Metizport vs Inner Circle Academy — match prediction & analysis
On paper this is lopsided: Metizport sit 66 places above Inner Circle Academy in the world ranking. Those gaps close more often than people expect, so here is what the numbers say once form, head-to-head and the map pool get a vote.
Metizport come in ranked #60 in the world, Inner Circle Academy #126.
Metizport
✅ Ancient strength: 67% winrate over 9 maps is a strong tactical pick
✅ Reliably steers the veto to Nuke (63% pick rate)
✅ Strong recent form: 18 wins in last 29 (63%) shows momentum
❌ Practically never plays Dust2 (100% banned), reducing veto flexibility
Inner Circle Academy
✅ Dust2 strength: 63% winrate over 30 maps is a strong tactical pick
✅ Reliably steers the veto to Anubis (51% pick rate)
❌ Only 38% winrate on Cache over 8 maps — exploitable in the veto
❌ Heavy Inferno ban usage (81% bans) limits their map bargaining
Recent form
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.
The maps
Anubis — Inner Circle Academy's pick
Nuke — Metizport's pick
Ancient — the decider
Our picks
Line-ups
Metizport
forsyy1.13
F1KU1.07
stanislaw0.93
Plopski1.06
MaiL091.11
Inner Circle Academy
NaYz1.02
Flierax1.22
L1seYoung1.12
Tamefear1.03
3ippoch0.98
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Statistical model estimates, published for entertainment. Match data: HLTV.org.