Vitality vs Evil Geniuses Preview and Predictions: Fall Groups 2023

Two teams who had experienced contrasting fortunes last season will meet in the Vitality vs Evil Geniuses Fall Groups 2023 matchup

IEM Rio 2023 and Paris Major 2023 champions Vitality return to action as they take on North American giants Evil Geniuses in their Fall Groups 2023 opener. Evil Geniuses have a team full of promising youngsters, who have come through the organization’s academy team, they face a formidable task as they gear up to compete against one of the most dominant teams currently in the world. Vitality, therefore, take the CSGO betting favorites mantle in this one. 

Vitality

Dan “apEX” Madesclaire and company could have made it three S-tier titles in a row following their Paris Major and IEM Rio success. Heroic, however, avenged their IEM Rio Grand Final loss with a remarkable win over the French powerhouse in the BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2023 Grand Final.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4rF92eF62w

Players

Dan “apEX” Madesclaire

• HLTV Rating: 1.00
• Impact Rating: 1.06
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 68.4%
• Average Damage Round: 77.7
• Kills Per Round: 0.70

Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut

• HLTV Rating: 1.32
• Impact Rating: 1.44
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 75.2%
• Average Damage Round: 87.6
• Kills Per Round: 0.84

Shahar “flameZ” Shushan

• HLTV Rating: 1.12
• Impact Rating: 1.15
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 72.0%
• Average Damage Round: 79.1
• Kills Per Round: 0.71

Emil “Magisk” Reif

• HLTV Rating: 1.07
• Impact Rating:1.11
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 72.7%
• Average Damage Round: 79.4
• Kills Per Round: 0.71

Lotan “Spinx” Giladi

• HLTV Rating: 1.12
• Impact Rating: 1.10
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 71.5%
• Average Damage Round: 77.9
• Kills Per Round: 0.73

Most Kills

Map 1: ZywOo

Map 2: flameZ

Map 3:

Most Assists

Map 1: Spinx

Map 2: Spinx

Map 3: 

Most Deaths

Map 1: ZyWOo

Map 2: flameZ

Map 3: 

Evil Geniuses

Evil Geniuses ushered in a new era in their CSGO history by promoting four players from their academy side, EG Black, in a bid to bounce back from a disappointing season. The lack of experience in the roster makes them somewhat of a Dark Horse in the tournament. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHp54eU8ExM

Players

Timothy “autimatic” Ta

• HLTV Rating: 1.07
• Impact Rating: 1.12
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 71.3%
• Average Damage Round: 79.3
• Kills Per Round: 0.74

Paytyn “junior” Johnson

• HLTV Rating: 1.13
• Impact Rating: 1.09
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 72.0%
• Average Damage Round: 72.1
• Kills Per Round: 0.72

Colby “Walco” Walsh

• HLTV Rating: 1.01
• Impact Rating: 1.05
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 68.1%
• Average Damage Round: 73.0
• Kills Per Round: 0.65

Jeorge “Jeorge” Endicott

• HLTV Rating: 1.10
• Impact Rating: 1.10
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 71.9%
• Average Damage Round: 78.7
• Kills Per Round: 0.70

Jadan “HexT” Postma

• HLTV Rating: 1.08
• Impact Rating: 1.10
• Kill/Assist/Survived/Traded: 70.9%
• Average Damage Round: 76.1
• Kills Per Round: 0.69

Most Kills

Map 1: junior

Map 2: junior

Map 3: 

Most Assists

Map 1: Jeorge

Map 2: Jeorge

Map 3: 

Most Deaths

Map 1: junior

Map 2: Jeorge

Map 3: 

Vitality vs Evil Geniuses Predictions: Fall Groups 2023

We predict Vitality to beat Evil Geniuses by 2-0. 

Vitality vs EG Head to Head Record 

Vitality 0-0 EG

Vitality vs Evil Geniuses Maps 

• Overpass
• Mirage
• Inferno 

EG vs Vitality Score 

• Map 1: Vitality to win by +8<
• Map 2: Vitality to win by +7<
• Map 3:

Evil Geniuses vs Vitality First Blood 

Map 1: flameZ

Map 2: Walco

Map 3: 

Vitality vs EG Most First Kills

Map 1: ZyWOo

Map 2: flameZ

Map 3: 

EG vs Vitality Top Fragger

ZyWOo

Vitality vs Evil Geniuses Most Clutches

ZyWOo

Evil Geniuses vs Vitality Most Utility Damage

Walco

Vitality vs Evil Geniuses Most Plants

Vitality

Vitality vs Evil Geniuses Most Defuses

Evil Geniuses

Fall Groups 2023 Vitality vs Evil Geniuses Match Links

• Twitch
• YouTube

Vitality vs EG Match Time

July 13, 2023 – 09:00 ET/08:00 CST/06:00 PT