ACL X ESL Challenger China · BO3
result vs predictionEEExcel Esportsloss 1:2
series probability
18%82%
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.
Excel Esports
Batrider
Hara · 5 games
Tinyoften banned
生死 · 5 games
Dragon Knightoften banned
ButterflyEffect · 4 games
Linaoften banned
ButterflyEffect · 4 games
Clockwerk
RedPanda · 3 games
Lion
Hara · 3 games
Lycanoften banned
Manic · 3 games
Morphlingoften banned
Manic · 3 games
Yakult Brothers
Clockwerk
天命 · 25 games
Phoenixoften banned
天命 · 19 games
Tinyoften banned
Emo · 18 games
Beastmasteroften banned
zeal · 17 games
Magnussignature
zeal · 17 games
Pucksignature
Emo · 17 games
Storm Spiritsignature
Emo · 17 games
Batrider
BoBoKa · 15 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.
Tiny
451 picks · 674 bans
Jakiro
421 picks · 414 bans
Phantom Assassin
350 picks · 726 bans
Bristleback
328 picks · 628 bans
Dragon Knight
313 picks · 521 bans
Muerta
312 picks · 187 bans
Beastmaster
303 picks · 596 bans
Warlock
295 picks · 272 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)53% vs 49%
Hero pool strength63% Yakult Brothers
Head-to-head0 – 0
Model total82% Yakult Brothers
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 correct31:34
Excel Esports 30%Yakult Brothers 70%
The model gave 70% on Yakult Brothers — the game was taken by Yakult Brothers in 56:12.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MedusaManic
Phantom Assassinflyfly
LeshracButterflyEffect
RazorEmo
Mars生死
Bristlebackzeal
WindrangerCatYou
RingmasterOli
SilencerRedPanda
Nyx AssassinPyw
Game 2prediction missed53:13
Excel Esports 29%Yakult Brothers 71%
The model gave 71% on Yakult Brothers — the game was taken by Excel Esports in 1:03:13.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Queen of PainButterflyEffect
Medusaflyfly
TinyManic
LeshracEmo
Tidehunter生死
Dark Seerzeal
SilencerRedPanda
RikiPyw
TechiesCatYou
RingmasterOli
Game 3prediction correct14:32
Excel Esports 32%Yakult Brothers 68%
The model gave 68% on Yakult Brothers — the game was taken by Yakult Brothers in 46:34.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
SvenManic
Templar Assassinflyfly
LeshracButterflyEffect
Dark Seerzeal
Tidehunter生死
Monkey KingEmo
RingmasterCatYou
MuertaPyw
SilencerRedPanda
Night StalkerOli
Model check result
Model favoriteYakult Brothers · 82%
Series resultYakult Brothers 1:2
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 3