CS:GO Tournaments|Intel Extreme Masters XVI - Cologne|G2 Esports vs Astralis - Jul 17, 2021

G2 Esports vs Astralis Counter-Strike: Global Offensive match ended 2 - 1 in favour of G2 Esports and was played on Jul 17, 2021 at 2:00 PM . The match was a Best of 3 series and part of the Intel Extreme Masters XVI - Cologne Playoffs - Semifinals.

Breakdown of the match

• G2 Esports won Game 1 with 16 -  6 on Nuke
• Astralis won Game 2 with 16 -  12 on Dust II
• G2 Esports won Game 3 with 16 -  14 on Inferno

Key player statistics

• Top fragger for the match was AmaNEk with 61 kills.
• Most assists for the match were made by Bubzkji with 15 assists.

Head-to-head stats

G2 Esports and Astralis had previously played each other 64 times . G2 Esports had won 25 times , Astralis had won 38 times and 1 matches were tied.

The prior match between them was played on May 7, 2021 at 2:45 PM in Intel Extreme Masters XVI - Cologne where G2 Esports won 2 - 1 .

Match prediction

Strafe users believed it would be a close match, and predicted G2 Esports to win with 56.4% of the votes in their favor and 43.6% of the votes for Astralis .

Where to watch

The G2 Esports vs Astralis live match was streamed on strafe.com, Twitch and Youtube. To watch more matches like this, visit the CS:GO match calendar .

Follow the rest of the action from Intel Extreme Masters XVI - Cologne , as well as VODs, highlights and livestreams, all on Strafe.