Let's continue the breakdown of the Seeding Decider stage matches at The International 2024. The next match will be a clash between Cloud9 and 1w Team for seeding in the upper or lower play-offs. The format of the match is bo3. Will C9 be able to continue pleasing their fans? 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, and how this match will end.
Cloud9 Uniforms
Cloud9 returned to the professional Dota 2 scene on the 21st of July this year by buying the roster from Entity. The new C9 roster has successfully qualified for a number of major championships this year. However, at the tournaments Fishman and his teammates played with mixed success. It is worth noting the performance at the Riyadh Masters 2024, where ex-Entity took 9-12th places and earned $100,000.
The previous and the only professional tournament for Cloud9 this year was FISSURE Universe: Episode 3. According to the results of the group stage draw, C9 fell into Group B. The club started with a defeat from Team Spirit on two maps in a row. The team managed to outplay G2.iG with a 2:0 score in the match. The decisive match against Team Falcons ended in a 0:2 defeat for Cloud9. The 5th-6th place in the standings left the players without prize money.
At The International 2024 Cloud9 got into Group B. In the first match the team defeated G2.iG. The second match day started for C9 with a draw against Tundra Esports, after which the players defeated Talon Esports. This performance ensured the players the first place in Group B and the right to choose their opponent for the next stage.
Statistics of Cloud9's latest results:
- A 2-0 win over Talon Esports
- A 1:1 draw with Tundra Esports.
- A 2-0 win over G2.iG
- 0:2 defeat to Team Falcons
- 2:0 win over G2.iG
1w Team uniforms
1w Team have only recently appeared on the professional Dota 2 scene. In February, the organisation signed Klim Sani4, a mix of Russian and Belarusian players. For 1w Team DreamLeague Season 22 is the debut tournament on the professional scene. The 15th-16th place provided the players with $10,000 in prize money. Then the team failed a number of qualifiers for major tournaments, and the 7th-8th place at the 1win Series Dota 2 Spring did not bring 1w Team the desired earnings. Fourth place at the Dota2 World Invitationals added another $6,000 to the coffers. The club's first championship is European Pro League Season 18, for which the team won the $10,000 grand prize. 1w Team got to TI 13 thanks to their victory at The International 2024: Eastern Europe Closed Qualifier. Although the team was one step away from qualifying for Elite League Season 2 through the qualifiers, they received an invitation from the organisers. Fourth place at the 1win Series Dota 2 Summer provided the players with another $5,000. The main achievement of the organisation now is the silver medal in Elite League Season 2, which brought 1w Team $120,000 in prize money.
The previous professional tournament that 1w Team participated in was CCT Series 3. The team was invited directly to the play-offs of the event, bypassing the group stage. First 1w Team defeated Passion UA on two maps in a row and went to the semi-finals of the winners' bracket, where they defeated DMS in a full bo3 series. In the final of the top grid 1w Team defeated AVULUS with a score of 2:0. However, in the grand final of the tournament the team lost to AVULUS in a rematch with a score of 2:3. The silver medal added $10,000 to the team's coffers.
Upon arrival at The International 2024 1w Team were placed in Group A. In the first match, the team Ledgeil Gaimin Gladiators, but then drew with Heroic. Also, the players did not reveal a winner in the confrontation with Xtreme Gaming. The 0-2-1 statistics ensured 1w Team the third place in their group.
Statistics of the last results of 1w Team:
- A draw with Xtreme Gaming with a score of 1-1
- Draw with Heroic with the score 1:1
- Defeat by Gaimin Gladiators with the score 0:2
- Defeat by AVULUS with the score 2:3
- Victory over AVULUS with the score 2:0
Match History Cloud9 - 1w Team
The participants of this confrontation have not played against each other on the professional stage before.
Predicted result of the match Cloud9 - 1w Team
The favourite for this match is Cloud9 team due to their better results in recent times and successful passage through the group stage. Let's bet on the victory of Cloud9 team.