{"id":15754,"date":"2024-10-11T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/?p=15754"},"modified":"2024-10-17T09:26:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T09:26:29","slug":"virtus-pro-vs-natus-vincere-quarter-final-prediction-iem-rio-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/cs2-predictions\/virtus-pro-vs-natus-vincere-quarter-final-prediction-iem-rio-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtus.pro vs Natus Vincere &#8211; Quarter-final Prediction &#8211; IEM Rio 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Match Overview<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The first quarter-final of <strong>IEM Rio 2024<\/strong> will be <strong>Virtus.pro<\/strong> to fight against the best team in the world, <strong>Natus Vincere<\/strong>. Both teams did great at the group stage, but now it\u2019s time to show what they\u2019re capable of when it comes to the <strong>playoff stage<\/strong>. These two teams met before at <strong>BLAST Premier Spring Final 2024<\/strong>, and <strong>Natus Vincere<\/strong> won with a <strong>score of 2-0<\/strong>. We will see if it is going to be different this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Last Heads-up Match Result and Players Statistics<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"316\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpna.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpna.png 316w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpna-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpna-150x112.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpnana.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpnana.png 644w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpnana-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpnana-150x88.png 150w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vpnana-450x265.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Natus Vincere vs. Virtus.pro &#8211; BLAST Premier Spring Final 2024<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Current Team and Players Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Virtus.pro<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They didn\u2019t look good for some time but at this tournament it seems like they prepared something at least from what we could see from their group stage games. They lost their opening match but won the following three matches in a confident way. They\u2019re yet to prove that they can play against the best teams and do it on a consistent basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Natus Vincere<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They\u2019re the best team in the world but at this tournament, at least in the group stage it was looking like they need to take a break since they won one of the recent tournaments and made it to the <strong>Grand Final <\/strong>on the next one and for that reason they might be tired. It might change here at the <strong>playoff stage<\/strong> and we will see if it just was a shaky group stage results from them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">n0rber7 is happy about the playoff stage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/n0rb3r7_CSGO\/status\/1844117023258968095\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Match Prediction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One team, <strong>Virtus.pro<\/strong>, are yet to show what they\u2019re capable of against top teams and even though <strong>Natus Vincere<\/strong> doesn\u2019t look on top of their form they\u2019re still the best team in the world and they will be the favorites to win this match. We expect <strong>Natus Vincere to win <\/strong>this match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can <\/em><strong><em>Virtus.pro <\/em><\/strong><em>catch <\/em><strong><em>Natus Vincere<\/em><\/strong><em> when they\u2019re not in the best shape, or will it be <\/em><strong><em>Natus Vincere <\/em><\/strong><em>who wakes up in the <\/em><strong><em>Playoff Stage<\/em><\/strong><em>, starting with a win over Virtus.pro? We will have to see it this <\/em><strong><em>Friday <\/em><\/strong><em>at <\/em><strong><em>16:00 CET<\/em><\/strong><em>!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Match Overview The first quarter-final of IEM Rio 2024 will be Virtus.pro to fight against the best team in the world, Natus Vincere. Both teams did great at the group stage, but now it\u2019s time to show what they\u2019re capable of when it comes to the playoff stage. These two teams met before at BLAST<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":15807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[242],"tags":[5],"class_list":{"0":"post-15754","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cs2-predictions","8":"tag-cs2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15754"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15855,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15754\/revisions\/15855"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}