Fiend vs. Copenhagen Flames, Preview, & Prediction - Free 6/20 CS: GO
Both Fiend and Copenhagen Flames have a 1-1 record at the Elisa Invitational Summer 2021 group stage. They meet for their third match this Sunday.
Fiend Team Stats and Latest Results
Fiend is currently ranked 22nd and has been among the top 30 teams for 54 weeks. They lost their opening match against Nordavind (2-1) but won their match against Lyngby Vikings. They finished second at the LOOT.BET Season 9 and were awarded $12,500, 1-2nd at the Spring Sweet Spring 2 Regionals where they were awarded $3,000, and Spring Sweet Spring 3 Regionals where they finished 1-2nd and won $3,000 and a chance to play at the Spring Sweet Spring 3. Considering the last 8 matches, they won 7 matches and lost only 1 game. This shows that the team is currently in a steady form to challenge for the first position.
Over the last 3 months, map statistics shows that the team has been impressive on Ancient (100.0%), Mirage (89.7%), Nuke (71.4%), Dust2 (66.7%), Overpass (58.8%), Train (58.3%), and Inferno (57.9%). On the other hand, they lost all their matches on Vertigo (0.0%). They have a relatively new lineup that consists of bubble (0.99), v1c7oR (1.09), dream3r (1.22), REDSTAR (1.21), and h4rn (1.24). All team members were signed 2 months ago except h4rn (1.24).
Copenhagen Flames Team Stats and Latest Results
Copenhagen Flames is currently placed 41st on the global rankings. They won their first match of this tournament when they met HAVU but lost their second match when they met Entropiq. They lost to Entropiq on Ancient and Mirage. Copenhagen Flames has only won one tournament since the year started but failed to show impressive performance in other tournaments. They won BLAST Rising 2021 and were awarded $15,000. Nevertheless, they finished 3-5th at the Spring Sweet Spring 3 Regionals. In the last 8 matches, the “flames'' have won 6 matches and lost 2 matches. They have a win rate of 58.0%.
Considering the map statistics over the last 3 months, they performed exceptionally well on Vertigo (85.7%), Nuke (77.8%), Overpass (76.5%), and Inferno (66.7%). They displayed an average performance on Ancient (50.0%) but failed on Mirage (18.2%) and Dust2 (0.0%). The lineup consists of HooXi (0.95), nicoodoz (1.09), roeJ (1.22), jabbi (1.01), and Zyphon (1.07).
Fiend vs. Copenhagen Flames H2H Record
Head-to-head stats shows that both teams have met on 4 occasions, and Fiend won all matches, including their last matchup when they clashed at the Spring Sweet Spring 3 Regionals.
Fiend vs. Copenhagen Flames Betting Preview
Fiend is currently in better form considering the fact that they have 4 match win streak. At the same time, they have better world ranking and better statistics on Ancient, Mirage, and Dust2. Nevertheless, Copenhagen Flames has a better execution on Inferno, Nuke, Overpass, and Vertigo. Based on this, we predict that Fiend will win but Copenhagen Flames will snatch one map leading to over 2.5 maps.
The Pick: Fiend to win/Over 2.5 maps