In the Group A Upper Bracket Semi-Final of the BLAST Open Lisbon 2025, MOUZ secured a 2-1 victory over Team Spirit, earning their spot in the playoffs. Reddit+1HLTV.org+1
Map Breakdown:
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Dust2: Spirit dominated with a 13-3 win, showcasing strong offensive strategies and effective defense.Reddit
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Nuke: MOUZ responded with resilience, claiming a 16-13 victory in overtime. Lotan “Spinx” Giladi played a pivotal role, driving MOUZ forward. HLTV.org
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Ancient: The decider map featured a thrilling back-and-forth, with MOUZ clinching a 25-22 overtime win. Spirit's reliance on standout performances from players like Danil “donk” Kryshkovets became evident, as his impact waned in critical moments. HLTV.org
Key Player Performances:
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Spirit:
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Danil “donk” Kryshkovets: 83-68 K-D, 91.9 ADR, 1.33 rating.Reddit
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Dmitry “sh1ro” Sokolov: 68-48 K-D, 75.2 ADR, 1.15 rating.Reddit+1Bo3.gg+1
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MOUZ's ability to adapt and secure overtime victories demonstrated their resilience and strategic depth, propelling them to the playoffs. EGamersWorld+3EGamersWorld+3Reddit+3
For a visual recap, you can watch the official highlights below: