FaZe vs. fnatic, Preview, & Prediction - Free 9/29 CS: GO
The opponents will cross paths at the group stage of the IEM Fall 2021 Europe this Wednesday. Eight teams will advance to the playoffs to fight for the top prize of $27,500 plus 2500 RMR Points.
FaZe Team Stats and Latest Results
FaZe Team is 5th on the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 135 weeks. The European team finished 1-8th at the Closed Qualifier and qualified for the IEM Fall 2021 Europe. They were also part of the IEM Cologne 2021 and finished 3-4th and at the ESL Pro League Season 14, they finished13-16th. Out of their last 8 matches, they won 4 games and has a win rate of 65.0%.
Map performance in the last 3 months shows that the team has attained a decent performance on Vertigo (100.0%), Ancient (66.7%), Mirage (63.6%), Dust2 (62.5%), and Inferno (55.6%). They had an average win rate on Overpass (50.0%) but failed to impress on Nuke (14.3%). They have maintained 1 line-up since June that includes karrigan (0.88), olofmeister (0.94), rain (1.10), Twistzz (1.12), and broky (1.08).
Fnatic Team Stats and Latest Results
Fnatic Team is ranked 20th in the world ranking and has been part of the top 30 teams for 25 weeks. The Swedish team finished 9-12th at the closed qualifier and booked a spot at the ongoing IEM Fall 2021 Europe tournament. Besides, they finished 5-8th at the Spring Sweet Spring 2 in June, 5-6th at the Nordic Masters Fall 2021 - BLAST Premier Qualifier and 9-12th at the ESL Pro League Season 14. In the last 8 matches, they won 3 matches and has a win rate of 45.5%.
Map statistics over the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Overpass (75.0%) and attained an average win rate on Mirage (50.0%), Inferno (50.0%), and Vertigo (50.0%). On the flip-side, they failed to impress on Nuke (42.9%) and Dust2 (0.0%). The team line-up includes KRIMZ (1.07), ALEX (0.94), Brollan (1.10), Jackinho (0.98), and mezii (1.10).
FaZe vs. fnatic H2H Record
Head-to-head record has 1 meeting between the opponents. They clashed at the ESL Pro League Season 14 and fnatic won 2-0.
FaZe vs. fnatic Betting Preview
Fnatic bounced back to defeat Eternal Fire (2-0) after 4 consecutive losses. At the same time, FaZe lost to Natus Vincere (0-2) after 2 consecutive wins. Considering the maps, FaZe has a huge lead on Dust2, Mirage, Inferno, and Ancient while fnatic has a better performance on Overpass and Nuke. Based on these factors, we believe FaZe will triumph in this matchup.
The Pick: FaZe to win.