Natus Vincere (World rank: #2) vs. Vitality (World rank: #9)
Moneyline Odds: NAVI (-175) | Vitality (+140)
Map Handicap: NAVI -1.5 (+180) | Vitality +1.5 (-220)
Map Total: Over 2.5 (+105) | Under 2.5 (-130)
- This is a best-of-three series for the Group B upper bracket semi-final of IEM Cologne 2021.
- NAVI - Rating at event: s1mple 1.68 | electronic 1.42 | Perfecto 1.15 | B1T 1.09 | Boombl4 0.91
- NAVI - Rating past three months: s1mple 1.34 | electronic 1.14 | B1T 1.07 | Perfecto 1.03 | Boombl4 0.95
- Vitality - Rating at event: shox 1.21 | ZywOo 1.17 | Kyojin 1.06 | apEX 0.98 | misutaaa 0.98
- Vitality - Rating past three months: ZywOo 1.32 | misutaaa 1.10 | shox 1.03 | apEX 1.01 | Kyojin 0.97
Projected maps:
NAVI removes Vertigo
Vitality removes Ancient
NAVI picks Nuke
Vitality picks Overpass
NAVI removes Inferno
Vitality removes Mirage
Dust2 is left over.
Prediction:
NAVI wins 2-0
Favorite Draftkings Play:
B1T ($6,400)
Stats on Nuke past three months (7 maps): 1.14 Rating | 0.69 Kills Per Round | +23 K/D Difference
Stats on Overpass past three months (6 maps): 1.05 Rating | 0.65 Kills Per Round | +9 K/D Difference
Other Favorites:
s1mple ($9,600) | electronic ($8,600) | ZywOo ($7,400)
Liquid (World rank: #15) vs. BIG (World rank: #10)
Moneyline Odds: Liquid (-110) | BIG (-115)
Map Handicap: Liquid +1.5 (-340) | BIG -1.5 (+265)
Map Total: Over 2.5 (-105) | Under 2.5 (-120)
- This is a best-of-three series for the Group A lower bracket semi-final of IEM Cologne 2021.
- Liquid - Rating at event: NAF 1.03 | FalleN 0.97 | Grim 0.96 | EliGE 0.95 | Stewie2K 0.93
- Liquid - Rating past three months: EliGE 1.12 | NAF 1.09 | Stewie2K 1.06 | Grim 1.02 | FalleN 1.02
- BIG - Rating at event: syrsoN 1.03 | tabseN 0.98 | k1to 0.98 | XANTARES 0.93 | tiziaN 0.89
- BIG - Rating past three months: XANTARES 1.12 | syrsoN 1.11 | tabseN 1.07 | k1to 0.97 | tiziaN 0.94
Projected maps:
Liquid removes Ancient
BIG removes Inferno
Liquid picks Nuke
BIG picks Dust2
Liquid removes Mirage
BIG removes Overpass
Vertigo is left over.
Prediction:
Liquid wins 2-1
Favorite Draftkings Play:
EliGE ($9,000)
Stats on Nuke past three months (6 maps): 1.15 Rating | 0.76 Kills Per Round | +14 K/D Difference
Stats on Dust2 past three months (3 maps) 0.99 Rating | 0.65 Kills Per Round | -9 K/D Difference
Other Favorites:
NAF ($7,800) | Stewie2K ($4,800) | XANTARES ($7,600)
Heroic (World rank: #4) vs. Astralis (World rank: #8)
Moneyline Odds: Heroic (-175) | Astralis (+145)
Map Handicap: Heroic -1.5 (+170) | Astralis +1.5 (-210)
Map Total: Over 2.5 (+110) | Under 2.5 (-135)
- This is a best-of-three series for the Group B upper bracket semi-final of IEM Cologne 2021.
- Heroic - Rating at event: TeSeS 1.23 | cadiaN 1.15 | sjuush 1.07 | stavn 1.03 | refrezh 0.82
- Heroic - Rating past three months: TeSeS 1.14 | cadiaN 1.11 | sjuush 1.09 | stavn 1.08 | refrezh 1.03s
- Astralis - Rating at event: gla1ve 1.23 | Magisk 1.23 | Xyp9x 1.13 | Bubzkji 0.97 | dupreeh 0.96
- Astralis - Rating past three months: Magisk 1.11 | dupreeh 0.99 | Xyp9x 0.98 | gla1ve 0.97 | Bubzkji 0.97
Projected maps:
Heroic removes Dust2
Astralis removes Mirage
Heroic picks Nuke
Astralis picks Inferno
Heroic removes Vertigo
Astralis removes Ancient
Overpass is left over.
Prediction:
Heroic wins 2-1
Favorite Draftkings Play:
TeSeS ($7,200)
Stats on Nuke past three months (13 maps): 1.17 Rating | 0.76 Kills Per Round | +49 K/D Difference
Stats on Inferno past three months (7 maps) 1.08 Rating | 0.69 Kills Per Round | -3 K/D Difference
Other Favorites:
cadiaN ($9,200) | sjuush ($5,400) | magisk ($7,200) | Bubzkji ($4,600)
Ninjas in Pyjamas (World rank: #5) vs. Virtus.pro (World rank: #6)
Moneyline Odds: NiP (-195) | VP (+160)
Map Handicap: NiP -1.5 (+160) | Virtus.pro +1.5 (-200)
Map Total: Over 2.5 (+110) | Under 2.5 (-135)
- This is a best-of-three series for the Group A lower bracket semi-final of IEM Cologne 2021.
- NiP - Rating at event: device 1.15 | REZ 1.10 | hampus 1.03 | Plopski 0.97 | LNZ 0.92
- NiP - Rating past three months: REZ 1.12 | device 1.10 | hampus 1.03 | LNZ 1.00 | Plopski 0.96
- VP - Rating at event: YEKINDAR 1.15 | Qikert 1.08 | Jame 1.06 | buster 0.95 | SANJI 0.62
- VP - Rating past three months: Jame 1.15 | YEKINDAR 1.05 | Qikert 1.02 | buster 0.98 | SANJI 0.89
Projected maps:
NiP removes Vertigo
VP removes Nuke
NiP picks Ancient
VP picks Inferno
NiP removes Dust2
VP removes Mirage
Overpass is left over.
Prediction:
VP wins 2-1
Favorite Draftkings Play:
Jame ($7,600)
Stats on Ancient past three months (1 maps): 1.08 Rating | 0.75 Kills Per Round | +3 K/D Difference
Stats on Inferno past three months (14 maps) 1.14 Rating | 0.70 Kills Per Round | +64 K/D Difference
Other Favorites:
qikert ($5,200) | YEKINDAR ($6,800) | REZ ($8,400)
Favorite Stacks: NAVI, Liquid, Heroic, VP
Favorite Captain Plays: TeSeS, EliGE, s1mple, Jame, electronic, cadiaN
Favorite Value Plays: B1T, sjuush, NAF, qikert, Stewie2K, YEKINDAR
