A battle of two big-name and extremely capable teams in the group stage of the ESL One Berlin Major 2023. Reigning world champions Tundra Esports will face OG, two-time champions of The International, in a bo2 match. Which of them has a chance to win, or will the teams play to a draw? Let's find out.
In this betting tourney, you'll find out how both teams have been performing in recent months, what their form is, and how this clash will end in a bo2 format.
Tundra Esports form
The participants in this match are united by their successful performance in the DreamLeague Season 19. The reigning world champions finished the first group stage in Group B with a score of 3-3-1. The squad went on to play the second group stage with a 4-3 result, Ledgewith Shopify Rebellion, Gaimin Gladiators and Team Liquid. In the semi-finals of the lower net, Tundra again played SR and Ledge or them 1-2. The Western European team earned $85,000 for their 4th place in the tournament.
At ESL One Berlin Major 2023 the team had already managed to draw with Team Spirit in Group B and also defeated Invictus Gaming 2-0. Yesterday, Tundra had a short day on the schedule. The International 2022 champions played against Shopify Rebellion. Tundra Esports won the first map without any problems in 27 minutes with a score of 33-8. On the second map, Arteezy and the team pulled themselves together a bit and tried to put up a fight against their opponent. But in the end the Tundra were able to double the score in the series in 43 minutes.
Tundra Esports latest results statistics:
- 2-0 win over Shopify Rebellion
- 2-0 win over Invictus Gaming
- 1-1 draw against Team Spirit
- Defeat vs Shopify Rebellion 1:2
- 2-0 win over beastcoast
OG Form
In the first group stage of DreamLeague Season 19, the OG squad were placed in Group B. The 2-4-1 result forced Yuragi and his teammates into a tiebreaker with Team Spirit and beastcoast. OG managed to keep their place in the top four. In the second group stage, the European team played with a 2-5 statistic, defeating only Shopify Rebellion and TSM. OG earned $52,500 for their 5th place finish at DreamLeague Season 19.
At this year's Major tournament, OG were already able to advance to first place in Group B, defeating Xtreme Gaming and Team SMG 2-0. Yesterday, Yuragi and team outplayed Talon Esports and tied the bo2 series with Team Spirit. Substitutes in the form of MinD_ContRoL and Kitrak were able to fit in nicely, and the squad itself shows a decent level of synergy.
Recent OG results statistics:
- 2-0 victory over Talon Esports
- 1-1 draw against Team Spirit
- 2-0 win over Xtreme Gaming
- Defeated Team SMG 2-0
- Defeat by Team Liquid 0:2
Tundra Esports vs OG match history
Since the teams are from the same region, Western Europe, they have quite a rich history of matches. Since the beginning of the year, Tundra Esports have played against OG 7 times. Sneyking and the team have won 6 duels and drawn 1.
Predicted match result of Tundra Esports vs OG
Statistically Tundra Esports should win this bo2 clash, but OG show a very good game with two stand-ins, so in this case it is worth betting on a draw.