B8 vs. okura Preview & Prediction- Free 1/08 CS: GO

The rivals will cross paths at the Upper Bracket (opening round) of the UESF Parimatch Ukrainian Super Cup 2021 tournament this Saturday. This tournament is sponsored by Parimatch and the prize pool is $10,000. The playoff is played in double-elimination best-of-three series except for the grand final which is best-of-five.

B8 Team Stats and Latest Results

B8 is ranked 135th in the world ranking. The Ukrainian team is coming to this tournament after winning the ROG Winter Cup 2021 where they were awarded $1,277. At the same time, they finished 5-6th at the UESF Parimatch Championship of Ukraine 2021, 3-4th at the LEGION UPEA Ukrainian Championship 2021 Finals, and 17-24th at the ESEA Advanced Season 39 Europe. Considering their performance in the last 8 games, they managed 2 wins and have a win rate of 40.0%.

Map performance in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Nuke (80.0%) and Mirage (66.7%) but performed dismally on Ancient (0.0%), Dust2 (0.0%), Overpass (0.0%), and Vertigo (0.0%). The team line-up consists of kr1vda (0.93), r1nkle (1.06), Hkta (0.95), cptkurtka023 (1.20), and DemQQ (1.03).

okura Team Stats and Latest Results

okura Team is ranked 149th in the world ranking. Their last tournament was ROG Winter Cup 2021 in December 2021 where they finished 3-4th. At the same time, they finished 2nd at the ESEA Summer 2021 Cash Cup 6 Europe and received $1,000. They also came 9-16th at the V4 Future Sports Festival 2021 Open Qualifier, 3-4th at the ESEA Autumn 2021 Cash Cup 4 Europe, and 2nd at the LEGION UPEA Ukrainian Championship 2021 Finals. In the last 8 games, the team won 2 and lost 6 matches. Meanwhile, they have attained a 25.0% win rate over the last 3 months.

Map win statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has attained an average win rate on Nuke (50.0%) and Overpass (50.0%) but failed to impress on Mirage (33.3%), Ancient (33.3%), and Dust2 (0.0%). Their roster consists of Woro2k (1.08), t0kk (1.02), neiter2k (1.16), 1mpact (0.95), and m1she4ka (1.05).

B8 vs. okura H2H Record

The only meeting between the opponents was at the LEGION UPEA Ukrainian Championship 2021 Finals where they clashed at the semi-finals and okura won 2:1.

B8 vs. okura Betting Preview

B8 is coming for this match on a 2-match win streak while okura lost their last 2 games. At the same time, B8 leads on Mirage and Nuke while okura has shown better performance in only Ancient with a 33% win rate. When we consider the fact that B8 won the recently concluded ROG Winter Cup 2021 tournament while okura came 3-4th, we believe B8 is the better side and will win.

The Pick: B8 to win.