Gambit vs. Complexity, Preview, & Prediction - Free 6/17 CS: GO

In this double-elimination tournament, Gambit defeated Evil Geniuses while Complexity eliminated NIP. Gambit looks steady to progress to the next stage of the BLAST Premier Spring Final 2021 on Thursday.

Gambit Team Stats and Latest Results

Gambit is currently ranked 1st globally and has been among the top 30 teams for 49 weeks. They have been involved in several tournaments where they have shown excellent performances. Gambit won Pinnacle Cup 2021 in April, EPIC League CIS 2021 in May, and the recently concluded IEM Summer 2021. At the same time, they were part of DreamHack Masters Spring 2021 and ESL Pro League Season 13 where they finished 2nd. Based on these stats, there is no question about the quality of the team. Considering the last 8 matches, they have won 7 matches and lost only 1. They have a win rate of 86.1%.

Map statistics over the last 3 months shows that the Russian team didn’t lose any match on Ancient (100.0%) and also displayed a decent performance on Vertigo (92.3%), Inferno (83.3%), Mirage (81.2%), Overpass (62.5%), Train (58.3%), and Dust2 (57.9%). They have maintained one squad since October 2020 which consists of Hobbit (1.23), interz (1.00), Ax1Le (1.22), sh1ro (1.27), and nafany (1.08).

Complexity Team Stats and Latest Results

Complexity is ranked 14th on the global rankings. Their performance at the "BLAST series" hasn't been impressive because they were eliminated at the quarter-finals of BLAST Premier Fall 2020 Showdown last November when they met Cloud9. At the BLAST Premier Global Final 2020 which took place in January this year, they finished 7-8th. However, they have shown promising performance in other tournaments such as the DreamHack Masters Spring 2021 Europe Closed Qualifier where they finished 1-2nd and Flashpoint 3 Closed Qualifier where they finished 2nd. Over the last 8 matches, the European team managed to win 5 matches and lost 3. The win rate is 56.0%.

Over the last 3 months, Complexity won all matches on Ancient (100.0%) and managed to display excellent results on Nuke (62.5%), Mirage (61.1%), Overpass (60.0%), and Vertigo (55.6%). On the other side, there wasn’t a good execution on Dust2 (42.9%) and Inferno (25.0%). They have maintained one squad since November 2020 which has featured in 129 maps. The lineup consists of jks (1.02), RUSH (0.96), k0nfig (1.13), poizon (1.08), and blameF (1.22).

Gambit vs. Complexity H2H Record

Both teams have met on 11 occasions and in all events, Gambit holds 6 wins while Complexity has 5 wins. The last match ended 2-1 in favor of Gambit.

Gambit vs. Complexity Betting Preview

Gambit is a clear favorite for this matchup. Nevertheless, it won’t be easy for them because Complexity is determined to show a better performance in this tournament. As a result, we expect Complexity to take at least 1 map from Gambit, leading to over 2.5.

The Pick: Gambit to win/Over 2.5 maps