The first day of the group stage at the Esports World Cup 2025 has concluded. In the matches for supremacy in groups C and D, Fnatic faced Gen.G Esports and NRG went up against Rex Regum Qeon .

Fnatic vs. Gen.G Esports
Fnatic and Gen.G Esports clashed in the Group D winners' match. The series took place on the maps Ascent and Icebox. Fnatic secured victory on the first map with a score of (15:13) and on the second with (13:7), concluding the series 2-0.

The best player of the match was Kim “T3xture” Na-ra. His ACS was 268, which is 6% higher than his average performance over the last six months. You can view more detailed match statistics by following the link.

NRG vs. Rex Regum Qeon
NRG and Rex Regum Qeon held their series on Split and Pearl. NRG won the first map with a score of (13:7) and the second with (13:8), finishing the series 2-0 in their favor.

The MVP of the match was Adam “mada” Pampuch. His ACS was 253, which is 3% higher than his average over the past six months. More detailed match statistics can be found by following the link.

EWC 2025 is taking place from July 8 to July 13 in Saudi Arabia. During the LAN event, 16 teams are competing for a prize pool of $1,250,000. You can follow the tournament results, match schedules, and bracket by visiting the link.