Group Falcons has gained the Overwatch Champions Sequence (OWCS) Mid-Season Championships, finishing a swift shift in type after qualifying by the Final Likelihood Qualifier (LCQ).
Happening throughout Esports World Cup 2025 (EWC) this 12 months, the group defeated Al Qadsiah with a landslide 4-0 victory.
Group Falcons walks away from the Overwatch 2 competitors with $400,000 (~£312,000) in winnings, along with 1000 membership factors for the general EWC occasion. Due to its qualification by the LCQ, the organisation has earned the Jafonso Award.
Named after João ‘Jafonso’ Vasconcelos, who gained final 12 months’s EA SPORTS FC event after advancing by LCQ, the award was created to rejoice groups that obtain an analogous feat.
How Group Falcons Received OWCS Mid-Season Championship
Group Falcons certified by the Group Stage with a 2-0 win/loss ratio and a 5-2 map win/loss, topping its group because it entered the Playoffs.
It started the Quarter-Finals with a slim 3-2 win in opposition to Geekay Esports on August 2nd, dominating on maps reminiscent of New Junk Metropolis whereas struggling in Circuit Royal.
Within the Semi-Finals the next day, Group Falcons defeated T1 3-1, gaining an early lead within the first two rounds earlier than incomes a landslide win in Colosseo throughout spherical 4.
Al Qadsiah, a group that additionally recorded spectacular performances to date within the event, grew to become the group’s last opponent within the Grand Finals. Nevertheless, the match-up would show to be Group Falcons’ strongest sequence of the complete event, claiming a 4-0 victory.
Listed here are the outcomes from the Grand Finals between AL Qadsiah (QAD) and Group Falcons (Falcons):
- Spherical one: Falcons 2-0 QAD, Lijang Tower – Management.
- Spherical two: Falcons 1-0 QAD, Esperança – Push.
- Spherical three: Falcons 3-1 QAD, New Junk Metropolis – Flashpoint.
- Spherical 4: Falcons 1-0 QAD, Circuit Royal – Escort.
- Finish Rating: Falcons 4-0 QAD.
Group Falcons’ Injury participant, Kim ‘Correct’ Dong-hyun, was additionally awarded the Sony Event MVP for the 2025 OWCS Mid-Season Championship, receiving an extra $10,000.
