Gen.G vs DRX - VCT Pacific 2024 Stage 2 Grand Finals: Prediction, where to watch, and more

Gen.G vs DRX is the Grand Finals match of the VCT Pacific Stage 2. The Bo5 (Best-of-five) series will crown the champion of the region for this season. One thing to note is that both teams have already qualified for the VCT's final event of the year, Valorant Champions 2024.

As every regional Stage 2 competition comes to an end, all the representatives for Valorant Champions 2024 have finally been determined. Each region will have four teams in champions, meaning there will be a total of sixteen teams competing for the title of world champions of 2024.

Note: Some aspects of this article are subjective and solely reflect the writer's opinions.

Gen.G vs DRX - Which team will win VCT Pacific Stage 2?

Prediction

Gen.G is currently the best Valorant team in the world. This roster has reached the top two of every event while also managing to win the Pacific region its first-ever international trophy in the Masters Shanghai. Each player on this roster is incredibly talented and can carry the match alone. Gen.G has set the bar high for VCT teams in the 2024 season.

DRX has always been a top team. However, 2024 saw the side struggle for a while. Despite having great regional performances, this new roster would always miss out on international events. However, Stage 2 saw a different and refined version of DRX, which allowed the squad to qualify for the Valorant Champions 2024 comfortably.

This match of Gen.G vs DRX heavily favors the former, as this team's performances this season have been significantly better compared to its opponents. However, DRX is not a squad that should be taken lightly and could turn the odds in its favor.

Head-to-head

These two teams have faced each other six times before. Both have been able to win three times against each other. However, the most recent matchups in Stage 1 and Stage 2 were won by Gen.G.

Recent results

Gen.G's most recent match was against DRX in the Upper Finals of VCT Pacific Stage 2, where it won the Bo3 (Best-of-three) 2-1.

DRX's most recent match was against Paper Rex in the lower finals of the same event where it won the Bo5 series 3-2.

Potential Lineups

Gen.G

Byeong "Munchkin" Sang-beom
Kim "t3xture" Na-ra
Kim "Meteor" Tae-O
Kim "Lakia" Jong-Min
Kim "Karon" Won-tae
Kang "solo" Geun-Chul (Head Coach)

DRX

Kang "BeYN" Ha-bin
Yu "BuZz" Byung-chul
Kim "MaKo" Myeong-kwan
Jung "Foxy9" Jae-sung
Cho "Flashback" Min-hyuk
Pyeon "termi" Seon-ho (Head Coach)

When and where to watch Gen.G vs DRX

Interested readers can watch the match on the official YouTube and Twitch channels of VCT Pacific. It will take place on July 21, 2024, at 1 am PT/ 10 am CEST/ 1:30 pm IST/ 5 pm JST.

Here are the links:

Gen.G vs DRX on YouTube: Watch here
Gen.G vs DRX on Twitch: Watch here

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