Talon vs Liquid Preview and Predictions: Riyadh Masters 2023 – Playoffs – UBSF

Talon vs Liquid will be the first Riyadh Masters 2023 Upper Bracket Semifinal clash 

Talon and Liquid‘s paths will intersect again at Riyadh Masters 2023 following their group stage meeting. This time the two teams will battle it out for a place in the Upper Bracket Final, where they will take on either Team Spirit or BetBoom Team. 

Talon

The Talon vs Quest clash during the upper bracket round 1 delivered as expected, resulting in an exhilarating three-game showdown. The SEA outfit secured an early lead by winning Game 1, but Quest Esports responded strongly with a dominant performance in Game 2, creating the perfect setup for a suspenseful final game, which Talon ultimately won. 

• Last 5 Games – WLWLW

Players

Nuengnara “23savage” Teeramahanon

• Role: Carry
• Years Active: 2016, 2017-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Terrorblade, Medusa, Naga Siren

Rafli “Mikoto” Fathur Rahman

• Role: Solo Mid, Carry
• Years Active: 2017-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Templar Assassin, Storm Spirit, Lina

Anucha “Jabz” Jirawong

• Role: Offlaner, Captain
• Years Active: 2013-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Batrider, Meepo, Underlord

Worawit “Q” Mekchai

• Role: Support
• Years Active: 2018-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Rubick, Tiny, Techies

Chan “Oli” Chon Kien

• Role: Support
• Years Active: 2017-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Elder Titan, Silencer, Undying

Player to Watch

23savage

Liquid

Team Liquid faced Gaimin Gladiators in a highly anticipated upper bracket quarterfinal matchup. Despite Gaimin's early advantage, Liquid's determination led to a turnaround, with midlaner Michał “Nisha” Jankowski's exceptional performances contributing to their victory in Game 2 and Game 3.

• Last 5 Games – WWWWD

Players

Michael “miCKe” Vu

• Role: Carry, Solo Mid
• Years Active: 2016-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Medusa, Bloodseeker, Morphling

Michał “Nisha” Jankowski

• Role: Solo Mid, Carry
• Years Active: 2015-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Ember Spirit, Storm Spirit, Leshrac

Ludwig “zai” Wåhlberg

• Role: Offlaner, Support
• Years Active: 2013-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Visage, Lycan, Broodmother

Samuel “Boxi” Svahn

• Role: Support, Offlaner
• Years Active: 2016-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Rubick, Skywrath Mage, Clockwerk

Aydin “iNSaNiA” Sarkohi

• Role: Support, Captain
• Years Active: 2016-Present
• Top Heroes of Last 30 Days (min. 2 games): Undying, Enchantress, Pugna

Player to Watch

Nisha

Talon vs Liquid Match Predictions

Both teams come off wins against strong oppositions, but Liquid’s group stage victory against Talon convinced us to back another Liquid victory. 

Talon vs Liquid Game Predictions

• Game 1: Talon
• Game 2: Liquid
• Game 3: Liquid 

Talon Esports vs Liquid Head to Head Record (Games)

Talon Esports 3-7 Liquid (2023)

Team Liquid vs Talon Esports Game Time Prediction

• Game 1: 46 mins<
• Game 2: 38 mins<
• Game 3: 32 mins<

Liquid vs Talon First Blood Prediction

• Game 1: Talon
• Game 2: Liquid
• Game 3: Liquid

Talon vs Liquid Total Kills Prediction

• Game 1: 54<
• Game 2: 43<
• Game 3: 36<

Talon Esports vs Liquid Highest Kill Player

Nisha

Liquid vs Talon Highest Assist Player

zai

Team Liquid vs Talon Roshan Kills

• Game 1: 3
• Game 2: 2
• Game 3: 1

Talon Esports vs Liquid Net Worth Difference Prediction

• Game 1: Talon +36k>
• Game 2: Liquid +28k>
• Game 3: Liquid +22k>

Talon vs Liquid Match Links and Time

• Twitch
• YouTube

July 27, 2023 – 08:35 ET/07:35 CST/05:35 PT