Match preview · IEM Beijing 2026 Closed Qualifier

Color vs DENDELE — match prediction & analysis

2 September at 20:10 Oslo · by the CS Edge model

Some matches you feel, some you count. For Color vs DENDELE at IEM Beijing 2026 Closed Qualifier we did the counting: world ranking, three months of form, head-to-head and every map either team can realistically play.

Our call: DENDELE to win — 54% (a high-risk pick)

How it ended

Color won 2–1. ❌ Our call was wrong — we said DENDELE at 54%.

Mirage — 13–8

Cache — 6–13

Anubis — 13–4

Color

✅ Strong recent form: 13 wins in last 19 (73%) shows momentum

DENDELE

❌ Form slump: 5 losses in last 8 points to recent inconsistency

The maps

Mirage — Color's pick

Cache — DENDELE's pick

Anubis — the decider

Our picks

🎯 Series — DENDELE to win the series

🎯 DENDELE to win Cache

More on these teams

All Color predictions and results
All DENDELE predictions and results

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Statistical model estimates, published for entertainment. Match data: HLTV.org.