3DMAX vs Inner Circle Esports Prediction 22 September 2026
🎮 3DMAX and Inner Circle are set to clash in the semifinals of the Logitech G Play Connect 2026, with the match played in a best-of-three format. These teams already faced off during the group stage, where Inner Circle claimed a 13-9 victory on Nuke. Heading into this matchup, both sides are neck and neck in the HLTV world rankings: Inner Circle sit at 24th, while 3DMAX hold 23rd place. With so little separating them, fans shouldn’t expect a one-sided contest.
Head-to-Head
📊 In their most recent head-to-head clash, Inner Circle came out on top with a 13-9 victory on Nuke. It was a tightly contested match: the first half ended 7-5, but in the second half, 3DMAX managed to claim just four rounds. Previous encounters between these two sides also indicate a closely fought rivalry. Inner Circle have secured wins on Nuke with scores of 16-13, 13-9, and 13-6, while 3DMAX’s only win in their last four meetings on HLTV was a 16-13 result on Nuke.
Head-to-head statistics 3DMAX - ICE
3DMAX Team Overview
3DMAX have claimed victory in three of their five group stage matches, falling only to Inner Circle and Liquid. The team have demonstrated their ability to keep games close - pushing EYEBALLERS to overtime at 19:17 and edging out BBL 16:14. Over the past three months, 3DMAX have looked particularly strong on Ancient, boasting an 80% win rate, and remain unbeaten on Anubis with a perfect 100%. Their performance on Mirage, however, lags behind at just 45%.
Match Results: 3DMAX
Inner Circle Esports Team Overview
Inner Circle have claimed victory in four out of five group stage matches, boasting a 72% win rate over the past three months. They have already defeated 3DMAX on Nuke with a 13-9 scoreline and delivered solid performances against Liquid, BBL, and INFINITE throughout the tournament. Their map statistics highlight Inner Circle’s strength on Dust2, where they have a 60% win rate across 10 games, as well as on Ancient and Cache - both with a 58% success rate over 12 maps each.
Match Results: Inner Circle Esports
⭐️ Editor's Pick
The case for betting on under 22.5 rounds on Map 2 is backed by the teams’ recent head-to-head. Their clash on Nuke ended 13-9, and with both sides currently evenly matched, one team could seize control and close out the map in regulation. However, the final choice of Map 2 will depend on the veto, so the main risk remains if a map with a high potential for a tight scoreline - like 13-10 or 13-11 - is selected. Still, this bet has landed in 13 of Inner Circle Esports’ last 15 matches.
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Betting Tips: 3DMAX - Inner Circle Esports
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