Team Falcons lost the third match at the EU RMR qualifiers for the first CS2 Major, and therefore did not participate in the PGL Copenhagen Major.
Team Falcons came into the qualifiers as one of the favorites after reaching the semi-finals at IEM Katowice 2024. The team made up of former ENCE stars, including Pavle "maden" Bošković, strengthened by multiple Major champions in the form of Emil "Magisk" Reif and coach Danny "zonic" Sorensen, had big appetites for the Major in Copenhagen, but in the end they will not be there nor participate.
They created the qualifiers with a win against 3DMAX, then they were defeated by FaZe Clan, and yesterday they lost to Eternal Fire in a match in which they were also favorites.
Today, in the fourth round, they played their first Bo3 match in which they were defeated by the Russian team AMKAL, currently the 32nd team in the world.
It looked like the Falcons were going to post a routine win after opening the match with a 13-6 victory over Vertigo, the opposing pick. Amkal managed to respond on the ancient map, where they turned an excellent defense into a 10-2 advantage at halftime, and then into a 13-8 victory, and then on the decisive Mirage map, they won 16-13 after overtime.
At the same time, he defeated Fantic 2-0 in the fight for placement in the MAJOR KOI and brought a huge celebration to the Spanish fans.
The former Movistar Riders took the lead after two overtimes at Vertigo where they triumphed with a score of 19-16, and then with an excellent play on the T side they broke Ancient in the second half and won 13-7.
