{"id":480989,"date":"2026-07-06T01:10:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T05:10:33","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-07-06T01:10:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T05:10:33","slug":"dallas-fuel-tops-spacestation-gaming-for-owcs-na-stage-2-crown","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/fieldlevelmedia.com\/esports\/dallas-fuel-tops-spacestation-gaming-for-owcs-na-stage-2-crown\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Fuel tops Spacestation Gaming for OWCS NA Stage 2 crown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas Fuel surged to a 2-0 lead en route to a 4-2 victory over Spacestation Gaming on Sunday in the grand final of the Overwatch Champions Series&#8217; North American Stage 2 playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>After the slow start, Spacestation Gaming won two of the next three maps to force a sixth map in the best-of-seven grand final, which went to the Fuel.<\/p>\n<p>As champion, Dallas earned $30,000 out of the $75,000 prize pool, while Spacestation Gaming collected $15,000.<\/p>\n<p>The top four Stage 2 finishers advanced to Stage 3. The top three finishers also qualified for the Overwatch Champions Series&#8217; Midseason Championship, a $1 million event scheduled for July 29-Aug. 2 in Paris.<\/p>\n<p>Six teams participated in a round-robin regular season, with the top four advancing to the playoffs, which ran from Friday through Sunday. All matches in the double-elimination bracket were best-of-five, except for the grand final.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas Fuel advanced to the grand final with a 3-1 victory earlier Sunday over Team Liquid in the lower-bracket final.<\/p>\n<p>Team Liquid won the opening map, Antarctic Peninsula Control 2-0 before Dallas responded with three straight wins on Dorado Escort (2-1), Neon Junction Hybrid (2-1) and Colosseo Push (115.5m-38.1m).<\/p>\n<p>Dallas had opened the regional playoffs with a 3-0 loss to Team Liquid on Friday in the upper-bracket semifinals to drop to the lower-bracket semifinal. Dallas blanked LuneX Gaming 3-0 on Saturday to earn a rematch with Team Liquid. Spacestation Gaming downed Team Liquid 3-1 on Saturday in the upper-bracket final.<\/p>\n<p>Spacestation Gaming had finished atop the regular-season standings with a 5-0 record, followed by Dallas Fuel (4-1), Team Liquid (3-2), LuneX Gaming (2-3), The Kafe (1-4) and Disguised (0-5).<\/p>\n<p>Overwatch Champions Series&#8217; North American Stage 2 prize pool<br \/>\n1. $30,000, qualifies for Midseason Championship and NA Stage 3 &#8212; Dallas Fuel<br \/>\n2. $15,000, qualifies for Midseason Championship and NA Stage 3 &#8212; Spacestation Gaming<br \/>\n3. $12,000, qualifies for Midseason Championship and NA Stage 3 &#8212; Team Liquid<br \/>\n4. $8,000, qualifies for NA Stage 3 &#8212; LuneX Gaming<br \/>\n5-6. $5,000, qualifies for NA Stage 2 promotion\/relegation &#8212; The Kafe, Disguised<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas Fuel surged to a 2-0 lead en route to a 4-2 victory over Spacestation Gaming on Sunday in the grand final of the Overwatch Champions Series&#8217; 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