VCT Americas Stage 1 2026PlayoffsTier A

G2 Esports vs NRG

G2 Esports
32Finished
NRG

G2 Esports win the series 3-2

Start time
Format
Best of five
Tournament
VCT Americas Stage 1 2026, Playoffs
Setting
LAN, United States

In the bracket

Lower bracket final of the Playoffs. The winner goes to Grand final against Leviatán Esports. The loser is eliminated.

See the full bracket

Maps

  1. Map 1G272 min
  2. Map 2NRG42 min
  3. Map 3G244 min
  4. Map 4NRG58 min
  5. Map 5G253 min

Recap

G2 Esports beat NRG 3-2 at VCT Americas Stage 1 2026.

Form and rating going into this match

G2 Esports

R1GG rating 1657 to 1680 pts+23 pts

LWWWWWLLLW

60% win rate · 65% of maps won

NRG

R1GG rating 1709 to 1686 pts-23 pts

WWWWWWLLLL

60% win rate · 54% of maps won

How the rating works

The 90 days before this match

G2NRG
Series9-6 (60%)10-5 (67%)
BO3 series9-6 (60%)10-4 (71%)
At LAN events9-6 (60%)10-5 (67%)
Maps22-12 (65%)22-14 (61%)
BO3 went to a third map4 of 15 (27%)4 of 14 (29%)
Average map length45 min49 min
Against the current top 204-6 (40%)5-3 (63%)

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

Common opponents before this match

OpponentG2NRG
100 Thieves2-04-0
Paper Rex0-31-2
MIBR1-11-1
KRÜ Esports1-01-1
FURIA Esports0-11-1
Cloud92-01-0

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

G2 Esports

  1. Lvs Leviatán EsportsVCT Americas Stage 1 20261-2
  2. Wvs KRÜ EsportsVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0
  3. Wvs 100 ThievesVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0
  4. Wvs Cloud9VCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0
  5. Wvs Team EnvyVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0

NRG

  1. Wvs 100 ThievesVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0
  2. Wvs KRÜ EsportsVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0
  3. Wvs FURIA EsportsVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0
  4. Wvs SentinelsVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-1
  5. Wvs Evil GeniusesVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0

Lineups

G2 Esports

Registered for this event

  • babybay
  • jawgemo
  • leaf
  • trent
  • valyn

Same lineup as at VCT Masters Santiago 2026.

NRG

Registered for this event

  • brawk
  • Ethan
  • Keiko
  • mada
  • skuba

Same lineup as at VCT Masters Santiago 2026.

Head to head before this match

G2 Esports 5 : 0 NRG

Last meeting: , VCT Americas Kickoff 2026

All 5 meetings

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

All times UTC.Updated