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FUT vs MOUZ — match prediction & analysis

14 August at 15:30 Oslo · by the CS Edge model

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FUT vs MOUZ at Esports World Cup 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.

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FUT

✅ Ancient strength: 88% winrate over 8 maps is a strong tactical pick

✅ Reliably steers the veto to Ancient (67% pick rate)

✅ Strong recent form: 7 wins in last 11 (61%) shows momentum

❌ Heavy Inferno ban usage (83% bans) limits their map bargaining

MOUZ

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

✅ Reliably steers the veto to Nuke (64% pick rate)

✅ Strong recent form: 14 wins in last 20 (79%) shows momentum

❌ Only 38% winrate on Ancient over 8 maps — exploitable in the veto

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

Head to head

FUT and MOUZ have met 8 times in the period we track — FUT 4, MOUZ 4.

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.

FUTMOUZ
88%8 maps Ancient 38%8 maps
0%3 maps Nuke 75%12 maps
67%6 maps Mirage 78%9 maps
0%4 maps Dust2 70%10 maps
-0 maps Inferno 50%6 maps

The maps

Ancient — FUT's pick

Nuke — MOUZ's pick

Mirage — the decider

Our picks

🔒 3 picks for this match — unlocked for premium members on csedge.io (today's featured match is free for everyone).

More on these teams

All FUT predictions and results
All MOUZ predictions and results

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