Liquid defeat G2 in London

After Luminosity defeated NiP in the first match of Group A, Liquid and G2 faced off on Cobblestone with the Frenchmen on the CT-side. Richard "shox" Papillon & company secured the first three rounds of the half but failed to grab the fourth one as they couldn't defuse the bomb.

Liquid tied the game at 3-3 but could not take the lead as G2 replied]. The rest of the half was controlled by the North American team and they led 9-6 at halftime.

Nick "nitr0" Cannella got two opening kills to kick the second half off and Liquid extended their lead to 12-6 after winning the anti-eco rounds. Spencer "Hiko" Martin & company secured the first weapon round with ease and went on to win the map 16-6.

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Liquid	K - D	+/-	ADR	Rating 2.0
Aleksandr 's1mple' Kostylievs1mple	19 - 11	+8	95.0	1.55
Spencer 'Hiko' MartinHiko	20 - 11	+9	88.5	1.45
Josh 'jdm64' Marzanojdm64	13 - 11	+2	71.4	1.33
Nick 'nitr0' Cannellanitr0	18 - 14	+4	86.8	1.24
Jonathan 'EliGE' JablonowskiEliGE	13 - 11	+2	53.0	1.14

G2	K - D	+/-	ADR	Rating 2.0
Adil 'ScreaM' BenrlitomScreaM	14 - 16	-2	70.3	0.94
Richard 'shox' Papillonshox	16 - 18	-2	70.7	0.81
Cédric 'RpK' GuipouyRpK	9 - 16	-7	54.5	0.80
Alexandre 'bodyy' Pianarobodyy	11 - 18	-7	74.7	0.78
Edouard 'SmithZz' DubourdeauxSmithZz	8 - 15	-7	51.0	0.53

The winners' match between Luminosity and Liquid will be next in London. You can tune into the stream to follow the match.

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