Minnesota Røkkr vs Toronto Ultra

Game 1

Map: Bocage
Mode: Hardpoint

Røkkr started off strong in the opening hardpoint, gaining a good amount of time on P1 and securing the spawns for P2. The remaining points of the first rotation were heavily contested, leading to an almost tied game going into the second set of rotations. Standy went on a 5-kill streak to help set up his team on P2, giving Røkkr a 20-point lead going into a chaotic P3. With a few key plays, Toronto were able to take the lead going into the third set of rotations. Although Røkkr brought the game back to even on P1, a final hold from Ultra on P2 gave them the map win. The final score was 250-226 in favor of Toronto Ultra.

Game 2

Map: Berlin
Mode: Search & Destroy

Toronto started off the second game of the series on defense, and after taking the first round of the map, took the next three in a row, giving them a 4-0 lead. A last-second heroic clutch from Attach put Røkkr on the board in Round 5. In the following round, Minnesota were able to dodge Toronto’s glide bomb and dismantle Ultra’s offense, taking a flawless defensive win in the process. Although Røkkr seemed to find their footing after the rough start, Ultra maintained their lead and claimed victory. The final score was 6-3 in favor of Toronto Ultra.

Game 3

Map: Tuscan
Mode: Control

Røkkr started off on defense in the Tuscan Control. Despite giving up A, Røkkr proved dominant on the map, quickly bleeding Toronto out of lives and keeping the B point secure to take the first round. Transitioning to offense, Røkkr came out aggressive, immediately pushing toward B. Ultra were able to regain control, forcing Minnesota back to A, where Røkkr took an easy capture. Toronto fortified B and kept Røkkr from a round-winning second capture, tying up the game. Back on defense, Minnesota dodged the scorestreaks from Ultra and closed out a clean round, putting them on map point. Standy opened up the fourth with a 6-kill spree, securing an early tick at B. Ultra’s defense held strong at A, but Røkkr was able to secure B while maintaining a life advantage. Toronto ran out of lives, and Røkkr stayed alive in the series with a 3-1 victory against Ultra in Game 3.

Hiding in the shadows. pic.twitter.com/ighjuhyc2p

— Minnesota RØKKR (@ROKKR) May 20, 2022

Game 4

Map: Tuscan
Mode: Hardpoint

In the second hardpoint match of the series, neither team was able to gain significant hill time on the first two points. Ultra were able to take an early lead, and started to pull ahead on P3 and P4. Røkkr answered back with a near-flawless hold on P5, and Minnesota narrowly trailed behind Ultra moving into the second set of rotations. With a strong P1 hold, Røkkr took the lead, and took the lead during a strong P1 hold, which they were able to transition to P2. Ultra were able to break Røkkr’s setup and gain a good amount of time on the following points, taking back the lead and passing the double century mark going into P5. Ultra was poised to take the map and series win, but a clean hold on P5 from Røkkr transitioned kept the game alive. As the final P1 spawned, Standy and Havok won two huge rotational gunfights, and Røkkr took Map 4. The final score was 250-246 in favor of Minnesota Røkkr.

Watch out, Havok is starting to heat up. pic.twitter.com/voww20BAGl

— Minnesota RØKKR (@ROKKR) May 20, 2022

Game 5

Map: Desert Siege
Mode: Search & Destroy

Ultra took the first two rounds of Game 5, but Røkkr took a clean offensive win in the third round, following it up with a strong defensive hold to tie the match. The two teams traded rounds, but Havok went on a 7-kill streak, secure a crucial glide bomb for Røkkr. The game was tied at 4-4 after Toronto were able to clutch a round and Attach made a bold and decisive defuse. Røkkr deployed an aggressive offense and found themselves on match point, one round away from completing the series point. The final round of the match ended in a 1v1, where Priestahh emerged victorious. The reverse sweep was complete, and the final score in Game 5 was 6-4 in favor of Røkkr.

The @ROKKR‘s Friday to-do list 📰

✅ Reverse sweep
✅ 10k in the bank
✅ Undefeated record #PlayAsOne | #CDL2022 pic.twitter.com/TMIZcd8hcH

— Call of Duty League (@CODLeague) May 20, 2022