BLAST Rivals Fall 2026 Day 2: FURIA Hand Vitality a Historic 13-0 to Reach the Semis

BLAST Rivals Fall 2026 delivered its first genuine shock on day 2 in Hong Kong. FURIA beat Team Vitality 2-1 in the Group A winners match, closing the series with a 13-0 win on Mirage. It was the first time in Counter-Strike 2 that Vitality failed to win a single round on a map, and it sent the Brazilians straight to the semi-finals of the $1,000,000 event.

Day 2 also settled the rest of the group stage. Falcons beat Legacy 2-0 to reach the playoffs, MOUZ survived a three-map war with FUT Esports to do the same, and the Group B winners match between Spirit and G2 closed out the day with the second semi-final spot on the line.

FURIA 2-1 Vitality: the 13-0 that stunned Hong Kong

The series started exactly as everyone expected. Vitality took Inferno 13-5 after an 11-1 first half, with FURIA looking out of their depth against the world's best team. Then the match flipped. FURIA answered on Dust2, winning 13-10 in a map that stayed close late, and that set up a decider on Mirage that nobody in the arena will forget.

FURIA won every single round. Thirteen rounds, thirteen wins, and a 13-0 scoreline that closed the series 2-1 and decided first place in Group A. Vitality, a team that had not been blanked on a map in CS2 before, had no answer as FURIA hit flow state and never let go. Danil "molodoy" Golubenko led the way for FURIA across the series with 41 kills and a 1.26 rating, and the Brazilians finished the group stage 2-0 with 57 rounds won to 40 lost.

The result changes the shape of the whole tournament. FURIA skip the quarter-finals entirely and go straight to Saturday's semi-finals, the last big event before the PGL Singapore Major. Vitality are still through to the playoffs, but they now have to start from the quarter-finals on Friday after a loss that will sting for a while. FURIA's run here is a continuation of their strong form: they also retained the Thunderpick World Championship title earlier in the season, and they are playing like a team that believes it can win any event it enters.

Falcons send Legacy home

The day opened with the Group A elimination match, and Team Falcons made short work of Legacy. The reigning Major champions won Dust2 13-8 and Mirage 13-6, with Maksim "kyousuke" Lukin answering his critics in style: 40 kills to 27 deaths, a 1.67 rating, and 24 kills on Mirage alone at 128.5 ADR. He won both pistol rounds on Mirage with four kills in each, setting the tone for a dominant half.

Legacy's slow starts told the story. They went down 5-0 on Dust2 and 3-0 on Mirage, after trailing FURIA 9-0 on Mirage the day before. They leave Hong Kong in seventh to eighth place with $60,000, still 14th in the Valve Regional Standings, and with three weeks to settle the lineup that brought in ksloks for n1ssim before the PGL Major Singapore. Falcons, meanwhile, climb to seventh in the standings with 27 VRS points from the win and play again in Friday's quarter-finals, where a win sends them to Saturday's semis and keeps alive their first chance at a final since lifting the Major trophy in Cologne in June.

MOUZ survive FUT in a three-map war

The Group B elimination match was the longest and tensest series of the day. MOUZ beat FUT Esports 2-1 in a series that went to overtime twice: FUT took Cache 19-16 in overtime and led 12-6 on Mirage, but MOUZ dragged the second map back to win 16-14 in overtime and then ran away with Nuke 13-4. FUT are out with Legacy, and MOUZ advance to Friday's quarter-finals, where they meet Vitality in the first match of the day.

It was a strong recovery from MOUZ, who lost their opening match to G2 on day 1 and needed this win to stay alive. Their IEM Beijing title last week already marked them as one of the form teams in the world, and surviving a series like this one, from 12-6 down on Mirage, says plenty about their nerve.

BLAST Rivals Fall 2026: what happens next

The group stage is done, and the playoff picture is set. FURIA and the winner of the Spirit versus G2 Group B winners match take the two semi-final byes. Vitality, Falcons, MOUZ, and the loser of Spirit versus G2 start from the quarter-finals on Friday, November 13. The semi-finals are on Saturday, and the best-of-five grand final closes the event on Sunday, November 15, with $250,000 going to the champion from the $1,000,000 prize pool.

The FURIA story is the headline, but the wider picture matters too. Day 1 already produced its share of drama, as our BLAST Rivals day 1 results covered, and the playoffs now feature four teams with a real claim on the title. If FURIA can play Mirage like that again on Saturday, nobody in Hong Kong is safe. Follow the full bracket on the HLTV match page and the Pley event hub for live scores through the weekend.