{"id":32494,"date":"2023-09-29T21:33:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T01:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=32494"},"modified":"2023-09-29T21:33:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T01:33:27","slug":"ence-mouz-win-through-to-esl-pro-league-semi-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/ence-mouz-win-through-to-esl-pro-league-semi-final\/","title":{"rendered":"ENCE, MOUZ win through to ESL Pro League semi-final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ENCE is aiming for their fifth consecutive grand final appearance at <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/counter-strike\/esl-pro-league\/\" title=\"ESL Pro League betting guide\">ESL Pro League<\/a> following a dominant 2-0 victory over Movistar Riders. <\/p>\n<p>ENCE&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/counter-strike\/\" title=\"CS:GO betting guide\">CS:GO<\/a> team, led by Alvaro &#8220;SunPayus&#8221; Garcia, left no chance for the Spanish squad with impressive score lines of 16-2 on Overpass and 16-5 on Anubis. <\/p>\n<p>SunPayus, the AWPer for ENCE, delivered a stellar performance with a remarkable 1.72 rating.<\/p>\n<p>In a pre-game interview, Guy &#8220;NertZ&#8221; Iluz offered praise for his teammate&#8217;s outstanding performance by saying, &#8220;when SunPayus is feeling the game, I don&#8217;t think anyone can stop him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Movistar Riders struggled to hold their ground, lasting less than ten rounds on Overpass before succumbing to ENCE&#8217;s dominance. <\/p>\n<p>Despite some close and chaotic situations early in the match, Riders failed to capitalize on them, allowing ENCE to cruise to victory. <\/p>\n<p>ENCE displayed their superiority with a convincing 16-2 win.<\/p>\n<p>The momentum carried into the Anubis map, where SunPayus continued to shine by quickly securing rounds for his team. <\/p>\n<p>Although Alejandro &#8220;alex&#8221; Masanet and his team managed to win three of the last five rounds in the first half, the switch favoured Marco &#8220;Snappi&#8221; Pfeiffer&#8217;s ENCE squad. <\/p>\n<p>ENCE&#8217;s pistol round victory sealed the deal as they went on a 6-0 run to finish the map 16-5.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the one-sided nature of the series, Antonio &#8220;Martinez&#8221; Martinez of Movistar Riders maintained a respectable 1.07 rating, offering a silver lining for his team in the face of such a dominant defeat.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ENCE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ENCE<\/a> demolish <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Movistar_Riders?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Movistar_Riders<\/a> 2-0, securing their spot in the SEMI FINALS of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLProLeague?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLProLeague<\/a> Season 18! \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<p>16-2 Overpass<br \/>16-5 Anubis <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/D8MBLkwvjc\">pic.twitter.com\/D8MBLkwvjc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1707777109530177718?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In an upset, MOUZ eliminated G2 from the ESL Pro League with a 2-1 victory. <\/p>\n<p>They secured wins on Mirage (16-13) and Inferno (16-7) while narrowly losing on Ancient (14-16). <\/p>\n<p>G2 entered the match as favourites but were plagued by disappointing individual performances. <\/p>\n<p>Ilya &#8220;m0NESY&#8221; Osipov struggled in the second half of Mirage, Nikola &#8220;NiKo&#8221; Kova\u010d had a tough time on Inferno, and G2&#8217;s renowned mechanical skill didn&#8217;t fully materialize.<\/p>\n<p>The Mirage map started poorly for MOUZ, falling behind 1-7 while G2 dominated. However, MOUZ made a comeback, narrowing the score to 7-8 at halftime. <\/p>\n<p>G2 struggled in the second half, and MOUZ secured a 16-13 victory.<\/p>\n<p>On G2&#8217;s pick of Ancient, they took an early lead, but MOUZ mounted a comeback. <\/p>\n<p>The game appeared to be firmly in control of G2 until MOUZ rallied late, bringing the score close. <\/p>\n<p>However, NiKo&#8217;s exceptional performance with a three-kill clutch secured the win for G2 and forced a decider.<\/p>\n<p>In the decider on Inferno, MOUZ took control early on, limiting G2 to just one round in the second half. <\/p>\n<p>MOUZ secured a convincing 16-7 victory to seal the series win in their favour.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1d\u00e1m &#8220;torzsi&#8221; Torzs\u00e1s, speaking after the game, expressed excitement about their upcoming rematch with ENCE, the team that defeated MOUZ in the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/electronic-sports-league\/intel-extreme-masters\/\" title=\"Intel Extreme Masters betting guide\">IEM<\/a> Dallas grand final earlier in the year. <\/p>\n<p>He acknowledged the challenge posed by ENCE and the tough playoff bracket ahead.<\/p>\n<p>ENCE will go into the semi-final as slight favourites with most <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/sites\/\" title=\"Best esports betting sites\">esports betting sites<\/a> at -138.89 with MOUZ being marked as +100 outsiders.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mousesports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mousesports<\/a> are going to the SEMI FINALS by taking down <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/G2CSGO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@G2CSGO<\/a> 2-1 at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLProLeague?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLProLeague<\/a> Season 18 \ud83d\udcaa<\/p>\n<p>16-13 Mirage<br \/>14-16 Ancient<br \/>16-7 Inferno <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I9J9AadW0W\">pic.twitter.com\/I9J9AadW0W<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1707859291221229572?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\" class=\"contentLinkBtn\">More esports news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Both ENCE and MOUZ have won their respective quarter-finals to book their place in the ESL Pro League Season 18 semi-final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":27734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3415,3414,3234,2988,11,651,430,3413,2559,1815,1368],"class_list":["post-32494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-adam-torzsi-torzsas","tag-alejandro-alex-masanet","tag-alvaro-sunpayus-garcia","tag-counter-strike-global-offensive","tag-csgo","tag-ence","tag-esl-pro-league","tag-guy-nertz-iluz","tag-ilya-m0nesy-osipov","tag-mouz","tag-nikola-niko-kovac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32494"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32494"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32501,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32494\/revisions\/32501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}