Nongshim Esports Academy vs DN Freecs Challengers: LCK CL 2025 Season Rounds 1-2 — 2025-05-23
Professional League of Legends match between Nongshim Esports Academy and DN Freecs Challengers in LCK CL 2025 Season Rounds 1-2 on 2025-05-23. The game lasted 34:59 on patch 25.10. Nongshim Esports Academy defeated DN Freecs Challengers, finishing the game 22-9 in kills (Nongshim Esports Academy led by 13). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
Nongshim Esports Academy picked Rumble, Pantheon, Orianna, Kai'Sa, Nautilus and banned Varus, Taliyah, Gwen, Kalista, Senna.
DN Freecs Challengers picked Ornn, Xin Zhao, Ryze, Ezreal, Leona and banned Vi, Yone, Azir, Xayah, Lucian.
Objectives and map control
Nongshim Esports Academy secured 2 dragons; DN Freecs Challengers secured 3.
Baron count: Nongshim Esports Academy 2, DN Freecs Challengers 0.
Towers destroyed: Nongshim Esports Academy 11, DN Freecs Challengers 4.
Player scoreboard
Nongshim Esports Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Kangin | Rumble | 6/1/12 | 18.00 | 300 | 8.6 | 24,686 | 21.2% | 15,740 | — | 24 | — |
| Jungle | Sylvie | Pantheon | 8/2/9 | 8.50 | 227 | 6.5 | 23,490 | 20.2% | 15,151 | — | 50 | — |
| Mid | Fisher | Orianna | 6/1/12 | 18.00 | 282 | 8.1 | 29,767 | 25.6% | 15,596 | — | 39 | — |
| Bot | Jiwoo | Kai'Sa | 1/2/13 | 7.00 | 368 | 10.5 | 30,444 | 26.2% | 16,643 | — | 47 | — |
| Support | Crack | Nautilus | 1/3/14 | 5.00 | 39 | 1.1 | 7,981 | 6.9% | 9,503 | — | 143 | — |
DN Freecs Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Lancer | Ornn | 2/6/0 | 0.33 | 233 | 6.7 | 8,395 | 13.3% | 11,441 | — | 25 | — |
| Jungle | DDoiV | Xin Zhao | 3/4/2 | 1.25 | 234 | 6.7 | 9,319 | 14.7% | 12,291 | — | 63 | — |
| Mid | Pungyeon | Ryze | 3/7/2 | 0.71 | 308 | 8.8 | 16,790 | 26.5% | 12,856 | — | 31 | — |
| Bot | Slayer | Ezreal | 1/2/4 | 2.50 | 320 | 9.2 | 23,947 | 37.9% | 13,546 | — | 23 | — |
| Support | Quantum | Leona | 0/3/5 | 1.67 | 51 | 1.5 | 4,802 | 7.6% | 8,106 | — | 153 | — |
Match standout
Kangin (Top) on Rumble closed the game with 6/1/12 (KDA 18.00), dealing 24,686 damage to champions (21.2% of team damage) and farming 15,740 gold. Final score for the winning side (Nongshim Esports Academy): 22 kills, 11 towers, 2 dragons, 2 barons.
