Nova Esports vs Trace Esports (NOVA-TE) result: VCT China Stage 1 2026, 10 Apr 2026

Nova Esports#37 · Elo 13400

Trace Esports#136 · Elo 13282

09:0010.04.26VCT China Stage 1 2026 · Group OmegaMatch overBO3LAN

52.5%Win probability before the match47.5%

12-14 Map 2Split

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VCT China Stage 1 2026

Nova Esports

Trace EsportsVS

REPLAYYouTube · VALORANT Champions Tour CN · ZH

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MAP 1Lotus57 min▶

Nova EsportsOmen · Cypher · Fade · Neon · ViperPICK

12

Def7:5Atk5:7OT Def0:1OT Atk0:1

Trace EsportsKilljoy · Waylay · Fade · Omen · Viper

14

MAP 2Split54 min▶

Nova EsportsOmen · Vyse · Fade · Raze · Viper

10

Def5:7Atk5:6

Trace EsportsViper · Neon · Skye · Waylay · OmenPICK

13

MAP 3Binddecider

Nova Esports

not played

Trace Esports

Player scoreboard

Nova Esports

Player	ACS	K	D	A	+/–	KAST	ADR	HS%	FK	FD
swagzorNeon	282	26	21	6	+5	–	–	–	–	–
qiutiaNFade	212	17	20	9	-3	–	–	–	–	–
EzeirOmen	191	17	21	8	-4	–	–	–	–	–
GreenViper	130	11	21	11	-10	–	–	–	–	–
GuanGCypher	113	12	18	4	-6	–	–	–	–	–

Trace Esports

Player	ACS	K	D	A	+/–	KAST	ADR	HS%	FK	FD
KaiWaylay	271	26	17	6	+9	–	–	–	–	–
AboKilljoy	236	23	18	3	+5	–	–	–	–	–
XleleOmen	228	22	15	12	+7	–	–	–	–	–
VivaFade	214	16	17	14	-1	–	–	–	–	–
DeLbViper	141	14	16	5	-2	–	–	–	–	–

Map veto

Nova Esports banned Breeze
Trace Esports banned Pearl
Nova Esports picked Lotus
Trace Esports picked Split
Nova Esports banned Fracture
Trace Esports banned Haven
Bind left as decider

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Quick read

Rating12 Elo points separate Nova Esports (1340) and Trace Esports (1328).
Head-to-headNova Esports 2-4 Trace Esports in 6 meetings since 2024. Trace Esports took the previous meeting 2-1 at China Evolution Series Act 2 2025 (09.05.25). More
FormNova Esports won 1 of their last 10; Trace Esports won 3 of 10. Trace Esports come in slightly sharper. More
Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave Nova Esports a 53% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.

Nova EsportsElo: #37

Trace EsportsElo: #136

Settings, ACS, K/D, KAST, ADR source: Liquipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Team comparison

Nova EsportsTeamTrace Esports

30% (18-42)Map win rate44% (34-43)

4-6Deciding maps won–lost9-6

20%Series wins without dropping a map31%

43 minAverage map length45 min

41%Attack-side rounds won51%

28%First half won41%

OpenTeam pageOpen

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2wins4wins

6 meetings · Most recent: 2–1 to Trace Esports (09.05.25)

09.0506:10BO3China Evolution Series Act 2 2025 · Playoffs

Nova Esports48%11 : 2

Trace Esports52%2 18.0412:50BO3VCT China Stage 1 2025 · Playoffs

Nova Esports48%00 : 2

Trace Esports52%2 08.0210:30BO3China Evolution Series Act 1 2025 · Playoffs

Nova Esports30%22 : 1

Trace Esports70%1 10.1211:00BO3Superb Cup 2024 · Group B

Nova Esports33%22 : 1

Trace Esports67%1 07.0409:00BO3VCT China Stage 1 2024 · Group Alpha Omega

Nova Esports36%00 : 2

Trace Esports64%2

Nova Esports · 1 of 10 wonTrace Esports · 3 of 10 wonWonLost

Elo after each match · oldernewer

Nova Esports See all

LXLG Gaming0–208.04.26

LDragon Ranger Gaming0–203.04.26

LEDward Gaming0–231.03.26

LFunPlus Phoenix0–217.03.26

LWolves Esports1–231.01.26

LTYLOO0–228.01.26

LAll Gamers0–223.01.26

WBilibili Gaming1–019.12.25

LFunPlus Phoenix0–119.12.25

LG2 Esports0–118.12.25

Trace Esports See all

LEDward Gaming0–208.04.26

LXLG Gaming1–205.04.26

WWolves Esports2–002.04.26

LJD Gaming0–219.03.26

LTYLOO0–205.02.26

WWolves Esports2–103.02.26

LBilibili Gaming0–230.01.26

WJD Gaming2–129.01.26

LWolves Esports1–222.01.26

LEDward Gaming0–305.12.25

Nova Esports

Trace Esports

29%7 maps · 2 bansWLLLL

13%8 maps · 1 bansLLLLL

0%4 maps · 9 bansLLLL

38%8 maps · 4 bansLWWLL

40%5 maps · 4 bansWWLLL

80%5 mapsWWLWW

100%1 maps · 5 bansW

43%7 maps · 2 bansLLLWW

33%3 maps · 3 bansWLL

0%3 maps · 8 bansLLL

0%3 maps · 1 bansLLL

50%2 maps · 4 bansWL

33%3 maps · 3 bansLWL

100%1 maps · 1 bansW

0%2 maps · 2 bansLL

100%1 maps · 4 bansW

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33%3 mapsLLW

0%1 maps · 2 bansL

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