Match Prediction: NiP - Heroic | CS2 (CS:GO)
ESL Pro League Season 19Heroic will face Ninjas in Pyjamas in Group D of the ESL Pro League Season 19 LAN Championship. The winner will advance to the semi-finals, while the loser will go down to the lower part of the grid. The format of the match is bo3. Which of the European clubs has a better chance of success? Let's find out.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match performed in the previous year, how they did in their previous professional tournament and how this match will end.
Heroic's uniforms
Whilst the Scandinavian team hasn't set records for tournament attendance in the past year, Heroic have clearly distinguished themselves with their first half performance. A 4th-6th place finish at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2023 secured the team a slot in the Spring Final, while a silver medal at the legendary Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2023 earned them $180,000. Also of note were second place finishes at BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023: European RMR B and Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2023. Heroic performed well at BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 and Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2023, taking 3-4th places and earning $100,000 in total. The BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2023 ended extremely well for Heroic. The team was able to take the win and earn $200,000. The 1-3rd place at BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2023 earned the team $27,500 and a slot in BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023. At Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023, TeSeS and his teammates finished in the top 6 of the tournament and earned $40,000. In the Single-Elimination meat grinder at Gamers8 2023 Heroic finished 3-4th in the standings, earning $80,000. But the failure at ESL Pro League Season 18, where the team took the last place, led to radical changes in the lineup. Stavn, jabbi and cadiaN went inactive, and Heroic's main roster was replenished with dupreeh. At the Roobet Cup 2023, the European team took 9-12th place without any prize money. Thunderpick World Championship 2023 ended with Heroic in 5th-8th place. And at BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023 the team finished in the top 6, earning $20,000. Heroic's playing season ended at BLAST Premier: World Final 2023, where the team didn't surprise its fans by finishing 7th-8th in the standings. Almost all of January 2024, kyxsan and his teammates were qualifying for PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B. And at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024 Heroic took 13th-16th places and will take part in BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024. The top 8 at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2024 secured $24,000 for the players. A similar result at PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR B rewarded Heroic with a trip to the Major Championship. The team then qualified for the Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2024 through the European qualifiers. At PGL Major Copenhagen 2024, Heroic finished in 12th-14th place in the standings, earning $20,000 in prize money. A top-8 finish at the Intel Extreme Masters Chengdu 2024 provided the players with another $6,000.
Heroic's previous professional event was the Esports World Cup 2024: European Open Qualifier. As a result of the draw for the European Open Qualifier for potentially the biggest event of the summer, the team faced brazylijski luz. The defeat with a score of 11-13 on the Ancient map ended Heroic's journey to EWC 2024.
Heroic's latest results stats:
- Defeat by brazylijski luz with a score of 11-13
- Defeat by G2 Esports with the score 0:2
- Victory over FURIA Esports with the score 2:1
- 2:0 win over 9z Team
- 8-13 defeat to Team Liquid
Ninjas in Pyjamas uniforms
The Ninjas in Pyjamas cybersports club had a poor season. The team didn't make any serious achievements at any major tournaments this year. At the Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2023 NiP finished in 13-16th place and earned $10,000, ESL Pro League Season 17 the team was limited to 17th-20th place, which is quite sad. Ninjas in Pyjamas' participation in Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2023 earned them 7th-8th place and $6,000 in prize money. The main tournament at the moment BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 ended with hampus and his teammates finishing in 9th-11th place. The teammate failed to qualify for the Legends stage and received a $20,000 consolation prize. NiP's qualification for Gamers8 2023 ended in the quarterfinals after failing to qualify. At BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2023, Ninjas in Pyjamas had a great performance, finishing in the top 3 of the championship. As a reward, the team earned $27,500 in prize money and a slot in BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023. 13-16th place at the Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2023 is hard to call a good result, for which the players received a consolation prize of $10,000. At Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023: European Qualifier NiP reached the semi-finals and finished their participation in the qualifiers on the fourth line of the standings. At ESL Pro League Season 18 the team showed nothing, taking only 21-28th place. NiP also failed to please their fans at CS Asia Championships 2023 and BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023, where they finished in last and penultimate place, respectively. Ninjas in Pyjamas kicked off 2024 by qualifying for the Intel Extreme Masters Chengdu 2024, where the team failed to achieve the desired result. The 9th-12th place at BLAST Premier: Spring Groups 2024 secured NiP a slot in BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024. The players also failed to qualify for PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: European RMR A, finishing in 15th-16th place. At BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024, Ninjas in Pyjamas finished in 9th-16th place in the standings and received $5,000 as a consolation prize. The players were also one step away from travelling to the ESL Challenger at DreamHack Summer 2024 and finished in 5th-6th place at the Skyesports Masters 2024, earning $26,250.
Previously, Ninjas in Pyjamas participated in the Esports World Cup 2024: European Open Qualifier. The European club's first opponent was 3DMAX. The victory with a score of 13-10 on the map Inferno allowed NiP to pass to the next round of qualification. But brazylijski luz became too difficult test for Ninjas in Pyjamas. The team Ledgeil with the result 8-13 and finished their participation in the qualification round.
Statistics of the last results of Ninjas in Pyjamas:
- Defeat by brazylijski luz with a score of 8-13
- 13-10 win over 3DMAX
- Defeat by OG with the score 0:2
- 0:2 loss to BetBoom Team
- 2-0 win over Gods Reign
Heroic - Ninjas in Pyjamas Match History
The participants of this rivalry have played against each other only once recently. In BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024 Heroic defeated Ninjas in Pyjamas 2-0 (Vertigo - 13-6, Mirage - 16-14).
Predicted result of Heroic vs Ninjas in Pyjamas matchup
Despite their recent qualification for EWC 2024, Heroic are performing better than their opponents. Let's bet on a win for the Heroic team.
Bookmakers & Statistics
Now, the majority of bookmaker companies believe in Heroic victory. Odds on them are equal to 1.126. According to bookmakers data, NiP are the outsider and odds on their victory amounts 5.841.
How did the participants perform in the last matches
Last Matches | NiP | Heroic |
5 matches (wins) | 2 | 3 |
10 matches (wins) | 5 | 6 |
Also it makes sense to remember the statistics of the matches between the teams. The teams played 26 matches with each other before. In these matches NiP won 13 times, Heroic active consisits of 13 wins.