GamerLegion vs Cloud9 at CS:GO IEM Rio Major 2022 Challengers Stage - Predictions, head-to-head, livestream details, and more
The Challengers Stage of the ongoing CS:GO Majors, IEM Rio 2022, is nearing its conclusion after three days of breathtaking matchups. The first stage of the tournament, which commenced on October 31, 2022, witnessed 8 Contenders and 8 Challengers competing for the 8 remaining spots in the Legends Stage.
Five CS:GO teams have already qualified for the Legends Stage after toppling their Challengers Stage opponents. MOUZ, Bad News Eagles, BIG, Outsiders, and FURIA patiently await the next stage of the tournament after making it through the Challengers Stage.
Team GamerLegion, Fnatic, OG, Team Vitality, 9z and Cloud9 share a similar track record and will go through the advancement matches as they attempt to claim one of the final 3 slots. Imperial Esports, 00NATION, IHC Esports, Evil Geniuses and Grayhound Gaming bid farewell to the Brazilian CS:GO audience after an unsuccessful campaign.
As we head into Day 4 of the IEM Rio Major 2022, two European CS:GO rosters, GamerLegion and Cloud9, will battle it out in a best-of-three series to avoid elimination and progress to the tournament's Legends Stage.
GamerLegion kick-started their IEM Rio Major campaign with two decisive wins. However, their strengths were tested as they progressed further into the tournament, as they failed to defeat their next two opponents.
Cloud9, on the other hand, had a rough start to the tournament, with two overtime defeats sending them to the elimination spot. However, being one of Europe's strongest contenders, Cloud9 managed to earn a flawless victory in both their elimination matches, taking them one step away from Legends Stage qualification.
GamerLegion has managed to win only 2 out of the 6 maps they've played in the Challengers Stage. However,
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