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19:56, 23.05.2025

On May 24, 2025, at 15:30 UTC, Aurora Gaming will face off against Team Liquid in the DreamLeague Season 26 Stage 2 - Group Stage. This best-of-3 match is set to be an intriguing encounter as both teams aim to advance in this prestigious tournament. We have analyzed the statistics and the current form of the teams to make a prediction for the match outcome. Watch the match here.
Current form of the teams
Aurora Gaming
Aurora Gaming has been performing moderately, with a winrate of 43% overall and 35% in the recent month. They have accumulated earnings of $177,500 over the last six months, placing them at 11th in the earnings ranking. Their recent form has been inconsistent; they have a win, a loss, and two draws in their last five matches. Notably, they secured a victory against Team Liquid in their recent encounter on May 20, 2025, with a 2-0 scoreline. However, they suffered a defeat against BetBoom Team on May 23, 2025. Visit Aurora Gaming’s team page.
Team Liquid
Team Liquid, on the other hand, has shown a slightly better form with a recent month winrate of 44%. They are on a two-match winning streak, having defeated OG.LATAM and BOOM Esports in their latest matches. Their overall earnings for the last six months are significantly higher at $1,005,000, ranking them 3rd. Despite a recent loss to Aurora Gaming, Team Liquid remains a formidable opponent with a strong roster. Visit Team Liquid’s team page.
Most Frequent Picks
In professional Dota 2, intelligent hero drafting is essential to building a winning strategy. The current meta heavily shapes hero selections, dictating team playstyles and tactical approaches.
Aurora Gaming
Hero | Pick | Winrate |
Tiny | 14 | 50.00% |
Ringmaster | 13 | 76.92% |
Magnus | 11 | 54.55% |
Storm Spirit | 9 | 66.67% |
Ancient Apparition | 8 | 50.00% |
Team Liquid
Hero | Pick | Winrate |
Tiny | 10 | 60.00% |
Sand King | 8 | 62.50% |
Jakiro | 7 | 57.14% |
Ancient Apparition | 7 | 57.14% |
Silencer | 7 | 57.14% |
Most Frequent Bans
Bans are just as critical — teams focus on removing their opponents’ strongest and most reliable heroes. Recent trends highlight a focus on targeting top-tier meta picks, giving teams a strategic edge from the very start of the draft.
Aurora Gaming
Hero | Bans |
Templar Assassin | 28 |
Beastmaster | 18 |
Keeper of the Light | 14 |
Bristleback | 13 |
Pangolier | 10 |
Team Liquid
Hero | Bans |
Bristleback | 36 |
Monkey King | 14 |
Beastmaster | 12 |
Sand King | 11 |
Jakiro | 11 |
Head-to-Head
In their recent head-to-head encounters, Aurora Gaming and Team Liquid have been evenly matched. Aurora recently defeated Team Liquid 2-0 on May 20, 2025. However, Team Liquid had previously bested Aurora in March 2025, winning two matches 2-1. Historically, Team Liquid has had the upper hand, but Aurora’s recent victory could indicate a shift in momentum. Check out their last match.
Match Prediction
Based on recent performance and head-to-head statistics, Aurora Gaming is predicted to win this match with a score of 2-1 against Team Liquid. Aurora’s recent victory over Team Liquid and their competitive form in DreamLeague Season 26 suggest they have the edge. However, Team Liquid’s overall stronger earnings and recent victories indicate they will put up a tough fight, making this a closely contested series.
Prediction: Aurora Gaming win 2:1
Match odds:
Odds provided by Stake and are current at the time of publication.
DreamLeague Season 26 will take place from May 19 to June 1, 2025, with a prize pool of $1,000,000. You can follow news, schedules, and results of the tournament on the DreamLeague Season 26 page.
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