BBL Esports and Team Heretics Secure Wins at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2
On the third day of the third week of the group stage at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2, two significant matches took place. BBL Esports defeated Gentle Mates with a score of 2:1, while Team Heretics secured a 2-0 victory over GIANTX.
The matchup between BBL Esports and Gentle Mates unfolded on the maps Lotus, Ascent, and Sunset. The Turkish team lost the first map, 10:13, but then won the next two, finishing the series 2:1. The best player of the match was Umut "lovers rock" Pekdogan, who achieved 245 ACS, which is 14% higher than his average over the past six months.
In the second match, Team Heretics faced GIANTX and won on Haven (13:6) and Ascent (13:10). The series ended with Team Heretics winning 2:0. The standout player of the match was Martynas "Koshmaras" Namikas. His final score was 271 ACS, which is 31% higher than his results over the past six months.
Gentle Mates and GIANTX concluded the group stage and will continue in the Play-Ins, whereas the winners will face final matches in their groups. VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 is taking place from July 15 to August 30. During the tournament, 16 teams are competing for $250,000, two direct slots at VALORANT Champions Shanghai, and Championship Points.
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