fnatic vs. MOUZ Preview & Prediction- Free 3/12 CS: GO
The rivals will cross paths at the group stage (Group A) of the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament this Saturday. This is one of the most valued tournaments and features 24 best teams invited to participate and earn an ESL Pro League title. The prize pool adds up to $823,000. The Group Stage is composed of four groups of six teams playing in a round-robin format with the best-of-three series.
fnatic Team Stats and Latest Results
fnatic is ranked 16th in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 25 weeks. At the group stage of the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament, the team defeated Looking For Org (2:0) but lost to NIP (2:0). Considering the team’s past events, they finished 5-8th at the IEM Katowice 2022 Play-In, 5-8th at the PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Europe RMR Open Qualifier 1, and 2nd at the PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Europe RMR Open Qualifier 4. The team won 4 out of their last 8 matches and currently holds a win rate of 44.4%.
Map win statistics over the last 3 months shows an impressive performance on Inferno (70.0%-win rate) but failed to impress on Overpass (50.0%), Nuke (50.0%), Ancient (33.3%), Mirage (30.0%), Vertigo (0.0%), and Dust2 (0.0%). Their current line-up has ALEX (0.98 player rating), mezii (1.12), Peppzor (1.02), poizon (1.07), and Banjo (1.05).
MOUZ Team Stats and Latest Results
MOUZ is currently ranked 13th in the global ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 54 weeks. The European team pulled a surprise win against G2 who were favorites during their second round of the group stage in ESL Pro League Season 15. Nevertheless, they lost to Entropiq (2:0) during their first round. Considering their performance in other tournaments, they finished 13-16th at the IEM Winter 2021, 9-12th at the IEM Katowice 2022, and 12-14th at the PGL Major Stockholm 2021. The team has attained a win rate of 50.0% over the last 3 months and won 4 out of their last 8 games.
Map performance over the last 3 months shows that the team has attained an impressive win rate on Nuke (80.0%) and Ancient (66.7%). Their worst played maps consist of Inferno (50.0%), Mirage (33.3%), Vertigo (33.3%), and Dust2 (0.0%). The team has a roster that consists of dexter (0.95 player rating), torzsi (1.12), Bymas (1.03), frozen (1.12), and NBK- (0.94).
fnatic vs. MOUZ H2H Record
The opponents have never met in any tournament and this will be their first H2H encounter.
fnatic vs. MOUZ Betting Preview
MOUZ is the favorite side of this upcoming encounter. The team has a better win rate, better ranking, and has shown quite an impressive performance at the ongoing ESL Pro League Season 15 tournament. fnatic lost to NIP in the first round and also lost 1 map against the struggling Looking For Org. Map performance shows that MOUZ has an advantage in 4 maps while fnatic leads on 2 cards.
The Pick: MOUZ to win.
