MLBB Mid Season Cup 2025 finals betting preview – August 2

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup 2025 reaches its climax on Saturday, August 2, with two high-stakes showdowns at Riyadh’s Amazon Arena.

Team Liquid Philippines meet Selangor Red Giants OG Esports in the best-of-seven grand final for a $1,000,000 prize, while ONIC Philippines face ONIC Esports Indonesia in the bronze medal decider earlier in the day.

Both series follow thrilling semifinals — Team Liquid’s 3-1 win over ONIC ID and SRG OG’s 3-2 upset of ONIC PH — ensuring a finale packed with regional pride, storyline rivalries, and elite individual talent.

Keep reading for our Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup betting predictions held at the 2025 Esports World Cup.

Bronze Match – ONIC Esports Indonesia vs ONIC Philippines

Best Odds: ONIC Philippines -322.58 at BetOnline | ONIC Indonesia +226 at SportsBetting
When: August 2, 2025 | 11:00 AST
Watch Live: Twitch

ONIC Philippines enter the bronze medal match as strong favorites with the top esports betting sites, following their narrow 3-2 loss to SRG OG in the semifinals. Jann Kirk Solcruz “Kirk” Gutierrez has been a rock in the EXP lane, while King Cyric “K1NGKONG” Perez sets the tempo in the jungle. The duo of Frince Miguel “Super Frince” Ramirez in mid and Grant Duane “Kelra” Pillas in gold lane provide consistent damage, backed by Borris James “Brusko” Parro’s roaming presence.

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ONIC Esports Indonesia, meanwhile, aim to rebound from their 3-1 semifinal defeat to Team Liquid. Their success hinges on Kairi Ygnacio “Kairi” Rayosdelsol’s mechanical prowess in the jungle and Gilang “S A N Z”’s versatile mid-lane play. Calvin Winata “CW”, now complemented by rookie gold laner Clayton Adrielo “Savero” Kuswanto, remains their primary damage threat, with Nicky Fernando “Kiboy” Pontonuwu facilitating rotations as roamer.

Prediction: ONIC Philippines to win 3-1 — value at +232 (BetOnline) or ONIC PH -1.5 maps at -140.85 for safer play.

Grand Final – Team Liquid Philippines vs Selangor Red Giants OG Esports

Best Odds: Team Liquid -140.85 at BetOnline | SRG OG +106 at SportsBetting
When: August 2, 2025 | 14:00 AST
Watch Live: Twitch

Team Liquid Philippines march into their first MSC grand final after sweeping Aurora Türkiye and outclassing ONIC ID 3-1 in the semis. The star-studded Filipino roster is led by Karl Gabriel “KarlTzy” Nepomuceno’s explosive jungling and Kiel Calvin “Oheb” Soriano’s lethal gold lane play. Mid-laner Alston “Sanji” Pabico thrives in creative teamfight setups, while Sanford Marin “Sanford” Vinuya anchors the EXP lane. Veteran roamer Jaypee Gonzales “Jaypee” Dela Cruz rounds out a lineup peaking at the right moment.

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Selangor Red Giants OG Esports, the defending champions, look to repeat after a gritty 3-2 semifinal win over ONIC PH. Their disciplined core is built around Mark Genzon Sojero “Kramm” Rusiana’s reliable EXP lane presence and John Vincent “Innocent” Banal’s high-impact gold lane carries. Muhammad Haqqullah “Sekys” Ahmad Shahrul Zaman drives their jungle tempo, while Hazziq Danish “Stormie” Rizwan controls mid-lane rotations and Muhammad Qayyum Ariffin “Yums” Suhairi provides initiation.

Prediction: Expect a full-distance war — Team Liquid PH 4-3 (+463) offers strong value, while Over 5.5 maps (-147.06) is a safer totals play. For outright, Liquid’s balanced drafts and momentum edge justify Team Liquid PH to win at -140.85 (BetOnline).