This is the 2nd time that only one Filipino team will proceed to the knockout stages of the M-Series, with the first happening back in M1, where Sunsparks continued their journey while Onic Philippines bowed out.
MATCH RECAP: Team Liquid ID vs. Aurora
In game one, Team Liquid ID orchestrated an epic comeback, stunning Aurora with their resilience.
Jonard Cedrix “Demonkite” Caranto as Alpha led the charge early, claiming the first blood and a double kill score during the first turtle fight.
Refusing to back down, Sultan "Aeronnshikii" Muhammad on Granger powered up Team Liquid’s artillery with a maniac during the first lord objective to trim down the gold lead and regain map control.
Aurora secured the second lord objective, but Team Liquid ID went unstoppable for a wipeout and base-turret siege.
Yehezkiel "Yehezkiel" Wiseman, playing as Xavier, earned the MVP badge after delivering a flawless 5-0-11 KDA.
Goodbye Aurora
In game two, the discipline of Aurora was on full display, only conceding one death past the 7-minute period.
But Team Liquid ID kept their composure intact, strategically waiting for the perfect opportunity to upset Aurora.
Team Liquid ID and Aurora fought tooth and nail, but the turning point arrived when the Indonesian representatives gained the lord objective on their side during crucial the 17-minute contention.
With two men left standing on the side of Aurora, Team Liquid ID rampaged through to seal the decisive sweep.
Aeronnshikii on Bruno took the center stage with an impressive 9-0-5 KDA.
With their victory, Team Liquid ID improved their win-loss record of 2-2 in the Swiss Stage, now one win away from clinching M6 Knockout Stage berth.
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