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BLAST Open Spring Lisbon 2025: Full schedule, where to watch & more

Published at :March 22, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Modified at :March 22, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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CS2 action is back!

Counter-Strike 2 fans are all buckled up as BLAST Open Spring Lisbon 2025 action is back in Portugal for the first time since 2022. This is BLAST’s second premier tournament of 2025, beginning in Copenhagen and ending in Lisbon’s MEO Arena. It follows Team Spirit’s BLAST Bounty triumph in January.

In this article, we will talk about the schedule, format, prize money, where to watch and more details about the tournament.

BLAST Open Spring 2025: Format and Teams

From March 19 to 26, 16 top CS2 squads will compete in a double-elimination, best-of-three (BO3) group stage in BLAST’s Copenhagen studio.

Two groups of eight compete, with the top two from each upper bracket final securing playoff spots—the winners advance directly to the semifinals, while the upper final losers and lower bracket champions begin in the quarterfinals.

The final six will go to Lisbon for a single-elimination playoff at MEO Arena on March 28-30, ending in a best-of-five (BO5) grand final.

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Teams

  • VRS Top 12: Team Spirit, G2 Esports, The MongolZ, Team Vitality, FaZe Clan, Natus Vincere (NaVi), Eternal Fire, MOUZ, Team Falcons, Team Liquid, FURIA, Virtus.pro
  • BLAST Rising Qualifiers: Astralis (EU), M80 (NA), Imperial Esports (SA), The Huns Esports (Asia)*
  • *Note: ATOX Esports was swapped for The Huns due to an ESIC suspension tied to PGL events.

Schedule, Results, and Prize Pool

Here is everything that you need to know about BLAST Open Spring Lisbon 2025:

Group Stage (March 19-26)

  • March 19: Spirit 2-0 The Huns | MOUZ 2-0 Falcons | Vitality 2-0 Astralis | FaZe 1-2 VP
  • March 20: G2 2-0 Imperial | Eternal Fire 2-0 Liquid | MongolZ 2-1 M80 | NaVi 2-0 FURIA
  • March 21: The Huns 0-2 Falcons (Group A lower, eliminated) | FaZe 2-0 Astralis (Group A lower, eliminated) | Spirit 1-2 MOUZ (Group A upper) | Vitality 2-0 VP (Group A upper)
  • March 22 (Today):
    • 12 PM: Imperial vs. Liquid (Group B lower, loser out)
    • 2:30 PM: M80 vs. FURIA (Group B lower, loser out)
    • 5 PM: G2 vs. Eternal Fire (Group B upper)
    • 7:30 PM: MongolZ vs. NaVi (Group B upper)
  • March 23: Falcons vs. VP | FaZe vs. Spirit | Group B lower TBD matches
  • March 24: Group A & B upper/lower finals—playoff spots locked in

Playoffs in Lisbon (March 28-30)

  • March 28: Quarterfinals at 4:30 PM & 7:30 PM
  • March 29: Semifinals at 4:30 PM & 7:30 PM
  • March 30: Grand Final at 3:30 PM (BO5)

Prize pool

  • 1st: $150,000 | 2nd: $60,000 | 3rd-4th: $40,000 | 5th-6th: $20,000
  • 7th-8th: $10,000 | 9th-12th: $7,500 | 13th-16th: $5,000

Where can you watch BLAST Open Spring Lisbon 2025?

CS2 fans can catch the action live on Blast.tv, BLAST Premier Twitch and YouTube official channels. If you somehow miss the match, you will be able to find the highlights on the same official channels as well.

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