FaZe continue their journey at IEM Rio 2024, knocking Team Liquid out of the tournament after a confident 2-0 victory. After victories on Inferno (13:6) and Dust II (13:7), FaZe guaranteed themselves a place in the lower bracket final, where they will meet the winner of the match between MOUZ and Complexity.

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Liquid leave the tournament after defeat by FaZe

Team Liquid, despite attempts to return to the game, was unable to withstand the power of FaZe. Liquid's problems on Dust II were especially noticeable, where their attack was unable to effectively break through the opponent's defense. As a result, Liquid ended their participation in IEM Rio 2024 at the lower bracket semifinals.

Frozen is the MVP of the match

FaZe looked very confident, and the best player of the match was Frozen, who finished the game with a difference of +17 in K/D and 100 ADR. He not only showed a stable game on Inferno, but also made a significant contribution to his team's victory on Dust II.

Game results and player statistics

For Team Liquid, NAF was the most effective player, but his efforts were not enough to win. In FaZe, each player contributed to the result, with broky and karrigan also showing a confident performance. With an advantage in all key aspects, FaZe remain one of the tournament favorites.

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Next up, FaZe will face MOUZ or Complexity

After defeating Liquid, FaZe is preparing for their next opponent - either MOUZ or Complexity, depending on the outcome of their meeting. The winner of this confrontation will get the last place in the playoffs of the tournament.