2025 MSI Lower Bracket Round 4: T1 vs Anyone’s Legend – Who Goes to the Grand Finals?
The 2025 Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) is heating up, and we’re now down to the Lower Bracket Round 4, where T1 faces off against Anyone’s Legend for a spot in the Grand Finals. With Gen.G Esports waiting at the top, the pressure is at an all-time high — one wrong move, and it’s game over.
📅 Match Schedule
Stage: Lower Bracket Round 4 – Elimination Match
Date: July 12, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM GMT+8
Format: Best-of-5 (BO5)
⚔️ Head-to-Head Overview
This is not just a clash of strategies, it’s a clash of legacies. T1, a team with a legendary past, looks to reassert dominance, while Anyone’s Legend continues to carve a Cinderella run through the lower bracket.
📈 Match Odds
| Outcome | Odds |
|---|---|
| T1 Wins | 1.66 |
| Anyone’s Legend Wins | 2.19 |
This is one of the most balanced matchups of the tournament so far. T1 enters as the slight favorite, but Anyone’s Legend has the momentum after taking down Bilibili Gaming.
🧮 Map Handicap Bets
| Handicap | T1 | Anyone’s Legend |
|---|---|---|
| -1.5 | 2.33 | 1.57 (+1.5) |
| -2.5 | 5.54 | 1.14 (+2.5) |
If you’re expecting a sweep from T1, that -2.5 line is a value pick. However, most bettors are leaning toward a close 3-2 or 3-1 scoreline — especially with AL’s aggressive style.
🎯 Correct Map Score (BO5)
| Score | Odds |
|---|---|
| 3:0 (T1) | 5.16 |
| 3:1 (T1) | 3.56 |
| 3:2 (T1) | 4.03 |
| 0:3 (AL) | 6.00 |
| 1:3 (AL) | 4.84 |
| 2:3 (AL) | 5.54 |
The most likely outcomes? 3:1 or 3:2 either way — with value bettors eyeing Anyone’s Legend’s 3-2 win.
📊 Prop Bets – Map Insights
Total Maps:
- Over 3.5: 1.27
- Under 3.5: 3.70
- Over 4.5: 2.66
- Under 4.5: 1.46
Map with Most Kills (First 2 Maps):
- Map 1: 2.00
- Map 2: 1.80
- Tie: 8.14
Objective Control (First 2 Maps):
- Most Towers: Map 1 – 2.07 | Map 2 – 2.07 | Tie – 3.70
- Most Inhibitors: 2.49 across the board
- Most Dragons: 2.49 across the board
- Most Barons: Map 2 favored – 1.60
🔍 Expert Breakdown
T1 has shown resilience throughout the tournament, with strong macro play and calculated aggression. Meanwhile, Anyone’s Legend has proven they’re not just a lower bracket survivor — they’re giant slayers. After their impressive victories over FlyQuest and Bilibili Gaming, they come into this match full of confidence.
This series is expected to go long. Both teams are objective-focused, with tower and dragon control playing pivotal roles in their win conditions.
🧠 Final Prediction
Expect a 4- or 5-map thriller. While T1 is slightly favored, the odds and form suggest this could swing either way. If AL wins early, T1 might struggle to adapt. Conversely, if T1 secures early tempo, they could snowball hard.
📣 Prediction:
➡️ T1 3-2 Anyone’s Legend (Value on Over 4.5 Maps @ 2.66)
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