Round 4 matchups set at ESL Pro League Stage 1

FURIA and paiN are in danger of missing out on the next stage.

The matchups for the next round of ESL Pro League Stage 1 are now set, with a raft of high-stakes matches on the horizon in Stockholm, Sweden.

SAW and GamerLegion have already secured qualification for the next stage, leaving their recent opponents, M80 and TYLOO respectively, still hunting for progression in the 2-1 pool.

Pre-stage favorites Eternal Fire are also set for a 2-1 match, having recovered from their upset loss to TYLOO by taking down NRG. FlyQuest, 3DMAX and MIBR complete the 2-1 pool.

2-1 matches

Date	Matches
ESL Pro League Season 21 Stage 1
04/03/2025	MIBR 13:30 TYLOO	Match
04/03/2025	Eternal Fire 16:00 FlyQuest	Match
04/03/2025	3DMAX 18:30 M80	Match

Elimination looms over two of the higher-ranked sides in Stage 1, HEROIC and FURIA, after the pair were bested by 3DMAX and MIBR respectively in the previous round.

paiN are also facing the spectre of elimination after a surprise loss to FlyQuest, with the Brazilians losing a painful OT bout on Inferno to send them to the 1-2 pool. Lynn Vision, NRG and Nemiga complete the team list for the elimination matches.

1-2 matches

Date	Matches
ESL Pro League Season 21 Stage 1
04/03/2025	HEROIC 13:30 Nemiga	Match
04/03/2025	paiN 16:55 Lynn Vision	Match
04/03/2025	FURIA 20:25 NRG	Match

The results and standings for ESL Pro League Stage 1 are as follows: