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Team Falcons knocked OG from the unbeatens to stand alone in first place on Sunday at DreamLeague Season 27.
OG now share a 4-1 record with Team Spirit and Virtus.pro.
The $1 million Dota 2 event features 24 teams starting in a Swiss System group stage. All matches are best-of-three, with the top eight teams advancing to the double-elimination playoffs, which run from Dec. 17-21.
Playoff matches will all be best-of-three ahead of the best-of-five grand final.
The championship team will receive $200,000 in prize money and a $30,000 club reward. The runner-up side will get $125,000 and a $25,000 club reward.
Team Falcons beat OG in 29 minutes and 56 minutes on red. Stanislave 'Malr1ne' Potorak of Russia recorded a 26-8-38 total kills-deaths-assists ratio for Team Falcons. Teammate Andreas 'Cr1t' Nielsen of Denmark posted a 17-11-34 K-D-A ratio.
In other Sunday action:
--Virtus.pro def. Xtreme Gaming 2-1
--Team Yandex def. Team Tidebound 2-1
--Runa Team def. Team Liquid 2-1
--Amaru Gaming def. Yakult Brothers 2-1
--Nigma Galaxy def. Team Tundra 2-1
--Team Nemesis def. Aurora Gaming 2-1
--Iw Team def. Passion UA 2-0
--Team Spirit def. PARIVISION 2-1
--BetBoom Team def. Pipsqueak+4 2-0
--Natus Vincere def. MOUZ 2-0
--GamerLegion def. HEROIC 2-0
Dream League Season 27 group standings (match record, Buchholz score)
1. Team Falcons, 5-0, -3
2. OG, 4-1, 9
3. Team Spirit, 4-1, 1
4. Virtus.pro, 4-1, -1
5. Xtreme Gaming, 3-2, 7
6. BetBoom Team, 3-2, 5
7. PARIVISION, 3-2, 5
8. Team Yandex, 3-2, 5
9. Runa Team, 3-2, 1
10. Tundra Esports, 3-2, -1
11. Natus Vincere, 3-2, -1
12. Nigma Galaxy, 3-2, -1
13. MOUZ, 2-3, 7
14. Team Liquid, 2-3, 7
15. Team Tidebound, 2-3, -1
16. Amaru Gaming, 2-3, -1
17. Pipsqueak+4, 2-3, -3
18. Aurora Gaming, 2-3, -5
19. Team Nemesis, 2-3, -7
20. GamerLegion, 2-3, -9
21. 1w Team, 1-4, -3
22. HEROIC, 1-4, -5
23. Yakult Brothers, 1-4, -5
24. Passion UA, 0-5, -1
Dream League Season 27 prize pool, with prize money and club reward
1. $200,000, $30,000
2. $125,000, $25,000
3. $75,000, $20,000
4. $50,000, $15,000
5-6. $14,000, $10,000
7-8. $10,000, $10,000
9-24. No money, $7,500
--Field Level Media
