{"id":35569,"date":"2024-04-28T22:24:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T02:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=35569"},"modified":"2024-04-29T20:22:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T00:22:27","slug":"team-falcons-claim-esl-one-birmingham-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/team-falcons-claim-esl-one-birmingham-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Falcons claim ESL One Birmingham title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a stunning upset at <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/dota-2\/esl-one-birmingham\/\" title=\"ESL One Birmingham betting guide\">ESL One Birmingham<\/a>, Team Falcons swooped in and seized the championship trophy from the upper-bracket favourites, BetBoom Team.<\/p>\n<p>Despite playing four games in the bracket stage compared to BetBoom\u2019s one, the Falcons dominated with a clean 3\u20130 sweep.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Kurtis &#8220;Aui_2000&#8221; Ling attributed the victory to widespread underperformance among their opponents.<\/p>\n<p>The Falcons, a newcomer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/dota-2\/\" title=\"Dota 2 betting guide\">Dota 2<\/a> scene, made a resounding entrance last November by signing experienced players alongside 19-year-old prodigy Stanislav \u201cMalr1ne\u201d Potorak.<\/p>\n<p>With their victory, they sent a clear message: they are a force to be reckoned with.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congratulations to our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLOne?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLOne<\/a> Birmingham Champions, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FalconsEsport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FalconsEsport<\/a>! \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>They&#39;ve just won themselves $300,000 and 6400 EPT Points! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JzwkqkcPyL\">pic.twitter.com\/JzwkqkcPyL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ESL Dota2 (@ESLDota2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLDota2\/status\/1784658430482846199?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Aui_2000 admitted to facing challenges in maintaining a stable mentality during games, especially in dealing with taunts, trash talk, and losses.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these obstacles, the team performed well when it mattered most.<\/p>\n<p>Aui_2000 also emphasized their \u201csuper easy integration\u201d into the new organization, thanks to past relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Game two showcased the Falcons&#8217; scalability as they turned the tables on BetBoom&#8217;s early lead with strategic drafting and teamwork.<\/p>\n<p>Utilizing Sven&#8217;s brutal damage, they gained a significant advantage in fights and secured their second win decisively.<\/p>\n<p>Despite BetBoom&#8217;s underperformance, Aui_2000 acknowledged Falcons\u2019 strengths and their thorough preparation for various scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>This victory marked their third event win of the year, solidifying their position as a top contender in the Dota 2 scene.<\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere in Birmingham was electric, with fans witnessing some of the best Dota 2 action in years.<\/p>\n<p>Falcons&#8217; dominance was evident throughout the series, with BetBoom unable to find their stride.<\/p>\n<p>Despite some adjustments, BetBoom couldn&#8217;t match the skill and coordination of the Falcons.<\/p>\n<p>Falcons showcased their depth and versatility, with players like Sneyking shining on the new roster.<\/p>\n<p>The team&#8217;s cohesive gameplay and strategic draft choices overwhelmed their opponents, leaving little chance for a BetBoom comeback.<\/p>\n<p>As ESL One returned to Birmingham after five years, the event lived up to expectations, setting the stage for more exciting Dota 2 and esports events in the future.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\" class=\"contentLinkBtn\">More esports news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team Falcons swooped in and seized the championship trophy at ESL One Birmingham after defeating BetBoom Team 3-0 in the grand final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":34324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3165,17,446,2426],"class_list":["post-35569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-betboom-team","tag-dota-2","tag-esl-one-birmingham","tag-team-falcons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35569"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35571,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35569\/revisions\/35571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}