Sangal Esports Gets Eliminated From Shadow Leauge Season 1

Turkish representative Sangal Esports faced the Sinner Team on February 7. This match was of great importance for both teams. Because the winning team would have its name written in the finals.

Slowly Shadow League Season 1 has come towards the end. These days, there are matches that will determine which two teams will meet in the final. One of those matches was played between Sangal Esports and Sinners.

A Brief Review of Sangal Esports vs. SINNERS

The match started with the Nuke map, chosen by Sangal. The second map was determined as Inferno by Sinners. In case of a tie after the 2 matches, the 3rd map was also determined as Mirage.

First Map – Nuke :

Sangal did not get off to a good start. Sinners started the game with good coordination. This coordination enabled them to catch a 6-0 lead. Sinner had a good lead from the start of the match. They kept this lead throughout the first half. The first half was won by Sinners by an 11-4 lead.

Sangal started the second half in a more coordinated and determined way. Their participation in the game and their dominance began to increase. However, this effort was not enough for them to win the first map. They managed to bring the situation to as close as 13-11. But the last rounds were dominated again by the Sinners. The first map was won by the Sinners team by 16-11.

Sinners	K-D	+/-	ADR	KAST	Rating2.0
Adam ‘NEOFRAG‘ Zouhar	26-13	+13	102.6	%74.1	1.56
Sebastian ‘beastik‘ Daňo	15-16	-1	68.3	%63.0	0.93
Max ‘SHOCK‘ Kvapil	22-15	+6	81.7	%77.8	1.28
Jindřich ‘ZEDKO‘ Chyba	11-20	-9	61.6	%70.4	0.83
Tomáš ‘oskar‘ Šťastný	20-16	+4	72.3	%63.0	1.06

Second Map – Inferno:

The second match was the Inferno map chosen by Sangal. The second map was more competitive than the first one. Competitive tension between the teams was high. The two teams could not make much lead to each other during the match. The first half ended 9-6 with Sangal lead.

In the second half, the Sinners team tried with all their effort to turn the match in their favor. Good coordination between the players and the gameplay in the match provided this. The Sinner team brought the match 11-9 to the lead. Sangal, who wanted to respond to these attacks of the opponent team, was able to give the answer it wanted in the final rounds of the match. They just lost 2 rounds against the opposing team. At the end of the match, the map was won by Sangal with a 16-13 lead.

With this win, the situation became 1-1 tie.

Sinners	K-D	+/-	ADR	KAST	Rating2.0
Adam ‘NEOFRAG‘ Zouhar	22-19	+2	93.6	%65.5	1.20
Sebastian ‘beastik‘ Daňo	26-21	+5	94.7	%75.9	1.39
Max ‘SHOCK‘ Kvapil	19-19	0	68.4	%65.5	0.99
Jindřich ‘ZEDKO‘ Chyba	18-20	-2	61.3	%75.9	1.00
Tomáš ‘oskar‘ Šťastný	12-20	-8	49.8	%72.4	0.77

Third Map – Mirage :

The third map had critical importance for both teams. Because the winner of this map would have his name written in the finals. Both teams tried to do their best.

In the first half, Sangal performed a game above its performance. They had a good start at the beginning. But the Sinners team did not give them much of an opportunity to pass. The first half was won by Sinners in a 9-6 lead.

In the second half, Sangal managed to get the upper hand. They started to find morale in themselves with a 12-11 advantage. However, the Sinner team started to play harder and more carefully. Sangal started losing rounds one after another. At some point, all hopes for Sangal began to fade. The match was won by the Sinners team with a 16-13 lead.

Sinners	K-D	+/-	ADR	KAST	Rating2.0
Adam ‘NEOFRAG‘ Zouhar	20-18	+2	79.6	%69.0	1.14
Sebastian ‘beastik‘ Daňo	25-17	+8	73.7	%69.0	1.14
Max ‘SHOCK‘ Kvapil	18-13	+5	67.3	%65.5	1.12
Jindřich ‘ZEDKO‘ Chyba	23-24	-1	92.7	%75.9	1.14
Tomáš ‘oskar‘ Šťastný	17-15	+2	73.6	%69.0	1.10

Overall Statistic of the Match:

With this win, the Sinners team brought the score to 2-1 in the series. And with this victory, the Sinners team got its name written in the finals.

Turkish representative Sangal played 5 matches before the playoffs. Of these 5 matches, Sangal came winning from 3 of them and was defeated from 2 of them. In the playoffs, they won the quarter-final match and managed to reach the semi-final stage.

But this match, which they lost in the semi-final, made them 3rd & 4th in the tournament. With this ranking, they received a prize of $3000.

In the final match played on January 8th, the Sinners team defeated their opponent and became the champion. They also won the $12,000 prize.

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