{"id":39413,"date":"2024-11-02T22:09:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-03T02:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=39413"},"modified":"2024-11-02T22:09:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T02:09:01","slug":"g2-spirit-set-to-clash-in-blast-world-final-finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/g2-spirit-set-to-clash-in-blast-world-final-finale\/","title":{"rendered":"G2 &#038; Spirit set to clash in BLAST World Final finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>G2 Esports secured their place in the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/counter-strike\/blast-premier-world-final\/\" title=\"BLAST Premier World Final betting guide\">BLAST Premier World Final<\/a> with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Team Vitality.<\/p>\n<p>They claimed victories on Dust2 (13-10) and Mirage (13-8) but dropped Inferno (7-13) in a surprising setback.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/G2CSGO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@G2CSGO<\/a> ARE HEADING TO THE WORLD FINAL GRAND FINAL! \u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BLASTPremier?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BLASTPremier<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Hk17jhDFM9\">pic.twitter.com\/Hk17jhDFM9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BLAST Premier \ud83d\udca5 (@BLASTPremier) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BLASTPremier\/status\/1852680564819857790?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Vitality, fielding a stand-in on their <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/counter-strike\/\" title=\"Counter-Strike 2 betting guide\">Counter-Strike<\/a> roster, managed to put up more resistance than anticipated, even taking G2\u2019s typically strong map, Inferno, and pushing G2 on Dust2 and Mirage.<\/p>\n<p>G2&#8217;s performance was at times marked by some sloppy plays, including uncharacteristic macro errors and missed opportunities that allowed Vitality to stay competitive.<\/p>\n<p>Janko &#8220;YNk&#8221; Paunovi\u0107 noted instances on the broadcast where G2&#8217;s decisions gave away critical advantages on Dust2.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, G2\u2019s individual skill ultimately overpowered Vitality, with star players Nikola &#8220;NiKo&#8221; Kova\u010d and Ilya &#8220;m0NESY&#8221; Osipov capitalising on Vitality\u2019s struggles.<\/p>\n<p>Vitality\u2019s top player, Mathieu &#8220;ZywOo&#8221; Herbaut, was quiet overall, while Shahar &#8220;flameZ&#8221; Shushan and Dan &#8220;apEX&#8221; Madesclaire also struggled.<\/p>\n<p>Audric &#8220;JACKZ&#8221; Jug led Vitality in kills and played a major role in their lone map win, highlighting the team\u2019s uneven form.<\/p>\n<p>G2 now face the opportunity to redeem themselves from their <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/counter-strike\/iem-fall\/\" title=\"IEM Fall betting guide\">IEM Rio<\/a> stumble in the grand final against Team Spirit, who defeated Astralis 2-1 in the other semi-final.<\/p>\n<p>Spirit showed dominance on Dust2 (13-5) and Ancient (13-5) but struggled on Vertigo, where Astralis overwhelmed them 13-3.<\/p>\n<p>Following a recent slump, Spirit\u2019s victory underscored a resurgence in form, as young player Danil &#8220;donk&#8221; Kryshkovets reflected that the team has improved and is ready for the challenge.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Team__Spirit?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TEAM__SPIRIT<\/a> ARE HEADING TO THE GRAND FINAL! \u2705\ud83d\udc09 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BLASTPremier?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BLASTPremier<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eIDL6fK71A\">pic.twitter.com\/eIDL6fK71A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BLAST Premier \ud83d\udca5 (@BLASTPremier) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BLASTPremier\/status\/1852738279441088947?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In their upcoming best-of-five grand final against G2, Spirit hopes to end a four-match losing streak against NiKo and the G2 squad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/sites\/\" title=\"Best esports betting sites\">Esports betting sites<\/a> have marked G2 as -188.68 favourites for the grand final, with Spirit considered outsiders at +137.<\/p>\n<p>The final series of the event will kick off at 6pm SGT in Singapore.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\" class=\"contentLinkBtn\">More esports news<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>G2 Esports and Team Spirit won their way through to the grand final of the BLAST Premier World Final, following victories in their respective semi-finals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":33305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[152,1957,1762,3111,103,434,215],"class_list":["post-39413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-astralis","tag-blast-premier","tag-blast-premier-world-final","tag-counter-strike-2","tag-g2-esports","tag-team-spirit","tag-team-vitality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39413"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39413"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39419,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39413\/revisions\/39419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}