MDL Recap Week 5 - ATK and Singularity notch four wins apiece
The fifth week of MDL Season 31 has concluded, with just two more weeks remaining before the end of the regular season. This week, the top eight saw little change, though Party Astronauts were able to overtake Mythic after winning three matches.
Week five also saw ATK and Singularity pick up four wins, with BLITZKRIEG and New Identity falling victim to both teams. Additionally, Thunder Logic climbed out of last place after picking up two upset wins against oNe and Peeker's Advantage. BLITZKRIEG also picked up a controversial win this week, claiming a forfeit win against Party Astronauts while they were playing in the Americas Minor open qualifier.
Some noteworthy upcoming matches for next week include:
| Matchup | Date | Time |
 ATK vs.  oNe |
June 4th | 10PM EDT |
 New Identity vs. ex-Zone |
June 6th | 9PM EDT |
| Prospects vs. ex-Zone |
June 6th | 10PM EDT |
| ATK vs. Bad News Bears |
June 9th | 9PM EDT |
After five weeks of play, the standings for MDL are as follows:
| Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | RD | Points |
| FURIA |
15 | 12 | 3 | +80 | 36 |
| ATK |
12 | 10 | 2 | +48 | 30 |
| Singularity |
13 | 9 | 4 | +54 | 27 |
| oNe |
9 | 7 | 2 | +57 | 21 |
| Ascent |
10 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| Bad News Bears |
9 | 6 | 3 | +50 | 18 |
| Party Astronauts |
9 | 5 | 4 | -24 | 15 |
| New Identity |
9 | 5 | 4 | +19 | 15 |
| ex-Zone |
9 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 12 |
| Mythic |
12 | 4 | 8 | -34 | 12 |
| The Quest |
8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| Polar Ace |
8 | 3 | 5 | -14 | 9 |
| Peeker's Advantage |
7 | 3 | 4 | -17 | 9 |
| BLITZKRIEG |
10 | 3 | 7 | -19 | 9 |
| Variance |
11 | 3 | 8 | -61 | 9 |
| Chris and the boys |
10 | 2 | 8 | -44 | 6 |
| Thunder Logic |
10 | 2 | 8 | -49 | 6 |
| Prospects |
7 | 1 | 6 | -46 | 3 |
