BetBoom Team suffered a defeat against Team Vitality with a crushing score of 0:2 (Overpass 11:13, Nuke 7:13). The series took place in a best-of-3 format as part of IEM Cologne Major 2026: Stage 3. Thus, Vitality secures a record of 3:1 and advances to the major playoffs, while BetBoom Team, with a score of 2:2, still has chances to qualify in the decisive round.
Team Vitality roster: Dan apEX Madeskler, Mathieu ZywOo Erbo, Robin ropz Kool, William mezii Merriman, Shahar flameZ Shushan.
BetBoom Team roster: Kirill Boombl4 Mikhailov, Kirill Magnojez Rodnov, Timur FL4MUS Maryev (stand-in), Alexander zorte Zagodyrenko, Danil d1Ledez Kustov.
The third stage of IEM Cologne Major 2026 runs from June 11 to June 15. The playoffs will take place from June 18 to June 21. Recall that earlier, the tournament organizer MPKBK named BetBoom Team the main favorite of the major, however, the team still has to fight for a spot in the playoffs.
