Without a Roof win ESEA S58 NA Finals, snap SportsBetExpert's eleven-match win streak
Without a Roof have claimed their first title since forming, defeating SportsBetExpert in a three-map thriller. This is the latest in a recent string of matches between the two NA sides, with WaR winning two to SBE's three after tonight's result.
Dust2.us28 Sep 2026 · 1 min read
The Without a Roof victory also ended SportsBet's eleven-match winning streak, which began after the team's loss to LAG in the grand final of FRAG Midwest: St. SportsBetExpert looked primed to get a fourth straight win over Without a Roof after a strong first map.
SBE followed that up with a rapid start to Mirage, but WaR battled back from a six-round deficit on map two to avoid the 2-0 sweep.
Also read: Liquid dominate Wildcard to secure first LAN trophy in seven years at FML 2 The match began on Without a Roof's Inferno pick, making it the fourth time these teams have played the map in five matches.
SportsBetExpert began with a five-round streak, never letting their foot off the gas to take the first map 13-5 behind Kevin "consti" Yi and Gage "Infinite" Green's 20 and 18 frags, respectively.
The match appeared to be a nonstarter, as SportsBetExpert stormed ahead to a 9-3 lead on their own map pick of Mirage before heading to the advantageous CT-side.
WaR's Bulgarian AWPer Tsvetelin "CeRq" Dimitrov came alive on the T-side, leading his team in the comeback to force overtime and eventually win the map in CS:GO -style, 16-14, and tie the series at 1-1.
Opinion
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Team Liquid can stand on this line: "The Without a Roof victory also ended SportsBet's eleven-match winning streak, which began after the team's loss to LAG in the grand final of FRAG Midwest: St. SportsBetExpert l…" It is already on the card, so the case does not need a streak or a roster rumor.
Leo Hart · optimist
