forZe vs. SAW, Preview, & Prediction - Free 6/13 CS: GO

Brace for a breathtaking match as favorite forZe takes on SAW in the much anticipated consolidated final of the REPUBLEAGUE TIPOS Season 1 this Sunday.

forZe Team Stats and Latest Results

forZe is currently among the top 20 teams based on the global rankings. They have shown an excellent performance because this team was trailing at position 46th in April. At the same time, they have been involved in numerous tournaments where they have performed exceptionally well. They finished 3rd at the FunSpark ULTI 2020 Europe Final and were awarded $15,000. They also won ROG COLIZEUM Championship 2021 and Spring Sweet Spring 1. The prize for Spring Sweet Spring 1 winner was $44,000 and a spot at the LAN Sweet LAN 2022. They have won 6 consecutive matches and have a win rate of 65.2%.

Over the last 3 months, forZe has a clean record on Train (100.0%) and Ancient (100.0%). At the same time, they showed a good performance on Mirage (71.4%), Inferno (58.8%), Dust2 (50.0%), and Nuke (50.0%). The only map with a below-average execution is Overpass (46.7%). The lineup consists of almazer (1.03), FL1T (1.18), Jerry (1.06), zorte (1.11), and KENSI (1.04). The team coach (liTTle) has a win rate of 57%.

SAW Team Stats and Latest Results

SAW Team has had quite a hot and cold season this year because they were in position 25 in January, rose to position 21 before dropping again to position 36. Considering the events that they have been part of, there is still a cold and hot tempo. They won LVP Unity Spring Cup 2021 - BLAST Premier Qualifier in March and finished 2nd at the ESL Masters Spain Season 9. On the other side, they failed to win a single match at the Funspark ULTI 2021 Europe Regional Series 1 and lost to Heroic (2-0) at the BLAST Premier Spring Showdown 2021. In their last 8 matches, they won 4 and lost 4, including their last one against SKADE. The win rate stands at 61.8%.

Maps statistics over the last 3 months also reflect their cold-hot streak. They have never lost any match on Overpass (100.0%). They displayed above-average performance on Nuke (73.7%), Vertigo (70.6%), and Inferno (69.2%). On the other hand, they failed to impress on Dust2 (30.0%), Train (25.0%), Mirage (16.7%), and Ancient (0.0%). They have maintained one lineup since July 2020 which consists of arki (0.99), MUTiRiS (1.07), rmn (1.04), JUST (1.10), stadodo (1.06). The coach has a 56% win rate.

forZe vs. SAW H2H Record

This is a perfect definition of a derby because both teams have met on 19 occasions, where forZe has 8 wins while SAW holds a record 11 wins. At the same time, there have been 4 overtimes.

forZe vs. SAW Betting Preview

This is an interesting matchup you can’t afford to miss. On map statistics, forZe leads in Dust2, Mirage, and Train (they haven't lost in 5 matches). On the other hand, SAW hasn't lost in Overpass for the last 3 matches and leads in Nuke and Inferno. Besides, forZe won their last match against the competitor on Dust2 and Ancient. We predict forZe to win this match, based on the fact that they have an impressive form and global rankings but SAW won’t go down that easy, so an over 2.5 will come through.

The Pick: forZe to win/Over 2.5