Dear Crossfire esports fans,
The second day of the Group Stage at the CFS 2025 Grand Finals has come to an exciting conclusion.
In today's four matches, XROCK, EVOS Arc, Natus Vincere, and BaiSha Gaming each secured victories over their opponents. Congratulations to all four teams on their wins today!
Now, let's take a moment to look back at the highlights from Day 2.
Thank you for tuning in to today's matches.
[CFS 2025 Grand Finals: Day 2 Results]
[Group B] XROCK 2:0 Team Falcons
[Group C] ROC Esports 0:2 EVOS ARc
[Group D] Inner Circle 0:2 Natus Vincere
[Group A] BaiSha Gaming 2:1 Swamp Gaming
[Group B Match 2: XROCK vs. Team Falcons]
Maps: Black Widow, Sub Base, New Compound
In the opening map, Black Widow, SHADY from Team Falcons delivered several crucial kills, helping to bring the score to 4:2. However, XROCK quickly responded, securing three consecutive rounds and closing the first half with a score of 5:4. After the side swap, XROCK’s AD achieved an impressive ace, followed by a dominant 2v5 clutch from CHAO and Sunny. XROCK sealed the map with a decisive 10:5 victory.
On Sub Base, KHI from Team Falcons opened the match with a strong triple kill. Nevertheless, XROCK’s CHAO and Sunny overwhelmed the battlefield with another series of multi-kills, taking the first half 6:3. In the second half, XROCK’s Gran landed a clean double pick with the sniper rifle. ICECUBE from Team Falcons fought back with a tense 1v1 clutch, narrowing the gap, but XROCK ultimately closed out the map 10:5, repeating their dominant performance.
With two consecutive map wins, XROCK defeated Team Falcons 2:0 in this Group B matchup.
[Group C Match 2: ROC Esports vs. EVOS Arc]
Maps: Port, Black Widow, New Compound
In the first map, Port, EVOS displayed impressive composure as KELR, XETRA, and YOB1B each delivered a crucial 1v1 C4 defuse clutch, giving the team a solid 6:3 lead at halftime. After switching sides, ROC tightened their defensive plays and began to narrow the score, but EVOS regained their momentum and secured the map with a final score of 10:7.
Moving on to Black Widow, EVOS continued their dominance. ELVIN opened the map with an explosive triple kill, helping the team to establish a commanding 5:0 lead. They finished the first half with a decisive 7:2 advantage. In the second half, ROC struggled to find opportunities for recovery, as EVOS completed a flawless half, with KSA delivering a standout 4-kill round to end the map 10:2.
Ultimately, EVOS claimed a 2:0 victory over ROC Esports.
[ Group D Match 2: Inner Circle vs. Natus Vincere ]
Maps: Ankara, Sub Base, Eagle Eye 2.0
In the first map, Ankara, Natus Vincere (NAVI) took control early, with adrF achieving multiple multi-kill rounds. juan1 also played a crucial role by winning a key 1v2 clutch, helping the team secure a 7:2 lead at halftime. After switching sides, NAVI reached match point at 9:4. Inner Circle’s beq responded with a clean ace, narrowing the score to 9:5, but NAVI ultimately closed out the map with a final score of 10:5.
On the second map, Sub Base, NAVI’s disciplined site defense continued to shine. juan1 once again contributed with several important clutch rounds, giving NAVI another strong lead of 7:2 at halftime. Inner Circle managed to win only one round in the second half, resulting in NAVI finishing the map at 10:3 and securing the series without difficulty.
In the end, Natus Vincere defeated Inner Circle 2:0 in this Group D matchup.
[Group A Match 2: BaiSha Gaming vs. Swamp Gaming]
Maps: Black Widow, Port, Sub Base
In the first map on Black Widow, BaiSha Gaming (BS) opened with an aggressive defensive strategy, where Lye and Xxiao each secured triple kills, establishing a commanding 7:2 lead in the first half. After the sides swapped, BS pushed together as a group to win two quick rounds and reach match point. Although Famous from Swamp Gaming (SWG) kept his team alive with a clutch performance, achieving three kills, Xxiao responded with a decisive clutch of his own, securing two kills and leading BS to a 10:3 victory in the first map.
Moving to the second map, Port, BS started strong again with Xxiao and YDSS combining for an impressive round that featured five kills. However, SWG’s Famous countered with several key multi-kills. BS’s N9 showcased an outstanding performance by completing an ace and ending the first half at 5:4 in favor of BS. After the sides switched, the teams traded rounds, reaching a tie at 6:6. BS gained a narrow lead at 7:6, but SWG’s snox delivered a dominant four-kill round, helping his team secure four consecutive points and completing a comeback for a 10:7 victory, tying the series.
On the deciding map, Sub Base, Xxiao opened with a strong triple kill using the sniper rifle, and BS managed to secure several rounds after planting the C4, taking a 6:3 lead at halftime. In the second half, YDSS closed out crucial rounds with a key two-kill clutch, allowing BS to finish the map with a score of 10:5 and ultimately win the series.
In conclusion, BaiSha Gaming defeated Swamp Gaming 2:1 in this Group A matchup.
Tomorrow, we will move on to Day 3, where the battle for a spot in the Top 8 will intensify—be sure not to miss it! We look forward to having you join us as we continue to showcase the very best of CFS in 2025.
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