The Last Resort vs QUAZAR Prediction — CS2 Expert Pick

This Group B Bo3 is a fascinating rematch: The Last Resort beat QUAZAR 2-0 just yesterday (July 12, 2026), giving TLR a 1-0 H2H lead. However, QUAZAR's overall recent form is exceptional — they enter this match on a 9W-1L run in their last 10, with their only loss being that 0-2 defeat to TLR yesterday. QUAZAR's form includes wins over Misa Esports, Donstu Esports, ex-RUBY, Fire Flux Esports, ReThink (twice), Falcons Force, eternal premium, and ex-PeeP. The Last Resort sit at 6W-4L, with their most recent loss coming against fnatic 0-2 after beating QUAZAR.

Individual stats favor QUAZAR slightly: Ne1XXX (1.12 rating, 76.92 ADR, 74.35 KAST) and newt (1.12 rating, 73.3 ADR, 73.22 KAST) form a strong dual-carry core. TLR's smooya leads at 1.20 rating with 77.32 ADR, but their supporting cast (Vegi 1.06, arTisT 1.05, Girafffe 1.04, bevve 1.04) is slightly below QUAZAR's depth. QUAZAR's career record of 106W-103L (50.72%) is comparable to TLR's 50W-53L (48.54%). At the time of the previous match, QUAZAR was ranked #93 globally vs TLR's #106.

QUAZAR's dominant 9W-1L form, superior global ranking (#93 vs #106), and the fact that their only recent loss was to this exact opponent make them the pick for the rematch. TLR's smooya is a wildcard, but QUAZAR's depth and momentum give them the edge in a Bo3 format where adaptation matters.