Match preview · PGL Masters Bucharest 2026

FURIA vs Natus Vincere — match prediction & analysis

25 October at 18:00 Oslo · by the CS Edge model

FURIA and Natus Vincere have shared a server 14 times in the period we track, which makes this one of the rarer matchups where the head-to-head actually means something. We weighed it against form, ranking and the map pool.

FURIA come in ranked #3 in the world, Natus Vincere #11.

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FURIA

✅ Inferno strength: 78% winrate over 9 maps is a strong tactical pick

✅ Strong recent form: 19 wins in last 31 (66%) shows momentum

❌ Heavy Anubis ban usage (69% bans) limits their map bargaining

Natus Vincere

✅ Nuke strength: 80% winrate over 5 maps is a strong tactical pick

❌ Only 25% winrate on Mirage over 8 maps — exploitable in the veto

❌ Heavy Dust2 ban usage (67% bans) limits their map bargaining

Recent form

FURIAWWWWW5 of 5 won

Natus VincereWLLWL2 of 5 won

Head to head

FURIA and Natus Vincere have met 26 times in the period we track — FURIA 12, Natus Vincere 14.

14 Apr 2026IEM Rio 2026 · Nuke — FURIA16 - 13

14 Apr 2026IEM Rio 2026 · Dust2 — FURIA13 - 4

14 Apr 2026IEM Rio 2026 · Mirage — Natus Vincere3 - 13

2 Feb 2026IEM Kraków 2026 · Dust2 — FURIA13 - 6

2 Feb 2026IEM Kraków 2026 · Inferno — Natus Vincere9 - 13

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.

FURIANatus Vincere

50%12 maps Cache 75%4 maps

58%12 maps Dust2 -1 maps

60%15 maps Mirage 25%8 maps

78%9 maps Inferno 44%9 maps

58%12 maps Nuke 80%5 maps

50%12 maps Ancient 0%3 maps

-2 maps Anubis 67%3 maps

The maps

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

Our picks

🔒 1 pick for this match — unlocked for premium members on csedge.io (today's featured matches are free for everyone).

Line-ups

Player rating: ★ top · high · average · low

FURIA

FalleN0.90

yuurih0.97

★

KSCERATO1.22

YEKINDAR1.07

molodoy1.11

Natus Vincere

Aleksib0.92

iM1.01

b1t1.05

★

w0nderful1.15

makazze1.05

More on these teams

All FURIA predictions and results
All Natus Vincere predictions and results

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