BIG vs Sprout

BIG ranked #39 from Germany are clashing against team Sprout ranked #28 also from Germany in the United Masters League Season 2 that has 16 teams competing for the prize pool of $90,000. This tournament is played online, and this is the best of 3 quarter-final type of match.

Map performance in the last three months for BIG: Dust2 is at 75,0% win rate on eight played maps - WIN/TIE/LOSS - 6/0/2, Mirage 66,7% on 15 played maps 10/0/5, Nuke 58,8% on 17 played maps 10/0/7, Overpass 57,1% on seven played maps 4/0/3, Inferno 33,3% on 12 played maps 4/0/8, and Train with 22,2% win rate on nine played maps 2/0/7.

They played 20 maps during December and won nine; in other words, they played 11 matches and won five. In November, they played 25 maps and won 15, converted, they played 11 games and won seven. In October, they played 23 maps and won 12; in other words, they played nine games and won four.

Map highlights in the previous three months for Sprout: Dust2 is at 72,4% win rate on 14 played maps WON/DREW/LOST - 10/0/4, Nuke 58,3% on 12 played maps 7/0/5, Mirage 57,1% on 14 played maps 8/0/6, Overpass 54,5% on 11 played maps 6/0/5, Train 50,0% on eight played maps 4/0/4, Inferno 308% on 13 played maps 4/0/9, and Vertigo with 0,0% win rate on only one played map 0/0/1.

They played 17 maps in December and won nine, converted, they played seven matches and won four. In November, they played 19 maps and won 11; in other words, they played nine games and won five. During October, they played 38 maps and won 19, converted, they played 13 games and won six.

OK, so BIG finished as 1st during the Group play with three played matches, 105 rounds won, 71 rounds lost, which is +34 round difference and 3-0 score. Sprout, on the other hand, finished as 7th with five games played, +138 round difference. The winner here will play against the winner of Illuminar VS HAVU, so it will be interesting to see who progresses further. 1st place in this tournament offers $50,000, which is quite a lot, so you can expect great matches here. Head-to-head these two teams played two games, and the score is 1-1. I will go with Sprout to win here with a small bet.

Good luck to all who bet, and don't forget to gamble responsibly!