FURIA Defeat paiN in Brazilian Derby to Advance to the Playoffs of BLAST Rivals 2025
In a tense Brazilian derby, FURIA overcame paiN 2–1 in the group stage of BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2. After a slow start on Nuke, the team bounced back on Overpass and sealed the win on the decisive Mirage, securing their place in the tournament playoffs.
Nuke (13:7 paiN)
The Brazilian showdown kicked off on Nuke, chosen by paiN. The first half was relatively close, with paiN managing to equalize toward the end. In the second half, FURIA struggled on the T side, winning only the pistol round. From there, paiN confidently went on a streak and closed out the map 13:7. FURIA lacked impact from YEKINDAR, who finished with a 5/16 K-D and a 0.53 rating.
Overpass (13:6 FURIA)
On their own map pick, FURIA found their rhythm early on the T side. Smart utility usage and well-coordinated aggression allowed them to secure a 7:5 lead at halftime. Switching to the CT side, FURIA dropped only the pistol round before stringing together a dominant streak to take the map 13:6.
Mirage (13:11 FURIA)
The decider on Mirage turned out to be an intense battle for both teams. FURIA held a narrow 7:5 lead after the first half, but paiN came back strong, taking the lead 10:7. However, FURIA managed to regain control in the late rounds and closed out the map 13:11 to win the series.
Match MVP
Almost every FURIA player ended the series with a positive rating, but yuurih stood out with the highest numbers — ADR 95.2, Swing +4.09%, and a 1.45 rating.
With this victory, FURIA advance to the playoffs of the tournament. Meanwhile, paiN drop to the lower bracket, where they will face the loser of TYLOO vs Vitality. BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2 runs from November 12 to 16, featuring a $350,000 prize pool, with the winner earning $125,000 and 2 Freq. Flyer Tokens.
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