The eighth day of play was one of the last before the conclusion of the group stage of the North America League 2025 - Stage 1 and helped determine three more playoff participants. Victories were claimed by Wildcard, Spacestation Gaming, Cloud9, Shopify Rebellion, and M80 — each team made an important step towards strengthening their positions or saving their season.

Wildcard Gaming 7:2 ENVY

Wildcard confidently defeated ENVY on the Border map. After a strong start, the team didn't allow their opponent to impose their game and controlled the match until the final round.

The best player of the match was JJBlaztful, who finished with 7 kills, 8 deaths, and a KPR of 0.78 — his contribution was decisive in the early rounds.

Spacestation Gaming 7:4 Oxygen Esports

SSG secured a confident victory over Oxygen Esports on Consulate. The match began as an even contest, but then Spacestation seized the initiative and held it until the end.

The MVP of the match was Benjamaster, who recorded 13 kills with 6 deaths, a differential of +7, a KPR of 1.18, and 69% headshot accuracy. His individual form was the key to victory.

Cloud9 7:3 Team Cruelty

Cloud9 confidently defeated Team Cruelty on Kafe Dostoyevsky. From the first rounds, the team took the lead and didn't allow their opponent to get ahead.

The most valuable player was Kobelax, who achieved 11 kills, 6 deaths, a differential of +5, and a KPR of 1.1. He consistently dominated most skirmishes.

Shopify Rebellion 7:5 DarkZero

In an evenly matched contest, Shopify Rebellion proved stronger than DarkZero. Key rounds went to Shopify thanks to aggressive attacks and powerful team coordination.

The main hero of the match was Spoit with 13 kills, 7 deaths, a differential of +6, and a high KOST of 92%. His reliability was critically important in decisive stages.

M80 8:6 LFO

M80

snatched victory from LFO in a tense finish. Despite a series of lost rounds, the team pulled together at the right moment and brought the game to a win.

The key player was Gaveni, who scored 17 kills, 8 deaths, a differential of +9, and a KPR of 1.21. His clutches repeatedly saved the team from failure.

The North America League 2025 - Stage 1 runs from June 13 to July 25, with a prize pool of $147,241 and four spots for the Esports World Cup 2025. For more details on news, schedules, and the tournament's progress, you can follow the link.