Nova Esports vs FunPlus Phoenix (NOVA-FPX) result: Esports World Cup China Qualifier 2026, 15 May 2026
Esports World Cup China Qualifier 2026 · Stage 1Match over
46.7%Win probability before the match53.3%
Nova Esports vs FunPlus Phoenix: maps, round scores and veto
MAP 1Ascent54 min
MAP 2Lotus49 min
MAP 3Havendecider28 min
Player scoreboard
Map veto
- FunPlus Phoenix banned Pearl
- Nova Esports banned Breeze
- FunPlus Phoenix picked Ascent
- Nova Esports picked Lotus
- FunPlus Phoenix banned Fracture
- Nova Esports banned Split
- Haven left as decider
Nova Esports vs FunPlus Phoenix: what the model expected
Quick read
- Rating16 Elo points separate Nova Esports (1357) and FunPlus Phoenix (1373).
- Head-to-headNova Esports 3-8 FunPlus Phoenix in 11 meetings since 2024. Nova Esports took the previous meeting 2-1 at Esports World Cup China Qualifier 2026 (). More
- FormNova Esports won 3 of their last 10; FunPlus Phoenix won 5 of 10. FunPlus Phoenix come in slightly sharper. More
- Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave FunPlus Phoenix a 53% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.
Nova Esports vs FunPlus Phoenix: rosters
Player comparison12 months before this match
| 220 | ACS | 209 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.20 | K/D | 1.16 |
| 23 | Age | 23 |
| 10/2024 | On the team since | 02/2023 |
Settings, ACS, K/D, KAST, ADR source: Liquipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Team comparison
Nova EsportsTeamFunPlus Phoenix
36% (21-37)Map win rate46% (35-41)
5-5Deciding maps won–lost8-7
29%Series wins without dropping a map25%
45 minAverage map length48 min
38%Attack-side rounds won46%
22%First half won39%
Source: Liquipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
Nova Esports vs FunPlus Phoenix: meetings before this one
BO3Esports World Cup China Qualifier 2026 · Stage 1
Nova Esports43%22 : 1
FunPlus Phoenix57%1BO3China Evolution Series Act 1 2026 · Playoffs
Nova Esports43%00 : 2
FunPlus Phoenix57%2BO1VALORANT Radiant International Invitational 2025 · Group Stage
Nova Esports50%00 : 1
FunPlus Phoenix50%1BO5China Evolution Series Epilogue 2025 · Playoffs
Nova Esports61%11 : 3
FunPlus Phoenix39%3BO3China Evolution Series Act 3 2025 · Playoffs
Nova Esports46%11 : 2
FunPlus Phoenix54%2
Nova Esports and FunPlus Phoenix: form going into the match
Nova Esports · 3 of 10 wonFunPlus Phoenix · 5 of 10 wonWonLost
Elo after each match · oldernewer
Map pool: how both teams fare on each map
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