Match Prediction: Astralis - MOUZ | CS2 (CS:GO)
CS Asia Championships 2023Astralis will start their appearance in the final stage of CS Asia Championships 2023 with a semi-final clash against MOUZ, who have successfully made it to the quarter-finals of the tournament. The winner will advance to the Grand Final where they will compete for the $250,000 grand prize, while the loser will finish in 3-4th place and earn $50,000. The format of the match is bo3. Which of the European teams will win? We will find out very soon.
Within this betting discussion, delve into the performances of the teams in the current year and their showing in the previous professional tournament. Uncover insights into how this upcoming match will unfold on prominent CS2 gambling sites.
Astralis Form
A team from Denmark, Astralis have correctly positioned their current playing form this year and have successfully participated in not the biggest tournaments, but also try not to miss the big international tournaments. Among the successful performances it is worth noting the victories in such tournaments as CCT North Europe Series #3 and CCT South Europe Series #4, which allowed Astralis to earn $44,000 in prize money. ESL Pro League Season 17 saw the team fail, finishing in 17th-20th place. A silver medal at Brazy Party earned the club $70,000. At Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2023 blameF and his teammates took 5th-6th place, and at BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2023 they finished 7th-8th. Astralis also participated in the Gamers8 2023: Last Chance Qualifier. The team managed to play two matches as part of the qualifier and finished in the qualifiers. The 4th-6th place at BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2023 brought blameF and his team $17,500 in prize money and a slot in BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023. Astralis also took part in the Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023. The team demonstrated decent play and made it to the top 4 of the standings. The players earned $80,000 for their 3-4th place finish. At Pinnacle Cup V Astralis also finished in 3-4th place and received $5,000 in prize money. The performance at ESL Pro League Season 18 was not the most successful, as the team took 13-16th place.
Before travelling to China, Astralis participated in Roobet Cup 2023, an online tournament with a prize pool of $250,000. According to the results of the draw, the European team went to Group C, where they failed to show any results. The opening match blameF and team lost to 9INE with a 0:2 result, and the elimination match ended with a loss in a full bo3 series against Apeks. 13-16th place in the standings left Astralis without any prize money.
Astralis started their journey at CS Asia Championships 2023 in Group A. Their first opponent was Lynn Vision Gaming, whom the European club defeated on the Ancient map with a 13-4 score. The winner's match against ENCE ended with Astralis winning 2:1 (Overpass - 13-2, Vertigo - 10-13, Ancient - 13-2), which allowed them to reach the semi-finals of the play-offs.
Statistics of Astralis' recent results:
- 2-1 win over ENCE
- A 13-4 win over Lynn Vision Gaming.
- Defeat by Apeks with the score 1:2
- 0:2 loss to 9INE
- 0:2 defeat by Eternal Fire
MOUZ uniform
European eSports club MOUZ are performing at a mid-tier level in 2023, earning regular prize money, although the team is not overly active on the professional scene. 13-16th place at the Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2023 brought the club $10,000. After that MOUZ finished ESL Pro League Season 17 in 5th-8th place, earning $35,000 in prize money. April began for siuhy and crew with a top-4 finish on the BetBoom Playlist. Urbanistic. The 3-4th places and $20,000 were a nice bonus before the next series of LAN-tournaments. Participation in BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023: European RMR A allowed him to win the Contenders Stage seeding for the upcoming Paris Major. The Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2023 did not bring much positivity to the fans of the club, as 13-16th place in the international championship and $4,000 in prize money can hardly be called a good result. At BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 MOUZ also disappointed. The team was one of the first to drop out, finishing in 23-24th place and earning a $10,000 consolation prize. So far, the best achievement of the European club can be called their participation in Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2023. Defeating such notable teams as Astralis and Heroic, MOUZ made it to the finals, winning silver and earning $42,000. A 3rd-4th place finish at the Elisa Invitational Spring 2023 earned the team $1,500. At the Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023, MOUZ finished in 9th-12th place in the standings, earning an additional $16,000 in prize money. The team also won the Thunderpick World Championship 2023: European Series #1. At the Pelaajat.com Nordic Masters Fall 2023, MOUZ finished in 5th-6th place without earning any prize money. At ESL Pro League Season 18, the European squad emerged victorious and earned the $200,000 top prize, as well as slots to IEM Katowice 2024 and BLAST World Final 2023. MOUZ finished in the top 4 of the Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023, earning $20,000 in prize money.
Prior to travelling to Shanghai, MOUZ competed at Thunderpick World Championship 2023. The draw placed siuhy and his teammates in Group C. MOUZ won their first match against American club M80 2-0 (Ancient - 13-7, Vertigo - 13-11). Team Spirit were already waiting for them in the winner's match, and MOUZ Ledge beat them on two maps in a row. The final match of the group stage was a full bo3 series for the European team against Complexity Gaming, which ended with MOUZ winning (Nuke - 13-3, Overpass - 9-13, Inferno - 13-2). Thus the players of the team advanced to the play-offs. In the quarter-finals MOUZ lost to FaZe Clan with the score 1:2 and finished their participation in the tournament. The 5th-8th place in the standings gave MOUZ $12,500 in prize money.
The CS Asia Championships 2023 Long Championship started for MOUZ in Group B. The debut against Chinese club Wings Up Gaming was extremely successful for siuhy and the team. A 13-2 victory on the Inferno map put MOUZ into the winner's bracket. There the European club Ledge beat FaZe Clan 1:2 and went to the quarter-finals of the play-offs. MOUZ defeated Lynn Vision Gaming on two maps in a row (Overpass - 13-3, Inferno - 13-7).
MOUZ latest results stats:
- Victory over Lynn Vision Gaming with the score 2:1
- Defeat by FaZe Clan with the score 1:2
- 13-2 win over Wings Up Gaming
- 1:2 defeat of FaZe Clan
- Victory over Complexity Gaming with the score 2:1
History of matches Astralis - MOUZ
Since the beginning of the current year the participants of this duel have played against each other twice. Once MOUZ players won with a score of 2:0, and in the second duel Astralis won their opponent with a similar result.
Predicted result of the match Astralis - MOUZ
MOUZ have been performing noticeably better than their Astralis opponents lately, although their path to the semi-finals at this tournament was a bit longer. Let's bet on a win for MOUZ MOUZ.