Fiend vs. ONYX, Preview & Prediction - Free 6/07 CS: GO

A firm favorite Fiend takes on ONYX in their first match of Group B at the Spring Sweet Spring 3 Regionals tournament. ONYX aims to bounce back after a bad run.

Fiend Team Stats and Latest Results

Fiend Team has undergone a cold and hot season this year after dropping from position 76 to position 106 then rose again to position 28. At the Spring Sweet Spring 2, they finished 3-4th and were awarded $4,000. They won the Spring Sweet Spring 2 Regionals and were awarded $3,000. Besides their impressive performances at Spring Sweet Spring, Fiend Team also won European Development Championship 4 Closed Qualifier for a chance to play European Development Championship 4. These stats show good performance at the tournament and it is a team everyone wants to beat. Over their last 8 matches, they have managed to win 5. They currently have a win rate of 69.0% which is quite impressive.

Over the last 3 months, Fiend has been decent on Mirage (90.5%), Nuke (72.7%), Dust2 (66.7%), Overpass (58.8%), Train (58.3%), and Inferno (56.2%). On the other side, there was no good performance on Vertigo (0.0%). Fiend Team has a relatively new team that was assembled in April. This squad has featured in 93 maps. The lineup consists of bubble (0.97 rating), v1c7oR (1.08), dream3r (1.15), REDSTAR (1.17), and h4rn (1.17).

ONYX Team Stats and Latest Results

On the global ranking, ONYX Team is ranked 199. Even though it is a new team that was formed in February, there has been a drop in world ranking; they started at position 112. At the Flashpoint 3 Open Qualifier 1, they failed to progress to the quarter-finals after they lost to Chetz. At Spring Sweet Spring 1 Regionals, ONYX finished 25-32nd and failed to qualify to the second stage. The team also lost to Tricked (16-12) at IEM Summer 2021 Open Qualifier 1 and didn’t make it to the quarters. Over the last 8 matches, ONYX has only won 1 match. They have a win rate of 14.3%.

When we consider the maps statistics over the last 3 months, ONYX Team performed averagely on Train (50.0%). On the other hand, they showed below-average performance on Inferno (33.3%), Mirage (0.0%), Vertigo (0.0%), and Nuke (0.0%). Since this is a new team, the management is still struggling to form a good squad that can help win consecutive matches and win tournaments. At the moment, the lineup consists of bondik (1.04), DiMKE (0.92), Dav (0.93), jR (1.12), and Impulse (1.04).

Fiend vs. ONYX H2H Record

These two teams have never met and this will be their first match.

Fiend vs. ONYX Betting Preview

Fiend and ONYX are relatively new teams. But based on the match stats, there is no doubt that Fiend is a good team. First, they have a better world ranking compared to ONYX. Secondly, they have a higher and good win rate (69.0%) compared to ONYX (14.3%). Besides, Fiend won the Spring Sweet Spring 2 Regionals and finished 3-4th at the Spring Sweet Spring 2. Therefore, this is Fiend’s match and I expect them to win. However, ONYX will try to prove a point and this presents an Over 2.5 map.

The Pick: Fiend to win/Over 2.5