Phantom vs HEROIC: Result & Stats
Phantom played HEROIC in a best-of-3 at Stake Ranked Episode 3 on Thursday, 16 July 2026. The tie sits in Playoffs of a A-tier event with $100,000 in prize money on the line. Phantom arrive with a 51% win rate over 82 matches in the past six months, against HEROIC's 51% over 47. Phantom come in on 3 wins from their last 5, HEROIC on 2 from 5. On the map pool, HEROIC's Ancient stands out — 6–2 across their last 8 plays on it. They have met once before, and HEROIC won it. HEROIC won the series 2–1.
Map Veto
who banned and picked whatA team playing its own pick tends to win more often than its overall form suggests — which is why we do not price the per-map betting markets before the veto is known.
Team Comparison
Last 180 days · 82 vs 47 matchesMap Pool
Phantom vs HEROIC — W–L per mapCounted from each team's recent finished matches: 134 maps for Phantom, 94 for HEROIC. A strong map here often decides the veto — and a team playing its own pick tends to overperform its overall form.
Lineups
K/D and average damage per round (ADR) over each player's last three months of matches.
Pre-match odds
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Line Movement
pre-match prices only · HEROIC implied %CSGOEmpire opened HEROIC at 1.53 (62% implied). By kick-off the price was 1.41 (68%) over 20h of pricing — money has come in on them.
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When was Phantom vs HEROIC?
The best-of-3 match was played on Thursday, 16 July 2026, part of Stake Ranked Episode 3. HEROIC won 2–1.
What maps were played in Phantom vs HEROIC?
The best-of-3 was played on Ancient (Phantom's pick), Nuke (HEROIC's pick), Dust2 (decider).
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