Match Prediction: Team Spirit - FaZe Clan | Counter-Strike (CS2)

The final stage of PGL Major Copenhagen 2024, the first Major tournament of the year, is starting. One of the first play-offs matches will be a clash between Team Spirit and FaZe Clan in the quarter-finals. The format of the match is bo3. Which of the teams will leave the tournament in Denmark next? Let's find out.

In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match performed during the previous year, how they played their previous professional tournament, and also how this match will end.

Team Spirit uniforms

At the beginning of 2023, Team Spirit participated in several LAN events. A top-12 finish at the Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2023 provided the players with $16,000. Team Spirit also failed at ESL Pro League Season 17, finishing in 21st-28th place in the standings. After that, the team tried to qualify for a number of major championships, namely Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2023, BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 and Gamers8 2023, but failed. Winning the regional CCT North Europe Series #6 earned the chopper and his teammates $22,000, while silver at CCT Online Finals #2 earned him an additional $40,000. On their way to the Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023, Spirit fought their way through the European Open Qualifiers. A championship at the relatively small Dunav Party LAN provided the players with $30,000. After winning Thunderpick World Championship 2023: European Series #2, Team Spirit qualified for Thunderpick World Championship 2023, where they were able to finish in the top 8. The gaming year ended on a Major note for Spirit with a win at BetBoom Dacha, where the team defeated Virtus.pro 3-2 in the bo5 Grand Final to earn the $180,000 grand prize. After a one-month break, chopper and his teammates started the new season with a fourth place finish at PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European Qualifier B, which secured Team Spirit a slot in PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B. The team went on to fail at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024, taking 13th-16th place and earning $5,000, as well as a slot in BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024. The return to the top didn't take long. Spirit were crowned champions at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2024, earning $400,000 in prize money and trips to Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024, BLAST Premier: World Final 2024 and Esports World Cup 2024.

The previous professional tournament for Team Spirit was BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024. First, Spirit defeated Elevate on two maps in a row (Vertigo - 13-9, Mirage - 13-6) and then defeated BIG with the same result (Anubis - 13-11, Vertigo - 13-3). In the decisive match Team Spirit defeated Metizport in a full bo3 series (Vertigo - 8-13, Mirage - 13-4, Nuke - 13-8). Thus the team qualified for BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2024 and received $20,000 as a reward.

Team Spirit made it to PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 thanks to their successful performance at PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B. The Major Championship in Denmark started for Spirit with an elimination stage, where the team defeated Cloud9 13-7 on the Ancient map in the first match. Team Spirit then defeated Brazilian side Imperial Esports by a 13-2 score on Mirage. After reaching the top matches of the third round, Spirit defeated Ukrainian club Natus Vincere in a complete bo3 series (Nuke - 13-16, Ancient - 13-9, Mirage - 13-7). Three wins in a row put the team into the play-offs stage of the championship.

Statistics of Team Spirit's recent matches:

• A 2-1 win over Natus Vincere
• 13-2 win over Imperial Esports
• 13-7 win over Cloud9
• 2:1 win over Metizport
• Victory over BIG with the score 2:0

FaZe Clan uniforms

FaZe Clan had a generally excellent season, primarily financially, although they lost ground a little in the middle of the year. They started the season with 1-3rd place at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2023 and $27,500. Their performance at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2023 ended with 7th-8th place and $24,000 in prize money. The main achievement this year for FaZe Clan team can already be confidently called the championship at ESL Pro League Season 17, which brought not only $200,000, but also the victory in the fourth season of Intel Grand Slam, and this is an additional $1,000,000 in prize money. Among the big events, BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 is also worth mentioning. There FaZe Clan took the 5th-8th places and earned $45,000. Then Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2023 ended for karrigan and his teammates on 3-4th place, this result brought $20,000. At BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2023, FaZe Clan finished in 5th-6th place in the standings and earned an additional $20,000 in prize money. The European club travelled to BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2023 where they finished in 1st-3rd place, earned $27,500 and received a slot in BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023. FaZe Clan also took part in the Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023. There the team took 9th-12th place and received a consolation prize of $16,000 in prize money. At the big LAN-tournament Gamers8 2023 FaZe Clan took 9-16th place and received $15,000 prize money. At ESL Pro League Season 18 karrigan and team took 9-12th place and earned $25,000 in prize money. At IEM Sydney 2023 and Thunderpick World Championship 2023 FaZe Clan rehabilitated and won, earning a total of $350,000. The team also won the CS Asia Championship 2023, where the players received $250,000 as the top prize. The silver medal at BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023 provided the European club with $85,000 in prize money. FaZe Clan finished the year in second place at BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023 and received $250,000. The 2024th Long Contest got off to a great start for FaZe Clan players with BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024. As a result, the win allowed FaZe to earn $22,500 and a trip to BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2024. At the Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2024, karrigan and his teammates won silver and were awarded $180,000 in prize money.

The previous professional tournament for FaZe Clan was PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR A. FaZe started the tournament with a 13-6 victory over 9Pandas on the Mirage map. In the second round karrigan and team outplayed Team Falcons with a 13-7 score on Nuke. FaZe Ledge then went on to defeat G2 Esports on two maps in a row. The fourth round against Eternal Fire ended with FaZe Clan winning on two maps in a row (Overpass - 19-17, Nuke - 13-5). The 3-1 statistics ensured FaZe 3-5th place in the standings and a trip to the Major Championship in Denmark.

On arrival at PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 FaZe Clan passed the first stage of the tournament and got into the elimination stage. In the first match karrigan and his teammates Ledge defeated Heroic on the map Ancient with the score 10-13, then later in the day FaZe defeated FURIA Esports with the score 13-7 on the same Ancient. In the middle matches of the third round FaZe Clan sensationally lost to Eternal Fire with a score of 1-13 on the map Overpass. After that FaZe rehabilitated themselves by defeating Imperial Esports in full bo3 series (Nuke - 13-8, Anubis - 8-13, Mirage - 13-8). In the final match karrigan and the team without any problems defeated Complexity Gaming with the score 2:0 (Nuke - 13-6, Overpass - 13-6), which allowed to go to the final stage of the tournament.

FaZe Clan last results statistics:

• Victory over Complexity Gaming with a score of 2:0
• Victory over Imperial Esports with the score 2:1
• Defeat by Eternal Fire with the score 1-13
• 13-7 win over FURIA Esports
• Defeat by Heroic with the score 10-13

History of Team Spirit - FaZe Clan matches

Recently the participants of this confrontation have played against each other three times. Team Spirit won twice, and FaZe Clan defeated their opponent once.

Predicted result of the match Team Spirit - FaZe Clan

Last couple of times Team Spirit outplayed their opponent, and also had a great previous game stage of the tournament, which can't be said about FaZe Clan players. Let's bet on the victory of Team Spirit.