Iron Branch vs. B8 Preview & Prediction- Free 7/01 CS: GO

The rivals will cross paths at the quarter-final of the ongoing Esport Tour 2022 Series 2 tournament this Friday. The 2022 Esports Tour Series is an online European CS: GO tournament organized by Cyberwolves featuring sixteen notable teams across the region that will compete for the prize pool of $4,941. Group stage matches are played in GSL format and all matches are played in the best-of-three series.

Iron Branch Team Stats and Latest Results

Iron Branch is ranked #67 in the world ranking. At the group stage of the ongoing Esport Tour 2022 Series 2 tournament, the team defeated 777 esports (2:1) and EC Brugge (2:0) and advanced to the playoffs. Considering the team’s performance in past events, they won both the SCL Season 4 tournament and ESEA Spring 2022 Cash Cup 6 Europe. They were also part of the ongoing ESEA Advanced Season 41 Europe but won 1 out of its 3 games. Over the past 3 months, the team has attained a win rate of 75.0%.

Map win statistics over the past 3 months show an impressive win rate on Dust2 (100.0%), Mirage (66.7%), Inferno (66.7%), and Vertigo (60.0%). On the other hand, they failed to impress on Nuke (0.0%) and Overpass (0.0%). The team has a line-up that consists of SENSEi (1.31 player rating), j3kie (1.11), Kvem (1.08), MaSvAl (0.99), and sad (0.95).

B8 Team Stats and Latest Results

B8 is ranked #62 in the world ranking. At the group stage of the Esport Tour 2022 Series 2 tournament, the team won 2 out of its 3 matches and finished 2nd in Group B. Considering the team’s performance in past events, they won the ESEA Spring 2022 Cash Cup 5 Europe, finished 5-8th at the CEE Champions 2022, and 13-16th at the ESEA Advanced Season 41 Europe. Meanwhile, the team has attained a win rate of 63.6% and won 6 out of its last 10 matches.

Map win statistics over the past 3 months show an impressive win rate on Nuke (88.9%) and Dust2 (75.0%). They managed an average performance on Vertigo (50.0%), Overpass (50.0%), and Ancient (50.0%) but failed to impress on Inferno (33.3%). The team has a line-up that includes r1nkle (1.17 player rating), kr1vda (0.95), Hkta (0.98), cptkurtka023 (1.14), and DemQQ (1.11).

Iron Branch vs. B8 H2H Record

The guys at Iron Branch have played B8 3 times. Both sides have won 2 times and drawn once. Their last encounter was at the Grand final of the UESF Parimatch Ukrainian Super Cup 2021 and the match ended at 2:2.

Iron Branch vs. B8 Betting Preview

This will be an interesting matchup to follow. At the moment, Iron Branch leads on Dust2, Mirage, and Inferno while B8 has an advantage on Nuke and Vertigo. Iron Branch has attained a better win rate over the past 3 months while B8 has a better position in the world ranking. In our opinion, we believe B8 will win but Iron Branch will snatch one of the cards.

The Pick: B8 to win/ Over 2.5 maps.