{"id":19653,"date":"2025-01-23T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T17:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/?p=19653"},"modified":"2025-01-23T12:42:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T12:42:58","slug":"natus-vincere-vs-pain-quarterfinal-prediction-blast-bounty-2025-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/cs2-predictions\/natus-vincere-vs-pain-quarterfinal-prediction-blast-bounty-2025-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Natus Vincere vs PaiN &#8211; Quarterfinal Prediction &#8211; BLAST Bounty 2025 Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Match Overview<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The fourth <strong>quarterfinal <\/strong>of <strong>the BLAST Bounty Season 1 Finals <\/strong>will be the European team, <strong>Natus Vincere<\/strong>, facing off against the Brazilian team, <strong>paiN<\/strong>. <strong>Natus Vincere<\/strong> was the best team most of the time last year, and only by the end they dropped a bit, and now they&#8217;re the number 3 team in the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>paiN <\/strong>was looking promising at some moments, but they&#8217;ve yet to find consistency in playing against top teams. These two teams met before, and in the last match, <strong>Natus Vincere<\/strong> won with a <strong>2-0 score<\/strong> while only losing eight rounds in total, leaving no chance for <strong>paiN<\/strong>.<\/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_4nXdsulICyDgF7HKZDUzmUonMuSYRKLVjw78GeQ-4PNi0XXR6h13HXl5gWg51ipRwWBELvAlDT6BsMd5r0vSAF1Sk_hujUpxEcxR7GMc2Jl4hixazt3RZY4nAwLw5E5p9zqatIGZc?key=nk3pihoAzX4oiTIBduCYJLPy\" 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_4nXcdE-brI8HVWJIYxKYo6J2H4uUykhFNWWpBX-U6Oo7CuEL9xqR_TNmByWM7QJuhQc2rzKvyTbp4VN_7wUrNjnjrdoi6d_WuHXVP4Hb9Y5ehAy5T9LWvRXm-9jmiTJjyRF8GZI--?key=nk3pihoAzX4oiTIBduCYJLPy\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Natus Vincere vs. paiN &#8211; IEM Cologne 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\">Natus Vincere<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Other than the fact that they dropped a bit by the end of last year, there&#8217;s nothing wrong with them, and they have all the chances to climb back to the top. They played two games this season, and in both of them, <strong>&#8216;b1t&#8217; <\/strong>was leading scoreboards, which is a good sign since this guy is known as a headshot machine and he is the guy to be afraid of when he is on a good day. <strong>&#8216;jL&#8217; <\/strong>and <strong>&#8216;w0nderful&#8217; <\/strong>seem to be in good shape as well and they&#8217;re consistent with their results most of the times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">paiN<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They started this season on a good note. First, they won against <strong>GamerLegion <\/strong>with a<strong> score of 2-1<\/strong>, and right after that, they qualified for <strong>BLAST Finals<\/strong> by playing against <strong>FaZe, <\/strong>and they won with a <strong>score of 2-0<\/strong>. <strong>&#8216;dav1deuS&#8217; <\/strong>was leading the scoreboards both of the matches they played. He is the star player for <strong>paiN <\/strong>at this moment. <strong>&#8216;biguzera&#8217; <\/strong>as an in-game leader, got enough experience last year, and it&#8217;s time for him to show what he is capable of and how far he can lead this team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">dav1deus was happy to win against FaZe<\/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\/dav1deuS_\/status\/1880660779764228116\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Match Prediction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As we mentioned above, last time <strong>Natus Vincere <\/strong>left no chance for <strong>paiN <\/strong>and even if it might be harder this time they&#8217;re still the better team here. We expect <strong>Natus Vincere to win<\/strong> this match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can <\/em><strong><em>paiN <\/em><\/strong><em>and <\/em><strong><em>&#8216;dav1deuS&#8217; <\/em><\/strong><em>surprise us and win against one of the best teams in the world, or will it be<\/em><strong><em> Natus Vincere<\/em><\/strong><em> to continue their way to climb back to the top? We will have to see it this Friday at 19:00 CET!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Match Overview The fourth quarterfinal of the BLAST Bounty Season 1 Finals will be the European team, Natus Vincere, facing off against the Brazilian team, paiN. 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