Falcons confidently defeat 3DMAX and continue their run at IEM Krakow 2026
926Falcons confidently continue their campaign at IEM Krakow 2026, securing a clean 2:0 victory over 3DMAX in a Stage 2 matchup. The team outplayed the French side on both Anubis and Dust2, showcasing strong post–side-switch performances and a high individual level. The loss marks the end of the tournament journey for 3DMAX, while Falcons move closer to the playoffs and prepare for a decisive match.
Map veto:
- 3DMAX removed Mirage
- Falcons removed Overpass
- 3DMAX picked Anubis
- Falcons picked Dust2
- 3DMAX removed Ancient
- Falcons removed Inferno
- Nuke was left over
Anubis (13:5 Falcons)
The French squad failed to impose their style on their own map. Falcons started on the T side, where they fully controlled the game and built an 8:4 lead. After the side switch, 3DMAX managed to win only one round on defense and lost their map 5:13.
Dust2 (13:9 Falcons)
3DMAX began Dust2 confidently and, playing on the CT side in the first half, managed to set the pace and take an 8:4 lead. However, after the side switch the situation changed completely. Falcons took full control of the game, were rock-solid on defense, and allowed their opponents to win just one round on the T side. As a result, Falcons closed out Dust2 with a 13:9 scoreline.
Match MVP
The best player of the match was kyousuke, who finished the series with an impressive 1.87 rating.
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