Gentle Mates vs XLG Gaming (M8-XLG) result: Esports World Cup 2026, 3 Jul 2026

62.2%Win probability before the match37.8%
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Gentle Mates vs XLG Gaming: maps, round scores and veto

MAP 1Breeze42 min▶
Gentle MatesNeon · Sova · Viper · Jett · Omen
7
Def4:8Atk3:5
XLG GamingJett · Phoenix · Omen · Sova · ViperPICK
13
MAP 2Lotus23 min▶
Gentle MatesFade · Raze · Neon · Omen · CypherPICK
13
Def11:1Atk2:0
XLG GamingJett · Raze · Viper · Skye · Omen
1
MAP 3Havendecider50 min▶
Gentle MatesNeon · Phoenix · Cypher · Sova · Omen
13
Atk7:5Def6:3
XLG GamingNeon · Omen · Viper · Killjoy · Sova
8

Player scoreboard

Gentle Mates
PlayerACSKDA+/–KASTADRHS%FKFD
marteenNeon25617135+470%16919%52
starxoSova21116142+275%14329%01
bipoViper19614135+175%13856%12
MinnyJett1588157-775%10924%24
ProxhOmen684123-865%4947%03
XLG Gaming
PlayerACSKDA+/–KASTADRHS%FKFD
NoManJett25019114+880%15329%31
RargaPhoenix21415137+275%13137%33
LysoarOmen20716154+170%12346%31
WsLeoSova1398107-270%10212%11
happyweiViper1339104-175%8320%22

Map veto

  1. XLG Gaming banned Sunset
  2. Gentle Mates banned Fracture
  3. XLG Gaming picked Breeze
  4. Gentle Mates picked Lotus
  5. XLG Gaming banned Ascent
  6. Gentle Mates banned Split
  7. Haven left as decider

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Gentle Mates vs XLG Gaming: what the model expected

Quick read

  • Rating58 Elo points separate Gentle Mates (1529) and XLG Gaming (1471).
  • Head-to-headThese teams have not met yet.
  • FormGentle Mates won 5 of their last 10; XLG Gaming won 6 of 10. XLG Gaming come in slightly sharper. More
  • Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave Gentle Mates a 62% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.

Gentle Mates vs XLG Gaming: rosters

Gentle MatesElo: #31
XLG GamingElo: #45
happywei
Lysoar
Rarga

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Team comparison

Gentle MatesTeamXLG Gaming
53% (38-34)Map win rate55% (60-50)
3-9Deciding maps won–lost13-7
75%Series wins without dropping a map42%
46 minAverage map length47 min
55%Attack-side rounds won54%
62%First half won62%
OpenTeam pageOpen

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Gentle Mates and XLG Gaming: form going into the match

Gentle Mates · 5 of 10 wonXLG Gaming · 6 of 10 wonWonLost
144814751502153015171479144814751502153015171479
Elo after each match · oldernewer
WFUT Esports3–0
WTeam Liquid2–0
LEternal Fire0–2
WTeam Liquid2–1
LTeam Liquid0–2
LTeam Heretics0–2
WNatus Vincere2–0
WKarmine Corp2–1
LFUT Esports1–2
LAll Gamers1–2
LLeviatán Esports0–2
LEDward Gaming1–2
WG2 Esports2–1
WGlobal Esports2–1
WDragon Ranger Gaming2–1
LNRG0–2
LJD Gaming1–2
WTEC Esports3–0
WTYLOO2–1
WFunPlus Phoenix2–1

Map pool: how both teams fare on each map

Gentle Mates
XLG Gaming
40%5 maps · 3 bansWLLLW
Lotus
53%15 maps · 1 bansLLLWL
57%7 maps · 3 bansWLLLW
Haven
42%12 maps · 6 bansLLLWW
50%6 maps · 2 bansWWLLL
Split
62%13 maps · 6 bansLWWWL
88%8 mapsWWWWW
Pearl
50%8 maps · 11 bansLLWLW
67%6 maps · 4 bansWWWLL
Bind
100%7 mapsWWWWW
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Breeze
58%12 maps · 3 bansWWWLW
50%4 mapsWWLL
Abyss
40%5 mapsLLLWW
75%4 maps · 1 bansWLWW
Fracture
75%4 maps · 7 bansWWWL
75%4 mapsWLWW
Ascent
100%1 maps · 9 bansW
0%3 maps · 3 bansLLL
Corrode
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