The end result of the CS2 BLAST Rivals Season 1 was the whole lot CS2 esports followers may ask for. We witnessed intensely shut rounds, a number of superb moments, and a historic achievement for the successful workforce. The gang’s feelings had been nonetheless lacking — we’ll look forward to them on the subsequent match, the place Vitality could make their win streak much more spectacular.
Within the battle for the BLAST Rivals Spring 2025 trophy, Vitality nonetheless misplaced one streak: their win collection on Inferno. The workforce and the followers certain can take this hit! They managed to win on Mud 2, among the finest maps for Falcons. They usually sealed the cope with Practice and shaky however nonetheless spectacular Nuke.
Falcons proved to be an awesome CS2 workforce as nicely. Their Mirage was such a dominance: not less than its greatest half. Each groups had ups and downs of their five-game match, however for Falcons this instability felt extra tangible.
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“We performed so good and so unhealthy on the identical time. On some maps, like Mirage […], we had plan, after which we couldn’t comply with the plan, so we made one other one. Inferno was like we had been sleeping on Inferno. And the opposite three, we performed tremendous nicely. Successful on Nuke once more feels good.”
apEX | Crew Vitality
“We’re actually hungry about successful. We all know this sort of workforce possibly occurs as soon as in a lifetime. I feel since Katowice, I inform the blokes let’s attempt to win each match we are able to. As a result of, we’re right here anyway. Why would we waste our time?”
apEX | Crew Vitality
“It sucks. We didn’t play our greatest right this moment, and everybody within the workforce may form of really feel it. We tried to remain within the sport as a lot as we may and never get annoyed. I feel we did it fairly nicely in the direction of the tip however we nonetheless misplaced it. They usually performed very well.”
TeSeS | Crew Falcons
Map 1: Inferno, Vitality choose — This streak is over
Falcons began this map nice, and so they stored this stage until the tip.
Inferno was the perfect choose for Vitality, as their successful streak was virtually so long as their match-winning collection. Nonetheless, they couldn’t preserve the tempo this time.
We witnessed some traditional ZyWoo moments, like terrifying dominance in spherical 6. However we additionally noticed some uncharacteristic errors: for instance, when ZyWoo was caught off-guard on B facet.
Crew Vitality nonetheless managed to complete the primary half with 6:6. Shifting to the CT facet didn’t go nicely for them.
Crew Falcons proved their particular person expertise and workforce synergy. A superb faux name about rotation on A helped them attain the map level: for example.
Map 2: Mud 2, Falcons choose — Vitality is swinging again
Earlier than this match, Crew Falcons gained eight Mud 2 video games: in opposition to huge opponents, together with Vitality. The map might be robust for the French org — and it was, however Crew Vitality nonetheless gained it.
The final impression is that it was a last-man and last-moment sport, like a knife kill within the smoke by Vitality to cease the defuse in spherical 17. At this and different moments, Vitality pulled out some loopy pictures and selections. ZyWoo demonstrated his class greater than as soon as to convey his workforce this victory.
The groups went for the mid-game break with 3:9 in favor of Vitality, after which Falcons simply didn’t have it to hope for a comeback.
Map 3: Practice, Vitality choose — Sneaking into the match level
It was anybody’s sport, as Practice is the toughest map to make any prediction with these groups.
This time, it felt like each Falcons and Vitality relied on round-to-round ways greater than on loopy particular person moments. A notable instance of that is when Vitality gained one of many rounds with flameZ sneaking into B unnoticed within the first seconds of a spherical. They repeated it yet another time, after which Falcons discovered a counter-attack for this.
Crew actions regarded a vital issue all through the whole sport. Each did it fairly nicely: they went for a break with 5:7 in favor of Crew Vitality.
Within the second half, the T facet went unhealthy for the Falcons. They gained one spherical, however in the remainder, they constantly had been left within the minority — for Vitality to win six rounds in a row and attain the match level.
Map 4: Mirage, Falcons choose — Domination durations
In some unspecified time in the future, it regarded like nothing may cease Falcons on this map. On the T facet, they regarded sturdy, destroyed the economic system of Vitality, and didn’t give their opponents a lot likelihood for restoration. The groups completed the primary half with 9:3.
Then, the CT facet regarded like a blast for Falcons. They reached the match level, with Vitality having solely 3. Pulling up an extra time on this scenario? It’s not unimaginable for the #1 CS2 workforce on the planet! Successful this? That was an excessive amount of even for Vitality.
Crew Falcons demonstrated a particularly shaky play, however they nonetheless managed to take the CS2 BLAST Rivals Spring 2025 grand last to the decisive map.
Map 5: Nuke, decider — #1 in CS2 esports
This time, Vitality earned an early benefit, and Falcons tried to catch up. This was a script for each halves.
Vitality completed their CT facet with 5:7. Then, they virtually reached the match level, however Falcons responded with a collection of nice rounds.
When a comeback regarded fairly actual, Vitality recovered to win two rounds, the match, and the match.
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