Western European team Luna Galaxy will play against Eastern Europe's MoneyMakers in the Decider match of the play-offs stage of the Pinnacle Cup: Malta Vibes #3 online tournament. The format of the match is bo3. Will MoneyMakers be able to defeat the finalist of qualification for The International? We will find out very soon.
In this betting tipNNEW you will find out how the participants of this match are performing in the current year, how they did in their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Luna Galaxy uniforms
The history of the Luna Galaxy team in Dota 2 dates back to the signing of the D1 Hustlers roster. Their first tournament was Pinnacle Cup: Malta Vibes #2, where Xakoda and his teammates were invited to the third round of the grid. There Luna Galaxy defeated Trouble Makers Reborn 2-0 and advanced to the next round of the gridiron. Luna Galaxy's participation in the tournament ended with a 1:2 defeat to One Move. As a result, 5-8th places and $1,000 prize money. European Pro League Season 10 ended with fourth place in the standings and a consolation prize of $500. Luna Galaxy also failed to make it through the BetBoom Dacha - Online Stage, where the European club could only manage one victory over Alliance with a score of 2-1.
The previous professional tournament for Luna Galaxy was the Western European qualification for The International 2023. The team debuted with a match against Level UP. Dukalis and his teammates defeated their opponent 2:0 and progressed further down the grid. The team approached the match against Quest Esports as Underpassdog. Sensational victory with the score 2:1 allowed Luna Galaxy to reach the final. There Dukalis and the team faced Entity for the right to represent Western Europe at The International 2023. After losing to Entity on two maps in a row, Luna Galaxy travelled to the final of the lower grid, where they once again tried to qualify for TI 2023. The European mix couldn't do anything against Quest Esports, lost 0:2 and finished their participation in qualification without a slot at TI 2023.
At BetBoom Dacha Luna Galaxy team got to BetBoom Dacha thanks to a direct invitation from the organisers. FISSURE invited the European mix straight into the play-offs. Thus, Luna Galaxy did not perform in the group stage.
Statistics of the last result of Luna Galaxy:
- Defeat by Quest Esports with the score 0:2
- Defeat by Entity with the score 0:2
- A 2:1 win over Quest Esports.
- A 2-0 win over Level UP.
- 1:2 defeat to Alliance
MoneyMakers uniforms
The MoneyMakers have previously represented The International heresies of the YNT organisation. MoneyMakers players finished in 9th-16th place at Pinnacle Cup: Malta Vibes #1, earning $1,000. DPC EEU 2023 Tour 2: Division II was quite average for MoneyMakers. The team did the bare minimum, finished fifth in the standings with a 3-4 record, earned $9,000 and maintained their place in the Eastern Europe Division II. At Pinnacle Cup: Malta Vibes #2, the team performed similarly to the previous tournament in the series, again earning $1,000 for 9th-16th place. They also failed to improve their position within the DPC season. DPC EEU 2023 Tour 3: Division II finished fifth and another $9,000 in prize money. At European Pro League Season 11, MoneyMakers finished in 5th-6th place and left the tournament empty-handed.
Before participating in Pinnacle Cup: Malta Vibes #3, the last professional tournament for MoneyMakers was the Eastern European regional qualification for the Dota 2 World Championship. According to the results of The International 2023 - Eastern Europe Qualifier draw, MoneyMakers started their journey with the first match of the lower grid against UALEIKUMNIHAO. A 2-1 win allowed them to move further up the grid and face Natus Vincere Junior. The junior squad of the Ukrainian team could not oppose the experienced players. MoneyMakers defeated their opponent with a score of 2:0 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the net losers. The main NAVI squad was able to avenge their younger generation. Defeat on two maps in a row ended the MoneyMakers' participation in the qualifiers and deprived them of a chance to qualify for The International 2023.
At the Pinnacle Cup: Malta Vibes #3 MoneyMakers were drawn into Group A. In the first match Slayer and his teammates lost to StoRm with the score 1:2. Then MM once again played against NAVI Junior and won in a full bo3 series. After that MoneyMakers Ledge and MarsBet Team with the result 1:2. Victory over Ram Squad and defeat from Level UP provided Slayer and the team third place in Group A. Thus, the team made it to the decider matches of the play-offs stage.
Statistics of the latest results of MoneyMakers:
- Defeat by Level UP with the score 1:2
- Victory over Ram Squad with the score 2:0
- 1:2 loss to MarsBet Team
- 2:1 win over Natus Vincere Junior
- Defeat by StoRm with the score 1:2
Match History of Luna Galaxy - MoneyMakers
Since the beginning of this year the participants of this match have not played against each other due to the difference in regions.
Predicted result of the match Luna Galaxy - MoneyMakers
Luna Galaxy managed to reach the final of the World Cup qualification in an extremely competitive region. They are clearly a very tough test for MoneyMakers. Let's bet on the victory of the team Luna Galaxy
