LGD Gaming have already made some noise on the first game day, while beastcoast are in the middle of the standings in Group C. The second game day of The International 2023 will determine the teams that will advance to the play-offs, as well as those that will leave the tournament. The format of the match is bo2. Will LGD Gaming continue their winning streak? 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.
LGD Gaming uniforms
The LGD Gaming squad continues to be on the decline in their playing form, while still being a strong regional player. LGD Gaming are the strongest representative from China in 2023, having however bid farewell to the Esports division of PSG. The year started for NothingToSay and the team with a win at DPC CN 2023 Tour 1: Division I, where they earned $30,000, and a trip to Lima Major 2023, where the Chinese took 9th-12th place in the standings, leaving them with no prize money. Back in China, LGD Gaming won silver at DPC CN 2023 Tour 2: Division I and earned an additional $28,000. At ESL One Berlin Major 2023, the Chinese club repeated the result of the tournament in Lima and went home empty-handed. Back in the region, LGD's season ended with a win at DPC CN 2023 Tour 3: Division I, as well as $30,000 in prize money, DPC points, and a trip to Bali Major 2023. In between, NothingToSay and his teammates participated in the DreamLeague Season 20 online tournament, the second instalment of the ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 2023 tournament series. There, the Chinese won bronze and earned $120,000. At the Bali Major 2023 LGD Gaming managed to finish in the top 6 and received additional ranking points and $25,000 in prize money.
Before participating in The International 2023, LGD Gaming travelled to Saudi Arabia, where they played at the Riyadh Masters 2023, the largest LAN championship with a prize pool of $15,000,000. The organisers invited the Chinese club to the group stage, so NothingToSay and team did not compete in the Play-In Championship. In Group A LGD Gaming performed with 2-3-2 statistics, defeating such teams as Evil Geniuses and OG, and got into the tiebreaker series. The fifth place in the group ensured the team's passage to the lower set of play-offs. In the first round of the play-offs LGD Gaming Ledge and Quest Esports on two maps in a row and left the tournament, taking 9-12th place in the standings. This result brought the players $300,000 in prize money.
The Chinese club made it to The International 2023 thanks to 1284 DPC points scored during the season. This was enough to take sixth place in the international ranking. According to the results of the draw, the Chinese club was placed in Group C. LGD Gaming won their first match at TI 2023 against Gaimin Gladiators. Next, NothingToSay and team defeated nouns.
LGD Gaming recent results stats:
- A 2-0 win over nouns
- 2:0 win over Gaimin Gladiators
- Defeat by Quest Esports with the score 0:2
- 0:1 defeat to 9Pandas
- A 1-1 draw with Quest Esports.
beastcoast uniforms
Peruvians from beastcoast Long Sogpeg started this professional season with a win at the DPC SA 2023 Tour 1: Division I, which earned the players $30,000 in prize money. The BTS Pro Series Season 14: Americas Regional ended with beastcoast finishing fourth in the standings and an additional $3,000 in prize money. The trip to Lima Major 2023 was unsuccessful for the representatives of South America. The 9th-12th place left the team without an award. The team also won the DPC SA 2023 Tour 2: Division I, which allowed them to go to the Major tournament in Berlin. Before that, beastcoast secured sixth place at DreamLeague Season 19, a tournament in the ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 2023 series. At the ESL One Berlin Major 2023 beastcoast were also unsuccessful and were one of the first to drop out of the tournament. Second place at DPC SA 2023 Tour 3: Division I brought the team $28,000 in prize money. 9th-10th place at DreamLeague Season 20 allowed beastcoast to earn another $25,000. The trip to Bali Major 2023 was the most successful of all three Major tournaments this season. The team managed to finish in the top 8, earn DPC points and a consolation prize of $12,500. At the Riyadh Masters 2023, a major LAN tournament in Saudi Arabia, beastcoast finished in 17th-20th place and earned $50,000.
The previous professional tournament for beastcoast was the BetBoom Dacha. The Peruvian club got there thanks to a direct invitation from the tournament organisers. Beastcoast started their journey in Group B. The team defeated Nigma Galaxy, Ledgeil Gaimin Gladiators and drew with 9Pandas. This performance forced the Peruvians to play a bo1 tiebreaker against 9Pandas, which they won. This is how the team made it to the play-offs stage. A defeat to Team Secret on two maps in a row sent beastcoast to the bottom net. In the quarter-finals, the Peruvians outplayed their counterparts from Evil Geniuses with a score of 2:1. The semifinal match against TSM ended in a 0:2 defeat for beastcoast. Fourth place earned Stinger and the team $12,500.
At the end of the ranking season beastcoast earned 1040 DPC points and took ninth place in the rankings, which earned them an invitation to The International 2023. Beastcoast played two draws against nouns and Virtus.pro on the first match day of the group stage.
Statistics of beastcoast's latest results:
- A 1-1 draw with Virtus.pro
- A 1:1 draw with nouns.
- 0:2 defeat to TSM
- 2:1 win over Evil Geniuses
- 0:2 defeat to Team Secret
History of matches LGD Gaming - beastcoast
Since the beginning of this year the participants of this match have not played against each other in professional matches.
Predicted result of the match LGD Gaming - beastcoast
LGD Gaming are still happy with their game. The same can be said about beastcoast, but the team plays at its own level and clearly does not claim high places in the tournament. Let's bet on the victory of LGD Gaming.
