Match Prediction: NaVi - G2 Esports | CS2 (CS:GO)
BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024Matches in Group C of the BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024 tournament are coming to an end. Natus Vincere will face G2 Esports, who will try to win a rematch. The winner will earn $22,500 and a trip to BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2024. The format of the match is bo3. Which of the participants will be stronger at the end of this confrontation? 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 did in their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Natus Vincere's form
Overall, Natus Vincere has seen a slight downturn in the quality of play in the previous year due to lineup changes and the departure of s1mple. Since the beginning of the previous season, Born to Win took 3-4th places at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2023, ESL Pro League Season 17 and Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2023. In Katowice the team earned $80,000. The Ukrainian team qualified for the Paris Major thanks to their victory at BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023: European RMR A. At the BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 NAVI did not show much success, finishing in 9-11th place and earning $20,000. At BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2023, the Ukrainian team took 4-6th place in the standings and received $17,500 in prize money and a trip to BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023. Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023 went relatively well for Natus Vincere, but the team failed to qualify for the play-offs. NAVI Ledge defeated Astralis 1:2 in the lower finals. The 7th-8th place at IEM Cologne 2023 provided NAVI with $24,000 in prize money. Gamers8 2023 ended for the Ukrainian team with 5-8th place in the standings and $35,000 in prize money. In ESL Pro League Season 18, Natus Vincere won silver, for which they received $90,000. The trip to the Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023 was not so successful, where the Ukrainian club could not get out of the group, took 9-12th place and had to settle for $5,000. The 5th-6th place at BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023 brought the players $20,000. And the year ended with NAVI finishing in the top 4 of BLAST Premier: World Final 2023, which provided Born to Win with $85,000 in rewards.
Natus Vincere have already started the 2024 year by participating in PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European Qualifier A. Qualification was held under the Swiss system. In the first match NAVI defeated ECSTATIC with a score of 13-4 on the map Inferno. In the second round Aleksib and his teammates defeated 9Pandas with 13-6 on Anubis. The decisive bo3 clash against Virtus.pro ended with Natus Vincere winning 2-0 (Overpass - 19-16, Anubis - 16-12). NAVI earned a slot to the European RMR tournament.
At BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024 Natus Vincere debuted in Group C with a 2-0 win over Complexity Gaming (Overpass - 16-14, Anubis - 13-8). Thus, the Ukrainian team advanced further down the grid. After outplaying G2 Esports in a full bo3 series (Overpass - 16-12, Inferno - 10-13, Anubis - 13-9), NAVI advanced to the grand finals of their group.
Natus Vincere's recent results stats:
- A 2-1 win over G2 Esports
- Victory over Complexity Gaming with the score 2:0
- Victory over Virtus.pro with the score 2:0
- 13-6 win over 9Pandas
- 13-4 win over ECSTATIC
G2 Esports uniforms
German esports organisation G2 Esports started the previous year on a Major note. First, the team took 1-3rd place at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2023, earning $27,500. The next G2 event was the legendary tournament in Katowice, Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2023. There, G2 Esports emerged victorious and the championship earned them $400,000 in prize money. ESL Pro League Season 17 ended for the team with 9-12th place and $25,000. At the Major event in Paris, the Katowice champions did not have much success, finishing in 12th-14th place and failing to qualify for the Legends stage. G2 Esports also competed at the Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2023, where a 5th-6th place finish earned the team $10,000. BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2023 saw G2 Esports finish 3rd-4th in the standings to earn $40,000 in prize money. At BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2023, 7th-9th place earned HooXi and team $8,500 and a slot at BLAST Premier: Fall European Showdown 2023. G2 Esports then went on to win at Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023, earning $400,000 and a slot at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2024. At Gamers8 2023, the European club finished in the top 4, earning $80,000 in prize money. G2 Esports also participated in ESL Pro League Season 18, where they took 5th-8th place and received $35,000. 3rd-4th place finishes at BLAST Premier: Fall European Showdown 2023 and Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023 provided an additional $27,500. Next, G2 Esports took 5th-6th place at CCT Online Finals #5 and earned $5,000 in prize money.
The year ended with G2 Esports taking part in BLAST Premier: World Final 2023. According to the results of the group stage draw, the team was placed in Group B. In the opening match NiKo and team defeated MOUZ with the score 2:0 (Ancient - 13-10, Vertigo - 13-11). The match against FaZe Clan ended with the defeat of G2 Esports with the result 1:2. Thus, the European club went to the quarter-finals of the play-offs. There they met the Ukrainian team Natus Vincere, which Ledgeili in the full bo3 series. As a result, G2 Esports finished on the 5th-6th line in the standings and earned $25,000 as a reward.
As a result of the BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024 draw, G2 Esports was placed in Group C. In their first match, G2 outlasted Ninjas in Pyjamas by two maps to a row (Vertigo - 13-7, Anubis - 13-2) to advance to the final of the top set. There, HooXi and his teammates Ledge beat Natus Vincere in a full bo3 series and fell to the net losers. Ninjas in Pyjamas once again failed to give G2 Esports proper resistance. A 2-0 win (Vertigo - 13-6, Anubis - 13-9) in the final of the lower grid allowed G2 to head into the deciding match of the group.
G2 Esports recent results stats:
- A 2-0 victory over Ninjas in Pyjamas
- 1:2 defeat to Natus Vincere
- 2-0 win over Ninjas in Pyjamas
- 1:2 defeat by Natus Vincere
- Defeat by FaZe Clan with the score 1:2
History of matches Natus Vincere - G2 Esports
Recently, the participants of this confrontation have played against each other three times. In BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2023 NAVI defeated G2 Esports with the score 2:0 (Inferno - 16-14, Mirage - 16-14). And at BLAST Premier: World Final 2023, the Ukrainian team defeated G2 with a 2-1 score (Anubis - 13-16, Inferno - 13-11, Nuke - 13-6). At the current tournament, NAVI defeated G2 Esports with a score of 2:1 (Overpass - 16-12, Inferno - 10-13, Anubis - 13-9).
Predicted result of the match Natus Vincere - G2 Esports
So far, G2 Esports lacks quite a bit to handle NAVI. Statistics show that this time the Ukrainian team has more chances to win. Let's bet on the victory of the team Natus Vincere.
Bookmakers & Statistics
According to leading bookmakers predictions, the team NaVi are the favorite with average odds 1.714 at the moment. Respectively, bookmakers consider G2 Esports to be the outsider of the match with odds on a victory in the sum of about 4.122.
What are the successes of the teams in the last games
Last Matches | NaVi | G2 Esports |
5 matches (wins) | 5 | 2 |
10 matches (wins) | 7 | 5 |
The statistics of personal battles between teams is also important for successful bets. The teams played 40 matches with each other before. In these battles NaVi got 23 victories while G2 Esports managed to take 17 matches.