The last bout in the first stream of Group A matches in the Play-In stage at the Riyadh Masters 2023 stunnet clash of South and North America. Execration and TSM will try to earn their first win in the current stage. The format of the match is bo2. Does anyone have a chance of success, or will the match end in a draw? Let's find out.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match are performing in the current year, how they did in their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
Execration Form
Execration can be classed as one of the top 3 teams in South America. The squad has performed consistently in the region's first division and have 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 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.
TSM's uniform
The American squad is also among the strongest teams in their region. In the DPC 2023 ranking season, TSM won DPC NA 2023 Tour 1: Division I and DPC NA 2023 Tour 2: Division I, and finished in third place at DPC NA 2023 Tour 3: Division I. They also won the DPC NA 2023 Tour 1: Division I Major and the DPC NA 2023 Tour 2: Division I Major. The performance at the first two Major events did not show the competitiveness of TSM compared to other world top teams. 13-14th place at Lima Major 2023 and 17th-18th place at ESL One Berlin Major 2023 is hardly a good result. The team also took part in previous ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 2023 tournaments, namely DreamLeague Season 19. Whitemon and the team managed to make it to the second group stage and finish on the eighth line of the standings, earning $37,500.
And DreamLeague Season 20 was the previous championship in which TSM participated. There the team demonstrated not the best results. The draw of the first group stage determined TSM in Group A. Statistics 0-6-1 did not allow the team to pass to the second group stage. 13-14th place at DreamLeague Season 20 allowed TSM to earn $15,000.
Statistics of TSM's recent results:
- A 0-2 loss to Team Liquid.
- A 1-1 draw with PSG.LGD.
- A 1-1 draw with Evil Geniuses.
- 1:1 draw with Talon Esports
- A 1-1 draw with Tundra Esports.
Execration - TSM Match History
Since the beginning of this year, Execration and TSM have played against each other four times. Three matches have been played to a draw, and once TSM won the match.
Predicted result of the match Execration - TSM
Both teams are not characterised by a high level of play, although they occupy decent places in their region. Let's bet on a draw in the match.
