FURIA’s dominance: Brazilians eliminate M80 from ESL Pro League S22

FURIA had little trouble defeating M80 in the lower bracket of ESL Pro League S22, securing a 2:0 victory (13:8 on Overpass and 13:7 on Inferno). The Brazilians displayed a confident performance, with KSCERATO shining as the true hero of the match, recording 47 kills and finishing the series with a 1.64 rating.

Overpass (13:8 FURIA)

The Brazilian squad confidently started the first half on their opponent’s map pick, closing it out 9:3. In the second half, M80 tried to seize the initiative, but their efforts were unsuccessful, as FURIA sealed the map 13:8.

Inferno (13:7 FURIA)

On their own pick, Inferno, FURIA kicked off with a streak of five consecutive rounds. This gave them strong economy even in the rounds they lost. M80 failed to showcase a solid offense on Inferno, winning only two rounds. As a result, FURIA had no problems closing the map 13:7.

Match MVP

The best player of the match was KSCERATO. He delivered an outstanding individual performance, leading the scoreboard with 47 kills, 116 ADR, +5.61% Swing, and a 1.64 rating. Thanks to his form, FURIA managed to secure this crucial victory.

For M80, the tournament ends with a 12–14th place finish and a prize of $4,500. FURIA remain in contention and will play a decisive 2–2 bracket match. ESL Pro League S22 Stage 1 runs from September 28 to October 2, featuring 16 teams battling for spots in the second stage and a total prize pool of $400,000.