FLY proceed to dominate the LCS Spring Cut up, however a three-way battle is rising behind them: who’s the most effective among the many three? Let’s break down crucial matches of week 4 in our LCS Weekly Preview.
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EG and 100T direct battle in LCS Superweek 4
EG vs 100T – Wednesday fifteenth 23:00 CET
100T and EG will face off within the first match of week 4. Each are 4-2 however their most up-to-date outcome are the other: EG beat their direct rival C9, whereas 100T obtained demolished by the most effective group within the LCS FlyQuest.
This collection goes to be essential for each groups, as each are nonetheless hoping they will attain FLY within the standings. Given how dominant FLY has been to date, three losses within the standings will doubtless vanish all hopes of changing into the primary seed on the finish of the break up.
Even when 100T misplaced to FLY, they’re nonetheless trying like a stable group, particularly now that it’s a bot-centric meta. Busio and Doublelift have been performing as much as the expectations (and possibly one thing extra).
EG are additionally taking part in round their bot aspect much more, however in comparison with 100T, their injury carry is jojopyun, having 31.2% of the group’s whole injury output. If Bjergsen can neutralize jojopyun, then 100T can have larger possibilities of beating EG.
That stated, we predict EG is barely favored main into the collection simply because they’re going on blue aspect, which they’ve been undefeated to date. If 100T had the aspect choice, although, then they might in all probability be favored.
Predictions: EG 51% | 100T 49%
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TL vs C9 – Saturday 18th 01:00 CET
Whereas EG and 100T are going to have their direct battle, C9 goes to have a chill weak, dealing with DIG, IMT, and TL. The primary two must be simple matches for C9, however the final one goes to be trickier.
Workforce Liquid have been going up and down, with some well-played matches but additionally horrible performances. The overall sentiment appears to be that TL nonetheless haven’t found out a method to play the sport. Each CoreJJ and Summit would wish to play sturdy aspect, nevertheless it’s inevitable that taking part in for one would sacrifice the opposite. Fixing this situation will doubtless take a while.
C9, alternatively, are far more balanced in how they wish to play. They’re additionally one of many few groups which can be prepared to sturdy aspect Fudge when having favorable matchups. This will probably give them an amazing draft edge within the close to future when playoffs come round.
We’ll see whether or not C9 may mess around their bot lane for the reason that meta is much more bot-centric. Berserker has lined extra of a supportive position to date however finally, he can even should step up and take the carry position. If he can pull it off, then C9 goes to be much more full in comparison with different groups and probably make them the second-best group within the league.
Given the evaluation, it’s fairly apparent that the favorites on this match are C9. That stated, TL can have the possibility to see how far they’re away from the highest 4 and determine an answer to their flawed playstyle.
Predictions: TL 42% | C9 58%
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