G2 will play quarter-finals, FaZe will go to semi-finals.
FaZe has defeated G2 within the closing sport of the higher bracket of the BLAST Premier World Ultimate. Each groups gained their map of selection, however on the decider on Anubis, issues have been lastly settled.
With this consequence, FaZe has a spot assured within the semi-finals in opposition to the winner of the Cloud9 and MOUZ match. G2 will face Natus Vincere within the quarter-finals on the opposite aspect of the bracket.
FaZe and G2 the place each coming off current adjustments of their rosters. David “frozen” Čerňanský changed Russel “Twistzz” Van Dulken at FaZe whereas Nemanja “nexa” Isaković returned to G2 to switch Justin “jks” Savage.
FaZe vs G2 (Inferno, Nuke, Anubis)
The primary map was chosen by the G2 Esports staff, beginning with a collection victory. FaZe then tied the match on Nuke, leaving the whole lot to Anubis.
G2 dominates Inferno in opposition to a gradual FaZe
In Inferno, the standout duo have been cousins Nikola ‘NiKo’ Kovač and Nemanja ‘huNter-‘ Kovač. G2 opened up an 8-4 lead on the terrorist aspect, making a comeback harder for G2. On this aspect of the map, Nexa gave time to shine with a 1×3 clutch.
FaZe nonetheless bought nearer to G2, however the staff closed the map comfortably, scoring the 5 obligatory factors on the CT aspect to shut the map (13-7). G2 even closed on the map with a power.
FaZe tied the match in Nuke
On their map of selection and seeking to tie the collection, FaZe scored simply 4 factors within the first half of the match. Nonetheless, the staff carried out a virtually good CT aspect, finishing 9 rounds in a row (13-10).
FaZe confronted a “tremendous” NiKo on Nuke, ending with 30 kills and a 1.84 ranking, nonetheless, inadequate to steer G2 to victory.
FaZe closes the collection in Anubis
The final map demonstrated the standard of each groups. The primary half began 6:6 and the stability remained within the second half, resulting in the whole lot being determined in extra time (16-13).
The spotlight of the match was the FaZe captain, Finn ‘karrigan’ Andersen, virtually reaching 27 kills within the match.
FaZe CS2 roster
G2 CS2 roster
- Nikola “NiKo” Kovač
- Nemanja “huNter-” Kovač
- Nemanja “nexa” Isaković
- Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov
- Rasmus “HooXi” Nielsen