Nongshim Esports Academy vs DN Freecs Challengers: LCK CL 2025 Season Season Play-In — 2025-09-08
Professional League of Legends match between Nongshim Esports Academy and DN Freecs Challengers in LCK CL 2025 Season Season Play-In on 2025-09-08. The game lasted 27:39 on patch 25.17. Nongshim Esports Academy defeated DN Freecs Challengers, finishing the game 29-5 in kills (Nongshim Esports Academy led by 24). This was game 1 of a best-of-5 series.
Draft
Nongshim Esports Academy picked Ornn, Xin Zhao, Azir, Corki, Bard and banned Taliyah, Annie, Orianna, Varus, Jhin.
DN Freecs Challengers picked Rumble, Maokai, Yone, Sivir, Alistar and banned Yunara, Pantheon, Poppy, Lucian, Neeko.
Objectives and map control
Nongshim Esports Academy secured 3 dragons; DN Freecs Challengers secured 0.
Baron count: Nongshim Esports Academy 1, DN Freecs Challengers 0.
Towers destroyed: Nongshim Esports Academy 10, DN Freecs Challengers 0.
Player scoreboard
Nongshim Esports Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Burdol | Ornn | 4/1/16 | 20.00 | 197 | 7.1 | 14,330 | 14.5% | 11,658 | — | 21 | — |
| Jungle | Sylvie | Xin Zhao | 13/0/13 | 26.00 | 208 | 7.5 | 29,654 | 30.0% | 15,115 | — | 43 | — |
| Mid | Fisher | Azir | 3/2/18 | 10.50 | 250 | 9.0 | 25,734 | 26.0% | 12,691 | — | 36 | — |
| Bot | Trigger | Corki | 7/1/9 | 16.00 | 263 | 9.5 | 16,081 | 16.3% | 13,080 | — | 31 | — |
| Support | Crack | Bard | 2/1/22 | 24.00 | 30 | 1.1 | 13,113 | 13.3% | 9,253 | — | 119 | — |
DN Freecs Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Lancer | Rumble | 3/6/2 | 0.83 | 221 | 8.0 | 21,773 | 32.8% | 9,955 | — | 31 | — |
| Jungle | DDoiV | Maokai | 0/7/4 | 0.57 | 167 | 6.0 | 10,958 | 16.5% | 8,023 | — | 31 | — |
| Mid | Pungyeon | Yone | 2/6/1 | 0.50 | 248 | 9.0 | 16,532 | 24.9% | 10,691 | — | 32 | — |
| Bot | Slayer | Sivir | 0/4/4 | 1.00 | 253 | 9.2 | 11,461 | 17.3% | 9,359 | — | 17 | — |
| Support | Quantum | Alistar | 0/6/5 | 0.83 | 33 | 1.2 | 5,669 | 8.5% | 5,722 | — | 89 | — |
Match standout
Sylvie (Jungle) on Xin Zhao closed the game with 13/0/13 (KDA 26.00), dealing 29,654 damage to champions (30.0% of team damage) and farming 15,115 gold. Final score for the winning side (Nongshim Esports Academy): 29 kills, 10 towers, 3 dragons, 1 barons.
