HOTU 1–2 Astralis: CS2 match result · Thunderpick World Championship 2026
Results / Thunderpick World Championship 2026 / HOTU vs Astralis
As expected: Astralis held serve
Market favoured Astralis at 62% · odds 2.4 / 1.5 · 7 books · Series MVP ryu 2.18
VetoBO3
1
HOTU banned Inferno
HOTU banned Inferno2
Astralis banned Anubis
Astralis banned Anubis3HOTU picked Dust2
HOTU picked Dust24Astralis picked Ancient
Astralis picked Ancient5HOTU banned Mirage
HOTU banned Mirage6Astralis banned Cache
Astralis banned Cache7Nuke was left over as the decider
Mapsclick a map
pickedDust2
8:4 · 5:2
13 : 6
pickedAncient
5:7 · 7:5 · 2:4
14 : 16
–decider
Nuke
2:10 · 0:3
2 : 13
Round history
Ancient1st5:72nd7:5OT2:4
HOTU
Astralis
CT win T win kills bomb defuse time
pistols split 2-2OT thriller, 16-14MVP ryu 1.68
Scoreboard
Ancient| Player | K-D | +/- | ADR | KAST | HS% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOTU | ||||||
| mizu | 19-20 | -1 | 64.6 | 63.3% | 32% | 1.06 |
| n0rb3r7 | 19-23 | -4 | 84.8 | 66.7% | 47% | 1.06 |
| dwushka | 21-19 | +2 | 81.5 | 60% | 52% | 1.05 |
| frontales | 20-20 | 0 | 66.1 | 70% | 30% | 0.89 |
| kade0 | 7-20 | -13 | 37.9 | 46.7% | 29% | 0.54 |
| Astralis · won | ||||||
| ryu | 31-13 | +18 | 98.6 | 80% | 45% | 1.68 |
| Staehr | 22-17 | +5 | 98.5 | 80% | 55% | 1.29 |
| cmtry | 20-20 | 0 | 63 | 70% | 40% | 1.08 |
| phzy | 16-16 | 0 | 58.6 | 80% | 25% | 0.95 |
| siuhy | 12-22 | -10 | 53 | 53.3% | 42% | 0.59 |
Astralis beat HOTU 2–1 at Thunderpick World Championship 2026 in this CS2 bo3.