FaZe vs NIP Prediction 30 November 2025

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    🔊 The second stage of the Swiss Major reaches a crucial phase: every series here determines the fate of the teams, with the FaZe vs. NiP showdown being one of the highlights on the second day of play. This clash represents opposing trajectories: FaZe are desperately trying to climb out of a slump, while NiP are improving with each match and now look like a team capable of seriously contending for a spot in the Legends Stage. The BO3 format eliminates the element of randomness-winning here requires more than just hitting shots; it demands readiness to adapt, change pace and tempo, and maintain focus throughout the entire series. This means we're in for not just a rematch, but a comprehensive test of both teams' maturity, depth, and resilience.

    Head-to-Head

    The only encounter at this major took place on Overpass, where NiP convincingly defeated FaZe 13-8. However, this was during a period when FaZe were at the lowest point of their form, while NiP were already gaining momentum. A BO3 is a different story: three maps, with the chance to adapt and correct mistakes throughout the series.

    H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

    51%
    20 Wins
    41%
    16 Wins
    30.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    NIP
    NIP
    FaZe
    FaZe
    2
    0
    13
    11
    13
    10
    30.11.25
    StarLadder Major Budapest
    FaZe
    FaZe
    NIP
    NIP
    2
    0
    16
    12
    16
    12
    25.11.25
    StarLadder Major Budapest
    FaZe
    FaZe
    NIP
    NIP
    0
    1
    8
    13
    05.09.24
    ESL Pro League
    FaZe
    FaZe
    NIP
    NIP
    2
    1
    11
    13
    13
    9
    13
    1
    02.08.24
    BLAST Premier Groups
    FaZe
    FaZe
    NIP
    NIP
    0
    2
    14
    16
    11
    13
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    FaZe Team Overview

    FaZe narrowly avoided disaster in Stage 1, but they have started to turn things around. Frozen remains their main weapon-consistent, aggressive, and capable of clinching rounds almost single-handedly. Twistzz has also hit his stride in tournament play, maintaining solid ratings. A significant boost comes from jcobbb finally stepping up: his shooting and initial duels greatly ease the burden on the star duo. Broky continues to be inconsistent and often falters, while karrigan, despite his leadership reputation, is having a weak tournament and is mechanically outperformed by most players. FaZe's issue remains the same: a lack of consistency. They can deliver a brilliant half only to collapse due to their own decisions and hasty moves. However, in a BO3, FaZe possess enough firepower to stay in contention, and they've already shown the determination to compete against RED Canids and Fluxo through individual skill-provided all key players are ready for battle.

    Match Results: FaZe

    30.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    NIP
    NIP
    FaZe
    FaZe
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    13
    11
    13
    10
    L
    29.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    FaZe
    FaZe
    Sharks
    Sharks
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    13
    9
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    8
    W
    29.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    9z
    9z
    FaZe
    FaZe
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    2
    15
    19
    19
    16
    9
    13
    W
    28.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    Magic
    Magic
    FaZe
    FaZe
    2
    1
    4
    13
    13
    11
    13
    10
    L
    27.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    Alliance
    Alliance
    FaZe
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    8
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    6
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    NIP Team Overview

    NiP are one of the dark horses in the tournament. A team not initially expected to make a splash, they quietly and steadily advance through victories. After their loss to NRG, they regrouped and have since secured five consecutive wins, all with confidence and quality. xKacpersky is playing the best CS of his career-delivering entry frags, showing aggression, clutching key moments, and making an impact when it matters most. He is truly carrying his team. R1nkle consistently maintains the level of the second line, while sjush and ewjerkz lock down crucial positions without faltering, and Snappi orchestrates the structure while gathering crucial intel for the team. NiP have faced fewer challenges than their opponents on their path to the major. The team rarely crumbles, avoids giving away unnecessary frags per round, and knows how to maintain their advantage. Their map pool-Nuke, Ancient, Overpass-poses a significant challenge for FaZe, especially considering their recent encounter and stylistic nuances.

    Match Results: NIP

    30.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    Magic
    Magic
    NIP
    NIP
    1
    2
    11
    13
    13
    6
    11
    13
    W
    30.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    NIP
    NIP
    FaZe
    FaZe
    2
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    13
    11
    13
    10
    W
    29.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    Magic
    Magic
    NIP
    NIP
    2
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    13
    9
    13
    2
    L
    28.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    NIP
    NIP
    Sharks
    Sharks
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    13
    7
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    W
    27.05.26
    Stake Ranked Episode 2
    Heroic
    Heroic
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    NIP
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    Editor's Prediction

    Both teams enter the series vying for a spot in Stage 3 with impressive winning streaks, but NiP's gameplay depth appears significantly more confident. FaZe still rely heavily on individual performances, often pulling through due to standout players rather than team cohesion. NiP, on the other hand, win systematically and consistently, leveraging preparation and structure, which could be decisive over the course of the series. Our prediction: over 2.5 maps. FaZe need to capitalize on their map pick, while NiP have already shown they know how to counter and defeat them-this clash of styles is perfectly set for a three-map showdown. Alternative prediction: NiP victory. They have proven that sheer firepower can outplay karrigan's slow-paced rounds. If NiP can play aggressively again and disrupt FaZe's communication, they stand a strong chance of repeating their triumph over FaZe.

    Our choice
    Total Over (2.5) at odds of -105*
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    *The odds are relevant for the time of publication (30 November 2025, 09:04)

    Betting Tips: FaZe - NIP

    FaZe have won the 3rd map
    fazenipin last 6 games against NIP.
    NIP have lost the 3rd map
    nipin last 9 games.
    3rd Map FaZe Win
    Bovada
    -135
    FaZe have won the 2nd map
    fazenipin 5 of last 6 games against NIP.
    2nd Map FaZe Win
    Bovada
    -135
    NIP have won the 1st map
    nipin last 5 games (StarLadder Major Budapest).
    1st Map NIP Win
    Bovada
    +110
    NIP have won
    nipin last 5 games (StarLadder Major Budapest).
    NIP Win
    Bovada
    +115
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