Team Falcons and Heroic will face off in the final of the Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2024: European Qualifier. The winner will join Eternal Fire and head to IEM Rio 2024 in Brazil. The losing team will be left with nothing. The format of the match is bo3. Will Falcons be able to realise their second chance to go to the LAN-championship? We will find out very soon.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match have performed lately, how they did in their previous professional tournament and how this match will end.
Team Falcons uniforms
Team Falcons kicked off the new season by competing in BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024, where they finished in 9th-12th place and earned $8,500 in prize money. A top-4 finish at the Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2024 earned the Falcons $80,000. At PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR A, the team finished in 12th-14th place in the standings, which prevented them from travelling to the first Major tournament of the year. Team Falcons also placed 9th-16th at BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024, winning the $5,000 consolation prize. The team then attempted to qualify for Esports World Cup 2024, but failed to qualify for the European Open. A trip to ESL Pro League Season 19 didn't do much for the club's fans, as Snappi and his teammates finished in 21st-28th place in the standings, earning $7,000 in prize money. A 3rd-4th place finish at BetBoom Dacha Belgrade 2024 #1 provided $50,000 in prize money. The trip to Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2024 ended with Team Falcons in 9th-12th place. Silver at the ESL Challenger at DreamHack Summer 2024 provided players with $20,000 in prize money. At BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2024, the team finished in 9th-12th place in the standings, earning $8,500 and an invitation to BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2024. A similar result at the Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024 earned Team Falcons $16,000 in prize money.
The previous professional championship in which Team Falcons participated was BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2024. The team started their performance with a match against M80. Winning two maps in a row (Ancient - 13-9, Dust 2 - 16-14) took Falcons to the quarter-finals, where they outplayed Complexity Gaming in a full bo3 series (Nuke - 6-13, Vertigo - 13-10, Anubis - 13-5). In the decisive match the team defeated Virtus.pro with the result 2:0 (Vertigo - 13-10, Mirage - 13-6). Team Falcons took the 1-2nd place in the standings and earned the $20,000 grand prize and an invitation to BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2024.
According to the results of the Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2024: European Qualifier draw, the first opponent of Team Falcons was OG. The victory in the full bo3 series (Ancient - 13-11, Nuke - 10-13, Dust 2 - 13-3) took the team to the semi-finals of the top grid. There Falcons met Frenchmen from 3DMAX, who were outplayed with the same result (Nuke - 3-13, Vertigo - 13-4, Anubis - 13-11). In the finals Ledge team defeated Turkish club Eternal Fire on two maps.
Statistics of the last results of Team Falcons:
- Defeat by Eternal Fire with the score 0:2
- 2:1 win over 3DMAX
- 2:1 win over OG
- 2:0 win over Virtus.pro
- 2:0 win over BetBoom Team
Heroic uniforms
For most of January 2024, kyxsan and his teammates qualified for PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B. And at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024 Heroic took 13th-16th places and will take part in BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024. The top 8 at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2024 secured $24,000 for the players. A similar result at PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B rewarded Heroic with a trip to the Major Championship. The team then qualified for the Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2024 through the European qualifiers. At PGL Major Copenhagen 2024, Heroic finished in 12th-14th place in the standings, earning $20,000 in prize money. A top-8 finish at the Intel Extreme Masters Chengdu 2024 provided the players with another $6,000. At Esports World Cup 2024: European Open Qualifier Heroic didn't last long, dropping out of qualification after the first match. The 21st-28th place at ESL Pro League Season 19 brought the team $7,000 in prize money. Heroic then finished 3-4th in the BetBoom Dacha Belgrade 2024 standings and were awarded $50,000. The team finished in 5th-6th place at the Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2024 to earn $10,000 in prize money. A 7th-8th place finish as part of YaLLa Compass 2024 provided the players with $8,000. Heroic finished in 9th-12th place as part of the BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2024, which earned the club $8,500 and an invitation to the BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2024. At the legendary Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024, the team finished 17th-20th place and won a $4,500 consolation prize.
Heroic's previous professional championship was BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2024. As a result of the draw, the first opponent for the team was OG. After losing two maps in a row, the European club left the competition. The players received $5,000 as a reward.
Heroic earned the right to play at the Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2024: European Qualifier through a direct invitation from the organisers. In the quarterfinals of the top set, the team defeated Cloud9 0:2 and headed to the losers' bracket. There Heroic defeated Ukrainian club B8 with the score 2:0 (Anubis - 16-12, Dust 2 - 13-9) and advanced further in the net. The team then defeated Frenchmen from 3DMAX on two maps (Anubis - 13-11, Ancient - 13-3). In the semi-finals Heroic outplayed Fnatic in a full bo3 series (Anubis - 14-16, Mirage - 13-6, Dust 2 - 13-7).
Heroic's recent results stats:
- Victory over Fnatic with a score of 2-1
- 2:0 win over 3DMAX
- 2-0 win over B8
- 0:2 loss to Cloud9
- 0:2 defeat by OG
Match history of Team Falcons - Heroic
Since the beginning of this year the participants of this rivalry have not played against each other on the professional stage.
Predicted result of the Team Falcons - Heroic match
Recently Snappi and the team have been showing better results than their opponents, and they got to the bottom net later than their opponents. Let's bet on the victory of Team Falcons.
