We haven’t had a top tier CS:GO event in a little while now. ESL One Cologne 2020 features many of the world’s best CS:GO teams competing in four regions (North America, Europe, Oceania and Asia).
The event started on Tuesday (August 18th) and will run until Sunday, August 30th 2020.
A total of 32 teams are competing across the four regions and there’s $500,000 up for grabs.
All of the matches are being played online and will be streamed live on our website. There are plenty of matches on the schedule daily right now, as teams fight for a spot in the ESL One Cologne playoffs.
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Best ESL One Cologne CS:GO Betting Sites
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eSports bettors can bet on match winner or map handicap full match betting markets.
For most of the matches, there are various betting markets for map 1, map 2 and map 3. For instance, bettors can wager on pistol round winner props, whether a map will need overtime and much more.
One of the best reasons to check out PNXBet for all of your eSports needs is that they release the betting odds early for matches. They already have odds up today for matches next Wednesday, so you can get your bets down early before any market moves make the odds worse.
Top ESL One Cologne North American Teams
Evil Geniuses are the best team from the North American region. They have jumped out to a 2-0 start with wins against Triumph (2:0) and Team Liquid (2:0). Evil Geniuses will play in the NA semifinals next Friday and there’s a good chance that they win the $65,000 first place prize in the NA region.
There toughest competition is going to come from Chaos eSports Club who have qualified for the SF out of Group A. These are the two teams most likely to play in the ESL One Cologne NA Final.
The final will take place on Saturday, August 29th 2020 – watch the action here in our eSports streaming center.
Top ESL One Cologne European Teams
The European region is deep and there are 16 teams competing in two brackets. The top four teams from Group A and Group B will earn a spot in the playoffs, which begin Thursday, August 27th 2020.
Sprout has already qualified out of Group A after defeating OG (2:1). Astralis is the first team that has qualified out of Group B with a win against Team Vitality (2:0). Astralis is one of the best teams in the European region, but there’s a lot of top CS:GO teams competing in this event.
Natus Vincere (Na’Vi) are likely the top contender to win the ESL One Cologne EU region. They’re one of the more consistent teams, making them a great bet at PNXBet this month.
Fnatic are another top CS:GO team that should feature in the playoffs next week.
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