G2 take down Team Spirit at Fall Finals quarterfinals

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Rohan

G2 will face off against Vitality next.

G2 have made a few changes to their Counter-Strike roster and will go up against Team Spirit for the first time post these changes. The G2 roster is only a few months old but have shown a lot of promise so far in this tournament. Here’s all we know about the G2 esports vs Team Spirit match.

G2 vs Team Spirit Live score

Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
G2Team SpiritDust 2 (13-9)Mirage (16-13)Nuke2-0

G2 defeats Team Spirit

Team Spirit had a much better start on Dust 2, but the team could not work on their early lead. This was partly due to confidence issues as the team seemed to be unable to move past certain chokepoints. Once they moved on to the CT side, they seemed to be mostly waiting for the opponents to come to them instead of trying to take the fight to them.

Donk tried his best with 16 frags to his name, but the G2 roster has simply too many superstars on the team. The team's performance saw NiKo step up repeatedly as they moved ahead.

Mirage was a much closer map as Team Spirit seemed to have a much better grip on their CT side. With 31 frags to his name, mONESY was a crucial part of G2's performance on Mirage.

G2 vs Team Spirit Preview

G2 esports come into the tournament with a new roster. They have two new players - 21-year-old Mario "malbsMd" Samayoa and 31-year-old Janusz "Snax" Pogorzelski joining the squad. The team finished in the top four at ESL Pro League, a commendable result. But their true resilience is blooming at BLAST Premier Fall Finals 2024. The team took down FaZe Clan in the group stage but lost to NAVI. Regardless, making it to the quarterfinals itself was a commendable performance by G2 esports. 

However, the true resilience of a team shines during the LAN stage with large crowds at the venue. With veterans such as NiKo and Snax on the roster, the team was definitely in a good mental state to use the crowd to their advantage. 

Team Spirit, meanwhile is a team that came in third in the Group Stage. They lost to Team Liquid in their opening match but managed to take down Astralis in their subsequent match to ensure a spot in the Playoffs. The team itself did not have a great performance at ESL Pro League. They faced off against NAVI, a team that is in its prime currently, and rightly so. Team Spirit finished the match with a 0-2 score and finished 5-8th at the event.