NAVI advance to IEM Cologne 2022 playoffs; Heroic out

NAVI have secured a spot in the playoffs at IEM Cologne 2022 after taking over NIP in Group A's upper bracket semifinal 2:0 – 16:3 on Overpass and 16:7 on Nuke.

The seeding of Denis "electroNic" Sharipov's squad in the decisive stage of the event will be determined following the upper bracket final of Group A, where their opponent will be either Movistar Riders or Vitality. The group winner will earn a ticket to the semifinals, while the team finishing second will start the playoffs from the quarterfinals.

Today's matchday, July 8, also saw the meeting in Group A's lower bracket, which ended with Heroic losing to MOUZ 0:2 – 13:16 on Vertigo and 10:16 on Nuke. Having suffered two consecutive defeats, Casper "cadiaN" Møller and company finished their run at the prestigious tournament.

The current Group A bracket:

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