Next, let's take a look at the clash between Heroic and Ninjas in Pyjamas, which is scheduled for the quarter-finals of the lower Group A grid. Both teams will start their fight for the championship play-offs. The format of the match is bo3. Which of the participants has a better chance of success? Let's find out.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match have performed recently, how they did in their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Heroic uniforms
For almost the entire month of January 2024, kyxsan and his teammates have been 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. At Esports World Cup 2024: European Open Qualifier Heroic didn't last long, dropping out of qualification after the first match. The 21st-28th place at ESL Pro League Season 19 brought the team $7,000 in prize money. Heroic then finished 3-4th in the BetBoom Dacha Belgrade 2024 standings and were awarded $50,000. The team finished in 5th-6th place at the Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2024 to earn $10,000 in prize money. A 7th-8th place finish as part of YaLLa Compass 2024 provided the players with $8,000. Heroic finished in 9th-12th place as part of the BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2024, which earned the club $8,500 and an invitation to the BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2024. At the legendary Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024, the team took 17th-20th place and won a consolation prize of $4,500. The last place at BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2024 provided the players with $5,000 in prize money.
Heroic's previous professional championship was the Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2024: European Qualifier. The team received a direct invitation from the organisers to the closed qualifier, bypassing a series of open qualifiers. In the quarter-finals of the upper grid the team defeated Cloud9 with the result 0:2 and went to the losers' grid. There Heroic defeated Ukrainian club B8 with the score 2:0 (Anubis - 16-12, Dust 2 - 13-9) and advanced further in the net. The team then defeated Frenchmen from 3DMAX on two maps (Anubis - 13-11, Ancient - 13-3). In the semi-finals Heroic outplayed Fnatic in a full bo3 series (Anubis - 14-16, Mirage - 13-6, Dust 2 - 13-7). The final clash against Team Falcons ended with Heroic winning two maps in a row (Mirage - 13-9, Dust 2 - 13-6), which guaranteed the players a trip to Brazil for IEM Rio 2024.
Heroic's recent stats:
- A 2-0 victory over Team Falcons
- 2-1 win over Fnatic
- 2:0 win over 3DMAX
- 2:0 win over B8
- 0:2 defeat to Cloud9
Ninjas in Pyjamas uniforms
Ninjas in Pyjamas started 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. The team then failed to qualify for European qualification at Esports World Cup 2024. The 17th-20th place in the standings at ESL Pro League Season 19 earned Ninjas in Pyjamas $12,000 in prize money. NiP took 9th-12th place at RES European Series #4. Silver at YaLLa Compass 2024 added $56,000 to the club's coffers. The team then travelled to the FiReLEAGUE Global Final 2023, where they finished in 3rd-4th place and earned $7,000. A 5th-8th place finish at RES European Series #6 left NiP without prize money. The team then tried to qualify for the Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2024 European Open, but was unsuccessful.
The previous professional tournament for Ninjas in Pyjamas was BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2024. As a result of the draw, NiP's first and last opponent for the championship was AMKAL ESPORTS. A loss in the full bo3 series eliminated the team from BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2024 and provided the players with a $5,000 consolation prize.
Ninjas in Pyjamas recent results stats:
- A 1-2 loss to AMKAL ESPORS
- A 7-13 loss to Cloud9.
- 13-8 win over PARIVISION
- 19-17 win over FAVBET Team
- 13-4 win over Malpy
History of Heroic - Ninjas in Pyjamas matches
Since the beginning of this year the participants of this confrontation have played against each other four times. Both teams have two wins to their credit. Last time Heroic and Ninjas in Pyjamas met in early June at YaLLa Compass 2024. NiP players won on the Ancient map with a score of 13-10.
Predicted result of the match Heroic - Ninjas in Pyjamas
Taking into account the current playing form of the teams and recent results, let's bet on the victory of Heroic team.
