After failing in the final winner of Group B of the BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2024 tournament, the Astralis team will play against Astralis in the bottom set of the group. The loser will leave the tournament, earn $8,500 and an invitation to the Fall Showdown. The format of the match is bo3. Which team will be stronger? Let's find out.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match have performed recently, how they did in their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Astralis Form
The team from Denmark kicked off the new year of 2024 by qualifying for PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B. A top 6 finish at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024 secured the players $12,500 in prize money and a trip to BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2024. A 21st-24th place finish at IEM Katowice 2024 earned Astralis a $2,500 consolation prize. In an attempt to qualify for the first Major tournament of the season, the European club finished 9-11th at PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B and headed to the Decider stage, which they failed to qualify for. At the Intel Extreme Masters Chengdu 2024, Astralis finished in 3rd-4th place and earned $20,000. Participation in ESL Pro League Season 19 ended with a similar result. Thus the players won an additional $45,000 in prize money. The 3-4th position in the standings at the end of CCT Season 1 Global Finals provided dev1ce and his team with $50,000. At YaLLa Compass 2024 the team took the fourth place and earned $28,000 in prize money.
The previous professional championship in which Astralis participated was BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2024. The players started their performance with a match against Ukrainian team Natus Vincere in Group A. A 0:2 defeat sent the players to the elimination match. There Astralis defeated Portuguese SAW on two maps in a row (Dust 2 - 13-6, Inferno - 13-3) and secured a place in the play-offs. In the quarter-finals of the tournament the team lost to Virtus.pro with a score of 0:2 and left the competition. Astralis received $20,000 for the 5th-6th places.
The BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2024 draw placed Astralis in Group B, where they defeated Team Falcons in the first match on two maps in a row (Dust 2 - 13-7, Ancient - 13-9). In the final of the top net Astralis lost to Team Vitality with a 0:2 result and lost the right to make a mistake.
Astralis recent results stats:
- Defeat to Team Vitality with a score of 0-2
- 2:0 win over Team Falcons
- 0:2 defeat by Virtus.pro
- 2:0 win over SAW
- 0:2 defeat by Natus Vincere
Team Falcons uniform
Team Falcons started the new season with participation in BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024, where the team took 9-12th places 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 the Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2024 ended with Team Falcons in 9th-12th place.
The previous professional championship in which Team Falcons participated was the ESL Challenger at DreamHack Summer 2024. According to the results of the draw, the team got into Group A. The players lost their first match to Aurora with a score of 14-16 and lost the right to make a mistake. In the elimination match Team Falcons defeated Party Astronauts on two maps in a row (Anubis - 13-4, Nuke - 22-20). A win over The MongolZ with a similar result (Dust 2 - 13-11, Mirage - 13-9) put the Falcons into the play-offs. In the semi-finals of the tournament, Snappi and his team defeated ENCE 2-0 (Nuke - 13-9, Mirage - 13-6). But in the grand final Ledge defeated Complexity Gaming with the result 0:2. The silver medal of the tournament provided the players with $20,000 in prize money.
Upon arrival at BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2024 Team Falcons got into Group B. The team's first opponent was Astralis, who were beaten by Falcons Ledge on two maps in a row. The team managed to recover by defeating GamerLegion 2-0 (Anubis - 13-8, Nuke - 13-5) in the semi-finals of the lower group.
Team Falcons recent results stats:
- A 2-0 victory over GamerLegion
- 0:2 loss to Astralis
- 0:2 defeat to Complexity Gaming
- 2:0 win over ENCE
- 2:0 win over The MongolZ
History of Astralis - Team Falcons matches
Since the beginning of this year the participants of this rivalry have played against each other twice. Both matches ended with a 2:0 victory for Astralis.
Predicted result of the match Astralis - Team Falcons
Dev1ce and his teammates have already demonstrated their superiority over Falcons. Let's bet on the victory of the Astralis team.