Who is favored to win in Nongshim Academy vs DN SOOPers Challengers?
Nongshim Academy are slightly favored to win based on their stronger recent form in the LCK Challenger League scrim environment and more consistent early-game gold leads, with indicative odds around 1.80 for Nongshim Academy and 2.00 for DN SOOPers Challengers on major esports markets as of the last week. Nongshim’s jungler-mid synergy has produced higher first-dragon and first-herald rates, giving them a small but clear edge according to recent match data on DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is Nongshim Academy vs DN SOOPers Challengers?
The match between Nongshim Academy and DN SOOPers Challengers in the LCK Challenger League is scheduled to start at 5:00 AM UTC on 12 January 2026. This corresponds to 2:00 PM KST (Korea Standard Time), which is the primary local time used for Korean League of Legends competitions.
Where is Nongshim Academy vs DN SOOPers Challengers being held?
This LCK Challenger League match is expected to be played in an esports studio setting in Seoul, South Korea, similar to other LCK CL fixtures that typically use a controlled stage environment with dedicated player booths, analyst desks, and broadcast infrastructure. While exact public seating capacity is limited compared to the main LCK arena, the venue is optimized for high‑quality online broadcasting, including POV feeds, replays, and live draft coverage.
Nongshim Academy vs DN SOOPers Challengers prediction & odds - who wins?
Based on current indicative markets, a reasonable prediction is Nongshim Academy to win at around 1.80, with DN SOOPers Challengers priced near 2.00, reflecting a modest favorite position for Nongshim rather than a heavy one. Nongshim’s stronger macro play and better recent mid‑to‑late game rating suggest a likely 2‑1 or 2‑0 series in their favor, though DN SOOPers’ aggressive early skirmishing style keeps upset potential alive on DexWin.
What is the head to head record between Nongshim Academy vs DN SOOPers Challengers?
Official head‑to‑head records between Nongshim Academy and DN SOOPers Challengers in the LCK Challenger League over the past month are limited, with no widely documented series showing a dominant one‑sided trend. Available recent scrim and unofficial match reports suggest relatively balanced games, meaning neither side holds a clearly overwhelming historical advantage going into this fixture.
