Ninjas in Pyjamas vs Heroic – 2025 Intel Extreme Masters Cologne CS2 Match

Ninjas in Pyjamas vs Heroic Counter-Strike 2 match ended 2 - 1 in favour of Ninjas in Pyjamas and was played on Jul 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM . The match was a Best of 3 series and part of the 2025 Intel Extreme Masters Cologne Play-In - Play-In Round of 16.

Breakdown of the match

• Heroic won Game 1 with 13 -  10 on Nuke
• Ninjas in Pyjamas won Game 2 with 13 -  9 on Overpass
• Ninjas in Pyjamas won Game 3 with 13 -  9 on Ancient

Key player statistics

• Top fragger for the match was R1nkle with 58 kills.
• Most assists for the match were made by gr1ks with 23 assists.

Head-to-head stats

Ninjas in Pyjamas and Heroic had previously played each other 35 times . Ninjas in Pyjamas had won 17 times , Heroic had won 18 times and 0 matches were tied.

The prior match between them was played on Nov 22, 2024 at 5:01 AM in 2025 Intel Extreme Masters Cologne where Heroic won 1 - 0 .

Match prediction

Strafe users had a clear favorite in this match, and predicted Heroic to win with 69.6% of the votes in their favor and 30.4% of the votes for Ninjas in Pyjamas .

Where to watch

The Ninjas in Pyjamas vs Heroic 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 2025 Intel Extreme Masters Cologne , as well as VODs, highlights and livestreams, all on Strafe.