ESL One Cologne 2017 is in full swing with the final matches of the swiss group stage having been played yesterday, July 6. With Team Liquid and Ninjas in Pyjamas having already secured their playoffs spots the day before, the remaining teams were fighting to be one of the six who would join the former in the LANXESS Arena.
All of the teams gave it their all for an opportunity to play in front of the legendary Cologne crowd but in the end, it was Cloud9, OpTic Gaming, SK Gaming, Natus Vincere, G2 Esports and FaZe Clan who will play alongside Liquid and NiP in the battle for the ESL One trophy.
Results
- Space Soldiers vs. FNATIC 3-16 on cobblestone
- North vs. Heroic 16-14 on inferno
- Cloud9 vs. Immortals 16-11 on train
- Na’Vi vs. mousesports 16-4 on mirage
- SK vs. G2 11-16 on inferno
- FaZe vs. OpTic 10-16 on train
- FNATIC vs. SK 6-16 on mirage
- Cloud9 vs. mousesports 22-20 on inferno
- North vs. FaZe 16-7 on inferno
Selected highlights
THIS CLUTCH!?!? @es3tagCSGO #ESLOne pic.twitter.com/3X8svIloXT
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) July 6, 2017
What is this ABSOLUTELY INSANE 1v3 CLUTCH FROM @OfficialJUGi #ESLOne pic.twitter.com/JnRQ5C4oFj
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) July 6, 2017
GOD FALLEN!!! @FalleNCS #ESLOne pic.twitter.com/jaeH91EIgT
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) July 6, 2017
#ESLOne pic.twitter.com/uWhud275Ju
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) July 6, 2017
"WHAT KINDA STRAT WAS THAT?!" #ESLOne@Stewie @Cloud9 pic.twitter.com/6GL8WoePQl
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) July 6, 2017
"WHAT KINDA STRAT WAS THAT?!" #ESLOne@Stewie @Cloud9 pic.twitter.com/6GL8WoePQl
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) July 6, 2017
Quarterfinals draw
- Ninjas in Pyjamas vs. Cloud9
- Natus Vincere vs. G2 Esports
- OpTic Gaming vs. SK Gaming
- FaZe Clan vs. Team Liquid
The playoffs begin today!
Congratulations to all of the teams who made it to the playoffs - we cannot wait to see you play in the LANXESS Arena later today! If you’re not with us at the venue, be sure to tune in to the live broadcast from 10:00 CEST and follow ESL CS on Twitter and Facebook for updates, live coverage, highlights and more.
You can find the full schedule here.