K27 vs SAW: Result & Stats

K27 played SAW in a best-of-3 at Esports World Cup 2026: Open Qualifier on Sunday, 9 August 2026. The tie sits in Play-Ins of a B-tier event with $100,000 in prize money on the line. K27 arrive with a 63% win rate over 54 matches in the past six months, against SAW's 36% over 36. Both come in on 3 wins from their last 5. On the map pool, K27's Mirage stands out, 23–7 across their last 30 plays on it. They have met once before, and K27 won it. K27 won the series 2–1.

Esports World Cup 2026: Open Qualifier · $100,000BO3FINISHED
K27 logo
K27
Russian Federation
21
K27 wins
SAW logo
SAW
Portugal
MAP 1Nuke
9–13FINISHED
MAP 2Cache
13–9FINISHED
MAP 3Ancient
13–9FINISHED

Map Veto

who banned and picked what
banMiragebanned by SAW
banInfernobanned by K27
pickNukeSAW's pick913
pickCacheK27's pick139
banDust2banned by SAW
banAnubisbanned by K27
deciderAncientleft over, decider139

A 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.

K27 won 2–1. Market favorite (K27) was right ✓, every graded pick lands on the accuracy page.

Team Comparison

Last 180 days · 54 vs 36 matches
63%
Match win rate
36%
53%
Round win rate
49%
48%
T-side rounds
48%
58%
CT-side rounds
51%
57%
Pistol rounds
48%

Map Pool

K27 vs SAW, W–L per map
20–14
Dust2
5–6
23–7
Mirage
3–8
11–16
Nuke · in this series
4–6
15–8
Ancient · in this series
3–9
8–5
Anubis
6–8
Inferno
11–6
5–11
Overpass
4–0
Cache · in this series
1–1

Counted from each team's recent finished matches: 147 maps for K27, 77 for SAW. A strong map here often decides the veto, and a team playing its own pick tends to overperform its overall form.

Recent Form

SAW

Head-to-Head

Lineups

BAbalblna
CLclax1.17 K/D · 78 ADR
X5X5G7V0.91 K/D · 77 ADR
XEXeeDo1.16 K/D · 86 ADR
KAkashl1d1.21 K/D · 67 ADR
QWqw1nk10.98 K/D · 74 ADR
MUMUTiRiS1.13 K/D · 69 ADR
NONOPEEJ0.95 K/D · 69 ADR
STstory1.18 K/D · 67 ADR
EWewjerkz0.95 K/D · 76 ADR
KRkrazy0.96 K/D · 67 ADR
MOMowzassa

K/D and average damage per round (ADR) over each player's last three months of matches.

Pre-match odds

The price at kick-off (08:56 AM), what our prediction was graded against. Affiliate links, we may earn a commission. Gamble responsibly: resources.

Line Movement

pre-match prices only · K27 implied %

CSGOEmpire opened K27 at 1.26 (74% implied). By kick-off the price was 1.27 (74%) over 15h of pricing, the line has barely moved.

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FAQ

When was K27 vs SAW?

The best-of-3 match was played on Sunday, 9 August 2026, part of Esports World Cup 2026: Open Qualifier. K27 won 2–1.

What maps were played in K27 vs SAW?

The best-of-3 was played on Nuke (SAW's pick), Cache (K27's pick), Ancient (decider).

Predictions are informational analysis, not betting advice. Probabilities are market-implied (vig removed) · methodology & track record on the accuracy page.