VCT China Stage 1 2026PlayoffsTier A

XLG Gaming vs Dragon Ranger Gaming

XLG Gaming
31Finished
Dragon Ranger Gaming

XLG Gaming win the series 3-1

Start time
Format
Best of five
Tournament
VCT China Stage 1 2026, Playoffs
Setting
LAN, China

In the bracket

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

See the full bracket

Maps

  1. Map 1XLG34 min
  2. Map 2XLG41 min
  3. Map 3DRG45 min
  4. Map 4XLG54 min

Recap

XLG Gaming took the series 3-1 against Dragon Ranger Gaming.

Form and rating going into this match

XLG Gaming

R1GG rating 1603 to 1618 pts+15 pts

LWWWWWWWWL

80% win rate · 67% of maps won

Dragon Ranger Gaming

R1GG rating 1507 to 1492 pts-15 pts

WWWLLWLWWL

60% win rate · 56% of maps won

How the rating works

The 90 days before this match

XLGDRG
Series9-3 (75%)6-5 (55%)
BO3 series8-3 (73%)6-5 (55%)
At LAN events9-3 (75%)6-4 (60%)
Online–0-1 (0%)
Maps19-12 (61%)15-13 (54%)
BO3 went to a third map4 of 11 (36%)6 of 11 (55%)
Average map length46 min44 min
Against the current top 201-2 (33%)1-0 (100%)

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

Common opponents before this match

OpponentXLGDRG
EDward Gaming2-10-3
All Gamers1-11-1
JD Gaming1-02-0
Trace Esports1-02-0
Wolves Esports2-01-0
Nova Esports1-01-0

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

XLG Gaming

  1. Lvs EDward GamingVCT China Stage 1 20260-2
  2. Wvs JD GamingVCT China Stage 1 20262-0
  3. Wvs TEC EsportsVCT China Stage 1 20262-0
  4. Wvs All GamersVCT China Stage 1 20262-1
  5. Wvs EDward GamingVCT China Stage 1 20262-1

Dragon Ranger Gaming

  1. Wvs All GamersVCT China Stage 1 20262-1
  2. Wvs JD GamingVCT China Stage 1 20262-0
  3. Wvs Trace EsportsVCT China Stage 1 20262-0
  4. Lvs EDward GamingVCT China Stage 1 20261-2
  5. Lvs TYLOOVCT China Stage 1 20260-2

Lineups

XLG Gaming

Registered for this event

  • happywei
  • Lysoar
  • NoMan
  • Rarga
  • WsLeo

Same lineup as at VCT Masters Santiago 2026.

Dragon Ranger Gaming

Registered for this event

  • Flex1n
  • Life
  • Nicc
  • SpiritZ1
  • vo0kashu

Since China Evolution Series Act 1 2026: Life in; Akeman out.

Head to head before this match

XLG Gaming 1 : 2 Dragon Ranger Gaming

Last meeting: , VCT China Stage 1 2026

All 3 meetings

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

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