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Paper Rex vs DRX Odds and Predictions – May 9th
- Paper Rex is riding a 4 game winning streak.
- DRX started the season well, but have split wins and losses recently.
- The matchup will be closer than expected.
The community is more than ready to witness what might be the most significant fixture in the APC region this season, as DRX will look to push back into older form against a red hot Paper Rex, in the VCT 2025 Pacific Stage 1 Playoffs. This lower bracket match, which is a best of 3, is super important for both organizations as they fight to stay in the tournament. Stay up to date on VALORANT rumors and odds thanks to our expert esports tips!
Looking for consistency
Teamwork, aim, vibes. Everything clicked!@ZynX_vlrt @Athan_vlrt @Awaykvlrt@Flicker_vlrt @Yong_vlrt
#UnbreakableSpirit #JoinTheBlueLegacy #VCTChallengersKR pic.twitter.com/fb56zxyMqS— DRX VALORANT (@DRX_VALORANT) May 7, 2025
DRX has an impressive overall win rate of 62%. Recently, they have a win rate of 60%, showing they are still strong in their games. In their last five matches, they won three times, including a notable 2-0 victory against TALON in the lower bracket quarterfinals of the current tournament.
However, they did experience some challenges, like a narrow 1-2 defeat to Rex Regum Qeon in the upper bracket. How well DRX can recover from these losses will be important for their next match, as they have consistently been sharing positive and negative outcomes recently. In their latest encounter on March 23rd, DRX (odds to win 1.55) achieved a close victory over Paper Rex with a score of 2-1, demonstrating DRX’s ability to compete against in-form opponents.
Great chance to make a statement
TRACK BY TRACK.
GGWP BOOM Esports, we take the match 2-0 👊🏻
Lotus: 13-5
Fracture: 13-8Next Match: PRX vs DRX
9th May #WGAMING #VCTPacific pic.twitter.com/yJiRWFqMwS— Paper Rex (@pprxteam) May 4, 2025
Paper Rex is currently enjoying a four-match winning streak, demonstrating their impressive performance. They boast an overall win rate of 66%, with a flawless 100% win rate in recent weeks, highlighting their dominance in the latest matches. Their recent successes include a decisive 2-0 victory over BOOM Esports and a challenging 2-1 win against T1. This strong form indicates they are in optimal shape as they prepare to take on DRX.
Looking back at recent fixtures, Paper Rex has a slight advantage over their rivals, holding a head-to-head win rate of 73%. It is fair to say the last bouts between these organizations have been tightly contested, with Paper Rex winning three of those matches. They also achieved victories in two consecutive meetings in late 2024, showcasing their historical edge. This head-to-head context adds an interesting dimension to the upcoming fixture, as both teams are familiar with each other’s tactics due to being two of the most tenured organizations in the esport.
Considering their recent performance and win rate, Paper Rex (odds to win 2.30) holds a slight advantage over DRX. The anticipated score of 2-1 indicates a tightly fought match, with DRX potentially having the upper hand. Pay attention to the map pool, as both teams tend to adopt a highly aggressive playstyle, which will largely be influenced by the map vetoes. Don’t forget to bet on your favorite teams atBetUS Sportsbook & Casino, as we have a plethora of VALORANT odds for you to enjoy!
