European Pro League Season 34 · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
79%21%
probability at match start · final 2:1
NINPC's IRLloss 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.
VP.Prodigy
Axeoften banned
takizawa · 15 games
Ember Spiritoften banned
Serenada · 13 games
Shadow Shamansignature
JANTER · 13 games
Bounty Hunteroften banned
raregods · 11 games
Ringmaster
raregods · 11 games
Centaur Warrunneroften banned
takizawa · 10 games
Marsoften banned
takizawa · 10 games
Windrangeroften banned
raregods · 10 games
NPC's IRL
Axeoften banned
SkyLark · 2 games
Bristleback
Focus · 2 games
Jakirooften banned
SsaSpartan · 2 games
Silencer
SsaSpartan · 2 games
Tusk
Atoufix · 2 games
Abaddonoften banned
Focus · 1 game
Centaur Warrunneroften banned
SkyLark · 1 game
Disruptor
SsaSpartan · 1 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
592 picks · 926 bans
Tusk
540 picks · 416 bans
Centaur Warrunner
494 picks · 639 bans
Dragon Knight
493 picks · 654 bans
Shadow Demon
431 picks · 937 bans
Ember Spirit
391 picks · 648 bans
Mars
384 picks · 530 bans
Warlock
377 picks · 231 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)45% vs 33%
Hero pool strength55% VP.Prodigy
Head-to-head0 – 0
Model total79% VP.Prodigy
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 missed15:36
VP.Prodigy 65%NPC's IRL 35%
The model gave 65% on VP.Prodigy — the game was taken by NPC's IRL in 31:44.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Templar Assassincutie
ClinkzFocus
Largotakizawa
EarthshakerNande
Sand KingKatsura
JakiroSsaSpartan
DisruptorJANTER
TuskAtoufix
Shadow Demonraregods
Game 2prediction correct33:17
VP.Prodigy 68%NPC's IRL 32%
The model gave 68% on VP.Prodigy — the game was taken by VP.Prodigy in 38:28.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Clinkzcutie
GyrocopterFocus
Largotakizawa
InvokerNande
RubickKatsura
WeaverAtoufix
Ringmasterraregods
JakiroSsaSpartan
Shadow ShamanJANTER
Game 3prediction correct56:35
VP.Prodigy 66%NPC's IRL 34%
The model gave 66% on VP.Prodigy — the game was taken by VP.Prodigy in 45:19.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Abaddoncutie
ClinkzFocus
InvokerKatsura
Faceless VoidNande
Batridertakizawa
RingmasterAtoufix
Tinyraregods
TuskSsaSpartan
Shadow ShamanJANTER
Model check result
Model favoriteVP.Prodigy · 79%
Series resultVP.Prodigy 2:1
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 3