It was a tough Saturday for the esports team FURIA. They entered the Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) servers hoping to secure a playoff spot in the BLAST Bounty Fall tournament. Instead, the day brought a frustrating end to their run.
This match was against Team Liquid (TL), a well-known rival for FURIA, sometimes called “the Panther.” Team Liquid, often nicknamed “the Cavalry,” holds a significant historical advantage. In their last ten matches, Team Liquid won eight times. This time was no different. Team Liquid won the game 2-1, pulling off a comeback victory. This result meant the Brazilian organization was out of the competition.
Key Facts from the Match:
- Team Liquid has a positive historical record against FURIA.
- The Brazilian team lost 2-1, coming from behind.
- PaiN and Legacy are still playing this Sunday (10) to earn playoff spots.
The game was part of the Round of 16 for the tournament. After their loss, FURIA ended up finishing in 9th-16th place overall. The team shared a quick update on social media:
We got the comeback on Dust2, 1×2 vs @TeamLiquidCS
The #BLASTPremier Bounty Season 2 ends here for #FURIACS
— FURIA (@FURIA) August 9, 2025
FURIA’s next match is scheduled for August 27. They will make their debut at the BLAST Open London event. Meanwhile, this Sunday (10) will see paiN and Legacy compete. They are still fighting for their chance to make the knockout stage of the Bounty Fall tournament.