The DreamLeague Season 21 group stage is in full swing. European club Entity will play against Talon Esports, representing Southeast Asia, as part of Group A. The format of the match is bo2. Which of the participants will be stronger? We will find out very soon.
In this betting tipNNEW you will find out how the participants of this match are performing this year, how they did in their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Entity's uniform
This year, the European team Entity has noticeably surrendered its position and perform far from the best. First the team finished in fourth place at DPC WEU 2023 Tour 1: Division I and went to Lima Major 2023 where they finished in 5th-6th place, earning $25,000 and 200 DPC points. A fourth place finish at BetBoom Universe: Episode I - Comics Zone earned an additional $5,000. The team went on to finish in sixth place in Division 1 for two consecutive rounds, one step away from relegation to Division 2. On the ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 2023 Entity's achievements did not shine as well. DreamLeague Season 19 ended for Fishman and the team on the 15th-16th place, the team did not even pass the first group stage, earning $10,000. The team had a similar result at DreamLeague Season 20. At the Riyadh Masters 2023, the Entity team performed poorly, finishing in 17th-20th place and receiving a consolation prize of $50,000.
Entity's previous professional tournament was the regional qualification for The International 2023 in Western Europe. Entity played their first match at The International 2023 - Western Europe Qualifier against Nigma Galaxy. Winning the full bo3 series secured Fishman and his teammates a place in the semifinals of the upper grid. Entity then defeated Team Secret 2-0 to advance to the World Championships. A two map win over Luna Galaxy secured Fishman and his teammates a trip to Seattle for The International 2023.
Entity made it to DreamLeague Season 21 in Group A. In their first match, Entity drew with Shopify Rebellion before sensationally defeating Team Liquid 2-0. On the second game day Entity Ledgeili Tundra Esports.
Statistics of Entity's latest results:
- 0:2 loss to Tundra Esports
- A 2-0 win over Team Liquid
- A 1-1 draw with Shopify Rebellion
- A 2-0 win over Luna Galaxy
- 2:0 win over Team Secret
Talon Esports uniforms
Talon Esports started the 2023 year by participating in the M. Invitational 2023 where they finished fourth and earned $5,000. Third place at the DPC SEA 2023 Tour 1: Division I earned the first DPC points, $27,000, and a trip to Lima, Peru. Before the first Major tournament of the season, 23savage and crew won the BTS Pro Series Season 14: Southeast Asia for $16,000. At Lima Major 2023, Talon Esports sensationally won bronze and $75,000 in prize money. This performance made it clear that Talon can trouble the big name teams this year and are focused on results. A win at DPC SEA 2023 Tour 2: Division I also earned the team a slot at the second Major event of the season. An 11th-12th place finish at DreamLeague Season 19 secured the players $20,000. At ESL One Berlin Major 2023, Talon Esports finished in the top 8 of the tournament and were able to earn $12,500 and additional DPC points. DPC SEA 2023 Tour 3: Division I was the last event of the DPC season for 23savage and his teammates, as fourth place prevented them from travelling to Bali. Therefore, Talon Esports was left to finish the tournaments of ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 2023 series. In DreamLeague Season 20, the representatives of Southeast Asia took the fourth place and received $85,000 as a reward. During the season, the Thai squad managed to earn 1120 DPC points, which was enough for a direct invitation to The International 2023.
Prior to participating in DreamLeague Season 21, Talon Esports travelled to Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, where they competed at the Riyadh Masters 2023. This is the final tournament of the ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 2023 series. Due to their success in previous championships, Talon Esports made it straight into the group stage, skipping the Play-In stage. 23savage and team made it to Group B, where they finished fourth with a 3-2-2 statistic. This was good enough to qualify for the top set of play-offs. Talon Esports started the final stage with a 2-1 win over Quest Esports. In the semifinals of the top set, Team Liquid became too much of a challenge for them. A 1-2 defeat sent Talon Esports into the losers' bracket. In the quarter-finals of the lower set Talon defeated 9Pandas by two maps in a row and advanced to the semi-finals where Gaimin Gladiators were waiting for them. A sensational win over the reigning three-time Major champions in a full bo3 series put Talon Esports into the final of the lower grid. But Team Liquid were still no match for 23savage and crew. After losing 2-0, Talon Esports finished in third place at the Riyadh Masters 2023 and earned a record $1,700,000 in prize money for the organisation.
According to the results of the draw for DreamLeague Season 21, Talon Esports was placed in Group A. First 23savage and Team Ledge beat Tundra Esports 0:2, and then lost to 9Pandas with a similar result. Next, the Thai team played a draw with Team Liquid.
Talon Esports recent results stats:
- A 1-1 draw with Team Liquid
- A 0-2 loss to 9Pandas.
- A 0:2 loss to Tundra Esports.
- 0:2 defeat by Team Liquid
- 2:1 win over Gaimin Gladiators
Entity vs Talon Esports Match History
Entity and Talon Esports have played against each other only once this year. In Lima Major 2023, Talon Esports won with a score of 2:0.
Predicted result of the Entity vs Talon Esports matchup
Despite not the most successful Long Corner of the group stage, Talon Esports show a better game than their opponents. Let's bet on the victory of Talon Esports.
