Team Vitality and FlyQuest delivered strong performances at IEM Melbourne 2025, each moving one step closer to the playoffs.
Vitality Outclass Liquid
Vitality defeated Team Liquid 2-0 in the Group B upper bracket semi-finals. The win marked their 18th consecutive victory, surpassing Astralis’ record of 17. Vitality took control early on Mirage, with apEX leading the charge on CT-side. A 10-2 halftime lead turned into a 13-5 win, capped off by a 2v5 clutch from ZywOo and ropz.
Nuke: flameZ and ropz Deliver Again
On Nuke, flameZ broke Liquid’s economy with a 1v3 quad-kill. ropz later closed the map with a 1v2 clutch, sealing the 13-7 victory. flameZ and ropz led the scoreboard, combining aggressive entries with smart positioning.
FlyQuest Eliminate Virtus.pro
FlyQuest defeated Virtus.pro 2-0 in the Group B lower bracket. The team advanced with wins on Inferno (13-11) and Dust2 (13-6). FlyQuest took a 7-5 lead at the half and maintained it with clean site takes and solid defense.
Dust2: Complete Control
FlyQuest dominated with sharp aim and fast-paced plays. regali finished with 43 kills and a 1.63 rating. INS provided leadership and key frags.
What’s Next
Vitality move to the upper bracket final to secure playoff seeding. FlyQuest continue in the lower bracket with elimination matches ahead.
Today’s results from IEM Melbourne 2025
paiN – Complexity 0-2
GamerLegion – MOUZ 0-2
FaZe – The MongolZ 0-2
3DMAX – BIG 2-0
Liquid – Vitality 0-2
Virtus.pro – FlyQuest 0-2
Falcons – Natus Vincere 2-1
SAW – MIBR 1-2
