VCT Masters London 2026PlayoffsTier S

G2 Esports vs XLG Gaming

G2 Esports
12Finished
XLG Gaming

XLG Gaming win the series 2-1

Start time
Originally scheduled for
Format
Best of three
Tournament
VCT Masters London 2026, Playoffs
Setting
LAN, United Kingdom

In the bracket

Upper bracket quarterfinal 1 of the Playoffs. The winner goes to Upper bracket semifinal 1 against EDward Gaming. The loser drops to Lower bracket round 1 match 1.

See the full bracket

Maps

  1. Map 1G248 min
  2. Map 2XLG40 min
  3. Map 3XLG48 min

Recap

XLG Gaming beat G2 Esports 2-1 at VCT Masters London 2026.

Form and rating going into this match

G2 Esports

R1GG rating 1693 to 1669 pts-24 pts

WWLWWWWWLL

70% win rate · 64% of maps won

XLG Gaming

R1GG rating 1620 to 1644 pts+24 pts

WWLLWWWLWL

60% win rate · 55% of maps won

How the rating works

The 90 days before this match

G2XLG
Series7-3 (70%)14-4 (78%)
BO3 series5-3 (63%)12-3 (80%)
At LAN events7-3 (70%)11-3 (79%)
Online–3-0 (100%)
Maps18-10 (64%)33-18 (65%)
BO3 went to a third map2 of 8 (25%)9 of 15 (60%)
Average map length49 min47 min
Against the current top 204-3 (57%)2-1 (67%)

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

Common opponents before this match

OpponentG2XLG
NRG2-00-2
All Gamers1-01-1
FunPlus Phoenix0-11-0
Nova Esports1-01-0
Bilibili Gaming1-01-0

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. Wvs Leviatán EsportsVCT Americas Stage 1 20263-2
  2. Wvs NRGVCT Americas Stage 1 20263-2
  3. Lvs Leviatán EsportsVCT Americas Stage 1 20261-2
  4. Wvs KRÜ EsportsVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0
  5. Wvs 100 ThievesVCT Americas Stage 1 20262-0

XLG Gaming

  1. Wvs Global EsportsVCT Masters London 20262-1
  2. Wvs Dragon Ranger GamingVCT Masters London 20262-1
  3. Lvs NRGVCT Masters London 20260-2
  4. Lvs JD GamingChina Evolution Series Act 2 20261-2
  5. Wvs TEC EsportsEsports World Cup China Qualifier 20263-0

Lineups

G2 Esports

Registered for this event

  • babybay
  • jawgemo
  • leaf
  • trent
  • valyn

Same lineup as at VCT Americas Stage 1 2026.

XLG Gaming

Registered for this event

  • happywei
  • Lysoar
  • NoMan
  • Rarga
  • WsLeo

Since China Evolution Series Act 2 2026: happywei, Lysoar, NoMan, Rarga, WsLeo in; Jyy, Rival, sanye, Sharks, xiaoyu out.

Head to head before this match

G2 Esports 2 : 0 XLG Gaming

Last meeting: , VCT Masters Santiago 2026

All 2 meetings

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

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