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B8 vs M80 — match prediction & analysis

17 September at 19:30 Oslo · by the CS Edge model

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Ranking, form, head-to-head, map pool. Those four decide most CS2 series, and they are what we ran B8 vs M80 through.

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B8

✅ Dust2 strength: 70% winrate over 10 maps is a strong tactical pick

✅ Reliably steers the veto to Mirage (69% pick rate)

✅ Strong recent form: 16 wins in last 23 (77%) shows momentum

❌ Only 40% winrate on Mirage over 10 maps — exploitable in the veto

❌ Practically never plays Anubis (100% banned), reducing veto flexibility

M80

✅ Cache strength: 83% winrate over 6 maps is a strong tactical pick

✅ Reliably steers the veto to Inferno (55% pick rate)

✅ Strong recent form: 10 wins in last 16 (67%) shows momentum

❌ Heavy Nuke ban usage (88% bans) limits their map bargaining

❌ Weak head-to-head (2% versus B8) undermines matchup confidence

Head to head

B8 and M80 have met 84 times in the period we track — B8 82, M80 2.

The map pool

Win, pick and ban rates over the last three months. This is where a series is often decided before it starts — a team can steer the veto onto a map the opponent rarely plays.

B8M80
75%4 maps Cache 83%6 maps
70%10 maps Dust2 50%6 maps
40%10 maps Mirage 60%5 maps
60%5 maps Inferno 56%9 maps
69%13 maps Ancient 60%5 maps

The maps

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Our picks

Per-map picks publish automatically the moment the map veto is done.

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