Match of the day: Team Spirit is the favorite in the match against Team Liquid for reaching the playoffs of EWC 2026

Today, July 15, another participant in the playoffs of the Esports World Cup 2026 for Dota 2 will be determined. Experts have named the favorite in the confrontation of the second round of the survival stage of the tournament.

• Team Spirit victory - 1.40;
• Team Liquid victory - 2.95.

Team Spirit approaches the match as favorites after a confident performance in the group stage of EWC 2026. The team did not lose a single series, defeating Vici Gaming, REKONIX and Team Nemesis, and also finishing the match against PARIVISION with a score of 1-1. Team Liquid, in turn, started the tournament unstable. The European team finished the group stage with one win, one loss and several draws, but in the first round of the survival stage they were able to beat Xtreme Gaming with a score of 2-1. Now the team will have to meet one of the main contenders for victory in the tournament.