G2 secured their spot in the BLAST Premier Fall Final with a comfortable 2-0 win over Ninjas in Pyjamas. This lopsided win caught the eye as G2 outclassed their opponents across the board, displaying the highest level of play.
Despite this, their game was not without errors and captain Janusz "Snax" Pogorzelski noted that the team was not fully focused. "But even with the mistakes we made, it was okay," he said.
The story of the confrontation
Team G2 showed their dominant form throughout the tournament, and the match against Ninjas in Pyjamas was further proof of their strength. On the eve of the match, Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov noted that Ukrainian player Artem "r1nkle" Moroz is prone to hyper-aggressive play, which sometimes turns into mistakes. "He plays very well. He's a very aggressive player. I think sometimes he goes overboard and it's easy to be penalized for a mistake."
Match details
The series began on the Ancient map, where G2 took an 8-4 lead thanks to dominant CT play from m0NESY, who racked up 16 frags in the half. Despite a good start, Ninjas in Pyjamas could not hold the initiative and G2 took the map.
On the second map, Inferno, G2 also started off strong, taking a 6-2 lead on the T side. However, the team lost concentration, allowing Ninjas in Pyjamas to go four unanswered rounds. In the end, Ninjas in Pyjamas were only able to take two rounds in the second half of the game, leading to a G2 victory.
Evaluations and Opinions
After the match, Janusz "Snax" Pogorzelski admitted that the team was not fully focused, but noted that even with the mistakes, it was okay. "I didn't feel any pressure," he added. On the other hand, Ninjas in Pyjamas fans are hoping for improved play from Artem "r1nkle" Moroz, who had a less impressive day than his debut against FaZe.
Final Thoughts
G2's victory over Ninjas in Pyjamas highlights their strength and readiness for the BLAST Premier Fall Finals in Copenhagen on September 25. Ninjas in Pyjamas will now face another match against Astralis on Sunday. This game will be an important test for the team and its star player Artem "r1nkle" Moroz, who will have to prove his effectiveness and influence on the field.
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