VERTEX vs. DGG Preview & Prediction- Free 5/02 CS: GO
The rivals will cross paths at the grand final of the LPL Pro League Season 10 tournament this Monday. The 2021 LPL Pro League is an online CSGO tournament featuring teams in the Oceania region and a prize pool of $7,217. The Grand final is played in the best-of-five series and the winner will be awarded $4,668.
VERTEX Team Stats and Latest Results
VERTEX ranks #101 in the global ranking. The Australian team has been impressive recently and managed to reach the finals of different events. They won the IEM Dallas 2022 Oceania Open Qualifier 1, finished 3rd at the IEM Dallas 2022 Oceania Closed Qualifier, and 2nd at the ESL Australia & NZ Championship Season 14. Meanwhile, they won 6 out of their last 10 games and has attained a win rate of 62.5% over the past 3 months.
Their best-played maps over the past 3 months include Inferno (100.0%-win rate), Vertigo (70.0%), and Mirage (57.1%). On the other hand, they failed to impress on Dust2 (50.0%), Overpass (40.0%), Nuke (28.6%), and Ancient (0.0%). The current roster has pz (1.13 player rating), Roflko (1.08), BRACE (1.02), apocdud (1.09), and malta (1.12).
DGG Team Stats and Latest Results
DGG Esports is ranked #122 in the world ranking. At the ongoing LPL Pro League Season 10 tournament, the team has won 4 out of their 5 matches and advanced to the finals. Their last match took place at the ESL ANZ tournament on April 30, 2022, and DGG Esports lost to the ORDER with a score of 2:0. They finished 3-4th at the IEM Dallas 2022 Oceania Open Qualifier 1 and 4th at the ESL Australia & NZ Championship Season 14. Over the past 3 months, the team managed a win rate of 63.2% and won 6 out of their last 10 games.
Considering their performance on the maps over the last 3 months, they were impressive on Ancient (100.0%), Inferno (77.8%), and Mirage (63.6%). On the flip-side, the team failed to impress on Nuke (50.0%), Vertigo (50.0%), and Dust2 (33.3%). Their current line-up has zeph (1.20), yourwombat (0.97), mizzy (1.06), gump (1.10), and versa (1.18).
VERTEX vs. DGG H2H Record
Head-to-head has 3 matches. The advantage of these confrontations lies on VERTEX ESC which has won twice and lost once. Their last encounter was at the bracket of the ongoing LPL Pro League Season 10 and VERTEX won 2:0.
VERTEX vs. DGG Betting Preview
VERTEX defeated DGG at Stage 2 (upper semi-finals) in the ongoing LPL tournament and this is another chance for DGG to turn things around. A comparison of their performance on the maps shows that VERTEX leads on Dust2, Inferno, Overpass, and Vertigo while DGG has an advantage on Mirage, Nuke, and Ancient. VERTEX also has a better roster and position in the world ranking. Therefore, we should expect similar performance when the teams met at Stage 2 (upper semi-finals).
The Pick: VERTEX to win.
