KBO 2026 · 3/4
Playoff
The Semi-Playoff winner meets the 2nd seed in a best-of-five.
🎯 Who plays it if the standings hold
Nothing is fixed until the regular season ends. Standings as of 2026-09-17.
🏟️ Home games
Games 1-2 at the higher seed, games 3-4 at the lower seed, game 5 back at the higher seed (2-2-1).
🪜 Where the winner goes
On to the Korean Series.
🗓️ Projected dates
10/20~10/26
The KBO confirms dates once the regular season ends. These follow the usual pattern.
🎟️ Going to the game
Postseason games usually sell out. Tickets go on sale at Ticketlink, and October nights are far colder than the afternoons.
Tickets →❓ Frequently asked questions
How many games is the Playoff?
Best-of-5 (first to 3). The Semi-Playoff winner meets the 2nd seed in a best-of-five.
Where are the home games of the Playoff played?
Games 1-2 at the higher seed, games 3-4 at the lower seed, game 5 back at the higher seed (2-2-1).
Where does the winner of the Playoff go?
On to the Korean Series.
When are the Playoff dates confirmed?
The KBO confirms dates once the regular season ends. These follow the usual pattern. (10/20~10/26)