The Mongolz vs paiN Gaming – 2026 Esports World Cup CS2 Match

The Mongolz vs paiN Gaming CS:GO match is being played on Aug 16, 2026 at 11:05 AM . The match is a Best of 3 series and is a part of the 2026 Esports World Cup Group D - Group D LB Semifinal.

Head-to-head stats

The Mongolz and paiN Gaming have previously played each other 8 times . The Mongolz has won 6 times , paiN Gaming has won 2 times and 0 matches were tied.

The last match between them was played on Mar 6, 2026 , where The Mongolz won 2 - 0 .

Current form

The Mongolz has won 3 of their last 5 matches and is currently ranked number #9 in the Strafe CS2 World Rankings, while paiN Gaming has won 3 of their last 5 matches and is currently ranked number #31 in the Strafe CS2 World Rankings.

Match prediction

Strafe users have a clear favorite in this match, and predict The Mongolz to win with 79% of the votes in their favor and 21% of the votes for paiN Gaming .

Where to watch

Watch The Mongolz vs paiN Gaming live match on strafe.com, Twitch and Youtube. To watch more matches like this, visit the CS2 match calendar .

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