Young Ninjas vs. NAVI Junior Preview & Prediction- Free 1/11 CS: GO

The opponents will cross paths at the group stage of the WePlay Academy League Season 3 tournament this Tuesday. This is the third season of the WePlay Academy League and it involves ten stunning teams across Europe fighting for a prize pool of $12,000. The top four teams will advance to the LAN Finals.

Young Ninjas Team Stats and Latest Results

Young Ninjas is ranked 99th in the world ranking. The Swedish team made it to the finals of the Academy League Season 2 and finished third. At the same time, they finished 25-40th at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 4, 1-2nd at the Svenska Elitserien Fall 2021 Play-In, and 4th at the Svenska Elitserien Fall 2021 Finals. At the ongoing WePlay Academy League Season 3 tournament, they have won 3 matches and lost 3. Out of their last 8 games, they have won 3 matches and hold a win rate of 38.1%.

Map win statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has attained a decent performance on Overpass (62.5%) but failed to impress on Mirage (50.0%), Ancient (50.0%), Vertigo (42.9%), Inferno (40.0%), and Nuke (16.7%). The team has a line-up that consists of Sapec (1.04), phzy (1.08), Ro1f (0.95), ztr (0.98), and LNZ (0.94).

NAVI Junior Team Stats and Latest Results

NAVI Junior is currently unranked in the world ranking. The Ukrainian team was part of the WePlay Academy League Season 2 Finals where they finished 2nd and were awarded $20,000. At the Group play of the ongoing WePlay Academy League Season 3 tournament, they have won 4 out of their 6 matches and are currently second in Group A. They finished 9-11th at the Elisa Invitational Summer 2021 Regionals and 25-40th at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 2. They won 5 out of their last 8 matches and have a win rate of 60.0%.

Map win statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Vertigo (75.0%) but failed to impress on Inferno (50.0%). The team roster consists of headtr1ck (1.10), UNBR0KEN (0.85), nipl (0.97), latt1kk (1.18), and Fen2k (1.03).

Young Ninjas vs. NAVI Junior H2H Record

There are no head-to-head records between the opponents and this will be their first meeting.

Young Ninjas vs. NAVI Junior Betting Preview

Young Ninjas lost their last 3 matches while NAVI Junior is coming to this match on a 2-match win streak. At the group stage of the ongoing Academy League Season 3, NAVI Junior has won 4 matches while Young Ninjas won 3. A comparison of their map performance shows that Young Ninjas lead on Mirage, Inferno, Nuke, and Overpass while NAVI Junior leads on Vertigo. And since Young Ninjas dominate on the maps, we expect them to bounce back and win in this duel.

The Pick: Young Ninjas to win.