VCT China Stage 1 2026PlayoffsTier A

EDward Gaming vs XLG Gaming

EDward Gaming
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XLG Gaming

EDward Gaming win the series 3-2

Start time
Originally scheduled for
Format
Best of five
Tournament
VCT China Stage 1 2026, Playoffs
Setting
LAN, China

In the bracket

Grand final of the Playoffs. The winner takes the title. The loser finishes second.

See the full bracket

Maps

  1. Map 1XLG41 min
  2. Map 2EDG63 min
  3. Map 3EDG35 min
  4. Map 4XLG52 min
  5. Map 5EDG34 min

Recap

EDward Gaming took the series 3-2 against XLG Gaming.

Form and rating going into this match

EDward Gaming

R1GG rating 1628 to 1648 pts+20 pts

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80% win rate 路 71% of maps won

XLG Gaming

R1GG rating 1618 to 1599 pts-19 pts

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90% win rate 路 73% of maps won

How the rating works

The 90 days before this match

EDGXLG
Series8-3 (73%)9-3 (75%)
BO3 series8-3 (73%)8-3 (73%)
At LAN events8-3 (73%)9-3 (75%)
Maps17-9 (65%)19-11 (63%)
BO3 went to a third map4 of 11 (36%)4 of 11 (36%)
Average map length43 min44 min
Against the current top 201-1 (50%)1-2 (33%)

Completed series, forfeits left out. Map length counts maps with a start and end time.

Common opponents before this match

OpponentEDGXLG
Dragon Ranger Gaming3-02-0
Bilibili Gaming2-21-0
All Gamers1-01-1
JD Gaming2-01-0
Wolves Esports1-02-0
Trace Esports2-01-0

Teams both sides played in the 180 days before the match, with each side's series record against them.

Last 5 results before this match

EDward Gaming

  1. Wvs XLG GamingVCT China Stage 1 20262-0
  2. Wvs All GamersVCT China Stage 1 20262-0
  3. Wvs Dragon Ranger GamingVCT China Stage 1 20262-1
  4. Wvs JD GamingVCT China Stage 1 20262-1
  5. Lvs XLG GamingVCT China Stage 1 20261-2

XLG Gaming

  1. Wvs Dragon Ranger GamingVCT China Stage 1 20263-1
  2. Lvs EDward GamingVCT China Stage 1 20260-2
  3. Wvs JD GamingVCT China Stage 1 20262-0
  4. Wvs TEC EsportsVCT China Stage 1 20262-0
  5. Wvs All GamersVCT China Stage 1 20262-1

Lineups

EDward Gaming

Registered for this event

  • CHICHOO
  • Jieni7
  • nobody
  • Smoggy
  • ZmjjKK

Since VCT Masters Santiago 2026: Jieni7 in; cb out.

XLG Gaming

Registered for this event

  • happywei
  • Lysoar
  • NoMan
  • Rarga
  • WsLeo

Same lineup as at VCT Masters Santiago 2026.

Head to head before this match

EDward Gaming 3 : 3 XLG Gaming

Last meeting: , VCT China Stage 1 2026

All 6 meetings

Schedule checked 10/22/26, 4:27 PM

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