Liquid vs. Entropiq, Preview and Prediction-Free 9/03 CS: GO

The opponents meet at the group stage of the ESL Pro League Season 14 this Friday. This is the third round of the group stage and Entropiq is the favourite to win this matchup. Three teams will progress to the playoffs.

Liquid Team Stats and Latest Results

Liquid Team is ranked 16th on the global ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 141 weeks. They lost their first round of the group stage to NIP (2-0). At the same time, they finished 9-12th at the ESL Pro League Season 13, 9-16th at the BLAST Premier Spring Showdown 2021, and won the cs_summit 8 where they were awarded $17,000 plus 1600 RMR Points. Out of their last 8 matches, they have won 6 matches and has a win rate of 50.0%.

Map statistics in the last 3 months indicates that the team has been impressive on Inferno (100.0%) and Overpass (100.0%). They attained an average win rate of Nuke (50.0%) but failed to impress on Dust2 (33.3%), Mirage (0.0%), and Vertigo (0.0%). The team line-up consists of FalleN (1.02), NAF (1.15), EliGE (1.16), Stewie2K (1.03), and Grim (1.04).

Entropiq Team Stats and Latest Results

Entropiq is ranked 18th on the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 30 weeks. At the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 14, they have defeated FURIA (2-0) in the first round but lost to NIP (0-2) in the second round of the group stage. Meanwhile, they finished 3-4th at the Elisa Invitational Summer 2021, 9-12th at the Pinnacle Cup II, and won the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 1. Considering their performance over the last 8 matches, they have won 6 games and has a win rate of 68.9%.

Map performance in the last 3 months indicates that the team has been impressive on Train (100.0%), Nuke (84.6%), Overpass (80.0%), Mirage (64.7%), Dust2 (56.0%). At the same time, they attained an average performance on Vertigo (50.0%) but failed to impress on Ancient (33.3%) and Inferno (0.0%). Their team line-up consists of NickelBack (1.04), Krad (1.05), Lack1 (1.01), El1an (1.22), and Forester (1.11).

Liquid vs. Entropiq H2H Record

Both teams have never met in any tournament and this will be their first head-to-head meeting.

Liquid vs. Entropiq Betting Preview

Entropiq is the better side to win this round. They won their last 5 matches, have a better win rate, and lead on all maps. They lead on Dust2, Mirage, Nuke, Overpass, Vertigo, and Ancient. Similarly, they won the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 1 in August and we believe they are still on-form to proceed with their winning streak.

The Pick: Entropiq to win.