Apeks vs. KOVA, Preview and Prediction-Free 8/28 CS: GO
The opponents meet for their first match in Group B of the Pelaajatcom Series Fall Finals 2021 tournament. Only 2 teams will progress.
Apeks Stats and Latest Results
Apeks is ranked 59th on the world ranking. They finished 6-8th at the Pinnacle Fall Series 1 Regionals, 5-8th at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 1, and 5-6th at the ESEA Premier Season 37 Europe Relegation. They are also part of the ongoing ESEA Premier Season 38 Europe, where they have lost their first match of the group stage to Enterprise and are rock-bottom of the group. Considering their performance in the last 8 matches, they have won 4 matches and holds a win rate of 48.3%.
Map win rate in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Overpass (62.5%) and Ancient (60.0%). They attained an average win rate on Vertigo (50.0%) and Dust2 (50.0%) but failed to impress on Inferno (40.0%), Nuke (28.6%), and Mirage (10.0%). The team line-up consists of dennis (1.05), AcilioN (0.98), FREDDyFROG (1.10), Relaxa (1.03), and Grusarn (1.01).
KOVA Stats and Latest Results
KOVA is ranked 109th on the global ranking. They haven’t shown an impressive performance in the last 3 months. They finished 12-14th at the Elisa Invitational Summer 2021 Regionals in May, 17-24th at the Spring Sweet Spring 3 Regionals, and 12-14th at the Domination League Season 2. At the Elisa Invitational Fall 2021 Regionals, they have won 1 match and lost 1 at the group stage. Considering their last 8 matches, they have won 3 matches and lost 5. They have a win rate of 29.4%.
Map statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Nuke (81.8%). They attained an average win rate on Overpass (50.0%) but failed to impress on Inferno (30.0%), Mirage (25.0%), Ancient (25.0%), Vertigo (20.0%), and Dust2 (0.0%). The team line-up includes uli (1.07), BONA (0.91), Twixie (1.00), Spargo (1.05), and zks (1.05).
Apeks vs. KOVA H2H Record
There are no head-to-head records between the opponents and this will be their first encounter.
Apeks vs. KOVA Betting Preview
Both teams are on the downswing because they have attained a below 50 percent win rate in the last 3 months. But considering their previous performance, Apeks is the better side to win because they lead on Dust2, Inferno, Overpass, Vertigo, and Ancient. On the other hand, KOVA lead on Nuke. For this reason, we predict Apeks to win.
The Pick: Apeks to win.
