Gambit vs. FURIA, Preview and Prediction-Free 9/03 CS: GO

The opponents will play their third round of the group stage this Friday. At the ESL Pro League Season 14, the top 3 teams in this group will advance to the playoffs and the overall winner is expected to receive $175,000 and a chance to play at the BLAST Premier World Final 2021.

Gambit Team Stats and Latest Results

Gambit Team is placed second on the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 60 weeks. They qualified for the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 14 based on their ESL World Ranking and have won their first round of the group stage against TeamOne (2-0). They won the BLAST Premier Spring Final 2021 in June and were awarded $225,000. Similarly, they finished second at the StarLadder CIS RMR 2021 and were awarded $15,000 plus 1875 RMR points. Out of their last 8 matches, they have won 5 matches and hold a win rate of 82.6%.

Map statistics over the last 3 months shows that the Russian team displayed an excellent performance on Vertigo (100.0%), Dust2 (75.0%), Mirage (75.0%), Overpass (66.7%), Inferno (58.3%), and Ancient (57.1%). The team line-up consists of Hobbit (1.20), interz (0.99), Ax1Le (1.21), sh1ro (1.25), and nafany (1.08).

FURIA Team Stats and Latest Results

FURIA is ranked 15th on the global ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 136 teams. At the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 14, they lost to Entropiq (2-0) at the first round of the group stage and won the second round of the group stage when they played TeamOne (2-0). At the same time, they won the Elisa Invitational Summer 2021 and received $50,000. They finished second at the Gamers Without Borders 2021 which concluded in June. Out of their last 8 matches, they won 5 matches and has a win rate of 57.1%.

Map performance in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Mirage (71.4%), Nuke (66.7%), and Inferno (57.1%). On the flip-side, they failed to impress on Ancient (40.0%), Overpass (33.3%), and Vertigo (33.3%). The team line-up includes arT (1.10), yuurih (1.19), VINI (1.04), KSCERATO (1.19), and guerri (0.75).

Gambit vs. FURIA H2H Record

Head-to-head record shows that the opponents have met on 2 occasions and Gambit won in all the matches. Their last meeting was at the BLAST Premier Spring Showdown 2021 where Gambit won 2-1.

Gambit vs. FURIA Betting Preview

Gambit is the better side to win this matchup based on the fact that they lead on Dust2, Mirage, Inferno, Overpass, Vertigo, and Ancient. At the same time, they have a better ranking and line-up compared to the opponent. FURIA has attained an above-average win rate only on Mirage and Nuke. For this reason, there is a high chance for Gambit to triumph.

The Pick: Gambit to win.