9z Team vs Aurora Gaming – 2026 Thunderpick World Championship CS2 Match

9z Team vs Aurora Gaming Counter-Strike 2 match ended 0 - 2 in favour of Aurora Gaming and was played on Oct 16, 2026 at 2:10 PM . The match was a Best of 3 series and part of the 2026 Thunderpick World Championship Group A - Group A Decider Match.

Breakdown of the match

• Aurora Gaming won Game 1 with 13 -  11 on Cache
• Aurora Gaming won Game 2 with 13 -  4 on Inferno

Key player statistics

• Top fragger for the match was Wicadia with 36 kills.
• Most assists for the match were made by max with 10 assists.

Head-to-head stats

9z Team and Aurora Gaming had previously played each other 3 times . 9z Team had won 1 times , Aurora Gaming had won 2 times and 0 matches were tied.

The prior match between them was played on Oct 14, 2026 at 8:57 AM in 2026 Thunderpick World Championship where 9z Team won 2 - 0 .

Match prediction

Strafe users had a clear favorite in this match, and predicted Aurora Gaming to win with 76% of the votes in their favor and 24% of the votes for 9z Team .

Where to watch

The 9z Team vs Aurora Gaming live match was streamed on strafe.com, Twitch and Youtube. To watch more matches like this, visit the CS2 match calendar .

Follow the rest of the action from 2026 Thunderpick World Championship , as well as VODs, highlights and livestreams, all on Strafe.