SAW vs. OFFSET Preview & Prediction- Free 4/14 CS: GO
This Thursday, the rivals will meet at the Semi-final of the ESL Masters Spain Season 11 tournament. The ESL Masters Spain is one of the national leagues hosted by ESL with the goal to boost the overall regional skill level. The Group Stage is composed of two groups of four teams playing in the GSL format with all matches played in the best-of-three series. The prize pool of this tournament adds up to $13,051.
SAW Team Stats and Latest Results
SAW is ranked #32 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 23 weeks. The Portuguese team is coming to this tournament in perfect form. They have a 1-match win streak and have won 7 out of their last 10 matches. At the same time, SAW attained a 60.0%-win rate over the last 3 months. Considering their performance in past events, the last achievement was 3rd place in the ESL Challenger League Season 40: EU - Playoffs tournament, which ended on April 03, 2022, and received $7,000. The team was also part of the OMEN WGR European Challenge 2022 and finished 3-4th.
Map performance in the past 3 months shows an impressive win rate on Nuke (70.6%), Ancient (61.5%), Inferno (60.0%), Vertigo (55.6%), and Dust2 (53.8%). On the flip-side, they failed to impress on Overpass (22.2%). The line-up includes JUST (1.07 player rating), stadodo (1.08), MUTiRiS (1.07), rmn (1.04), and arki (0.98).
OFFSET Team Stats and Latest Results
OFFSET is ranked #105 in the world ranking. Their last match took place at the 2022 Master League Portugal Season 9 on April 06, 2022, and OFFSET defeated the ORO Gaming Group with a score of 2:1. Considering their performance in past events, they finished 4th at the Thunderpick Bitcoin Series 2022 Closed Qualifier, 25-40th at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 6, and 5-6th at the OMEN WGR European Challenge 2022. The Portuguese team has a 3-match win streak and won 6 out of their last 10 games.
Map win statistics in the past 3 months show a decent performance on Nuke (60.0%). On the other hand, the team failed to impress on Inferno (20.0%), Overpass (0.0%), Vertigo (0.0%), and Ancient (0.0%). They have a line-up that consists of snapy (0.95), Lr0z1n (0.94), shellzi (1.01), Slaxx (1.01), and Shr (0.99).
SAW vs. OFFSET H2H Record
Head-to-head has 7 meetings between the rivals. The advantage of this confrontation is on the side of SAW who won all the matches. Their last encounter was at the 2022 OMEN WGR European Challenge on March 25, 2022, and they won 1:0.
SAW vs. OFFSET Betting Preview
We are predicting a win for SAW in this upcoming matchup because of their impressive stats on the maps, better win rate, and quality roster to their advantage. At the moment, SAW leads on Dust2, Inferno, Nuke, Overpass, Vertigo, and Ancient while OFFSET is yet to attain an advantage in any of the maps. Therefore, it would be safe to predict a win for SAW.
The Pick: SAW to win.