The League of Legends MSI 2024 Bracket Stage will host the biggest tie in the event so far, T1 vs G2. The battle between the Eastern and Western juggernauts will determine who proceeds to the next round to clash against Bilibili Gaming. Meanwhile, the loser will be relegated to the Lower Bracket to compete against PSG Talon.
T1 qualified for the MSI Bracket Stage following a successful run in the Play-Ins. On the other hand, G2 won the LEC Spring to solidify its spot in the Bracket Stage. Although T1 is relatively favorite to win this fixture, G2 has the potential to subvert the narrative.
This article will delve into both teams' recent results and statistics and predict the outcome of this matchup.
Following a second-place finish in the LCK Spring, T1 entered MSI as one of the favorites to win the tournament. During Play-Ins, the team won consecutive games against Estral Esports and FlyQuest in a dominant fashion to qualify for the Bracket Stage.
The key players for T1 are currently the Mid-Jungle duo of Faker and Oner. They have delivered stellar performances during the laning phases and in the mid-to-late game team fights. As for the Botlane, T1 came out on top during the recent lane-swap shenanigans in the League of Legends MSI 2024.
Although the squad has yet to be tested, the matchup against G2 will determine its current mental fortitude and form. Notably, the team is heavily relying on the meta picks of this MSI patch. Thus, with a versatile champion pool for all five players, T1 is the heavy favorite for this fixture.
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Meanwhile, G2 Esports has dominated the European scene, having won three back-to-back LEC titles. Although the team struggled a lot and couldn't
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