Match Prediction: sAw - Monte | CS2 (CS:GO)
Thunderpick CS:GO World Championship 2023Ukrainian team Monte will play against Portuguese team SAW in the decider match of Group B of the Thunderpick World Championship 2023. The winner will qualify for the play-offs, while the losing team will finish their participation in the tournament. The format of the match is bo3. Will the Ukrainian club manage to reach the final stage of the championship? We will find out very soon.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match perform in the course of the current year, how they spent their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Monte's form
Monte are having an extremely busy playing year this year, constantly competing in various online events and qualifying for bigger tournaments. In January, third place in the European Pro League Season 5 brought the club $3,000 in prize money. The team did not qualify for the Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2023, winning the Open Qualifier, but finished in 5th-6th place at the Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2023: European Qualifier. The next European Pro League season ended more favourably for Monte. The victory brought the team $11,000. Since the second half of March sdy and his team have been systematically gaining momentum. The Ukrainian club won CCT West Europe Series #2, ESL Challenger League Season 44: Europe and CCT Central Europe Series #5, earning a total of $64,000 in prize money.
April for Monte was marked by a silver medal at CCT Central Europe Series #6. Further successful performances at CCT series tournaments in May pale before the participation of Ukrainians in the only and last Major tournament of this year on CS:GO - BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023. The team sensationally reached the Champions stage and lost to GamerLegion in the quarter-finals of the tournament with a score of 0:2. The 5th-8th place at the Major event brought the players $45,000. Before participating in Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023 Monte tried to qualify for the LAN tournament Gamers8 2023. In the Gamers8 2023: Last Chance Qualifier, the Ukrainian team failed to advance far. In the first match of the qualifiers sdy and the team faced Espionage, to whom they lost on the map Nuke with a score of 12-16 and left the qualification. 9th-12th place at IEM Cologne 2023 provided the team with $16,000. Also worth noting is the 3-4th place in the standings of such tournaments as CCT Central Europe Series #7, CCT East Europe Series #1 and Pinnacle Cup V, which in total brought the Ukrainian team $15,000 in prize money. And at CCT North Europe Series #7 Monte won silver medal, earning another $15,000. At RES Eastern European Masters: Fall 2023 the Ukrainian club took the 5th-6th place and was left without prize money. In ESL Pro League Season 18 Monte managed to get into the top-4 and earn $50,000.
Before participating in the tournament from Thunderpick Monte played in the LAN-championship Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023. There, the team made it to Group B. Their first match against Complexity Gaming in the quarterfinals of the upper grid, the Ukrainian team Ledge was defeated 9-13 on the Anubis map and fell to the lower grid. There, Monte defeated Grayhound Gaming on two maps in a row (Nuke - 13-5, Anubis - 13-11) and made it to the semi-finals. A full bo3 series against Fnatic ended with a victory for sdy and his teammates (Overpass - 10-13, Anubis - 13-4, Vertigo - 13-6). In the rematch for the play-offs Monte again Ledge and Complexity Gaming with the result 0:2 and left the tournament. The 7th-8th places provided the players with $6,000 in prize money.
Monte made his debut at Thunderpick World Championship 2023 in Group B against Wildcard Gaming. With a 2-0 victory (Overpass - 13-2, Anubis - 13-6), sdy and his teammates advanced to the winner's bracket. There they lost to FaZe Clan on two maps in a row.
Statistics of Monte's last results:
- Defeat by FaZe Clan with the score 0:2
- Victory over Team Falcons with the score 2:1
- 2:0 win over Wildcard Gaming
- 2:0 win over OG
- 2:1 win over B8
SAW Form
The Portuguese started the current gaming year by successfully qualifying for ESL Pro League Season 17, where SAW will later take 21st-28th place and earn $8,000 in prize money. A 3-4th place finish at CT South Europe Series #2 and OMEN WGR Challenge 2023 earned SAW $5,000 and $1,608.79 respectively. BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023: European RMR A ended with a 15th-16th place finish for the Portuguese team. A 5th-8th place finish at CCT North Europe Series #4 and Brazy Party allowed the club to earn a combined $17,000. The team's most notable achievements have been a 3-4th place finish on the BetBoom Playlist. Freedom, a win at CCT West Europe Series #4, which earned the club $22,000 in prize money, and a silver medal at CCT North Europe Series #6. A 17th-24th place finish at Thunderpick World Championship 2023: European Series #1 left the team empty-handed. MUTiRiS and his teammates then took part in several CCT tournaments, where only 5th-8th place at CCT North Europe Series #7 brought the team a modest $2,000. Silver at Thunderpick World Championship 2023: European Series #2 earned SAW $5,000 and a trip to Thunderpick World Championship 2023.
Prior to Thunderpick World Championship 2023, SAW played at a LAN event in Portugal called Aveiro Techdays Cup 2023. The tournament was held in an experimental format called King of Hill. MUTiRiS and his teammates were invited to the grand finals of the event. There they met For The Win Esports. SAW Ledge and their opponent with the result 1-2. As a result, the Portuguese team took second place in the standings and earned $2,315.61 in prize money.
As a result of the draw for the group stage of the Thunderpick World Championship 2023, the Portuguese team SAW went to Group B. Their first opponent was FaZe Clan, who were beaten 0:2 by MUTiRiS and Ledge. In the elimination match SAW outplayed Wildcard Gaming in a complete bo3 series (Anubis - 9-13, Nuke - 13-4, Ancient - 13-6) and kept their chance to qualify for the play-offs.
SAW's recent results stats:
- A 2-1 win over Wildcard Gaming
- Defeat by FaZe Clan with the score 0:2
- 0:2 loss to EYEBALLERS
- 2:0 win over Rhyno Esports
- 2:0 win over RUBIK
Monte - SAW Match History
Since the beginning of this year the participants of this match have played against each other twice. Both matches ended with a 2:0 victory for Monte.
Predicted result of the match Monte - SAW
Ukrainian team this year pleases with its game and has already outplayed its upcoming opponent twice. Let's bet on the victory of the Monte team.