Kiwoom DRX vs Nongshim RedForce — a LCK match played on 2026-01-23, and the win went to Nongshim RedForce. The two teams combined for 41 kills, so this was a fight-heavy game. Over 34:14 of play, that many kills means the KDA below reflects teamfight participation more than lane advantage. Nongshim RedForce finished 6,166 gold ahead. That is not an unrecoverable gap, so the objective and combat figures below show where the game actually turned. The clearest objective gap came from Towers: 7 for Nongshim RedForce against 2 for the other side.

The standout line on the winning side belongs to Taeyoon, who finished on Kalista with a KDA of 10/6/9. 3,183 is the end-of-game gold gap Taeyoon built over Jiwoo in the Bot matchup, the largest positional gap in this game. Rumble was the first champion Kiwoom DRX removed, while the opening ban from Nongshim RedForce was Malphite. Game 2 of the series. The series ran to 3 games in total, and the patch applied was 16.1.