HOTU vs Inner Circle Esports (HOTU-ICE) result: Esports World Cup Open Qualifier 2026, 9 Aug 2026
HOTU#30 · Elo 17672
Inner Circle Esports#34 · Elo 18371Esports World Cup Open Qualifier 2026 · Play-InsMatch over
35.3%Win probability before the match64.7%
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HOTU vs Inner Circle Esports: maps, round scores and veto
HOTU vs Inner Circle Esports: what the model expected
Quick read
- Rating70 Elo points separate HOTU (1767) and Inner Circle Esports (1837).
- Head-to-headHOTU 1-0 Inner Circle Esports in 1 meeting since 2024. HOTU took the previous meeting 2-0 at BC Game Masters Championship Season 1 2026 (). More
- FormHOTU won 6 of their last 10; Inner Circle Esports won 10 of 10. Inner Circle Esports are in much better shape. More
- Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave Inner Circle Esports a 65% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.
HOTU vs Inner Circle Esports: rosters
Player comparison12 months before this match
| 67% | Win rate | 57% |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Matches, 12 months | 75 |
| 6/10 | Last 10 matches | 9/10 |
| won 4 | Current streak | lost 1 |
| 24 | Age | 22 |
| 07/2025 | On the team since | 03/2026 |
| 800 | eDPI | 920 |
Inner Circle EsportsElo: #34VRS: #20Settings source: Liquipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Team comparison
HOTUTeamInner Circle Esports
59% (165-114)Map win rate55% (132-106)
29-17Deciding maps won–lost21-20
58%Series wins without dropping a map55%
47 minAverage map length47 min
54%CT-side rounds won53%
61%First half won50%
Source: Liquipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
HOTU vs Inner Circle Esports: meetings before this one
HOTU and Inner Circle Esports: form going into the match
HOTU · 6 of 10 wonInner Circle Esports · 10 of 10 wonWonLost
Elo after each match · oldernewer
Map pool: how both teams fare on each map
Bracket path
Round of 16 match 6
HOTU2
Inner Circle Esports1This match
HOTU2Inner Circle Esports1This matchHOTU go toQuarterfinal 3vs JiJieHao
Inner Circle Esports knocked out