Aurora beat FURIA to reach ESL Pro League playoffs

Aurora recovered from an 8-13 loss on Dust2 to beat FURIA 13-9 on Mirage and 13-9 on Nuke. The result sent Aurora to the ESL Pro League Season 24 playoffs and moved FURIA into the 2-2 pool.

FURIA controlled the second half on Dust2 after a close opening half. Kaike “KSCERATO” Cerato recorded a 2.22 rating on the attacking side, while Aurora won two rounds on defense. FURIA took the map 13-8.

Aurora built a 12-5 lead on Mirage before FURIA won a two-versus-five post-plant situation. Ali “Wicadia” Haydar Yalçın then finished the map with a one-versus-two clutch for a 13-9 Aurora win. FURIA’s Yuri “yuurih” Santos disconnected after switching teams by mistake during the match.

Wicadia produced another clutch on Nuke, winning a one-versus-four situation. He recorded 23 kills, 109.5 average damage per round and a 1.51 rating as Aurora closed the series with a 13-9 victory.

Wicadia finished the series with 52 kills and a 1.20 rating. KSCERATO led FURIA with 50 kills and a 1.24 rating, while yuurih had 43 kills and a 1.07 rating. FURIA joined Spirit and PARIVISION in the 2-2 pool.

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