Eternal Fire defeated Falcons Esports and advanced to the upper bracket semifinals at IEM Katowice 2024

The first matches of IEM Katowice 2024 have come to an end, which means it's time to summarize. Now, let's look at the match between Eternal Fire and Falcons Esports.

The match was played in a bo3 format. It was the opening match of Group A at IEM Katowice 2024.

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As a result of the confrontation, the Eternal Fire team beat their opponents with a score of 2:0 (Vertigo 13:9, Nuke 13:6) in maps. The MVP award of the match rightfully goes to Eternal Fire's rifler İsmailcan XANTARES Dörtkardeş, whose rating over two maps was 7.6!

Following this match, the Eternal Fire team moved on and will face the winner of the FaZe Clan/Rebels pair tomorrow. Meanwhile, Falcons Esports moved to the lower bracket, where they will play against the loser of this pair. The upper bracket of the championship looks as follows:

And the lower one like this:

IEM Katowice 2024 is taking place from February 3 to February 11 in Poland, attracting the world's best teams to compete for a share of the $1,000,000 prize pool. The winner of the tournament will receive not only $400,000 but also slots at IEM Cologne 2024 and BLAST Premier: World Final 2024.