fnatic triumph over FlipSid3 in Krakow

16-7-2017 14:00

fnatic have secured a 16-12 victory against FlipSid3 on Mirage at PGL Major Krakow 2017.

FlipSid3 and fnatic met on Mirage in the second match of the Swiss stage at the Major. Andrey "⁠B1ad3⁠" Gorodenskiy's T-sided squad won the pistol round on the A-site and followed it up with two anti-eco round victories (3-0). FlipSid3 secured the first weapon round by taking the B-site, extending their lead to 4-0.

FlipSid3 only gave up one kill to fnatic in the following anti-eco and kept their strong run alive. Denis "⁠electroNic⁠" Sharipov and Yegor "⁠markeloff⁠" Markelov opened up the A-site in the sixth round against fnatic's double AWP setup.

JW's presence on Mirage was felt by FlipSid3

fnatic eventually answered when Robin "⁠flusha⁠" Rönnquist secured three kills with the AWP to get his team on the board (6-1). After grabbing another round, FlipSid3 won a 2vs4, extending their lead to 7-2. electroNic clutched a 1vs4 to make it 8-3 but fnatic won a force buy in the following round (8-4). FlipSid3 led 8-7 at halftime.

The Swedish squad started their T-side campaign with three round wins (10-8). Jesper "⁠JW⁠" Wecksell's lurk in the first weapon round extended his team's lead 11-8. fnatic went on to win the map 16-12 and started the Major with a win.

PGL Major Krakow 2017Best of 1

fnatic

Matchpage

16th July 2017

FlipSid3

Mirage

fnatic	K - D	+/-	ADR	KAST	Rating2.0
Jesper 'JW' Wecksell JW	25 - 17	+8	85.5	71.4%	1.31
Olof 'olofmeister' Kajbjer olofmeister	22 - 20	+2	98.8	60.7%	1.26
Robin 'flusha' Rönnquist flusha	19 - 18	+1	79.0	71.4%	1.11
Freddy 'KRIMZ' Johansson KRIMZ	16 - 21	-5	76.6	60.7%	0.89
Dennis 'dennis' Edman dennis	18 - 24	-6	68.2	71.4%	0.86

FlipSid3	K - D	+/-	ADR	KAST	Rating2.0
Denis 'electroNic' Sharipov electroNic	24 - 18	+6	99.4	71.4%	1.37
Andrey 'B1ad3' Gorodenskiy B1ad3	23 - 19	+4	88.5	71.4%	1.20
Jan 'wayLander' Rahkonen wayLander	20 - 21	-1	78.9	75.0%	1.10
Georgi 'WorldEdit' Yaskin WorldEdit	18 - 22	-4	60.8	67.9%	0.85
Yegor 'markeloff' Markelov markeloff	15 - 20	-5	65.2	67.9%	0.82

Here is how the Swiss stage currently looks:

1-0
Gambit	fnatic
0-1
MOUZ	FlipSid3

NT F3

2017-07-16 14:00

1 reply

Woo penta top 8

2017-07-16 14:01

5 replies

WorldEdit at CT spawn for 1 min with a smoke not smoking APPS to save Blad3...

2017-07-16 14:02

4 replies

Or died at B retake with molotov in his pocket, when 2 Ts are at corner and one is planting the bomb. Dumb utility use.

2017-07-16 14:08

srsly? LUL Blad3 was trapped by jw, great play for keep him in trap and getting the info for the guys in connector with a prefire entry.

2017-07-16 14:16

2 replies

Yes, it went like 1+ min and WorldEdit was still CT spawn all the time with smoke..

LUL what a mistake, little but big difference by experience team and no-exp

2017-07-16 14:17

horrible counterstrike but 2ez4jw

3 replies

Not even horrible, only in the first rounds. F3 won 4/5 rounds gifted by fnatic.

True

2017-07-16 14:33

Thats what is going wrong with them. In 2015 and early 2016 never gifted these rounds, always rolled and wrecked in every situations. Nowdays every match they gift.

2017-07-16 14:50