Friends loading into a game while im left in lobby

Product: Apex Legends
Platform:PlayStation 5
Please specify your platform model. Sony PlayStation 5
What is your gamertag/PSN ID/EA Account name? CR7--Trickz
Please provide your squad mates' gamertag/PSN ID/EA Account name if possible. Dawby1234
Are you using any software with an overlay? No
Which Legend were you playing (if applicable)? N/A
Which Legends were your squad mates using (if applicable)? N/A
Where did the issue occur? In the lobby (waiting area before the match)
Which part of the map or menu were you in? If you don't remember the exact name, please describe the area or what you were trying to do in the menu. Trying to ready up and play a game
What were you doing when the issue occurred? E.g. respawning a squad mate at a beacon, using an ability, a squad mate left the game. Sitting in the lobby while my friend gets put into a game
Did your squad mates also experience the issue? No
How many matches had you played in a row before the issue occurred? Varies, sometimes happens back to back sometimes I get a game or two with no issues
When did this happen? (dd.mm.yy hh:mm)
How often does the bug occur? Often (50% - 99%)
How severe is your issue? Major impacts to gameplay
What happens when the bug occurs? I ready up with my friend to play (pubs or ranked, it doesn't matter) and it will say "party not ready" in the bottom left. My friend makes it into the game but I do not. I just stay in the lobby now un-readied while he is playing a man down.
What should be happening instead? I should be put into the game with my friend
Steps: How can we find the bug ourselves? No idea, I've had the issue across ps4 and ps5 for the last 2 years.

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