9z vs paiN, head-to-head

9z and paiN have met 2 times in the last 12 months of tracked play: 9z lead 2 - 0. Latest meeting: Aug 12, 2026 at Esports World Cup 2026.

Recent meetings

Head-to-head record

Across 2 meetings in the last 12 months, 9z won 2 and paiN won 0, over 4 decided maps.

Opening map

9z won the first map 2 times and paiN won it 0 times. 9z went on to win both of those series.

Pistol rounds

9z won 6 and paiN won 2 of the 8 pistol rounds across the 4 maps with round data, which is 75% to 25%. Overtime pistols are not counted.

Dominance

9z average 3 more rounds per map than paiN across 4 maps. Large numbers mean blowouts, small ones mean close maps.

Recency edge

Weighting each win by how recent it is, with the weight halving every 90 days, the split is 100% to 9z and 0% to paiN.

Map record in these meetings

Common opponents

Both teams have played 20 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Against all of them combined, 9z are 28 - 23 and paiN are 17 - 29.

The eight they have played most are listed; 12 further shared opponents are counted in the combined record above but not shown.

Where these teams differ

9z are strongest on Ancient 64.7% from 34 plays, Nuke 64.3% from 56 plays, Dust II 62.5% from 48 plays.

Over their last 8 matches 9z faced ranked opposition averaging world number 12.1.

paiN are strongest on Nuke 60.5% from 43 plays, Anubis 54.5% from 11 plays, Dust II 47.1% from 34 plays.

Over their last 8 matches paiN faced ranked opposition averaging world number 76.6.

Map rates cover the last 12 months against all opponents, not just this matchup. A map played fewer than 4 times is left out of it.

9z match history, paiN match history, team rankings