FURIA Academy vs. VP.Prodigy Preview & Prediction- Free 1/14 CS: GO

The opponents will cross paths at the Play-In in the WePlay Academy League Season 3 tournament to determine the final 2 teams that qualify for LAN Finals. The winner of this match will progress to round 2 while the loser will exit the tournament. VP.Prodigy is the favorite to win this matchup.

FURIA Academy Team Stats and Latest Results

FURIA Academy is ranked 164th in the world ranking. The Brazilian team is yet to make it to the finals after two seasons of the WePlay Academy League tournament. Despite their poor display in their previous seasons, the team is yet to show a decent performance because they won 1 out of their 8 matches at the group stage of WePlay Academy League Season 3. The team featured at the Liga Gamers Club 2021 Serie A November Cup and finished 3rd. They also finished 5-8th at the BLAST Rising 2021 Latin America. In the last 8 matches, they won 1 match and have a win rate of 25.0%.

Map win statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has attained a decent performance on Overpass (66.7%) but failed to impress on Inferno (50.0%), Nuke (50.0%), Dust2 (33.3%), Mirage (22.2%), and Vertigo (0.0%). The team’s line-up consists of zmb (0.93), decenty (1.08), HPS (0.89), kauez (1.07), and bruninho (0.76).

VP.Prodigy Team Stats and Latest Results

VP.Prodigy is ranked 96th in the world ranking. They were also part of the previous 2 seasons of WePlay Academy League tournaments and failed to advance to the finals. They finished 6th at the WePlay Academy League Season 1 and 6th at WePlay Academy League Season 2. At the group stage of the ongoing season 3, they won 3 out of their 8 matches. Considering their performance in other events, the Russian team finished 15-16th at the Pinnacle Fall Series 1 Regionals and 3-4th at the ESEA Autumn 2021 Cash Cup 1 Europe. They won 3 out of their last 8 matches and have a win rate of 37.5%.

Map win statistics in the last 3 months shows that the team has been impressive on Overpass (100.0%) but failed to impress on Mirage (40.0%) and Vertigo (0.0%). Meanwhile, their roster consists of cheerful (1.01), lom1k (1.07), r3salt (0.98), RuFire (0.80), and delus1onn (1.18).

FURIA Academy vs. VP.Prodigy H2H Record

The opponents have met on 2 occasions and VP.Prodigy won in all the matches.

FURIA Academy vs. VP.Prodigy Betting Preview

Previous matches show that both teams are currently on a downswing. FURIA Academy lost their last 3 matches while VP.Prodigy is coming to this game on a 4-match losing streak. Map stats shows that FURIA Academy leads on Dust2, Inferno, Nuke, and Overpass while VP.Prodigy leads on Mirage. But since VP.Prodigy displayed a better performance on the group stage and won in all their previous encounters, we believe they will win this match.

The Pick: VP.Prodigy to win.