Vitality vs. Complexity Preview & Prediction- Free 5/09 CS: GO

Vitality vs. Complexity Preview & Prediction- Free 5/09 CS: GO

This Monday, the rivals will cross paths at the Swiss round 1 of the PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Challengers Stage tournament. The event consists of 16 teams battling it out for 8 spots in Legends Stage. The upcoming matchup will be played in the best-of-one series.

Vitality Team Stats and Latest Results

Vitality is ranked #11 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 111 weeks. The French team is coming to this tournament based on their performance at the PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Europe RMR A where they finished 6th. They also finished 1-3rd at the BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2022, 13-16th at the ESL Pro League Season 15, and 5-8th at the Pinnacle Cup III. The team has won 4 out of its last 10 games and has a win rate of 42.9%.

Map performance in the past 3 months shows a decent win rate on Dust2 (66.7%) and Vertigo (66.7%). On the other hand, the team failed to impress on Inferno (42.9%), Nuke (25.0%), Mirage (14.3%), and Overpass (0.0%). The team has a line-up that consists of apEX (1.03 player rating), ZywOo (1.31), misutaaa (1.00), dupreeh (1.10), and Magisk (1.05).

Complexity Team Stats and Latest Results

Complexity Gaming ranks #22 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 24 weeks. The team finished 4th at the PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Americas RMR and was awarded $5,000 plus a spot at the upcoming Challengers Stage tournament. They also finished 2nd at the IEM Dallas 2022 North America Closed Qualifier and 5-8th at the BLAST Premier Spring Showdown 2022 North America. The team managed a win rate of 59.1% over the past 3 months and has won 6 out of their last 10 games.

Map win statistics over the past 3 months show that their best-played cards are Nuke (80.0%), Inferno (66.7%), and Vertigo (62.5%). On the other hand, they were dismal on Dust2 (50.0%), Ancient (33.3%), and Overpass (25.0%). The team’s current line-up has junior (1.04 player rating), Grim (1.09), floppy (1.13), FaNg (0.99), and JT (0.93).

Vitality vs. Complexity H2H Record

Head-to-head has 16 meetings between the rivals. The advantage of these confrontations lies in Team Vitality who has won 11 times and lost in 5 matches. The last encounter was at the playoffs 2021 ESL Pro League 14 on September 07, 2021, and Vitality won with a score of 2:1.

Vitality vs. Complexity Betting Preview

Both teams are currently among the top 30 teams in the global ranking and this means we should expect an interesting matchup when they cross paths. At the moment, Vitality leads on Dust2, Mirage, and Vertigo while Complexity has an advantage on Inferno, Nuke, Overpass, and Ancient. We are expecting Vitality to win this matchup based on the fact that their roster is relatively stronger than that of Complexity.

The Pick: Vitality to win.

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