The Eastern European regional qualification for TI 12, the Dota 2 World Championship, is gradually reaching the finish line. In the quarter-finals of the lower grid will play representatives of such teams as HYDRA and StoRm. The winner will go to the semi-finals and play at the end of today, and the loser will finish his participation in the qualifiers. The format of the match is bo3. Which of the participants of this match will be stronger? We will find out very soon.
In this betting tipNNEW you will find out how the participants of this match perform in the course of the current year, how they spent their previous professional tournament, as well as how this match will end.
HYDRA Uniforms
Kyrgios-based HYDRA started the playing year with a win at the EPL Winter Holidays 2022-2023, where they earned $2,500. The 9th-12th place European Pro League Season 6 did not bring the team any prize money. The 2023 DPC ranking season Long Sogpeg for HYDRA in DPC EEU 2023 Tour 1: Division II. After defeating all of their opponents, the team finished at the top of the standings, took home the $15,000 top prize and a slot in the Eastern Europe Division 1. The debut in the top 8 of the region was not so convincing for HappyDyurara and his teammates. Sixth place at the DPC EEU 2023 Tour 2: Division I brought $24,000 in prize money and a spot in the division. HYDRA were able to improve their position by one place at DPC EEU 2023 Tour 3: Division I, where they finished in fifth place.
The last tournament for the Kyrgyz team before qualifying for The International 2023 was Phygital Games 2023 Season 2. HYDRA were drawn into Group B, which they won 2-0, defeating Infamous and Thunder Awaken. This performance allowed them to start the play-offs stage with a semi-final match against Thunder Awaken. The Latin Americans failed to win the rematch, and HYDRA, with a 2:1 victory, advanced to the grand final of the competition. With two straight map wins against One Move, HYDRA won the championship and $19,023.15 in prize money.
Seeding for The International 2023 - Eastern Europe Qualifier put HYDRA in the quarter-finals of the top flight against UALEIKUMNIHAO, who Lil and team outlasted in a full bo3 series. In the semifinals, HYDRA Ledge and One Move went 0:2 and fell to the lower grid.
HYDRA recent results stats:
- Defeat by One Move with the score 0:2
- Victory over UALEIKUMNIHAO 2:1
- 2:0 win over One Move
- 2:0 win over Neon Esports
- 2:0 win over Thunder Awaken
StoRm uniforms
Previously, the StoRm squad was called Darkside. The team's first tournament under the new tag this year was Pinnacle Cup: Malta Vibes #2, where the team took 9th-16th place and earned $1,000 in prize money. The next local tournament StoRm participated in was Winline Insight Season 3, but a 5th-6th place finish left SoNNeikO and the team without earnings. DPC EEU 2023 Tour 3: Division II did not go well for StoRm. The team went 3-4, finishing in fourth place in a series of tiebreakers.
Before participating in the World Championship qualifiers, StoRm took part in the European Pro League Season 11. The online championship for the team started with the group stage, which the players finished in second place with a 4-3 record. In the play-offs StoRm defeated such opponents as MoneyMakers, Team Sexy and Level UP on their way to the grand finals. In the decisive match SoNNeikO and his teammates Ledge beat Team Sexy 2-3 to finish in second place, which brought the players $3,000 in prize money.
In The International 2023 - Eastern Europe Qualifier, the StoRm team is advancing to the bottom of the grid. First, the team defeated Matreshka 2:1, then outplayed Nemiga Gaming on two maps in a row.
Statistics of StoRm's latest results:
- 2-0 win over Nemiga Gaming
- Victory over Matreshka with the score 2:1
- 2:3 defeat to Team Sexy
- 2:0 win over Level UP
- 2:0 win over Team Sexy
Match History HYDRA - StoRm
The participants of this match have not played against each other in their current squads. HYDRA played against SoNNeikO and his team when they were still called Darkside in the DPC EEU 2023 Tour 2: Division I. At that time HYDRA won with a score of 2:0.
HYDRA vs StoRm predicted result
HYDRA are showing better achievements this year and are more successful against foreign teams. Let's bet on the victory of HYDRA team.
