In the Group A winners' match of the Roobet Cup 2023, Heroic faced FURIA. The series closed out in favor of FURIA, who are now one step closer to the Playoffs. This article provides a match overview, detailed breakdown of each map, and the key insights from the series.
Match Overview
On the 27th of October 2023, Heroic and
FURIA
played a best of three series.
Heroic
managed to win their map pick, but FURIA secured the series by winning the following two maps. Despite the fuzz revolving Heroic’s roster changes – since cadiaN, stavn and jabbi are benched due to some internal issues – Heroic managed to deliver quite a performance and almost stole the series from the Brazilians.
Series Breakdown
Map 1: Nuke
On Nuke, Heroic's map pick, they managed to edge out FURIA with a close 13-11 scoreline. It was a very close game, with both teams taking rounds off each other. To put it into numbers, the first half ended in a 7x5 for Heroic, and the second half in a 6x6. Here’s what the stats looked like for the 3 best performers inside the server.
| Player |
Kills |
Rating |
| dupreeh (Heroic) |
23 |
1.30 |
| sirah (Heroic) |
21 |
1.30 |
| chelo (FURIA) |
19 |
1.20 |
Map 2: Ancient
Ancient saw a reversal of fortunes. Despite the initial momentum, Heroic couldn't hold back FURIA, resulting in a 10-13 defeat. The map featured aggressive plays and defensive holds, keeping the round count close just like on Nuke. Despite that, FURIA found an edge right at the end by winning three rounds after the tied 10x10 score. Here are the stats for the best performers:
| Player |
Kills |
Rating |
| sjuush
(Heroic) |
23 |
1.53 |
| sirah
(Heroic) |
16 |
1.19 |
| arT
(FURIA) |
20 |
1.34 |
Map 3: Mirage
On Mirage, FURIA continued their momentum from Ancient and secured the series with a 13-7 victory. Unlike the other maps, FURIA managed a rather comfortable win here, especially after the stellar T side that ended in a 10x2. After that, the momentum just took the Brazilians to the finish line. Here’s what the stats looked like for this decider map:
| Player |
Kills |
Rating |
| yuurih (FURIA) |
18 |
1.65 |
| FalleN (FURIA) |
19 |
1.36 |
| arT (FURIA) |
13 |
1.22 |
Takeaway
With this win, FURIA is leading Group A. Their strong performance in this match might indicate their potential progression to the playoffs, showcasing their will to take on future challenges in the
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