Results of Day 2 of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Playoffs and the Semifinals Schedule

The second day of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 playoffs delivered unexpected results for fans and finalized the semifinal matchups. FaZe Clan pulled off a sensational victory over MOUZ, while NAVI eliminated FURIA in a hard-fought series. Up next are two decisive semifinal clashes at the MVM Dome arena, where teams will take the final step toward the grand final and a chance to write their names into Major history.

StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Playoffs – Day 2 Results

The second day of the quarterfinals at the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 brought several surprises. In the opening match between MOUZ and FaZe Clan, MOUZ entered as favorites but suffered a 2–0 defeat. In a close battle, FaZe edged out a 13:11 win on Nuke before dominating Inferno 13:2 with little resistance.

The second matchup between NAVI and FURIA turned out to be intense and entertaining. FURIA came into the series as the clear favorites. However, on the opening map Mirage, the Brazilian squad struggled against NAVI’s aggressive playstyle, losing the map 13:5. On Inferno, the Ukrainian team were close to closing out the series, but FURIA managed to regain control, slow down their opponents, and force overtime, where they secured a 16:13 victory. On the decisive third map, Nuke, FURIA completely lost control of the game. NAVI dominated from the opening rounds and comfortably closed the map 13:3, winning the series 2–1.

StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Semifinals Schedule

After two intense days of quarterfinal action at the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025, only four teams remain. Fans can now look forward to two semifinal matchups: Vitality vs Spirit and FaZe Clan vs NAVI. All semifinal matches will be played in a BO3 format, determining the Major finalists who will face each other on December 14 at 19:00 EET at the MVM Dome arena in a BO5 grand final.

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Vitality vs Spirit — December 13, 18:00 EET

A clash between two CS2 giants, where it is difficult to name a clear favorite. Spirit advanced through Stage 3 with a perfect 3–0 record, while Vitality dropped one match and qualified with a 3–1 scoreline. Their most recent meeting took place at BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2, where Vitality secured a 2–1 victory (Dust2 13:11, Nuke 16:19, Mirage 13:16). This matchup promises to be extremely tense for both teams and fans alike, and it is certainly one worth watching.

FaZe Clan vs NAVI — December 13, 21:00 EET

FaZe Clan have repeatedly surprised throughout this tournament. They were just one step away from elimination in the opening stage but went on to finish Stage 2 with a flawless 3–0 record. In the quarterfinal against MOUZ, FaZe entered as underdogs yet delivered an impressive victory. NAVI, meanwhile, managed to go toe-to-toe with one of the strongest teams at the tournament and eliminated FURIA from the championship race. A major challenge lies ahead for both sides: FaZe will aim to create another upset, while NAVI will look to confirm their status as favorites.

StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 — Decisive Matches Ahead

Two crucial semifinal matches await: Spirit vs Vitality and FaZe Clan vs NAVI, both set to take place on December 13 at the MVM Dome arena. The first semifinal kicks off at 18:00 EET, followed by FaZe Clan vs NAVI at 21:00 EET.

The grand final will be played on Sunday at the same venue, where the two strongest teams of the tournament will clash in a BO5 showdown starting at 19:00 EET. Only one roster will lift the trophy, claim $500,000 in prize money, and etch their name into Major history.