LOUD vs. Ninjas in Pyjamas Prediction on October 4, 2025

Match info

The confrontation of LOUD and Ninjas in Pyjamas is more than just another game in the Group Stage of the South America League 2025 – Stage 2 for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege X — it pits a struggling, up-and-coming roster (Brazil’s LOUD) against a more stable powerhouse (Sweden’s NIP) in a region where consistency often makes the difference between a safe finish or an early exit. A win here could shift momentum, affect seeding, and psychologically tilt a group where small margins matter. For LOUD, defeating NIP would be a statement that they can compete with the established names and secure a playoff spot (the top-6 from the Group Stage advance); for NIP, it’s about reinforcing dominance and staying comfortably ahead in the standings, already securing participation in the Playoffs.

The Bo1 match, in which NIP’s form and discipline make them the clear favorite (the odds of the best eSports betting sites show the same), is scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 6:45 p.m. local time (Brasília Time, BRT). It’s played online, so there’s no in-person audience involved for this match. Stage 2 in the South America League is a critical leg in the season’s roadmap, with consequences on qualification, regional prestige, international opportunity, and momentum. From the Playoffs, teams can qualify further to the South America League Regional Finals, which is part of the path to global events.

Meeting statistics

Current form & playstyle: LOUD

LOUD entered 2025 by acquiring the roster of RazaH Company Academy (players like “live”, “Stk”, “Bassetto”, “peres”, “Hxnteer”, “GdNN1”), and later cycled in/out a few roster changes (for instance, “Daffo” left in August, “Flastry” joined) to try to solidify structure. Over the course of the year, LOUD have shown glimpses of potential but have struggled with consistency. Over the past 30 days, they played eight matches and won three, giving them a 37.5% win rate in that stretch (lower than their overall average) and currently sitting on a three-match losing streak. Their recent results in Stage 2 include a tight 7:5 win over 9z on Consulate, a match where Vitor “peres” Peres shone with a +3 K/D beyond his seasonal average. In Day 2 of Stage 2, LOUD also posted a 7:3 against Black Dragons, reversing earlier stage trends in that map.

Stylistically, LOUD’s identity feels like a team searching for aggression and adaptability. They attempt to push tempo, lean on individual plays from “peres” and “live”, and hunt map control early. But weaknesses in coordination under pressure (especially during half-switches or post-plant situations) still betray their relative inexperience. They often gamble in operator picks or site takes to disrupt the opponent’s plan, rather than methodically out-positioning them.

Current form & playstyle: Ninjas in Pyjamas

By contrast, NIP arrive in this match riding a strong streak. In their last five matches, they’ve reportedly won all five. They are ranked #11 globally in the Strafe R6:S World Rankings, attesting to a more stable performance profile. Their playstyle is more disciplined: they emphasize map control, structured execution, and denying risk on their weaker sides. They don’t often overextend; instead, they rely on solid roaming, crossfires, and reacting rather than forcing. When necessary, NIP will inject pressure or vertical presence to upset defenses, but they more frequently let opponents show their hand first. This consistency gives them an edge in Bo1 environments and helps them close out tense rounds reliably. Where LOUD might try to “blitz” a site or gamble utility, NIP are more comfortable waiting, isolating fights, and capitalizing on mistakes. In many of their recent matches (e.g., vs Black Dragons in Stage 2 opening), they display strong defensive halves and adaptability to shifts mid-game.

Head-to-head

Historically, LOUD and NIP have faced each other once before. That encounter was earlier in Stage 1 on June 22, 2025, where LOUD won 1–0 (7:3). That prior win gives LOUD a psychological boost — they’ve proven they can beat NIP. But it’s also a limited sample, and NIP’s stronger consistency suggests this matchup may lean back in their favor if LOUD can’t maintain discipline over multiple rounds.

Match analytics

LOUD is the scrappy upstart, pushing edges, hoping to create space, but vulnerable to structure; NiP is the measured veteran, willing to take slower paths and pounce when windows open.

If odds are short on NIP, a good angle might be NIP to win by at least three rounds (–2.5 round handicap). Given their recent dominant showings, a margin win is realistic.

For now, it’s almost impossible to find online bookmakers with odds for the match, likely because they are released closer to matches when it comes to Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege X. Supacasi might be a good option, as they launched odds for the matches within Stage 2 of the Europe MENA League and Asia Pacific League 2025 – Oceania for now, so it’s expected they’ll do so for South America.