Apeks vs. BIG Academy, Preview and Prediction-Free 8/16 CS: GO

The opponents meet for an enchanting match at the round of 32 in the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 1 tournament. The prize pool for the tournament is $50,000.

Apeks Stats and Latest Results

Apeks is ranked 72nd on the global ranking. The Swedish team has displayed an average performance since the year started. They won the Elisa Nordic Championship 2021 Norway in March and Telia League Spring 2021 in April. At the same time, they finished 13-14th at the ESEA Premier Season 37 Europe, 9-11th at the Spring Sweet Spring 3 Regionals, and 5-6th at the ESEA Premier Season 37 Europe Relegation. Out of the last 8 matches, they won 3 matches and lost 5. They have a win rate of 39.1%.

Map statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has an average performance on Overpass (50.0%), Dust2 (50.0%), and Vertigo (50.0%). On the other hand, they registered below-average performance on Ancient (40.0%), Inferno (33.3%), Mirage (23.1%), and Nuke (0.0%). The team line-up includes dennis (1.05), AcilioN (0.92), FREDDyFROG (1.11), Relaxa (1.04), and Grusarn (1.01).

BIG Academy Stats and Latest Results

BIG Academy is ranked 79th on the world ranking. Recently, the team finished 3rd at the WePlay Academy League Season 1 and are hopeful to show better performance at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 1. At the same time, they lost all their matches at the Nine to Five 6 Dawn and finished 13-16th. At the WePlay Academy League Season 1 Finals, they will play mouz NXT at the opening round. In the last 8 matches, they won 4 matches and held a win rate of 64.3%.

Map performance in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Nuke (100.0%), Ancient (100.0%), and Overpass (80.0%). On the other hand, they failed to impress on Mirage (40.0%) and Inferno (0.0%). The line-up includes glaVed (1.03), NIKZEj (1.00), Aqua (1.09), LapeX (1.05), and pr1metapz (1.04).

Apeks vs. BIG Academy H2H Record

There are no head-to-head records between the two teams and this will be the first encounter.

Apeks vs. BIG Academy Betting Preview

In this matchup, we believe BIG Academy will progress to the round of 16 because of their performance at the WePlay Academy League Season 1. At the same time, they have a better performance on Mirage and Overpass.

The Pick: BIG Academy to win.