LPL final on September 13 and the loser dropping into the lower bracket to face the winner of IG vs. LGD.
BLG and AL have met three times this split. AL won the first two meetings 2-1 and 2-0, while BLG won the third 2-1. In the playoffs, BLG advanced by defeating WE 3-1, and AL advanced by beating LGD 3-2. This will be the teams' first BO5 meeting.