GamerLegion vs. Bad News Bears Preview & Prediction- Free 4/29 CS: GO

The opponents will cross paths at Stage 2 Swiss round 1 in the ongoing Pinnacle Cup IV tournament this Friday. The 2022 Pinnacle Cup IV is an online tournament organized by Relog Media. Notable teams across Europe are battling it out for the prize pool of $100,000. Swiss Stage matches are played in a swiss system format composed of 16 teams and all matches are best-of-three series.

Team GamerLegion Stats and Latest Results

Team GamerLegion is ranked #42 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 17 weeks. The Swedish team has been invited to this tournament at Stage 2 (Swiss round) and will play the first match against Bad News Bears. Considering their performance in other tournaments since the beginning of the year, they finished 5-8th at the Pinnacle Winter Series 3, 9-12th at the Pinnacle Cup III, and 15-16th at the PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Europe RMR A. Over the past 3 months, the team has attained a win rate of 53.1% and won 3 out of their last 10 games.

Map win statistics over the last 3 months show a decent win rate on Mirage (61.9%) and Nuke (55.6%). On the other hand, the Swedish team failed to impress on Inferno (50.0%), Vertigo (50.0%), Overpass (28.6%), and Ancient (28.6%). The team has a line-up that consists of RuStY (1.04 player rating), eraa (1.06), isak (1.00), iM (1.14), and Zero (1.01).

Bad News Bears Team Stats and Latest Results

Bad News Bears is ranked #65 in the global ranking. The team is coming to this tournament on a 2-match losing streak and has managed 3 wins from their last 10 games. The team’s last achievement was 5th place in the Fragadelphia 16: Fullerton tournament which ended on March 06, 2022 and was awarded $3,600. They also finished 11-12th at the ESL Challenger League Season 40 North America, 1-2nd at the ESL Challenger League Season 40 North America Relegation, and 9-12th at the Esport Tour 2022 Series 1. Over the last 3 months, the team has attained a win rate of 46.2%.

Map performance over the last 3 months shows that BnB attained a decent win rate on Nuke (69.2%) and Inferno (57.1%). On the other hand, they failed to impress on Overpass (50.0%), Dust2 (37.5%), Mirage (37.5%), and Ancient (33.3%). Their current line-up consists of Spongey (1.05 player rating), Shakezullah (1.01), Swahn (1.07), MoMo (1.04), and Pluto (1.04).

Team GamerLegion vs. Bad News Bears H2H Record

Teams had no previous encounters and this will be their first H2H record.

Team GamerLegion vs. Bad News Bears Betting Preview

Both teams have only managed 3 wins from their last 10 games. Nevertheless, Team GamerLegion has attained a better win rate over the last 3 months and also has an advantage on 2 maps. Bad News Bears leads on Inferno, Nuke, Overpass, and Ancient. Based on these stats, we should expect an interesting game. We are predicting a win for Team GamerLegion but Bad News Bears might snatch one map.

The Pick: GamerLegion to win.