| Outcome | Probability | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | 24h Change | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUT Esports | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Gentle Mates | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
This market determines the winner of Map 1 in the VCT EMEA 2026 matchup between FUT Esports and Gentle Mates. Predicting the first map is critical as it sets the momentum for the remainder of the best-of-series.
FUT Esports has established itself as a staple of the EMEA region, known for aggressive tactical adjustments and high individual mechanical skill. Gentle Mates enters this contest as a challenger aiming to disrupt established hierarchies, relying on structured play and team chemistry. Map 1 is particularly influential, as the winning team secures an early advantage in veto strategy and psychological leverage.
Market prices reflect the collective anticipation of which team is better prepared for the specific map selected during the pre-match veto process.
Standard VCT EMEA tournament rules apply regarding technical pauses; the market result will be based on the official final score reported by Riot Games.
No, this market strictly focuses on the outcome of Map 1; the series result is independent of the Map 1 winner.
Since teams choose maps based on their strengths, the chosen map often significantly shifts the advantage toward one side's preferred composition.
The market resolves based on the official lineups announced by the teams and validated by league officials at the start of the match.
The winner is the team that reaches the required round count first according to VCT EMEA competition rules for a standard map.