VCT EMEA Kickoff 2026PlayoffsTier A

GIANTX vs Gentle Mates

GIANTX
02Finished
Gentle Mates

Gentle Mates win the series 2-0

Start time
Originally scheduled for
Format
Best of three
Tournament
VCT EMEA Kickoff 2026, Playoffs
Setting
LAN, Guernsey

Maps

  1. Map 1M850 min
  2. Map 2M851 min

Recap

Gentle Mates beat GIANTX 2-0 at VCT EMEA Kickoff 2026. Gentle Mates won without dropping a map.

Form and rating going into this match

GIANTX

R1GG rating 1529 to 1506 pts-23 pts

WWWWWWWLLW

80% win rate · 68% of maps won

Gentle Mates

R1GG rating 1407 to 1431 pts+24 pts

WLWWLWLLLL

40% win rate · 48% of maps won

How the rating works

The 90 days before this match

GXM8
Series7-0 (100%)4-3 (57%)
BO3 series5-0 (100%)2-2 (50%)
BO1 matches2-0 (100%)2-1 (67%)
At LAN events–1-1 (50%)
Online3-0 (100%)3-1 (75%)
Maps12-3 (80%)8-5 (62%)
BO3 went to a third map3 of 5 (60%)2 of 4 (50%)
Average map length43 min41 min
Against the current top 20–1-0 (100%)

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

Common opponents before this match

OpponentGXM8
Natus Vincere3-00-1
FUT Esports0-11-0
Ramboot Club1-01-0
BBL Esports1-00-1

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

GIANTX

  1. Wvs Eternal FireProject Blender Phase 3 20252-1
  2. Wvs Team Liquid AcademyProject Blender Phase 3 20252-1
  3. Wvs Natus VincereProject Blender Phase 3 20252-0
  4. Wvs Ramboot ClubProject Blender Phase 3 20252-1
  5. Wvs Gamax EsportsProject Blender Phase 3 20252-0

Gentle Mates

  1. Wvs FUT EsportsVCT EMEA Kickoff 20262-0
  2. Lvs Natus VincereProject Blender Phase 3 20251-2
  3. Wvs trashcanProject Blender Phase 3 20252-0
  4. Wvs Ramboot ClubProject Blender Phase 3 20251-0
  5. Lvs Galatasaray EsportsProject Blender Phase 3 20250-1

Lineups

GIANTX

Registered for this event

  • ara
  • Cloud
  • Flickless
  • GRUBINHO
  • westside

Same lineup as at VCT Champions 2025.

Gentle Mates

Registered for this event

  • bipo
  • GLYPH
  • marteen
  • Minny
  • starxo

Since VCT EMEA Stage 2 2025: bipo, GLYPH, marteen, starxo in; ComeBack, kamyk, Proxh, Veqaj out.

Head to head before this match

GIANTX 1 : 0 Gentle Mates

Last meeting: , VCT EMEA Stage 2 2025

Schedule checked 10/22/26, 5:02 PM

All times UTC.Updated