Nongshim RedForce struggles to fight back! Diable dominates the field, Raptor Zhao Xin shines, and BNK FEARX takes match point.
September 5th, the 2025 LCK playoffs qualifiers continue, today Nongshim RedForce will face BNK FEARX !
In the early stages of Game 2, Calix 's Ryze was killed by Raptor 's Xin Zhao. Diable's Zeli and Kellin 's Rell teamed up to take down Jiwoo 's Sivir, giving BNK FEARX a lead. Later, in a Broodling fight, GIDEON 's Prince and Kingen 's Graves were killed, leaving BNK FEARX with control of three Broodlings. Nongshim RedForce only managed to regain some tempo by killing Clear's Anbesa in a 2v2 in top lane.
In the mid-game, Kingen 's Gravedigger and Lehends ' Bard teamed up to kill VicLa 's Taliyah, but BNK FEARX took the little dragon and the Alchemist Dragon Soul.
In the later stage, although GIDEON Prince killed Raptor Zhao Xin and Kellin Riel first, BNK FEARX controlled Ertahan and the big dragon to gradually expand the lead. In the end, Diable Zeli and Kellin Riel entered the field to defeat Nongshim RedForce , and BNK FEARX pushed down the Nongshim RedForce base to get the match point.
Player lineup:
Nongshim RedForce : Kingen , GIDEON , Calix , Jiwoo , Lehends
BNK FEARX : Clear, Raptor , VicLa , Diable, Kellin
Game 2:
BP:
Blue side Nongshim RedForce : Bard, Gravedigger, Prince , Sivir, Ryze
Ban: Kalista, Lucian, Neeko, Wei, Kaisa
Red side BNK FEARX : Rell, Zelle, Anbessa, Xin Zhao, Taliyah
Ban: Sword Demon, Crocodile, Troll, Tsar, Pantheon
Match Details:
[4:08] 2v2 in the middle lane, both junglers arrived at the same time, Calix 's Ryze was killed by Raptor 's red buff at the last second, then Diable's Zeli cooperated with Kellin 's Riel to kill Jiwoo in the line, BNK FEARX scored 0 for 2, and took an economic lead of 1k.
[8:18] In the group of swarmers, GIDEON Prince Hotpot dunked two people in the river but was caught by Lehends Badkin. The golden body ended, Kingen and GIDEON were both killed, BNK FEARX made a 0 for 2 exchange, and turned back to eat three swarmers.
[11:28] 2v2 in the top lane, Prince GIDEON used EQ flash to cover Clear Anbesa, Kingen dug the grave and got the kill, Nongshim RedForce fell behind by 1k in economy.
[17:42] VicLa was caught in the top lane with Taliyah, Kingen used Gravedigger and Lehends Bard to kill him, at this time BNK FEARX took the dragon and waited for the Alchemist Dragon Soul, BNK FEARX had an economic lead of 1k.
[21:52] In the team battle of Ertahan, GIDEON Prince Hotpot covered Diable but was killed alone. Then BNK FEARX went to attack Ertahan. Kellin Riel came in to attack two people. Lehends Bard was killed instantly. BNK FEARX got Ertahan and had an economic lead of 3k.
[23:41] Dragon Soul Group, GIDEON 's Prince ate the little dragon, GIDEON 's Prince killed Raptor 's Zhao Xin head-on, Calix 's Ryze drove away in the bottom lane, GIDEON stole Kellin 's Riel, and BNK FEARX made a 2 for 4 exchange.
[25:01] BNK FEARX invaded Nongshim RedForce jungle, Kellin Riel sucked Lehends and killed him, Diable confidently let Zeli go over the wall and kill GIDEON again, BNK FEARX made a 0 for 2 exchange and turned back to eat the big dragon, with an economic lead of 5k.
[27:36] BNK FEARX pushed up the lane, and Nongshim RedForce found it difficult to defend the high ground. BNK FEARX started a team fight in front of the fountain and easily melted Nongshim RedForce , pushing down the Nongshim RedForce base in one wave to get the match point.
