Mouz advanced to the playoffs of ESL Pro League Season 21 — SAW and pain were eliminated from the tournament
Mouz after defeating Liquid managed to advance to the playoffs of ESL Pro League Season 21, while SAW and pain exited the tournament after losing to GamerLegion and Eternal Fire . Meanwhile, GamerLegion , Eternal Fire , and Liquid reached a 2-2 record in the Swiss system and will play tomorrow in a match for a spot in the playoffs.
SAW vs. GamerLegion
The first map of the match was Train, where SAW performed incredibly, closing the first half 10:2, and then easily finished the game, winning 13:5. On the second map, Inferno, SAW and GamerLegion both performed well, ending the half 6:6. However, GamerLegion excelled on defense and easily shut down their opponent with a score of 13:9.
The third map was Ancient, where GamerLegion started confidently, closing the half 9:3, and in the second half, simply finished the game, closing it with a score of 13:8. This victory allowed them to reach a 2-2 record in the Swiss system, while SAW exited the tournament in 12th-14th place.
Mouz vs. Liquid
The first map was Ancient, where Liquid started well and managed to take the first half with a score of 7:5. However, after winning the pistol round, they managed to come back into the game and win 8 rounds on offense, to which Liquid responded with one. The result was 13:8 in favor of Mouz .
The second map was Nuke, where Mouz continued their strong performance, finishing the attack with a score of 8:4, and on defense, easily closed the game with a score of 13:4, thus securing a 2-0 victory and advancing to the playoffs of ESL Pro League Season 21.
Eternal Fire vs. pain
The first map was Nuke, where Eternal Fire started not very confidently, ending the half 5:7, but in the second half, they easily came back into the game and finished the map with a score of 13:9. The second map was Inferno, where Eternal Fire easily handled pain and closed the map with a score of 13:7.
ESL Pro League Season 21 takes place from March 1 to 16 in Stockholm, Sweden. 24 teams are competing for a prize pool of $400,000. Follow the schedule, match results, and tournament progress at the link.
