LNG Esports vs LGD Gaming: LPL 2026 Split 1 — 2026-01-21
Professional League of Legends match between LNG Esports and LGD Gaming in LPL 2026 Split 1 on 2026-01-21. The game lasted 41:45 on patch 26.01. LNG Esports defeated LGD Gaming, finishing the game 16-8 in kills (LNG Esports led by 8). This was game 3 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
LNG Esports picked Sion, Wukong, Akali, Varus, Lulu and banned Neeko, Qiyana, Jayce, Poppy, Alistar.
LGD Gaming picked Zaahen, Dr. Mundo, Orianna, Miss Fortune, Renata Glasc and banned Gnar, Azir, Malphite, Gwen, Nautilus.
Objectives and map control
LNG Esports secured 4 dragons; LGD Gaming secured 1.
Baron count: LNG Esports 2, LGD Gaming 0.
Towers destroyed: LNG Esports 11, LGD Gaming 3.
LNG Esports claimed the water dragon soul.
Player scoreboard
LNG Esports
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | sheer | Sion | 1/0/9 | 10.00 | 389 | 9.3 | 29,306 | 22.0% | 16,562 | — | 47 | 40.0% |
| Jungle | Croco | Wukong | 4/2/9 | 6.50 | 327 | 7.8 | 18,158 | 13.6% | 17,841 | — | 102 | 80.0% |
| Mid | BuLLDoG | Akali | 4/4/4 | 2.00 | 369 | 8.8 | 20,653 | 15.5% | 17,328 | — | 77 | 60.0% |
| Bot | 1xn | Varus | 6/0/5 | 11.00 | 487 | 11.7 | 55,209 | 41.4% | 22,407 | — | 90 | 46.7% |
| Support | MISSING | Lulu | 1/2/12 | 6.50 | 38 | 0.9 | 10,025 | 7.5% | 12,176 | — | 204 | 60.0% |
LGD Gaming
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | sasi | Zaahen | 1/3/1 | 0.67 | 396 | 9.5 | 21,898 | 24.7% | 15,315 | — | 70 | 50.0% |
| Jungle | Heng | Dr. Mundo | 1/3/4 | 1.67 | 276 | 6.6 | 21,231 | 23.9% | 14,745 | — | 94 | 100.0% |
| Mid | Tangyuan | Orianna | 4/1/4 | 8.00 | 377 | 9.0 | 22,987 | 25.9% | 16,454 | — | 41 | 50.0% |
| Bot | Shaoye | Miss Fortune | 1/6/3 | 0.67 | 390 | 9.3 | 16,276 | 18.3% | 18,261 | — | 59 | 0.0% |
| Support | Ycx | Renata Glasc | 1/3/5 | 2.00 | 52 | 1.3 | 6,377 | 7.2% | 10,458 | — | 190 | 50.0% |
Match standout
Croco (Jungle) on Wukong closed the game with 4/2/9 (KDA 6.50), dealing 18,158 damage to champions (13.6% of team damage) and farming 17,841 gold. Final score for the winning side (LNG Esports): 16 kills, 11 towers, 4 dragons, 2 barons.
