Imperial vs. Finest Preview & Prediction- Free 6/08 CS: GO

The opponents will play their first match of the group stage in the Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022 tournament this Wednesday. Pinnacle Cup Championship is an offline tournament featuring the eight best teams from Europe battling it out for a total prize pool of $250,000. The event is organized by Black Molly Entertainment and sponsored by Pinnacle GRID. The group stage matches are played in the GSL format Bo3 format but the opening matches are Bo1.

Imperial Esports Team Stats and Latest Results

Imperial Esports is ranked #14 in the global ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 103 weeks. The Brazilian team is coming to this tournament on a 3-match losing streak and has also managed 4 wins from its last 10 games. The team won the IEM Dallas 2022 South America Closed Qualifier in April. Nevertheless, they failed to impress at both the PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Challengers Stage where they came 6-8th and IEM Dallas 2022 where they lost all their first 2 games and finished 13-16th. Over the past 3 months, the team has attained a win rate of 59.4%.

Map performance over the past 3 months shows excellent performance on Overpass (90.0%), Inferno (78.6%), and Dust2 (55.6%). At the same time, they managed an average performance on Mirage (50.0%) but were dismal on Nuke (33.3%) and Vertigo (14.3%). Their current line-up has boltz (1.12 player rating), VINI (1.09), FalleN (1.10), fnx (0.93), and fer (1.21).

Team Finest Stats and Latest Results

Team Finest currently ranks #29 in the global ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 1 week. The Swedish team has made impressive progress over the past 1 month and moved 42 positions in the world ranking. The team won its last 6 matches and has managed 7 wins from its last 10 games. The team won the Pinnacle Cup IV and was awarded $80,000. They are also part of the ongoing Elisa Invitational Spring 2022 and has won all its first 2 matches.

The team's best-played maps over the past 3 months include Nuke (100.0%-win rate), Mirage (80.0%), Inferno (71.4%), Dust2 (63.6%), and Vertigo (53.8%). On the flip-side, the team failed to impress on Ancient (40.0%), and Overpass (30.0%). Their current line-up consists of twist (1.02 player rating), PlesseN (1.07), kreaz (1.06), shokz (1.09), and anarkez (1.13).

Imperial Esports vs. Team Finest H2H Record

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Imperial Esports vs. Team Finest Betting Preview

This is a tough match to bet on. At the moment, Team Finest has a 6-match win streak while Imperial Esports has a 3-match losing streak. Nevertheless, Imperial Esports has quite an impressive roster which, makes it difficult for the rivals to get it smooth in the upcoming duel. Finest has a slight advantage on the maps because they have an advantage on 4 maps while Imperial leads on 3. We will ride with Team Finest in this upcoming game.

The Pick: Finest to win.

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