Vitality sweep G2 to secure VALORANT Champions upper-bracket final berth

Vitality sweep G2 to secure VALORANT Champions upper-bracket final berth

Team Vitality 2:0 G2 Esports

Team Vitality advanced to the VALORANT Champions 2026 upper-bracket final after sweeping G2 Esports 2–0 in Shanghai.

Vitality survived a competitive opening map on Abyss, winning 13–11, before dominating Split 13–4 to complete the victory.

The result kept EMEA's final remaining representative in the upper bracket and secured a meeting with LOUD .

Vitality survive G2 comeback on Abyss

G2 selected Abyss but struggled during the opening half as Vitality established a 9–3 advantage.

G2 recovered after switching sides, winning several rounds to bring the score level at 11–11.

However, Vitality maintained their composure and secured the final two rounds to win 13–11.

Split ends the series

The second map was considerably more straightforward.

Vitality controlled Split from the beginning and closed the map 13–4 to complete the sweep.

The victory secured their place in the upper-bracket final against LOUD , while G2 dropped into the lower bracket.

Vitality remain in contention for the championship, with the upper-final winner advancing directly to the grand final.