Natus Vincere vs G2 Esports: Esports World Cup 2026 Online Qualifier: EMEA — 2026-05-14
Professional League of Legends match between Natus Vincere and G2 Esports in Esports World Cup 2026 Online Qualifier: EMEA on 2026-05-14. The game lasted 35:49 on patch 26.09. G2 Esports defeated Natus Vincere, finishing the game 7-13 in kills (G2 Esports led by 6). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
Natus Vincere picked Sion, Wukong, Cassiopeia, Ashe, Lulu and banned Nautilus, Jarvan IV, Ezreal, Gnar, Kled.
G2 Esports picked Vayne, Pantheon, Annie, Smolder, Seraphine and banned Orianna, Bard, Rumble, Anivia, Viktor.
Objectives and map control
Natus Vincere secured 1 dragons; G2 Esports secured 4.
Baron count: Natus Vincere 1, G2 Esports 0.
Towers destroyed: Natus Vincere 5, G2 Esports 8.
Player scoreboard
Natus Vincere
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Maynter | Sion | 0/3/3 | 1.00 | 230 | 6.4 | 14,633 | 19.7% | 11,212 | — | 39 | — |
| Jungle | Rhilech | Wukong | 3/3/0 | 1.00 | 259 | 7.2 | 11,190 | 15.0% | 13,489 | — | 71 | — |
| Mid | Poby | Cassiopeia | 2/4/1 | 0.75 | 305 | 8.5 | 21,442 | 28.8% | 12,774 | — | 40 | — |
| Bot | SamD | Ashe | 2/3/4 | 2.00 | 355 | 9.9 | 20,774 | 27.9% | 15,920 | — | 58 | — |
| Support | Parus | Lulu | 0/1/6 | 6.00 | 38 | 1.1 | 6,430 | 8.6% | 8,721 | — | 180 | — |
G2 Esports
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | BrokenBlade | Vayne | 5/2/2 | 3.50 | 264 | 7.4 | 30,836 | 29.0% | 14,637 | — | 39 | — |
| Jungle | SkewMond | Pantheon | 2/1/6 | 8.00 | 265 | 7.4 | 13,459 | 12.7% | 13,323 | — | 71 | — |
| Mid | Caps | Annie | 1/2/6 | 3.50 | 311 | 8.7 | 23,818 | 22.4% | 13,824 | — | 66 | — |
| Bot | Hans Sama | Smolder | 4/0/2 | 6.00 | 348 | 9.7 | 29,271 | 27.6% | 17,108 | — | 49 | — |
| Support | Labrov | Seraphine | 1/2/8 | 4.50 | 30 | 0.8 | 8,830 | 8.3% | 9,335 | — | 142 | — |
Match standout
SkewMond (Jungle) on Pantheon closed the game with 2/1/6 (KDA 8.00), dealing 13,459 damage to champions (12.7% of team damage) and farming 13,323 gold. Final score for the winning side (G2 Esports): 13 kills, 8 towers, 4 dragons, 0 barons.
