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Can T1 Keep Momentum Against HLE?

By Onivia Editorial

TL;DR

Faker and T1 face HLE, Hanwha Life Esports, during LCK regular season action on April 4, 2026. The video collects all games from the series as an ALL GAMES highlights package, giving viewers every game clip from the matchup between a perennial title contender and a long standing LCK franchise.

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Faker headlines this matchup as T1 take on HLE during LCK regular season play on April 4, 2026. T1 carry a reputation built on multiple domestic titles and international runs, and any appearance from Faker draws attention to how T1 approach macro and draft decisions this split.

Hanwha Life Esports arrive as one of the LCK's established organizations, a club with a history that stretches back to the league's early years. HLE have fielded several different looks across recent seasons, blending experienced imports with homegrown talent. That mixture often shapes their draft priorities and mid to late season trajectory, which makes a full highlights package useful for anyone tracking roster chemistry or strategic adjustments.

Beyond star names, this series has stakes for standings and momentum. April fixtures traditionally help set the pace for the latter half of the split, and individual performances across multiple games in a series often factor into subsequent roster choices. Teams and coaching staffs will review these clips to evaluate priority picks, counterpicks, and how lineups responded across the series.

Analysts and fans can use the highlights to compare drafts across games, spot role matchups that recur, and assess whether either side leaned on the same strategies. For viewers who follow Faker and T1 closely, these clips also offer a quick study of mid lane approaches against an HLE roster that has evolved since the start of the 2026 season.

Expect this piece of media to be referenced by commentators and social channels as teams pivot toward the final stretch of the split. For anyone tracking T1's consistency or HLE's adjustments, the ALL GAMES highlights are a tidy source of evidence ahead of upcoming LCK matchdays.

Series result

T1

T1

2 - 0

T1 win

HLE

HLE

Picks & Bans

2 games
Hanwha Life Esports logo

Hanwha Life Esports

blue side
Picks
Kanavi
Pantheon
Pantheon
Zeka
Aurora
Aurora
Zeus
Anivia
Anivia
Gumayusi
Jhin
Jhin
Delight
Nautilus
Nautilus
Bans
Orianna
Orianna
Bard
Bard
Ryze
Ryze
Yunara
Yunara
Ezreal
Ezreal
T1 logo

T1

red side
Picks
Faker
Azir
Azir
Oner
Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao
Doran
Jayce
Jayce
Keria
Neeko
Neeko
Peyz
Caitlyn
Caitlyn
Bans
Varus
Varus
Karma
Karma
Rumble
Rumble
Seraphine
Seraphine
Corki
Corki

Game 136:34

T1 won

Hanwha Life Esportsblue : redT1

Kills

12:25

Gold

69.3k:79.4k

Towers

5:11

Dragons

1:4

Barons

1:1

Hanwha Life Esports · 3 Void Grubs

T1 · 4 inhibitors

First objectives: Hanwha Life Esports took first blood; T1 took first dragon; Hanwha Life Esports took first Baron; T1 took first tower.

Standout damage

Gumayusi on Jhin

1/5/7 · 30,543 damage

Peyz on Caitlyn

5/1/12 · 35,984 damage

Game 234:33

T1 won

T1blue : redHanwha Life Esports

Kills

11:8

Gold

68.3k:64.3k

Towers

8:3

Dragons

3:2

Barons

1:0

T1 · 1 Herald, 3 Void Grubs, 1 inhibitor

First objectives: Hanwha Life Esports took first blood; Hanwha Life Esports took first dragon; T1 took first Herald; T1 took first Baron; T1 took first tower.

Standout damage

Peyz on Lucian

3/2/2 · 24,743 damage

Zeus on Vayne

3/2/2 · 19,732 damage

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