VCT Americas Stage 2 2026Play-InTier A

Evil Geniuses vs KRÜ Esports

Evil Geniuses
21Finished
KRÜ Esports

Evil Geniuses win the series 2-1

Start time
Originally scheduled for
Format
Best of three
Tournament
VCT Americas Stage 2 2026, Play-In
Setting
Online

In the bracket

Lower bracket round 3 match 2 of the Play-In.

See the full bracket

Maps

  1. Map 1KRÜ52 min
  2. Map 2EG53 min
  3. Map 3EG36 min

Recap

Evil Geniuses beat KRÜ Esports 2-1 at VCT Americas Stage 2 2026.

Form and rating going into this match

Evil Geniuses

R1GG rating 1429 to 1448 pts+19 pts

LWLWLLWLWW

50% win rate · 48% of maps won

KRÜ Esports

R1GG rating 1454 to 1435 pts-19 pts

WWLWWLLLLL

40% win rate · 42% of maps won

How the rating works

The 90 days before this match

EGKRÜ
Series3-4 (43%)4-7 (36%)
BO3 series3-4 (43%)4-7 (36%)
At LAN events2-3 (40%)1-4 (20%)
Online1-1 (50%)3-3 (50%)
Maps7-9 (44%)10-16 (38%)
BO3 went to a third map2 of 7 (29%)4 of 11 (36%)
Average map length45 min45 min
Against the current top 200-3 (0%)0-5 (0%)

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

Common opponents before this match

OpponentEGKRÜ
Sentinels1-23-1
FURIA Esports1-21-0
NRG0-21-1
MIBR0-10-2
100 Thieves0-10-2
Cloud91-00-1

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

Evil Geniuses

  1. Lvs FURIA EsportsVCT Americas Stage 2 20261-2
  2. Wvs Cloud9VCT Americas Stage 2 20262-1
  3. Lvs NRGVCT Americas Stage 2 20260-2
  4. Wvs FURIA EsportsVCT Americas Stage 2 20262-0
  5. Lvs MIBRVCT Americas Stage 2 20260-2

KRÜ Esports

  1. Wvs SentinelsVCT Americas Stage 2 20262-0
  2. Wvs Fluxo W7MVCT Americas Stage 2 20262-0
  3. Lvs MIBRVCT Americas Stage 2 20260-2
  4. Wvs BESTIAVCT Americas Stage 2 20262-1
  5. Wvs SentinelsVCT Americas Stage 2 20262-1

Lineups

Evil Geniuses

Registered for this event

  • bao
  • dgzin
  • Paincakes
  • supamen
  • Zerona

Same lineup as at Esports World Cup Americas Qualifier 2026.

KRÜ Esports

Registered for this event

  • Dantedeu5
  • heat
  • Less
  • mwzera
  • Saadhak

Since Esports World Cup Americas Qualifier 2026: heat in; silentzz out.

Head to head before this match

Evil Geniuses 2 : 1 KRÜ Esports

Last meeting: , VCT Americas Stage 1 2026

All 3 meetings

Schedule checked 10/22/26, 4:17 PM

All times UTC.Updated