Let's move on to the confrontation between Team Falcons and Astralis in Group B of the BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2024 Championship. The teams are fighting for the tickets to BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2024. The format of the match is bo3. Which of the teams will be able to make it to the final of the top grid? 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 and 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.
Statistics of Astralis latest results:
- 0:2 loss to Virtus.pro
- Victory over SAW with the score 2:0
- 0:2 loss to Natus Vincere
- 1:2 defeat by The MongolZ
- 2:1 win over BetBoom Team
Team Falcons uniform
Team Falcons kicked off the new season with their participation in BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024, where they took 9th-12th place 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.
Statistics of the latest results of Team Falcons:
- A 0:2 defeat to Complexity Gaming
- Victory over ENCE with the score 2:0
- 2:0 win over The MongolZ
- 2:0 win over Party Astronauts
- 14-16 defeat to Aurora.
History of Astralis - Team Falcons matches
Since the beginning of this year, the participants of this rivalry have played against each other only once. In BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024, Astralis defeated Team Falcons 2-0 (Vertigo - 13-8, Ancient - 13-3).
Predicted result of the Astralis vs Team Falcons match
Considering the way Astralis have been performing recently, they are clearly in better form than their opponents. Let's bet on a win for Team Astralis.
