VP.Prodigy vs. Apeks Preview & Prediction- Free 6/28 CS: GO

The rivals will clash at the lower bracket round 4 in the ESEA Advanced Season 41 Europe tournament this Tuesday. The 2022 ESEA Advanced Edition is a relegation tournament where the best teams in Europe compete to secure a spot in the ESL Challenger League and a prize pool of $20,300. Playoff matches are played in a double-elimination best-of-three series, except for the grand final which is a best-of-five series. The winner of this match will progress to the lower round 5 while the losing side will exit the tournament.

VP.Prodigy Team Stats and Latest Results

VP.Prodigy is ranked #116 in the world ranking. The Russian team is currently on a 1-match losing streak and has managed a win rate of 50.0% over the past 3 months. Their last match took place at the ESEA tournament on June 23, 2022, and VP.Prodigy lost to forZe with a score of 1:2. The team has been inactive for the better part of the year and has played only 16 matches since the beginning of the year. They finished 5-6th at the WePlay Academy League Season 3 and 2nd at the SCL Season 4. The team managed 4 wins from its last 10 games.

Map win statistics over the past 3 months show an impressive win rate on Ancient (100.0%) and Vertigo (66.7%). On the other hand, the team failed to impress on Inferno (50.0%), Nuke (50.0%), and Dust2 (0.0%). Current team members include r3salt (1.02 player rating), Flash_1 (0.87), cheerful (1.02), lom1k (1.07), and latt1kk (1.09).

Apeks Team Stats and Latest Results

Apeks is ranked #44 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 6 weeks. The Norwegian team is currently on a 2-match win streak and has managed 6 wins from its last 10 games. At the ongoing ESEA Advanced Season 41 Europe tournament, the team defeated BLINK (2:0), Tricked (2:0), and 1PIN (2:1) but lost to BLUEJAYS with a score of 1:2. The team is also part of the ongoing Elisa Invitational Spring 2022 tournament and has won 3 out of its 4 matches. Apeks was part of the Pinnacle Cup IV tournament and finished 9-12th. Over the past 3 months, the team attained a win rate of 63.0%.

Map performance over the past 3 months shows an impressive win rate on Inferno (100.0%), Nuke (76.9%), Dust2 (66.7%), Overpass (66.7%), and Mirage (63.6%). The team was dismal on Ancient (20.0%) and Vertigo (0.0%). Team members consist of nawwk (1.12 player rating), chawzyyy (0.99), AcilioN (1.00), jkaem (1.16), and STYKO (1.04).

VP.Prodigy vs. Apeks H2H Record

Head-to-head has 1 match. They clashed at the Swiss of the 2021 Pinnacle Fall Series #1 on August 24, 2021, and Apeks won with a score of 2:1.

VP.Prodigy vs. Apeks Betting Preview

A comparison of both sides shows that Apeks has better stats than their opponent in the upcoming matchup. At the moment, Apeks has an advantage on Dust2, Mirage, Inferno, Nuke, Overpass, and Ancient while VP.Prodigy has shown a better win rate on Vertigo. Apeks also has a better ranking and better win rate while VP.Prodigy boasts of a relatively stronger line-up. In this case, we are predicting a win for Apeks but VP.Prodigy will take one of the maps.

The Pick: Apeks to win/ Over 2.5 maps.