3DMAX vs Astralis Prediction 10 April 2026
The PGL Bucharest 2026 semifinals promise an intense clash between 3DMAX and Astralis. Bookmakers favor HooXi and his team in this series, but can they live up to the expectations? Let's delve into this matchup!
Head-to-Head
In total, the teams have faced off three times. Throughout these encounters, ruggah's squad has shown complete dominance, as they haven't dropped a single map to the French roster so far.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

3DMAX Team Overview
3DMAX have stumbled only once throughout the tournament, faltering against FOKUS right at the start. However, the French squad quickly regained their form, securing victories over Voca, B8, and PARIVISION, which propelled them into the playoffs. In the quarterfinals, Maka and his team didn't appear too confident at the beginning of their clash with MIBR, losing the first map, which was their own pick. Nevertheless, wasiNk's team managed to turn the tide and overcome the Brazilians.
Match Results: 3DMAX

Astralis Team Overview
Astralis continue to deliver impressive performances, reminiscent of their showing at the ESL Pro League Season 23. HooXi and company secured a top-three finish there, and now they find themselves among the final four here. Notably, the roster remains unbeaten in the Romanian championship. Furthermore, the team has dropped only two maps across all four series played at the tournament in Bucharest.
Match Results: Astralis
⭐ Editorial Prediction
In this matchup, there's more confidence in the success of ruggah's squad. They have consistently excelled in head-to-heads against 3DMAX, as previously mentioned. It's also worth noting that all these encounters have been one-sided, which might be the case again. Therefore, a logical bet would be on Astralis to win with a -1.5 map handicap.