Natus Vincere vs. OG Preview & Prediction- Free 6/15 CS: GO

The rivals will clash at the Group B opening match in the BLAST Premier Spring Final 2022 this Wednesday. The Blast Premier is the most explosive, engaging, and entertaining esports event in the world. It is a global circuit of events that deliver elite-level Counter-Strike and world-class entertainment for everyone. The prize pool of this matchup adds up to $1,000,000. Group Stage is composed of two groups of four teams playing in GSL format and all matches are played in the best-of-three series.

Natus Vincere Team Stats and Latest Results

Natus Vincere ranks #3 in the global ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 125 weeks. The Ukrainian team is currently on a 1-match losing streak and has managed 8 wins from its last 10 games. They have been invited to the BLAST Premier Spring Final 2022 tournament based on their performance at the Spring Groups 2022. Their last achievement was 2nd place in the 2022 PGL Major Antwerp tournament which ended on May 22, 2022, and earned $150,000. Natus Vincere has attained a win rate of 82.4% over the past 3 months.

Map win statistics over the last 3 months show excellent performance on Ancient (100.0%-win rate), Overpass (100.0%), Mirage (87.5%), and Dust2 (80.0%). On the flip-side, the team failed to impress on Inferno (50.0%) and Nuke (40.0%). Team members consist of s1mple (1.30 player rating), b1t (1.12), electroNic (1.16), Perfecto (1.01), and Sdy (1.06).

OG Team Stats and Latest Results

OG is ranked #24 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 19 weeks. The team is coming to this tourney on a 1-match losing streak and has managed 5 wins from its last 10 games. Its last match took place at Global Esports Tour Dubai 2022 on June 10, 2022, and OG lost to Ninjas in Pyjamas with a score of 2:0. Their last achievement was 17th place in the IEM Season XVI - Cologne tournament which ended on July 18, 2021, and received $4,500. Over the past 3 months, OG has attained a win rate of 50.0%.

Map performance over the past 3 months shows an impressive win rate on Inferno (100.0%) and Ancient (100.0%). On the other hand, they failed to impress on Overpass (50.0%), Vertigo (50.0%), Dust2 (33.3%), and Mirage (33.3%). The team roster has nexa (1.02 player rating), NEOFRAG (1.09), F1KU (1.12), degster (1.23), and flameZ (1.10).

Natus Vincere vs. OG H2H Record

Head-to-head has 7 matches. The advantage of these confrontations lies in Natus Vincere who has won 5 times and lost twice. Their last encounter was at the Swiss of the 2022 PGL Major Antwerp European RMR A on April 17, 2022, and Natus Vincere won 1:0.

Natus Vincere vs. OG Betting Preview

OG is yet to show any significant performance since the beginning of the year. Their last achievement was at the IEM Season XVI - Cologne tournament and received $4,500. On the other hand, Natus Vincere has been quite impressive and has featured in top tourneys such as ESL Pro League and PGL Major Antwerp. Map performance also shows that Natus Vincere leads in 5 maps while OG has an advantage in only 1 map.

The Pick: Natus Vincere to win.