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Match preview · BLAST Open Porto 2026

FURIA vs paiN — match prediction & analysis

26 August at 19:55 Oslo · by the CS Edge model

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FURIA vs paiN at BLAST Open Porto 2026 is the kind of match that looks obvious until you check the map pool. Here is what our model weighs before it commits to a call.

Our call: FURIA to win — 68% (a high-risk pick)

How it ended

FURIA won 2–0. ✅ Our call was right — we said FURIA at 68%.

Mirage — 13–2

Cache — 13–6

Dust2 — –

FURIA

✅ Strong recent form: 9 wins in last 13 (62%) shows momentum

✅ Head-to-head edge: 100% versus paiN historically gives veto and psychological advantage

paiN

❌ Weak head-to-head (0% versus FURIA) undermines matchup confidence

Head to head

FURIA and paiN have met 2 times in the period we track — FURIA 2, paiN 0.

The maps

Mirage — paiN's pick

Cache — FURIA's pick

Dust2 — the decider

Our picks

🎯 FURIA to win Cache

🎯 FURIA to win Dust2

More on these teams

All FURIA predictions and results
All paiN predictions and results

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