Astralis knocked out Ninjas in Pajamas from the Esports World Cup 2026 for CS2

Astralis won against Ninjas in Pajamas in Group B at the CS2 Esports World Cup 2026. The confrontation ended with a score of 2:1 (13:3 on Nuke, 10:13 on Inferno and 13:7 on Cache). Martin's team stavn Lund completed its performance at the tournament, taking 17-24th place and earning $20 thousand.

Rasmus HooXi Nielsen and the team advanced to the next stage of the championship. The first round playoff pairings will be announced later.

Esports World Cup 2026 for CS2 runs from August 12 to 23. The teams are fighting for a prize fund of $2 million. The schedule and results of the event can be tracked in the report.

Match statistics:

• Nuke Astralis NiP 13: 3
• Inferno Astralis NiP 10: 13
• Cache Astralis NiP 13: 7

Group B:

• Quarter finals 08/12/26 at 16:30 Falcons 1 K27 0
• 08/12/26 at 19:25 MIBR 0 Astralis 1
• 08/12/26 at 18:10 BETBOOM 0 FaZe 1
• 08/12/26 at 16:20 NiP 0 Legacy 1

Semi-final

• 08/13/26 at 19:50 Falcons 2 Astralis 0
• 08/13/26 at 19:50 FaZe 2 Legacy 0

• Round 1 08/14/26 at 20:05 K27 0 MIBR 2
• 08/14/26 at 14:00 BETBOOM 0 NiP 2

Round 2

• 08/16/26 at 20:45 Legacy 2 MIBR 0
• 08/16/26 at 19:00 Astralis 2 NiP 1