This year’s Champions Tournament hosted some of the best teams worldwide, each fighting to be the next Valorant Champion. Before the playoffs, many unexpected teams lost. In contrast, the underground teams, such as Trace Esports and Sentinels, won and advanced to the playoffs despite having the most challenging route in the group stage, competing with Gen.G and Team Heretics.
As we head into the Upper Quarterfinals of the Valorant Champions 2024, the stakes are higher than ever. The remaining eight teams have proven their dominance throughout the Group Stage, but only one can emerge victorious in this ultimate showdown.
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Valorant Champions 2024 Playoffs Bracket:
- Sentinels vs. DRX [August 14, 2024 – 9:00 AM CET]
- Trace Esports vs. EDward Gaming [August 14, 2024 – 12:00 PM CET]
- G2 Esports vs. LEVIATÃN [August 15, 2024 – 9:00 AM CET]
- Team Heretics vs. Fnatic [August 15, 2024 – 12:00 PM CET]
Valorant Champions 2024 Playoffs Prediction
SEN VS DRX
Sentinels vs. DRX – Valorant Champions 2024
DRX, the crowd favorite, managed to pull some insane wins in the two previous matches against Fnatics and KRU Esports, showcasing their talent and strong mindset. With the crowd’s support behind them, DRX is a formidable opponent to beat. On the other hand, Sentinels had a bump start to this tournament, losing to Gen.G in the opening match. They managed to bounce back and stand on their feet, beating Funplus Pheonix and Gen.G, the predicted winner of this tournament, silencing the doubters and proving themselves that they are a team not to mess with; their discipline and vital IGLing work is likely to give them the win in this series.
Trace Esports vs EDward Gaming
Trace Esports vs. EDG- Valorant Champions 2024
Edward Gaming, China’s first seed, has deeply understood the game. With an aggressive playstyle and quick adaptation to the game, EDG finished the group stage with a score of 2-1, only losing to G2 Esports in a close match. EDG is no rookie on the international stage, which may help them win. On the side of Trace Esports, the Rockies of the tournament, despite it, didn’t affect their performance and went on to dominate, winning their last two matches and coming on top of LEVIATÃN and Vitality. Despite their impressive run so far, they may need help to keep up with the aggressive and unpredictable playstyle of EDward Gaming. Expect a clean sweep by EDG in this matchup.
G2 Esports vs LEVIATÃN
G2 Esports vs. lEVIATAN- Valorant Champions 2024
This matchup will be the rematch of America Stage Two finals; looking at G2, they are looking fearless and ready to take a fight; they had a phenomenal run so far in the Valorant Champions 2024 and are prepared to keep their momentum, their tactics and mid-rounding are almost perfect making them an unstoppable team, the other side is looking bright as well LEVIATÃN, dominated Americas and won stage which makes them Americas first seed, but they had a bit of a rocky start to this tournament losing to Trace Esports, don’t let this loss fool you and underestimate LEVIATÃN capabilities. However, G2 momentum and individual skill may give them the win for this series.
Team Heretics vs Fnatic
Team Heretics vs. Fnatic – Valorant Champions 2024
Fnatic, one of the most award-winning teams in Valorant, their clever tactics and fast thinking have taken them far in the tournament. Also, individual play is essential for this team’s success; many teams have tried to stop Fnatic but failed due to their capabilities. Team Heretics are also a strong force in the Valorant EU Pro scene. Their run in this tournament has been immaculate, defeating both Funplus Pheonix and the Korean giant Gen.G. This team is no joke about playing Valorant properly. Good IGLing and young talent are a big part of this team’s success, which is why Heretics will win this series.
Finally, these predictions are based on the teams’ current form and past performances, but as with any competition, surprises are always possible. The Valorant Champions 2024 has already been full of upsets and thrilling matches, and the Upper Quarterfinals promise to deliver even more action as we move closer to crowning the ultimate champion.
