The winner will face IG for a spot in the Regional Finals, with predict.fun showing a 65% probability of NIP defeating LGD in the LPL Playoffs

Monitoring shows that in the predict.fun prediction event for "LPL Playoffs NIP vs. LGD," the probability of NIP defeating LGD is currently reported at 65%.

This afternoon at 5 PM, the LPL Playoffs lower bracket will see NIP take on LGD in a best-of-five series. Neither team has any room for error—the loser will be eliminated from the playoffs outright, while the winner will advance to the next round to compete against IG for a spot in the Regional Finals.

NIP swept JDG 3-0 yesterday in the first round of the lower bracket, having previously eliminated EDG 3-0 on the Road to Knights path. They have now won two consecutive BO5 series without dropping a single game. LGD, on the other hand, staged a 3-2 reverse sweep over TES in the opening round of the playoffs, before falling 1-3 to AL and dropping into the lower bracket.