Team Liquid eliminer Team Aster og gå videre til finalen i den nedre parentesen The International 11

The final days of The International 11 have begun. The 4 best teams in the world are fighting for the title of world champions and impressive prize money. The game Saturday was opened by the duel between Team Liquid and Team Aster in the lower bracket of the playoffs. Below we will talk about how the confrontation between Western Europe and China went.

First card

At the start, the teams took two runes. Aster players go behind the opposing team's T1 tower in an attempt to get the first kill, but have not been successful. On the contrary, Boxi, who performed on Marci, kills Monet, to whom the team chose Sniper. A minute later, Aster's Crystal Maiden dies. Team Liquid are taking the lead in the bottom lane. At the center of Team Aster, two Liquid heroes are sent to the tavern. Also, zai dies, which BoBoKa flew into on Spirit Breaker. The score on the map was 3:3 in the 7th minute.

The Chinese decided to stop zai on Broodmother from getting the upper hand by killing him several times. At the 13th minute, MATUMBAMAN and the team win the fight 3 in 1 and maintain parity in total cost. Participants held a fairly equal duel. At the 31st minute, the result on the map was 18:19, none of the teams pulled ahead in terms of gold. Individually, they were ahead of opponents miCKe and MATUMBAMAN in terms of farm by 2,000-3,000 gold. After a series of fights and a protracted battle near the Roshan lair, Team Liquid were ahead of Team Aster by 11,000 gold and went to break the opponent's base. Monet and his teammates were unable to prevent the fall of their own Ancient. Team Liquid open an account in the series with a score of 29:27 in 45 minutes.

Second map

Team Aster clearly intended to redeem themselves and not go home so easily. From the very beginning of the second map, the Chinese seized the initiative on the map. At the 24th minute, the score was 16:7 in favor of Xxs and the team. Team Aster kill Roshan and try to enter the opponent's high ground. Despite the fact that the Chinese team is 5,000 gold ahead of Liquid. MATUMBAMAN tried to split on the map and had the highest total cost of all players. Eventually, in the 27th minute, Team Liquid lost the bot lane fight, which allowed the Chinese to destroy T3 and the barracks.

Monet on Sniper rampage at 30 minutes. Team Aster led the way with 11,000 gold and destroyed Team Liquid's top lane. The Chinese forced MATUMBAMAN and the team to write “gg” in the chat at the 38th minute.

Third card

The decider map started with Aster getting two kills in the top lane in the 4th minute. A decent start for Monet. In the 9th minute, the score was 4:1 in favor of the Chinese club. Team Liquid carry out a series of kills, comparing the situation on the map. By the 20th minute, MATUMBAMAN and his teammates were leading with a score of 10:8, MATUMBA and miCKe held the first two positions in terms of the total cost on the map. Teams fight near Roshan's lair at 26 minutes, miCKe manages to take Aegis, Aster's Naga Siren takes Aghanim's Shard. The battle is won by Liquid. The result on the map is 18:9, 6,000 gold advantage for the European team. Team Liquid prevailed in the series with a score of 2-1, having outplayed the opponent in 38 minutes with a score of 29:10. Extremely confident ending from Liquid.

Team Liquid advance to the final of the lower bracket, where they will fight tomorrow with the winner of the Tundra Esports match against Team Secret . Team Aster take 4th place at The International 11 and earn $1,111,452 or 6% of the total prize pool.

Recall that The International 2022 runs from October 15 to 30 this year. The top 20 teams from around the world compete in LAN format for the title of world champion, as well as the largest prize pool of the year. At the moment, its amount is $18,490,932. The venue is Suntec Singapore and Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

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