On 18 July 2025 at 20:00 CEST, Fnatic will face Karmine Corp in a best-of-three series as part of Group Omega at VCT 2025: EMEA Stage 2. We have analyzed the statistics and current form of both teams to provide a prediction for the match outcome. Watch the match via this link.

Current form of the teams

Fnatic enter this match with solid stats and a consistent track record. Over the past year, the team has maintained a 68% win rate, which increased to 78% over the last six months, and stood at 75% in the past month. Despite a recent loss to Team Heretics in the grand final of the Esports World Cup 2025, Fnatic secured second place and earned $230,000. That result was part of a strong run that included wins over top-tier opponents such as Paper Rex, Karmine Corp, Gen.G Esports, and 100 Thieves. Fnatic’s total earnings over the past six months amount to $430,000, placing them third in the prize money rankings. You can view Fnatic’s team profile here.

Karmine Corp, in contrast, have been showing inconsistent form. Their overall win rate currently stands at 44%, with a slight improvement to 53% over the past six months. Over the past month, their win rate has remained relatively steady at 50%. In recent matches, Karmine Corp secured victories over Bilibili Gaming and G2 Esports, but losses to Fnatic and Paper Rex have highlighted their ongoing inconsistency. Over the past six months, the team has earned $40,000, placing them 15th in the prize money rankings. You can view Karmine Corp’s team profile here.

Head-to-Head

The head-to-head record between Fnatic and Karmine Corp clearly favors Fnatic, who have won four of their last five encounters. Their most recent clash, held on 11 July 2025, ended in a dominant 2:0 victory for Fnatic. Karmine Corp’s only win over Fnatic came back in February 2024.

Match Prediction

Based on current form and historical results, Fnatic are the clear favorite in this matchup. Despite their performance at EWC 2025, Karmine Corp are still not on the same level as Fnatic — their inconsistent results and lack of team cohesion make even taking a single map in this series a challenge. Predicted result: Fnatic to win 2:0.

Prediction: Fnatic 2:0 Karmine Corp

VCT 2025: EMEA Stage 2 takes place from July 16 to August 31 in Germany, offering a prize pool of $250,000, two slots at Champions 2025 and EMEA Points. You can follow the news, schedule, and results of the tournament on the tournament page.