This market refers to the LoL Lower bracket semifinal match between Nongshim Red Force and BNK FEARX in the LCK Play-In, initially scheduled for August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET.
This market will resolve to "Nongshim Red Force" if Nongshim Red Force win the match against BNK FEARX.
This market will resolve to "BNK FEARX" if BNK FEARX win the match against Nongshim Red Force.
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 10, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET (14 calendar days after the originally scheduled start of August 27, 2026 at 4:00 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://gol.gg/esports/home. However, if https://gol.gg/esports/home 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.
LoL: Nongshim Red Force vs BNK FEARX (BO5) - LCK Play-In


Game context
**Nongshim RedForce enters the LCK Play-In BO5 against BNK FEARX with recent momentum after clinching their postseason berth.** They finished the regular season around 9-16 to 10-16 overall, securing second place in the Rise Group via a 2-1 reverse sweep of FearX on August 23, where bot laner Diable’s early Lucian dominance and mid/top solo kills flipped the series after FearX took game one behind ADC Taeyoon’s strong Caitlyn performance. FearX ended third in the group on a comparable record but showed inconsistency in closing series against mid-tier opponents. Nongshim’s roster stability, with players like Kingen, Sponge, Scout, Diable, and Lehends, has produced stronger late-game execution and objective control in recent weeks, including a 2-0 sweep of Kiwoom DRX that eliminated the latter from contention. Historical head-to-head leans toward Nongshim, and the latest regular-season re















