GIANTX vs Gentle Mates (GX-M8) result: VCT EMEA Kickoff 2026, 22 Jan 2026
61.2%Win probability before the match38.8%
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GIANTX vs Gentle Mates: maps, round scores and veto
Def5:7Atk5:6
Atk10:2Def0:11
MAP 3Splitdecider
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Player scoreboard
| Player | ACS | K | D | A | +/– | KAST | ADR | HS% | FK | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starxoFade | 232 | 20 | 16 | 6 | +4 | 83% | 171 | 23% | 1 | 2 |
| MinnyCypher | 224 | 18 | 13 | 5 | +5 | 78% | 146 | 44% | 3 | 1 |
| bipoNeon | 203 | 16 | 17 | 5 | -1 | 78% | 143 | 16% | 4 | 6 |
| GLYPHAstra | 148 | 12 | 11 | 8 | +1 | 78% | 88 | 22% | 1 | 2 |
| marteenYoru | 137 | 12 | 13 | 7 | -1 | 87% | 94 | 53% | 2 | 1 |
Map veto
- Gentle Mates banned Breeze
- GIANTX banned Corrode
- Gentle Mates picked Pearl
- GIANTX picked Bind
- Gentle Mates banned Haven
- GIANTX banned Abyss
- Split left as decider
GIANTX vs Gentle Mates: what the model expected
Quick read
- Rating52 Elo points separate GIANTX (1554) and Gentle Mates (1502).
- Head-to-headGIANTX 2-0 Gentle Mates in 2 meetings since 2024. GIANTX took the previous meeting 2-1 at VCT EMEA Stage 2 2025 (). More
- FormGIANTX won 8 of their last 10; Gentle Mates won 4 of 10. GIANTX are in much better shape. More
- Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave GIANTX a 61% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.
GIANTX vs Gentle Mates: rosters
Team comparison
GIANTXTeamGentle Mates
54% (45-38)Map win rate45% (29-36)
9-8Deciding maps won–lost4-10
47%Series wins without dropping a map38%
44 minAverage map length46 min
47%Attack-side rounds won39%
50%First half won60%
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GIANTX vs Gentle Mates: meetings before this one
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GIANTX and Gentle Mates: form going into the match
GIANTX · 8 of 10 wonGentle Mates · 4 of 10 wonWonLost
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Map pool: how both teams fare on each map
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