Team Spirit vs. Gaimin Gladiators Preview & Prediction- Free 5/12 DOTA 2

Team Spirit vs. Gaimin Gladiators Preview & Prediction- Free 5/12 DOTA 2

The rivals will cross paths at the group stage (Group B) of the 2022 ESL One Stockholm tournament this Thursday. This is the first Dota2 Major in 2021/2022 with a live audience in Hovet Arena in Stockholm this coming spring season. The prize pool of the event adds up to $500,000 and the group stage matches are best-of-two.

Team Spirit Stats and Latest Results

Team Spirit is ranked #2 in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and has a CQ.Score of 1861. The Russian team is coming to this tournament on a 3-match win streak and has managed 7 wins from its last 10 games. The team’s last match took place at the EEU T2 Div1 tournament on May 01, 2022, and Team Spirit defeated Mind Games with a score of 0:2. The team’s last achievement was 2nd place in the DPC EEU 2022 Tour 2: Playoffs tournament which ended on May 02, 2022, and the team received $14,000. The team also played at the 2022 GAMERS GALAXY: Dota 2 Invitational Series Dubai which ended on March 6, 2022, and lost to BOOM (2:0) at the Bracket - LB Final. The team’s all-time win rate stands at 65%.

The team’s best-played map (Default 5v5) has a win rate of 67%. Their current line-up has Miposhka (64% all-time player win rate), Collapse (74%), Mira (68%), TORONTOTOKYO (75%), and Yatoro (75%).

Gaimin Gladiators Team Stats and Latest Results

Gaimin Gladiators ranks #28 in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and has a CQ.Score of 1588. The team lost all its last 2 matches and has managed 6 wins from the last 10 games. Considering the team’s performance in past events, they won the 2021/22 DPC Western Europe Tour 1: Regional Finals which ended on February 13, 2022, and were awarded $50,000. At the same time, they are part of the ongoing 2022 Gamers Without Borders. Over the last month, the team has played 4 matches, won 2 of them, and climbed 22 positions in the ranking. Meanwhile, their all-time win rate stands at 65%.

The team has attained a win rate of 57% on the map (Default 5v5) and has a roster that consists of Ace (57% all-time player win rate), Seleri (69%), BOOM (66%), DyrachYO (51%), and tOfu (65%).

Team Spirit vs. Gaimin Gladiators H2H Record

Teams had no previous encounters and this will be their first H2H meeting.

Team Spirit vs. Gaimin Gladiators Betting Preview

Team Spirit is currently the second-best team in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking while Gaimin Gladiators is ranked #28. Both teams have attained an all-time win rate of 65% and this means that we should expect a good match when they cross paths. The tricky part is that the game will be played in the best-of-two. Therefore, we are predicting a draw (1:1).

The Pick: Draw.

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