Legacy take third place at EWC over FURIA
HLTV reports that Legacy secured third place at the Esports World Cup following a victory over FURIA. The team managed to win the matchup despite initially dropping their own map pick.
What happened
HLTV reports that Legacy successfully defeated FURIA to claim third place at the Esports World Cup. The match followed the team's elimination in the semifinal round, marking the conclusion of their tournament run.
Despite surrendering their chosen map during the series, Legacy displayed resilience to overcome their opponents in the keyless clash. This victory secures a podium finish for the roster as the competition nears its end.
Readers can visit HLTV for the original report.
Recent context
On 2026-08-20, EWC Playoffs Day Two Recap: Legacy, Falcons advance to quarterfinals; FURIA to semis reported that both Legacy and FURIA moved deeper into the playoff bracket.
On 2026-08-21, EWC Playoffs Day Three Recap: Legacy upset Falcons and Spirit best Vitality noted that Legacy secured a spot in the final four after an upset victory.
On 2026-08-22, EWC Playoffs Day Four Recap: FUT outlast FURIA and Spirit best Legacy to set up grand final confirmed that Legacy were defeated by Spirit in the semifinals, leading to their third-place playoff match against FURIA.
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