Match Prediction: Monte - OG | CS2 (CS:GO)
Global Esports Tour Rio de Janeiro 2024The representatives of the European region, namely Monte and OG, did not start their performance at the Global Esports Tour Rio de Janeiro 2024 in the best way. Thus, the teams will determine the first participant who will leave the LAN-tournament. The format of the match is bo3. Will the Ukrainian team be able to continue their participation? We will find out very soon.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match performed during the previous year, how they spent their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Monte's form
The Monte squad started the previous year by participating in various online tournaments and qualifying for bigger and bigger tournaments. The Ukrainian team in the first half of the year successfully passed a number of qualification tournaments at BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023. In parallel, Monte became champions of European Pro League Season 6, CCT West Europe Series #2, ESL Challenger League Season 44: Europe and CCT Central Europe Series #5. Combined, these four wins earned the players $75,000. Before travelling to Paris for the only Major tournament of the season, Monte took silver at CCT Central Europe Series #6 and won CCT West Europe Series #3 for an additional $33,000 in prize money. On the international stage, Monte were able to make a name for themselves by finishing in the top 8 of the BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023. The club was awarded $45,000 in prize money. The trip to the Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023 ended in 9-12th place in the standings and $16,000 in prize money. The Ukrainian club spent the rest of the summer in online championships from CCT and Pinnacle, regularly finishing in the top 4. The end of September was remembered by fans of the team for their performance at ESL Pro League Season 18, where the team managed to take 3-4th place in the standings and earn $50,000. Monte also won silver at Roobet Cup 2023 and finished in the top-4 of Thunderpick World Championship 2023, adding $100,000 to the team's coffers. The first LAN tournament won for Woro2k and his teammates was the ESL Challenger at DreamHack Winter 2023. The season ended with Monte finishing in 3-4th place at ESL Challenger at DreamHack Atlanta 2023, which provided the players with $10,000 in prize money. At the beginning of 2024 the Ukrainian team went to Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2024, where they took 9-12th place in the standings. As a reward Monte earned $16,000. A win at RES Eastern European Masters: Spring 2024 secured the team a slot in BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024. A 12th-14th place finish at PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B prevented Monte from going to the Major tournament. A place in the top-12 at RES European Series #1 left the Ukrainian club without prize money. Monte played at BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024, where they finished on the 5th-8th lines of the standings and earned $7,500.
Earlier Monte took part in ESL Challenger Jonköping 2024: European Closed Qualifier. The debut did not turn out to be the most successful, as the team Ledge defeated Ninjas in Pyjamas in a full bo3 series. In the first round of the lower grid the Ukrainian team defeated GamerLegion with the result 2:1 (Mirage - 12-16, Overpass - 13-11, Vertigo - 13-10) and reached the quarter-finals of the Closed Qualifier. There Woro2k and team outplayed Apeks on two maps (Ancient - 13-9, Mirage - 13-4) and became one step closer to the final qualification. But in the semifinals of the lower grid Monte lost to Metizport with a score of 1-2, losing their chance for a trip to the LAN tournament.
Monte's first opponent at the Global Esports Tour Rio de Janeiro 2024 was paiN Gaming. The defeat with the score 14-16 deprived the Ukrainian club of the right to make a mistake.
Statistics of Monte's latest results:
- Defeat by paiN Gaming with the score 14-16
- Defeat by Metizport with the score 1:2
- Victory over Apeks with the score 2:0
- 2:1 win over GamerLegion
- 1:2 defeat by Ninjas in Pyjamas
OG Form
The current core of the OG squad was formed in the middle of last year, and the first significant test for the team was a disappointing performance at Gamers8 2023: Last Chance Qualifier. A 10th-12th place finish at BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2023 earned the players a $5,666 consolation prize and a slot at BLAST Premier: Fall European Showdown 2023. The trip to Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023 finished in 13th-16th place in the standings, with OG receiving $10,000 as their reward. The team also failed to qualify for Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023 and Thunderpick World Championship 2023. OG made appearances at BLAST Premier: Fall European Showdown 2023 and Roobet Cup 2023. At both tournaments, the team finished in 5th-8th place and earned a combined $10,000 in prize money. In the new year, k1to and his teammates began their journey in qualifying for PGL Major Copenhagen 2024. On their second attempt, the OGs qualified for the European open qualifiers. At PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European Qualifier A the team took seventh place and got a slot in the European RMR tournament. 13-16th place at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024 earned OG $5,000 and an invitation to BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024. At PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B, OG failed, finishing in 12th-14th place. As a result, the team did not go to Denmark for the first Major tournament. At BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024, OG finished in 3-4th place in the standings.
OG had previously competed at the Skyesports Masters 2024. The team started their performance with a loss to Aurora Gaming on two maps in a row. The European club, as a result, went to the first round of losers. The victory in a fairly equal full bo3 confrontation (Ancient - 11-13, Anubis - 13-10, Vertigo - 13-11) with ENCE allowed the team to rehabilitate and pass to the quarterfinals of the lower grid. There, OG defeated Ninjas in Pyjamas 2-0 (Vertigo - 19-17, Overpass - 13-4). In the semi-finals, k1to and his teammates beat BIG 2-1 (Anubis - 19-17, Vertigo - 8-13, Ancient - 13-5). OG then defeated BetBoom Team with a similar score (Mirage - 13-3, Vertigo - 11-13, Ancient - 13-4) and advanced to the Grand Final of the competition. The team's last opponent was Aurora Gaming. After losing 1-3, OG won the silver medal at the tournament and earned $70,000 in prize money.
The legendary European tag started its performance at the Global Esports Tour Rio de Janeiro 2024 with a 4-13 loss to MIBR. This is how the collective fell to the bottom of the net.
OG's recent results stats:
- 4-13 defeat to MIBR
- 1-3 loss to Aurora Gaming
- 2-1 win over BetBoom Team
- 2:1 win over BIG
- 2:0 win over Ninjas in Pyjamas
Monte - OG Match History
The participants of this rivalry have played against each other only once recently. In Roobet Cup 2023, Monte defeated OG 2-0 (Mirage - 13-5, Anubis - 13-7).
Predicted result of the Monte vs OG matchup
Monte have made it to the LAN Championship for the first time in two months and clearly do not intend to leave the tournament so quickly. In addition, the team has experience of beating OG. Let's bet on the victory of Monte.
Bookmakers & Statistics
Now, the majority of bookmaker companies believe in OG victory. Odds on them are equal to 1.882. According to bookmakers data, Monte are the outsider and odds on their victory amounts 2.123.
How did the participants perform in the last matches
Last Matches | Monte | OG |
5 matches (wins) | 3 | 3 |
10 matches (wins) | 5 | 6 |
It will also be necessary to mention the history of face-to-face meetings between the opponents. The participants in the battle before the meeting played 1 matches with each other. In these battles Monte got 1 victories while OG managed to take 0 matches.