NRG Academy vs SaD Esports (NRG.A-SaD) result: VCL North America Stage 1 2026, 29 Jan 2026

21:0029.01.26VCL North America Stage 1 2026 · Group StageMatch overBO3

64.9%Win probability before the match35.1%

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VCL North America Stage 1 2026 · Round 4

NRG Academy

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REPLAYYouTube · VALORANT Challengers Americas · EN

Rating72 Elo points separate NRG Academy (1461) and SaD Esports (1389).
Head-to-headThese teams have not met yet.
FormNRG Academy won 3 of their last 3; SaD Esports won 5 of 10. NRG Academy are in much better shape. More
Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave NRG Academy a 65% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.

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NRG AcademyTeamSaD Esports

86% (6-1)Map win rate43% (20-26)

1-0Deciding maps won–lost2-6

67%Series wins without dropping a map71%

39 minAverage map length43 min

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NRG Academy · 3 of 3 wonSaD Esports · 5 of 10 wonWonLost

Elo after each match · oldernewer

WEvil Geniuses Academy2–127.01.26

WM802–021.01.26

WAlliance Guardians2–019.01.26

Wsleepers2–128.01.26

WWinthrop University2–022.01.26

WAzure Dragon Gaming2–019.01.26

LNightblood Gaming1–213.08.25

WShopify Rebellion Gold2–006.08.25

LTSM0–229.07.25

WBurger Boyz2–022.07.25

LShopify Rebellion Black0–215.07.25

LYFP Gaming1–208.07.25

LShopify Rebellion Black0–229.04.25

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