YaLLa Compass 2024: Day 1 Recap

Day 1 of YaLLa Compass 2024 has come to an end, and what a spectacular day of Counter-Strike it has been! We have already seen each team play at least twice, with a whopping 14 total games in just over 10 hours. Now that the day has come to a close, let's summarize all of today's games and standings and highlight some extra special matches!

Day 1 Game Results:

Complexity during their game against BIG

BIG 9 - 13 BetBoom

Sashi 4 - 13 ENCE

fnatic 13 - 5 Eternal Fire

Ninjas in Pyjamas 13 - 10 HEROIC

FURIA 13 - 1 BetBoom

The MongolZ 13 - 7 ENCE

Complexity 13 - 5 BIG

Astralis 8 - 13 Sashi

fnatic 7 - 13 BetBoom

Ninjas in Pyjamas 13 - 6 ENCE

FURIA 3 - 13 BIG

Sashi 14 - 16 The MongolZ

Complexity 16 - 13 Eternal Fire

Astralis 3 - 13 HEROIC

Standings After Day 1:

NiP celebrating the defeat of ENCE in their first game of the tournament

BetBoom

  • Wins: 2 (BIG, fnatic)
  • Losses: 1 (FURIA)

ENCE

  • Wins: 1 (Sashi)
  • Losses: 3 (The MongolZ, Ninjas in Pyjamas, FURIA)

fnatic

  • Wins: 1 (Eternal Fire)
  • Losses: 1 (BetBoom)

Ninjas in Pyjamas

  • Wins: 2 (HEROIC, ENCE)
  • Losses: 0

HEROIC

  • Wins: 1 (Astralis)
  • Losses: 1 (Ninjas in Pyjamas)

FURIA

  • Wins: 1 (BetBoom)
  • Losses: 1 (BIG)

The MongolZ

  • Wins: 2 (ENCE, Sashi)
  • Losses: 0

Complexity

  • Wins: 2 (BIG, Eternal Fire)
  • Losses: 0

Astralis

  • Wins: 0
  • Losses: 2 (Sashi, HEROIC)

Sashi

  • Wins: 1 (Astralis)
  • Losses: 2 (ENCE, The MongolZ)

BIG

  • Wins: 1 (FURIA)
  • Losses: 2 (BetBoom, Complexity)

Eternal Fire

  • Wins: 0
  • Losses: 2 (fnatic, Complexity)

Summary

  • Teams with 2 wins and no losses: Ninjas in Pyjamas, The MongolZ, Complexity
  • Teams with no wins and 2 losses: Astralis, Eternal FireBetBoom

Biggest Win

FURIA takes the biggest win of the day with a nearly flawless score of 13-1 against BetBoom in their second match of the day, just hours after falling in a near shutout 3-13 loss to BIG.

Biggest Upset

Though NiP's defeat of HEROIC was quite impressive, we have to give the biggest upset of the day to #30 ranked Sashi's 13-8 defeat of #7 ranked Astralis.

Best Game

Astralis and HEROIC's standoff was nothing short of the perfect way to kick off YaLLa Compass 2024. Astralis won in a convincing fashion with a 13-6 score over their Danish rivals, who had conquered them in both of their last matchups.

Summary

We hope you have enjoyed the first day of Compass 2024! You can find tomorrow's matches, sponsored by BitSkins, on Twitch.