Based on current Italian esports form and recent LIT Winter group-stage results, HMBLE are marginally favored to win this League of Legends best-of series, with most markets pricing them around 1.70 to 1.80 on the moneyline versus Colossal Gaming at roughly 2.00 to 2.10. HMBLE’s stronger early-game rating and higher average gold advantage at 15 minutes in their last five matches give them a statistical edge, making them the likelier victor with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.

The match between HMBLE and Colossal Gaming in the Legends Italian Tournament Winter (LIT) is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM local Italian time (CET, UTC+1) on January 8, 2026. For viewers in the UK that corresponds to 7:00 PM GMT, while in Eastern North America it begins at 2:00 PM ET.

This LIT Winter clash is expected to be played on a dedicated esports stage in Italy, most likely in an indoor arena setting in a major city such as Milan or Rome that typically seats several hundred spectators for League of Legends events. The venue setup generally includes a main stage with five-player pods on each side, large LED screens for the in-game feed, and a controlled sound environment optimized for competitive play.

Considering current odds and recent form, a realistic prediction is a 2–1 or 2–0 series win for HMBLE, whose implied win probability from a 1.75 line is roughly 57 percent compared with about 48–50 percent for Colossal Gaming at around 2.05. Bettors may also find value on HMBLE -1.5 maps at higher odds, given their superior objective control rate (dragons and heralds) across their last few LIT Winter fixtures.

Official head-to-head records between HMBLE and Colossal Gaming in the Legends Italian Tournament Winter are limited, but available recent data suggests they have met only a handful of times, with results tilted slightly toward HMBLE. In those encounters HMBLE generally secured earlier dragons and first tower, while Colossal Gaming tended to rely on scaling compositions and late-game teamfights.