The remaining Western crew struggles in opposition to Korea’s champs within the Flyquest vs Gen.G Worlds 2024 Quarterfinals match this Saturday!
Asian titans populate the Knockout Stage, and there is just one NA crew left to symbolize the West.
FlyQuest narrowly made it out of Swiss Stage with their win in opposition to fellow NA roster Group Liquid. However their victory was bittersweet, because the match pit the final two Western groups for a spot on the quarterfinals.
That mentioned, Gen.G is the clear favourite within the match-up. The fearsome LCK roster has crushed reigning champs T1 time and time once more domestically. And Chovy’s crew hasn’t given up a single collection since Worlds began.
If FlyQuest can pull off a miracle, it’s going to reignite North America’s hopes for an unprecedented deep run (and provides the West a combating probability.) Learn our predictions for the Flyquest vs Gen.G Worlds 2024 Quarterfinal match under.
Flyquest vs Gen.G Worlds 2024 Quarterfinals: Who Will Win?
Prediction
The very apparent choose right here could be Gen.G for his or her good offensive on the Rift and their near-flawless technique. Their performs have outsmarted even the legendary T1 roster, and their coaches have been lauded even by Western influencers. However that does not imply we are able to depend FlyQuest out immediately.
FlyQuest kicked off their Worlds run with a fast win in opposition to a VCS crew earlier than going in opposition to Dplus KIA. The match was the primary NA vs KR match at Worlds 2024, and ended in addition to you’ll count on.
Valuing warning over daring performs, Bwipo and co. struggled to counter the LCK’s lane swap ways. Conservative performs — whereas comprehensible — solely led to gold being funnelled into the enemy carry. And ultimately, FlyQuest could not discover a successful angle and performed protection till Dplus KIA ultimately pried their base open.
Their subsequent match in opposition to the LCK was a best-of-3 collection in opposition to Hanwha Life Esports, the place they discovered from previous errors and put up extra of a combat.
Whereas they misplaced sport 1 resulting from HLE’s lategame Kai’Sa, some nice shot-calling from FLY Bwipo and Kacper “Impressed” Słoma gave them the primary two drakes of the combat and slowly took again a 3k gold lead from the top-seeded LCK roster.
By way of baited summoner spells, a affected person Baron play and Soul Level, the NA contenders blazed into Hanwha’s base to take their first and final Nexus. However whereas it wasn’t a collection win, they confirmed their capabilities, giving an upset a non-zero probability.
Head-To-Head
This can be FlyQuest and Gen.G’s first time assembly on the Worlds stage. Gen.G has constantly positioned within the prime 10 since they denied G2 Esports again in 2020. FlyQuest’s final Worlds look was on the identical yr.
FLY vs GEN Present Standings
FlyQuest is coming in with a 3-2 rating, beforehand successful in opposition to Group Liquid in an LCS rematch for an opportunity at Quarterfinals. Gen.G has not misplaced a single collection up to now.
Rosters
FlyQuest
- High: Bwipo
- Jungle: Impressed
- Mid: Quad
- ADC: Massu
- Help: Busio
Gen.G
- High: Kiin
- Jungle: Canyon
- Mid: Chovy
- ADC: Peyz
- Help: Lehends
Worlds 2024: The place to Watch GEN vs FLY
Tune in on the official “LoL Esports” YouTube or Twitch channel on October 20, 5:00AM PST to observe the thrilling best-of-5 collection between FlyQuest vs Gen.G.
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