On January 11, Beijing time, the 2025 VCTCN kick-off tournament officially started, and in the second game of the first day, VCTCN "newcomer" XLG made its debut, and XLG defeated WOL 2-0 to win the start.
Figure 1: Lianhua Ancient City
Defending XLG: Shadow, Zero, Hunter, Iron Arm, Neon
Attacking WOL: Shadow, Ves, Black Dream, Rez, Iron Arm
In the first half, XLG scored first to win the pistol game, and in the third round, WOL hit the C point, and Lysoar won the endgame to win the first point. By adjusting the rhythm of the offense and the tough gun, WOL completed the score after winning the 7th round, while XLG adjusted its defensive position, but in the face of WOL's "gun man", XLG lost points one after another and chose to use a timeout to adjust.
XLG's timeout adjustment was effective, XLG scored one after another through dynamic defensive concentrated firepower, WOL offense "scratched his head" and couldn't get information, and WOL repeatedly hit a wall after scoring points, and finally XLG 7-5 WOL in the first half.
In the second half, WOL won the pistol game, WOL defense found its state and scored one after another, and in the 17th round, XLG hit A, and Lysoar single-handedly overcame Qianjun to cut down four kills, and WOL completed the score to overtake. In the 19th round, XLG grabbed the A big and knocked out the four WOL players in an instant at point A, and XLG played a perfect team annihilation. XLG won the match point in the 22nd round with a hit, and in the 24th round, the two teams exchanged fire between AB, and the two sides met at point B in the endgame, and the coconut killed with one hit to complete the stunner, and XLG won the Lianhua Ancient City 13-11.
Photo 2: Neon Town
Defending XLG: Zero, Viper, Shadow, Skye, Rez
Attacking WOL: Shadow, Weiss, Skye, Rez, Zero
In the first half, XLG won the pistol round, and the WOL bonus points were won. In the 4th round, WOL scored from the middle to A, but XLG knocked out two of the happywei at point A, and the remaining three went back to point A to win. WOL scored as long as they could control the middle on offense, but XLG won one after another with strong control in the middle. In the 12th round, XLG sandwiched B, and YOU defended WOL's attack with four kills at point B, and XLG was 8-4 WOL in the first half.
In the second half, XLG won the pistol game, XLG won three consecutive victories, and in the 16th round, WOL completed the comeback of saving money points. After XLG got the lead, he called a timeout at the critical moment to give WOL a chance to adjust, WOL played five consecutive wins, in the 21st round, WOL took the initiative to defend the forward press, and XLG grabbed the front pressure of WOL in the middle to get the match point. In the 22nd round, XLG played B Anbao, XLG won easily after four hits, and XLG won Neon Town 13-9.