HOTU 2–1 Inner Circle: CS2 match result · Esports World Cup 2026 Open Qualifier
Results / Esports World Cup 2026 Open Qualifier / HOTU vs Inner Circle
Toss-up: HOTU took it
Market favoured Inner Circle at 51% · odds 1.9 / 1.79 · 16 books · Series MVP mizu 1.4
VetoBO3
1
Inner Circle banned Dust2
Inner Circle banned Dust22
HOTU banned Mirage
HOTU banned Mirage3Inner Circle picked Ancient
Inner Circle picked Ancient4HOTU picked Nuke
HOTU picked Nuke5Inner Circle banned Inferno
Inner Circle banned Inferno6HOTU banned Cache
HOTU banned Cache7Anubis was left over as the decider
Mapsclick a map
pickedAncient
7:5 · 6:5
13 : 10
pickedNuke
3:9 · 0:4
3 : 13
–decider
Anubis
7:5 · 6:6
13 : 11
Round history
Ancient1st7:52nd6:5
HOTU
Inner Circle
CT win T win kills bomb defuse time
pistols split 1-1MVP headtr1ck 1.53
Scoreboard
Ancient| Player | K-D | +/- | ADR | KAST | HS% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOTU · won | ||||||
| mizu | 17-14 | +3 | 96.9 | 78.3% | 65% | 1.4 |
| frontales | 18-12 | +6 | 72.7 | 78.3% | 11% | 1.26 |
| dwushka | 15-15 | 0 | 63.3 | 73.9% | 47% | 0.95 |
| kade0 | 16-15 | +1 | 74.2 | 82.6% | 63% | 0.93 |
| n0rb3r7 | 14-20 | -6 | 65.2 | 56.5% | 57% | 0.72 |
| Inner Circle | ||||||
| headtr1ck | 24-14 | +10 | 109.5 | 82.6% | 38% | 1.53 |
| Dawy | 18-14 | +4 | 87.7 | 73.9% | 44% | 1.1 |
| onic | 9-19 | -10 | 59.7 | 69.6% | 89% | 0.9 |
| cptkurtka023 | 12-16 | -4 | 50.9 | 69.6% | 58% | 0.85 |
| zeRRoFIX | 13-18 | -5 | 50.8 | 65.2% | 46% | 0.75 |
HOTU beat Inner Circle 2–1 at Esports World Cup 2026 Open Qualifier in this CS2 bo3.