Astralis defeat FaZe to advance to semis in France

Astralis have beaten FaZe 2-0 in the quarter-finals at DreamHack Masters Marseille to become the third semi-finalists (16-11 on Mirage and 16-6 on Nuke).

The quarter-final best-of-three series featuring Astralis and FaZe kicked off on Mirage where Finn "⁠karrigan⁠" Andersen's squad started on the CT-side. FaZe picked up the pistol round victory by defusing the bomb. After losing the first two rounds, Astralis had an early weapon round and won it after Nicolai "⁠device⁠" Reedtz and Lukas "⁠gla1ve⁠" Rossander's opening kills.

The Danes secured two more rounds to take the lead, making it 3-2, but FaZe tied things up with a retake (3-3).FaZe were leading 5-3 when Andreas "⁠Xyp9x⁠" Højsleth and gla1ve, respectively, won 1vs2 clutches, tying the game at 5-5. Astralis continued their streak until the last round of the half and led 9-6 at halftime.

Astralis were victorious

Ladislav "⁠GuardiaN⁠" Kovács stepped up in the second half pistol round and got a triple kill in a post-plant situation to give FaZe their first T-side round. Astralis' response was swift as the Danes won the following round cleanly with Peter "⁠dupreeh⁠" Rasmussen's triple kill and extended their lead to 10-7.

FaZe fought back and tied the game at 10-10 with three round wins but Astralis' rigid defense prospered, resulting in five round wins in a row for the Danes (15-10). device & company closed out the map with a 16-11 scoreline.

FaZe have finished 5-8th

Nuke was the second map in the series and it kicked off with Astralis on the CT-side. dupreeh & Xyp9x both got double-kills in the pistol round to win it but Håvard "⁠rain⁠" Nygaard's triple kill in the following round made it 1-1. Later on, FaZe took a 3-1 lead and had a 3vs2 advantage in a post-plant situation in the fifth round but Xyp9x & device were able to turn it around to trail 3-2.

After losing the following round to trail 4-2, Astralis won eight of the last nine rounds in the half to lead 10-5 at halftime. Astralis had a thunderous start to the second half and won the first three rounds. They were in a disadvantageous position in the first weapon round but Xyp9x bailed them out to make it 14-5. The Danes won the map 16-5 and the series 2-0 to advance to the semi-finals at DreamHack Masters Marseille.

DreamHack Masters Marseille 2018Best of 3 AstralisMatchpage 2 0 21st April 2018 FaZe 16Mirage 11 16Nuke 6

Astralis	K - D	+/-	ADR	Rating 2.0
Andreas 'Xyp9x' HøjslethXyp9x	45 - 25	+20	95.2	1.50
Nicolai 'device' Reedtzdevice	43 - 24	+19	91.8	1.48
Peter 'dupreeh' Rasmussendupreeh	40 - 27	+13	86.5	1.29
Emil 'Magisk' ReifMagisk	40 - 30	+10	85.2	1.26
Lukas 'gla1ve' Rossandergla1ve	32 - 29	+3	70.6	1.13

FaZe	K - D	+/-	ADR	Rating 2.0
Ladislav 'GuardiaN' KovácsGuardiaN	30 - 37	-7	61.9	0.88
Håvard 'rain' Nygaardrain	30 - 40	-10	72.7	0.88
Richard 'Xizt' LandströmXizt	27 - 40	-13	75.3	0.78
Finn 'karrigan' Andersenkarrigan	22 - 41	-19	62.4	0.67
Nikola 'NiKo' KovačNiKo	25 - 42	-17	58.9	0.57

Astralis #5 Andreas 'Xyp9x' HøjslethPeter 'dupreeh' RasmussenLukas 'gla1ve' RossanderNicolai 'device' ReedtzEmil 'Magisk' Reif Lukas 'gla1ve' Rossander Age: 22 Team: Astralis Rating 1.0: 1.00 Maps played: 925 KPR: 0.68 DPR: 0.66 Ladislav 'GuardiaN' Kovács Age: 26 Team: FaZe Rating 1.0: 1.14 Maps played: 1147 KPR: 0.77 DPR: 0.62 Peter 'dupreeh' Rasmussen Age: 25 Team: Astralis Rating 1.0: 1.10 Maps played: 1202 KPR: 0.75 DPR: 0.65 Håvard 'rain' Nygaard Age: 23 Team: FaZe Rating 1.0: 1.08 Maps played: 850 KPR: 0.75 DPR: 0.69 Nicolai 'device' Reedtz Age: 22 Team: Astralis Rating 1.0: 1.16 Maps played: 1082 KPR: 0.78 DPR: 0.63 Andreas 'Xyp9x' Højsleth Age: 22 Team: Astralis Rating 1.0: 1.03 Maps played: 1259 KPR: 0.67 DPR: 0.62 FaZe #1 Finn 'karrigan' AndersenRichard 'Xizt' LandströmLadislav 'GuardiaN' KovácsNikola 'NiKo' KovačHåvard 'rain' Nygaard Finn 'karrigan' Andersen Age: 28 Team: FaZe Rating 1.0: 0.95 Maps played: 1212 KPR: 0.65 DPR: 0.68

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