paiN managed to avert a significant upset by defeating Lynn Vision in a tense ESL Pro League Stage 1 match. After suffering a disheartening 1-13 loss on Dust2, paiN rallied back on Anubis with a double overtime finish to secure the victory.

In the first map, paiN fell severely, struggling against Lynn Vision. However, in the decisive match on Anubis, they lagged 5-9 before managing a comeback. Despite their struggles, they ultimately pressed through to eliminate Lynn Vision, who ended the stage with a 1-3 record.

Match Overview

• Match: paiN vs Lynn Vision
• Results:
  • Dust2: paiN 1 - 13 Lynn Vision
  • Nuke: paiN 13 - 5 Lynn Vision
  • Anubis: paiN 19 - 17 Lynn Vision

Quotes

“We were resilient throughout every map against a tough competitor in Lynn Vision” - said João ‘snow’ Vinicius after the match, reflecting on the experience they gained during the series, which was a valuable lesson for them moving forward.