In Group B, G2.iG will begin their appearance at The International 2024 with a match against Cloud9. A win will bring one of the teams one step closer to a more favourable seeding at Seeding Decider. The format of the match is bo2. Who will be stronger at the end of the match? We will find out very soon.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match have performed recently, how they did in their previous professional tournament, and how this match will end.
G2.IG Form.
G2.IG were formed through a partnership between two esports clubs, namely G2 Esports and Invictus Gaming. The first event for the team was ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023, where the players took the 5th-6th places and earned $57,500. In January this year, the Chinese club took part in a series of qualifiers, winning the coveted slots at DreamLeague Season 22: China Closed Qualifier and ESL One Birmingham 2024: China Closed Qualifier. Participation in DreamLeague Season 22 itself resulted in 15-16th place for players and $10,000 in prize money. However, the third place at DreamLeague Season 23: China Closed Qualifier did not allow G2.IG to qualify for the next event of the DreamLeague series. The team then won the PGL Wallachia Season 1: China Closed Qualifier, earning them a trip to Romania for the LAN Championship. A 7th-8th place finish at the Elite League earned G2.IG $30,000 in prize money. At ESL One Birmingham 2024, G2.IG finished 5th-6th in the standings and earned $57,500 in prize money. PGL Wallachia Season 1 ended with a fourth place finish for the Asian club and $80,000 in prize money. A top-two finish at the Riyadh Masters 2024: China Closed Qualifier secured G2.IG a trip to Saudi Arabia. Silver at The International 2024: China Qualifier guaranteed G2.IG a place at The International 2024. For 19th-20th place at the Riyadh Masters 2024, players received $15,000 as a consolation prize. At home Clavision: Snow Ruyi G2.iG won 5th-6th place and earned $31,250 in prize money. A win at FISSURE Universe: Episode 3 Play-In secured the team's participation in the main tournament and $7,500.
The previous professional championship for G2.iG was FISSURE Universe: Episode 3. As a result of the draw, the team was placed in Group B. In the opening match Ledge and Team Falcons played in a full bo3 series. And in the losers' match G2.iG lost to Cloud9 on two maps and finished in 7th-8th place.
Statistics of G2.IG's latest results:
- Defeat by Cloud9 with a score of 0:2
- Defeat by Team Falcons with the score 1:2
- 2:0 win over 1w Team
- Defeat by PSG.Quest 2:0
- 2:1 win over nouns.
Cloud9 uniforms
Cloud9 returned to the professional Dota 2 scene on the 21st of July this year by buying the roster from Entity. The new C9 squad has successfully qualified for a number of major championships this year. However, at the tournaments Fishman and his teammates played with mixed success. It is worth noting the performance at the Riyadh Masters 2024, where ex-Entity took 9-12th places and earned $100,000.
The previous and the only professional tournament for Cloud9 this year was FISSURE Universe: Episode 3. According to the results of the group stage draw, C9 fell into Group B. The club started with a defeat from Team Spirit on two maps in a row. The team managed to outplay G2.iG with the result 2:0 in the match. The decisive match against Team Falcons ended in a 0:2 defeat for Cloud9. The 5th-6th place in the standings left the players without prize money.
Statistics of the last results of Cloud9:
- Defeat against Team Falcons with a score of 0:2
- Victory over G2.iG with the score 2:0
- 0:2 defeat to Team Spirit
Match History of G2.iG - Cloud9
Recently the participants of this rivalry have played against each other only once. In FISSURE Universe: Episode 3 Cloud9 defeated G2.iG with a score of 2:0.
Predicted result of the match G2.iG - Cloud9
Taking into account the current playing form of both teams, let's bet on a draw in the match.