Experts: G2 Should Not Face Trouble vs. ENCE at ESL Pro League Season 22

Experts: G2 Should Not Face Trouble vs. ENCE at ESL Pro League Season 22

On October 2, G2 Esports will take on ENCE in a Group Stage match at ESL Pro League Season 22 in CS2. According to the betting experts at BetBoom, the odds strongly favor G2’s roster led by Nikita “HeavyGod” Martynenko. 

The match is scheduled for 14:00 Moscow time, and will be played in a best-of-3 format.  Bookmakers list the odds at 1.22 for G2 to win, versus 4.40 for an ENCE victory.  If ENCE were to win, that bet would multiply the stake by 4.4 times. 

ESL Pro League Season 22 is taking place offline in Stockholm, Sweden from September 28 to October 12, featuring 24 teams competing for a $400,000 prize pool. 

Additional Context & Insights

Match Stakes & Format

This is a survival match in Stage 1: the winner will advance to the second group stage, while the loser will be eliminated. 

On HLTV, the match is marked as G2 vs ENCE in Stage 1, Swiss Round 5, BO3 format. 

According to betting analytics, G2 is heavily favored: depending on the source, their win probability is estimated at around 78%. 

Head-to-Head History

Across 15 past CS / CS2 contests, G2 has 9 wins vs. ENCE’s 6, with a combined map score of 21–17 in favor of G2. 

Over the past 12 months, the teams have faced off 4 times; both sides have won twice, with a map ratio of 5–5.

In betting terms, G2 tends to be the stronger side — which is reflected in the steep betting odds against ENCE.

Recent Developments & Other Eliminations

• Earlier in the tournament, ENCE was defeated by 3DMAX in Round 4, eliminating their chance to advance via that path. 

• Meanwhile, other teams such as Fluxo, HEROIC, and M80 have already been eliminated from the tournament. 

Absent Quotes & Observations

I searched through HLTV, Liquipedia, and major esports news outlets but found no direct public quotes from players or coaches specifically about this G2 vs ENCE match in ESL Pro League Season 22 (as of now). Neither G2 nor ENCE seem to have made public comments about this particular confrontation.