fnatic Rising vs. Young Ninjas Preview & Prediction- Free 2/08 CS: GO

The rivals will cross paths at stage 1 (round of 32) in the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 6 tournament this Tuesday. The Malta vibes knockout series is an ongoing event of cups organized by Eden Esports and features a $50,000 prize pool. The tournament features a single-elimination bracket with the best-of-three series.

fnatic Rising Team Stats and Latest Results

fnatic Rising is ranked 84th in the world ranking. The European team is yet to impress since the year started because they only managed 4 wins from their 10 matches played over the last month. They were part of the WePlay Academy League Season 3 tournament and finished 9-10th. At the same time, they finished 3-5th at the Elisa Invitational Winter 2021 Regionals and 9-12th at the ESEA Advanced Season 39 Europe. Considering the team’s performance in the last 8 matches, they won 4 and currently hold a win rate of 47.6%.

Map win statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team attained a decent win rate on Ancient (80.0%), Dust2 (66.7%), Overpass (60.0%), and Vertigo (55.6%). On the other hand, the team failed to impress on Inferno (41.7%), Mirage (33.3%), and Nuke (20.0%). The team has a line-up that consists of Kevve (0.86), Peppzor (1.03), kst (1.03), regali (1.16), and Banjo (1.06).

Young Ninjas Team Stats and Latest Results

Young Ninjas is currently ranked 86th in the world ranking. The Swedish team was recently eliminated at the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 5 Copenhagen Flames at stage 2 (Round of 16). They also finished 1-2nd at the Svenska Elitserien Fall 2021 Play-In, 4th at the Svenska Elitserien Fall 2021 Finals and 5-6th at the WePlay Academy League Season 3. They have attained a win rate of 43.5% over the last 3 months and won 4 out of their last 8 games.

Map win statistics over the last 3 months shows that the team managed a decent win rate on Overpass (60.0%) and Vertigo (60.0%) but failed to impress on Inferno (50.0%), Mirage (40.0%), Nuke (16.7%), Ancient (0.0%), and Dust2 (0.0%). The team has a roster that consists of Sapec (1.04), Ro1f (0.95), ztr (0.98), LNZ (0.97), and Larva (1.04).

fnatic Rising vs. Young Ninjas H2H Record

The opponents have met on 6 occasions and each side won thrice. Their last encounter was at the WePlay Academy League Season 3 where fnatic Rising won on Vertigo (16:13).

fnatic Rising vs. Young Ninjas Betting Preview

This is going to be a tough match, looking at the presented stats. At the moment, fnatic Rising holds a win rate of 47.6% while Young Ninjas has attained a 43.5% over the last 3 months. Considering their performance in the last 8 games, both sides have managed 4 wins. Therefore, we expect this matchup to go either way and predict the number of maps. Since the tournament is played on best-of-three series, over 2.5 maps would be a perfect prediction.

The Pick: Over 2.5 maps.