In the first match of the day, BBL Esports faced FUT Esports. The teams played on the maps Ascent (25:23) and Icebox (13:11), both ending in favor of BBL Esports. The series concluded with a 2:0 victory for team BBL. Ascent, with a total of 48 rounds, set a new record for the longest map in the partner league. Previously, this record was held by Rex Regum Qeon and Nongshim RedForce with a total of 42 rounds.

The best player of the match was Burak “LewN” Alkan with an overall score of 252 ACS, which is 8% higher than his average over the past 6 months.

In the second match, GIANTX secured a victory over Apeks. The teams competed on Lotus (13:7) and Ascent (13:9), with both maps going to GIANTX, ensuring their 2:0 series win. This victory was the first and last for GX in the VCT 2025: EMEA Stage 1. Both teams have already exited the event and will not advance to the playoff stage.

The MVP of the match was Ava “florescent” Eugene from team Apeks. Despite his team's loss, the player delivered an outstanding individual performance with 308 ACS, which is 4% above his average over the past 6 months.

VCT 2025: EMEA Stage 1 runs from March 26 to May 18. During the event, 12 teams will compete for three slots in the VCT 2025: Masters Toronto and EMEA Points, essential for further qualification to the VALORANT Champions 2025. More details on the results and the schedule of upcoming matches can be found here.