Watch Highlights: Rounding Off Group Stage with a Win

June 9, 2024
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Sara Maj Norsgaard
  • Date: June 6, 2024
  • Tournament: YaLLa Compass 2024 (LAN)
  • Format: Group Stage (Round Robin), Group A
  • Map Played: Inferno (BO1)
  • Result: A 13-8 win vs The MongolZ

Following their game against ENCE, the Main team clinched a playoff spot in the YaLLa Compass 2024. With two victories and two defeats in two days, Astralis would win any potential ties.

Yet, in their fifth and final group stage game against the yet undefeated team, The Mongolz, the Danish quintet managed a convincing 13-8 win. Thus, they progressed to playoffs in third place from Group A.

Despite a rocky start, losing the pistol round and the first four rounds on the T-side, the squad mounted a remarkable comeback by winning the last eight rounds of the first half.

Switching to the ct-side, The MongolZ once again dominated the pistol round, but victory was near as the Danes secured an all-important force-buy round.

Led by captain Nicolai "dev1ce" Reedtz, the team was determined to secure the win and closed off Inferno with a 13-8 scoreline.

  • Victor "Staehr" Staehr dominated on the scoreboard, securing 26 kills (+14), 112 ADR, and an impressive rating of 1.69.
  • Martin "stavn" Lund secured the most opening kills (6) and achieved the most assists in the game (9).

What's Next?

  • The roster will play in the quarterfinal on June 7, 2024, at 15:00 CEST.
  • The opponent is the yet undecided second-place team from group B.
  • Playoffs will take place in the Space 42 Arena in Abu Dhabi.
  • Catch all the action LIVE on astralis.gg/watch