Falcons reached the Grand Final of EWC 2025, winning the longest map of the tournament
Team Falcons proved stronger than Tundra Esports in the semifinals of the Esports World Cup 2025, with the match ending in a decisive 2-0 score. Tomorrow, Team Falcons will play against Team Spirit in the bo5 final.
Both maps followed the same scenario, Tundra Esports were winning the lanes and dominating the map, but in the Mid-game Team Falcons closed the gap and turned the game around. On the first map, ATF demonstrated mastery with Mars, knocking Crystallis on Monkey King off the tree several times.
The offlaner of Tundra Esports - 33 explained his team's defeat as follows:
"Honestly, I didn't understand what was happening at the end of the last map and why we lost. We are not disciplined enough, dying like bots, making mistakes in drafts and in the game."
The second map broke the tournament's duration record, with the match ending at 81 minutes. Interestingly, Malr1ne started the second map with a score of 0/7/1 and finished with a KDA of 14/10/29 and two Rapiers in his inventory. It all started at the 46th minute when Tundra Esports decided to take a fight 3 vs 4.
After securing one team wipe, Team Falcons became unstoppable, winning one fight after another, while Crystallis on Doom pressed the crucial ultimate into Linken's Sphere and Lotus Orb several times. The game dragged into Hyper-Late, where Team Falcons became even stronger. In the last 10 minutes of the game, Tundra Esports managed to make only one kill. At 80:18, Tundra Esports's Throne fell.
Esports World Cup 2025 is taking place from July 8-19 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 16 teams are competing for a prize pool of 3 million dollars and a slot in the next Esports World Cup.