PSG Talon vs MAD Lions KOI Prediction: who will turn out to be stronger?

Prediction for the match between PSG Talon and MAD Lions KOI which will take place on October 4. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

PSG Talon

PSG Talon, the top team in the PCS region, began their appearance at Worlds 2024 with a play-in stage, entering the tournament as favorites. However, their path proved to be a difficult one. In the first match against paiN Gaming, they unexpectedly lost the first map, but managed to pull themselves together and won the series 2:1. In the qualification match PSG suffered a defeat against MAD Lions (1:2), which forced them to play a decisive match against 100 Thieves. Thanks to their well-coordinated play and excellent realization, PSG Talon won a solid 2:0 victory, and Juan Maple Yi-Tan, who showed great performance, was named MVP.

PSG Talon have been dominating the Pacific region for a long time, especially after the PCS merged, bringing together the best teams in Japan and Oceania. They had a strong showing in 2024, finishing second at the Spring Split and reaching the playoffs at MSI, where they lost to Bilibili Gaming in the decisive fifth game. Over the summer, the team again showed their skills, losing only one match in the PCS finals against Fukuoka SoftBank HAWKS. Veterans Huang Maple Yi-Tang and Yu JunJia Chun-Chia remain key players for the team, providing stability. However, PSG Talon expectedly lost to Hanwha Life Esports in the first match of the Swiss stage of Worlds 2024, confirming the need to further improve their game to compete against the strongest teams in the world.

MAD Lions KOI

Riot Games arena in Berlin, thanks to their frequent matches in the LEC. Although they were not considered the favorites, the team showed their strength in the play-in stage. First, they scored a clean 2:0 victory over Viking Esports, the second team of VCS, and then sensationally defeated PSG Talon, the first team of PCS, 2:1, which allowed them to qualify for the Swiss stage.

The team's teammate, Alvaro Fernandez Alvaro del Amo, who was named the MVP of the match for his play on Rell and Alistar in the deciding game, particularly stood out. However, in the Swiss stage, the level of the opponents is much higher and the play-in seems like an easy test in comparison. In the first match of the Swiss stage, MAD Lions Koi expectedly lost to one of the strongest teams in China, Bilibili Gaming, showing that they will have to seriously raise their level of play to keep fighting in the tournament.

Expert Betting Tips

PSG Talon players were close to success in the face-to-face confrontation with European Lions, but failed to bring the duel to its logical victory. But do not think that today we are waiting for a repeat of the fight of a week ago. The best PCS team intends to take revenge.