K23 vs. Spirit, Preview, & Prediction - Free 6/28 CS: GO
K23 and Spirit play in the first round of the group stage of the StarLadder CIS RMR 2021 tournament. In Group B, they are grouped with Virtus.pro, Entropiq, and 100PG. Only 2 teams progress.
K23 Team Stats and Latest Results
K23 Team is ranked 32nd on the global rankings. Previous performance indicates that they are in perfect shape to progress to the playoffs of the StarLadder CIS RMR 2021. At the Funspark ULTI 2021 Europe Regional Series 1, they finished 3-4th and were awarded $3000. They were also part of the IEM Summer 2021 Closed Qualifier and got 1 of the 2 spots at the Closed Qualifier. The Kazakhstan team also finished 1-2 place at the Spring Sweet Spring 1 Regionals in April and were awarded $3,000. Considering the last 8 matches, they won 4 matches and lost 4. They have a win rate of 61.0%.
Map win statistics in the last 3 months show that K23 has been impressive on Train (100.0%), Inferno (75.0%), Ancient (66.7%), Overpass (59.3%), and Mirage (55.6%). On the other hand, they failed to impress on Dust2 (47.6%), Nuke (33.3%), and Vertigo (20.0%). They have maintained one lineup since February which consists of AdreN (0.97), mou (1.09), neaLaN (0.99), n0rb3r7 (1.15), and fame (1.12).
Spirit Team Stats and Latest Results
Spirit is currently ranked 15th on the global ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 81 weeks. In March, they won the Winstrike CIS Spring Cup 2021 - BLAST Premier Qualifier and were awarded $25,000 plus a spot at the BLAST Premier Spring Showdown 2021. At the BLAST, they finished 3-4th and received $16,250. At the EPIC League CIS 2021, they failed to progress to the consolidated final when they met Virtus.pro. In the last 8 matches, they have won 4 matches and lost 4. They have a win rate of 61.0%.
Considering their map win rate in the last 3 months, they won all matches on Train (100.0%) and displayed an impressive performance on Inferno (75.0%), Ancient (66.7%), Overpass (59.3%), and Mirage (55.6%). They failed to impress on Dust2 (47.6%), Nuke (33.3%), and Vertigo (20.0%). The team lineup consists of chopper (1.03), mir (1.20), sdy (1.12), degster (1.19), and magixx (1.04).
K23 vs. Spirit H2H Record
Head-to-head statistics indicate 6 meetings between the opponents and Spirit won in all meetings. The last game took place at the EPIC League CIS 2021 in May.
K23 vs. Spirit Betting Preview
Spirit is the favorite team even though they lead on only two maps (Dust2 and Overpass). K23 nearly missed a spot in this tournament after finishing 5th. Head-to-head games speak in favor of Spirit and we believe she will be able to win.
The Pick: Spirit to win.
