Los Ratones to rematch Nord Esports at EMEA Masters

Los Ratones has defeated Kaufland Hangry Knights to proceed to the Knockout Stage at EMEA Masters 2025 Spring.

They’ll face Nord Esports within the first spherical, in a rematch of the Northern League of Legends Championship (NLC) Spring Finals.

The staff certified for the Knockout Stage by means of the Loser’s Bracket after being defeated by the Spanish staff, Barça eSports.

Los Ratones persevere at EMEA Masters

EMEA Masters began out robust for Marc ‘Caedrel’ Lamont’s staff after defeating the German Kaufland Hangry Knights.

After taking a cushty 2-0 collection, the staff would then face the Spanish staff, Barça eSports, which is supported by the well-known soccer membership FC Barcelona.

The primary seed from Spain’s Superliga quickly proved to be greater than a match for Los Ratones, sending them into the losers’ bracket for his or her group.

Of their final likelihood to qualify for the Knockout Stage, Los Ratones would as soon as once more face Kaufland Hangry Knights.

To not repeat their final matchup, Kaufland Hangry Knights got here out swinging to take the primary recreation.

Regardless of the early collection lead, Los Ratones managed to claw it again to take the collection, 2-1.

The victory allowed them to qualify for the Knockout Stage, the place they might see a well-recognized identify.

Los Ratones vs Nord Esports

Within the first spherical of the Knockout Stage, Los Ratones will face Nord Esports for the second time in two weeks.

Final time, Los Ratones defeated Nord Esports in an in depth but swift 3-0 collection.

The match is about to be a re-run of the NLC Spring Finals with one more best-of-five between the 2.

Nevertheless, this time there will likely be no fearless draft, which means that groups will likely be restricted of their champion drafts.

This time, their EMEA Masters campaigns are on the road, with the shedding staff being despatched residence.

This departure from a double elimination bracket could show to be difficult to Los Ratones, who’ve relied upon them in each NLC Spring and now EMEA Masters.

Their match kicks off at 4pm on Thursday, June twelfth.

EMEA Masters Recap

EMEA Masters Spring builds on the earlier Winter season, the place Los Ratones took the title and have become the primary UK staff to take action.

This time for the Spring season, they eliminated fearless draft, reasoning that “drafting will likely be constant all through.”

To complement this, the match has doubled in measurement with a complete of 32 groups competing for the title.

Fellow NLC staff and now opponents, Nord Esports, had a clean expertise all through the match to this point.

They gained every of their matches 2-0 to rapidly proceed into the Knockout Stage.

In the meantime, British-Spanish esports organisation, GiantX, additionally discovered success in qualifying for the Knockout Stage.

They’ll face the French organisation of Light Mates, identified for competing within the Valorant Champions Tour EMEA.

In the meantime, different British gamers have additionally certified for the Knockout Stage.

The help for eSuba, Gary ‘FGG’ Clarke, will face the Turkish staff Misa Esports.

With British AD Carry participant, Lim ‘ToongE’ Ho-seon, alongside BoostGate Esports, dealing with ULF Esports.

EMEA Masters Spring continues tomorrow from 4pm as FGG with eSuba will look to proceed all through the bracket.