BetBoom vs Gentle Mates – 2026 IEM Rio CS2 Match

BetBoom vs Gentle Mates Counter-Strike 2 match ended 1 - 2 in favour of Gentle Mates and was played on Jan 23, 2026 at 7:57 PM . The match was a Best of 3 series and part of the 2026 IEM Rio Closed Qualifier - Closed Qualifier LB Cons. Final.

Breakdown of the match

• Gentle Mates won Game 1 with 13 -  5 on Nuke
• BetBoom won Game 2 with 13 -  6 on Mirage
• Gentle Mates won Game 3 with 16 -  13 on Overpass

Key player statistics

• Top fragger for the match was Magnojez with 55 kills.
• Most assists for the match were made by boombl4 with 19 assists.

Head-to-head stats

BetBoom and Gentle Mates had previously played each other 1 times . BetBoom had won 0 times , Gentle Mates had won 1 times and 0 matches were tied.

The prior match between them was played on Oct 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM in 2026 IEM Rio where Gentle Mates won 2 - 1 .

Match prediction

Strafe users had a favorite in this match, and predicted Gentle Mates to win with 62.5% of the votes in their favor and 37.5% of the votes for BetBoom .

Where to watch

The BetBoom vs Gentle Mates live match was streamed on strafe.com, Twitch and Youtube. To watch more matches like this, visit the CS2 match calendar .

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