As part of the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 Elimination Stage for CS2, The Mongolz and HEROIC will compete for a spot in the Major's playoffs. In this article, we present a preview, overview, and analysis of the upcoming match.
Current Team Form
The Mongolz continue to show impressive results at S-tier tournaments, with an average rating of 6.8 over the last month, confirming their stability and high level of play. At the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024: Asia-Pacific RMR, the team confidently qualified. They managed to win 5 out of their last 5 matches against teams like MOUZ, G2, GamerLegion, MIBR, and Rare Atom. It's worth noting their victory over G2, which advanced the team to the match for a playoff spot.
HEROIC, with a rating of 6.5 at S-tier tournaments over the last month, also demonstrated excellent results at the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024: European RMR B. The team secured victories in 4 out of their last 5 matches, winning against FaZe, BIG, Passion UA, and NIP. The only loss was to BIG, but HEROIC remains a very dangerous opponent.
Map Pool
The Mongolz often ban Vertigo (39 times), indicating their reluctance to play on it. Depending on the opponent, they prefer to pick Ancient (26 times, win rate 65%), Mirage (23 times, win rate 65%), and Anubis (18 times, win rate 56%). The team shows the highest win rates on Dust2 (67%), Ancient (65%), and Mirage (65%).
HEROIC usually bans Inferno (33 times), which indicates their unpreparedness to play on it. Depending on the strengths and weaknesses of their opponents, they choose Ancient (22 times, win rate 59%), Anubis (19 times, win rate 53%), and Dust2 (16 times, win rate 63%). The team has the best win rates on Vertigo (67%), Dust2 (63%), and Mirage (60%).
- Mirage is The MongolZ's pick
- Ancient is HEROIC's pick
- Dust2 - decider
Prediction
Considering the current form of the teams and their strengths, the match between The Mongolz and HEROIC promises to be unpredictable. The Mongolz have recently been in great form, overcoming strong opponents like G2, which boosts confidence in their abilities. However, HEROIC also shows consistent results and, despite the loss to BIG, continues to perform well.
2:1 - The Mongolz
The Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 Elimination Stage started today and will run until December 15. This stage has gathered 16 teams who will compete for a spot in the playoffs to earn a large portion of the total prize pool of $1,250,000. You can find more information about the tournament and follow it here.
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