MVK Esports Beat FURIA 3:1 to Reach World Championship Play-In Final
MVK Esports took a 3:1 series win over FURIA at the 2026 League of Legends World Championship in Los Angeles and will face KC next.
MVK Esports defeated FURIA 3:1 in the play-in stage of the 2026 League of Legends World Championship on 17 October at Riot Games Arena in Los Angeles, according to inven.co.kr. The win sends MVK into the final play-in match for a place in the group stage.
MVK took the opening set after building a lead of more than 7,000 gold by the 17-minute mark. They doubled the advantage in the second set, taking Baron at 24 minutes and destroying FURIA's Nexus at 27 minutes.
FURIA answered in the third set, their first set win against MVK, on the back of a strong Miss Fortune performance from Ayu.
MVK closed out the series in the fourth set after a Baron kill, sealing the 3:1 result.
Next opponent
MVK will face Europe's KC the following day for a spot in the group stage.
MVK had also beaten FURIA before this match, according to the report.
Quick answers
What was the score of MVK Esports vs FURIA at Worlds 2026?
MVK Esports beat FURIA 3:1 in the play-in stage on 17 October at Riot Games Arena in Los Angeles.
Who does MVK Esports play next at Worlds 2026?
MVK faces Europe's KC on the following day for a place in the group stage.