On August 10, 2025, at 13:00 CEST, T1 will face DetonatioN FocusMe in a best-of-three series in Group Omega as part of VCT 2025: Pacific Stage 2. This tournament, held in South Korea, promises intense matchups and features a substantial $250,000 prize pool. We have analyzed the statistics and current form of both teams to provide a match prediction. Match details can be found here. 

Current form of the teams

T1 has been showing a mixed form recently. Their overall win rate stands at 55%, with a slight dip to 52% over the past six months. However, their performance over the last year has been relatively strong, boasting a 65% win rate. In recent matches, T1 has experienced ups and downs, with their latest five matches resulting in three wins and two losses. Notably, they secured victories against ZETA DIVISION and BOOM Esports, but fell to Paper Rex and TALON. T1’s recent half-year earnings amount to $250,000, placing them fourth in the earnings ranking.

DetonatioN FocusMe, on the other hand, has been on a positive trajectory with a two-match win streak. Their recent form has seen them triumph over BOOM Esports and TALON. While their overall win rate sits at 26%, they have improved significantly in the last month, boasting a 75% win rate. However, their performance over the past six months has been less stable, with a win rate of 33%. DetonatioN FocusMe will aim to maintain their momentum as they face T1.

Head-to-Head

Historically, T1 and DetonatioN FocusMe have had closely contested matchups. In their last two meetings, each team secured one victory. T1 won in April 2023 with a 2:1 score, while DetonatioN FocusMe took revenge in April 2024 with the same 2:1 result. Their head-to-head win rates are equal, with each team holding 50%, indicating a balanced rivalry. However, a significant amount of time has passed since their last encounter, and both teams’ rosters and current form have changed considerably.

Match Prediction

Based on the analysis of recent form, win rates, and head-to-head history, T1 is likely to have the upper hand in this match. T1’s consistent performance and higher win rates over the past year give them an edge. DetonatioN FocusMe has shown improvement, but T1’s experience and tactical depth may prove decisive. Expect T1 to capitalize on their strengths and secure a 2-0 victory.

Prediction: T1 2:0 DetonatioN FocusMe

VCT 2025: Pacific Stage 2 is taking place from July 15 to August 31 in LAN format. Twelve partnered teams from the Pacific region are competing for two direct invites to Valorant Champions 2025, valuable Pacific Points, and a $250,000 prize pool. Follow all the tournament updates, schedules, and results here.