MotivateTrust Gaming vs. Apex Preview & Prediction- Free 2/19 DOTA 2

MotivateTrust Gaming vs. Apex Preview & Prediction- Free 2/19 DOTA 2

The rivals will cross paths at the round-robin of the 2022 Oceanic Esports Dota Championships this Saturday. This event is organized by Oceanic Esports and features notable teams in the Southeast Asian region. The Group Stage is played in a round-robin format, all matches are played in the best-of-two series. The top 8 teams will advance to playoffs while the remaining teams will be eliminated.

MotivateTrust Gaming Team Stats and Latest Results

Motivate.Trust Gaming is ranked #47 in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and has a CQ.Score of 1499. The team won 2 out of their last 10 matches and drew their last match against Team Orca (1:1). At the round-robin of the ongoing 2022 Oceanic Esports Dota Championships, they will be playing their first match against Apex this Saturday. The team came 3rd at the BTS Pro Series Season 9 SEA and were awarded $7,900. They won the 2021 Moon Studio Asian Tigers 2 tournament and received $8,000. Over the last month, the team has played 8 matches, won 2 of them and climbed 12 positions in the ranking. They have an all-time win rate of 64%.

The team’s best-played map (Default 5v5) has a win rate of 60% and their line-up consists of boombell (56% all-time win rate), Masaros (67%), Fearless (60%), JaCkky (66%), and THA.Q (61%).

Apex Team Stats and Latest Results

Apex is ranked #85 in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and has a CQ.Score of 1394. This is a relatively new team in Dota 2 and debuted at the ongoing 2022 Oceanic Esports Dota Championships where they have played 6 matches and won 4 and lost 2 matches. Their last match was against Team Scorpion at the same tournament and they lost with a score of 2:0.

Map performance shows that the team has attained a win rate of 40% (Default 5v5) and has a roster that consists of BrayaNt (40% all-time win rate), Yasy (52%), DatBB (46%), hTz (37%), and Mikko^ (0%).

MotivateTrust Gaming vs. Apex H2H Record

The opponents have never crossed paths in any tournament and this will be their first H2H encounter.

MotivateTrust Gaming vs. Apex Betting Preview

MotivateTrust Gaming is the favorite to win this matchup. They are 38 positions ahead of Apex in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and were successful at their last 2 tournaments. When we also consider both teams’ rosters, MotivateTrust Gaming has a better line-up and this will be an advantage in their upcoming meeting.

The Pick: MotivateTrust to win.

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