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CS2 IEM Cologne 2026 final sets FURIA against Falcons
The IEM Cologne 2026 Major final will feature FURIA and Team Falcons. Both teams survived demanding playoff paths to get there.
How the final was set
The IEM Cologne 2026 Major final is now set, with FURIA facing Team Falcons for the title. The semifinal stage produced a matchup built on momentum, resilience and several tight series rather than a predictable bracket walk.
FURIA’s playoff surge
FURIA recovered after dropping their opening playoff map. They beat 9z Team 2-1 in the quarterfinals, then swept Aurora Gaming 2-0 to reach the organization’s first Major grand final. Their run makes composure one of the key talking points.
Falcons under pressure
Team Falcons had an equally demanding road. They eliminated world number one Team Vitality 2-1, then beat Team Spirit 2-1 after overtime on the deciding map. The final may come down to discipline as much as aim. CS2 skins and accounts can be traded on GameinShop with escrow protection.
Source: Steam News