{"id":149150,"date":"2025-04-21T12:47:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T12:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skin.club\/community?p=149150"},"modified":"2025-05-01T15:46:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T15:46:03","slug":"iem-melbourne-2025-group-stage-begins-upsets-and-expected-victories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/iem-melbourne-2025-group-stage-begins-upsets-and-expected-victories","title":{"rendered":"IEM Melbourne 2025 Group Stage Begins: Upsets and Expected Victories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IEM Melbourne 2025 marks another prestigious stop on the professional CS2 calendar, taking place from April 21 to 27 in Australia. The tournament features 16 teams from around the world, all competing not just for glory but also for a hefty $125,000 prize for the winner. With a total prize pool of $1 million, IEM Melbourne is one of the most significant events of the spring season. The stage in Australia will host both elite favorites and hungry underdogs, promising a week full of thrilling matches, surprising results, and top-tier CS action.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>FaZe vs paiN<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The group stage kicked off with FaZe taking on paiN in a best-of-three series. The European giants secured a 2-0 victory, but the Brazilian squad made them work for it. On the first map, Anubis, paiN unexpectedly won the first half 8:4, but FaZe rallied in the second half and closed it out 13:11.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inferno ended with the same score \u2014 13:11 in favor of FaZe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite the loss, paiN showed strong form. Their standout player was dav1deuS, who recorded 36 kills and 88 ADR. On the FaZe side, broky led with 22 AWP kills, while rain posted the highest rating at 1.17.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-149167\" src=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/faze-vs-pain.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"798\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/faze-vs-pain.png 798w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/faze-vs-pain-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/faze-vs-pain-768x473.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The MongolZ vs Complexity<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the biggest surprises of the opening day came from The MongolZ, who upset Complexity 2:1. The North American team came in as favorites, but the Mongolians showed grit and determination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Anubis, The MongolZ led 8:4 at halftime but faltered in defense and lost 11:13. However, they struck back on Ancient \u2014 after two mirrored halves (10:2 and 2:10), they edged out Complexity in overtime with a 16:13 win. The final map, Inferno, went to The MongolZ as well \u2014 13:10. Although grim was the standout individual with 65 kills, 99.6 ADR, and a 1.34 rating, it wasn\u2019t enough to carry Complexity over the finish line.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-149199\" src=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/themongolz-vs-complexity.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"801\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/themongolz-vs-complexity.png 801w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/themongolz-vs-complexity-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/themongolz-vs-complexity-768x471.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 801px) 100vw, 801px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/en\/news\/iem-melbourne-2025-preview-tier-list\">IEM Melbourne 2025 Preview &amp; Tier List<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>3DMAX vs GamerLegion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GamerLegion had a confident showing in their first match against 3DMAX. Ancient ended in a dominant 13:4 win, and although 3DMAX tried to respond on the second map, they fell short again \u2014 13:8.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best performer in this matchup was PR, who tallied 36 kills, 97.2 ADR, and a 1.52 overall rating.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-149151\" src=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3dmax-vs-gamerlegion.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"798\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3dmax-vs-gamerlegion.png 798w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3dmax-vs-gamerlegion-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3dmax-vs-gamerlegion-768x472.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>MOUZ vs BIG<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although MOUZ secured a 2:1 victory, BIG managed to surprise many by winning the first map, Inferno, 13:6 \u2014 an unexpected result given their recent poor form. However, MOUZ regained control and closed out the series with wins on Mirage (13:9) and Ancient (13:8).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">xertioN led the kill count with 44, while Spinx had the highest ADR at 83.2 and the best rating of the match \u2014 1.2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-149183\" src=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mouz-vs-big.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mouz-vs-big.png 800w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mouz-vs-big-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mouz-vs-big-768x472.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t forget \u2014 IEM Melbourne 2025 runs from April 21 to 27, with 16 teams battling for the top spot and the $125,000 prize. Vitality, meanwhile, are just one step away from completing their Intel Grand Slam and claiming an additional $1 million. Follow us on social media to stay updated and not miss a single moment of the action.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IEM Melbourne 2025 marks another prestigious stop on the professional CS2 calendar, taking place from April 21 to 27 in Australia. The tournament features 16 teams from around the world, all competing not just for glory but also for a hefty $125,000 prize for the winner. With a total prize pool of $1 million, IEM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":154180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[511,516,489,509,486,490,460,513,367],"class_list":["post-149150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-3dmax","tag-big","tag-complexity","tag-faze","tag-gamerlegion","tag-iem-melbourne-2025","tag-mouz","tag-pain","tag-the-mongolz"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IEM Melbourne 2025: early surprises and wins - CS2 &amp; CS:GO Articles, News, Events | Skin.Club Community<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"IEM Melbourne 2025 hosts 16 CS2 teams battling for $1M and top-tier glory in Australia, April 21\u201327.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/iem-melbourne-2025-group-stage-begins-upsets-and-expected-victories\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IEM Melbourne 2025: early surprises and wins - CS2 &amp; 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