Eternal Fire Burns Bright: G2 Extinguished at IEM Rio 2024

In a stunning turn of events at IEM Rio 2024, G2 falls to Eternal Fire in the Best of 3 series, leading to G2's departure from the tournament.

In a fierce battle at IEM Rio 2024, team G2 was unable to withstand Eternal Fire, losing with a score of 0-2 in the Best of 3 series. On the first map, Anubis, Eternal Fire dominated with a score of 13-4, and on the second map, Mirage, they again secured a victory with a score of 13-6. The match statistics show that woxic from Eternal Fire achieved the most kills, and XANTARES was noted for having the best rating of 2.0 among the participants. This defeat knocked G2 out of the competition for the championship title of the tournament, and they leave IEM Rio 2024 in last place.

It should be reminded that earlier, team G2 secured a victory over Vitality in a tense semi-final at BLAST Premier Fall Final 2024, but their journey at IEM Rio 2024 was halted. On the flip side, Eternal Fire continues to showcase the impressive form that they demonstrated by beating MIBR and advancing to the final of ESL Pro League Season 20.