DN Freecs Challengers vs Gen.G Global Academy: LCK CL 2025 Season Season Play-In — 2025-09-01
Professional League of Legends match between DN Freecs Challengers and Gen.G Global Academy in LCK CL 2025 Season Season Play-In on 2025-09-01. The game lasted 39:04 on patch 25.17. Gen.G Global Academy defeated DN Freecs Challengers, finishing the game 14-23 in kills (Gen.G Global Academy led by 9). This was game 2 of a best-of-5 series.
Draft
DN Freecs Challengers picked Sion, Jarvan IV, Azir, Jhin, Bard and banned Varus, Gwen, Vi, Ezreal, Lucian.
Gen.G Global Academy picked Aurora, Xin Zhao, Ahri, Zeri, Poppy and banned Yunara, Pantheon, Trundle, Sivir, Kai'Sa.
Objectives and map control
DN Freecs Challengers secured 3 dragons; Gen.G Global Academy secured 3.
Baron count: DN Freecs Challengers 1, Gen.G Global Academy 1.
Towers destroyed: DN Freecs Challengers 5, Gen.G Global Academy 8.
Player scoreboard
DN Freecs Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Lancer | Sion | 4/2/8 | 6.00 | 300 | 7.7 | 25,607 | 19.4% | 14,181 | — | 42 | — |
| Jungle | DDoiV | Jarvan IV | 1/6/12 | 2.17 | 241 | 6.2 | 14,987 | 11.4% | 13,459 | — | 66 | — |
| Mid | Pungyeon | Azir | 3/5/7 | 2.00 | 361 | 9.2 | 41,317 | 31.3% | 16,265 | — | 36 | — |
| Bot | Slayer | Jhin | 5/6/5 | 1.67 | 302 | 7.7 | 33,810 | 25.6% | 14,983 | — | 34 | — |
| Support | Minous | Bard | 1/4/11 | 3.00 | 47 | 1.2 | 16,148 | 12.3% | 9,738 | — | 150 | — |
Gen.G Global Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Hanbyeol | Aurora | 3/3/7 | 3.33 | 286 | 7.3 | 37,322 | 24.1% | 14,004 | — | 38 | — |
| Jungle | Winner | Xin Zhao | 6/4/10 | 4.00 | 211 | 5.4 | 24,957 | 16.1% | 14,816 | — | 71 | — |
| Mid | Kemish | Ahri | 10/1/9 | 19.00 | 323 | 8.3 | 36,882 | 23.8% | 17,648 | — | 48 | — |
| Bot | About | Zeri | 3/3/12 | 5.00 | 467 | 11.9 | 42,954 | 27.8% | 19,628 | — | 56 | — |
| Support | Namgung | Poppy | 1/3/12 | 4.33 | 26 | 0.7 | 12,554 | 8.1% | 9,042 | — | 156 | — |
Match standout
Kemish (Mid) on Ahri closed the game with 10/1/9 (KDA 19.00), dealing 36,882 damage to champions (23.8% of team damage) and farming 17,648 gold. Final score for the winning side (Gen.G Global Academy): 23 kills, 8 towers, 3 dragons, 1 barons.