daps and NRG will be heavily favored to reach the Major
July 4, 2018 01:37PM
Americas Minor groups and first round matchups revealed
Eight teams will enter, but only two will make a return trip to London come September.
FACEIT have revealed the groups and matchups for all of the regions Minors. With the Americas Minor set to kick off the proceedings on July 7th, the initial matches for the two groups have shaken out as follows:
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
 NRG vs. Swole Patrol |
 compLexity vs.  FURIA |
| eUnited vs. NTC |
Rogue vs. Dignitas |
The eight teams will of course be fighting for two spots at the FACEIT Major 2018 in London, but additionally for the lion's share of the events $50,000 prize pool.
EPL sides NRG and Rogue have both drawn MDL opponents in their opening bouts, whereas eUnited and compLexity will be facing the members of the South American contingent. compLexity will be looking to avenge their loss to FURIA at the ZOTAC Cup Masters this past weekend.
