Dplus Kia Challengers vs Nongshim Esports Academy: LCK CL 2025 Season Rounds 3-5 — 2025-07-21
Professional League of Legends match between Dplus Kia Challengers and Nongshim Esports Academy in LCK CL 2025 Season Rounds 3-5 on 2025-07-21. The game lasted 34:42 on patch 25.14. Nongshim Esports Academy defeated Dplus Kia Challengers, finishing the game 7-23 in kills (Nongshim Esports Academy led by 16). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
Dplus Kia Challengers picked Aurora, Wukong, Galio, Varus, Rakan and banned Poppy, Taliyah, Gwen, Xin Zhao, Nocturne.
Nongshim Esports Academy picked Rumble, Trundle, Annie, Jhin, Alistar and banned Pantheon, Vi, Azir, Ornn, K'Sante.
Objectives and map control
Dplus Kia Challengers secured 3 dragons; Nongshim Esports Academy secured 3.
Baron count: Dplus Kia Challengers 0, Nongshim Esports Academy 1.
Towers destroyed: Dplus Kia Challengers 2, Nongshim Esports Academy 8.
Player scoreboard
Dplus Kia Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Nevid | Aurora | 1/6/3 | 0.67 | 233 | 6.7 | 17,256 | 22.1% | 11,208 | — | 28 | — |
| Jungle | Sharvel | Wukong | 3/4/3 | 1.50 | 239 | 6.9 | 16,512 | 21.1% | 12,920 | — | 62 | — |
| Mid | Garden | Galio | 1/7/4 | 0.71 | 262 | 7.6 | 14,427 | 18.4% | 12,070 | — | 27 | — |
| Bot | Wayne | Varus | 2/3/2 | 1.33 | 293 | 8.4 | 26,546 | 33.9% | 12,175 | — | 28 | — |
| Support | Berr | Rakan | 0/3/6 | 2.00 | 51 | 1.5 | 3,483 | 4.5% | 7,845 | — | 136 | — |
Nongshim Esports Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Burdol | Rumble | 6/2/7 | 6.50 | 260 | 7.5 | 21,098 | 20.5% | 14,930 | — | 36 | — |
| Jungle | Sylvie | Trundle | 1/1/15 | 16.00 | 226 | 6.5 | 17,043 | 16.5% | 12,621 | — | 71 | — |
| Mid | Fisher | Annie | 6/2/14 | 10.00 | 263 | 7.6 | 34,298 | 33.3% | 14,336 | — | 36 | — |
| Bot | Trigger | Jhin | 9/0/9 | 18.00 | 333 | 9.6 | 26,525 | 25.7% | 17,037 | — | 40 | — |
| Support | Crack | Alistar | 1/2/11 | 6.00 | 33 | 1.0 | 4,200 | 4.1% | 8,700 | — | 132 | — |
Match standout
Trigger (Bot) on Jhin closed the game with 9/0/9 (KDA 18.00), dealing 26,525 damage to champions (25.7% of team damage) and farming 17,037 gold. Final score for the winning side (Nongshim Esports Academy): 23 kills, 8 towers, 3 dragons, 1 barons.
