The focal match of Week 2 – VCT Pacific Stage 1 2025 between Geng and Paper Rex has been very attractive. The chosen maps are Lotus, Fracture and Haven. At Lotus, the gene soon won in the six round but lost shortly afterwards. The result of this failure is the gene that is 4-1 ahead. However, T3xture and his teammates gradually regained the game and led 7-5 after the first 12 rounds.
In the next turn, the two teams began to struggle each score, until the round 20 Paper Rex has balanced the score. However, Geng won the last 3 rounds to win 13-10, taking the lead 1-0. At Fracture, there is not much surprise when this is the PrX map selected. With Jinggg's shine, PrX quickly won 13-6 to balance the score and bring the match to the decision map.
However, when entering the final map, Haven, PRX no longer maintained his form. Southeast Asia representatives played discrete, without a combination. Only D4V4I played well at this map could not prevent the gene winning the final 13-4, setting a 2-1 victory.
In the next match between Drx and Detonation Focusme (DFM), this Korean team quickly won 2-0. According to the ban/selection results, Drx select Lotus, DFM select Ascent and Fracture as the decisive map. In the first map, the Drx quickly took the lead and did not let DFM chance to balance the score. Mako and his teammates gave a difference of 9-3 after the first round and won 4 rounds later to finish the first map with a score of 13-3.
To Ascent, the game became more balanced. Drx won the first 4 rounds but DFM continuously defended successfully after that, finally the two sides drew 6-6 after 12 rounds. However, when he was to the defense, the Drx began to overcome. The representative of Korea only lost the round 15 and 19, the remaining won the whole to end the match with the 13-8 victory, set the score 2-0.
