BIG vs. Gambit Preview & Prediction - Free 11/20 CS: GO
The rivals will clash at the Semi-finals of the ongoing V4 Future Sports Festival 2021 for a chance at the grand final. In this tournament, the winner will take $171,770 while the second-best will take $68,708. Teams eliminated at the semi-finals will take $22,902.
BIG Team Stats and Latest Results
BIG is ranked 16th in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 95 weeks. The team defeated eSuba (16:10) and Fiend (2:0) at the group stage of the V4 Future Sports Festival 2021. Since they came first place in Group A, they got a bye to the Semi-finals. Considering the team’s performance in past tournaments, they finished 5-8th at the Elisa Invitational Fall 2021, 5th at the Battle of Betway 2021, 9-11th at the PGL Major Stockholm 2021 Challengers Stage, and 2nd at the DreamHack Open November 2021. In the last 8 matches, BIG team won 5 and hold a win rate of 45.7%.
Map win statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Dust2 (78.6%), Vertigo (66.7%), and Mirage (58.3%). On the other hand, they failed to show a decent performance on Nuke (41.7%), Overpass (25.0%), Inferno (20.0%), Tuscan (0.0%), Cache (0.0%), Cobblestone (0.0%), and Ancient (0.0%). Their line-up consists of tabseN (1.14), tiziaN (0.97), syrsoN (1.13), gade (0.97), and k1to (0.99).
Gambit Team Stats and Latest Results
Gambit is ranked third in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 71 weeks. At the ongoing V4 Future Sports Festival 2021, the Russian team lost their first match to Fiend (9:16) but bounced back to defeat eSuba (2:0) and Enterprise (2:1). Considering the team’s performance in past events, they won the IEM Fall 2021 CIS, finished 3-4th at the Elisa Invitational Fall 2021, and 3-4th at the PGL Major Stockholm 2021. In the last 8 matches, the team won 5 matches and hold a win rate of 73.1%.
Map win statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Overpass (87.5%), Vertigo (77.8%), Mirage (70.0%), Dust2 (60.0%), and Inferno (57.1%). On the other hand, the team failed to impress on Ancient (50.0%). Their line-up includes Hobbit (1.19), interz (0.98), Ax1Le (1.20), sh1ro (1.27), and nafany (1.08).
BIG vs. Gambit H2H Record
The opponents have only met on 1 occasion. They clashed at the LOOT.BET Season 6 in May 2020 and Gambit won 2:0.
BIG vs. Gambit Betting Preview
In this match, we believe Gambit will advance to the next step because they have displayed an impressive performance in the last 3 months and also lead in 5 maps. Gambit has a win rate of 73.1% while BIG has 45.7%. At the same time, Gambit leads on Mirage, Inferno, Overpass, Vertigo, and Ancient while BIG has shown better performance on Dust2 and Nuke. It is evident that Gambit has better stats and will win this matchup but BIG won’t go down without snatching 1 map.
The Pick: Gambit to win/ Over 2.5 maps.
