BIG Academy vs. Young Ninjas, Preview, & Prediction - Free 7/25 CS: GO

By the seventh round of the group stage, BIG Academy leads the group after winning 5 games while Young Ninjas has won 3 out of their 6 matches. So far, BIG Academy has a better chance of progressing to the Season 1 LAN Finals.

BIG Academy Team Stats and Latest Results

BIG Academy has so far won 5 out of their 6 matches at the WePlay Academy League Season 1. They lost their fourth round to fnatic Rising (6: 16). They defeated NAVI Junior (16:6) in the first round, Astralis Talent (16:11), mouz NXT (16:13), FURIA Academy (16:14), and VP.Prodigy (16:11). They also played the Nine to Five 6 Dawn tournament and finished 13-16th. In the last 8 matches, BIG Academy has won 5 matches and holds a win rate of 83.3%.

Map statistics in the last 3 months show that the team has been impressive on Nuke (100.0%), Overpass (100.0%), and Mirage (100.0%). On the other hand, they failed to win any match on Inferno (0.0%). They have a relatively new lineup that has played 6 maps. The team consists of glaVed (1.11), NIKZEj (0.92), Aqua (1.29), LapeX (1.05), and pr1metapz (1.01).

Young Ninjas Team Stats and Latest Results

Young Ninjas is ranked 57th on the global ranking. The Swedish team has managed to collect 9 points at the WePlay Academy League Season 1 tournament and is placed 4th on the table. They have defeated VP.Prodigy (16: 14), Astralis Talent (16:3), and FURIA Academy (16:6). On the other hand, they lost to NAVI Junior (11: 16), mouz NXT (11: 16), and fnatic Rising (12: 16). Young Ninjas also featured at the European Development Championship 4 but failed to win a single match at the group stages. Considering their performance in the last 8 matches, they managed to win 5 matches. They have a win rate of 54.0%.

Map win rate in the last 3 months indicates that the team has been impressive on Overpass (72.7% win rate), Train (57.1%), and Inferno (54.5%). They were average on Ancient (50.0%) but failed to impress on Mirage (44.0%), Nuke (41.2%), Vertigo (38.5%), and Dust2 (0.0%). The team lineup consists of Sapec (1.03), ztr (0.93), phzy (1.06), nilo (1.01), and Ro1f (0.95).

BIG Academy vs. Young Ninjas H2H Record

There is no head-to-head record between the opponents and this will be their first clash.

BIG Academy vs. Young Ninjas Betting Preview

BIG Academy is so far the best team at the WePlay Academy League Season 1 because they have lost 1 out of their 6 matches. Nevertheless, they will be playing Young Ninjas, a team with more experienced players. Young Ninjas has a 55 percent win rate on Inferno after 33 games, a 73 percent win rate on Overpass after 22 games, and a 50 percent win rate on Ancient after 4 matches. BIG Academy’s lineup has only played 6 matches. For this reason, we believe Young Ninjas will win.

The Pick: Young Ninjas to win.