LYON vs JDG Highlights: JDG Win 1-0, Esports World Cup 2026 Group Stage
TL;DR
LYON and JD Gaming faced off in Group Stage of EWC Esports World Cup 2026. Patch 26.13 was used for the best-of-1. The series took place on July 15, 2026.
Watch on YouTubeLYON and JD Gaming played a best-of-1 in Group Stage of Esports World Cup 2026. Patch 26.13 was used. The match was played on July 15, 2026.
JD Gaming's lineup featured Xiaoxu (top lane), JunJia (jungle), HongQ (mid lane), GALA (bot lane), and Vampire (support). LYON's lineup featured Dhokla (top lane), Inspired (jungle), Saint (mid lane), Berserker (bot lane), and Isles (support).
LYON's previous series was a 3-2 loss to Hanwha Life Esports in 2026 Mid-Season Invitational. JD Gaming's previous series was a 3-1 loss to Bilibili Gaming in Split 2 Playoffs.
Series result
LYONLYON
0 - 1
JD Gaming win
JDGJD Gaming
Picks & Bans
1 game
JD Gaming
LYON
Draft read
JD Gaming (JDG) picked Orianna, Poppy, Jayce, Pyke, Kai'Sa in Game 1. LYON picked Ziggs, Jarvan IV, Bard, Anivia, Caitlyn in Game 1. JD Gaming (JDG) banned Ezreal, Akali, Lee Sin, Olaf, Viktor in Game 1. LYON banned Vi, Nocturne, Naafiri, Nautilus, Camille in Game 1.
Game 130:53
JD Gaming won
Xiaoxu finished Game 1 deathless for JD Gaming on Jayce, ending the game on a 3/0/11 scoreline. JD Gaming won from blue side in 30:53. JD Gaming finished 23-7 in kills and 72.0k to 54.3k in gold, a margin of 16 kills and 17.7k. JD Gaming led 9-2 in towers, 2-0 in Barons, 3-0 in Void Grubs, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 2-0 in inhibitors. Dragons finished 4-1 for JD Gaming. JD Gaming secured first blood, while LYON secured first dragon, while JD Gaming secured first Rift Herald, while JD Gaming secured first Baron, while LYON secured first tower.
Xiaoxu led the damage chart for JD Gaming on Jayce, finishing 3/0/11 with 27,084 damage and 317 CS. HongQ added 23,690 damage on Orianna and ended the game 8/1/7. Saint was the top damage source for LYON, putting up 18,704 on Ziggs in a 2/6/2 game.
Kills
23:7
Gold
72.0k:54.3k
Towers
9:2
Dragons
4:1
Barons
2:0
Next up
Next on the schedule: Hanwha Life Esports vs JD Gaming in Group Stage, set for July 16.
