MIBR vs. Movistar Riders Preview & Prediction- Free 7/05 CS: GO

The opponents will clash at the upper bracket round of 16 in the IEM Cologne 2022 Play-In tournament this Tuesday. This is one of the most awaited tournaments and is organized by ESL, the world's largest esports company (the great provider of world-class CS: GO tournaments around the globe). The prize pool of this tournament adds up to $28,000. The Playoff matches are played in a double-elimination format. The opening matches are Bo1 while the remaining matches Bo3.

MIBR Team Stats and Latest Results

Made in Brazil (MIBR) is ranked #20 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 15 weeks. The Brazilian team lost its last 2 matches and has managed 6 wins from the last 10 games played. The team’s last match took place at the ESL Challenger Valencia 2022 tournament on July 02, 2022, and MIBR lost to Rare Atom with a score of 0:2. Considering the team’s performance in past events, they finished 9-12th at the IEM Dallas 2022, 7-8th at the Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022, and 1-4th at the ESL Pro League Season 16 Conference. The team has attained a win rate of 53.1% over the past 3 months.

The team’s best-played maps include Dust2 (61.5%-win rate), Nuke (54.5%), and Overpass (54.5%). MIBR managed an average performance on Inferno (50.0%) and Ancient (50.0%) but was dismal on Vertigo (42.9%) and Mirage (40.0%). The team line-up has chelo (1.15 player rating), JOTA (1.19), exit (1.08), Tuurtle (1.06), and brnz4n (1.01).

Movistar Riders Team Stats and Latest Results

Movistar Riders ranks #18 in the world ranking and has been among the top 30 teams for 36 weeks. The Spanish team has 4 consecutive wins at the moment and has managed a win rate of 50.0% over the past 3 months. The team has been invited to the ongoing IEM Cologne 2022 Play-In based on the ESL world ranking. Riders last achievement was 1st place in the ESL Challenger DreamHack Valencia 2022 tournament which ended on July 03, 2022, and received $50,000. Since the beginning of the year, the team has played 43 matches and won 6 out of its last 10 games.

Map win statistics over the past 3 months show an impressive win rate on Nuke (66.7%) and Mirage (55.6%). Nevertheless, the team failed to impress on Vertigo (50.0%), Ancient (42.9%), Inferno (37.5%), and Overpass (28.6%). Team members consist of alex (1.09 player rating), mopoz (1.05), DeathZz (1.00), SunPayus (1.16), and dav1g (0.90).

MIBR vs. Movistar Riders H2H Record

Head-to-head has 2 matches between the rivals and Movistar Riders has won all the matches. Their last encounter was at the group stage of the 2022 ESL Challenger at DreamHack Valencia on July 01, 2022, and the riders won 1:0.

MIBR vs. Movistar Riders Betting Preview

Movistar Riders is currently on a 4-match win streak while MIBR lost its last 2 games. A comparison of their map performance shows that MIBR leads on Dust2, Inferno, Overpass, and Ancient while Movistar Riders has an advantage on Mirage, Nuke, and Vertigo. In our opinion, we believe the “Riders" are still in shape and will win.

The Pick: Movistar Riders to win.

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