EDward Gaming vs Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN: LPL 2026 Season Grand Finals — 2026-08-28
Professional League of Legends match between EDward Gaming and Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN in LPL 2026 Season Grand Finals on 2026-08-28. The game lasted 35:40. Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN defeated EDward Gaming, finishing the game 7-22 in kills (Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN led by 15). This was game 1 of a best-of-5 series.
Draft
EDward Gaming picked Varus, Pantheon, Anivia, Ezreal, Karma.
Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN picked Gnar, Chogath, Cassiopeia, Ashe, Seraphine.
Objectives and map control
EDward Gaming secured 1 dragons; Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN secured 4.
Baron count: EDward Gaming 0, Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN 2.
Towers destroyed: EDward Gaming 4, Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN 10.
Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN claimed the cloud dragon soul.
Player scoreboard
EDward Gaming
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | EDGZdz | Varus | 3/5/1 | 0.80 | 329 | 9.2 | — | — | 14,396 | — | — | 57.1% |
| Jungle | EDGJiejie | Pantheon | 3/6/2 | 0.83 | 247 | 6.9 | — | — | 13,190 | — | — | 71.4% |
| Mid | EDGBuLLDoG | Anivia | 0/3/2 | 0.67 | 315 | 8.8 | — | — | 12,523 | — | — | 28.6% |
| Bot | EDGLeave | Ezreal | 1/4/2 | 0.75 | 353 | 9.9 | — | — | 14,859 | — | — | 42.9% |
| Support | EDGParukia | Karma | 0/4/6 | 1.50 | 25 | 0.7 | — | — | 8,428 | — | — | 85.7% |
Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | NIPHOYA | Gnar | 2/2/8 | 5.00 | 253 | 7.1 | — | — | 13,176 | — | — | 45.5% |
| Jungle | NIPGuwon | Chogath | 4/2/12 | 8.00 | 247 | 6.9 | — | — | 14,336 | — | — | 72.7% |
| Mid | NIPCare | Cassiopeia | 5/1/8 | 13.00 | 297 | 8.3 | — | — | 14,770 | — | — | 59.1% |
| Bot | NIPPhotic | Ashe | 10/1/8 | 18.00 | 328 | 9.2 | — | — | 19,188 | — | — | 81.8% |
| Support | NIPfengyue | Seraphine | 1/1/17 | 18.00 | 46 | 1.3 | — | — | 10,771 | — | — | 81.8% |
Match standout
NIPPhotic (Bot) on Ashe closed the game with 10/1/8 (KDA 18.00) and farming 19,188 gold. Final score for the winning side (Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN): 22 kills, 10 towers, 4 dragons, 2 barons.
