Oh My God - Royal Never Give Up

Analysis and statistics

Match Context & Stakes

On May 2, 2025, Oh My God (OMG) will face Royal Never Give Up (RNG) in the LPL 2025 Split 2. Both teams are seeking to improve their standings after underwhelming performances in the previous split. This match is crucial for both squads to establish momentum early in the split.

Team Form Overview

Oh My God (OMG):

OMG's recent form has been concerning, with four consecutive losses:

• April 23, 2025: 0-2 loss to LNG Esports
• April 19, 2025: 0-2 loss to EDward Gaming
• April 9, 2025: 1-2 loss to LGD Gaming
• March 29, 2025: 0-1 loss to Top Esports

Their last victory was on March 29, 2025, against FunPlus Phoenix, with a 1-0 scoreline.

Royal Never Give Up (RNG):

RNG has also struggled, with five consecutive losses:

• April 28, 2025: 0-2 loss to LNG Esports
• April 22, 2025: 0-2 loss to LGD Gaming
• April 14, 2025: 1-2 loss to Ultra Prime
• March 28, 2025: 0-1 loss to Ultra Prime
• March 28, 2025: 0-1 loss to Anyone's Legend

Their last recorded win was on January 14, 2025, against FunPlus Phoenix, with a 3-1 scoreline.

Stat-Based Matchup Analysis

Over the past three months, both teams have exhibited subpar statistical performances:

Oh My God (OMG):

• Gold Per Minute (GPM): 1773.37
• Kills Per Minute (KPM): 0.3618
• Kill/Death Ratio (K/D): 0.8543
• Champion Damage Per Minute: 2365.95

Royal Never Give Up (RNG):

• Gold Per Minute (GPM): 1711.79
• Kills Per Minute (KPM): 0.3074
• Kill/Death Ratio (K/D): 0.6007
• Champion Damage Per Minute: 2276.21

Both teams have struggled in securing early objectives, with first blood, first dragon, and first baron rates at 0%. OMG holds a slight edge in GPM and KPM, indicating marginally better map control and aggression.

Market Evaluation & Betting Edges

The betting markets present the following odds:

• Match Winner - Twoway:

  • Oh My God: 2.05
  • Royal Never Give Up: 1.68

• Map Handicap:

  • Oh My God (-1.5): 3.8
  • Royal Never Give Up (+1.5): 1.22

• Total Maps:

  • Under 2.5: 1.85
  • Over 2.5: 1.85

Given both teams' recent struggles and closely matched statistics, the odds favoring RNG at 1.68 may not accurately reflect the current competitive balance. OMG's slight statistical advantage and recent head-to-head victories suggest potential value in backing OMG as the underdog.

Final Thoughts

While both teams have faced challenges, OMG's marginally better recent performances and statistical metrics provide a slight edge. The current odds offer potential value in favoring OMG, especially considering their underdog status.

Written on May 4, 2025 3:50 PM