Team Liquid and Gentle Mates meet in a best-of-three upper quarterfinal at the Esports World Cup 2026 EMEA Qualifier Stage 2 on May 22, with both squads carrying recent VCT EMEA Stage 1 momentum into the series. Gentle Mates secured a 2-1 playoff victory over Liquid in lower-bracket action on May 9, capitalizing on strong map control on Split and Fracture after dropping the opener. Liquid responded with earlier group-stage wins against the French side and maintains a stable roster featuring MiniBoo and nAts, whose aggressive entry play has produced consistent results on their preferred maps. Map veto dynamics and current patch meta favoring certain agents could shift series length, while both teams eye qualification implications for the main Esports World Cup event.
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This market will resolve to "Team Liquid" if Team Liquid win the match against Gentle Mates.
This market will resolve to "Gentle Mates" if Gentle Mates win the match against Team Liquid.
If the match is canceled (not played at all), ends in a tie, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a winner determined, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one team wins due to the opponent's forfeiture, disqualification, or walkover, this market will resolve to the team who wins.
If the match ends in a forfeit, disqualification, or walkover (team withdraws before the start and the other wins automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from https://vlr.gg. However, if https://vlr.gg has not published final results within 2 hours after the event’s conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead including video evidence.
In cases where a team’s listed name includes minor discrepancies from the resolution source, this market will resolve based on the underlying real-world match rather than exact name matching. Recognizable abbreviations, alternate or erroneous spellings, sponsor tags, affiliate or academy designations, regional identifiers, and minor formatting differences will be treated as referring to the same team, provided the intended team can be clearly and uniquely identified within the relevant competition. If a listed team name has no reasonable connection to any participating team, or if it matches or could reasonably refer to another team in the same competition such that the intended team cannot be unambiguously determined, this market will resolve 50-50.
Market Opened: May 12, 2026, 6:41 AM ET
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0x65070BE91...Moneyline
$44 Vol.
Map 1 Winner
$0 Vol.
Map Handicap
$0 Vol.
Total Maps
$0 Vol.
This market will resolve to "Team Liquid" if Team Liquid win the match against Gentle Mates.
This market will resolve to "Gentle Mates" if Gentle Mates win the match against Team Liquid.
If the match is canceled (not played at all), ends in a tie, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a winner determined, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one team wins due to the opponent's forfeiture, disqualification, or walkover, this market will resolve to the team who wins.
If the match ends in a forfeit, disqualification, or walkover (team withdraws before the start and the other wins automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from https://vlr.gg. However, if https://vlr.gg has not published final results within 2 hours after the event’s conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead including video evidence.
In cases where a team’s listed name includes minor discrepancies from the resolution source, this market will resolve based on the underlying real-world match rather than exact name matching. Recognizable abbreviations, alternate or erroneous spellings, sponsor tags, affiliate or academy designations, regional identifiers, and minor formatting differences will be treated as referring to the same team, provided the intended team can be clearly and uniquely identified within the relevant competition. If a listed team name has no reasonable connection to any participating team, or if it matches or could reasonably refer to another team in the same competition such that the intended team cannot be unambiguously determined, this market will resolve 50-50.
Market Opened: May 12, 2026, 6:41 AM ET
Resolution Source
https://vlr.ggResolver
0x65070BE91...Team Liquid and Gentle Mates meet in a best-of-three upper quarterfinal at the Esports World Cup 2026 EMEA Qualifier Stage 2 on May 22, with both squads carrying recent VCT EMEA Stage 1 momentum into the series. Gentle Mates secured a 2-1 playoff victory over Liquid in lower-bracket action on May 9, capitalizing on strong map control on Split and Fracture after dropping the opener. Liquid responded with earlier group-stage wins against the French side and maintains a stable roster featuring MiniBoo and nAts, whose aggressive entry play has produced consistent results on their preferred maps. Map veto dynamics and current patch meta favoring certain agents could shift series length, while both teams eye qualification implications for the main Esports World Cup event.
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