Among the main matches of BLAST Slam VI on February 5, 2026, Team Falcons vs MOUZ stands out. Both teams started the tournament below expectations, so they need a win to move up in the standings. In this Dota 2 Match Preview, we will look at the best odds for the Team Falcons vs MOUZ match, the form and rosters of both teams, and their head-to-head meetings to understand who has the better chances of winning.
Bookmakers Offers For The Match Team Falcons vs MOUZ
Bookmakers consider Team Falcons the favorite in this match. The average odds are around 1.50 for Team Falcons and about 2.40 for MOUZ. Thus, MOUZ enter this match as a slight underdog.
Team Falcons vs MOUZ Line-Ups
Team Falcons roster: skiter, Malr1ne, ATF, Cr1t, Sneyking.
The Team Falcons roster has remained stable for a long time. The team has been playing together for quite a while, which has allowed them to develop strong coordination and synergy.
MOUZ roster: Crystallis, MidOne, BOOM, yamich, Seleri.
MOUZ formed their current roster in the second half of 2025. Despite the relatively short time playing together, the roster quickly found balance, which is confirmed by solid results at Tier-1 tournaments.
Team Falcons Form & Performance
Over the last 6 months, Team Falcons have reached leading positions in the Dota 2 team rankings.
When assembling the roster, the team followed the “golden five” principle. The organization managed to sign two players from Tundra Esports, as well as prize winners and champions of The International.
In the MENA region, where Falcons are based, this roster has no competition even at the individual skill level. It is therefore not surprising that Falcons easily secure tournament slots by winning regional qualifiers.
The analysis should begin with BLAST Slam III, where Team Falcons performed at a good level. The team finished the group stage with a 3-1 record and reached the grand final in the playoffs, where they lost to Tundra Esports and took 2nd place.
The next tournament was DreamLeague Season 26, where the team did not perform very well, finishing 9th–10th. It is worth noting that in online tournaments Team Falcons show a lower level of play compared to LAN events.
At their home tournament, Esports World Cup 2025, Team Falcons performed well. Although the team had an unsuccessful group stage, they defeated their opponents in the Elimination Stage and advanced to the playoffs. In the quarterfinals, Team Falcons defeated Team Liquid, and in the semifinals they beat Tundra Esports, reaching the grand final. In the grand final, Team Falcons lost to Team Spirit and became the tournament’s runners-up.
At the main tournament of the year, The International 2025, Team Falcons performed above expectations. They finished the group stage with a 3-2 record and defeated Team Spirit 2-0 in the playoffs, further improving their form. In the playoffs, the team had no equals and advanced through the upper bracket to the tournament final. The grand final of The International 2025 was very exciting, and in a tense match Team Falcons defeated Xtreme Gaming 3-2 and became champions of the main Dota 2 tournament of the season.
At BLAST Slam IV, the same high level of performance was expected from the team. In the Group Stage, Team Falcons posted a 9-2 record and advanced directly to the playoffs. In the playoffs, Team Falcons reached the grand final, where in a close series they lost to Tundra Esports 2-3 and became silver medalists of the tournament.
At BLAST Slam V, a slight drop in Team Falcons’ form was noticeable. Although the team played confidently in the Group Stage, they lost their first playoff match and finished in the top 4.
At DreamLeague Season 27, one of the main online tournaments of the season, Team Falcons performed below expectations. Although the team had a 5-1 record in the group stage, they lost two playoff matches and were eliminated from the tournament, finishing 7th–8th.
Team Falcons started the 2026 season with DreamLeague Season 28: Western Europe Closed Qualifier and ESL One Birmingham 2026: Western Europe Closed Qualifier, where they performed quite successfully and secured slots at the main events.
Most popular Team Falcons heroes
Here are the most picked and highest winrate heroes for Team Falcons over the last 6 months:
- Chen — 36 games — 72.22% winrate
- Pangolier — 36 games — 66.67% winrate
- Sand King — 26 games — 73.08% winrate
- Enchantress — 26 games — 57.69% winrate
- Ringmaster — 25 games — 76.00% winrate
- Dragon Knight — 23 games — 73.91% winrate
- Mars — 23 games — 69.57% winrate
- Hoodwink — 23 games — 65.22% winrate
- Weaver — 22 games — 72.73% winrate
- Pugna — 21 games — 76.19% winrate
Team Falcons is a team with top-tier players who know how to utilize the current Dota 2 meta. When they pick their signature heroes, defeating this team becomes quite challenging.
MOUZ Form & Performance
MOUZ are one of the teams that made significant progress last season. Over the past six months, the team managed to rise from lower tiers to Tier-1.
MOUZ’s rise began at BLAST Slam IV. On the eve of the tournament, the team radically changed their roster by signing high-quality players. In the group stage, the team finished with a 7–4 record, unexpectedly securing wins over HEROIC, Team Liquid, and Team Spirit. In the Play-In, MOUZ defeated Team Aureus and advanced to the playoffs. In the quarterfinals, MOUZ beat Team Spirit, but in the semifinals they lost to Tundra Esports and were eliminated from the tournament, finishing in 3–4th place.
At PGL Wallachia Season 6, MOUZ were also not considered favorites and even played with two stand-ins. Despite this, the team demonstrated an unexpectedly high level of play. In the group stage, the team secured 3 wins and 1 loss, and in the playoffs reached the grand final through the lower bracket and defeated Team Spirit, becoming tournament champions.
At BLAST Slam V, MOUZ were already taken much more seriously. The team finished the group stage with a 7–4 record, defeated Yakult Brothers in the Play-In, and qualified for the playoffs. In the playoffs, MOUZ beat NAVI, but once again lost to Tundra Esports and finished the tournament in 3–4th place.
At DreamLeague Season 27, MOUZ performed below expectations. In the group stage, the team posted a 3–3 record and were eliminated from the tournament, finishing in 9–16th place.
The 2026 season for MOUZ began with DreamLeague Season 28: Western Europe Closed Qualifier and ESL One Birmingham 2026: Western Europe Closed Qualifier, successfully qualifying for the main stages of both tournaments.
Most popular MOUZ heroes
Here are the most picked and highest winrate heroes for MOUZ over the last 6 months:
- Tusk — 68 games — 70.59% winrate
- Snapfire — 53 games — 56.60% winrate
- Pudge — 48 games — 56.25% winrate
- Leshrac — 45 games — 64.44% winrate
- Tidehunter — 41 games — 63.41% winrate
- Juggernaut — 34 games — 70.59% winrate
- Mars — 34 games — 64.71% winrate
- Pugna — 33 games — 69.70% winrate
- Troll Warlord — 32 games — 59.38% winrate
- Nature's Prophet — 30 games — 70.00% winrate
This season, MOUZ have shown solid progress and proven capable of defeating strong teams.
Team Falcons vs MOUZ Head-To-Head
The teams have played each other 6 times, with Team Falcons winning 4 matches and MOUZ winning 2. The last match took place at DreamLeague Season 28: Western Europe Closed Qualifier (Online, Bo3), where MOUZ won 2-1. It is worth noting that matches between these teams do not follow identical scenarios, and although MOUZ are considered the lower-level team, in most cases they manage to take at least one map.
Best Pick For Match Team Falcons vs MOUZ
Considering the form of both teams, their results at Tier-1 tournaments, and their head-to-head meetings, it can be concluded that Team Falcons have higher chances of winning. Both teams started the tournament below expectations: Team Falcons hold a 3-3 record, while MOUZ are 1-5 and currently sit in last place in the standings. It is also worth considering that the match will take place early in the day, so the teams will be full of energy. In our opinion, Team Falcons will defeat MOUZ.
Betting Prediction: Team Falcons win.