ILLYRIANS vs Bebop at CCT Europe Closed Qualifier: Series Group A

Match Breakdown

ILLYRIANS and Bebop enter their 4 November Group A match with similar recent records but contrasting levels of activity. ILLYRIANS have won five of their last 10 matches and played as recently as 1 November, while Bebop have four wins in that span and last played on 21 October.

ILLYRIANS ended a two-match losing run by beating Fortress 2-1 in a Series #13 closed qualifier elimination match. That followed a 2-1 defeat to Azuolas and a 2-0 loss to Betclic Apogee Esports in the Series #12 playoff round of 16. Their recent victories also include a 2-0 win over HAVU and a 2-1 result against ex-RUSTEC in the Series #12 group stage.

Bebop’s latest outing was a 2-1 lower-bracket loss to Phantom Academy in the Challengers Series playoffs, two days after a 2-0 win over Honvéd. In the Series #11 closed qualifier, Bebop beat mellren 2-1 before losing 2-0 to 6666 and then falling 2-0 to mellren in the decider. Group A’s winners and elimination matches are scheduled for 5 November, with the decider on 8 November.