Gentle Mates vs BBL Esports – 2026 VCT EMEA Kickoff Valorant Match

Gentle Mates vs BBL Esports Valorant match ended 2 - 3 in favour of BBL Esports and was played on Feb 13, 2026 at 3:19 PM . The match was a Best of 5 series and part of the 2026 VCT EMEA Kickoff Bracket - UB Semifinal.

Breakdown of the match

• Gentle Mates won Game 1 with 13 -  11 on Haven
• BBL Esports won Game 2 with 15 -  13 on Abyss
• BBL Esports won Game 3 with 16 -  14 on Pearl
• Gentle Mates won Game 4 with 13 -  4 on Split
• BBL Esports won Game 5 with 13 -  6 on Corrode

Key player statistics

• Top fragger for the match was marteen with 105 kills.

Head-to-head stats

Gentle Mates and BBL Esports had previously played each other 3 times . Gentle Mates had won 1 times , BBL Esports had won 2 times and 0 matches were tied.

The prior match between them was played on Jul 30, 2025 at 6:07 PM in 2026 VCT EMEA Kickoff where BBL Esports won 2 - 0 .

Match prediction

Strafe users believed it would be a close match, and predicted BBL Esports to win with 55.5% of the votes in their favor and 44.5% of the votes for Gentle Mates .

Where to watch

The Gentle Mates vs BBL Esports live match was streamed on strafe.com, Twitch and Youtube. To watch more matches like this, visit the Valorant match calendar .

Follow the rest of the action from 2026 VCT EMEA Kickoff , as well as VODs, highlights and livestreams, all on Strafe.