BIG vs. mousesports, Preview and Prediction-Free 8/31 CS: GO
The opponents will meet at the group stage of the ESL Pro League Season 14. Both teams will play their last match in the group stage. So far, Natus Vincere has booked a spot in the playoffs while the opponents will clash for second and third place.
BIG Team Stats and Latest Results
BIG Team is ranked 10th on the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 84 weeks. They have won 2 out of their 3 matches at the group stage and are best-placed to progress to the playoffs. BIG Team won their first round when they met Evil Genius (2-0), lost to fnatic (1-2), but bounced back to defeat Natus Vincere at the third round. At the same time, they won Gamers Without Borders 2021 and finished 7-8th at the IEM Cologne 2021 in July. Out of their last 8 matches, they won 4 and lost 4 matches. Their win rate over the last 3 months is 65.5%.
Map statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Train (100.0%), Vertigo (76.9%), Dust2 (75.0%), Nuke (62.5%), and Overpass (60.0%). They attained an average performance on Inferno (50.0%) but failed to impress on Mirage (38.5%) and Ancient (0.0%). The team has a line-up that consists of tabseN (1.15), tiziaN (0.98), syrsoN (1.14), gade (1.01), and k1to (0.99).
mousesports Team Stats and Latest Results
mousesports Team is ranked 14th on the global ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 53 weeks. They have won 2 out of their 4 matches at the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 14. This means that they must win this upcoming match to progress to the playoffs. At the same time, they finished 13-16th IEM Cologne 2021 and 3-4th at the Gamers Without Borders 2021. Considering the team's performance in the last 8 matches, they won 3 and lost 5 matches. They hold a win rate of 50.0%.
Map performance in the last 3 months shows that they have been impressive on Dust2 (100.0%), Nuke (71.4%), Inferno (66.7%), and Mirage (57.1%). They attained an average on Ancient (50.0%) but failed to impress on Overpass (0.0%), and Vertigo (0.0%). Their line-up consists of dexter (0.97), frozen (1.12), acoR (1.03), ropz (1.15), and Bymas (1.02).
BIG vs. mousesports H2H Record
Head-to-head statistics show 5 meetings between the opponents and mousesports has won in 4 encounters. The last meeting was at the Gamers Without Borders 2021 in June and BIG won 2-1.
BIG vs. mousesports Betting Preview
I am excited about this matchup. These teams are coming to this matchup with an average performance and we expect a phenomenon Tuesday. The winner will advance to the playoffs and they will show a quality performance. In this matchup, we will avoid predicting the winner as it could go either side. The odds on over 2.5 maps are very attractive.
The Pick: Over 2.5 maps.
