The end of a busy game day in the second group stage of DreamLeague Season 20, the online tournament that is the second part of the ESL Pro Tour Season 20 tournament series, with a clash between teams such as Evil Geniuses and Talon Esports. The format is bo3. Who will be stronger - South America or South East Asia? Let's find out.
After reading this betting tip, you will find out how the participants of the match spent their previous professional tournament, what successes they had in the first group stage of DreamLeague Season 20, as well as which team is the favorite of the confrontation.
Evil Geniuses uniforms
Before DreamLeague Season 20, Matthew and his team took part in the DPC SA 2023 Tour 3: Division I. There Evil Geniuses gave a great performance, finishing in the top 2 of Division I with a 6-1 stat and Ledge only to beastcoast. Beastcoast had a similar result, so the teams had to play a bo3 format tiebreaker for first and second place. EG won it 2-0. For winning the tournament, Metthew and the teammates earned $30,000 in prize money, 500 DPC points and a slot in the Bali Major 2023.
Evil Geniuses' performance in the first group stage of DreamLeague Season 20 can be described as extremely steady. It's hard to call it outstanding, but a 0-7-0 record has seen Matthew and his teammates finish fourth in Group A against the likes of Tundra Esports and Team Secret. The South American representatives won two bo1 matches in the tiebreaker for fourth place and moved on to the next stage of the tournament.
Evil Geniuses latest result statistics:
- 1-0 victory over Team Secret
- 1-0 win over Tundra Esports
- Tundra Esports 1-1 draw
- Draw against Talon Esports 1:1
- Draw against TSM 1:1
Talon Esports jerseys.
Prior to this tournament, Talon Esports played in the Southeast Asian first division, DPC SEA 2023 Tour 3: Division I. Their results can be described as unsatisfactory. The squad finished 4-3, losing to the likes of Bleed Esports, BOOM Esports and Execration. These statistics placed Talon in fourth place in the standings, which means 23savage and the team will miss the Major Championship in Bali. As a consolation, Talon Esports earned $26,000 and 100 DPC points.
Talon Esports put in a good performance in the first game stage of DreamLeague Season 20. As a result of the draw, 23savage and the team were placed in Group A. There, the Talon Esports team won one match against Team Liquid and drew six fights. This allowed them to share second place with PSG.LGD. Overall, the Southeast Asian representatives looked decent throughout the stage.
Talon Esports latest results statistics:
- 1-1 draw with PSG.LGD
- 1-1 draw against Evil Geniuses
- 1-1 draw vs Team Spirit
- 1-1 draw against TSM
- Defeated Team Liquid 2-0
Evil Geniuses - Talon Esports match history
Since the beginning of this year, Evil Geniuses and Talon Esports have played two duels. Both took place within the Major tournaments. In Lima, the teams played out a draw, and in Berlin, Evil Geniuses defeated Talon Esports 2-0.
Predicted result of the Evil Geniuses vs Talon Esports match
On the one hand Evil Geniuses show a weaker game in this tournament than their current opponents. But on the other hand, Evil Geniuses has generally managed to outplay Talon Esports. The players will have the full three maps at their disposal, so let's bet on Evil Geniuses to win.