NAVI advances to the final of the BLAST Premier Fall Final with a win over FaZe

NAVI continues its victorious march, confidently advancing to another final. Despite serious resistance from FaZe, the team led by Aleksib showed again why they are considered the strongest team in the world.

Their rivals, FaZe, had every chance to succeed, especially in the second map, but in the end, NAVI proved that they were the ones worthy of advancing to the finals with a 2-1 victory to advance to the BLAST Premier Fall Final .

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A tense battle in the semifinals

The match began on Inferno, where NAVI immediately took the lead, showing solid defense on the CT side. After winning eight rounds in the first half, they continued to dominate after switching sides, starting with a strong pistol round that opened their way to victory on the first map. Despite NAVI's good start, broky and his team quickly came into their own, winning nine rounds in a row and finishing the map with a 13-10 score. Although NAVI had several chances to close the gap, a couple of mistakes allowed FaZe to seize the initiative.

The next map, Ancient, was a real test for NAVI. FaZe started confidently, taking control of the defense, and Karrigan played an outstanding pistol round, which allowed them to increase the lead to 10:4. However, NAVI weren't about to give up - Aleksib and w0nderful put up a wall of defense, including an impressive performance by w0nderful in the final round when he pulled out a win for his team in a 1v2 confrontation.

Interestingly, this moment was echoed by a former player of the team, Viktor “sdy” Orudjev. In his Telegram channel he noted: “Something wibe from this moment in the last round from w0nderful, like it's Sanya s1mple falling from heaven on Cache”, comparing the game of the young talent with the legendary actions of s1mple.

On the decisive map, Anubis, NAVI took control of the game again, starting with a crushing score of 10:2 on the side of T. Despite FaZe's efforts, their strength ran out and NAVI, winning the pistol round on the side of CT, confidently closed the match with a final score of 13:2.

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Conclusion

For NAVI, this win was an important step towards winning a fourth title in 2024. Now the team is preparing for the final against G2, where their opponents will try to stop the dominant NAVI.

Source: Telegram