VCTCN: The opening is ACE! Rarga detonated the crowd, and XLG defeated WOL to advance to the finals

In the 2025 VCTCN Stage 1 Playoffs Upper Bracket Finals, XLG defeated WOL in straight sets, and XLG advanced to the first stage finals!

Figure 1: The Pearl of the Deep Sea

Defenders WOL: Night Dew, Chambole, Titanium Fox, Xingjiao, Weiss

Attacking side XLG: Night Dew, Huntsman, Star, Weiss, Chambol

In the first half, Rarga opened the second round with a direct ace and led the team to win the pistol game. The Wolves started to chase the points from the bonus game, and the Wolves contained XLG's single offensive tactics, and after the XLG attack could not control the point, the Wolves scored five points in a row. In the 9th round, XLG controlled the middle clip B, XLG caught Juicy and successfully controlled the B point, and the Wolves had difficulty returning to the defense point and were given the 3rd point by XLG. XLG chased three points in a row to tie the score at 5, and Wolves chose to take a timeout. In the last two rounds of the first half, both sides scored one point each. Throughout the first half, the two sides were deadlocked, and the game was tied at 6.

In the second half, XLG won the pistol game again, the Wolves won the bonus game, in the 16th round, the Wolves attacked in the middle and B point by XLG, Yuicaw and SiuFatBB turned to A, and finally the endgame of the two teams of Chambol against guns, Raga directly scored Yuicaw three kills in seconds, with the efficient play of Rariga and YOU, XLG scored five points in a row to directly end the game, and XLG won the Pearl of the Deep Sea 13-7.

Photo 2: Lianhua Ancient City

Defending WOL: Neon, Iron Arm, Titanium Fox, Viper, Shadow

Attacker XLG: Viper, Titanium Fox, Phantom, Iron Arm, Night Dew

In the first half, the Wolves won the pistol game, and in the third round of XLG's long gun game, XLG was caught unilaterally, and the four people in the front were eager to score a point to get safe, and Juicy was held in C big, and the Wolves scored four points in a row at the beginning. In the fifth round, XLG attacked the B point and Viva helped the team win the first point with a wave of key straight frames. XLG scored three points in a row to play the first timeout of the Wolves, in the 8th round Wolves grabbed the A big and knocked out happywei and Rarga, XLG left two pioneers and control, cocount beat SiuFatBB at point B to make a meritorious service, XLG entered the B security package and won this point smoothly, XLG won seven consecutive victories, Wolves won the fifth point in the 12th round, XLG 7-5 WOL in the first half.

In the second half, the Wolves won the pistol game, and in the 16th round, the two teams faced off in the long gun game, and the Wolves entered the C safety package, XLG's return defense error, did not do a double pull to make up the gun, and was knocked out by Juicy one by one to get three kills. In the 18th round, the Wolves attacked point A, Viva Titanium Fox returned to defend and released a big move, and in the endgame showdown at point A, SiuFatBB successfully defended the package to win the endgame. Wolves won five in a row to get match point, and XLG withstood the pressure of match point and pulled back four points in a row to drag the game to extra time. XLG scored two points in overtime to win 14-12 against Lianhua Ancient City.