VCT China Stage 2 2026PlayoffsTier A

Nova Esports vs JD Gaming

Nova Esports
02Finished
JD Gaming

JD Gaming win the series 2-0

Start time
Originally scheduled for
Format
Best of three
Tournament
VCT China Stage 2 2026, Playoffs
Setting
LAN, China

In the bracket

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

See the full bracket

Maps

  1. Map 1JDG52 min
  2. Map 2JDG44 min

Recap

JD Gaming beat Nova Esports 2-0 at VCT China Stage 2 2026. JD Gaming won without dropping a map.

Form and rating going into this match

Nova Esports

R1GG rating 1581 to 1556 pts-25 pts

WWWWWWWWWW

100% win rate · 81% of maps won

JD Gaming

R1GG rating 1425 to 1450 pts+25 pts

LWLWLWLLLL

30% win rate · 35% of maps won

How the rating works

The 90 days before this match

NOVAJDG
Series10-0 (100%)4-10 (29%)
BO3 series9-0 (100%)4-10 (29%)
At LAN events–2-2 (50%)
Online6-0 (100%)1-7 (13%)
Maps21-5 (81%)12-22 (35%)
BO3 went to a third map3 of 9 (33%)6 of 14 (43%)
Average map length45 min54 min
Against the current top 20–0-2 (0%)

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

Common opponents before this match

OpponentNOVAJDG
FunPlus Phoenix2-22-2
TYLOO2-02-2
Trace Esports1-12-1
EDward Gaming1-11-2
Bilibili Gaming2-00-2
Dragon Ranger Gaming0-10-2

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

Nova Esports

  1. Wvs Bilibili GamingVCT China Stage 2 20262-0
  2. Wvs TYLOOVCT China Stage 2 20262-0
  3. Wvs EDward GamingVCT China Stage 2 20262-0
  4. Wvs Trace EsportsVCT China Stage 2 20262-1
  5. Wvs JD GamingVCT China Stage 2 20262-1

JD Gaming

  1. Lvs Trace EsportsVCT China Stage 2 20260-2
  2. Wvs EDward GamingVCT China Stage 2 20262-0
  3. Lvs All GamersVCT China Stage 2 20260-2
  4. Wvs FunPlus PhoenixVCT China Stage 2 20262-1
  5. Lvs Dragon Ranger GamingVCT China Stage 2 20261-2

Lineups

Nova Esports

Registered for this event

  • cb
  • Ezeir
  • GuanG
  • qiutiaN
  • Swagzor

Since China Evolution Series Act 2 2026: cb in; Green out.

JD Gaming

Registered for this event

  • BerLIN
  • crownfisher
  • jkuro
  • Yuicaw
  • zhe

Since China Evolution Series Act 2 2026: BerLIN, crownfisher in; coconut, Stew out.

Head to head before this match

Nova Esports 3 : 0 JD Gaming

Last meeting: , VCT China Stage 2 2026

All 3 meetings

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

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