SAW vs. hREDS Preview & Prediction - Free 10/23 CS: GO

SAW and hREDS will cross paths at the upper bracket-opening round of the William Hill Cup 2021. The winner of this match will move to the upper semi-finals while the loser will be dropped to the lower bracket.

SAW Team Stats and Latest Results

SAW Team is ranked 57th in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 23 weeks. The Portuguese team recently finished 1-2nd at the ESL Masters Spain Season 10 and booked a spot at the LAN Finals. Considering their performance in other tournaments, they finished 9-10th at the ESEA Premier Season 38 Europe and 9-12th at the Pinnacle Fall Series 2. In the last 8 matches, they won 5 matches and hold a win rate of 48.1%.

Map statistics over the last 3 months shows that the team has attained a decent performance on Vertigo (66.7%), Ancient (62.5%), and Nuke (61.5%). On the flip-side, they failed to impress on Overpass (33.3%), Inferno (20.0%), and Dust2 (20.0%). The team has a line-up that consists of MUTiRiS (1.06), rmn (1.03), JUST (1.08), stadodo (1.10), and story (0.92).

hREDS Team Stats and Latest Results

hREDS Team is ranked 102nd in the world ranking. The team qualified for the ongoing William Hill Cup 2021 tournament after finishing second at the FEL S9. Despite their impressive performance at the Finnish Esports League Season 9, the team has shown below-average performance in other events. They finished 15-16th at the Elisa Invitational Fall 2021 Regionals, 9-16th at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 2, and 9-16th at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 3. Considering their performance in the last 8 matches, they won 3 matches and hold a win rate of 42.1%.

Map statistics over the last 3 months shows that the team has attained a decent performance on Nuke (71.4%), Vertigo (66.7%), and Inferno (57.1%). At the same time, they managed an average win rate on Dust2 (50.0%) but failed to impress on Ancient (28.6%), Overpass (22.2%), and Mirage (0.0%). The team has a line-up that includes xartE (1.00), oopee (1.02), eDi (0.96), Sm1llee (0.97), and LYNXi (1.03).

SAW vs. hREDS H2H Record

The only head-to-head meeting between the opponents was at the DreamHack Open January 2021 Europe Open Qualifier in January 2021 and SAW won 1-0.

SAW vs. hREDS Betting Preview

SAW has displayed an impressive performance in the last 5 matches, losing only 1 game. On the other hand, hREDS won only 2 out of their last 7 matches. This shows that SAW is on the upswing and therefore, the favourite to win. Considering their performance on the maps, SAW has an advantage on Dust2, Overpass, and Ancient while hREDS leads on Inferno and Nuke. For this reason, we believe SAW is the better side to win.

The Pick: SAW to win.