Every time Astralis and Heroic clash together on the server it adds fuel to the fire and rivalry between the two Danish teams. You may remember some of the incidents and encounters from BLAST Fall Final in Royal Arena last year which showcased the intense duel.
Gla1ve fires back at cadiaN: Come back when you win a real tournament
Yesterday the two teams met again in an important battle at ESL Pro League Season 16, where Heroic ended up eliminating Astralis from playoff contention with a decisive 2-1 victory. Something, Casper “cadiaN” Møller clearly enjoyed when he spoke to ESL after the win.
-Just sending Astralis home you know, I think that was the best possible outcome for us
You can watch the entire interview down below.
"SEE YOU IN THE PLAYOFFS BABY!"@Hency_Heccu spoke to an ecstatic @caspercadiaN after @heroicgg took down Astralis in the Danish Derby! ??#ESLProLeague pic.twitter.com/rvBME3ugy8
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) September 18, 2022
Yesterday evening Astralis and Heroic clashed together in a full-Danish Derby at ESL Pro League Season 16. The intense battle went back and forth, but in the end, it was Heroic that ended up on the winning side of things with a strong 2-1 victory – despite losing their map pick on Overpass at the start of the series.
Send @AstralisCS home in one of the most intense matches I’ve played in a while. Playoffs baby #ESLProLeague
— cadiaN (@caspercadiaN) September 18, 2022
ESL Pro League Season 16 | Group C
1. MOUZ 12 points (+32 round difference)
2. Heroic 12 points (+24)
3. Complexity 9 points (-4)
4. Astralis 6 points (+14)
5. ENCE 3 points (-25)
6. HEET 3 points (-41)
These teams are ready for playoffs:
Vitality – Fnatic – NAVI – G2 – FaZe – Outsiders – MOUZ – Heroic – Complexity