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Gentle Mates

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StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026 Europe Closed Qualifier

Walczaki

Prediction

Our model gives Gentle Mates a 50% chance to beat Walczaki at StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026 Europe Closed Qualifier. Bookmakers price Gentle Mates at 1.53 and Walczaki at 2.35 (implied 61% vs 39%).

Gentle Mates

1.53odds

Walczaki

2.35odds

Our read50%

50%

Market61%

39%

median decimal odds · 3 books

FormatBO3Tier★Form32-21 · 34-15PistolsWAL 52%Likely mapsInferno · Nuke · Ancient

Model read: track record · HLTV rank · firepower · form, weighted by sample size. All figures respect the data-range filter.

Recent form

Head-to-head

past meetings & common opponents

◂ GEN fared bettervs 8 shared opponentsWAL fared better ▸

magic#202-60-2

Gentle Mates vs magic

Jul 21LMirage4-13Cache17-19 May 13LMirage5-13Inferno13-16 May 3LMirage16-19Inferno19-22

+1 earlier meeting

Walczaki vs magic

Jul 21LAncient10-13Anubis3-13

Nemesis#332-22-1

Gentle Mates vs Nemesis

May 31LNuke6-13Inferno8-13 Jan 22WAncient13-7Nuke13-9

Walczaki vs Nemesis

May 18WNuke10-13Inferno13-4Mirage13-10

3DMAX#342-32-1

Gentle Mates vs 3DMAX

Jul 21WInferno8-13Cache13-4Nuke13-7 Jul 17LAncient2-13Cache7-13

Walczaki vs 3DMAX

Jul 23WNuke13-8Cache7-13Inferno13-6

EYEBALLERS#362-10-2

Gentle Mates vs EYEBALLERS

Feb 19WMirage5-13Inferno16-13Ancient16-14

Walczaki vs EYEBALLERS

Apr 23LAnubis10-13Mirage10-13

K27#382-11-2

Gentle Mates vs K27

May 10WNuke13-9Overpass9-13Ancient13-10

Walczaki vs K27

Jun 23Wseries1-0 Jun 14LDust26-13Anubis6-13

Nuclear TigeRES#442-34-0

Gentle Mates vs Nuclear TigeRES

Jun 16LAnubis11-13Nuke11-13 Jan 21WAncient10-13Nuke13-9Inferno19-15

Walczaki vs Nuclear TigeRES

May 10WNuke13-6Anubis13-7 Apr 27WAnubis16-12Nuke13-6

HOTU#453-52-1

Gentle Mates vs HOTU

Feb 22LMirage9-13Nuke13-0Overpass6-13 Feb 14WAnubis3-13Nuke13-2Overpass13-10 Jan 21LAnubis12-16Ancient11-13

Walczaki vs HOTU

May 14WDust213-10Nuke8-13Ancient13-6

EX-ex-RUBY#491-22-1

Gentle Mates vs ex-RUBY

Jun 20LAncient25-21Mirage8-13Nuke6-13

Walczaki vs ex-RUBY

May 8WMirage13-4Nuke9-13Ancient13-8

Gentle Mates 16-23combined map recordWalczaki 13-10edge · Walczaki

Firepower

roster ratings

Gentle Mates · avg 1.09 · top +0.05

Player	Mp	K-D	ADR	KAST	HS	Rating
mopoz	129	1	75.9	71.6%	56%	1.14
sausol	129	1.05	75.2	73.7%	52%	1.11
alex	129	1	73.9	73%	48%	1.09
CRUC1AL	13	1.12	72.8	73.8%	36%	1.08
dav1g	129	0.94	70.2	72.2%	48%	1.02

Walczaki · avg 1.11 · top +0.07

Player	Mp	K-D	ADR	KAST	HS	Rating
olimp	120	1.02	82.9	71.5%	52%	1.18
SaMey	120	1.19	68.6	74.9%	38%	1.12
bajmi	120	1.01	73.1	73.4%	50%	1.09
moonwalk	120	0.99	74.9	71.3%	63%	1.09
sk1tt	45	0.94	70.6	71.7%	49%	1.06

Projected veto

likely picks & bans

Veto read

Neither side's habitual bans cleanly remove the other's best maps. The veto is live.

Plays: Inferno · Nuke · Ancient · Removed: Dust2 · Overpass · Anubis · Mirage every map shows both teams' win% (GEN / WAL)

1GENTLE MATES BAN Dust2proj. removed

GEN n/a 0g

WAL 39% 7-11

Gentle Mates on Dust2

no recent maps

Walczaki on Dust2

Inner Circle 5–13 28d ago L

KOLESIE 8–13 1mo ago L

Phantom 9–13 1mo ago W

INFINITE 13–4 1mo ago L

TDK 7–13 1mo ago L

K27 6–13 1mo ago L

INOX Division 11–13 1mo ago L

TDK 8–13 2mo ago

2WALCZAKI BAN Overpassproj. removed

GEN 46% 6-7

WAL 0% 0-2

Gentle Mates on Overpass

Eternal Fire 19–16 2mo ago W

FURIA 13–10 2mo ago L

K27 9–13 3mo ago L

RED Canids 10–13 3mo ago L

G2 3–13 3mo ago L

9INE 9–13 4mo ago L

Ninjas in Pyjamas 11–13 4mo ago L

HOTU 6–13 5mo ago

Walczaki on Overpass

Rebels 9–13 3mo ago L

KOLESIE 10–13 3mo ago

3GENTLE MATES PICK Inferno

GEN 72% 18-7

WAL 71% 10-4

Gentle Mates on Inferno

paiN 11–13 1d ago L

3DMAX 8–13 3d ago W

Wildcard 13–10 9d ago W

Acend 13–9 1mo ago L

Nemesis 8–13 2mo ago W

WW 13–9 2mo ago W

GenOne 13–4 2mo ago W

Walczaki on Inferno

G2 Ares 13–8 1mo ago L

Alliance 7–13 2mo ago W

Sashi 13–11 2mo ago L

Tricked 8–13 2mo ago

4WALCZAKI PICK Nuke

GEN 53% 17-15

WAL 63% 19-11

Gentle Mates on Nuke

paiN 6–13 1d ago W

3DMAX 13–7 3d ago L

Ninjas in Pyjamas 6–13 8d ago W

Wildcard 13–9 9d ago L ex-RUBY 6–13 1mo ago W

KOLESIE 13–9 1mo ago L

Nuclear TigeRES 11–13 1mo ago L

Nemesis 6–13 2mo ago

Walczaki on Nuke

3DMAX 13–8 1d ago L Just Players 11–13 4d ago L Echo 7–13 29d ago W

KOLESIE 13–10 1mo ago W

INFINITE 13–2 1mo ago W

Oxuji 13–5 1mo ago W

INOX Division 13–8 1mo ago W

KOLESIE 13–7 2mo ago

5GENTLE MATES BAN Anubisproj. removed

GEN 64% 7-4

WAL 67% 14-7

Gentle Mates on Anubis

Nuclear TigeRES 11–13 1mo ago W

Eternal Fire 13–9 2mo ago L

GenOne 10–13 2mo ago W

ALGO 13–8 2mo ago W

9INE 13–9 4mo ago W

HYPERSPIRIT 13–6 4mo ago L

HOTU 3–13 5mo ago W

Bushido Wildcats 13–10 5mo ago

Walczaki on Anubis

magic 3–13 3d ago L

Inner Circle 9–13 28d ago W Echo 13–10 29d ago W

EAC 13–8 1mo ago L

KOLESIE 16–19 1mo ago L

Phantom 11–13 1mo ago W

TDK 13–4 1mo ago W

G2 Ares 13–6 1mo ago

6WALCZAKI BAN Mirageproj. removed

GEN 45% 9-11

WAL 67% 8-4

Gentle Mates on Mirage

magic 4–13 3d ago L ex-RUBY 8–13 1mo ago W

Acend 13–6 1mo ago W

WW 13–6 2mo ago W

Eternal Fire 13–8 2mo ago L

magic 5–13 2mo ago W

HEROIC 13–6 2mo ago W

MOUZ 13–4 3mo ago

Walczaki on Mirage

L Just Players 10–13 4d ago L Echo 10–13 29d ago W

KOLESIE 13–5 1mo ago W

ARCRED 13–8 2mo ago W

Nemesis 13–10 2mo ago W

SPARTA 13–3 2mo ago W

BET-M 13–8 3mo ago W ex-RUBY 13–4 3mo ago

7DECIDER Ancientleft over

GEN 64% 16-9

WAL 71% 15-6

Gentle Mates on Ancient

3DMAX 2–13 7d ago L

Ninjas in Pyjamas 9–13 8d ago W ex-RUBY 25–21 1mo ago W

KOLESIE 16–14 1mo ago L

Acend 9–13 1mo ago W

Eternal Fire 34–32 2mo ago W

GenOne 13–7 2mo ago W

Walczaki on Ancient

KOLESIE 16–12 1mo ago W

ARCRED 13–10 2mo ago L

TDK 7–13 2mo ago L

KOLESIE 13–16 2mo ago W

Tricked 13–8 2mo ago

Projected from each team's veto habits (BO3), assuming Gentle Mates vetoes first. Usual first ban: Gentle Mates Dust2 · Walczaki Overpass.

Map lab

pick the 3 maps · per-map H2H + prediction

layout

Pick 3 maps ✓

Best-case draws · each side’s strongest realistic Bo3 · tap to load

The veto swings it: Gentle Mates 55% on their maps vs Walczaki 67% on theirs. Whoever shapes the pool is favoured. Dust2 (50%) is the closest to a toss-up.

Walczaki58%to win the seriescoin-flipiMap edgesInferno: Gentle Mates 52% toss-up · Nuke: Walczaki 60% · Ancient: Walczaki 57%WhyWalczaki hold the edge across the maps (2 of 3 lean their way).OutcomesGentle Mates 42%: 2-1 21%, 2-0 21% · Walczaki 58%: 2-1 29%, 2-0 29%
series odds add up every way a team can win, not just one scoreline

Gentle Mates 42%58% Walczaki

It’s nearly a coin-flip. Walczaki only lead because their Nuke is strong enough that nicking just one of the close maps wins the series.

InfernoGEN v WAL

52%

48%

18-7record10-4

72%win71%

63%CT win60%

52%T win59%

46%pistol57%

73%convert94%

NukeGEN v WAL

40%

60%

17-15record19-11

53%win63%

60%CT win57%

45%T win52%

52%pistol50%

69%convert87%

AncientGEN v WAL

43%

57%

16-9record15-6

64%win71%

59%CT win60%

42%T win50%

48%pistol50%

71%convert86%

Pistol, eco & sides

win% · convert if won · eco if lost · CT/T per map

ct / t side win% (Nuke skews CT, Dust2 T)pistol won the opening pistolconv then won round 2eco lost pistol, won round 2

Map

GENct

GENt

WALct

WALt

GENpistol

GENconv

GENeco

WALpistol

WALconv

WALeco

Infernopool

63%153/242

52%143/275

60%81/136

59%85/143

46%23/50

73%16/22

33%9/27

57%16/28

94%15/16

17%2/12

Nukepool

60%187/310

45%155/341

57%154/272

52%179/346

52%33/64

69%22/32

19%6/31

50%30/60

87%26/30

23%7/30

Ancientpool

59%155/264

42%114/270

60%129/216

50%117/233

48%24/50

71%17/24

15%4/26

50%21/42

86%18/21

43%9/21

Dust2ban

n/a

52%113/216

42%71/168

n/a

53%19/36

79%15/19

18%3/17

Overpassban

56%87/155

35%47/134

58%14/24

24%5/21

54%14/26

86%12/14

33%4/12

25%1/4

100%1/1

0%0/3

Anubisban

45%49/108

61%78/127

49%120/244

59%121/205

55%12/22

58%7/12

10%1/10

45%19/42

95%18/19

30%7/23

Mirageban

53%127/240

46%76/165

63%85/134

52%60/115

48%19/40

79%15/19

19%4/21

71%17/24

82%14/17

14%1/7

colour = vs league averagebelowavgabove

Pistols

Walczaki wins more pistol rounds: 52% vs 49%. Winning a pistol usually wins you the next few rounds too, so this is a small head start.

After pistol

Win the pistol → Walczaki usually win the next round too (88% vs 71%). Lose the pistol → Walczaki fight back to win the next round more often (29% vs 23%).

Mentality & map flow

comebacks, blown leads

Margins

Gentle Mates average a 5.3-round margin (11 blown, biggest 9); Walczaki average 5.2 (24 blown, 18 OTs). Hover any ⓘ for the matches behind it.

Gentle Mates

Comebacks (won from 3+ down)i22/74 (30%)Comebacks (won from 3+ down)Of the 74 maps they won, 22 (30%) were won after trailing by 3+ rounds. So 30% of their wins were comebacks, not 30% of all games.vs SINNERSInfernofrom 8 down vs EYEBALLERSInfernofrom 7 down vs FOKUSNukefrom 6 down vs 9INENukefrom 5 down vs ALGOAnubisfrom 5 down

Leads blown (lost from 3+ up)i11/55 (20%)Leads blown (lost from 3+ up)Of the 55 maps they lost, 11 (20%) were lost after leading by 3+ rounds: leads they threw away.vs magicMirageled 9 · lost 4-13 vs HOTUAnubisled 8 · lost 12-16 vs BIGAncientled 6 · lost 10-13 vs Ninjas in PyjamasNukeled 5 · lost 11-13 vs SINNERSMirageled 5 · lost 11-13

Biggest comebackifrom 8 downBiggest comebackLargest deficit erased to win a map.vs SINNERSInfernofrom 8 down · won 19-17

Biggest lead blowni9 roundsBiggest lead blownLargest lead held and still lost.vs magicMirageled 9 · lost 4-13

Avg map margini5.3 roundsAvg map marginAverage round difference across maps.

Close maps (≤3) · OTi33% · 18Close maps (≤3) · OT33% of their maps were decided by ≤3 rounds (nailbiters); 18 went to overtime.vs Nuclear TigeRESInferno19-15 vs HOTUAnubis12-16 vs 9INEAncient16-14 vs BetBoomOverpass16-13 vs EYEBALLERSInferno16-13

Walczaki

Comebacks (won from 3+ down)i13/73 (18%)Comebacks (won from 3+ down)Of the 73 maps they won, 13 (18%) were won after trailing by 3+ rounds. So 18% of their wins were comebacks, not 18% of all games.vs KOLESIEAncientfrom 7 down vs ex-RUBYAncientfrom 7 down vs SashiInfernofrom 6 down vs SashiAnubisfrom 5 down vs KOLESIENukefrom 5 down

Leads blown (lost from 3+ up)i24/47 (51%)Leads blown (lost from 3+ up)Of the 47 maps they lost, 24 (51%) were lost after leading by 3+ rounds: leads they threw away.vs ASTRALMirageled 6 · lost 11-13 vs KOLESIEAncientled 6 · lost 13-16 vs NemigaAnubisled 5 · lost 13-16 vs TrickedNukeled 5 · lost 11-13 vs 9INEInfernoled 5 · lost 13-16

Biggest comebackifrom 7 downBiggest comebackLargest deficit erased to win a map.vs KOLESIEAncientfrom 7 down · won 16-14

Biggest lead blowni6 roundsBiggest lead blownLargest lead held and still lost.vs ASTRALMirageled 6 · lost 11-13

Avg map margini5.2 roundsAvg map marginAverage round difference across maps.

Close maps (≤3) · OTi33% · 18Close maps (≤3) · OT33% of their maps were decided by ≤3 rounds (nailbiters); 18 went to overtime.vs Nuclear TigeRESAnubis16-12 vs NemigaAnubis13-16 vs KOLESIEAnubis16-12 vs KOLESIEAncient16-14 vs SashiAnubis19-16

Gentle Mates vs Walczaki FAQ

Who is favored to win Gentle Mates vs Walczaki?

Gentle Mates are favored with a 50% model win probability, and are the bookmakers' favorite too.

What are the betting odds for Gentle Mates vs Walczaki?

Bookmakers price Gentle Mates at 1.53 and Walczaki at 2.35 (implied 61% vs 39%).

When do Gentle Mates and Walczaki play?

Gentle Mates vs Walczaki is scheduled for a date to be confirmed at StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026 Europe Closed Qualifier.