Apeks vs. Sprout, Preview, & Prediction - Free 9/14 CS: GO
The opponents will clash at their fourth round of the group stage this Tuesday. So far, Apeks has won 1 out of their 3 matches while Sprout is third in Group A after winning 2 out of their 3 matches. Four teams in Group A will advance to the playoffs.
Apeks Team Stats and Latest Results
Apeks is ranked 55th on the world ranking. The Swedish team qualified for the ESEA Premier Season 38 Europe after finishing 5-6th at the Premier S37 Relegation. At the same time, they finished 2nd at the Pelaajatcom Series Fall Finals 2021 and 6-8th at the Elisa Invitational Fall 2021 Regionals. At the ongoing ESEA Premier Season 38 Europe, they have defeated Akuma (2-0) but lost to BLINK (1-2) and Enterprise (0-2). Out of their last 8 matches, they won 3 matches and have a win rate of 48.5%.
Map statistics over the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Ancient (80.0%) and Overpass (61.1%) but failed to impress on Inferno (46.2%), Dust2 (37.5%), Vertigo (37.5%), Nuke (33.3%), and Mirage (0.0%). The team line-up includes dennis (1.05), AcilioN (0.99), FREDDyFROG (1.10), Relaxa (1.02), and Grusarn (1.01).
Sprout Team Stats and Latest Results
Sprout Team is ranked 42nd on the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 42 weeks. At the ESEA Premier Season 37 Europe, they finished 13-14th and had to play the Relegation S37 to qualify for the ongoing ESEA Premier Season 38. Meanwhile, they have won 2 out of their 3 group stage matches at the Premier S38. They were also part of the recently concluded Fantasyexpo EU Champions Fall 2021 - BLAST Premier Qualifier and finished 3-4th. Out of their last 8 matches, they won 3 matches and have a win rate of 43.5%.
Map statistics over the last 3 months shows that the team has achieved a decent performance on Dust2 (66.7%) and Ancient (62.5%) but failed to impress on Inferno (33.3%), Vertigo (30.0%), Nuke (25.0%), and Mirage (23.1%). Their line-up consists of raalz (1.07), Spiidi (1.02), kressy (1.02), and slaxz- (1.09).
Apeks vs. Sprout H2H Record
There are no head-to-head records between the opponents and this will be their first clash.
Apeks vs. Sprout Betting Preview
In this matchup, we are going with a win for Apeks. They have attained a better win rate in the last 3 months and also has a better performance on the Maps. They lead on Ancient, Vertigo, Overpass, Nuke, and Inferno. On the other hand, Sprout has an above-average win rate only on Ancient and Dust2 and is, therefore, the underdog.
The Pick: Apeks to win.