OB Esports x Neon vs. TNC Predator Preview & Prediction-Free 12/27 DOTA 2

The opponents will cross paths at the group stage of the Huya Dota2 Winter Invitational tournament this Monday. By this time, OB Esports x Neon has lost 1 match and drawn 1 match while TNC Predator has won 1 and lost 3 matches. The top 2 teams from each of the 2 groups will advance to the Upper Bracket of Playoffs while the 3rd and 4th teams will directly relegate to the Lower Bracket of Playoffs.

OB Esports x Neon Team Stats and Latest Results

OB Esports x Neon is currently ranked #68 in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and has a CQ.Score of 1427. At the ongoing Huya Dota2 Winter Invitational tournament, they lost to Invictus Gaming (0:2) and drew (1:1) when they met Invictus Gaming Vitality. The Philippine team was recently part of the BTS Pro Series Season 9 SEA and lost to Polaris (0:2) at the Bracket - LB Final. At the 2021 Moon Studio Asian Tigers 2, they failed to advance to the playoffs after winning only 7 out of their 18 rounds. Over the last month, they have played 5 matches, lost all of them and climbed 79 positions in the ranking. At the same time, they have played 129 matches since the year began and have a win rate of 58%.

Map performance shows that their win rate (Default 5v5) is 55%. Their roster consists of Hustla (37% all-time win rate), Abeng (33%), Palos (53%), Mamang Daya (38%), and Enryu (53%).

TNC Predator Team Stats and Latest Results

TNC Predator is ranked #25 in the CQ-Esports Dota 2 Ranking and has a CQ.Score of 1594. At the ongoing Huya Dota2 Winter Invitational tournament, they drew their first match against Invictus Gaming Vitality (1:1) then lost to Invictus Gaming (0:2) at the second round of the group stage. The team is coming to this event with an all-time win rate of 57% and has played 42 matches since the beginning of the year. Considering their performance in past events, the team was part of the 2021 WePlay AniMajor tournament and was eliminated at the Bracket - Lower Bracket. At The International 10, they were eliminated at the regional qualifier (Southeast Asia - UB Finals). TNC Predator has cumulatively earned a total of $ 4,514,393 prize money with $151,500 in 2020 alone.

The team’s best-played map (Default 5v5) has a win rate of 51%. Their line-up consists of Febby (64%), PlayHard (63%), X1aoYU (28%), Yowe (55%), and YoungGod (0%).

OB Esports x Neon vs. TNC Predator H2H Record

Head-to-head shows 3 meetings between the opponents. So far, TNC Predator has won in 2 meetings while OB Esports x Neon has won once.

OB Esports x Neon vs. TNC Predator Betting Preview

Both teams have shown equal performance over the last 3 months. At the moment, OB Esports x Neon has a win rate of 58% while TNC Predator has a 57%-win rate. Considering their performance on the maps, OB Esports x Neon has 55% while TNC Predator has 51%. TNC Predator has a better line-up and therefore, we believe will win this matchup.

The Pick: TNC Predator to win.