DarkZero Esports vs Cloud9 (DZ-C9) result: North America League Stage 1 2026, 3 Jul 2026

78.1%Win probability before the match21.9%

MVP:njr

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DarkZero Esports vs Cloud9: maps, round scores and veto

MAP 1Nighthaven Labsdecider38 min
DarkZero EsportsOperator bans: Ace, Thatcher, Thermite, Bandit, Kaid
7
Def5:1Atk2:1
Cloud9Operator bans: Kaid, Mira, Bandit, Montagne, Blackbeard
2

Map veto

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

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DarkZero Esports vs Cloud9: what the model expected

Quick read

  • Rating221 Elo points separate DarkZero Esports (1772) and Cloud9 (1551).
  • Head-to-headDarkZero Esports 3-0 Cloud9 in 3 meetings since 2024. DarkZero Esports took the previous meeting 1-0 at North America League Kickoff 2026 (). More
  • FormDarkZero Esports won 8 of their last 10; Cloud9 won 3 of 10. DarkZero Esports are in much better shape. More
  • Bottom lineBefore the start, Eloline gave DarkZero Esports a 78% chance. This number was recomputed afterwards from the rating history, not logged before the match.

DarkZero Esports vs Cloud9: rosters

Fultz
J90
Kyno
Fultz
FultzProfile
Player comparison12 months before this match
25Age20
04/2026On the team since04/2026
CentirProfile
Cloud9Elo: #22

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Team comparison

DarkZero EsportsTeamCloud9
59% (48-33)Map win rate39% (16-25)
7-3Deciding maps won–lost2-1
38%Series wins without dropping a map33%
51 minAverage map length48 min
57%Attack-side rounds won34%
61%First half won33%
OpenTeam pageOpen

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DarkZero Esports vs Cloud9: meetings before this one

3 meetings · Most recent: 1–0 to DarkZero Esports ()

All 3 meetings

DarkZero Esports and Cloud9: form going into the match

DarkZero Esports · 8 of 10 wonCloud9 · 3 of 10 wonWonLost
153816211703178617721551153816211703178617721551
Elo after each match · oldernewer
LM800–1
WShopify Rebellion1–0
WSpacestation Gaming1–0
W100 Thieves1–0
LWildcard Gaming0–1
WFive Fears1–0
WOutlast1–0
WFor Fun Esports1–0
WShopify Rebellion3–1
WFaZe Clan2–1
LFor Fun Esports0–1
LSpacestation Gaming0–1
WOutlast1–0
WFive Fears1–0
LM800–1
W100 Thieves1–0
LWildcard Gaming0–1
LShopify Rebellion0–1
LM800–2
LSpacestation Gaming0–2

Map pool: how both teams fare on each map

DarkZero Esports
Cloud9
57%7 maps · 6 bansWWWLW
Clubhouse
50%2 maps · 6 bansWL
83%6 maps · 1 bansLWWWW
Bank
0%2 maps · 3 bansLL
71%7 maps · 4 bansWWWLL
Kafe Dostoyevsky
–
60%5 maps · 8 bansLWLWW
Nighthaven Labs
100%1 maps · 3 bansW
100%4 maps · 3 bansWWWW
Chalet
0%1 maps · 5 bansL
100%4 maps · 9 bansWWWW
Lair
0%1 maps · 6 bansL
50%2 maps · 13 bansLW
Border
0%3 maps · 4 bansLLL
–
Fortress
50%4 maps · 4 bansWWLL
–
Consulate
–

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