This market refers to the Honor of Kings match between Koala Game and JA Gaming in the KPL Growth League Group Stage, initially scheduled for August 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET.
This market will resolve to "Koala Game" if Koala Game win the match against JA Gaming.
This market will resolve to "JA Gaming" if JA Gaming win the match against Koala Game.
If the match is canceled (not played at all) or ends in a tie, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match is postponed, it must be rescheduled to a start time on or before September 7, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET (14 calendar days after the originally scheduled start of August 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET). If, by that deadline, the most recently announced rescheduled start time is on or before the deadline, this market resolves based on the result of the match as played. Otherwise, this market resolves 50-50, regardless of whether the match is subsequently played.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one team wins due to the opponent's forfeiture, disqualification, or walkover, this market will resolve to the team who wins.
If the match ends in a forfeit, disqualification, or walkover (team withdraws before the start and the other wins automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from https://liquipedia.net/honorofkings/Main_Page. However, if https://liquipedia.net/honorofkings/Main_Page has not published final results within 2 hours after the event’s conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead including video evidence.
In cases where a team’s listed name includes minor discrepancies from the resolution source, this market will resolve based on the underlying real-world match rather than exact name matching. Recognizable abbreviations, alternate or erroneous spellings, sponsor tags, affiliate or academy designations, regional identifiers, and minor formatting differences will be treated as referring to the same team, provided the intended team can be clearly and uniquely identified within the relevant competition. If a listed team name has no reasonable connection to any participating team, or if it matches or could reasonably refer to another team in the same competition such that the intended team cannot be unambiguously determined, this market will resolve 50-50.
Honor of Kings: Koala Game vs JA Gaming (BO5) - KPL Growth League Group Stage


Game context
Koala Game enters the BO5 group stage matchup as the clear frontrunner in KPL Growth League Summer 2026, sitting atop the standings at 16-4 with an 80% win rate and superior map differential. The team has posted consistent series victories in recent weeks, including multiple 3-0 and 3-1 results against mid-table sides, supported by a deep roster featuring strong performances from players like XinYu, Hran, and QianChen across lanes. JA Gaming, by contrast, occupies ninth place at 6-14 and has dropped most recent series, often in straight maps, amid ongoing roster integration challenges after a mid-season slot acquisition. The outcome affects lower-table positioning and promotion pathways, though Koala’s form and depth create significant barriers for an upset in the best-of-five format.







