G2 sweep FURIA Esports to reach FISSURE Playground 3 semifinals

G2 sweep FURIA Esports to reach FISSURE Playground 3 semifinals

FURIA Esports 0:2 G2

G2 advanced to the FISSURE Playground 3 semifinals after defeating FURIA Esports 2:0 in the second quarterfinal of the day.

The European side survived a tightly contested Ancient before completely overwhelming FURIA Esports on Dust2 to close the series without needing a deciding map.

Ancient opened with FURIA Esports taking a narrow 7:5 lead during the first half.

G2 responded after switching sides, matching FURIA Esports 's five rounds and forcing overtime at 12:12.

The additional rounds finally broke the deadlock. G2 outscored FURIA Esports 4:2 in overtime to take Ancient 16:14 and move within one map of the semifinals.

G2 dominate Dust2

Dust2 was considerably more one-sided.

G2 raced to a commanding 9:3 advantage during the opening half before shutting FURIA Esports out completely after the side switch.

Four consecutive rounds were enough to close the map 13:3 and complete the 2:0 sweep.

Nikita "HeavyGod" Martynenko delivered the strongest performance of the series, finishing with 42 kills against 25 deaths, 86.9 ADR, an 80.4% KAST, and a 1.43 rat