Citadel Gaming vs Apex Mission Impossible: North American Challengers League 2026 Season Spring Season — 2026-05-08
Professional League of Legends match between Citadel Gaming and Apex Mission Impossible in North American Challengers League 2026 Season Spring Season on 2026-05-08. The game lasted 33:32 on patch 26.09. Citadel Gaming defeated Apex Mission Impossible, finishing the game 5-13 in kills (Apex Mission Impossible led by 8). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
Citadel Gaming picked Rumble, Skarner, Ahri, Ezreal, Nami and banned Xin Zhao, Jarvan IV, Caitlyn, Jhin, Sivir.
Apex Mission Impossible picked Yorick, Pantheon, Mel, Varus, Bard and banned Orianna, Karma, Neeko, Jax, Nautilus.
Objectives and map control
Citadel Gaming secured 2 dragons; Apex Mission Impossible secured 3.
Baron count: Citadel Gaming 0, Apex Mission Impossible 0.
Towers destroyed: Citadel Gaming 3, Apex Mission Impossible 4.
Player scoreboard
Citadel Gaming
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Strai | Rumble | 5/0/6 | 11.00 | 255 | 7.6 | 23,705 | 26.9% | 12,663 | 4,403 | 44 | 53.8% |
| Jungle | Griffin | Skarner | 4/0/9 | 13.00 | 242 | 7.2 | 17,027 | 19.3% | 13,580 | 4,625 | 58 | 92.3% |
| Mid | Bradley | Ahri | 1/3/7 | 2.67 | 319 | 9.5 | 16,167 | 18.3% | 12,798 | 4,331 | 48 | 23.1% |
| Bot | Array | Ezreal | 8/1/6 | 14.00 | 325 | 9.7 | 24,306 | 27.6% | 16,745 | 4,690 | 50 | 69.2% |
| Support | Keel | Nami | 0/1/15 | 15.00 | 36 | 1.1 | 7,029 | 8.0% | 9,038 | 2,939 | 106 | 76.9% |
Apex Mission Impossible
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Arbrio | Yorick | 0/3/0 | 0.00 | 264 | 7.9 | 12,188 | 16.0% | 10,765 | 3,701 | 33 | 0.0% |
| Jungle | Bio | Pantheon | 0/6/3 | 0.50 | 252 | 7.5 | 12,377 | 16.2% | 11,401 | 3,957 | 43 | 60.0% |
| Mid | Retrozing | Mel | 4/3/0 | 1.33 | 310 | 9.2 | 21,459 | 28.1% | 13,077 | 5,265 | 31 | 80.0% |
| Bot | Bazz | Varus | 1/3/1 | 0.67 | 297 | 8.9 | 23,869 | 31.2% | 11,897 | 4,244 | 40 | 40.0% |
| Support | Protos | Bard | 0/3/1 | 0.33 | 46 | 1.4 | 6,531 | 8.6% | 7,653 | 2,762 | 170 | 20.0% |
Match standout
Keel (Support) on Nami closed the game with 0/1/15 (KDA 15.00), dealing 7,029 damage to champions (8.0% of team damage) and farming 9,038 gold. Final score for the winning side (Citadel Gaming): 5 kills, 3 towers, 2 dragons, 0 barons.