The winner of this match will become the third seed of the LPL and advance to the S14 World Championship.
In the early game of the first round, Tarzan ganked mid lane and secured first blood on Weiwei. Subsequently, Tarzan continuously fed Scout, allowing Scout to snowball, and LNG led by 2k gold.
In the mid game, Xiaohu's Corki pushed the top tower but was interrupted by Zika's Crocodile TP and was solo killed. In the mid lane team fight, Zika's Crocodile initiated from the side, Scout dealt explosive damage from the front, and LNG took both the Baron and the Dragon, leading by 8k gold.
In the late game, WBG had no strength to fight back. LNG pushed the bot lane and achieved a 1-for-5 team wipe on WBG . Scout secured a quadra kill to end the game, and LNG took the first win.
First Game:
BP:
Blue Side WBG : Breathe on K'Sante, Tarzan on Zyra, Xiaohu on Corki, Light on Ezreal, Crisp on Poppy
Ban: Ivern, Ziggs, Yone, Braum, Maokai
Red Side LNG : Zika on Renekton, Weiwei on Brand, Scout on Smode, GALA on Ashe, Hang on Rell
Ban: Lucian, Rumble, Miss Fortune, Leona, Alistar
Post-match Data:
MVP:
Match Details:
[3:41] Brand ganked mid but was baited by Corki into the bush. Zyra ambushed from the river bush and killed Brand, securing first blood. Then Renekton came mid and bit Zyra, and Smode returned to lane to secure the kill and double buffs. Both junglers traded kills.
[5:38] Poppy came mid and flashed to pin Smode against the wall. Smode flashed back to the tower but couldn't escape and was killed by Poppy's ignite.
[6:54] Rift Herald fight, Rell engaged on Zyra, Smode killed Zyra again, and LNG secured three Rift Heralds, with both sides' gold being even.
[10:19] Bot lane, Zyra was caught again, and Smode secured his third kill on Zyra, and LNG took the first dragon.
[11:28] Rift Herald fight, Zyra was caught again but managed to use her ultimate to kill Brand. Ashe took down Zyra with her auto attacks, and the Rift Herald count was 1-4 in favor of LNG .
[12:40] Ashe hit Corki in the top lane with an arrow. Corki didn't flash, and LNG three-man ganked him. Smode secured another kill, reaching 122 stacks.
[14:31] Rift Herald fight, both sides traded skills, Zyra secured the Rift Herald, and Renekton and Ashe pushed down the mid tower of WBG . LNG led by 2k gold.
[15:21] Zyra and Corki caught Smode in the top lane. Zyra rooted him in place with her E and followed up with her ultimate, knocking him up. Corki secured the kill on Smode. Then, Poppy got lost in the jungle and was caught by three members of LNG , giving a kill to Brand. Both sides traded 1-for-1.
[16:41] Dragon fight, both sides faced off in the river. Corki pushed the top tower, attracting Renekton's TP. Renekton interrupted Corki's TP with his W, and they fought in the bush. Renekton used his ultimate and solo killed Corki.
[18:07] Bot lane 3v3, Smode was pinned against the wall by Poppy. Zyra killed Smode in revenge, and WBG was 2k gold behind.
[21:04] K'Sante in the bot lane 1v2 waited for Corki to come down. Corki's bomb killed Brand, and he W'd into the bush to try and kill Renekton but was hit by Ashe's arrow. Smode flanked and melted Corki. LNG traded 1-for-2 and secured the dragon, making it a Dragon Soul game.
[24:25] WBG's five members pushed down the mid lane, Smode dealt direct damage to take down Poppy, Renekton activated his ultimate and entered from the side to kill K'Sante, Smode chased and killed EZ again, Renekton forced Zeri into stasis, and after the stasis ended, Smode secured his fourth kill on Zeri. LNG achieved a 0-for-5 team wipe against WBG and secured Baron, leading by 8k gold.
[26:47] LNG pushed down the bottom lane, K'Sante teleported behind to pin down the enemies, Poppy knocked Rell away, EZ killed Ashe, but Smode's damage exploded, securing a double kill instantly. Smode then killed Zeri to secure a quadra kill. LNG achieved a 1-for-5 team wipe against WBG and pushed down WBG's base to take the first game.
