B8 vs Aurora Result IEM Rio 2026
Aurora swept B8 2-0 in the IEM Rio 2026 Group B Lower Bracket. XANTARES delivered a historic 1.90 series rating with 124.7 ADR to secure a 13-7, 13-7 victory. Full map breakdown and stats inside.
Aurora defeated B8 2-0 on April 14, 2026, in the Group B Lower Round 2 at IEM Rio 2026. The sweep keeps Aurora in the hunt for a playoff spot, while B8 is eliminated from the competition. EsportScanner provides free AI CS2 predictions for every IEM Rio 2026 match.
Map Results
Mirage
Aurora took the opening map 13-7. XANTARES dictated the pace from the outset, utilizing a 1.95 rating on this map to shatter B8's defensive rotations before they could establish a bank.
Ancient
The second map mirror the first with a 13-7 scoreline. Aurora's T-side execution was too fast for B8 to handle, resulting in a clinical series sweep that showcased Aurora's superior firepower in the lower bracket.
Standout Performances
XANTARES posted a 1.90 series rating and a massive 124.7 ADR. His 25 kills on Mirage and overall impact throughout the series were the highest individual statistics recorded in the tournament's group stage.
NPL was the lone bright spot for B8, posting a 1.38 rating. Despite his individual success in holding the B-site on Ancient, the rest of the B8 roster struggled to match the intensity of the Turkish-majority squad.
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