Nova Esports vs EDward Gaming (NOVA-EDG) result: China Evolution Series Act 3 2026, 5 Sep 2026

Nova Esports#37 · Elo 14392

EDward Gaming#62 · Elo 14551

09:0005.09.26China Evolution Series Act 3 2026 · PlayoffsMatch overBO3

46.6%Win probability before the match53.4%

13-9 Map 2Lotus

11-13 Map 3Ascent

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China Evolution Series Act 3 2026 · Upper bracket round 1 match 5

Nova Esports

EDward GamingVS

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MAP 1Haven43 min▶

Nova EsportsCypher · Sova · Neon · Omen · WaylayPICK

13

Atk7:5Def6:4

EDward GamingKilljoy · Neon · Sova · Viper · Omen

9

MAP 2Lotus54 min▶

Nova EsportsViper · Fade · Neon · Omen · Chamber

11

Atk6:6Def5:7

EDward GamingChamber · Neon · Fade · Viper · OmenPICK

13

MAP 3Ascentdecider46 min▶

Nova EsportsPhoenix · Sova · Neon · Omen · Chamber

13

Def9:3Atk4:4

EDward GamingCypher · Jett · Sova · KAY/O · Omen

7

Player scoreboard

Nova Esports

Player	ACS	K	D	A	+/–	KAST	ADR	HS%	FK	FD
leo7Sova	272	20	12	6	+8	–	–	–	–	–
nonoWaylay	242	21	13	4	+8	–	–	–	–	–
GreenOmen	237	18	15	14	+3	–	–	–	–	–
OnGodNeon	203	14	15	10	-1	–	–	–	–	–
DoomerCypher	149	13	13	2	0	–	–	–	–	–

EDward Gaming

Player	ACS	K	D	A	+/–	KAST	ADR	HS%	FK	FD
TakashiKilljoy	309	25	16	2	+9	–	–	–	–	–
ToastViper	161	11	18	9	-7	–	–	–	–	–
PipiiOmen	159	11	18	5	-7	–	–	–	–	–
JsTTNeon	150	10	18	6	-8	–	–	–	–	–
YoungXSova	143	11	16	4	-5	–	–	–	–	–

Map veto

Nova Esports banned Abyss
EDward Gaming banned Summit
Nova Esports picked Haven
EDward Gaming picked Lotus
Nova Esports banned Split
EDward Gaming banned Sunset
Ascent left as decider

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Quick read

Rating16 Elo points separate Nova Esports (1439) and EDward Gaming (1455).
Head-to-headNova Esports 5-3 EDward Gaming in 8 meetings since 2024. Nova Esports took the previous meeting 2-0 at VCT China Stage 2 2026 (21.07.26). More
FormNova Esports won 8 of their last 10; EDward Gaming won 5 of 10. Nova Esports are in much better shape. More
Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave EDward Gaming a 53% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.

Nova EsportsElo: #37

Player comparison12 months before this match

0%	Win rate	27%
2	Matches, 12 months	11
0/2	Last 10 matches	3/10
lost 2	Current streak	lost 1
200	ACS	230
1.02	K/D	1.14
22	Age	22
02/2024	On the team since	08/2022
–	eDPI	168

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EDward GamingElo: #62

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Team comparison

Nova EsportsTeamEDward Gaming

51% (39-38)Map win rate54% (60-52)

9-2Deciding maps won–lost11-9

47%Series wins without dropping a map50%

45 minAverage map length44 min

53%Attack-side rounds won50%

47%First half won55%

OpenTeam pageOpen

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5wins3wins

8 meetings · Most recent: 2–0 to Nova Esports (21.07.26)

21.0711:25BO3VCT China Stage 2 2026 · Group Alpha

Nova Esports43%22 : 0

EDward Gaming57%0 31.0312:45BO3VCT China Stage 1 2026 · Group Omega

Nova Esports42%00 : 2

EDward Gaming58%2 12.1109:10BO3China Evolution Series Epilogue 2025 · Playoffs

Nova Esports36%22 : 1

EDward Gaming64%1 28.0812:30BO3China Evolution Series Act 3 2025 · Playoffs

Nova Esports25%22 : 0

EDward Gaming75%0 20.0311:00BO3VCT China Stage 1 2025 · Group Alpha

Nova Esports23%22 : 0

EDward Gaming77%0

Nova Esports · 8 of 10 wonEDward Gaming · 5 of 10 wonWonLost

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LTYLOO0–221.08.26

WXLG Gaming2–120.08.26

WTEC Esports2–016.08.26

LJD Gaming0–214.08.26

WBilibili Gaming2–026.07.26

WTYLOO2–023.07.26

WEDward Gaming2–021.07.26

WTrace Esports2–119.07.26

WJD Gaming2–117.07.26

WFunPlus Phoenix2–012.07.26

EDward Gaming See all

LJD Gaming0–211.08.26

WWolves Esports2–109.08.26

LTEC Esports1–207.08.26

WAll Gamers2–024.07.26

WFunPlus Phoenix2–123.07.26

LNova Esports0–221.07.26

WJD Gaming2–019.07.26

WTrace Esports2–017.07.26

LTYLOO1–215.07.26

LBBL Esports0–206.07.26

Nova Esports

EDward Gaming

80%10 maps · 1 bansWWLWW

55%11 maps · 9 bansLLLWW

57%7 maps · 13 bansLWWWW

71%14 maps · 3 bansLLWWW

56%9 maps · 5 bansWWWLL

60%10 maps · 6 bansLWLLW

50%8 maps · 1 bansWWWWL

43%7 maps · 9 bansLLWWW

20%5 maps · 10 bansLLWLL

50%10 maps · 9 bansWWWLL

60%5 maps · 3 bansLWWWL

57%7 maps · 1 bansLWLWL

75%4 maps · 3 bansWLWW

50%6 maps · 1 bansWWWLL

67%3 maps · 2 bansWWL

67%3 maps · 9 bansLWW

50%4 maps · 5 bansWLWL

0%1 maps · 5 bansL

0%1 maps · 2 bansL

100%1 maps · 1 bansW

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