FaZe out in last place at FPG
HLTV reports that FaZe have been eliminated in last place at the FISSURE Playground tournament. The team suffered an unexpected defeat at the hands of Alliance and magic.
What happened
HLTV reports that FaZe Clan has been eliminated from the FISSURE Playground tournament in last place. The team's exit follows a loss to Alliance and magic.
This early departure marks a sharp change for the squad, who had previously been on a run of good form. The elimination confirms the team's exit from the tournament bracket.
Recent context
On September 8, 2026, it was reported that FaZe Clan suffered an unexpected loss to Alliance in their opening match of the FISSURE Playground tournament. This loss served as the initial setback for the team during the competition, as detailed in FaZe disappoint in opening FISSURE loss to Alliance.
On September 8, 2026, reporting indicated that FaZe Clan faced a disappointing result in their latest match against Alliance at the FISSURE Playground tournament. The defeat served as a difficult beginning for the squad, who entered the matchup as the favorites according to FaZe disappoint in FISSURE loss to Alliance.
On September 8, 2026, it was reported that Alliance managed an unexpected victory against FaZe in their match at the FISSURE Playground tournament. This win marked the Swedish team's return to professional play after nearly two months of inactivity, as noted in Alliance stun FaZe at FISSURE Playground.
On September 8, 2026, it was reported that the first day of FISSURE Playground 3 forced FaZe Clan into the lower bracket of their group. This development preceded their final elimination from the event, as covered in FPG 3 day one ends past 1 a.m. as Astralis beat G2.
On September 6, 2026, a report detailed the structure and schedule for the FISSURE Playground 3 tournament. This guide provided the context for the event that ultimately resulted in FaZe's final placement, as referenced in FISSURE Playground 3 teams, format, schedule, prizes, fantasy. Please consult HLTV for the original report.
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Update — 2026-09-09 15:02 UTC
По данным cs2news.com, FaZe проиграли обе серии турнира, включая матч открытия против Alliance со счетом 0-2 и встречу на вылет против magic, которая завершилась со счетом 1-2. В последнем противостоянии на картах Ancient и Cache потребовалось дополнительное время.
Рассел Ван Дулкен прокомментировал неудачное выступление команды, отметив низкий уровень игры против соперников, находящихся ниже в рейтинге, и подчеркнул необходимость подготовки к следующим турнирам.
> seriously underperformed
— Twistzz, as quoted by cs2news.com.
Source: cs2news.com.
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