9z vs Alliance (2-1) - XSE Pro League Guangzhou 2026 (Semifinals)

XSE Pro League Guangzhou 2026·Semifinals

FINAL

#4 World

2—1

Alliance

#17 World

SS-Tier·Prize pool $1,000,000·Guangzhou, ChinaLAN

MAP 1Nuke

CT 6 · T 7

13–10

Alliance

CT 5 · T 5

MAP 2Inferno

CT 5 · T 7 · OT 5

17–19

Alliance

CT 5 · T 7 · OT 7

MAP 3Ancient

CT 5 · T 8

13–7

Alliance

CT 4 · T 3

MATCH REPORT

MVP

luchov · 9z

1.21 rating · 65–49 K–D · 94 ADR

9z edged out Alliance 2–1 at XSE Pro League Guangzhou 2026 on 11 July 2026. The best-of-3 series ran across Nuke, Inferno, Ancient.

Nuke went 13–10 to 9z in a tight finish. eraa led the map with a 1.16 rating and 17 kills. Inferno went 19–17 to Alliance after overtime. meyern led the map with a 1.32 rating and 33 kills. Ancient went 13–7 to 9z. dgt led the map with a 1.35 rating and 20 kills.

Standout moments: twist's an ace in round 14 on Inferno, avid's an ace in round 15 on Ancient, meyern's a 1v3 clutch in round 1 on Nuke. luchov earned series MVP with a 1.21 rating (65–49 K–D, 94 ADR).

Map Veto

· BO3 sequence

9zbannedAnubis

Ban

AlliancebannedMirage

Ban

9zpickedNuke

← Map 1

AlliancepickedInferno

← Map 2

AlliancebannedDust2

Ban

9zbannedCache

Ban

DeciderisAncient

← Map 3

Rosters

9z

dgt

Franco Manuel Garcia Cabrera

Matías Ibañez

Luciano Herrera

Maximiliano Gonzalez

Ignacio Meyer

Coach

bit

Bruno Lima

coach

Alliance

Arvid Åberg

Sean Knutsson

Simon Eliasson

Markus Johansson

Jonatan Persson

Coach

ombaQ

Pontus Bengtsson

coach

Player Stats

Player
9z
HUASOPEEK Matías Ibañez	18	16	7	88.8	33%
luchov Luciano Herrera	18	15	4	84.0	72%
meyern Ignacio Meyer	17	14	2	55.4	47%
dgt Franco Manuel Garcia Cabrera	16	13	4	75.6	69%
max Maximiliano Gonzalez	13	16	5	72.1	62%
Alliance
eraa Sean Knutsson	17	15	5	78.2	24%
Bobeksde Jonatan Persson	17	19	1	80.8	71%
upE Markus Johansson	15	17	3	82.5	60%
twist Simon Eliasson	13	16	2	56.8	62%
avid Arvid Åberg	10	16	3	55.3	60%

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Match Context

Alliance leads the head-to-head 1-0 over 9z across their last 1 meeting. 9z is 3-2 in their last 5, and Alliance is 4-1 in their last 5. VRS Elo ratings gave 9z a 82% pre-match win probability.

Win Probability

Pre-match · VRS Elo

82%

Alliance

18%

Recent Form

2–1

3–0

1–0

1–2

Alliance

0–2

2–1

2–0

1–0

Head-to-Head

–1 match

Alliance

Alliance leads

0–2

SXSE Pro League Guangzhou 2026

Jul 4, 2026

Tournament

XSE Pro League Guangzhou 2026

Guangzhou, China·LAN·$1,000,000

Jul 1, 2026

9z vs Alliance (2-1) - XSE Pro League Guangzhou 2026

Map Scores

MATCH REPORT

Map Veto

Rosters

9z

Alliance

Player Stats

GAME BREAKDOWN

Match Context

Win Probability

Recent Form

Head-to-Head

Tournament