G2 vs. Entropiq Preview & Prediction- Free 3/12 CS: GO

This Saturday, the rivals will meet for their 4th round of the group stage in the ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament. The tournament features 24 best teams invited to participate and earn an ESL Pro League title. The Group Stage is composed of four groups of six teams playing in a round-robin format with the best-of-three series. The prize pool adds up to $823,000.

G2 Team Stats and Latest Results

G2 is ranked 3rd in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 56 weeks. At the group stage of the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament, the team won their first match against Looking For Org (2:0) then lost their second match when they clashed with MOUZ (2:0). Considering the team’s performance in past events, they finished 5-6th at the BLAST Premier World Final 2021, 4-6th at the BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2022, and 2nd at the IEM Katowice 2022. Over the last 3 months, G2 team has attained a win rate of 61.1% and won 6 out of their last 8 matches.

Map win statistics over the last 3 months show an impressive performance on Vertigo (100.0%-win rate), Inferno (66.7%), Dust2 (66.7%), and Ancient (66.7%). On the other hand, they failed to impress on Mirage (45.5%) and Nuke (37.5%). Meanwhile, their current line-up consists of NiKo (1.21 player rating), huNter- (1.13), JACKZ (0.94), m0NESY (1.16), and AMANEK (1.11).

Entropiq Team Stats and Latest Results

Entropiq is ranked 12th in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 57 weeks. The Russian team was invited to the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament based on their ESL world ranking. They won their first round of the group stage against MOUZ (2:0) but could not sustain their impressive start when they met NIP and lost with a score of 2:0. Considering their performance in past events, the team finished 2nd at the Funspark ULTI 2021 Finals and was awarded $50,000 plus a spot at the upcoming Funspark ULTI 2022. Entropiq team also finished 9-12th at the IEM Katowice 2022 Play-In and 5-8th at the Elisa Invitational Winter 2021. They have won 3 out of their last 8 matches and has a win rate of 58.6%.

Map statistics over the last 3 months show that their best-played maps consist of Ancient (75.0%-win rate), Nuke (62.5%), and Mirage (53.8%). On the flip-side, the team failed to impress on Overpass (46.2%), Vertigo (42.9%), and Dust2 (28.6%). The team’s line-up consists of El1an (1.18 player rating), Krad (1.04), NickelBack (1.03), Forester (1.11), and Lack1 (1.00).

G2 vs. Entropiq H2H Record

The opponents have met once. They crossed paths at the PGL Major Stockholm 2021 in October 2021 and G2 won 2:0.

G2 vs. Entropiq Betting Preview

Both teams have won once and lost once at the group stage of the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament. Therefore, we expect them to show their best performance when they meet for their fourth match of the group stage. A comparison of their performance on the maps indicates that G2 leads on Dust2 and Inferno while Entropiq has an advantage on Mirage, Nuke, Overpass, Vertigo, and Ancient. At the same time, Entropiq has won 3 out of their last 8 games while G2 won 6 out of their last 8 matches. Therefore, we believe G2 is in better shape and will win.

The Pick: G2 to win.