EHOME vs. Vici Gaming Preview & Prediction- Free 2/23 DOTA 2

The rivals will cross paths at the UB Quarterfinal of the 2022 AMD SAPPHIRE OGA Dota PIT China S6 tournament this Wednesday. This event features the best teams in China with a prize pool that adds up to $150,000. Playoffs are played in a double-elimination bracket and all matches are played in the best-of-three series except for the grand final which is a best-of-five.

EHOME Team Stats and Latest Results

EHOME is ranked #9 in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and has a CQ.Score of 1739. The Chinese team is coming to this tournament on a 3-match losing streak and won only 4 out of their last 10 games. Considering their performance in past events, they were part of the DPC CN 2021/22 Tour 1: Division I tournament which ended in January 2022, finished 4th and were awarded $26,000. The team also featured at The International 10 but were eliminated at the regional qualifier (China - Grand Final). Over the last month, EHOME has played 2 matches, lost all of them and dropped 1 position in the ranking. Their all-time win rate currently stands at 56%.

The team’s best-played map (Default 5v5) has a win rate of 51% and their line-up consists of Zeal (53% all-time win rate), plAnet (51%), 7e (53%), zzq (51%), and shiro (50%).

Vici Gaming Team Stats and Latest Results

Vici Gaming is ranked #17 in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and has a CQ.Score of 1689. Their last match was on 23rd January 2022 against Phoenix Gaming at the 2021 Perfect World DPC China Winter: Division 1. In this match, they won with a score of 2:1. The team’s last success was at the DPC CN 2021/22 Tour 1: Division I tournament where they finished 5th place and were awarded $25,000. They also featured at the 2022 Intel World Open Beijing but were eliminated at the Playoffs - LB Semifinal by iG (2:1). Over the last month, the team has played 1 match, the match and climbed 2 positions in the ranking. Meanwhile, their all-time win rate stands at 60%.

Their best-played map (Default 5v5) has a win rate of 56%. They currently have a roster that consists of Xm (60% all-time win rate), Irving (41%), got windy (58%), Yds. (49%), and poyoyo (49%).

EHOME vs. Vici Gaming H2H Record

There have been 38 meetings between the opponents. So far, EHOME has won 17 times while Vici Gaming won during their last 19 encounters. At the same time, the rivals have drawn in 2 matches.

EHOME vs. Vici Gaming Betting Preview

This is a perfect example of over 2.5 maps because both teams have equal strengths. At the DPC CN 2021/22 Tour 1: Division I tournament which ended in January 2022, EHOME finished 4th place while Vici Gaming came 5th. At the same time, there is no significant difference in their win rate and map performance. And since the playoffs are played in the best-of-three series, we expect more than 2 rounds in this matchup as it can go either way.

The Pick: Over 2.5 maps.