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Match preview · ROG JOURNEY Autumn 2026

BBL vs Sangal — match prediction & analysis

2 October at 14:00 Oslo · by the CS Edge model

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Barely anything separates these two in the ranking, and that is usually where a series is decided in the veto rather than on aim. We looked at which maps each side can actually steer to.

BBL come in ranked #50 in the world, Sangal #53.

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BBL

✅ Nuke strength: 60% winrate over 20 maps is a strong tactical pick

✅ Reliably steers the veto to Nuke (84% pick rate)

❌ Only 33% winrate on Ancient over 6 maps — exploitable in the veto

❌ Practically never plays Dust2 (93% banned), reducing veto flexibility

Sangal

✅ Nuke strength: 86% winrate over 7 maps is a strong tactical pick

✅ Reliably steers the veto to Cache (50% pick rate)

✅ Strong recent form: 10 wins in last 16 (68%) shows momentum

❌ Only 33% winrate on Dust2 over 6 maps — exploitable in the veto

❌ Practically never plays Inferno (93% banned), reducing veto flexibility

Recent form

BBLLLWLW2 of 5 won
SangalWWWWW5 of 5 won

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.

BBLSangal
43%7 maps Cache 75%8 maps
-0 maps Dust2 33%6 maps
44%9 maps Mirage 40%5 maps
43%7 maps Inferno -0 maps
60%20 maps Nuke 86%7 maps
33%6 maps Ancient 60%5 maps
50%6 maps Anubis 75%4 maps

The maps

The veto isn't done yet — map picks land right before kickoff, and this page updates automatically.

Our picks

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

Line-ups

Player rating: ★ top · high · average · low

BBL
★ leakz leakz1.24
salazar salazar1.01
NickyB NickyB1.06
Boye Boye1.04
IceBerg IceBerg0.87
Sangal
R4DYX R4DYX1.09
Joey Joey1.11
bnox bnox1.08
★ adamS adamS1.14
puuha puuha1.00

More on these teams

All BBL predictions and results
All Sangal predictions and results

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