G2 Esports vs Astralis – 2026 Esports World Cup CS2 Match

G2 Esports vs Astralis Counter-Strike 2 match ended 2 - 1 in favour of G2 Esports and was played on Aug 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM . The match was a Best of 3 series and part of the 2026 Esports World Cup Bracket - Round of 16.

Breakdown of the match

• Astralis won Game 1 with 13 -  6 on Ancient
• G2 Esports won Game 2 with 13 -  6 on Dust II
• G2 Esports won Game 3 with 13 -  7 on Inferno

Key player statistics

• Top fragger for the match was huNter- with 50 kills.
• Most assists for the match were made by r1nkle with 22 assists.

Head-to-head stats

G2 Esports and Astralis had previously played each other 72 times . G2 Esports had won 33 times , Astralis had won 38 times and 1 matches were tied.

The prior match between them was played on Apr 29, 2026 at 6:10 PM in 2026 Esports World Cup where G2 Esports won 2 - 0 .

Match prediction

Strafe users had a clear favorite in this match, and predicted G2 Esports to win with 79% of the votes in their favor and 21% of the votes for Astralis .

Where to watch

The G2 Esports vs Astralis 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 Esports World Cup , as well as VODs, highlights and livestreams, all on Strafe.