Evil Geniuses vs. AGO Preview & Prediction- Free 4/03 CS: GO

The opponents will cross paths at the fifth round of the group stage in the ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament this Sunday. This is one of the most famous and adored tournaments in CS: GO and features 24 teams battling for a top prize of $175,000. Let's assess the current form of the rivals and select the optimal odds for this meeting.

Evil Geniuses Team Stats and Latest Results

Evil Geniuses is ranked #48 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 32 weeks. In the group stage of the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 15, the team has lost all their first 3 matches. They failed to defeat Astralis (0:2), Natus Vincere (0:2), and Heroic (0:2). Considering their performance in past events, the team finished 9-16th at the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown 2021, 15-16th at the PGL Major Stockholm 2021, and 10-12th at the BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2022. Evil Geniuses has earned a total of $1,017,866 prize money and in the year 2021, the team received $123,750 in prize money. Meanwhile, they have won 3 out of their last 10 matches.

Map win statistics in the last 3 months show an impressive performance on Mirage (100.0%-win rate). Nevertheless, they failed to show a decent performance on Nuke (50.0%), Inferno (33.3%), Overpass (33.3%), Dust2 (0.0%), and Vertigo (0.0%). The team has a line-up that consists of Brehze (1.10 player rating), Stewie2K (0.88), RUSH (0.95), autimatic (1.03), and CeRq (1.07).

AGO Team Stats and Latest Results

AGO is ranked #137 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 14 weeks. The team lost their first match of the group stage in the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament against Natus Vincere (2:0) then bounced back during their second-round when they clashed with Complexity and won with a score of 2:1. They could not sustain their win and lost to Astralis (0:2) in the third round. The team won 1 out of their 4 matches at the Elisa Invitational Winter 2021 and finished 16-18th. They also finished 9-16th at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 6. Over the last 3 months, AGO Esports has managed a win rate of 20.0% and won 2 out of their last 10 matches.

Map win statistics in the last past 3 months show an average win rate on Vertigo (50.0%). On the other hand, the team failed to impress on Inferno (33.3%), Ancient (25.0%), Mirage (20.0%), Dust2 (0.0%), and Nuke (0.0%). Meanwhile, the team’s roster consists of leman (1.02 player rating), F1KU (1.07), Furlan (1.05), ultimate (0.98), and mwlky (0.85).

Evil Geniuses vs. AGO H2H Record

Teams had no previous encounters and this will be their first H2H meeting.

Evil Geniuses vs. AGO Betting Preview

Both teams are not in perfect shape at the moment. On one hand, there is Evil Geniuses with a 4-match losing streak and on the other hand, there is AGO Esports who lost their last match but has a 20% win rate from their last 10 matches. A comparison of their performance on the maps shows that AGO Esports has an advantage on 3 cards while Evil Geniuses leads in Overpass after 3 games. Therefore, we believe this match can go either way and over 2.5 maps would be a perfect prediction.

The Pick: Over 2.5 maps.

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