ESL One Birmingham 2026 · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
69%31%
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.
Team Spirit
Hoodwinksignature
rue · 32 games
Jakirooften banned
Panto · 32 games
Tusk
rue · 31 game
Marssignature
Collapse · 25 games
Ringmastersignature
rue · 25 games
Slardarsignature
Collapse · 23 games
Centaur Warrunnersignature
Collapse · 21 game
Pucksignature
Larl · 19 games
Xtreme Gaming
Warlock
xNova · 29 games
Primal Beastsignature
Xxs · 28 games
Marsoften banned
Xxs · 22 games
Phoenix
xNova · 22 games
Shadow Demonsignature
fy · 22 games
Tusk
fy · 22 games
Jakirooften banned
xNova · 21 game
Tinyoften banned
NothingToSay · 21 game
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.
Jakiro
679 picks · 856 bans
Tiny
580 picks · 597 bans
Tusk
500 picks · 430 bans
Warlock
484 picks · 337 bans
Shadow Demon
426 picks · 1125 bans
Ember Spirit
404 picks · 698 bans
Shadow Fiend
403 picks · 1030 bans
Mars
394 picks · 625 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)49% vs 49%
Hero pool strength53% Team Spirit
Head-to-head4 – 3
Model total69% Team Spirit
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 correct24:19
Team Spirit 62%Xtreme Gaming 38%
The model gave 62% on Team Spirit — the game was taken by Team Spirit in 42:05.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
AlchemistYatoro
GyrocopterAme
Primal BeastCollapse
PuckNothingToSay
SlardarLarl
MarsXxs
JakiroPanto
Tuskfy
Lionrue
PhoenixxNova
Game 2prediction missed16:34
Team Spirit 59%Xtreme Gaming 41%
The model gave 59% on Team Spirit — the game was taken by Xtreme Gaming in 41:40.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
SniperLarl
SpectreAme
LifestealerYatoro
BrewmasterXxs
MarsCollapse
LeshracNothingToSay
Ancient ApparitionPanto
Spirit Breakerfy
Dark Willowrue
DazzlexNova
Game 3prediction missed28:46
Team Spirit 59%Xtreme Gaming 41%
The model gave 59% on Team Spirit — the game was taken by Xtreme Gaming in 1:13:17.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MorphlingYatoro
BeastmasterAme
PangolierCollapse
SlardarXxs
Void SpiritLarl
Sand KingNothingToSay
PhoenixPanto
Hoodwinkfy
Lionrue
VenomancerxNova
Model check result
Model favoriteTeam Spirit · 69%
Series resultXtreme Gaming 1:2
Series predictionmissed
Accuracy by game1 of 3