Izako Boars vs. GORILLAZ, Preview & Prediction - Free 5/17 CS:GO

Izako Boars vs. GORILLAZ, Preview & Prediction - Free 5/17 CS:GO

One of the most interesting matches of the Swiss round 1 of the Spring Sweet Spring 2 Regionals will be played on Monday between Izako Boars and GORILLAZ. With 16 teams competing in this stage, the top eight will secure a place at the Spring Sweet Spring 2.

Izako Boars Team Stats and Latest Results

Izako Boars won the opening map in the first game against HONORIS, but lost the next two and were left empty-handed. However, Izako Boars responded with wins over M1 EDEN and then got revenge with a 2-0 victory over HONORIS to advance to stage 2. They disappointed at the Spring Sweet Spring 1, so Izako Boars are looking to qualify for the main event and display much better performances. Izako Boars lost nine of the previous 15 matches.

In the last three months, Izako Boars were decent on Mirage (66.7% win rate) and Dust2 (64.3%), while they didn’t impress on Inferno (33.3%) and Nuke (38.9%). Izako Boars are playing with the same squad since March 2021 and appeared on 52 maps with a record of 28 wins and 24 losses. The lineup consists of mono (1.00 rating), TOAO (0.99), STOMP (1.11), siuhy (1.03), and Szejn (1.11).

GORILLAZ Team Stats and Latest Results

GORILLAZ played only 11 matches since its formation in mid-April this year. They won six of those games, two of which came in stage 1 at this tournament as they beat Lilmix and SJ. GORILLAZ managed to make the playoffs at the BLAST Rising 2021 thanks to the victory over Budapest Five in the tiebreaker.

When it comes to maps in the previous month, GORILLAZ won both appearances on Nuke and played well on Mirage (66.7%), while they didn’t have a lot of luck on Inferno (25.0%) and Overpass (33.3%). So far, GORILLAZ appeared on 22 maps and recorded 11 wins and 11 losses. Their current team is made of flusha (1.05), sunny (1.06), NaToSaphiX (1.08), sergej (1.14), and EspiranTo (1.11).

Izako Boars vs. GORILLAZ H2H Record

It’s going to be the first-ever duel between these two teams.

Izako Boars vs. GORILLAZ Betting Preview

Izako Boars are playing in a hot and cold form recently, so they are not an easy team to bet on. However, that could be said for GORILLAZ as well, which is evident from their stats and latest form. I can’t predict a winner here because it could go either way, but I do expect to see a lot of action and ups and downs from both sides. That’s why I am betting on Over 2.5 maps.

The Pick: Over 2.5 Maps (+106 @GGBET)

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