The first day of the Play-In stage at the Riyadh Masters is gaining momentum. In Group A the next match will be a Stunet match with the participation of representatives of South America and Western Europe. Execration will play against Team Liquid. The format of the match is bo2. Do Execration have a chance? Let's find out.
After reading this betting tip, you will find out how the participants of the match perform during the current season, what results they showed in the last tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Execration
Execration are one of the top-3 teams in South America. The team has consistently performed in the first division of the region and managed to travel to all three Major events this season. At DPC SEA 2023 Tour 1: Division I the team won a convincing victory and went to Lima Major 2023, where they finished in 15th-16th place. By the way, Execration demonstrated the same result at ESL One Berlin Major 2023, where they got there thanks to the silver medal in DPC SEA 2023 Tour 2: Division I. The team later took the third place. Later the team took the third place at DPC SEA 2023 Tour 3: Division I. From the tournaments of third-party operators Execration participated only in DreamLeague Season 19. There Carlo and his teammates were one step away from getting into the second group stage. The team failed to get two wins in the bo1 tiebreaker series and finished in fifth place in the group with the statistics 1-4-2. 9th-10th place in the tournament brought Execration $25,000 in prize money.
Execration's last professional championship to date was Bali Major 2023. The draw for the group stage placed the team in Group A. There, the team failed to pick up a single win in the bo2 series, finishing in eighth place in the group with a 0-5-3 record. After a poor performance, Execration finished in 15th-16th place at the Major event and went home with nothing.
Execration's recent stats:
- A 1-1 draw with Team Spirit.
- A 1:2 loss to Team Aster.
- A 1-1 draw with Tundra Esports.
- 1:1 draw with Blacklist International
- A 1-1 draw with Shopify Rebellion.
Team Liquid's form
Team Liquid are having a great season at the regional level, but at the international level they proudly wear the title of the second team in the world. Why is that? It's quite simple. During the DPC 2023 ranking season, Team Liquid won DPC WEU 2023 Tour 1: Division I and DPC WEU 2023 Tour 2: Division I, and finished in fourth place at DPC WEU 2023 Tour 3: Division I. But at Major and ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 2023 tournaments, with the exception of DreamLeague Season 20, the team is consistently second behind Gaimin Gladiators. Before travelling to Bali Major 2023, Insania and his teammates had already won silver at such tournaments as Lima Major 2023, DreamLeague Season 19, and ESL One Berlin Major 2023. In total, Liquid players have already managed to earn $571,000 in prize money this year. The team has also already secured a slot at The International 2023, the Dota 2 World Championship, with 2150 DPC points and a top spot in the rankings.
The last tournament for Team Liquid was the recently concluded Bali Major 2023, where the team made it to the top 4 at the DPC WEU 2023 Tour 3: Division I. The final tournament was the Bali Major 2023. As a result of the group stage draw, Nisha and the team were placed in Group B. Liquid won it convincingly, not losing a single bo2 series and finishing with a 4-4-0 record. Thus, the silver medallists of the previous two Major events got into the winner's bracket of the play-offs. Their first opponent in the quarter-finals was PSG.LGD. The famous Chinese club put up a worthy resistance, but Team Liquid defeated them by advancing to the semi-finals, where Tundra Esports were already waiting for them. The reigning champions of The International defeated their European counterparts 2-0 and sent Liquid to the bottom of the grid. There, Insania and team outplayed 9Pandas and Quest Esports in tight matches, and won a rematch against Tundra in the lower grid finals. The grand final of the tournament was once again a clash between Gaimin Gladiators and Team Liquid. Liquid at the end of bo5 series could only win one card out of five. The second place at Bali Major 2023 earned the team $100,000 and 550 DPC points.
Statistics of Team Liquid's recent results:
- 1:3 loss to Gaimin Gladiators
- A 2-0 win over Tundra Esports
- A 2-1 win over Quest Esports.
- 2:1 win over 9Pandas
- Defeat by Tundra Esports 0:2
Match History Execration vs Team Liquid
Execration and Team Liquid have played against each other twice since the beginning of this year. Both matches were won by Insania and his teammates.
Predicted result of the match Execration - Team Liquid
Team Liquid are now the second strongest team in the world, while Execration do not shine anywhere but South America. Let's bet on a win for Team Liquid.