Dota 2 Champions League 2021 Season 5 · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
38%62%
probability at match start · final 1:2
The prediction was locked in using data as of the match start: hero winrates, form and head-to-head were computed only from games before it began. This is how the model's honest accuracy is verified.
Teams' go-to heroes · 6 months
Who plays what and how often they win. "Signature" — from 6 games with a 60%+ winrate: such a pick statistically raises the win chance.
B8 Esports
Shadow Demonsignature
[T]SA · 25 games
Linasignature
[T]SA · 24 games
Void Spiritoften banned
Dendi · 24 games
Monkey Kingoften banned
Watson · 23 games
Tidehunteroften banned
Limitless · 13 games
Lunaoften banned
Watson · 11 games
Lycansignature
Limitless · 11 games
Mirana
Davai · 11 games
Khan
Tidehunteroften banned
pJonn · 12 games
Batrideroften banned
pJonn · 11 games
Marssignature
pJonn · 9 games
Tinysignature
Dodren · 9 games
Morphlingoften banned
layme · 8 games
Ember Spiritoften banned
Dodren · 7 games
Terrorbladesignature
layme · 7 games
Troll Warlordoften banned
layme · 7 games
Patch meta · 3 months
The most picked heroes of the pro scene and their winrate. Picking a meta hero adds points to the team in the model.
Tidehunter
260 picks · 371 bans
Mars
259 picks · 319 bans
Monkey King
248 picks · 559 bans
Void Spirit
230 picks · 245 bans
Lion
223 picks · 105 bans
Lina
220 picks · 452 bans
Pangolier
213 picks · 269 bans
Tiny
208 picks · 272 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)45% vs 48%
Hero pool strength53% B8 Esports
Head-to-head3 – 0
Model total62% Khan
Prediction by game vs result
Probabilities were locked in using statistics as of the match start: the draft was assessed by hero comfort, counter-picks and late-game potential. We compare against the actual result.
Game 1prediction correct19:47
B8 Esports 45%Khan 55%
The model gave 55% on Khan — the game was taken by Khan in 40:25.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Phantom Assassinv1olent-
Svenlayme
DawnbreakerActor
Storm SpiritPikachu
Void SpiritDendi
Marschshrct
Banevelheor
Liongoddam
43% · 107 games
GrimstrokeAoharide
Game 2prediction missed35:11
B8 Esports 44%Khan 56%
The model gave 56% on Khan — the game was taken by B8 Esports in 27:09.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Medusav1olent-
Phantom Assassinlayme
ViperDendi
Tidehunterchshrct
BrewmasterActor
Storm SpiritPikachu
Weavervelheor
Liongoddam
56% · 49 games
BaneAoharide
Game 3prediction correct12:39
B8 Esports 42%Khan 58%
The model gave 58% on Khan — the game was taken by Khan in 37:21.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Medusav1olent-
Terrorbladelayme
MarsActor
Ember SpiritPikachu
PuckDendi
Night Stalkerchshrct
Enchantressvelheor
Shadow Demongoddam
47% · 60 games
BaneAoharide
Model check result
Model favoriteKhan · 62%
Series resultKhan 1:2
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 3