{"id":18302,"date":"2024-12-13T14:22:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T14:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/?p=18302"},"modified":"2024-12-13T14:22:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T14:22:41","slug":"g2-vs-faze-semi-final-prediction-perfect-world-shanghai-major-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/cs2-predictions\/g2-vs-faze-semi-final-prediction-perfect-world-shanghai-major-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"G2 vs FaZe &#8211; Semi-final Prediction &#8211; Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Match Overview<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The second <strong>semi-final<\/strong> of <strong>Shanghai Major 2024<\/strong> will pit G2 against <strong>FaZe<\/strong>. The current best team in the world, <strong>G2, will face the<\/strong> number 6 team in the world. These two teams have met many times before, but the most recent one was here at this tournament at the <strong>Elimination Stage<\/strong>, and <strong>G2 <\/strong>won with a <strong>2-1 score<\/strong>. Now it&#8217;s the<strong> Playoff Stage<\/strong> and <strong>FaZe&#8217;s <\/strong>best chance to take their revenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Last Heads-up Match Result and Players Statistics<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXet3uXQCBXiND4uWWCPv7ya5x724nSwfk2z1-UyfEo3B3G9PXJ5gviODYumwqkbHuzekgtb_jJIB-oe4ckPyU5OGO7S8WmYEcRVu8JQfgiaYa6wzKrWB7x5f3q-loK-w5Nu5l_xAg?key=kEzWvWC3XKqnuSPb23OfE51R\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcnzKW6ZIh5oNAv87Gi5NklfFgB7ZeIMW-yFDj7w90hudy01Ed8mHk8C3qKUXpCfNFk8W-30cM3jv-k3xwQPlF30hnqn8jhrztjCarAEm54CHLLbwsyvltFT2qrzmf_K0QhkveWMA?key=kEzWvWC3XKqnuSPb23OfE51R\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">G2 vs. FaZe &#8211; Elimination Stage &#8211; Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Team and Players Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">G2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They deserve their spot as the best team in the world at this moment because of their great team chemistry and the individual skill of their players. <strong>&#8216;m0NESY&#8217; <\/strong>and <strong>&#8216;NiKo&#8217; <\/strong>have both been in great shape for a long time and now their young addition, <strong>&#8216;malbsMd&#8217;,<\/strong> can carry a game on his own on a good day, as he showed in a match against <strong>HEROIC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FaZe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It was questionable if they could go this far at this tournament after their shaky performance for a long time. Here in the <strong>Playoff Stage<\/strong>, they started from the <strong>quarter-final<\/strong> match against <strong>Vitality, <\/strong>and they won with a <strong>2-1 score, <\/strong>showing everyone that they&#8217;re here to prove themselves once again as the top team in the world. <strong>&#8216;ropz&#8217; <\/strong>completely demolished <strong>Vitality<\/strong> and ended up having a <strong>rating of 1.49<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">karrigan is happy with his teammate ropz<\/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\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Well we are in semis GG WP <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamVitality?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@TeamVitality<\/a> <br>Insane performance by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ropz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ropz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; karrigan (@karriganCSGO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/karriganCSGO\/status\/1867557643255951409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 13, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Match Prediction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It might be the hardest match to predict at this tournament, at least to predict the winner. Looking at both team map pools and how close they&#8217;re on paper, we see this match going to all three maps. We expect this match to be with <strong>a Total Over 2.5 Maps<\/strong> to be played.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can <\/em><strong><em>FaZe <\/em><\/strong><em>prove everyone that they&#8217;re completely back to the top or is will it be <\/em><strong><em>G2 <\/em><\/strong><em>to win as they did it in <\/em><strong><em>Elimination Stage<\/em><\/strong><em>? We will see it this Saturday at <\/em><strong><em>09:00 CET<\/em><\/strong><em>!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don&#8217;t know where to bet on this match, you can check out <a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/betting\/best-cs2-betting-sites-for-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our list of top betting sites<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Match Overview The second semi-final of Shanghai Major 2024 will pit G2 against FaZe. The current best team in the world, G2, will face the number 6 team in the world. These two teams have met many times before, but the most recent one was here at this tournament at the Elimination Stage, and G2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":18305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[242],"tags":[5],"class_list":{"0":"post-18302","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\/18302","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=18302"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18308,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18302\/revisions\/18308"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}