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Cloud9 vs DarkZero Esports (C9-DZ) result: North America League Stage 2 2026, 8 Oct 2026

Cloud9Cloud9#22 · Elo 16292DarkZero EsportsDarkZero Esports#3 · Elo 17670
North America League Stage 2 2026 · PlayoffsMatch overBO3
23%Win probability before the match77%
Map 1BorderCloud98-7Map 2VillaCloud97-1

MVP:Panbazou

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North America League Stage 2 2026 · Upper bracket semifinal 1Cloud9Cloud9Cloud9DarkZero EsportsDarkZero EsportsDarkZero EsportsVS
REPLAYTwitch · rainbow6 · EN

Cloud9 vs DarkZero Esports: maps, round scores and veto

MAP 1Border79 min
Cloud9Operator bans: Grim, Ying, Thatcher, Azami, Wamai, Smoke
8
Def4:2Atk2:4OT Def1:1OT Atk1:0
DarkZero EsportsOperator bans: Mira, Wamai, Azami, Glaz, Solid Snake, GrimPICK
7
MAP 2Villa35 min
Cloud9Operator bans: Solid Snake, Glaz, Thatcher, Wamai, MiraPICK
7
Def6:0Atk1:1
DarkZero EsportsOperator bans: Wamai, Smoke, Azami, Solid Snake, Glaz
1

Map veto

  1. DarkZero Esports banned Fortress
  2. Cloud9 banned Clubhouse
  3. DarkZero Esports banned Nighthaven Labs
  4. Cloud9 banned Bank
  5. DarkZero Esports picked Border
  6. Cloud9 picked Villa
  7. DarkZero Esports banned Lair
  8. Cloud9 banned Kafe Dostoyevsky
  9. Chalet left as decider
  • On the casting desk: Interro, Jesse Chick

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Cloud9 vs DarkZero Esports: what the model expected

Quick read

  • Rating138 Elo points separate Cloud9 (1629) and DarkZero Esports (1767).
  • Head-to-headCloud9 1-4 DarkZero Esports in 5 meetings since 2024. Cloud9 took the previous meeting 1-0 at North America League Stage 2 2026 (). More
  • FormCloud9 won 8 of their last 10; DarkZero Esports won 6 of 10. Cloud9 come in slightly sharper. More
  • Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave DarkZero Esports a 77% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.

Cloud9 vs DarkZero Esports: rosters

Cloud9Elo: #22
CentirProfile
Player comparison12 months before this match
21Age25
04/2026On the team since04/2026
Fultz
FultzProfile
DarkZero EsportsElo: #3
Fultz
J90
Kyno

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Team comparison

Cloud9TeamDarkZero Esports
49% (19-20)Map win rate63% (57-33)
2-1Deciding maps won–lost9-5
33%Series wins without dropping a map38%
50 minAverage map length50 min
41%Attack-side rounds won53%
58%First half won61%
OpenTeam pageOpen

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Cloud9 vs DarkZero Esports: meetings before this one

Cloud9Cloud91win4winsDarkZero EsportsDarkZero Esports

5 meetings · Most recent: 1–0 to Cloud9 ()

BO1North America League Stage 2 2026 · Group StageCloud9Cloud925%11 : 0DarkZero EsportsDarkZero Esports75%0BO1North America League Stage 1 2026 · Group StageCloud9Cloud922%00 : 1DarkZero EsportsDarkZero Esports78%1BO1North America League Kickoff 2026 · Group BCloud9Cloud934%00 : 1DarkZero EsportsDarkZero Esports66%1BO1North America League Stage 2 2025 · Group StageCloud9Cloud932%00 : 1DarkZero EsportsDarkZero Esports68%1BO1North America League Stage 1 2025 · Group StageCloud9Cloud933%00 : 1DarkZero EsportsDarkZero Esports67%1
All 5 meetings

Cloud9 and DarkZero Esports: form going into the match

Cloud9 · 8 of 10 wonDarkZero Esports · 6 of 10 wonWonLost
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Elo after each match · oldernewer
Cloud9Cloud9See all
WWildcard Gaming1–0
LSpacestation Gaming0–1
WShopify Rebellion1–0
WM801–0
WFor Fun Esports1–0
WDarkZero Esports1–0
WFive Fears1–0
WOutlast1–0
W100 Thieves1–0
LDarkZero Esports0–1
DarkZero EsportsDarkZero EsportsSee all
WFor Fun Esports1–0
LFive Fears0–1
WSpacestation Gaming1–0
WOutlast1–0
LShopify Rebellion0–1
LCloud90–1
W100 Thieves1–0
WM801–0
LWildcard Gaming0–1
WGeekay Esports2–1

Map pool: how both teams fare on each map

Cloud9
DarkZero Esports
50%2 maps · 5 bansLW
Nighthaven Labs
54%13 maps · 17 bansLWLWL
67%3 maps · 9 bansLWW
Clubhouse
64%11 maps · 6 bansWLWWW
–
Kafe Dostoyevsky
73%11 maps · 9 bansWWLWL
0%2 maps · 11 bansLL
Bank
75%8 maps · 3 bansWLWWW
50%2 maps · 4 bansLW
Chalet
88%8 maps · 2 bansLWWWW
100%2 maps · 7 bansWW
Lair
57%7 maps · 17 bansLLWLW
60%5 maps · 3 bansLWWWL
Fortress
–
100%2 maps · 2 bansWW
Villa
67%3 mapsWWL
0%2 maps · 10 bansLL
Border
50%2 maps · 28 bansWL
–
Consulate
0%1 maps · 16 bansL

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Bracket path

Upper bracket semifinal 1Cloud9Cloud92DarkZero EsportsDarkZero Esports0This match
Cloud9 go toUpper bracket finalvs 100 ThievesDarkZero Esports drop toLower bracket quarterfinal 1vs Spacestation Gaming