G2 vs VIT Highlights: G2 Win 3-0, LEC Summer Playoffs 2026 Round 1
TL;DR
Team Vitality and G2 Esports met in a best-of-five LEC Summer Playoffs series on Patch 26.17. Team Vitality's previous series was a 2-0 win over Shifters in Summer Season. G2 Esports' previous series was a 2-1 loss to GIANTX in Summer Season.
Watch on YouTubeThe video above covers the full best-of-five LEC Summer Playoffs series between Team Vitality and G2 Esports. The final score, full Picks and Bans, and game-by-game results are below.
G2 Esports' lineup featured BrokenBlade (top lane), SkewMond (jungle), Caps (mid lane), Hans Sama (bot lane), and Labrov (support). Team Vitality's lineup featured Naak Nako (top lane), Lyncas (jungle), FIESTA (mid lane), Carzzy (bot lane), and Fleshy (support).
Team Vitality's previous series was a 2-0 win over Shifters in Summer Season. G2 Esports' previous series was a 2-1 loss to GIANTX in Summer Season.
Team Vitality and G2 Esports had no recorded recent head-to-head meeting before this series.
Series result
VITTeam Vitality
0 - 3
G2 Esports win
G2G2 Esports
Picks & Bans
3 games
G2 Esports
Team Vitality
Draft read
BrokenBlade moved between Camille and Rumble and Olaf across the series for G2 Esports. Caps moved between Orianna and Yone and LeBlanc across the series for G2 Esports. Team Vitality banned both Cassiopeia and K'Sante twice.
Game 138:29
G2 Esports won
Game 1 was the longest game of the series at 38:29. G2 Esports won from blue side. G2 Esports finished 22-18 in kills and 82.6k to 73.3k in gold, a margin of 4 kills and 9.3k. G2 Esports led 10-5 in towers, 2-1 in Barons, 2-1 in Void Grubs, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 2-0 in inhibitors. Dragons finished 4-2 for G2 Esports. Team Vitality secured first blood, while Team Vitality secured first dragon, while G2 Esports secured first Rift Herald, while Team Vitality secured first Baron, while Team Vitality secured first tower.
BrokenBlade led the damage chart for G2 Esports on Camille, finishing 8/5/8 with 38,556 damage and 287 CS. Caps added 30,094 damage on Orianna and ended the game 7/0/13. FIESTA was the top damage source for Team Vitality, putting up 35,522 on Ahri in a 6/4/6 game. Carzzy followed for Team Vitality with 34,161 damage and a 3/4/9 line on Ezreal.
Kills
22:18
Gold
82.6k:73.3k
Towers
10:5
Dragons
4:2
Barons
2:1
Game 233:55
G2 Esports won
FIESTA led Game 2 with 29612 damage to champions for the losing team, Team Vitality. Playing blue side, G2 Esports finished Game 2 in 33:55. At the end, G2 Esports led 19-12 in kills and 71.7k to 60.1k in gold. The final gaps overall were 7 kills and 11.7k. G2 Esports led 9-3 in towers, 2-0 in Barons, 3-0 in Void Grubs, and 1-0 in inhibitors. Team Vitality had the edge 1-0 in Rift Heralds. Team Vitality led dragons 3-2. G2 Esports secured first blood, while Team Vitality secured first dragon, while Team Vitality secured first Rift Herald, while G2 Esports secured first Baron, while G2 Esports secured first tower.
On Rumble, BrokenBlade topped G2 Esports' damage output at 21,979 and finished 4/1/6 and 292 CS. Hans Sama followed with 21,891 damage and a 6/3/5 line on Yunara. Team Vitality got its highest damage total from FIESTA, who dealt 29,612 on Viktor and finished 5/3/5. Naak Nako added 19,968 damage for Team Vitality on Ryze, ending at 1/2/3.
Kills
19:12
Gold
71.7k:60.1k
Towers
9:3
Dragons
2:3
Barons
2:0
Game 329:01
G2 Esports won
Game 3 was the shortest game of the series at 29:01. G2 Esports took Game 3 from blue side. The final scoreboard showed 15-10 in kills and 62.1k-51.3k in gold for G2 Esports, leaving differences of 5 kills and 10.8k. G2 Esports led 10-3 in towers, 2-0 in Barons, 3-0 in Void Grubs, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 2-0 in inhibitors. Dragons were even at 2-2. Team Vitality secured first blood, while G2 Esports secured first dragon, while G2 Esports secured first Rift Herald, while G2 Esports secured first Baron, while G2 Esports secured first tower.
Caps' LeBlanc dealt a team-high 23,008 damage for G2 Esports, alongside a 7/2/3 scoreline and 269 CS. A 2/1/5 game on Xayah brought G2 Esports another 19,535 damage from Hans Sama. For Team Vitality, FIESTA led the damage numbers with 18,406 on Hwei and a 5/4/4 line. Carzzy's Lucian supplied 15,565 damage and finished 2/3/0 for Team Vitality.
Kills
15:10
Gold
62.1k:51.3k
Towers
10:3
Dragons
2:2
Barons
2:0
Series read
G2 Esports won all 3 games, completing the series without dropping a map. Every game in the series was won from blue side. Every game in the series was shorter than the game before it. The kill margin moved from 4 in Game 1 to 5 in Game 3, while the final gold gap changed from 9.3k to 10.8k. FIESTA produced the series' highest damage total, recording 83,540 for Team Vitality. FIESTA gave Team Vitality 16 kills and 15 assists across the series. Their damage moved from 35,522 in Game 1 to 18,406 in Game 3. BrokenBlade gave G2 Esports 16 kills and 18 assists across the series. Their damage moved from 38,556 in Game 1 to 15,505 in Game 3.
Next up
Next on the schedule: Karmine Corp vs G2 Esports in Summer Playoffs, set for September 6.
